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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1940

Page

10

Senior High News notes annual events and profits

The Senior High ledger shows profits from a matinee and evening program totaling 97.91 after expenses of 140.19 and receipts 244.70. Royalty costs reached 40.00 and program expenses 93.00. Amid school news, Gunnor High reports spring fever and red marks, while students attend conferences, plan dances, a senior portrait column, and a May 10 band concert with Scarlet Fever affecting attendance.

Luke’ Suis Mou Gouwie Methree Gunnor High Stormer Corry High Virginia Loveland Seton Hill Gallege Harriysury Corry Corry High Obig Masonic Temple Beaver Club Bether

Janiaies mangled note on ship mahogany imports and Jamaica

Fragmentary report notes Janiaies as an important piodocer of ranging and shipped to England 02 350 feet of mahogany entries. It mentions a Batia merican tte usta aia receiving botanical sips reenif of mahogany from Jamaica in the iene year.

Janinies Janiaies Trsa England BatiAimerican Tteusta Aia Jamaica

Democrats of Erie County United Meet May 14

An Erie County Democratic meeting is planned for May 14 at the courthouse to unify the Jones and Guffey factions. Chairman Michael Cronin predicts harmony and a strong November showing, with Pennsylvania party unity believed likely at the June state committee meeting.

Salurting Michael Cronin Erie County James Lonergan Walter A. Jones Owen M. Burns Joseph Ginffey Cronin Jones and Guffey Pennsylvania Democratic State Committee Harrisburg Democratic Committee

Death of Mrs Mary Moffatt in Corry area

Mrs Mary Moffatt of 132 West Wayne Street aged about 47 dies suddenly after a week and a half illness. Born at Corry Creek April 29, 1883 she lived in Concord township and Lottsville before moving to Corry seven years ago. Survived by two daughters Mrs Burt Gates and Mrs Archie Norton a sister Mrs Anna Sperry and brother Charles Drake. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm at Bracken Keating chapel burial Pine Grove cemetery.

Vincent Scenello la al Brie Mary Moffatt West Wayne Street Corry Dorry Crurry Creek Moffait Burt Gates Gorry RD Archie Norton Golumous Anna Sperry Charles Drake Pine Grove Cemetery

Placement of Thermostats in Wine Room Wall

Thermostats should be mounted about chest to head height away from drafts and not touching large volumes of air. The bulky unit has been updated and its current location on the Wine room Wall does not mar the decor.

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Feed the Lawn When the Frost Is Thaywing Out

A gardening notice advises early spring lawn feeding during soil thawing. Applying fertilizer before top growth starts promotes deep roots, dense turf, and weed resistance, using 4 pounds per 100 square feet and relying on natural snowmelt and rainfall to move nutrients to roots.

Flowers for Cutting Thrive in Vegetable Plot

A historical guide explains using flowers in vegetable gardens to improve appearance and continuity. It recommends alternating rows of annuals with vegetables, maintaining neat straight beds, and edging with low growing ornamentals. It lists suitable plants like parsley, carrots, Swiss chard, sage, lavender, pansies, sweet alyssum, and calendulas as decorative companions.

Rome 1942 World Fair Aluminum Arch Unveiled

Rome announces a 325 foot high aluminum arch centerpiece for the 1942 Universal Exposition. The span reaches 190 feet and the light metal structure will be the era’s largest construction, offering visitors a climb to the peak for a panoramic view of the Rome fair.

Rome

Former Girard Star Athlete Fatally Hurt in Ohio Crash

Erie April 29. Emmett Twichel 23 year old former Girard Union High School baseball star died from skull injuries after a collision on Route 20 east of Ashtabula. The car driven by Ronald Bogart 24, also a former Girard athlete, struck a westbound truck driven by Arthur Loutis 22 of Ashley Indiana. Bogart survived with facial injuries. Twichel died on arrival at Ashtabula General Hospital. Loucks the truck driver escaped injury.

Arthur Loutis Ashley Ind Twichel Bogart He Ashtasula Ohio Mate Jefferson Ohio Loucks

Funeral Services for Mrs Cora Turben

Funeral services were held Saturday at 2 PM in Bracken Keating chapel for Mrs Cora Turben of Corry Route 8 who died Wednesday at Corry Hospital. Rev James McGowan of Akron Nazarene Church officiated with Rev E O Altic assisting. Music included Myre Harvey Banks and Mrs Harold Mish with Mrs H Ray Harris. Burial was in Pine Grave cemetery. Relatives and friends from Mennville Akron Pomeroy Astithoula Youngstown and other towns attended.

Bracken-Keating Cora Tursen Corry R. D Corry Hospital James McGowan Church of the ‘Nazarene Akron Ohio E. 0. Altic Nazarene Myre Harvey Banks Harold Mish H. Ray Harris Pine Grave Cemetery Pyare Hamey George McIntyre Leon van Tassé Alton J. Crosvall Lyle Merry Slye Fem Ostar Turen Mennville Mtr New Turben Hugene Lewis Roy McGowan Knight Bear Turven Andrey Nockengust Lena Hulin Mildred Lewis Ohl Seth Tinden John Shumwey Leland Shumway Pomeroy O10 Harry College Dora Astithioula Oho Maude Harvey Delvert Smith Faniiter al Youngstown Chile Maxine Borger Hotcnius Erte

Wild onions sowed on Mangum golf course greens

Mangum Oklahoma wild onions have been sown on parts of the local golf course damaged by recent events. The greens committee says the onions are tougher than Bermuda and may affect play.

Mangum Okla Greens Bermuda

Corry Deliberates On Daylight Saving Time Change

Corry weighs adopting daylight saving time for summer months with a decision possible at the monthly dinner meeting of the Golden Rule Club tonight at 6:30. The Legion Auxiliary will serve the meal. J J Gallagher of Erie, Pa., is ill and cannot speak to the club.

Corry Gollen Amortens Lwglon Legion J. J. Gallagher Erle Pha Yalustor

Driver Falls Asleep, Hits Traffic Pedestal Pranklin

A sedan driven by Eline of Stoneboro in Mercer county struck a traffic light pedestal at Thirteenth and Diberty streets at 2:20 AM Saturday while apparently asleep. The car overturned, severely damaged the vehicle and pedestal base, lights remained on, and the car was moved to a local garage as police reported.

Howard FP Eline Stoneboro Mercer County Thirteenth Diberty Street Scott Lowers Kline Liberty Street

New Operations in Oil Fields in the Mount Musi Area

In Fane April 20 wildcat operations are planned in the Mount Musi area as oil fields reopen. rigs and heavy equipment have stalled due to a deep mil from Spring Ubats causing delays. Movements may begin once drilling gear can be moved. several new wildcats are planned with fixed locations and earliest startup pending transport access.

Fane Music Mountain Opiuillacene Monk of the Frea

SONS OF ITALY HOPE NATION'S NEUTRAL BASE

Alessandroni of Philadelphia head of the Gens of Malta urged neutrality to keep the United States out of war. He announced plans for a $75,000 Pittsburgh community center and a $350,000 Philadelphia center as part of the organization’s state convention.

Apri Anuge Sueenon Alessandroni Philadelphia Maly United States Ganlzation America Italy Pittsburgh

Volume Injuries Reported In Early Afternoon Highway Crash

A fragmented report notes a highway crash in the North East region with injuries and minor damages. The incident occurred in the afternoon, involved a single vehicle, and prompted maintenance and emergency responses. Details on identities, exact location, and outcomes remain unclear due to garbled text.

Local meeting date change unclear from garbled text

The fragmentary OCR note mentions a change of meeting date and party or group names unclear. Unable to identify precise entities or location from the unreadable OCR snippet.

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