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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1941

Page

2

Presbyterian church Sewing Circle meets Thursday all day

The Sewing Circle of the Ladies at a Society of the Presbyterian church will meet in the core parlour Thursday for an all day session. Members are asked to note the change in the day of meeting. The annual Twelfth Night burning of Christmas greens sponsored by the Titusville Garden Club will be conducted this evening on the Tannery lot, South Perry street.

Society of the Presbyterian Church Titusville South Perry Street Ella Thompson Warren Warren High School Warren General Hospital Lanston Cory Hospital Carl ‘Taylor Arthur Shields Concord Street Bradford D.albert H. Sharpe Yale Cornell Red Cross Bradford Exchange Club Victor Slyé Corry Hospital Amici Bible United Brethren Church Ace Auto Stores James McCabe Smethport Boror Seth Norman Glen Mencer Rose Hand Rex Hand Liberty Street Fourth Avenue Meadvillé John S. Wyatt Wyatt Miami Fla Stennett W. Wayne St Tamestown Sean P. Roberts 12Th Infantry Pennsylvan S National Guard Meadville State Armory Oil City State Game Commission Women's Missionary Society of the United Brethren Christchurch Marshall Sherwood Court Conception No. 35 Catholic Daughters of America Horn Block

Dreadful Bucktail Trail crash injures Mrs Dickey

Mrs. Robert Dickey of Erie is hospitalized in St Marys with lacerations to the right knee and chest after a Dodge sedan skidded on the Bucktail Trail seven miles west of Emporium. The accident, investigated by Emporium motor police, involved a tractor truck driven by Willard Lee of Indianapolis.

Rinso Wilcox Grocery Robert Dickey Erie St. Marys Hospital Bucktail Trail Emporium Emporium Motor Police Dickey Willard Lee Indianapolis Ace Auto Stan Pranklin United States Army the “Electronics

Holland Named to Erie Police Force

Otel G. Apple Holland of 915 East 24th Street was appointed Tuesday as patrolman Class Fy in Erie’s police bureau. The appointment, effective January 16, follows mayoral recommendation and unanimous city council approval, with a six month probation and salary of 69199 semi monthly. Holland replaces James Powers, who retired January 1 after 28 years of service.

Erie Charles R. Barber Otel G Apple) Holland East 24Th Street Bureau of Police Holland Peninsula Park James B. Powers

Sabotage Laws Backed by James Urges Action

Harrisburg June 8 Governor Arthur H. James urged passage of sabotage and un-American activity laws. He warned of danger from so called Fiji columnists allied with enemies and urged proper steps to reduce internal threats. The Justice Department outlined a model sabotage prevention act. The Pennsylvania Bar Association had proposed a legislative committee to investigate subversive activities and requested $100,000 in state funds.

Harrisburg General Assembly Arthur H. James Fiji Justice Department Pennsylvania Bar Association Severman Legislative Committee

Poison Still Un traced as Cause of Family Deaths

Scranton Pennsylvania January reports that after ten days of tests County coroner Dr J J Bendick announced the source of a poison refused to trace It involved Mrs Eve Gudishkis 75 and her two sons found December 16 in their home Officials found no record of poison purchases and no trace in household articles The coroner previously believed Mrs Gudishkis may have administered the poison to her sons then drank some herself

Associated Press Scranton J. J. Bendick Eve Gudishkis

President seeks record peace budget while urging tax boosts

Roosevelt outlines a $26.49 billion defense package since 1946 and a $3 billion privately funded factory program to lift industrial capacity. He cites tax revenues near a historic peak and a projected national income around 87 billion dollars as a basis to raise additional levies, while urging Congress to decide the specifics. The junior choir at the Presbyterian church plans a 6:45 pm rehearsal Thursday.

Sweaumen Page One Chrst Roosevelt Congress

Founder of Boy Scout Movement Dies in Africa

Nairob i Kenya Colony reports the death of Lord Baden-Powell, founder of the Boy Scout movement, at his Nyeri home. A veteran soldier, he spent 30 years promoting peace and international understanding after retiring from the British Army. He had suffered severe heart attacks since last November and had resided in Nyeri since 1937.

Associated Press Nairobi Kenya Colony Lord Badon-Powel Boy Scout Movement Nyeri Kenya John Smuth Baden-Powell United States San Francisco Roosevelt White House Washington Boy Scouts of America Boy Scouts Nyert London Africa

Plant Worker Loses Finger in Factory Accident

Theonore Glatz, 38, of R. D. 1, suffered a severe hand laceration and amputated finger at Acre Supply Mfg. Co. Inc. when his right hand was drawn into a filling machine while brushing chips during the night shift. He was badly injured as the second finger was mangled beyond repair.

Theonore 1. Glatz Qute Acre Supply Mfg. Company, Inc

Radio Schedule Fragment From 1940s NYC Stations

Fragmentary listing shows radio programs across WABC WJZ NBC and MBS networks including Mister Meek Big Town Dr Christian Fred Allen Quiz Kids Lone Ranger Adventures in Rhythm and Farm and Home Hour with time slots and station identifiers, reflecting a busy broadcast day.

CBS NBC Bam WEAP NBC Tony Wons Wabccbs Bob Edge Wjznbc Margaret Banning Marine Band Ohio The

Will Confer On Radiator Plant Issue

City officials plan amicable assessment figures for the radiator plant property after sub-division review. Hetz Construction seeks buyers by promoting plant advantages while exploring possible division into multiple small industries for the city. If sale fails, dismantling for salvage proceeds.

Municipal Commission Hetz Construction Company

Ridgway Women Suffer Facial Burns After Gas Oven Blast

Ridgway January night incident sends Summerville and Mrs. Forrest Kinley to rest at home after a gas buildup in an oven at the Masonic rooms kitchen exploded during an Eastern Star meeting. Doctors described injuries as painful but not serious. The women had gone to light the oven when a valve may have been partly open, triggering the blast.

Ridgway Jans Summerville Forrest Kinley Masonic Rooms Elizabeth Early Eastern Star

Funds for youth defense training program announced

Oil City officials announce available funds to institute a national defense training program for out of school youths aged 17 to 25. The plan targets local school districts and is disclosed by the county superintendent of schools office in a late night briefing.

Oil City

Lehman Urges Total Defense At Albany Session

New York Governor Herbert H. Lehman opened the 164th state legislative session urging a total defense mobilization. He called for more than a dozen laws to strengthen agriculture industry and labor programs against potential war threats and domestic crisis.

Albany Herbert H. Lehman New Yorks

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