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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1944

Page

2

Titusville Post Office Sets Income Record in 1943

In the last quarter of 1943 the Titusville post office reported total income of 171502.61 dollars, up 19911 dollars from the prior year, a 4.34 percent rise, setting a local record for revenue. Basketball tonight features Sheffield Big Five against Ty's All Stars at 8 15 PM in Junior High. St Pauls Lutheran Ladies will meet Wednesday at 2 45 PM at the church with hostesses Mrs Merrite Hunt and Mrs Roy Street. McCrey Ladies Aid hosts at Mrs Robert Gates RD 1 on Thursday Jan 18 with a vegetable tureen and pie or cake.

Titugville Titusville Sheffield St. Paull

Meadville and Oil City Daily Briefs 1945 Local Notes

A mixed Meadville and Oil City digest reports ore shipments via Pennsylvania Railroad from Erle docks totaling 4,441,690 tons in 1943 with a 1942 comparison of 7,088,032 tons. local injuries and deaths include John T. Phillips cast for a back fracture and Minnie Yates death in a Canonsburg fire. Other items note baby births, shifts in Meadv ille school personnel, Erie and Jamestown war-news, and city crime counts plus public notices and employment ads.

Ford Powell Motors Erle Pennsylvania Railroad Erle Docks Ore and Coal Exchange Cleveland Great Lakes Kane John T. Phillips National ‘Transit Company Guuger Hemlock Avenue Union Merle Coon East Main St Ene Ihala Hazel ‘McClellan Wis Buffalo Road J. W. Switzer Buffalo Lord P.O. Box Meadville Clearfield Stewart Hat Jamestown Nashville Tenn Gorton Hall Anthony Stravato Sheffield Ty's All Stars Thomas A. Owens Barnes & Carrig Oil City Queamm East Second Street Pennsylvania Avenue George B. Carpenter Mayer Street Crsonnel Meadville School Peterson Grove City College Cecelia Kirkevnk Clark Hardware Go James ’ Town Clark Hardware New Pitts Corporation

Board of Education Elects New Coach

The board discussed postwar planning and bids for school supplies ranging from 1137 to 1145, with no contract awarded pending committee study. Superintendent Dewey to attend national superintendents’ meeting in February. President Wood to attend directors’ convention in Harrisburg. A storage space project at the Junior High was approved along with boiler repairs and sash replacements. A new rules and regulations committee was formed led by Mrs. Barnes. Several bills were approved for payment.

Wood Dewey National Superintendents’ Association New York City Harrisbure Chaimen Haight Flsn Concord Board of Education C. Barnes Edinger Lewis Aiministration and Instruction Committee

Fourth War Loan Quotas Raised by Public Press

Washington January 11 thirty six states have been raised for war bond quotas as the Fourth War Loan opens next week. Nationwide goal to fund fuel shortages and support individual sales with a $14 billion objective. Corporations and large investors expected to supply the remaining $8.5 billion.

Washington

Gov Martin to name post war planning commission

Harrisburg report says Gov Martin will announce a ten member post war planning commission within a week or ten days. Chairs of the Greater Pittsburgh and Philadelphia Planning Commissions are expected to be included. The 1943 legislature authorized the commission to map post war developments with an expected cost of 1 billion dollars, but naming was delayed awaiting coordination among agencies.

Harrisburg Jan. Tl Martin Greater Pittsburgh Philadelphia

Buffalo Industrial Representative Dies

Buffalo Jan 11 John F Madden 59 industrial representative died yesterday. He was a local agent for Syntron Company Harmar City Pa The Hanna Co Chicago and the American Engineering Co Philadelphia During World War I Madden was president of the Sherman Manufacturing Company which made accessories for the U S Aircraft and Ordnance Departments.

Buffalo John &. Madden Syntron Company Hamer City Hanna Co Chicago American Engineering Co Philadelphia Madden Dnce Sherwood Marmunicuring Co U.S

Mrs. Maude S Hunt Dies After Four-Year Illness

Mrs. Maude S Hunt wife of Archie Hunt died Monday evening at Oldlock Minilly Nome 816 Spring Street after a four year illness. Born in Bear Lake August 5 1884 she lived in Bear Lake Clymex Mayville Spring Creek before moving to Corry five years ago. Survived by Archie Hunt two sisters Mrs. Robert Desmond Girard and Mrs. Mildred Dawson Girard and a brother Eur Baird Freemont N. D. Funeral services Thursday at 2 pm at Bracken Resting funeral home 315 North Center street with Rev C P Hildebrand officiating and burial in West Lawn Cemetery Columbus.

Maude S. Hunt MiWude S. Hunt North Center Street C. P. Hildebrand West Lawn Cemetery Columbus

Meadville Woman Pleads Not Guilty In Shooting Case

Mrs. Irina Slater, 30, held for the Dec 26 shooting of her husband Grover Slater, 29, at their Suegertown home. She pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Alderman Dominick Lemme as four charges were read, including shooting with intent to maim and pointing a deadly weapon. Police report indicate the incident remains under investigation.

Meadville Erina Slater Grover Suegertown Dominick Lemme L. J. Banton Slater

Three More County Emploes Get Raises

County officials Monday approved yearly raises for three workers matching the $180 increase given others last Saturday. The county engineer William H. Supplee will earn 84180 annually, Evelyn Farrer chief clerk in the county School office 1800, Florence Eller clerk in the same office 1200.

Eate William H. Supplee Evelyn Farrer Florence Eller

Bracken-Keating Firm Moves to New Home

Bracken-Keating relocates to a new funeral home with a modern body prep room, direct fluorescent lighting, a thermostatically controlled 45 heating system, an elevator for caskets, and a rear service garage. A formal opening is planned within a week after additional interior improvements proceed.

Bracken-Keating Nexuar Von Brarken-Keating

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