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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1942

Page

2

Erie Area Death Notice and Local Ads Mention Army Casualty

City and Vicinity notes a death of Sgt. Robert Aloysius Gehs 22 in Africa after sailing February 17 1942 and enlisting October 29 1941 with a military mission unit, plus local items on fuel prices milk and cheese, a Farrel motorcycle accident fatally injuring James Meier 19, and community notices from Warren North East Jamestown and Meadville about vaccinations bonds bingo and park openings with several named places and people.

Oil City Albert A. Ochs Lucinda Thalf Con Robert Aloysius Gehs Aires U.S. Army Selective Service Lst United States Africa

Bond pledge books return requested for wardens and police

A notice directs all Victory pledge pads issued to wardens and auxiliary police to be returned to the Hotel Dorey by 8 PM. A report is required by Saturday noon detailing used and unused pads so data can be compiled for a final report.

Dorey

Corry Helpers Raise Over 700 for Soldiers and Sailors Fund

A large bingo party at the State Armory drew more than 600 people and is expected to net over 700 dollars for the Soldiers and Sailors Fund. Walter Sweet will serve as treasurer. Prizes included Helen Varovich winning 100 and John Fnatyanya taking a 60 defense bond. Total prizes exceeded 453.50 with funds to aid armed forces members. a full report will be released Monday.

Corry Walter Sweet Citizens National Bank Archie W.thompson Veterans of Foreign Wars Corry Red Door Helen Varovich John Fnatyanya East Congress Street Pramie Brooks Harry G. Oswall, Jr Aind

Spartansburg Child Narrowly Escapes Car Hit

Saharage user or sur. ind"Sirs. Paul Blakeslee, near Spartansburg, escaped with a forehead bruise after stepping into the path of a vehicle driven by Orrie Cook of Concord street, Corry, last evening. The child failed to notice the approaching car and started to cross the highway. Cook swerved to miss the child, but the rear license plate struck the youngster. Reports today say the child is recovering well.

Sur Paul Blakeslee Spartansburg Orrie Cook Concord Street Corry C. A. Duke Cook

Native of Corry 15 Stricken at Oil City

Mrs. Saran Clark, 86, longtime Oil City resident, died at 7:30 p m Wednesday at her Seneca Street home after a brief illness. Born February 15 1856 in Corry she married in 1875 and attended St Stephen Church She is survived by two grandchildren a brother Patrick McCuen of Pittsburgh and several nieces and nephews Funeral services will be held at 9 o clock Saturday morning in St Stephen Church with burial in St Joseph Cemetery.

Siswan James Meier Sharon Alex Zorenovich Farrell Farrell Street Zoranovich Finch Warren Vernon Roberts Jamestown Justice of the Peace Holly’s Melvin Moore Mown Forest County Nebraska Gailins Kreitler A. M. Pierson John J. Henderson Veterans of Foreign Wars Meadville George W. Barrett Meadville V. F. W Koehler Joseph, Hughes Sebring Fla Nellie Early Olldal Calif Malory ‘Hughes Early France Dunkirk Danse Keystone Eas Lake Shore Drive Prank Mekus Issac Sherlock Spartansburg B.D Cong Hospital J.A M. Hall Charles Twimpson Maple Avenue Gerry Hospital Michael Anzalone Radio Rural Fred. Reynolds Watts ‘Burg Cory Hospital Eimmanuel Episcopal Fred E. Taber North East Findley Lake Road M. E. Shambaugh Salvatore Porto Alius Sant Porlo Pittsburgh Kane Titusville Oil Creek Boughtom William Pield Pleasantville William J. Lind Grooves Street Wayne Township Paul V. Lines Conneaut Lake Park Connrant H G_Irwin Lumber Company Garland Saran Clark Oil City Seneca Street Corry St. Stephen's Church Crawford Finers Home St. Joseph’s Cemetery

Eight Seamen Rescued and Landed in Bermuda

Eight seamen from a torpedoed merchant ship were rescued after nine hours at sea and landed in Bermuda by a U S Navy plane. The same ship’s remaining crew of thirty-two were taken to an American port by a U S destroyer.

Hamilton Bermuda U. S

Mrs L W Whiteley Buried At Bear Lake

Primeval services for Mrs Plorence A Whiteley were held at the Brackers-Beating chapel with Rev G L Boyer officiating. Interment was Bear Lake cemetery. Out of town mourners included Mrs B D Hulse and many Hawkins and Whiteley relatives. A grass fire at The Locusts farm on Warren Jamestown Road was contained by Russell fire department before it reached timberland.

Plorence A. Whiteley G. L. Boyer Frank W. Whiteley Earl Whiteley Gerald Whiteley Bernarr Whiteley Marl Dimmick Glenn Tillotson Bear Lake B.D. Hulse Cambridge Springs Ernest Hawkins Wilmington Del Ivan Hawkins Wilbur Robert David Hawkins Ellen Hawkins Edith Hawkins Ethel Pond Trgnk Whiteley Direhtor Dorothy Berk Chapman Warren W. A. Walker Warren-Jamestown Russell Fire Department

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