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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1941

Page

3

29 More Corry Youths Receive Questionnaires

Twenty nine more Cory youths have received questionnaires mailed by Local Board No. 3 of the Selective Service in Union City. The list includes Arnold Gilbert McGastin of 19 Delaware Street and 41 others with addresses in Corry, Union City, Waterford, Edinboro, and Mill Village. Additional names in Union City district and surrounding towns are noted among those mailed questionnaires.

Cory Bosd No. 3 Selective Service Union City Corry Arnold Gilbert ‘McGastin Delaware Street Albert Malone Ridge Street Leland Elia’ Wilcox Spring Street Joseph Hasselt Fulton Street Alex Adamczyk Phillip Carlyle Wade R. D Walter Earl Loveland King Street Sylvester Frontera Wayne Street Joseph Edward Gronostar East South Street Gale Borden Houtwell Guy Gerald Sutton Worth Street Prank Anthony Perry West Washington Street Ryard Raynold Carlson North Center Street Arthur James Burch West Irving Street Ellsworth Wesley Harmon Railroad Street Willis Walker Kenyon Palmer Gretzler Columbus Avenue Donald John Hand West Church Street George David Soper East Pleasant Street James D. Greene South Center Street William Carl Niemeyer Waterford Glenn Morrison Knapp Edinboro Harry LaVerne Smiley Stanley Miller Victor Walden Normal Carroll Merrill Garl Frederick Whittaker Howard Raymond Bogardus Robert James Lanning Nion City Gayle Alden Patten Terford John Harayda Edinno Donald Harrison McCrillis John Mulvin Hull Weterford Leo George Hanlin George Ing Unionity Sidney Miller Carlburg Paul Everett Hardman

Iron Division heads south for big test at A. P. Hill

Indiantown Gap notes busy days as the unit prepares for a major formation exercise in Virginia. Lt. Ross G. Fehrman departs with selectees to Camp Croft to recruit replacements. Changes include Sgt. Rode returning as Platoon Sergeant and Lt. Goldstein joining Company A. Hugh DeLury earns the shortstop job on the 28th Division baseball team. An international pact on war prisoners is struck by 47 nations including Britain Germany and the United States.

A. P. Hill Virginia Ross G. Fehrman Camp Croft 8. C Indiantown Gap Joe Kucenj Lem Barnes Ernest Wright Floyd Coy Fehlman South James Rode Orst Plasoon Joseph Kuczaj Bansack Harry Goldstein 111Th Infantry Goldstein Hugh DeLury 112Th Infantry Hugh Wilmington Del Lynford Chase Charles Anderson Milton Blakeley Robert Bingham George Lockwood Eugene Phillips Forrest Brown Fred Gourley King Jack Price Robi. Guth David Smith William Winnie Honus Wagner Inter Corp Delancey Lord

Memorial Port Legion Parade Highlights Tonawanda Meeting

Dunkirk joined the Tonawanda district events as the American Legion closed its annual meeting. The bugle and drum corps won first prize in their division during the big parade, marking a feature of the district convention. New York City contributed over 50,000 draftees to the army in 1842 era context.

Tonawanda

WPA Cuts Drive Rise in Pennsylvania Relief Cases

The July 20 week shows state general assistance up 1,204 cases due to WPA reductions. Net 3,163 cases added from WPA cuts, offset by private employment gains. private industry added 1,435 cases and closed 2,057 as job gains rose. Total Rolls: 98,476 cases, about 207,505 people, roughly half deemed employable.

Pennsylvania WEA

One Man Riot Erupts At Royal Hotel Fight

Erie man Perry caused a one man riot at the Royal Hotel on State Street, fighting at least three men, trashing tables, and resisting officers. Patrolman Norman Adams arrived to quell the clash, Perry was subdued after a second struggle and restrained in a police cruiser. Queen Elizabeth of England does not smoke.

Urie Swauer Perry Royal Hotel Pris Norman Adams Adams

Close Carnival at Warren After Officers Are Beaten

Warren sheriff orders Keystone Shows to leave town after a Friday night fracas at the carnival grounds left Deputy L B Linder injured. Sheriff William C Stuart and District Attorney J H Goldstein conferred with abate motor police as Linder remains in Warren General Hospital. Two carnival men are jailed awaiting arraignment as Patrolman Geary Bean stopped the melee. Linder is expected to be discharged today.

Stuart Geary Bean Linder

Soldier dies and another hurt in motorcycle crash near New Castle

John Luke aged 22 and another Private in Troop B of the Third Cavalry stationed at Fort Myers Virginia were badly injured when a motorcycle they rode overturned on U S Route 422 near the Buller county line five miles east of New Castle.

New Castle John Luke Third Cavalry Fort Myers Buller County U.S. Route 422

Sunday School Names Officers for United Brethren Church

Westley elected superintendent of the Sunday School of the United Brethren Church at the annual election. Other officers include Lyle M. Chaze secretary Jane Campbell assistant secretary Don ald Mosher treasurer C. Barton Smith librarian Phyllis Meclin tock assistant librarian Mildred Davis superintendent of Stable roll Thelma Chase superintendent of home department Alice Bush assistant Amanda Burris. Music committee named Jer rold Lansberry choir director M Chase Kathiryn Van Tassel organist Mrs Jerrold Lansberry Mrs Gerald Bavley Hugh Mosier orchestra director Helen Bush assistant orchestra director and pianist. Scout Troop No 80 sponsors named E. V. McClintock chairman John Carrier Rev H. R. Harris Marshall Sherwood Guy Bennink John B D Westley G T Bergman Charles Bugbee Wilbur Sorenson Henry Kennedy Ivan Bennink C Ballon Smith added assistant scout master Lloyd W. Dougherty scout master Robert Flemine assistant scoutmaster.

Westley United Brethren 1 Church Oxseten Lyle M. Chaze Jane Campbell Eyeistaul Donald Mosher C. Barton Smith Phyllis Meclintock Muldred Davis Thelma Chase Alice Bush Home Department Amanda Burris Jerrold Lansberry M. Chase Kathiryn van Tassel Gerald, Bavley Hugh Mosier Helen Bush E. V. McClintock John Carrier Rev. H. R. Harris Marshall Sherwood Guy Bennink John BD. Westley G. T. Bergman Charles Bugbee Wilbur Sorenson Henry Kennedy Ivan Bennink C. Ballon Smith Lloyd W. Dougherty Robert Flemine

Eight Are Ill With Typhoid In Girard Area Erie

Eight residents and locals in the Erie and Girard region are reported ill with typhoid fever. Harry Van Stone, 18, of 2404 Raspberry St., is listed in good condition at St. Vincent's Hospital. Paul Hamas, 18, and William Kachler, both from Girard, were hospitalized July 16. Earl Hossman, 29, from Schlesman, and Catherine Grea, 81, from Girard, are at Hamot Hospital.

Erie Girard Mey Jim Girard Fred Ross Vouinty Jyeal Bt. Vincent's Hospital Harry van Stone St. Vincent's Gmiid Paul Hamas William Kachler Hotin Hamot Hospital Earl Hossman Schlesmany Catherine Grea Ghrard

Judge Kitts Fractures Rib in Train Fall

Miles B. Kitts president of the Erie county court is reported to be recovering after a Saturday train accident in Newark New Jersey that fractured a rib and broke teeth. He had spent three weeks touring Philadelphia Atlantic City New York City and Westfield New Jersey and plans to resume duties at the court house Monday presiding at the information pour at Ia my.

Kitts B. Kitts Erie County Court Philadelphia Atlantic City New York City Westfeld N. J Newark Mor

Murder Charge Filed at Erie

Erie police and District Attorney Burton R. Laub announced murder charges against a man in the beating death of John Phillips, 3, following a week earlier incident at 122 Parade Street. A grand jury will determine indictments after a conference with Chief George J. Christoph amid puzzling aspects and disputed statements from witnesses.

Erie Aug John Phillips Parade Street Burton R. Laub George J. Christoph Hoth Pankoft

Two Injured in Ridgway Crash

Ridgway Aug 4 Two Ridgway men were injured in a collision of two automobiles on the Ridgway St Marys road two miles east of Ridgway at 12 20 Saturday May day George Pontos of West Main street suffered a fractured skull lacerations of the forehead and a fractured nose He is patient in the Elk County General hospital His condition today is slightly improved Pontous has been partially conscious today Dam Cain 26 of Long Alley operator of Mecat in which Pontous was a passenger suffered a deep laceration over the right eye He was treated at the hospital and able to go to his home.

Ridgway Doh Cain Long Alley Mecat Pontous

Erie Business Shows Big Game Over Year Ago

Erie, August 4. Business in June rose 4.4 percent over June last year across bank debits payrolls and sales. Erie ranked third among 45 large cities in the state for gains, with June figures up 18 to 6 percent in various indices, while overall state June activity rose to record highs. The Pennsylvania State College survey notes bank debits at 2,064,000, a June record since 1930, and overall index up 40 percent from last year, with factory payrolls and power also advancing.

Erie le Monthly Pennsylvania States College Pennsylvania Whele Brit Stile College Lille Hore

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