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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1942

Page

4

Kane Fish Game Club outlines refuges and clubhouse plan

Kane Fish Game Club advanced plans for two game refuges and a clubhouse at its annual meeting. Officers re-elected include Bernard Snyder as president James Moran as vice president and P Pell Jr as secretary. Directors named Mobh F Page John V Longshore Robert Langdon Dewitt Lori William Siegel Ernest Meester and George Larson. Golden Rule Club meets tonight to hear John English on Civilian Defense. Local items report burglaries, accidents and hospital updates with multiple community notices and a tax stamp discussion.

George Larson Golden Rule Club Boston House John English Stail City J. L. Robins South Side Post Internal ‘Revenue’ Division Tim Casey Moore Insvilla Titusville State Industrial Reform School Morganna Kent Juvenue Court

Reinforcements Reach Singapore Amid Defense Push

Reports from Singapore say British artillery and troops hold positions along a narrow strait as reinforcements arrive to bolster defenses against Japanese assault. Governor Thomas disclosed the arrival of substantial urgent aid while authorities impose curfews and mobilize civilians for safety measures.

Singapore Aorthern On Thomas

Measured town notices and obituaries from Warren area

City and Vicinity items report store ads and church work, plus obituaries and local appointments. A 91 year old widow dies in Union City as Anthony Ross is named assistant maintenance superintendent. police hire a temporary officer. Meadville housing move affects 81 families. several readers seek drivers and service workers while Sleet halts traffic in Kane and a public bingo event is announced in Erie.

Italian American Association All Beneficial Erie June Black William Scott East 83Rd Street New Weland Union City Arthur F. Crowe Evergreen State Highway Department Anthony 8. Ross Johsonburg Mary K. Kehoe Clearfield Geraldine B. Brigham Sykesville Warren Paul Dellman North Warren

Bernstein Bros Twice-Year Clearance Sale Attracts Shoppers

Hundreds of Gary shoppers take part in Bernstein Bros twice yearly clearance offering marked down men and boys wear as prices rise. Sale extended to allow more buyers to participate in the wide markdown on nearly all merchandise.

Gary Bernstein Bros Eford

Deadline Set for Bicycle License Plates Issuance

Munteina officials announced a new deadline for bicycle license plates with issuance sessions by the Junior Court at the Municipal Building on Saturdays. Plates cost 25 cents and the court plans strict enforcement starting February 3, with juveniles' violations heard each Saturday morning.

Bath Munteina Juvenile Tribunal Police Department Tribunel

Philadelphia scribes unmolested in Nazi uniforms

Philadelphia reporters Frank Toughill and William Mellor Jr dressed as Nazi U boat commanders and marched through Center City unchallenged, dining at a restaurant and speaking to police, soldiers, and sailors. They walked waterfront defenses, Academy of Music crowds, and even police officers noted their uniforms as harmless novelty.

Associated Press Shiladelphta Library Greelka Troy Philadelphia Frank ‘Toughill William 8. Mellor Hey Academy of Music Tim Navy

Franklin Man Is Badly Hurt In Pedestrian Crash

Franklin man Marks, 76, of 1319 New Street, was seriously injured at 3:30 a.m. Saturday when struck by a car while crossing Thirteenth Street near the Liberty streets intersection. He was taken to Franklin Hospital with injuries to the left leg and facial contusions. condition said to be fair. Driver Ralph Augusts Kelly, 21, of Leavittsburg, Ohio, was reported by Police Officer Jack Dillman to have struck him as the signal on the 13th street side showed red.

Pranklin Aun Marks New Street Thirteenth Street Thirteenity Liberty Streets Franklin Hospital Jack Dillman Marks 13Th Street Lamberton Bank Ralph Augusts Kelly Leavittsburg Ohio

Kane High Students Buy Defense Stamps

Kane High School officials led a defense savings stamp sale drive, meeting a $480 target last week. Superintendent G. H. Rickert and Assistant Postmaster Ralph Grady organized the effort and shared experiences in handling the fund drive.

Kane High Weu Barbie Iit Sie

Loss in Blaze at Fredonia May Exceed 25000

Fire Sunday afternoon destroyed the drugstore portion of the Gold Fellows building at East Mall street Fredonia owned by Chautauqua Lodge 382. The blaze started in the basement beneath Monroe Pharmacy. Loss to stock estimated at 15000 with total damage over 25000. Defective wiring suspected. firemen battled dense smoke. Fire department led by First Assistant Chief Donald Guest.

Predonia Gold Fellows East Mall Street Chautauqua Lodge Monroe Pharmacy The Harry Bremer Flesiti Anns Vireanl Eubire Donald Guest Kirby PF. Haywerd Wea

Gary Paulson Receives Army Second Lieutenant Commission

Gary Paulson of Liberty Street today received his commission as second lieutenant, marking his induction into the U.S. Army after previously reporting to New Cumberland. He earned the rank through several years at C. M. T. C. camps, despite becoming eligible at twenty one.

Senneth Eason Gary Young Harry Paulson Liberty Street Paulson New Cumberland U.S. Army

Fire destroys home in Vernon township Crawford County

A fire believed to be caused by an overheated stove destroyed Homer Steele’s one story home on Mosiertown road Vernon township Meadville fire department received a call but by the time Central fire station truck arrived flames had engulfed the dwelling.

Meadville Homer Steele Mosiertown Vernon Township Central Fire

Blooming Valley Man Shot Self in Death by Own Action

Meadville Feb 3 Howard MacBlain 24 a lumberjack living near Blooming Villa was taken to Spencer hospital after a bullet wound to the right side of his head. He told state police he shot himself in an attempted death by own action. Police continue to investigate the shooting.

Meadville Howard MacBlain Blooming Villa Spencer Hospital MacBlain Fleet Pennsylvania Motor Police

Crawford Co. Woman Struck By Car In Fredericksburg

Meadeville report says 71 year old Mrs Louisa Bambangan was hit by a skidding automobile and flung against a guard rail. She was taken to Spencer hospital with a compound fracture of the right leg and internal injuries. Also noted is the death of 81 year old Don Erwin Baker at his father’s home in Titusville after a month long illness.

Crawford CO Meadville Louisa Bambangan Fredericksburg Bambraer Charles Bambargat Spencer Hospital Don Erwin Baker Titusville

Harry Rafferty Dies Widely Known City Resident

News of the death of Harry B Rafferty of Convardin Hun arrives as the community remembers him. He was the husband of Gertrude Dids Rafferty, formerly of Corry, and had been ill for several weeks before his passing Monday evening. Funeral services were held Wednesday.

Harry B. Rafferty Convardin Hun Rafferty Gertude Dids Rafferty Corry

D McQueen the Well Known Farmer Dies at 77

Adelbert D McQueen a well known farmer of Rockdale township in Stanford county died Sunday afternoon at his home aged 77 The survivor list includes his widow Glare Belle Spenser McQueen two sons Harold Modes of Rockdale township and two grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Friends may call at the late home in Rockland township The body has been registered and funeral services are set for Wednesday afternoon at 2 o clock Interment will be in Town Line cemetery

Adelbert D. McQueen Rockdale Township Stanfordd Glare Belle Spenser McQueen Harold Modes Rockland Township Town Line

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