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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1941
Page
3
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A top tenor known for casual style sings along when time is short during a WLW Saturday morning broadcast. The article notes his steady vocal delivery and confident finish to phrases.
Kane Pa August 13 Police hunt alleged strike violence after seven Kane and James City homes were damaged by rocks. Windows shattered at the Johnson residence on Hacker Street and at others on Bayard Street Highland Road and Elle Avenue Extension. No serious injuries reported amid a Holgate Brothers plant strike.
Axel J Johnson sen aged 5 of Irishtown died at Bradford hospital from a skull fracture suffered during an oil well pulling operation at Doane Oil Company in Bradford. Two other workers were present as rods were drawn from the well when a carved rod end struck a shelter rod hook and elevator, collapsing onto Johnson. Edward Shillinger and Elton Hull aided at the scene.
Washington, Aug. 13. Debate over whether draftees should stay in service a year or longer unsettles soldiers and officers, lowering morale as plans for maneuvers and mobilization loom. If many selectees must return home at term end, about four divisions totaling 109,000 men would be affected, straining training and unit cohesion across National Guard and reserves.
A Meadville child died of polio while visiting relatives in Cleveland. The family of Mr and Mrs Herbert Wald of 19 Liberty Street reported the loss during the summer visit. The girl would have entered Meadville High School next fall.
Giharles Corky Margiotti Jr., 1 year old son of former Pennsylvania attorney general Robert Margiotti, suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries after tumbling from a 40 foot bridge. Physicians reported some improvement while Margiotti rushed to his son’s bedside and his wife stood nearby.
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Ernest W. Schwab, a 93-year-old quarry worker, is held for court on a charge of assault after Miss Georgine Hauke identified him as her assailant in a dimly lit alley. Brungard said several other young women were attacked similarly, with Hauke escaping but screaming for help.
A garbled report notes Dodge and Plymouth service staff additions led by Greges and Mies on West Hot Street. It mentions Akron expert damnen Hanks joining to adjust engines and fuel systems amid government gas and motor trends, with Andre Murti Aymer reinforcing shop staff during defense program pressures.
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