Chevrolet reports second greatest sales year in history
Measles cases show decline as Health Officer Flanigan reports quarantine releases. Chevrolet announces second greatest sales year with 1,046,009 new vehicles sold in 1940, per W E Holler. Local motor police probe parking complaints and a drunken driving case ends in a $30 fine. Pennsylvania Railroad approves $17.5 million in defense gear orders. City alerts about a neighbor’s dog bite. city solicitor Kincaid recuperating after a threat laceration. Civilian Conservation Corps enrollment open. reserve physicals to fill 60 county slots. Buick theft case under scrutiny. relief payments to Erie county residents rise to $7,403. Week of Prayer services under way. Fowell Motor promotes a Lucky 7 used car sale.
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Du Bois backs deer feeding caravan plans with coop aid
Du Bois Pennsylvania January 9 the board of trade backs preparations for the deer feeding caravan on January 19 with William Burke named chair of a special committee to cooperate with Gateway Sportsmen's Association. The plan calls for 40 buses and many cars bringing 1500 sportsmen from Allegheny county to the deer feeding program with groups to Emporium and St Marys. The American Legion log cabin serves as headquarters and hot coffee and lunch will be provided.
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Polk to Share in Huge State Program
Democratic leaders backed Governor James proposal to spend up to 10 million dollars to enlarge three state institutions. The plan targets Philadephia Byberry State Hospital Pennhurst State School in Delaware County and Polk State School in Venango County amid long overcrowding and calls for broader tuberculosis care. Critics cited delays and past refusals to open Butler sanatorium, stressing ongoing waiting lists for state care.
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Death Claims Hp Williams In Akron Pneumonia
Herace P. Williams, former Corry resident, died Monday in Akron Ohio from pneumonia. He was brother to Mrs Fred Drace of Marion Street and Mrs George Beecher of East Congress Street. Funeral services were set for 3 20 this afternoon at Eckard's Funeral Home Akron. America First The airplane is an American invention and the idea of parachute troops is also an American idea.
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