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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1941

Page

2

Jamestown Hospital reports critical condition for Skipper

Jamestown General Hospital Authorities said J Harvey Skipper 68 Piuvanna avenue was critically injured when the car he was driving was struck by a Jamestown Westfield and Northwestern Railroad Company car at the Mayville cross on New Year’s Day His wife Mrs Skipper who was with him at the time was reported fate The Crawford County President's Birthday Ball and infantile paralysis benefit will be held February 1 instead of January 30 A Townsend Club meeting at Maccabees Hall is planned for February 7 Margaret Bartholomew shows improvement at 15 West Smith Street Mrs H W Jewell ill on the marcedam hill is steadily improving.

Jamestown General Hospital J. Harvey Skipper Piuvanna Avenue Jamestown Westfield & Northwestern Railroad Company Mayville Cross Townsend Club Maccabees Hall Margaret Bartholme West Smith Street Business and H. W. Jewell Mar Cedam Mascabee Hall Clarion Main Street Ray Braun Paul Cyphert Good Roads Meadville Stewart A. Jackson Franken Crawford County Rodger W. Haas Odd Fellows Home Haas Pennsylvania F. ©. Lancaster R. B. Hockenberry Smeth- Bort Camp Blanding Florida Hockenberry Jacksonville Jack Keppel Corry Titusville Pennzoil Keystone Sharon Shenango Valley Mercer Tube and Manufacturing Company Ridgway Samuel F. Anderson Anderson Banking Cinetes Biks Building and Loan Association People’s Building and Loan Association Ridgway Kiwanis Club Corry Hospital

City and Vicinity News Capsule Highlights 1940s

Separate items report a bad rail incident near Croton avenue with Oliver Barnes found along the tracks, a Crawford County budget restoration for the 1941 hospital allotment, new appointments in Meadville and Erie area offices, and local civic notices. Additional notes cover bingo at Corry Rod & Gun Club, a Meadville hospital resident physician, and several community events, meetings, and criminal court updates through January with mentions of Meadeville, Erie, Titusville, Oil City, Sharon and Ridgway.

Bingo St Edward's Hall Opens Special Night

Bingo at St Edward's hall Monday night features special games with the first game free and a $10 door prize. The Kurtz Furniture Plant will resume Monday after a three day shutdown for inventory. Funeral services were held in Meadville for Joseph Still a former Union City resident and Erie Railroad switchman survived by his brother George Still of Carry. Wesley J Young elected to a second term as chairman of the Chautsuglia county board of supervisors at the Mayville meeting.

Crawford County Tihisville City Hospital Meadville Wesley G. Reitze Board of County Commissioners Harry L. Wentworth Wentworth J. Connell St. Edward's Hall Kurtz Furnture Company Puneral Joseph Still Union City Still Erie Railroad Company George Still Carry Wesley J. Young Chevy Creek Chautsuglia County

Stress on more ships drives new naval plan

By Associated Press Washington Jan 4 the release of some cargo ships and more old destroyers to be seized for Britain was reported as under consideration by defense leaders to spur production in the navy building program and Roosevelt's plan to build 200 merchant vessels. Officials cite urgency to bolster Britain's lifeline and the need for maximum shipbuilding, though Roosevelt has given no sign of such a move and naval officers are divided on sending more destroyers under the British flag. Fifty US destroyers built in World War II were turned over to Britain last year in exchange for lease rights to air and naval bases in British colonies in this hemisphere.

Associated Press Washington Britain Navy Rooveyells

Jail Hunter For Shooting Youth Fatally

George Sheakley of Petrolia Pa was jailed for two years with costs and a $200 payment to Lombardo’s survivors. Lombardo, 21, of Clarion, was killed at Tagning Creek while handling a thermost bottle of water. Dorrien 18 Eldred awaits preliminary hearing for operating a vehicle without owner’s consent. Franklin and Venango WPA sewing projects face possible abandonment. payrolls total $20,000 to $25,000 annually.

Bradfordw George Sheakley Petrolia McKean Bartholomew Lombardo Clarion Sheakley Lombardo Tagning Creek Triciom Sheskley William Carpenter George Calhoun McKean County Ernest Dorrion Eldred Justice of the Peace J.C. Loftus Dorrien R.A. Rive Permsylvania Mojor Police Franklin Vensago County

Approving Lease Lend Plan Faces Roosevelt Presentation

Controversy rises as President Roosevelt prepares to deliver his annual message and unveil legislation for the lend lease plan. Senate leaders seek broad power while the Army plans a $4 billion expansion request within ten days. City police report Meadsville foresters seized in 1910 rise to 939, a total up 100 from last year, excluding traffic violations.

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