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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1941

Page

6

North East man vows to register and enlist after release

Anthony Mingoy, 36, of North Mass, Erie, facing a draft dodger charge, suddenly said he will register and enlist if released. Deputy and attorney said he believes his attitude shifted after a psychiatry eval. If he registers, federal authorities may drop the charge. his release would follow. Mingoy had refused registration on religious grounds last October and was arrested after warrants were issued.

Erie Lat Anthony Mingoy North Mass J O'Donnell Mingop Thomas Doyle Doyle Mingoy Pittsburgh

Erie to Philadelphia proposed super highway plan

Governor Arthur H. James, speaking to the State Legislature, promotes a new highway project extending from Philadelphia to Erie. The plan may pass near Corry and would be part of a broader program including westward extension to the Ohio line and eastward to Philadelphia, plus the Sky Line Drive extension to the Delaware Water Gap.

Arthur H. James Philadelphia Erie Corry Ohio Line Delaware Water Gap

Lincoln Tower Hit in London Damaged by Attacks

Lincoln Tower on Westminster Bridge Road in Lambeth stands 250 feet high above Christ Church and is reported badly damaged by German air raids with danger of collapse. The structure has withstood previous bombardment but now faces imminent risk according to witnesses.

Lincoln Tower London Abraham Lincoln Christ's Church Westminster Bridge Road Lambeth

Great Turnover at Vancouver Meeting Sparks Word Count Claim

A speaker at a Vancouver British Columbia women’s meeting asserted the average housewife knows 800 words, remarking in a measured aside that the figure is “thinly of the twenover.”

Vancouver British Columbia

County School System Adopts Junior High Plan Across County

County schools move to a 6 3 3 structure with six years of elementary, three years of junior high and three years of senior high. Albion to Wesleyville already run junior high programs. Harborcreek and Wattsboro will add seventh to ninth grade next September. Dr Willis E Pratt notes adolescence supports broader study and more adult treatment. mid year tests from Jan 16 to 18 measure pupil achievement across 9,000 students with objective growth charts to aid teachers and administrators.

Albion Baintoro Lawrence Park Millcreek Springfield Waterford Wesleyvile Harborcreek Wattsboro Erie Erie County Willis E. Pratt Junler High School Pratt Ehe County M. E. Kol‘pein Willis 2. Pratt Mr. Kolpein

Rural Schools to Study New Curriculum Next Week

Mid-Year Examinations in rural schools will occur next week as districts adopt a junior high style curriculum aimed at shaping a child’s personality. Dr Willis Pratt, county superintendent, says eight group committee meetings will review the tentative outline. Chairmen include John O. Jenkins Union City Earle G. Davis North East H K Rhodes Lawrence Park H H Denison Millcreek C W Illenberger Edinboro C L White Girard C L Warner Waterford and M B Mershon Springfield.

Erie County Willis Pratt John O. Jenkins Union City Earle G. Davis North East H. K. Rhodes Lawrence Park

Congregational Meeting At St Pauls Lutheran Church

The annual congregational meeting of St Pauls Lutheran church will be held Friday evening at 6 o clock at the church in the form of a tureen dinner. Each person is asked to bring a tureen and own table service. The committee will furnish coffee cream and rolls. All church members should be present as two councilmen are to be elected and auxiliaries will report for the year to be submitted to the Pittsburgh Synod.

ST. Paul's St. Paul's Lutheran Church Pittsburgh Synod

Expansion of Airmail Pickup Service Sought

Airmail pickup service could be extended to Athens Old Ripley Lewistown Newport Mechanicsburg Carlisle Newville and Shippensburg Pennsylvania. James G Gray vice president said expansion would require minimal costs such as airport facility rentals and no extra staff. Gordon Bush Athens Messenger publisher testified municipal airport facilities exist and would improve mail delivery across southeastern Ohio and surrounding counties with Athens as a trade hub serving 100000 residents.

Associateid Press Washington Jan Oficer All American Aviation, Inc Civilian Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia Athens Old Ripley Lewistown Newport Mechanicsburg Carlisle Newville Shippensburg James G. Gray Gordon Bush The Athens, Messenger Chidy Bush Foster Cornwell Jenkins Burgh Cleveland Bush Ohio University State Hospital Hine

Erie firm wins GE plant contract in Conneaut

Sessinghaus & Ostergaard, Inc. of Erie has won the general contract to build a 50,000 square foot modern brick incandescent base works for General Electric in Conneaut. Construction begins within days, with completion by June 1. The 10 acre site at Reig and Maple avenues will host the plant making threaded brass bases for light bulbs destined for Youngstown Warren and Cleveland divisions and other cities.

Conneaut Sessinghaus & Ostergaard, Inc Erie General Electric Company Reig and Maple Avenues Youngstown Warren Cleveland

Lodging list announced for fishermen in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg Jan 9 The State Department of Commerce announced preparations for a list of lodging places to provide accommodations for fishermen when the trout season opens next April 1. Chambers of commerce and individuals are urged to submit information to aid anglers seeking housing. Also a note from agricultural experts citing soil plant food levels, mentioning 13 percent of a farm acre for crop growth.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania State Department of Commerce Department Chambers of Commerce Department of Commerce William A. Albrecht Colls Service University of Missour

Markets Report Buffalo Livestock and Pittsburgh Produce

Buffalo livestock markets show hogs active to shippers and firm to 10 cents higher with 180-240 lb range at 7.60-7.75 per cwt. Cattle mostly steady. yearlings and calves steady to firm. sheep and lambs steady to slightly higher. Pittsburgh produce demand moderate with apples mainly steady. various fruit prices listed and Ohio Baldwins and Russets shown. Seven Years Bad Luck notes origin with Roman belief about mirrors. Market news also covers steady to improved steel and rail shares near midday.

Buffalo Livestock Buffalo Pittsburgh Apples Rome

Incomplete bowling score recap and partial names list

A fragmented OCR shows scattered names such as Christenson, Loveland, Hammon, and Wali vy with scores and totals amid erratic formatting. The passage references a bowling event, attendees, and an inaugural occasion but details are garbled and names are ambiguous.

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