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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1941
Page
7
Partial OCR notes list various agricultural implements and household items tied to Ralph Gates estate. Items include plows, cultivators, mowing gear, water basins, tackle blocks, logs, dehorning tools, and a cook stove. Mentions of heirs, court files, and township location in Pennsylvania.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a legal notice style with mentions of law, Wayne, Vania, boundaries, lots, acres, and court references. The readable fragments imply a property or boundary action with a date around 1911 and references to a petitioner and building, but most specifics are unclear due to damage.
Old John Public and Doras ie headline a lively sketch of boxing and bowling interest in Philadelphia and nearby towns. The piece tracks handicap tourney plans, top scorers in the County League, and leaders like Chuck Red and Beavers with Union City in pursuit. It notes high school courts, the Harlem Globetrotters feature, and regional scores across Bradford, Kane, Warren, and St. Marys.
Crystal Top marksmen continued strong with a 1942 to 1igin victory over Aero A A, marking fifth straight win. R Patterson led with 290, D Patterson 285 for Aero, as Aero A A faces Corty Jamestown tonight. I A A plays Wattsburg tonight. St Edward's invades Spartensburg. Sheffield visit Friday at 7 30. Movie survey finds top actors aged 31 44 and actresses 25 plus.
Lawrence Park edged North East 13 to 3 as the Tigers moved toward the Glass A Erie County title. Gerry High Beavers downed Wesleyville 54 to 40 with Chuck Williams pouring in 80 points. Union City topped Girard 46 to 34. Williams set a new league scoring record with 20 points for the Dylermen.
Horton Smith tops draft news as golf figures and names surface across college football and boxing. Mentions include Larry MacPhail contact attempts, Boston coaching rumors at BC, Ed Oliver receiving March draft notice, and Sam Snead hot on the draft trail. Also notes Loft weight of Arkansas Razorbacks and a possible Easter eve fight rumor in Atlantic.
Toe Lorry Junior High School of Waterford edged Jayvees 16 to 11 in a tense contest. After trailing 7 to 3 after the first quarter, Waterford rallied in the second period then tightened defense in the final half to hold the visitors to four points. Owens led the winners with points while Gronastaj and Miller added key contributions.
The debate over Joe Louis's second round knockout win rages in Harrisburg and Philadelphia. Senator Haluska decries a possible dive by Dorazio while sports writers in New York Philadelphia defend the bout as decisive and fair.
Tae Hanes Bowling Tournament moved to two class format due to neck of eliies. A Class for averages 17 or better, B Class for below 17. Three games across six alleys. Interested bowlers contact Tony Day at the Recreation Alleys. Listed names and 9:00 shift entrants follow.
Challedon appears ready for the $200,000 Santa Anita National with a strong finish in the San Antonio handicap at Santa Anita Park. The race featured a stiff field and a mile and one sixteenth distance, with Midand and St Edward's among notable contenders. The card also noted school league results and local athletics in the precursive segment.
The Raymonds bowling team led by Mrs J Sullivan and Mary Haarysan posted a high team total of 298 as they swept all three games from Waysite Market. Rexall Dives won two from Wing Wills while Pate Store took to area Model Dairy, with standings in the Ladies City League.
Pittsburgh May 19 Armand Niccolas a 230 pound six foot two Steelers star kicker quits the National Football League after seven years of a missed extra point streak. He leaves the Pittsburgh Iron Men to coach at Dunbar Township High School in southwestern Pennsylvania saying he hates to give up the game but needs a dependable job.
Franchi Aljor president of the Karr Ski Club announced a weekend ski meet at Big Gite Ty H with prizes and events. Weather may affect attendance as railroads consider snow trains and a large crowd of Gilg skiers is expected to attend near the coming weekend.
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