Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1941

Page

3

Youngstown man arraigned for involuntary manslaughter

Monis Scheible of Youngstown was arraigned in DuBois on involuntary manslaughter charges after a coroner's jury recommended action in the death of Mrs William J Howe of Glenbrook Conn The crash occurred at the Lakes to Sea and Buffalo Pittsburgh highways near here witnesses were hospitalized delaying the inquest Howe testified from his hospital bed with a broken back and scalp injuries.

Dubois Monis Scheible Youngstown Harry T. Carns Samuel Mamula State Motor Police William J. Howe Glenbrook Conn Scheible

Plane crash kills four near Crestview Alabama?

Lieutenant George B Axtell of Pennsylvania survived a head on collision that killed Lieut William J Sisko 45 of Illinois Cal Edwin Woodrow Holt 28 of Pearl River New York and Cassius M Thomas 22 of Tempore California. Axtell told Crestview police officer Roy Carver he saw the other plane coming up and the propeller struck their undercarriage then he was hurled into space.

Pennsylvania Associated Press Pensacola Frs George B. Axtell Aden Crestview William J.isko Pontiac Midl Cal Edwin Woodrow Holt Pearlver Cassius Mentohomas Tempore Calif

Plan Huge Road Building Program for Fall Season

The Pennsylvania Department of Highways plans a busy fall and winter with new road work estimated at over 20.3 million dollars financed by department funds and federal aid. Governor James approved about 20.8 million for new projects, including 12.2 million funded by the department and more than 8 million from federal aid.

Mekkisburg Augus Department of Highways Tion Joans Motor Fund Pennsys- Vani Arthur H. James Pennsylvania Union Federal Bureau of Roads National Defense Department

Tragic double shooting ends in murder suicide

In Black Lick Pennsylvania on August 20 25 year old lumber worker Kenneth M Sullinger killed his 19 year old bride Mabel Hancock Sullinger and then fatally shot himself after she refused to return with him The couple were married less than two months The crime occurred as Mabel sat on her family steps with her cousin Anna Hancock 17 nearby County Detective William Moore reported The gunshot ended the life of the bride and the killer in Palmerton near the couple's home

Ny Associated Press Black Lick Less Hai Corothy Edward L. Fleming Indiana County Kenneth M. Sullinger Mabel Hancock Sullinger Imele Palmerton Anna Hancock Sullinger William Moore l Anna Kenneth Mabel

Nail Wound Causes Fatal Blood Poisoning in Coontown Man

Charles A. Rennard of Coontown died at Community hospital from heart disease following blood poisoning after a nail pierced his foot a week earlier while working around his home. Born May 28, 1875 in Lycoming County he moved here as a young man and had long worked in the oil fields, most recently employed by Olean Petroleum Company at their Coontown leases.

Kane Charles A. Rennard Coontown Community Hospital Mr. Rennard Lycoming County Olean Petroleum Company

Venango Grand Jury Indicts and Not True Bills

Franklin August grand jury completed work with 71 indictments and not true bills for five charges including setting up a gambling device. The 21 bills were returned as true, with pleas of guilty from George Rugh Orville Poindexter Raymond B Denny B M Perrine J Fickner and others for offenses such as larceny operating a car without consent and buying junk from minors.

Franklin Perry Bradley Nolle George Rugh Oil City Orville Poindexter Raymond B Denny B. M. Perrine Filckner Pranklin

Ex County Treasurer Surrenders to Law

Wellsville Aug 20 Sherus Edson A Brigham said Claude L Cummings Alleghany county treasurer missing since January 26 surrendered voluntarily and was held on charges of misappropriation of county funds and second degree grand larceny The sheriff said he met Cummings in Harrisburg Pa station after a telegram from the missing official He said Cummings was held in the Belmont county jail and would likely be arraigned Friday in Allegany county court.

Wellsville Sherus Edson A. Brigham Claude L. Cummings Allegany County Cummings Harrisburg Belmont

Erie Man's Death Baffles Police

ERIE Aug 20 Authorities investigate the unusual death of George Sutter age ? of 2228 East 18th street. District Attorney Burton Laub said no decisive leads were found and a possible murder case remains undecided as residents were questioned for clues about how Sutter was found in a field.

Erte George Sutter East 18Th Street Burton R. Lavb Laub Sutter District Attorney's Office

Thieves Target Veterans’ Graves in McKean County

Bradford August 20 local ex servicemen groups seek police help to catch and prosecute thieves stealing bronze grave markers from veterans graves across McKean County. Officials say the theft disrespects the dead and the markers are worth a sizable sum.

Bradford Exservicemen McKean County Toronto

Boy Nine Describes Wounded Man Triggering Manhunt

A nine year old boy told Titusville police he saw a bearded man with blood on the forehead in thick woods on the Werner property four miles north of town. Four state troopers and a posse searched for hours without success, while officers doubted the boy’s sighting as the boy could not recall the exact spot.

Titusville AJ Ny Werner Pieyilte Gerald Gavel Yodds John Mehallick Criminal Investigation Division

Seek Revision of Housing Bid in Erie

Housing Authority of Erie representatives depart for Washington to seek revision of the Charles Shulrump and Sons bid for 224 Harbor Home housing units. The Youngstown firm bid 744,900 plus extras for general construction and utilities, excluding plumbing, realty, and electrical work.

Erie Housing Authority of the Ily Washington U.S. Housing Authority of Clark Charles Shulrump and Sons. Company Youngstown Harbor Home Rowiig Werle East Buffalo Authority Neil Metatughlie Willim H Kneih Joseph A. Schmid Attor Ney Thomss W. Barber William Pohnson Myers and Johnson, Arehitents

Tiona Youth's Injuries May Prove Fatal

Aug 20 The condition of Richard Gusher 19 of Trond remains critical after a car crash with two Kane women. He is unconscious at Kane Summit Hospital and in a grave condition.

TIONA Warren Richard Gusher Trond Kane Kane Summit Gui

York Reports Polio Cases and Event Cancellations

York Pennsylvania reports sixteen polio cases spreading in eastern districts with 54 in York County and seven total in Adams County after two new Gettysburg and New Oxford cases. Five deaths noted. Quarantine prompts early football practice cancellation and possible closing of South Mountain fair. Philadelphia records 26 polio cases this year. Health officials urge caution.

Associated Press York Pennsylvania York County Gettysburg New Oxford Adams County Wire Glen Jeffceat South Mountain Fair Pennsylvania Beekeepers Association Gellysboro Philadelphia Dry Hubley RK Owen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Seney Yun Spokane Ation Black Lick Lumber Restau Pennsylvania Association For Moderation and Law Enforcement Pittssurom HARRISBURG + PACLADSLPHIA Venango Grand Jury Rexall Cut Rate Drug Store N. Center St Palmolive Geo. Sutton Canada Chile Erie Housing Authority Federal Administration Briele Fee Lindsley’ S Pharmacy Tavests Sale Kitchey SALE Wodern Bedroom North Center Street Montgomery Ward Dial
Search Courier

Search the Corry Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Corry Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication