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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1940

Page

3

Two Erie Attorneys Admitted to Bar at County Court

Attorneys John W. English and James B. Dwyer Jr were admitted to practice in Erie County Court in a Monday ceremony led by Judge Miles B Isuits. The pair, sons of local professionals, will join the firm English Quinn Leemhuis and Tayntor. English, a Georgetown and Harvard Law graduate, resides at 2030 South Shore Drive. Dwyer, a Notre Dame commerce graduate and Harvard Law School alumnus, earned cum laude honors and lives at 4006 Slate Street.

Erie John W. English James B. Dwyer, Jr Erie County Duvine Mondiy Erie County Court Miles B. Isuits Arthur Uns Erie County Bar Association Presen English Charles H. English English, Quinn, Leeminis and Tayntor South Shore Drive Dwyer James B. Dwyer Slate Street Georgetown Preparatory School Washington Georgetown University Harvard Law School Duyer Academy High Notre Dame University Quinn, Leemhuis Tayntor

Woman dies as fire destroys home in Spring Creek

Fireside blaze at a Spring Creek residence kills Mrs Tripp and leaves the home razed. Her son carries her to neighbors as two other family members escape through a window and suffer bruises and cold. Ambulance summoned. condition remains critical with hope for recovery.

Nista Journal Inquiry Tripp

Three Hunters Shot in Elk County Hunt

Between four and five thousand deer hunters filled Elk county woodlands as the 1940 Pennsylvania season opened. Three hunters were wounded by stray bullets in separate incidents near Army and Mishlush township, at Rideway Hospital for treatment. Frank Catalano and Harold Anderson were injured in a joint encounter, while George Gentry was hospitalized with leg wounds.

Ridgway Elk County Pennsylvania Frank Catalano Hossiter George Gentry Payette

Voice of the People in Corry Over Advertising and Trade

A Corry Pennsylvania reader denounces an advertisement that condemns town traders. He asserts heritage of 1776 rights to commerce, argues most goods leave Corry, raises tax impact, and questions who the real thieves are amid local business and labor.

Hunter Corry Orade United States Amerca Corty Tregent

Funeral of Mrs. Chas. Borstorff in Bracken-Keating

Funeral services for Mrs. Charles Borstorff of Corry R D 4 were held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Bracken Keating chapel. Rev. Baken of Union City officiated. Bearers were J A Patterson Robert Stevens Charles Gates David Bensink Peter Schurman and Martin Williams. Burial was in Pine Grove cemetery. Relatives from New York City North East Jamestown Erie and surrounding townships attended. Women’s Relief Corps members attended in a body.

Pine Grave Charles Ellis New York City Betty and Allene Botstort North East Emma Raymond Jamestown Florence Bermett Dora Tyhler Westfield Alonzo Williams Carl Willams Carlton Williams

Cars Crash on Pleasant Street In NightTime Collision

A head on crash occurred shortly after 7 PM on Pleasant Street as a Glynn family car, driven by Cyril Glynn, collided with a Dooner vehicle driven by Matt Yurisic. Rosa De Prater suffered knee injuries. both cars were badly damaged. Patrolman Hoss Mead investigated.

Pleawuit Street Andrew Glynn R. O Cyril Gttivynn Jesse Dooner Spartansburg Matt Yurisic Union City Yurisic Pirasvntreel Glivns

Trains Collision Near Zaragoza Kills Dozens

At Velilla de Ebro station between Madrid and Barcelona a Barcelona to Madrid express struck a Madrid bound train. initial reports list 40 to 50 dead and at least 40 injured. Investigations focus on braking and signaling failures as authorities sort facts.

Zaragoza Spain Madrid Barcelona Corry Velilla de Ebro Austin H. Johnnson

Theft of Holiday Lighting Equipment Strikes Local Warehouse

Police investigate the alleged theft of about 5000 feet of wire and lighting sockets from Bravken Bros. warehouse on Third Avenue in the business district. The equipment valued at several hundred dollars disappeared during spring after the move from the streets, delaying this year’s decorations and forcing replacements.

Distrlet Bravken Bros

Express Company Chief Dies in Apparent Suicide

Dewgr Mitchell a 44 year old president of the Express Company since 1937 was found with a bullet wound in the temple at his apartment in New York. He died later in hospital.

Cereer Creme New York Dew Gr Mitchell Express Company Ince Pellet Bay

Principals Meet to Plan Health Education Program

Slippery Rock Pa December meeting gathers high school principals health teachers and coaches to discuss a practical efficient statewide health and physical education program. Sponsors of the project aim to align secondary school curricula with practical health education standards.

Slippery Rock

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