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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1939

Page

2

Local notices list groceries and gifts plus accidents

City and Vicinity items report a grocery ad for Wilcox with farm prices, a hunting accident in Blk Run area injuring Joseph Musante, 29, now recovering at Warren General Hospital, and notes on relatives and hospital status. Other briefs mention holiday gifts at Lanston's, a scald burn case of Susie Ross, lodge honors for James Bohlender, a fatal and a few minor injuries from traffic incidents, a Christmas supper, and various community notices from Corry and Warren.

Joseph Mosante Mohawk Avenue Warren General Hospital Musante Andrew Tom Vincent Pete Dan Sasso Lanston Susie Ross Erle Famot Hospital Warren Lodge No. 223 James G. Bohlender Franklin Pennsyvania State @lks' Association

Heavy snow slows operations on the Western Front

Paris dispatch reports heavy snow and bitter cold hindering actions on the Western Front as per the French war office communique No. 211. It notes a calm night with light artillery exchanges along the front and reduced aviation activity.

Paris French War Office Westen

Nazi Warplanes Sink Four Ships

Berlin reports German warplanes sunk four British ships and seriously damaged three auxiliary vessels yesterday. The DNB said the ships sunk included the patrol boat Pearl and the coastal steamer Serenity, with damage attributed to machine gunning and bombing by Luftwaffe units.

United Press Berlin DNB High Command D.W.B Pearl Serenity

Furniture Industry Turns Cautious About War Impact

Industry leaders report a tentative outlook four months into the war. Prices likely to ease next month due to higher raw material costs, but consumer demand remains uncertain. There is a large latent replacement demand, with Grand Rapids Jamestown and Rockford preparing for firmer business amid cautious forecasts.

Grand Rapids Jamestown Rockford

Man Killed In Night Crash Near Uniontown

James Botts 28 of Buffington was killed when his car left the highway, struck a guard tail and door forcefully hit his head, nearly decapitating him in the wreck near Uniontown Pa.

Uniontown James Botts Buffington Bott

New Headlights Prompt Pennsylvania Code Review

Harrisburg December 16 State police study the possible effect of highway safety regulations on 1940 automobiles with sealed unit headlamps. Police note drivers sometimes carry extra bulbs to replace burned bulbs roadside to avoid violations of two headlamps. The new lights are as large as current units and may affect enforcement regulations. Inquest at Municipal Building discussed a Morrison incident owner Sutton car with Morrison facing manslaughter charges expected later today.

United Press Harrisburg Motor Cde Morrison Sutton

Police Inquest Details Car Crash Involving Local Youths

Testimony at a formal inquest at the Charles Nichols home described a car collision on Main Street after a speed estimate of 5 to 40 mph. Witnesses included Patrolmen Mead and Ruppersiure, occupants Morrison Stewart Sutton and others. The car reportedly had beer prior to the crash and conflicting accounts placed Rhoades in different positions. Sutton suffered a fractured wrist and Stewart a severe forehead laceration.

Charles Nichols Walter G. Stroble R. Lawrence Davison Ross Mead Troyd Ruppersiureer Arthur Morrison James Stewart Albert Sutton John Sudal Gordon Markell Walter Sperry Harold Bond Near Piltsney Frank Wharton Deerhead Inn Richard Green Clayton Turner Corry Morrison Main Street Shady Avenue Youngsville Garland J Rhoades

Traffic description fragment prompts local road query

Fragmentary OCR notes describe wide traffic, sinking J road avenue and the need to make the most of Highway. No clear incident, location, or timeline is present.

Local committee probes thefts at busy pedestrian area

In a recent safety review the committee notes ongoing thefts around the pedestrian zone. Officials say past efforts by local authorities have reduced incidents but more work is needed to protect shoppers and workers.

Threich

Wild Pony Fords Wild Ponies Vill in The

The fragment reports wild ponies in a rural area with mention of a ford and a village setting. No full incident details or names are readable to identify people, places, or exact event. Further readable text needed for a proper card.

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