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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1942

Page

8

Rehearsals Open Here For Orchestra Festival

Rehearsals begin at Senior High School for the Pennsylvae School Music Association all state orchestra festival. More than one hundred students participate with guest conductor Bernard Mandelkorn of Mansfield State Teachers College. The event features district rounds leading to the all state concert and spring festival.

Bieluck Pl Pennsylvaae School Music Association Bernard Murdelkern Mansfield State” Teachers' College Totes Eyenls Aneet Ol Mundelkorn Buffalo N. Y Buffalo Junior Symphony Orchestra Mandelkorn Tihaen College Philadelphia Chester County Choral Society Curtis Institute of Music Longwood Jafons Pierre 8. DuPont Mandelbert Surrette School Concord Mass Juilliard Instiute New York City University of Pennsylvania Matsfield State Teachers’ College Mumisie Educators Clubs Eastern Music Educators’ Conference Boston

Ridgway to Add Another Patrolman

Ridgway council approved a measure to add one patrolman to the police department after Burgess J. H. Mast advocated an expanded force. The council cited an understaffed two-officer squad and long-standing discussions, with a 1942 budget set at 88,477 dollars, up from 56,920 dollars last year, awaiting final approval.

Ridgway Burgess J. H.mast Gouncil

Soose manager claims foul tactics in Cleveland bout

Paul Moss Billy Soose’s manager says Soose was treated unfairly in the Cleveland fight with Jimmy Bivins. He accuses matchmaker Larry Atkins of acting as referee and commissioner at the weigh in, permitting Bivins to use fouls and rough tactics. Soose will not box again in Cleveland under Atkins or with Joe Sealey refereeing.

Associated Press Farrell Billy Soose Jimmy Bigins Cleveland Paul Moss Soose Larry Athins Joe Sealey Moss Atkins Bivins Hivins Itate Sealey

War critique sparks bitter, nation-wide zeal at Jamestown

James town Jan 15 Joh H Wright longtime James town Telephone Co leader and former AAA president now an ardent New Dealer blasted the Administration for its war effort. He urged citizens to write Washington protesting war production sensitivity and demanded truth from national leaders replacing cautious figures with dynamic exponents to mobilize the country.

Jamestown Joh H. Wright Jamestown Telephone Company American Automobile Association Robert H. Jackson Washington Mr Wright Mx Wright Evon Fisted

Traffic lines praised as fog safety factor in 1941

Harrisburg reports a Berks County motorist commended the Department of Highways for white lane lines. The letter notes lines improve safety during fog, guiding drivers with certainty. In 1941 the state painted over 12 000 miles of lines, using more than 100000 gallons of paint.

Harrisburg Department of Highways Berks County Iniow

Painful Burns Relieved by San-Cura Ointment

Mrs Bessie Elia of Hawthorne New Jersey reports that San-Cura Ointment relieves pain in minor burns and aids healing. The testimonial notes use for burns, cuts and scratches with claims of reduced pain and faster recovery.

Bessie Elia Passaic Ave Hawthorne

County urged to provide 5000 defense fund

Erie January 1 county commissioners were asked to include 5000 in the 192 budget for defense purposes though no state law allowed it yet. Local defense committee faces travel and installation costs and could be funded if a special session enacts enabling legislation. Governor Harris announced support for a joint session to authorize county defense spending led by Joseph Desmond Corry.

Erie Cownty James Harrisury Joseph Desmond Corry

Mass Lottery Trial Ends With Two Guilty Pleas

In Pittsburgh on January 15 the three day trial of 62 defendants charged with using malls to run an eight state lottery concluded with two pleading guilty. Joseph Bianco formerly of Pittsburgh and Kingston now New York and Charles Cellier formerly Cleveland now Miami admitted guilt. The judge delayed costs until total figures could be computed. The jury found insufficient evidence to convict the remaining 60 on joint enterprise charges. Nine others indicted last February had varied outcomes including two deaths and four guilty pleas.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Willy Dodge R. M. Gibson Joseph Bianco Kingston New Yorks Charles Cellier Cleveland Miami Fish Kenleney Blatico New York Chibson Roth Gul Lormini Sn

Foresee Settlement Of Jamestown Strike

Fires burned and maintenance workers remained at Jamesown Veneers and Plywood as CIO Local 94 members entered day two of a strike. Union representative Joseph Proustman expressed confidence of an early settlement, noting no pronouncement from the company.

Jamestown San Cnw United Puritane Workers (Cio Jamesown Venes & Plywood Corporion Joseph Proustman

Funeral services for Fred Cowden

Funeral services were held for Fred Cowden of West Washington Street on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o clock at Bracken-Hating Funeral Chapel. Rev. Gilbert Boyd of the Presbyterian Church conducted the service. Burial followed in Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers included George Besson James Sullivan Harley Allen and Millard Da.

Fred Cowden Yelock Finneral West Wasning- Too Street Gilbert &, Boyd Presbyterian Tttgh Pine Grove George Besson James Sulllivan Harley Allen Millard

Chief Air Raid Warden to Speak at Corry Open House

Captain Harry F. Douglas, chief air raid warden of Erle county, will speak Thursday evening January 22 at the Corry Public Library. The event, part of Victory Book Week, invites the public to a civil defense presentation in the main library. The drive aims to gather 700 books for Corry, in good condition and for adults, as part of a nationwide sponsored program in over 500 cities.

Harry F. Douglas Erle Einty Cony Corry Douglas Presen Majorie Aner Loday

Savings offer on M-W cleaner and stray notes

A garbled advert lists a discounted M-W cleaner promising labor savings and mentions a lost sack of slippers allegedly left by Santa. The oddly written copy touts small prices like 49 cents and hints at other items including a wall, vacuum appliances, and a “great wall” in an era with radio phonographs.

Santa

County workers get pay raises in Erie area

In a county commission meeting on Wednesday, thirty nine county employees across the initiation district received annual increases of 900 dollars. The raises follow county policy guidelines and are part of ongoing wage adjustments approved for authorized staff.

Erie Jol Meysory Inutlialion Sotley Fils Enyslover Hotal Dell Favning Enim Mel Eontily

County raises payroll as hospital plans wage changes

The county payroll expands by 2940 to cover increases for county employes while a larger raise of 4612.08 is noted for another group. Officials discuss hospital advisory guidance and a proposed percent raise, with patients and staff impact under review.

Nome Erte

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