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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1942

Page

3

Citizens Should Be On Alert In Wartime Era

A civic urging citizens to stay vigilant for enemy agents and subversive activity amid war. Police should be contacted if suspicious behavior is noticed, while noting Canadian efforts to remain watchful. Also urges timely payment of 1942 city taxes to support strained municipal funds and avoid loans. The piece questions how spies evade scrutiny and emphasizes public duty.

Center Street Philadelphia Indus Fries

Army and Navy goods store bought by J A Patterson

Announcement by J A Patterson that he purchased Sam's Army Store at 106 West Main Street. He will continue a full line of army and navy goods with a new stock arriving soon. future plans for the store to be announced. Relations to local school funding and a military ball event are also noted.

J. A. Patterson Sam's Army West Main Street Corry Post The American Legion State Armory

Daily Quiz Questions From Classified Columns

A list of ten quiz prompts asks which U S Virgin Island is largest by area what term denotes actual weight and displacement which country owns the Celebes Islands which Mexican east bound state and sea which king Rehoboam ruled was it Israel or Judah what is cygnet a young swan a miniature cigar or jewelry worn on the finger in what city was the 1941 All Star Game played who conquered Mexico name if hummingbirds can fly backward true or false and the date the Declaration of Independence was adopted

Virgin Islands United States Celebes Islands Mexico Rehoboam Israel Judah

Infant Diseases And Inherited Health Facts

The article notes infant and prenatal disease sources, including congenital malformations like harelip and cleft palate, inherited nervous system and muscle degeneration, and maternal diseases such as syphilis. It also discusses growth, nutrition, and brief historical remarks on wartime expenditures and leadership.

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Kane Gets New Defense Plant in Town

Kane announces Melvin L Sealth Company to establish in town headquarters manufacturing essential parts for Army and Navy aircraft and tanks. Machinery moves from Williamsport and will be ready in days. Initial staff of two, with training for local workers as equipment is tuned to government standards. Full operation expected within 60 days to require about 30 men.

Kane, Pek Joseph M. Hare Kane Chamber of Commerce Melvin L Sealth Company Kane Williamsport Bender

Obtains Evidence Hiding Under Cot

Anthony Linonis pleaded not guilty to a $6000 to $10000 jewelry theft from a Sharon residence. Judge McCracken postponed ruling on the habeas corpus writ after hearing Vitto Beck state police testimony about a robbery investigation and a suspect overheard saying they would have had nothing if not for a betrayal. Witnesses Mary Hancock and other home occupants valued the stolen jewelry at six to ten thousand dollars.

Anthony Ohn Mary E. Hancock Linonis

Warren Man Hurt In Galeton Crash

Walter Reynolds of 415 Fourth agoint was hospitalized at Coudersport with severe injuries after a collision Saturday evening on a hill between Galeton and Coudersport. He suffered a fractured collarbone fractured shoulder triple jaw fractures and a badly injured knee. His condition was listed as fairly good today.

Warren Galeton Walter #. Reynolds Couderspark Reynolds Coudersport

Red Cross First Aid class draws Columbus locals

A noisy Columbus area roundup covers Red Cross First Aid classes, church and community events, and local visits. Names include Frank Sebramsing, N. Robert Trisket, and Perry E. Mead, with gatherings at Consolidated School and the Community Church. Community Ladies Aid, Parent Teachers Association, and local residents attend socials, dinners, and visits in Warren, Cleves, Westfield, and surrounding towns.

Columbus Gommty Agricultural Adjustment Administration Warren Inday Dad Mes Frank Sebramsing Randelply Robert Trisket Munadhville Skid Paull Dessker Alta Fenner Corry Pilfford Gene Davis Allughby Nancy Spring Creek Glenn Davis Warren Pargo Lakewood J. H. Beagle Clyde Jones Donna Messenger Ashyil N. Y Perry EK Mead Doris Moore Westeyville Mildred Myrnin C. W. Casler Pranik Smith Debs Sorenson Columbus Ladies Aid Ohireh John Waite A. Anderson W. R. Briggs North Ust Floyd Reeves and Son Chay Jot Steamburg C. W. Caster Marjorie Wilcox Clevesand Charles Tripn Orville Johnson Bethlehem Pa Buw B. Johnson Some Howard Columbus Township Parent Teachers Association Consolidated Nathan Dodd Erie Lowell Duane Courtney Fargy Clare Cobb Lakewood WY Clare Gordon Erma Nellie Bennett Jamestown C. ©. Carlson Bennett Akron Ohio Charles Moran Js John Fredonia Perry EK. Mead John Moran Air Corps Alabama Clarence Moore

Auto Victim Identified Near Dunkirk

A mint Ubilis Helle identified as Josaph Hayes, longtime employee in the Dunkirk district, was killed when attacked along Route 20 near Dunkirk. Police said the driver, Leo Lesezynski of Niagara Falls, claimed headlights blinded him as he passed the victim, who worked for Mrs. Dullis Knight at The Roberts Ranch near North Collins.

N. Ys New York Stallone Irving Dullis Knight Roberts Ranch Hove North Collins Tyg

Two Families Routed by Fire in Johnsonburg

A two story frame dwelling on Second Avenue in Johnsonburg burned, forcing two families to flee into subfreezing weather. Stephen Calla and his wife escaped through a broken window. Mrs Calla suffered burns. Dominic Yavala and four children on the second floor escaped unharmed as firemen battled the blaze for over four hours in bitter cold.

Johnsonburg Second Avenue Stephen Calla Calla Govond Bath Dominic Yavala

Local families host gatherings Sunday with guests

Mr. and Mrs. Joan Wiggins and Eric attended a Sunday visit. Mr. and Mrs Hollis Upperman and their son Norman were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Past Raffertin on Sunday.

Joan Wiggins Eric Hollis Upperman Norman Past Raffertin

Clergy Probe Undue Politics at Jamestown

Jamestown officials face an inquiry into alleged political pressure after Mayor Samuel A. Stith cited police influence on city operations. The James Town Ministerial Alliance formed a social action committee to investigate charges and expose those responsible for political interference.

Jamestown Samuel A. Stith Committee On Social Action Stroth Pln. Tyler Ashville

Erie train victim in critical condition

Erin February 4. John J. Marlin 24 of 253 Hastard Street is in St. Vincent's Hospital with both legs amputated above the knees after falling beneath Nickel Plate freight wheels while attempting to ride the train last Saturday afternoon. Little hope for recovery. Marin cannot provide hospital staff with a statement. He was smeared at the Erie Forge.

Erin Eporl John Marlin Hastardstreet St. Vincent's Hospital Marin Erle

Personal crisis report on visit to Jamestown home

Willis C. Whitaker aged 16 of 108 Hornell Street Hornell used a safety razor to take his life Monday afternoon while visiting at the home of his daughter Meg Coroner Samuel T. Bowers investigated and said there were no notes though he was despondent over continued ill health He died by his own action per coroner verdict

Jamestown Willis C. Whitaker Hornell Street Hornell Meg William Purvihat Frederick Boulevard West Tilcott Samuel T. Bowers

Mother and Son Are Sentenced for Theft of Relief Checks

John Jacobs pleaded guilty to stealing relief checks worth 38430 and received three sentences totaling two to four years in a Western penitentiary, to run concurrently with Ebner Byars’s term. His mother Truvah Jacobs was given an indeterminate term in a state industrial school for women. Authorities said they obtained information on the scheme and then stole the checks before owners could replace them.

Momer John Jacobs Dude Ebner Byars Truvah Jacobs Tadustiat Schoo Munry Stephony Hinds Mpher

Cassadaga Jamestown opens new facilities and bids eyed

85,000 additional tether and women's incipient memorial projects at Cassadaga and Jamestown were opened at Hig Jamestown on Monday with supervisors' committees in attendance. Harry We Reon presided as committee chairman. Jamestown firms submitted low bids on all three contracts but awards will be delayed a week to 10 days while alternate proposals are studied. Beck and Tidk Hum, Jamestown architectural firms, are overseeing the design.

Cassadaga Jamestown Newton Hig Harry We Reon Damentown Supervisonist Committee Beck and Tidk Hum Deslem Nf Hit

Titusville Residents Raise 83522 for March of Dimes

Titusville residents from two local theatres donated 83522 to the March of Dimes. The appeal ran from January 22 2028 with announcements noting community support and contributions during showings.

Titusville Ycintly

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