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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1941

Page

3

Granted Leave for 75th Anniversary and Anderson Move

Stanley B. Anderson, principal and science teacher at the Senior High, has accepted a civilian instructor post in the U.S. Army Air Corps and will leave with his family after Christmas for Biloxi Mississippi. The Board granted him a leave of absence through the end of the school term with a one year extension possible. A second vacancy in the high school faculty was created by the sudden death of Mrs. Cora G. Smith in the commercial department. The retiring vice principal was praised for his long service and achievements.

Stanley B. Anderson Board of Education Hal Cora G. Smith Anderson U.S. Army Air Corps Biloxi Miss Isa Dewey Will Stark

Red Cross Seeks 5500 Here in War Relief Drive

The Red Cross chapter plans to raise 5500 as its share of an 80 million War Relief Fund. A meeting of the chapter’s executive board will set the canvass. Mayor Pyark E. Hepler received the appeal shortly before noon. Details to be announced in a Roosevelt broadcast.

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United Brethren Church to Celebrate 75th Anniversary

The United Brethren Church of the Churh of the United Brethren in Christ in this city marks its seventy fifth jubilee with services December 10 to 13. Rev H Bly Huis gathers plans for a wednesday dean observance drawing living pastors and former members to a levee, with Wednesday evening program featuring Katherine Verrussel organist Miss Judith Anderson and Rev Paul Weaver delivering the sermon.

Paul Weaver United Brethren H. Bhy Huis Piaster Lansber Katherine Verr Tussel Devetions Leroy W. Storer Judith Anderson Jamestown N.Y Lemon Rey S. Paul Weaver D. D Dr. Weaver

Tokyo boasts of gains in the east continued

Japanese reports claim success across the Pacific as bombings hit Midway and Wake Island and the Philippines fortifications. Tokyo asserts air and land forges moved against Singapore while Guam and Wake were cited as now under Japanese pressure. U S sources monitored CBS broadcasts for updates on church and war activities in the Pacific theater.

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New Badminton Game Invented by Allante Man

A quirky new badminton variant features players driving the shuttle through a middle hoop rather than over the net. Inventor from Allante introduces a fast paced sport emphasizing precision and control.

Not Even for Money The How Charles Havtion Had PA Reward

Fragment reads as a garbled historical note mentioning a reward, a hermit Wu, and a garden vow of seven years. It references a person named Charles Havtion and a Gayieo, with unclear actions or outcomes and no clear dates or places due to OCR corruption.

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War Crisis Disrupts City Life Across Many Channels

Citizens face a broad impact as wartime measures spread through transport, business, and military activity. Airport operations pause under War Department policy while procurement and rifle returns affect local firms. Company A soldiers’ holiday furloughs may be canceled, and other camp schedules are adjusted, reflecting nationwide mobilization.

Funeral Services for Mrs Anna Letuvnas

Funeral services for Mrs Anna Letuvnas were held after a short prayer service at the late Howe at Corry. A memorial requiem was observed at 9:80 oclock with remembrance from family and friends. Temporary interment was noted, with pallbearers listed among local attendees.

Anna Letuvnas Sei Rae Howe Corry B.D

Erie bank building sale sparks county court bids

In county court a $56,000 offer topped an earlier $50,000 bid for the Erie bank building. The bidding involved Realty and banking representatives including C. Cunningham and Miles Kits as the Sky-Way Theatre case tied to the transaction drew a reserved decision.

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Erie Defense Plants Guarding Factories on War Time Basis

Erie defense plants assign special guards to protect all factories engaged in defense work. Police operate on a war time basis with heavier guard, tightened access, and identification measures. Chief Christoph orders all offers to be on the level, lectures with officials, and plans to issue instructions to his men. Visitors barred from industrial sites as extreme precautions are enforced.

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Johnsonburg Man Sustains Severe Foot Injury

Ridgway report states Vern Aumeefork of Ihenenburg was severely injured after a crank accident Sunday. The injured man was rushed to a local hospital where doctors treated a crushed foot. Authorities expect further updates on his condition and the cause of the mishap.

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