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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1938

Page

8

Cross to face charges in Ohio not Venango

Franklin December 12 David I Cross a 28 year old Clinton township man likely will be kept in Ohio to face kidnapping armed robbery and automobile theft charges rather than Venango county arraignment on holdup and assault and battery charges Ohio authorities plan to prosecute Cross and Coy Russell 29 alias A D Mitchell of Houston Texas and two women companions for the kidnaping and shooting of a Pennsylvania motor police officer in Mercer county federal charges of unlawful flight from Pennsylvania may also be filed while Venango authorities considered returning Cross to Venango county

Franklin David I. Cross Clinton Township Ohio Ueland Hans Trckery Venaniga Venango County Pennsylvania Mercer’ County Brday Cross Lebanon Maurice P. Breene Dlea Medoral Bureau of Investigation al Pittsburgh Fo Datalner U.S. District Court Thias Cross and Coy Russell Houston Tex Ohio Highway Patrol

Rural library service expands across Pennsylvania

State officials report broadening library access through traveling libraries and book wagons. About 70 000 books supplied to a bibliotheca, 10 000 reference inquiries answered, and 700 traveling libraries with fifty books each in 250 communities. Aims include county libraries in every county and books sent via packet service to schools and clubs.

Farr Department of Public Yroman Pennayivania Lester K. Ade Tow County Coimby Liviaty Librar’ss

Christmas Seal Drive Posters Enter Contest

Students compete in a school drive with a $413 total collection. Posters judged for originality, neatness and clarity. Submissions due by 1 p m December 20 at the library office. A judging committee awards prizes by December 22. Names and home room grades must appear on the back in a concealed manner.

Stores Open Evenings Ahead of Christmas Rush

Italy France snarl over rich colony concerns aside, Corry stores will begin the open evenings schedule for Christmas shoppers tonight. Practically all large stores stay open evenings for the next two weeks having advanced the schedule about one week. Shoppers urged to trade early to enjoy larger selection and avoid congestion in the days before Christmas.

Italy France Corry Ia & Convenience Lo Lea

Vigilante group vows action in Meadville over mayoral stance

A self styled committee of vigilantes in Meadville promised action after a note attached to the mayor's porch warned residents that ignored messages would reveal a police odor in town. The message signed by "The Masks" threatened to end Lips for pokes and called for continued pressure on the mayor Brett Whipple.

Meadville Brett Whipple Meadlville

Christmas Exercises At First Baptist Church

Christmas exercises at the First Baptist Church are scheduled for Wednesday evening December 21. A pageant, recitations, exercises, and musical numbers will be presented with Miss Tiva Keplew and Mrs. P. J. Peiffer directing the program assisted by Sunday School teachers. Primary and junior departments will participate.

First Baptist Church Tiva Keplew P. J. Peiffer Plinla

Nieveth's Local Scandal Prompts Police Probe

Mayor Whipple expressed seriousness amid a matter involving tickets and law, directing the message to Police Chief C. Gibson for investigation after a late Saturday turn of events.

Nieveth Whipple Satur Polie C. Gibson

Funeral Services for Infant in Columbus

Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 pm at Bracken Keating chapel for nine month old Frank Robert Warner son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Warner of Columbus RD who died Friday morning. Rev Guy McIntyre of Live By church led the service as mourners included Mrs Edgar Spoon Mrs Guy McIntyre with Theo Sometime Weill Understand performing and giving “Late In the Arms of Jesus.” Interment followed in West Linn cemetery, with Richard Vanderhoof Wayne Metalyre Charles Sweet and Arlo May among local friends and relatives in attendance.

Bracken-Keating Chapel Frank Robert Warner Leon Warner Columbus Guy “MeIntyne Live Bye Edgar Spoon Guy McIntyre Theorang Weill Jesus West Layn Calimbus Richard Vanderhoof Wayne Metalyre Charles Sweet Arlo May

Timothy Davis of Elgin Dies in Late Night Service

Timothy M Davis of Elgin died in the early hours following a long illness. Born February 8 1860 in New York state he lived in the area for 23 years. Survived by daughter Mrs Wehard Lewis and several sons including Milford Keith Harold Basil, with dozens of grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements at Bracken Kealing Home then Elgin church at 2 pm with Beaverdam Cemetery interment.

Timothy M. Davis Imigin New York State Bracken-Kealing Elgin Church Beaverdam

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