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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1941

Page

8

DuBois Chief of Police Leaves City for Indiantown Gap

DuBois Pa February 21 The city lacked a police chief as Russell B Love left after 12 years to report at Indiantown Gap for the army training period. City officials consider delaying a permanent appointment amid ongoing Mack case litigation. Mack, ousted to make way for civil service postings, challenged the move. his civil court case was reversed and awaits appeal at the superior court in April.

Yocung Dubois Olley Russell B Love Uesday Indiantown Gap Millie Vargney Mack Lawrence Mack Bian

Two Erieites Held On Check Charges In Erie

Two Erie men and a third man, all facing charges for issuing fraudulent checks and possessing a firearm, were detained in Buffalo according to a teletype received by Acting Police Chief Richard Dunn. The suspects were identified as Harry Wogte, Melvin Holland, and Harry B. Perin, with Holland reportedly linked to a cafe near 13th and State streets.

Erie Buffalo Richard Dundon Harry Wogte 13Th State Streets Melvin Holland East 24Th

National Defense No Bar to Trade Courses in Pa

Harrisburg reports the federal defense funding exceeding 3 million dollars for vocational education in Pennsylvania. Despite this, regular trade and industrial programs show no setback with enrollments ahead of last year. In 1939-40, 20,468 students prepared for 35 trades across 55 centers, aiming at useful employment. Additionally, 119 men from Jamestown area draft boards have been inducted since the Selective Service Act. 14 more from Board 52 are due to leave March 10.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Francis B. Haas Istynelion Jamestown Muroh

Spring Creek Pupils To Present Program Thursday

Spring Creek notes list a patriotic program by township school pupils at Federated Church on Thursday February 27 with admission ten cents. Several local residents return from visits and trips, including relatives from Erie Corry and Warren, as they share news of travel, teaching, and military preparations.

Mary Waite Columbus John Waite Margaret Warner Sheffield Federated Church Parente Cecil Bates Lester Bullard Robert Damon Indiantown Mabel McCray Phyllis Joan Thomas Forbes John Watte A. L. Mittgson John McCray Bred ‘Silthy Raymond Sickler Portner William Crane Pine Grove Cemency Matsotoun John McKay Pittsfield William McKettrick Warren Gil Bcolit Harriette Donaldson Davis Siekler Patty Kefferlin Plorence Waite Esther Jean Mason Violet Damon Rebta Taylor Zelda Taylor Charmen Culver Betty Jean Whiley Joyce Miller Doris Sickler B.D. Mcielvey Maxine Greeley Thelma John Colter Roach Phyllis McCray Altha Correll Warren County & Scout Council

Nash Ambassador Sixes and Eights at Great Low Prices

An advertisement touts the Nash car lineup with a low price field and features like soft coil springs on all four wheels a Convertible Bed Weather Eye air system and twin ignition. It claims yearly gas and oil savings of 70 to 100 dollars and notes price reductions of 79 to 159 dollars versus last year urging readers to visit showrooms.

Nash Orives

Launch Campaign to Protect Pedestrians

The Pennsylvania motor police announce a campaign in Troop G district covering Jefferson, Oltion, Clearfield, Elk and McKean counties. Officers will stop and warn pedestrians waiting improperly on highways and arrest anyone hitchhiking while intoxicated under applicable law.

Ringway Feu Pennsylvania Motor Police Amnounees Jefferson Olation Clearfield Elo McKead

Charles Thomas Dies Veteran Mocadville Merchant at Spencer Hospital

Charles Thomas, 67, a longtime Mocadville merchant, died last night at Spencer Hospital after a Sunday afternoon illness. He was one of the area’s oldest merchants, known for dainty sandwiches and cakes served to patrons at his store and bar.

Charles ‘Thomas Mocadville Spencer Hospital

Hatch to Strengthen Clean Politics

Senator Hatch discussed strengthening the Clean Politics law named for Maurice M. Milligan, special assistant to the attorney general. The grand jury probe into the 1940 election expenditures found no indictments and noted large sums spent. Milligan urged sweeping reforms to the corrupt practices act.

Associated Press Washington Hatch D-Nm Maurice M. Milligan Specia Gener Milligan Mulligan

Desert tribes and national policy collide in reform drive

The government begins a campaign to reform Bedouin life in the Arab tribes, urging desert dwellers to renounce nomadic cattle herding. In Bardad state, travelers and pupils pursue literacy, learning English, reading, writing, and arithmetic amidst urban and rural education efforts.

Chun Nomaits Thirok Bardad Thor

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Russel R. Love Freintown Gap Alvo O. Estép Church of the Naarene Estep Joes Spring Creek PF. A. Stoddard Apriur Stundage OH. Clarke Corry Harry Snyder James Donald Strider U. S. Navy Brooklyn Navy Yards Erma Allen Tidioute Frank Stewart Westport Aero Supply Company Gory Frank Graft Union City Isa W- Donaldson Frances Sheppert Titusville Clayton Damon W. P. Sickier Weber Brundage Crawford Brimdage Kenneth Whaley North Warren Charles Whaley Elwyn Henton John Brown Verne Smith W. P. Sickler A.J. Aikens Motor Sales Corry, Pa DOOR Zwards LPL Chollen Ivory Axminster Montgomery Worth Center Street iGo PHILA Lee Educa Har Mately ‘Witbuy Niniet
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