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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1941
Page
3
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Accordionist Musone will guest at the Corry Band concert in the Senior High auditorium next Wednesday evening at 5. He will perform four numbers including Grand American Fantasia andPieces by Darsthy Lee-Zamecnik and Zamernik. The program includes patriotic pieces and several accordion solos. Tickets are on sale through band members and the Auxiliary.
Mrs Louise Shreve 41 of Wesleyville daughter of Ida Linendoll died after a heart attack yesterday afternoon at her home. Stricken about 1 PM she passed away about 9 PM. A former Cory resident she had lived in Wesleyville for years. Survived by husband O N Shreve two children Luella and Norman at home two brothers Cassius Linendoll Erie and Clair Linendoll Corry. Funeral services will be held Sunday.
Snow and cold weather sweep across Pennsylvania from border to border with light flurries in Corry and nearby areas. Accumulations vary from under an inch in the northwest to three inches in Pitts-Yingh and one to three inches in eastern counties, as temperatures fall to the upper teens and low thirties in major cities.
Jean Greanx a 22 year old native of the Virgin Islands traveled four thousand miles to enlist in the U S army. He spent his life savings and received his uniform at Camp Robinson Arkansas.
Kenneth Tressler, 18, of North East, pleaded guilty before Fifth Ward Alderman William Heisler to violating state game laws. Game Protector John G. Kennedy charged him with killing two fawns on August 27 on his Little Hope farm. After evading arrest, he was caught and fined 200 dollars with 15 dollars costs, totaling 215 days in county prison.
An ad-style item touts Pheupson's Bor Soma Tablets as a solution for poor health. It claims active kidneys remove toxins and acids, increasing urinary secretion to relieve headaches dizziness and fatigue. The product is advertised at 50 cents in drug stores and mentions a constipation remedy.
Poh 26 Forough council announced receipt of no fee from Bell Telephone Co to vacate its Kane premises. The move precedes a $75,000 building for the repeater station with bids filed in January. Groundbreaking not fixed. company plans $125,000 in equipment and parking changes loom on Main Street.
A seven hour earlier burn incident at a neighbor’s home led to the death of Maxine Baker, age six, at Titusville hospital. She was visiting at the Kenneth Weldon Home in Leary when a gas stove accident and a sudden gas pressure surge are suspected. Fire crews also responded to a separate blaze at Axel Pearson’s farm on Snake Road, Busti, causing major upper-floor damage and insured losses.
A large group of delegates and members from sub-district 17 of the Dairymen's League met at Wattsburg with County President H. H. Marsh presiding. Arthur Morris of Corry spoke on the referendum, Emory Grout reviewed market conditions, and Vera McCrae urged democratic principles while warning against Nazism and communism.
President Roosevelt disclosed a report from the Office of Production Management stating ample steel capacity exists for defense and civilian needs. He dismissed calls to establish steel production priorities, saying production could be increased if needed and that talk of shortages is premature.
About 300 miles of rural electric lines were installed in Yonago county under the Rural Electrification program. Speaker Martin extended attendance, with 100 residents present at the Farmers Council meeting. A. Rasmussen discussed ground improvements and Pennsylvania kitchens, while a bake oven mishap and heater department notes drew attention.
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