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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1939

Page

8

Exoneration in Erie policeman shooting case

In Erie on August 24 a coroner's jury cleared Police Officer Carl M. Malinowski in the fatal shooting of Lloyd L. Wetherbee aged 28 of 238 West 19th Street. The jury ruled Wetherbee died at the hands of an officer performing official duties after a brief inquest at the courthouse led by County Coroner Dr W G Syroble with District Attorney B Mortimer Graham. The witnesses included Georges De Golyer Louis Baker Mrs Agnes Johnstm Frank Pertlick and officers Malinowski Anthony and Hughes.

Erie Carl M. Malinowski Lloyd L. Wetherbee Sweet Myrtle Street Wetherbee M. J. Brannigan Foreman E. Marks M. Sweet Bert Bemis H. W. Wright Joseph York Court House W. G. Syroble B. Mortimer Graham George de Golyer Louis Baker E.17th Street Agnes Johnstm Frank J. Pertlick Jon Anthony James Hughes Malinowski Roy Wetherbes West 3Rd Street Stroble Antomey Graham Swoble

War or Peace Now Rests with Germany

The article describes 10,000,000 men on alert with 30,000,000 reserves, and notes Pokind’s pledge to fight for independence while Britain and France reaffirm their vows to aid Poland. It reports Italian warnings to hand over Dangig, Hitler’s nerve-war strategy, and the fragile Nazi-Soviet pact as Britain, France, and Poland resist collapse, continuing the fight.

Pokind Britain France Turkey Poland Dangig Germany Warsay Berlin Hitler Brirylse Fuehrer Jabomg Hungary Jugoslavia Revonelle Naulsen Russia

Republicans Picnic at Erie Surges with Candidate Lineup

Republicans of Erie and Crawford counties host a two county picnic at German Park near Laurel Hageme rs Friday afternoon and evening to mark the South Erie Republican Club's fifth anniversary. J B Blesenheim former state senator delivers the main address as attorneys present. Major city and county candidates, including re election hopefuls, will be heard. Sports events, ox roast and sandwiches, prizes, and amusements are planned with ample parking and shelter.

Erie Crawford Counties German Park Bimmerly Row Laurel Hagemelerg South Jack Luther Horseshoe Pitcher Association

George J King Campaigns For Clerk Of Courts On Republican Ticket

George J King announces his candidacy for Clerk of Courts on the Republican ticket. A longtime Erie resident, he is son of the late Anthony A King and Margaret King, a former Reed Manufacturing executive. He has worked in Reed Manufacturing Burke Electric Penn Art Steel and National Erie Corp and served as local GM service manager. King is a former basketball referee and youth advocate, lifelong Republican, and current justice of the peace at 9 Mile Post West Lake Road Fairview township.

George J. King Mr. Ing Margaret King Anthony A. King Erie West Ath Street Reed Manufacturing Company of Ring University of Buffalo Niagara University Reed Manufacturing Co Burke Electric Penn Art Steel Work National Erie Corp General Motors Corporation Ere County Central Board Erie County King Repubican 9'S Mile Post West Lake Road Fairview Township Pennsylvania Magistrates Association

New Breatheasy Aid Promises Asthma Relief Trial

A new scientific discovery named Breatheasy claims to ease asthma or hay fever with a free trial offer. Satisfied customers may receive money back if results are not satisfactory. Contact E English in Rouseville, Pa or call 2568-1 in Oil City for details.

Rouseville Oil City

Girl Scout Day Camp Closes After Week of Activities

The Girl Scout Portage Trail District Day Camp ran each Tuesday from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Mayville beach serving Findley Lake Mayville and Clymer. Miss Dorothy Foote led arts crafts and songs while Mr. Courant provided swimming instruction.

Girl Scout Portage Trail District Mayville Beach Findley Lake Mayville Clymer Dorothy Foote Courant Jamestown Lillian Wiggers Helen Wright Carol McCann Lois Eshelman Marilyn Gabriel Carolyn ‘Teculver Leslie Jardink Giarence Rhebergen Jesse Meerdink Merle Newhouse Gilbert Ton

Methodist Mission Society in Meeting Report

The Methodist Mission Society met at the home of Mrs. Edna Newhouse with four attending. Devotions led by Mrs. Albert Bennini. business session by Mrs. Winifred Christenson. Miss Brightman of Mayville spoke on Des Coness Home in Kansas City. Guests included Mrs. Brightman. Refreshments by Newhouse and others. Other items note trips and visits by several local residents and a tractor demonstration in Buffalo.

The Mission Society Ueseudist Church Edna Newhouse Albert Bennini Winifred Christenson Miss Brightman Mayville Desconess Kansas City Brightman Newhouse Edward Milton Holthouse Louis Deuink Buffalo Edward Holthouse Earl Beckerink Roger Merton Querreveld Watkins Glen and Letchworth State Park Trying Wiles Alfred Newhouse Lyle Compton George Durand Erie Albert Manuel Clymer Central School Huntington Maude Compton Partville Carl Danbros Carol Cattaraugus Ethel B. Wassink Ported Oregon Clarence Rhebergen Carlter Damcott

Church Services and Sunday Schedules in Local Churches

ABBE REFORMED Church offers morning worship at 10 30 led by Rev Edward Ton of Castleton with Sunday school at 2 00 and Junior C at 6 30 discussing Our Fathers Care led by Mary Lou McCann Evening service at 7 30 with Rev Edward Ton preaching Senior C B 6 45 on What Can We Do About Misleading Advertising led by Norman Hogenboom Methodist Church holds Sunday school at 10 00 and morning worship at 11 00 with Rev Ralph Findley preaching Junior League Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 45 led by Miss Roberta Thompson North Clymer Church conducts Sunday school at 10 00 and evening service at 8 00 with Rev Ralph Findley preaching Young people meet at 4 00 and prayer at 7 30

Edward Ton Castleton Mary Lou McCanh Norman Hogenboom Methodist Churcit Ralph Findley Robert A Thompson North Clymer

Alfred Newhouse Hosts Bridge Evening Honors Mrs Barker

Mrs Alfred Newhouse hosted a bridge party at three tables in honor of Mrs Roy Barker of Chicago. Guests included Mrs Minnie Cook Mrs Ella Caster Mrs Tia Johnson Mrs Carol Compton and many others from Union City Mayville Corry Ogdensburg and more. High scores went to Miss Iva Neckers and Winifred Christenson. A lunch followed. The column also notes several local visits and outings among area residents.

Alfred Newhouse Roy Barker Chicago Minnie Cook Ella Caster Union City Tia Johnson Carol Compton Florence Arnink Jennie Neckers Velma Blott Mayville Ruth Walters Corry Irving Wilcox Winifred Christenson Iva Neckers Harriet Newhouse Velma Elliott Irene Ton Nietes Carol Jane Donna Ton Marilyn Weeo Grayvnk Gladys Legters Shenandoah Caverns Virginia Norman Tecorney Norval Corenlius Wiggers Kenneth and Luella Lucy Wiggers Milton Holthouse Ogdensburg N. Y Milton Kooman Franklin, Pa R. V. A. Hewes Garret Tenpas Myrtle Wallace Sarah Schyers Dilla ‘Bennink Cora Denini Addie Schurman Gertrude Gravink T. J. Necker Ear Ted Winkle Miriam Kolstee Clymer Grange Watts Mats Watts Flats Ray Barker Dorothy I. W.meanhouse Charles A. Leglers Anna van- I4er Schaaf Gilbert Coltfieadtville Zoller Edgar Teculver Howard and Garolyn Albert Newhouse Garret Newshouse Niagara Falls Frederick Campbell Elizabeth Campbell Pittsburgh Chris Christensen Emerson ‘Tenpas George Gibbs Sherman, LY

Lourdes Pilgrimage Center Grows Since Bernadette Vision

Lourdes, the famed Catholic pilgrimage site, attracts about 600000 visitors yearly. The town formed around its medieval castle, and after Bernadette Soubirous declared the Virgin’s 1858 apparition near the grotto, a basilica was erected and pilgrimage began.

Lourdes Bernadette Soubirous

Mission Band Holds Meeting

The Young Ladies Mission Band held a campfire gathering at Mrs. James Wiggers home on Thursday evening. Mrs. Marian Kolstee led the program on prayer with speakers Mrs. Joshua Hogenboom Detroit Mrs. Leonard Hogenboom and Miss Jennie Habink sharing inspiring thoughts.

James Wiggers Young Ladies Mission Band Marian Kolstee Joshua Hogenboom Detroit Leonard Hogenboom Jennie Habink Gertrude *Gravink Bernice McCann Dorothy Qonk Ruth Beckerini Ie Mission Band Neva Wardes

Ladies Aid Plans For Church Bazaar

The Methodist Ladies Aid met in the church parlor to plan an October church bazaar and related activities. The group also noted Christmas card sales and refreshments were served.

Ladies Aid Ladies Aid Society The Methodist Church Ald

Mrs Irving Tewinkle Birthday Honor Party

Mrs Irving TeWinkle celebrated her birthday Friday with daughters Florence Blanche Virginia and Viola inviting many guests to share a two course luncheon. Gifts were received and grandchildren helped blow out candles as Vernon Meerdink returned from Cassadaga Health Camp to spend summer with his family.

Irving ‘Tewinkle Florence Blanche Virginia Viola Otis Fardink Charles Meyerink Nellie Havercamp Henry Graylink Elmer Croscutt John Oon Frank Meyerink Walter Bennink Doin Tecorney Leon Pardini Jennie Cady William Schreus Clifford Schreus Henry Bhrmann William Querreveld Anna Neckers Albert Neckers Charles Legters J. J. Legters John Legters Edward Oonk Itrving Ronal Vincent Te Winkle

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