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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1942

Page

8

County School Directors Meet Feb 19 at Erie Convention

Baiosl directors of nearby Wainships Wayne and Goocord attend the forty ith annual convention of the Behoo Directors Association of Brie QUAETY to be held in the court Mouse at Erie on Thursday February 1901 at 10 a.m. Morning session presided by Clarence T. Bryan with minutes, committees, reports, and speeches by Capt. Harry Douglas and P. Van Ness. Luncheon at First Methodist Church. Afternoon session features talks on high school status and education policy, followed by a resolutions committee report and adjournment.

Baiosl Wayne Goocord Behoo! Directors’ Association of Brie Quaety Erie Aloe First Methodist East Boro Abnor Clarence T. Bryan President East Reek Sitly Sandy Afrail Harry Douglas Ehief Air Enid Erie Counby Association At Work van Ness Secy State School Directors’ Association

Samuel W Barish Named Manager of New Topp’s Store

Samuel W Barish of Wikes Bare has been named manager of the new Topp's Ladies Ready-to-Wear store opening at the storeroom adjoining the Triangle Shoe Company on North Center Street. Topp's will offer a full line of ladies apparel though an opening date has not been set. The store is expected to launch late this month after extensive decorating and remodeling including a second door conversion into two attached spaces, one to house Mr Barish.

Samuel W. Barish Wikes~ Bare Neah Allder Way Barish

Main Line Blocked Metuchen Disrupts Pennsy Trains

A broken overhead line between Metuchen and New Brunswick tied up three of the four main time tracks of the Pennsylvania system last night. The outage affected more than nine dozen trains including key expresses to the south and west, forcing delays and detours. Local crews worked to restore service as power was interrupted across the line.

Metuchen N. J Here New

Founders Day program highlights Sparta PTA gathering

Sparta Spartanburg Feb 12 The Sparta PTA observes Founders Day Monday with a lengthy program led by Helen Shreve Morris and other officers. Readings duets playlet and prayers set to music accompany goals by club members and a small admission charged. Public events include Legion and Grange meetings, a dinner, and a Vocational School registration drive with fixtures including a John Deere display.

Spartansburg Parent Teachers Association Helen Shreve Florence Snapp Minnie Myers Nell Burton Wilbert Thompson Dennis Coyle Walter Rogers Armed Foxes Sparta Grange Busness Lael Morton Rebel Lodge Linty Drake Lodge Titusville J. A. Winkas Belge Albert Fish Ploy Ramnsey Nola ‘Yous Elih Fy Smirmdery Club Florence Snap Glenn Steadnan Conjenut Lake Hotel Spartansboro Vocational School K. A. Bennett American Legion

Meadville Boy Drowns In French Creek

A Meadville three year old boy and two adults died after drowning in French Creek near the Merwer Street Bridge. Firefighters Sea Scouts and volunteers searched six hours but could not recover the body from the icy stream. Continuous weather and water conditions hindered the rescue.

Meadville French Creek John Charles Jaciie Matica Mir Lemuel Musien

Bryan Urges Awakening or War May Be Lost

Jamestown February 13 Julien Bryan photographer and lecturer urged awakening or war may be lost in a Civic Forum speech at Jamestown High School. He warned against belittling sacrifice and warned against underestimating Japan while urging a sustained effort to win the war.

Bryan Jamestown Singapores Pearl Harbors Julien Bryan Europe South Amer- Tot Titusville Jamestown Civic Forum Tv High School Voninalng Ching Thant Eliller Japan Berlin Tokyo

Bonaventure Play Bill Marks First Female Stage Crew

At St Bonaventure College the ban on actresses is lifted as three student plays debut in Alumni Hall. Margaret Bane, an extension student from Highland, leads in Sham a drawing room comedy. Patricia Clare, from Hast Dunfon Street, also stars in a lead. The Black Valley features Our Lady’s Tumbler in a medieval setting.

ST. Bonaventure Bath St. Bonaventure College Mies Margaret Bane Highland Agenus Olea Sham Alleckily Petricia’ Clare Dnfon Street

State to Spend $10,000,000 on Rural Highway Work

Harrisburg reports the department of highways will fund rural road improvements totaling about $10 million. Work will run this spring across ten counties Cambria Dauphin Delaware Lackawanna Lebanon Luzerne Luzerne? Matlin. involving light-type construction by department forces except Philadelphia.

Harrisburg Department of Highways Blast Cambria Carbon Dauphin Delaware Payette Lackawanna Lebwham Ligerne Matlin T. C. Frame Met Ian Philadelphia James Frame

Annual Compulsory Employment Accident Reports Issued

The Pennsylvania Bureau of Inspection of the Department of Labor and Industry announces a third annual solicitation of employment accident reports on an exposure basis. This year it is compulsory for employers with eight or more workers, excluding coal mining agriculture and domestic service. Forms are mailed in triplicate and must be returned to Harrisburg with two copies. one copy goes to the Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics. The data will help industry reduce avoidable accidents and support war production.

Bureau of Inspection Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry State Industrial Board Harrisburg Harrishire Federal Bureau of Labor Stetlencies

Singapore Still Resists Duich to Defend Java

Singapore holds a stubborn line as British naval defences stand near Johore Strait and Tanglin while Japanese reinforcements press daylight moves from the Malay Peninsula. Reports say Singapore’s defenders still control the naval base area and at least portions of northern reservoirs, despite heavy losses and continued assault.

Singapore Duich Java Teaders Surender Malayan Johore Strait London New Delhi India Nea Tanglin

New Warning Signal Ordered In Erie

Erie learns installation of a U S Army connect box linking the city to New York interceptive command for instantaneous raid warnings. Workers began Thursday in a military secret location. The system will feed warnings via telephone and fire alarm links to alert Erie.

Erie New York New

Erie Man Leaves Estate of Seventy Seven Thousand

Erie man Pred G. left an estate of about 37,000 dollars with 35,000 to be placed in trust for Julia F. Tayntor who is a thief beneficiary. Jewelry and cash go to two brothers Walter S. Wheeler and Arthur Wheeler. A housekeeper receives 200 dollars. remainder to nieces and nephews. City will install 24 hour box telephone operators to relay warnings and direct calls to stations. Wardens will coordinate the system with hourly high box watch. Installations expected to be completed soon.

7Th Street Jett Wilfred Hewlsver of Ralph B. McCord Julia F. Tayntor Walter 5. Wheeler Arthur Wheeler

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