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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1941

Page

6

Erie County News Reappoints Public Helpers and Local Incidents

Governor appoints 4 to Erie County Hour of Public Assistance. reappointed members include Dr. Norbert D. Gannon Pat J. Grant Mrs. Rachel Spencer and Homer S. Brown. Police investigate a cloak room trumpet theft at Concord building and distribute notes on Christmas safety. A pair of automobile accidents injure several, while a search ends for a missing woman near Riceville. Local medical and nursing groups pledge disaster cooperation.

Erie County Arthur’ Heimnes Norbert D. Gannon Patek J. Grant Rachel Spencer Homer 5. Brown A. J. Seolia Edward ©. Biker Horton J. Gavin Corry Follee Concord

Christmas Party for Boys at Gap Camp in Wartime

The Indiantown Gap and Carlisle barracks camps plan a wartime Christmas observance with midnight services and chapels open for soldiers. A full turkey dinner is planned with large rations for the medical and support units, signaling a shift from festive prep to wartime austerity.

Gap Harrishurg Pennsylvania Coleuyaylins Mubion Wien Indiantown Gap New Cumberland Carlisle Carlisie Barracks Roopa

Mt. Jewett Buys New Fire Pumper

Mt Jewett adds a 1988 Ford pumper to replace an worn out chemical truck. The new engine carries 200 gallon booster tank and can pump 500 gallons per minute to hydrants. Chief is David Dane. department has seven members. Several firefighters earned diplomas at a local firemen’s school last week.

Mt. Jewett Mt, Jewety Mt Jewett One Fire Department

Clymer Students Stage Christmas Pageant and Holiday Events

Clymer Central students presented a Christmas pageant titled The Nativity and staged shadow tableaux depicting shepherds angels and wise men under Miss Davis. The day included a school choir, instrumental groups, a violin duet, and a candle lighting service as families gathered for holiday activities and a turkey dinner for G L P workers.

Miss Davis Miss Acquard Shep Marjorie Evans Mary Alice Humphrey George Kinney Lillian Wiggers John Wiggers Mary Zojouv John Bridges Norman One Young Ladies Mission Band Thurdday Harald TenEaken Rutty Berkerink Helen Mordaft Wdithh Mackmer Miriam ‘Wassink Chaise Miss Wassink Gertrude Gravink Carol Compton Irma TenBaken Timmer Inchness Helen Dunn Doris Gordon Newhouse Syracuse University Syracuse N. Y Thornton Newhouse Gerald King Cornell Tijisee Vernon , Meerdink Hope College Michigan Mima Rhebergen Florence Filly Kenmore Lund Henry Athebergen Trving Wilcox Pamela Oysiining Lyle Compton Clymer Antheir Clymer Central School Rebekah Lodge Marvi Holthouse Floyd Arninl T Hey Imell Harriett Newhouse Fess Jamestown C. EB. Soeisty James Gravith Ava King Mary Lou McCann Coral Joneson Llewelyn Legters Carlton King Shirley Schruers Donna Ton Marilyn Grayink Myrtle Cady Barbera Meerdink James Grayink Havel Legters Naya Wardes Elsie Leaters

Rural electric line project delayed by material shortages

Warren County and Columbus township face delays in extending rural electric service to about 425 families due to shortages of copper and steel. The Warren Electric Cooperative had approved $116000 bid from Paul L Gilmore Construction Company to build lines across Columbus, Prechold, Sugar Grove, Farmington and other townships, but supply constraints hinder start of work.

Warren County Columbus Township Fittsfield Warren Glectric Cooperative Thit Ie Association Hiss Columbus Prechold Sugar Grove Farmington Elk, Glade Pine Grove Mead Eldred Piltari¢ld Warren Electric Cooperative Rural Electrification Administration Warren Electric Cooperatine Paul L. Gilmore Construction Company Ohio Syegin

Manila in doubt as city warned open amid war

The report suggests Manila may be declared an open city as of December 7 and details an invasion route 150 miles from the capital through rugged terrain near Laguna de Bay. Meanwhile Mindanao and Davao harbor report Japanese landings and refugee accounts claim ships sunk and local defense strong.

Trom Luvon Laguna de Bay Mindanao Luzon Davao

London reports Hitler presses new nerve in war

London titled Hitler uses nerve warfare as winter battles grind on in Russia and North Africa. Marshal Petain reportedly resigns as French leader over collaboration demands, with Swiss advices noting German troops moving into Occupied France and massing near the Spanish border. Russian dispatches claim losses shrink as Gorbachevo falls and Odoev is seized southwest of Tula.

Batavia London Hitler Russia North Africa Reuters Marshal Petain Arench W Vichy Switzerland France Gorbachevo Moscow‘Fharkov Moscow Red Army Odoev Tula

Christmas Program Highlighted By Children Recitals In 1942

A school program featured songs and recitations by eight girls in a Snowflake drill and three boys plus a group of children. The event included "A Present for Mother" and "The Light On The Hills" with a final congregation song, ending with a tribute to the Veenschoten family.

Gerrit Timmer Jesus Sender Phyllis Gabriel Topi Lendey Vernon Walter Schruers Timmer Vincent Legters Leona Newhouse Phyllis Tewinkle Janet Gravink Ardith Richebergen Dick Bakerink Richard Tentakens Mrs. H. M. Veenschoten Bessie ‘VanEarden Barbara Meerdink Veenschoten

Card of Thanks and Local Notices

A. H. Beebe and family express gratitude to neighbors and friends for sympathy and help during illness and death of wife and mother. T. Smith of Corry thanks friends for many cards while a patient at Corry hospital. Also mentions news about new Japanese artillery in Palau islands and Timor crossing the Netherlands.

Gard A. H. Beebe Thanes T. Smith Corry BR. D Corry Hospital Thane

Fragmented OCR sports notes mix teams and players

OCR text combines scattered sports mentions including Loveland, Ol e high Wai eason, Ohio college hines, Porn Colleg e, Penn State likely, and references to football teams and players such as Joe Krivonak. It hints at standings, finances, and future games but lacks coherent events.

Farold Cragy Ole High Waieason Hines Pelev B Ibvi Angusl Dhakow Tete Joe Krivonak South Carolin Troit Eagles Turtles Champ Hoth Congain Grenville

Beckwith T Chicago Rivalry Withins Pastor

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a local rivalry or event involving Beckwith and Chicago, with unclear dates and names. The readable items mention a gathering or game on a date in November and a possible victory or result around mid November.

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