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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1942

Page

2

Detour and flood damage on Route 219 near Caaliytes Mill

Oil City reports a July 18 flash flood washing out a bridge on Highway Route 219 near Caaliytes Mill in Johnsonbure, with local detour adjustments by the state highway department. Also noted are a desertion arrest for Thomas Seyler from Fort Meade orders, local bingo, hospital discharges, a Swanson resignation and new call to Bethany Covenant, and a Legion picnic at Lake Steffee Cottage.

Thy State Highway Department Heights Glenmayo Johnsonburg Caaliytes Mill Johnsonbure Oil City Thomas Seyler Main Street Fort Meade Seyler John Colter Theodore Aifes Stf T Leason McCool Spayfalls Burg R. D Marjorie Martha ‘Smith Clarence Smith Suantansburg Paul Fox West Church Street Clifton Watrous Spring Creek R.D Esterday Hjelmer Swanson Smethport Bethany Covenant Church Dyboiz Swanson DuBois Boston House Janes M. Henderson American Legion Hie Lake Steffee Cottage Walnut Bend Road Central Avenue Plaziy

Village notices cite blackout fines and police actions

Notices to 15 individuals identified for violations of blackout regulations were read by the mayor's five member committee, which recommended fines of $1 plus $2.50 costs each. defendants may pay or request a hearing. Other items cover a car crash near Russell Field, restaurant openings, service tags, and local incidents in nearby towns.

Wilcox Grocery Titusville Herbert A. Vermiity Powell Motors Vulcanizing Warren Warren National Journal VFW

Mrs Myra Neckers Dies at French Creek

Mrs Myra Neckers wife of Thea dore Neckers of French Creek died at her home this morning after a prolonged illness. Survivors include her husband two daughters Mrs Nila Scher methorn and Mrs Marguets Vanderschaaf a son Howard a brother Glyde Rickerson a sister Mrs Cora Anderson and three grandchildren. Services will be held at 1 30 PM Monday from the home with Rev Maurice Tyson of Clymer Hill Reformed Church officiating.

Myra Neckers French Creek Theadore Neckers

CIO Membership Cards Seized From Agent Here

A tall man in a dark hat seized I O membership cards from a female agent, shouting that she must turn them over. The pocketbook with six hundred signed cards and other papers was taken, then the man fled toward Casey's corners. The woman was frightened but reached home and alerted police, who contacted the state motor police. Officials said they could not determine which I O branch recruited in Corry. Some ill feeling reportedly grew within a group over current union activities at Aero Lodge. Warren county organizes Emergency Civilian Nurses Defense to aid at casualty stations in a local disaster. All Warren nurses are asked to send names and contact details to Miss M Agnes Mc Laughlin. Deluxe fruit salad ice cream 45c at Lindsley’s. Meadville Selective Service reports a possible draft delinquent Andy Tinchak. Twenty-nine inductees from Len Draft Area No 1 will leave for New Cumberland Army Reception next pay day. The Mabel Shoppe lists new fall sweaters.

Oil City Sanitary Service Company Third Ward Knox St. Thomas Ritz DuBois J. W. Gordon Olean Petey Road State Superior Court Priday National Nagle Grip Co, Inc Ash Street Edward Wheeler VFW Bugle and Corry Journal I. 0 Warren County M. Agnes McLaughlin Warren Isream Lindsley’s Meadville Crawford County Selective Service Board No Andy Tinchak Tinchak Boere Board of Fees Franklin Leng Draft Franklin District Venaign County New Gumberland Army Erie Éurlough

Woman Slugged While Sitting in Policeman's Car

Erie report details a burglar breaking into the Kern home at 702 Oulanont Avenue Lakewood. A woman, Miss Dorothy Reilly of Forrest Park, was found unconscious after being dragged from a police car and struck with a heavy instrument. Chief Gannon and officers responded. the assailant fled. The investigation continues by State Police.

Erie Robet Kern Oulanont Avenue Lakewood Russell Gannoe Kelso Pasle Kern Dorothy Reilly Miarshall Drive Forrest Park Gannne Ister Gannoe Sell Rison Oakmont Avenue Gannoe

Loot From Home At Erie Returned

Erie police solved a Wednesday robbery at Mrs Josephine Giammanco s home 1517 Chestnut Street returning 900 in cash and jewelry totaling 140150 The missing balance 100 was later found at the Giammanco residence leaving a mystery about how it came to light Diamonds and pearls were among the stolen items

Erie Josephine Giammanco Chestnut Streep Giammeanco

Fugitive James Lee Held in Erie on Assault Attempt

Erie authorities report James Lee alias J Li Talbert age 42 of 1208 West ith street restrained as an escaped prisoner. The FBI lists him as wanted for escaping West Chester County prison New York after a felony sentence. Police say Lee attempted to assault a 13 year old girl in her bedroom on July 28 and faces related charges.

Erie James Lee J. Li Talbert Neuro Ith Street West Side Paul Schaaf FBI Lee West Chester County Wastview N.Y David Parmenter Poll DeDinisio Leus

Erie Soldier Dies of Sunstroke at Camp

Private Jerlosi, Jerlosl or Jerlonski, age 33, 919 East 12th Street, died after suffering sunstroke at Barksdale Field Louisiana. He collapsed in heat while training and died in base hospital Thursday. He had served six months in the U S Army. Family advised.

BRL White U. 5 Amny Barksdale Field Pyb Pyts Claes Ray T-Jeronel Easb Jerloski Ursday

Red Cross Institute to be Held in Pittsburgh

The Corry Chapter of the American Red Cross aims to name delegates to a Western Pennsylvania institute in Pittsburgh August 1 2 and 8. The executive board meets Tuesday at 8 30 p m. Richard Rossbacher says each chapter should send at least one representative to most sessions. Topics span institute objectives war effort Red Cross public information nursing services service to armed forces disaster preparedness and water safety. A separate item notes veteran Pennsylvania Railroad employee Oran Lucas 39 died writing near Thunkeyville.

Defni- Hon Institute Red Cross First Niet Whey Chanter

Conductor Details From Brief Flight Train Stop

A fragment notes that a conductor accompanied the flight train which paused briefly at a location, with limited readable details on the stop and personnel involved.

Fragmented OCR notes on a theme purge and restrictions

Incomplete OCR text references a theme purge, possibly noting restrictions and actions. The readable bits mention “The rev cets” and “sannioli sti Theme purge,” but no clear persons, organizations, dates, or places emerge to form a concrete news item.

Fragmentary text hints at place and country references

The readable fragments mention a country and a hamlet, suggesting a distant locale. No clear events, people, or dates are identifiable to form a concrete news item or action.

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