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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1941

Page

4

Demanding Civil Service Protections for City Workers

City employees in Erie press for civil service protections and old-age pensions under the Tallman bill. Acting Mayor Paul F. Watson signals support and aims to advance the measure through the council, with officials away and not available for comment.

Erie Arthur Clemens John Zélazny Ward Paul F. Watson Watson Charles R. Barber Gale Ross Joséph C. Martin Grou

New Andrew Kaul Memorial Hospital Opens at St Marys

The new three story Andrew Kaul Memorial Hospital at St Marys will be blessed Tuesday morning by Bishop John Mark Gitnnoh of the Erie diocese. After the ceremony the public may inspect the upgraded building and grounds. The rebuilt hospital features stone wings and a white cross atop the roof, with interior laid out for patient comfort and staff efficiency.

ST. Marys Andrew Kaul John Mark Gitnnoh Erle Dioges

Parade ends 35th Pennsylvania Elks convention

Poltsville hosts the close of the 35th state Elks convention parade. Awards include 60 for best float and 50 for second, with Tamaqua High and St Joseph's of Girardyne among top entries. The event honored local volunteers and raised funds for the association.

Poltsvelee Stité Elks’ Association Ee Volletonte Dalféet Berpidk Tts Samiokin Tamaqua High St. Joseph's of Girardyne Girls? Crim’ and Bute Corp

Federal oil move sparks bitter denouncement

A Avivitie Refining Company board member, Gil, denounces government action as bureaucracy threatening to disrupt supply. He spoke to the Junior Board of Commerce criticizing Harold L. White and the oil industry’s capacity to handle shortages as Washington’s population soars from 276,718 to over 700,000.

Gil Avivitie Refining Company Yeaterday Mard Harold L. Thites Linton

A Laughing Matter Wm.S.Knudsen's Favorite Story

A short anecdote recalls Wm S Knudsen's pride after receiving an honorary decoration from the Danish consul in Detroit. He details his grandson Bill mishearing and asking which Knight he is set to become, hinting at the casual family moment surrounding the honor.

Wm.s.knudsen Bill

Army health report at Indian Town Gap notes few disease cases

The Medical Society of Pennsylvania reports 19 000 soldiers at Indian Town Gap with only 12 general disease cases. Army doctors say no epidemic diseases and hospital admissions are low for the year. Soldiers are on duty or in hospital as precaution to prevent infection.

New York Herald-Tribune William &. Shirer Berlin Douglas Miller Alice Duer Miller the White Cliffs England Winston Churchil Indiantown Gap Army Cam Wis Adassic

Daily Quiz Errs Through Busy Classified Page

A reader puzzle lists scattered trivia prompts on battles, prophets, figures and places with several garbled words. The item reads like a chaotic classroom quiz page from a newspaper’s classified section.

Palmers and pilgrims and a dwarf admiral in odd notes

Historical curiosities abound as Palmers are described as wandering religious votaries sworn to poverty and palm bearing on pilgrimages to the Holy Land. An unusual dwarf named Admiral Dol is shown by PT. Bar nim, with a nephew Major Atom.

Palmers Hayiti Holy Land Admiral Dol Thumb PT. Bar~nim Major Atom

Corry Teachers Attend Erie Institute and Local Notices

Twenty years ago on August 29 1921 Corry school system teachers planned to attend an institute in Erie. Jury duty was assigned for Katheryn Barked and Maude Keefe for the October term of the common pleas court. Frank Barnes aged 69 died, typhoid outbreak traced locally. Hugh Hedient shows a strong comeback with the Toledo club in the American Association. Downey and Cox homered for the Irvings in last night’s 1-11 loss. Mrs Williams and daughter Louise returned from New York City and Pendale, with Miss Williams resuming teaching in Wattsburg tomorrow. Mrs Ralph Paster and Elaine and Dr Stamler visited Orchard Beach yesterday.

B.williams Louise New York City Pendale Willaims Tesyes Wattsburg

Erie theft linked to Ohio burglary

Erie analysts tie the theft of valuable toolwork from the Berky Machine Tool Company to a similar heist in Cleveland last Saturday. Investigator Charles Sorok believes the same gang carried out both robberies as demand for such machine tools rises with out-of-town fences.

Erie Bérky Cleveland Gorp Charles Sorok Sorok

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