Fragmented OCR: local notice on South Subdist error
Unclear OCR fragment notes a south subdistrict error and a sound horn. Unable to determine full entities or event details from the readable text.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1941
Page
3
Unclear OCR fragment notes a south subdistrict error and a sound horn. Unable to determine full entities or event details from the readable text.
A partial OCR read hints at a historical incident involving individuals named in a cryptic line. The text mentions a head injury and a bolt and appears to reference a chaotic moment within a location described as an old ark or park. Further readable context is unavailable.
Howard J. Whiteley, a Corry resident, writes of longtime friend General Dawson Olmstead chief of the U.S. Signal Corps. He recalls meeting Olmstead at a Fort Monmouth event and recounts a schoolmate reunion, praising Olmstead’s leadership and the army’s growth.
Rolland Weilacher, 95, of Ballton, Mie pout te, was seriously injured when struck by a Clarion River Railroad passenger train at Halston. He suffered a fractured right hip and fractured ribs. Weilacher, a Gisson Chemical plant worker, was walking along tracks home as the train returned to Hallas from Big Ron in darkness. brakeman saw him but could not stop in time.
On Christmas Eve in St Peter's Cathedral Erie Bishop John Mark Gannon presided over a pontifical high mass and conferred the Order of St Gregory the Great upon Attorney Shirley H. English by papal brief. The investiture added pomp to the midnight mass ceremonies.
Five affiliated firms including Pennsylvania Electric Company propose merging into a single Pennsylvania Electric Company to serve about 1.0 million customers across western Pennsylvania. The plan aims to simplify corporate structure, cut duplicate costs, and improve public service by consolidating Brit Dighting Solar Bleiche Clarion River and Youblogheny Hydro Electric under one umbrella. The petition lists service areas in Clarion, Clearfield, Centre, Erie, Jefferson, Somerset, Warren, Westmoreland and other counties, with offices in Lines Maryland and Philipsburg among others.
An Erie attorney was sworn in by the state bar in a formal court ceremony. The article notes the new attorney received a A. R. degree from the University of Pilisherga and law degree from Di exe University, and will associate with Barber Walker and Samuel Roberts.
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