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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1940
Page
3
The report notes an Association conference in Hesigned focusing on investments and a string of city crimes including arson theft and jail terms. Police records show ongoing investigations with a strong local foundation theme and references to Ben Moore pioneer animals and life stories in truncated form.
Major General Eoward Mardin reports the Pennsylvania National Guard winter field training added to efficiency and morale. He notes a complete report will go to Gov. James and the War Department after a seven day period. Employers cooperated well with militiamen taking time off. A mass maneuvers site in the state remains undecided due to land costs and suitability. An officers school at Indiantown Gap is scheduled to begin February 16 with monthly sessions.
Final rites were held at 2 oclock in the Bracken healing chapel for William Rust a well known resident who died Wednesday after a several week illness. Rev Forest Amy of New Richmond and Rev H sy Harris of the United Brethren in Christ assisted. Burial was in Pine Grove cemetery with bearers Arthur Crowell Keith Crowell Herbert Fralick Carl Fullom and Warren White. Attending from away were Mr and Mrs Martin Madison Miss Martha Madison Mrs Albert Miller and Walter Madison of Meadville Mrs Gertrude Austin Mrs Dole Mulgin and Mr and Mrs Clitford Post of Erie Mr and Mrs John Wikseley Mr and Mrs George Whiteley of Mill Village Wilbur Madison of Jamestown N Y and Mr and Mrs Albert Ballinger of Union City.
Ridgway court deems Carl Oltra and Virginia Oltra of Detroit guilty of burglary and larceny tied to Ridgway shoplifting. Each fined $500. Oltra faces two and a half to five years in the Western Penitentiary.
Grove City Jun 15 a man identified as Charles E Jumpers 07 resident of the 1.0.0. F home here was killed instantly yesterday while wading near Hovis Road. He was struck by a car driven by Ernest Johnson 08 of Hilliards. One leg was torn off and the other leg shoulder arm and skull fractured. An investigation into his death is underway.
Unclear fragment describes individuals involved with a shoplifting ring and a legal process. It mentions an Industrial Home for Women and a judge’s assessment of costs and commitment to jail. The readable text is partial and lacks concrete names, dates, or locations to form a complete report.
Funeral services for Mrs. Nollinger were held Saturday at 2 30 pm at Paul's Lutheran Church with Rev Binaya W Wagner officiating. Interment is planned in Fine Grove mausoleum with burial to follow in the family lot. Relatives and friends from Ohio New York and Pennsylvania attended the service at the Lutheran church and at the cemetery.
Members are asked to gather at seven o clock at the home on West Washington street for a flovering meeting of the V I W bugle and drum corps.
A Pennsylvania commission bulletin reports a soluble salt of sulfapyridine, sodium sulfapyridine, usable by injection with safety. It notes some pneumonia patients respond to orally administered sulfapyridine, likely due to absorption issues, vomiting, or swallowing difficulty. The bulletin positions Pennsylvania as leading a national pneumonia control program and highlights new treatment options.
Jeannette editor G. M. Bomb was elected president of the Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association at the 18th annual convention. He succeeds Col. J. Hale Steinman of Doncaster Newspapers Inc. and pledges support for modern local journalism in the industry. Harrisburg report notes the event and broader state media context.
The State Department of Health has made vaccines effective for all strains of pneumonias, including sil fapyridine, stocked in 170 distribution centers across the state. Medical societies in each county are involved in distributing the new treatments through local health committees.
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