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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1941

Page

2

Obituary notes and local industry updates in Beaver county

Obituaries note the deaths of Thomas W. Stone aged 89 near Beaven and Frank J. Tumplit 57 of Shar-1 0 with details of survivors. Stephen O. Miklifiti 42 of Erie reports marriage intentions in Reno to Lillian A. Jameson of San Francisco. A Lancaster table craft ad lists 2x90 inch table cloths at 8.50 and napkins. Howard L. Russell cites ongoing relief needs in Pennsylvania. Tobey Oil & Gas of Well In Highland township plans a gas drill after purchasing 145000 cubic feet and outlining work by Anderson & Gregory.

Thomas W. Stone Near Beaven Beaver County J. Tumplit Eee Brie Railroad Stephen O. Miklifiti Erie Reno Nev Lillian A. Jameson San Fran Nsemary Lansten’s Pittsburgh Howard L. Russell Public Assistance Pennsylvania Tobey Oi & Gas, Company Fillmer D. Hill George Mckinney HG. Bentley John D. Bradley Highland Township Slarion County

Meantime bingo club to press on despite court case

The bingo club at 1 North Main Street will continue operations as club operators plan a test case after several ushers and others pleaded not guilty in city court on Monday to a charge under penal law section 1378. President P J Hardgon said the club would stay open until the matter is decided.

Glendora Wilcox Grocery Jamestown North Main Street Hey P. J. Hardgon Erie County Medic Company James J. Hart Erie Helen Mary Tubbs Pari Street Cory Hospital Ladies Aid Society of the United Brethren Church Charles Keppel East Irving Lyle Stranahan Spartansburs Gary Hospital Prances Smith Gun Wagner’ Avenue

Erie Robber Convicted Three Times Says Official

Erie Feb 25 Neal uetoy Gould aged 33 of 1807 West 12th street was captured while burglarizing Serafio's case at 08 West 19th street. Sergeant James Miland announced Gould had prior sentences including one year to a day in Chillicothe federal reformatory for motor vehicle theft in 1930 and a 1 to 150 year term for burglary in Columbus in 1887, with later releases and a 9 10 year sentence in Jamestown in 1938.

Erie Neal Uetoy Gould West 12Th Street Serafio West 19Th Street James Miland Wiland Gould Texas Federal Reformatory Chillicothe Niland

Local notices and obituaries from a wartime era paper

The page lists community items including library board updates, draft group mobilization from City, and an alternate for Crawford district. It notes Mrs J C McAllister’s death with funeral details, a business trip by Raleigh H VanTassel, and John R Kaufman’s will bequeathing 390000 for a scholarship fund in Aubury Town.

Late & A Dong Akiston Hit ‘Tlty Stanley Durnles Sharon High School Oll John Blery Capella Spartarsburg Helen Lanston’s Rebekah Helping Hand Club T. C. OF. Hall John R. Kaufman

Farewell Dinner Honors Company A Veterans

A farewell dinner honored Company A with five toilet article kits for soldiers, presented by officers and enlisted men including John Wilcox the first WW II volunteer. Lt Ross Fehrman spoke for the company as Mrs Harod Gilbert recalled the unit’s history and family ties. Certificates from President Roosevelt were given for selective service volunteers. Benediction closed the event with patriotic singing.

Navy John Wilcox Corry Board of Erie County Commissioners Merle Amy Veterans of Foreign Wars Roosevelt Edward & Wagner St.Paul's Lutheran Church

Enten Services Open at St Pauls Lutheran Church

Ash Wednesday service at 7 20 PM opens Lent observances at St Pauls Lutheran with the pastor speaking on Read Your Hearts The series continues each Wednesday through Lent with themes Critics Crown of Thorns Burden Daughters of Jerusalem and The Sign The public is invited to join the services through April nd

Satie Ash Paul's Lutheran Church Jerusalem Rom Spain

Toxophilite Enthusiasts in 18th Century England

A fragment describes a 1761 English archery group, the Royal Toxophilite society, noting a lasting love of the bow. It mentions members and a lineage of enthusiasts still extant, though the text is garbled.

Alfke England

Police Raid On Bingo Club Hits Jamestown Crowds

Jamestown N D February 65 who number thirteen proved unlucky as about 500 people gathered for a Monday bingo session at North Main Street. Twice during the evening six armed men, led by two unidentified figures, entered the club, pushed patrons outdoors, and arrested eleven alleged operators and employees. Police previously warned and arrested twelve proprietors and workers after Saturday night games, but the regular Monday session was held despite the crackdown ordered by Chief G Hary Nelson.

Jamestown North Main Street Pallée G. Hary Nelson

Funeral Services for Asa M. Howard

Funeral services for Asa M. Howard of East Irving Street were held Monday at 2 pm at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Fritz on North Center Street. Rev. HL Ray Harris officiated. burial followed in Pine Grove cemetery with Corry Lodge No. 365, F. and A. M. in charge. Among out of town relatives were Wesley Pierce, Albert Schmits, Archie Benson and others. a pancake supper will be served Friday at 6 o'clock in Wayne Valley United Brethren church hosted by the Christian Endeavor Society.

Puneral Servces Oscar Fritz North Center Street Frits Asa M. Howfird East Irving Street HL Ray Harris United Breth- Pen Church Pine Grove Cemetery Corry Lodge No A. M James Wright J. R. Dearing Mervyn M. Naét J. W. Lambing W. ©. Pomeroy William P. Foster John Slattery Vinnie Graham Henry Bachomer Frank T. Babbitt Russell Beckryith Wesley Pierce Clymer J Mus Albert Schmits Buffalo N.Y Perry Mead Columbus Archie ‘Benson Albert Henson Frank Howard Columbus R. D Weston ‘Taylor Spring Greek Ludwig Frits Lee Boardman George Boardman Robert Welsh Jamestown N. Y Charles Vermilyea Russell C.F. Webster Charlotte Webster Girard Wayne Valley United Brethren Church Christian Endeavor Society

International reporter Buickerbocker delayed by illness

The appearance of 4. R. Buickerbocker at Wesleyville this evening is postponed to March 17 due to illness. Likely his Warren appearance Friday night will also be postponed. Two people were hurled into a small creek Saturday when a car skidded and overturned on route 20 near Sheridan. Mrs. Albineo Newton of Butlerland suffered a fractured hip and William Harrison, 7, of Schenectady, sustained possible rib fractures.

4. R. Buickerbocker Wesleyville Warren Silver Creek Route 20 Sheridan Albineo Newton Butland William Harrison Schenectady

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