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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1940

Page

2

Farm boiler blast injures man at Morel Farm

Hamlan Rhontes, 24, of North rite Star route, is in the OF City hospital sufferings second degree burns to arm face and body from a five gallon can of old fuel exploding after contact with a spark from a heater at the Morel farm on the Salina road Thursday around 1 p.m. A committee representing Crawford County Agricultural Association and local groups planned a meeting this afternoon to complete an embatty tote series. Will be held in the next month.

Hamlan- Rhontes Homital Morel Farm Salina Hetil Grawford County Auricultural Ex Association Tithcyille of Commerce Mar- Abolition YM. G. A. Rotary Ci H. T. Grover Clymer N. Y United Brethren Church John Lincoln Spencer Jesse G. Spencer Clavendon Navy Buffalo W. A. Mason Res Jamestown Erie Port Erie Jarm Cap- 14 William Dunn Henry Confer Stat I Tionesta al Marty Beaver Falls Sam Jon Beaver Pulls J. Lage

Youngsville council approves 20000 bond for sewer plant

The adjourned January meeting of the Youngsville council passed a resolution authorizing immediate sale of bonds totaling 20000 for the sewer and disposal plant project. Pumps and electrical fixtures are being installed at the disposal plant as work continues and a large workforce is noted.

Armour's Star Ige Wilcox Grocery Lansfona Langtom's Youngsville Youngsville Council J. A. of M Machinists Hall First Ave

Membership near doubling at Northwestern Rural Electric Coop

The Northwestern Rural Electric Cooperative Association reports its membership rising to over 3,000 this year from about 1,800 last year. Treasurer A D Stainbrook of Saegertown presented a $879,858.86 expenditure for 767 miles of lines and related costs financed by a $969,000 rural electrification loan, leaving $95,? in available funds. The group plans 169 miles more this spring to extend service to at least 1,000 additional members. The association includes Graystore, Erie, Warren, and Venango counties with officers J McNamara Meadville secretary and Carl D Proctor of Corry resident. Directors elected include E B Prather, Tryonville. Fred Patterson. J McNamara. E R Courtney. William Burke. A D Slainbrook. Carl D Proctor. John Nieman. John Timmons. K Zilhaver. A meeting of the new board will be held at 876 Water Street Meadville to appoint executive officers.

Northwestern Rural Electric Cooperative Association Wert- Hesdsg Cuasewago Temple Meadville A. D. Stainbrook Saegertown Rural Electrification Administration Sarda Carl D. Proctor R. D Corry Association Graystore Erie Warren Venango J. McNamara EB. W. Prather R. D. Tryonville Fred Patterson Cochanton J. McNamars E. R. Courtney Conneaut Lake William Burke R. D. Linesville A. D. Slainbrook D. Proctor Comny John G. Nieman Conneauville John Timmons Edibro Zilhaver Cambridge Springs Water Street

Large family loses home in fire on Seneca Street

Fire gutted the rear portion of a Seneca Street residence, forcing the family to flee as flames spread in near zero weather. The fire department contained a second blaze later in the afternoon using a chemical line. Chief Andrew Paulson valued the loss at $1,000 with no insurance for contents. owner Mrs. M J Berry said the dwelling was partially insured.

Page One Seneca Street Andrew Paulson M. J Berry West Pleasant Street

Roosevelt hits at proposed economy plan in House

President Roosevelt said the House plan to cut funds for independent offices and agencies could cost more in the long run than the savings. He noted the budget shifts affect the Office of Government Reports and other executive units tied to the president, per the council of personnel administration and the National Resources Planning Board.

Washington Dan Roosevelt House Office of Government Council of Personnel National Resources Planning Board

Big Waynesburg Gas Well Yields Heavily

In Waynesburg district a gas well shows strong output with reported production of 3,200,000 cubic feet over the past two years. Operators from Tremont and Gas Co. are credited, while origins trace to the region near Ricro Phio in West Virginia and nearby markets.

Waynesburg

Ex-Baker Here Taken By Death

August Ausnehmer of 311 West Washington street a former Corry baker died suddenly last evening after 6. He came to Corry at age 20 worked at Harry Beatty bakery before starting his own in the Ham building on Wortly Gentershest for 26 years. He retired three years ago due to ill health and had accumulated wealth since. Born August 1872 in Germany he came to the United States at two months old, lived in Youngstown before moving to Corry. Survived by widow Kathryn, two half brothers Charles Cleveland and Manuel Youngstown a nephew Barry Austiehmer a niece Mrs Tal Benzinger and a sister-in-law Mrs Josie Mourton plus many cousins. Funeral Monday at 3 pm from the home burial in Pine Grove cemetery.

August Ausnehmer West Washington Street Corry Ausehmer Ausehimer Harry Beatty West Main Street Ham Wortly Gentershest East Washingon Street Awnish Germany Dory Baler United Staes Wis Consi Youngstown Ausnehmer Jathryn Austehmer Charles Austehmer Cleveland Manuel Barry Austiehmer

Roosevelt Gains Votes as Third Term Drive Gathers

United Press reports Roosevelt attracts Democratic convention delegates as third term movement gains pace. Mayor Howard J. Kelly of Chicago says Illinois will vote for Roosevelt without his sanction. Senator Claude Pepper supports Roosevelt with Florida delegates, while Ohio leans to Donahey on nominal ballots.

United Press Washington Roosevelt Ajay Howard J. Kelly Chicago Roosevelt Illinois Claude Pepper Fay Tmn Arthur Limbagh Ohio Democratic Mos Roosevatcha Onio Vic Dona

Ross Attacks James Radio Review Talk

Pennsylvania news briefs report a Wednesday radio address by Governor James is criticized by State Treasurer Clair Ross and the WPA. Republican State Chatman James defends the address. Ross calls the governor’s first year in office the most innocuous and says the platform collapsed. Democratic critic says James would be voted out if a referendum occurred.

Umedaccos Harrisburg Covernor Arthur James FL Clair Ross WPA James 4 Torrance Ross Pennsylvania

Institutions Offer Management Courses Across 121 Colleges

Institutional Management courses are provided at 121 colleges, expanding options for students pursuing business and administration studies. The program underscores growing emphasis on managerial training within higher education networks and independent institutions nationwide.

Tow, Sta Se Commo $83 and Corry 36.4 report

Fragmented OCR notes describe a tow and commo value of 83 dollars alongside a 36.4 figure for Corry. Mentions a cure struggle in Corry and state wealth medical terms. References to auditory departmen and patient counts appear, with unclear connections to Nantic and Tate State.

Nantic Tate

Fragmentary OCR note on hospital acts and finances

Disjointed text fragment references hospital acts and finances including costs and payments. Mentions executive or secretary roles, patients and charges but lacks coherent structure or full facts. Unable to determine a clear event, date, or named entities from the fragment.

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