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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1941

Page

8

Progress with New Funeral Home at Clymer

Work on a new 400W funeral home at Clymer advances, with a two story, 20 by 80 foot structure planned to finish by October. The building features white fibreboard shingles, a spacious lower level with reception rooms and a chapel, a preparation room, rest areas, and an upper display room for caskets, aiming to be one of the finest funeral homes in southwestern New York.

Cle Spitzer Clymer Wlghty Hiashier Thutorial Firab Moor New York

Oleans City Hall Adjudged Unsafe After Inspectors Report

Olean officials ordered a full survey after inspectors found the clock tower and structure unsafe. City authorities will hire a consultant engineer to assess repairs or demolition, citing fears the building may collapse.

Olean Aus Olean City Hepark W. Wallen Chiy Bn Beame

Celebrated Knox Band to Give Northwes​t Concert

Announced today the Knox Gls: Associates Band will perform at Ludlow on Sunday afternoon August 17 at 4 a.m. Comprised of over 250 uniformed musicians under Prof. T N Huffman, the group draws from Enos last Associates plants in Knox Oil City Parker Marienville and Sheffield. Mathias F. Correa named United States District Attorney for the Southern District of New York, youngest to hold post.

Wamrum Hss Knox Gls Ludlow Ths Andl Laigest Northwe Bennymana T. N. Huffman Bergonnel Id Ploges Enos Last Associates, Inc Fromnox Oil City Parker, Marienville Sheffield Mathias F. Correa United States New York

Clymer Legion Posts Set Up Three Observation Posts

In Mitchell Field New York the Dambatt sones Post of the American Legion has set up three observation posts in the Clymer community under orders from the commander general of defense. Merle Newhouse leads Glen King's farm post with Clarence Rheber gen Clifford Legters and William Rhebergen as assistants. Gilbert Ton heads Albert Cross cutt's farm post with Clarence Legters Clifford Kooman and Albert Weeks assisting. Jerry Resgan's farm post is led by chief observer Gilbert Ton with Walter Sehouers Blaine Wallace and Leon Legters as aides.

Dambatt Sones American Legion Oie Defense Mitchell Field New York Bleine Wallace Merle Newhouse Glen King's Farm Clarence Rhebergen Clifford Legters William Rhebergen C. £. Boltner Albert Crosscut Wardes C. Christensen R. Spencer Myrtle Wallace Alday Maude Croscutt Lillian Schermerhorn Hattie TeWinkle Irma Osborne Jen Chautauqua Olen Nyles Wilcee N.Y Frank Meyerink

Local Social Notes Share Visits and Guests Across Town

A flurry of weekend visits and family gatherings fill the town scene with relatives from Jamestown Ballid Warren Warren area. Residents hosted guests from Buffalo Rochester Detroit and Ohio as concerts and church events drew neighbors to Youngsville and surrounding homes.

Surplus Food Distributed in Pennsylvania in 1941 Quarter

Pennsylvania state officials report a federal surplus food program supplied 2.139 million dollars worth of goods to needy residents during the second quarter of 1941. Distributions via the revolving fund and stamp plan reached tens of thousands of families, including veterans and aid recipients, with monthly values ranging from about two to eight dollars per recipient.

Associated Press Treasury Department Tyne Veterans’ Commission

Kaneites' Close Escape in Electrical Storm

An electrical storm struck a maple tree on the lawn of Dr. J M W Dox residence in Kane, causing a bolt to travel through the house. Sparks appeared, a bakelite appliance ignited, a telephone was blown from its cradle, and the house shook while occupants escaped unharmed.

Kaneites JM. W Popar Cox Howe

National Guard Marches Promptly Through City Streets

A string of public marches and musical numbers marks a civic program featuring National Guard units. Citizens gather for performances including marching groups, a serenade, and a patriotic finale. No serious incidents reported.

Early Fairs Provide Agricultural Education

Fairs across the United States from 1810s onward educated farmers and the public about purebred livestock, improved farm machinery, and community displays. The Wattsburg fair, in August, marks its 95th year with extensive exhibits and new judging standards emphasizing utility and household use.

United States New Yok Penisylvania Ohio Ashtabula Wattsburs Agricul Nirs Uwe F. &. Hartley Youngaville Phy Jersey Edgar Hartle~ Koper Meadville Powell Brothers Shadeland Dodge Brother New Lymp Wattsburg

Erie institutions share in will of D. Everett Hall

The will of D. Everett Hall of 636 West 7th Street, who died August 2, is filed for probate in Erie. His estate of about 810,000 provides three annual scholarships for worthy boys and girls and directs 100 shares of American Sterilizer stock to fund a memorial fund for meritorious conduct by Erie Steelworkers? employees. Dividends from 180 shares to be paid to the First Baptist Church and YMCA, with gifts to the Erie County Council of Boy Scouts, the Erie Bays Club, and the Camp Fire Girls. Three annual scholarships of 100 to assist college or trade students are also provided.

Erie D. Everett Hall West 7Th Street Amereal Catherine W. Hall Frances Hq Gruen Dorothy Hall Fish Piesh Baptist Church W.c.a Erie County Counal Bay Stouts Erie Bays Club Campfire Girly Hall

National Cemeteries in Carolina Pourational Cemeteries

National cemeteries in North Carolina were established to honor soldiers. The state preserves grounds and memorials, with care provided by federal programs and local veterans groups. Trustees oversee maintenance and accessibility for families and visitors.

Carolina North Carolin Wem

Erie Seeks $90,000 to Buy 10 New Fire Units

Erie officials move to approval of 890000 for ten fire apparatus including six 700 gallon pumpers two 1000 gallon pumpers and two 15 foot aerials to replace aging equipment. A bid reception for a 65 foot aerial truck is postponed at Safety Director Marlin's request. Also notes Major James McHugh author of a Chinese Mandarin dialect book.

ERIE Erle Marlin Fire Department LaGuardia Such & Trek China James McHugh M. G

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