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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1941

Page

2

Crawford county board appoints Emerson as member and Greenawalt as warden

John E Emerson was appointed to the Crawford County WW1 selective service board on December 24 to replace Wyndham Jones and was named chairman of the board. James Greenawalt, 46, was chosen by James Marshall of Venango County to serve as warden of the county jail at the new term starting January 5, succeeding DeWitt Musgrave of Franklin. In Jamestown Rivlin pilots with private licenses, many under revocation, volunteered for defense service with 80 planes in command. Henry Middleton Peters, 66, a veteran and former school bus driver from Marienville, was killed at home. Coal production rose in 1941 with fewer fatalities. eastern fields produced 49,105,000 tons to December 1 with 177 deaths, up from 45,051,000 tons in 1940 and 182 fatalities.

John E Emerson Crawford County Wo. 1 Selective Service Board Wyndham Jones Boar James Greenawalt Sherrif-escot Marshall Venango County DeWitt Musgrave Franklin Jamestown Rivlin Jeanne Weakley Fort Neil R. McCray Leesee Henry Middleton Peters Vetevn Marlenville Mandy Peters Marienville Richard Maize Malne

Jamestown and Franklin War Time Notices Goon

War Department orders issued Monday name Maj. G. M. Shearer medical corps and Lieut. Clar R. Bergquist as reserve officers for duty. Bergquist to report January 5 and Shearer January 10 at Camp Wheeler Ga. Also reports on Franklin council planning and local charity efforts for New Year.

Wilcox Grocery Service Jamestown Jamestown Reserve War Department G. M. Shearer Spruce Street Medical Corps Clar R. Bergquist Newton Bergquist Sthab Fe Niagata Maj Shearer Camp Wheeler H. J. Grant Devean & Cochran Pranklin Mortiny Paul Shirey 68Th Engineers Schofield Barracks Hawaii Clipper Myrb W. C. Ditzenberger Congress Hill Sarah Walker Robert Japan Oahu F. Air Mail Eagle Valley Elk Tanning Company Ridgway Treasury of The United States American Red Cross Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas Andrew T. Perk Artemas C. Leslie Russell H. Adams William Blake Yestead Badgor Hie Adbathc Nova Scotia Crawford County Ray Howe Franklin Arthur FL Jamies Bart F. Harison Cambridge Springs Stewart Pine Township William Pierce Blooming Valley Kane Kane Kiwanis Club

Titusville City Council Special Session Debates $89,098.20 Claim

Titusville city council in a special session last night voted to resist a claim by Harrison Construction Company of Pittsburgh for 89,098.20 plus interest tied to extras under a 1938 paying contract. The item mentions a New Year's Boston House and car-related notes, then shifts to Corry Grange No 65 meeting details and installation of new officers with refreshments and a reminder to bring sandwiches.

Titusville Harrison Construction Company Pittsburgh Alanity Boston House Western Auto Lanston's

Temple Dean Heads Plea For Education Pay Rise

The Dean of Temple University School of Education, Dr. George E. Walk, led the Pennsylvania State Education Association as its president at Harrisburg. The three day convention ended with calls for higher teacher pay and a graduated income tax. Levi Gilbert of Altoona was chosen as president emeritus, Kenneth LeRoy Springer of York named vice president, among the main offices filled.

Associated Press Harrisburg Temple University School of Education Pennsylvania State Education Association George E. Walk Temple Teacher Training College Levi Gilbert Altoona Kenneth LeRoy Springer York

Death claims Archie Storer in Corry

Afeme J. Storer of West Frying Street reported to have died this afternoon at 12:20 at his home after a period of ill health. Born May 25, 1892 in Cutting, M.Y., he moved to Corry in 1923, worked at Aero Supply for ten years, then Precision Products five and a half years, a member of Aero Local 1608. Survived by wife Mrs. Mable Storer, daughter Mrs. C G Woebtener, sister Miss Ann Storer, sister Mrs. C Chase of Lockhart Florida, and brother Earl Storer of Chlting, N. Puneral arrangements were incomplete at press time.

Olan Cannon Wll Counell Yews Walker D. Dugan Hane Marie Swanseen Kane Bank and Trust Company Bank of Erie Titusville Joc Struthers Wells-Titusville Corp Universal Cyclops Corp Tihisvilles Doris Jean Platt Harry Flatt Spartansburg Clyde Austin South Center Street Corry Hospital Dale Waterhouse Charles Waterhouse Maple Avenue Union City SS Vincent’s Hospital Horner Peny Highway Erie Witabern Mays Meadville Praeuklin Hospital J. Storer West Frying Street Mr. Storer Cutting M.Y Corry Aero Supply Compony Precision Products Company Aeré Mable Storer C G. Woebtener Ann Storer C. Chase Lockhart Fla Earl Storer Chlting Puneral

Golden Rule Club Plans For New Year Dinner Meeting

The Golden Rule Club will meet Monday evening January 5 at the Rite Restaurant Worth Center street to discuss next year plans. A nominating committee report and preparations for the annual officer election will be presented. Committee members include A. Sandburg Charpman Frank Whiteley Morris Chapin W B Phillips and Crawford Woods. Business will cover Christmas lighting and other recent activities.

Golden Rule Club Rite Worth Center Street A. ©. Sandburg Charpman Frank Whiteley Morris Chapin W. B. Phillips Crawford M_"Woods

Services Friday for Mrs Sadie Sackett

The body of Mrs. Sadie M Sackett who died yesterday at Corry Hospital will lie in state at 1a Franklin Street until Friday noon. It will be taken to Bracken Keatline Funeral Chapel for services at 2 oclock and interment will follow in the family lot at Pine Grove Cemetery.

Sadie M. Sackett Corry Hospital Franklin Street Pine Grove Cemetery

Congress Ends Session Will Resume Monday

Washington, Dec. 31 Congress agreed to end one session and start another with minimal fuss. By unanimous consent the Senate and then the House decided that the present session would end Friday and the new session would begin the following Monday.

Apsyonsa Washington Congress Seviale House

Will Raise Fund for Red Cross Campaign

Community canvass continues with volunteers visiting two neighboring townships while industrial groups are targeted at plants. The committee hopes many outside groups donate, with offices at Sue Branken Keating Co or Stewart Hat Shop. Checks may be mailed to Chatman Bracken.

Sue Branken-Keating Company Stewart Hat Shop Chatman Bracken Vol

Corry War Fund Drives For City Canvass Completion

Red Cross war fund chairman plans to use the inner company group as the nucleus for all drives needed for the duration. Opening canvass should be completed quickly, aligning with nationwide efforts. Citizens are urged to contribute generously to put Corry’s first war effort over the top with Kane.

Untary Red Cross War Fund Sary Corry Kane

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