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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1947

Page

8

Bre Teachers Talk Strife as Strike Action Looms

Reeeynee action by school teachers sparked after a meeting with school board representatives. About 100 teachers gathered to demand wage increases and a shorter workday. officials cited no available funds. A Sunday meeting at the Fisher Hotel was called to push for action, including possible tax measures to ease teachers’ financial strain.

Teresiers Uw Lanchar Azain Bowtin Fisher Hotel

Erie fireman dies fighting Ruberoid blaze

Fireman Samuel Baker, 89, died of a heart attack while battling a Ruberoid fire in Erie. He collapsed while working a line and died minutes later as crews fought the blaze and surrounding asphalt. Fire Chief L. P. Faully identified the victim, and an ambulance took him to the hospital.

Erie Vetersn Eriemmian Ballion Faully Samuel Baker Charles F. Schaaf Baker Piremen

Two Of Three Escaped Prisoners Captured

In Wilkes Barre Pa two of three men who escaped from Obresk county prison were recaptured within 12 hours after the group overpowered a guard and seized keys. Harald Flowers, 22, was caught at once and Nicholas Cromsey, 23, was taken at an aunt’s home in Catawissa. Arnold Ward, 20, of Los Angeles, remained at large.

Wilkes-Harre Pennsylvania Obresk Thieme County Harald Flowers Nicholas Cromsey Catawasss Arnold Ward Los Angeles California

Mrs James P Sullivan Dies After Illness at Home

Mrs James P Sullivan died last evening at 298 West Wayne Street after a long illness. Born in this city she lived here all her life and was active in St Thomas Church and local auxiliaries. Survived by husband, daughter Miss Mary down Sullivan, son Robert at Slippery Rock College, sister Mrs Fred Hannan, two half sisters, and several nieces. Body returned to Sullivan home. requiem mass at St Thomas Monday at 9:30.

Hole Elimibeti Suidliven Switc Daurea T Sulli van Waat Wayne St Thomas' Church D.of A Gray Ladies Corps Mr Sullivan Mary Down Sullivan Washington, D. C Robert Sullivan Slippery Rock College Fred Hannan Harry Burl Corry Mes Mary Gale Erie Sullivan St. Thomas

Red Cross Directors Discuss Fund Drive

Red Cross directors met at headquarters to plan the campaign set to begin March 14 in Gary. Major items included a push for larger personal membership and pre campaign groundwork already completed in the city. Pvt John Hornick was appointed first aid instructor for Ajax Iron Works foremen as part of the board’s activity.

Gary Udder Earl Cherry Board of Red Cross Cherry Pvt John Hornick Corry State Ajax ‘Iron Works Robert Brown John Silvis

Passengers Rescued From Grounded North Sea Ship

The North Sea steamship ran aground near Bella Bella British Columbia. Early reports say 83 passengers and eight crew were aboard as rescue operations began. Passengers were evacuated by small craft and ferried to Bella Bella harbor for safety while the vessel listed and took water. The Canadian Press noted the ship was not in immediate danger of breaking up.

Northland Transportation Company Steamship North Sea Bella Bella B.C van- 1Cover North Isle Bella Bela Vancouver Atmniok Geet Ute Alaska

18 Killed In Manila Blast

Manila dispatch reports 18 people killed and many missing after a TNT explosion at the US Air Force munitions depot in Barrio Rosario Batangas. The blast wrecked houses and was heard 90 miles away. Most casualties were civilian drivers and laborers transporting TNT to the seaport. injured taken to G.8 Army Hospital Batangas.

Aspuumen Rscos Manila Manin Daily Bulletin 19Th Air Force Epol Barrio Rosario Baitan Batangas G. 8. Army

6000 Join IK Sitdown Strike of 13 Miners

Panther Valley miners walk out in a sitdown at Lehigh Navigation Coal Company works. About 15 stay inside Wednesday night before two emerge, with a bridegroom among them aiding his wife to establish a new home.

Laneford Panther Valley Altsiuwn Mtalkers Lehigh Navigation Coal Company

Quiz answers printed on editorial page reveal trivia

Answers list for a quiz on the page includes St. Valentine s Day Saudi Arabia Perseus Henry George America My Country Tis of Thee Propaganda Minister Bysshe Vancevela Venus and Not sweet.

Saudi Arabia Perseus Henry George America Country Propaganda Minister Bysshe Vancevela Venus

FOR SALE Rand saw and motors with shaft and board motor

Classified ad lists a Rand saw with a new 1 hp motor a 6 hp motor a 2 5 hp out board motor and a dial contact number 37-452 in the evenings. Also includes legal notices and multiple estate administration items for Warren and Erie counties detailing heirs executors and filing dates.

Rand H.p Ata

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