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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1941

Page

8

Rail yards at Cranesville to be expanded

Cranesville January 24 Worle Wirelvig reports expansion of rail yards amid a long stored ore pile. The land cleared will host additional yard facilities and truck infrastructure for Pittsburg steel mill shipments. Works contracted to an independent firm with local hires and engineers to begin next week as winter progresses. The ore stock, previously kept to prevent lake transport delays, is deemed inferior but being moved to enable longer northbound trains and doubled clearance through yards.

Pittsburgh Steel Mills Branesville Cronesville

Sparta PTA Plans Founders Day Program Granges Meet

The Sparta Pa meeting of the Parents Teachers Association convened Monday evening at the high school with President Witt Ingram presiding. Committees were named for Founder’s Day events on February 17 including a play pageant and cake walk. Fire prevention and safety features were discussed, a Farm Journal sale raised $1450 for playground equipment, and a marijuana reading was given by Mrs. Reba Robinson. The Princess Pat Club and Ivy Embroidery Club held meetings, with social activities and refreshments noted. Several local residents were mentioned in visits and travel related to events and family matters.

Sfartansburg Dai Parents Teachers Association Witt Ingram Harland Weldner Juvia Richards Arthur Scouten Lawrence ‘Snapp Lyle Stranahan Farm Journal Leonard Waynesboro Jay Morton Reba Robinson Ramsey Oliver Carter D. V. Kinney Clyde Tinney Lucy Mortis Harland Burlingame Princess Pat Club Wirt Ingram USA Ivy Embroidery Club Juing Richards Joseph Burnscak New Kensington Ralph McAninen Spartansburg Vo Warren Suegertown Harry Wallace Actig Catherine Buxton Eugene Field Sylvia Morris Glenn Steadman Helen Bennett Sparta Snd Juvenile Granges A. Pleine Ginker

Duquesne Plans Golden Jubilee Celebration

Duquesne to mark its golden jubilee next fall with 40 civic groups joining the effort. Incorporated Sept 12, 1891, the borough near Pittsburgh has a population over 20 000 and a steel center history. The celebration honors the French fort Duquesne named after Marquis Duquesne, once French Canada’s governor, under city council supervision.

Harmosung Jat Duquesne Allegheny County State Department of Commierle Phiguesne Pittsburgh Hiab Marquis Duquesne Canada

Boroughs Association Meets at Union City

Sixty four members of Evie County Boroughs Association visited Union City on January 22 for a turkey dinner at Hotel Congdon. Borough Solicitor Francis F. McClintock welcomed the guests while County Commissioners Mrs. Helen M. Schhuraf and Del Darlwie spoke briefly. Association president Manny Wayne Greeton presided and a number of members offered remarks.

Union City Evie County Congdon Francis F. McClintock Helen M. Schhuraf del Darlwie Ent Hessociation Mmney Wayne Greeton Evie Sexton

Bryn Mawr College Suffers Major Fire Damage

Bryn Mawr College officials reported heavy losses after a fire damaged Dulton Hall basement and two floors. Physics and chemistry labs were affected, with smoke and water damage to a new wing. No students injured. one resident suffered minor burns from a broken floor hole. College president Dr. Marlon Park said the blaze caused heavy damage and origin is undetermined.

Bryn-Mawr Bryn Mawr College Dulton Hall Wilk Nirvan Marlon i Park

National Committee Receives 1.8 Million in PA Campaigns

The special Senate committee on campaign spending reports 1 075348 dollars from the Pennsylvania Republican party and 279816 from the Democrats. Also noted are 108835 dollars from the Pew family and 187790 dollars from the DuPont family of Delaware. In other notes, Byron Bixby rests in St Vincent hospital as family visits. Church notices detail Methodist and Baptist services for Sunday with school and morning worship.

GOP National Committee Washington National Politics Pennsylvania Republican Party Senate Pew DuPont Delaware White Byron Bixby St. Vincent’ Hospital Bathlist J. A.¢ Waileamon

Merchants Oppose One Way Street in Erie

Erie January 24 Thousands of dollars in business were pledged by 29 merchants and professionals on Westm street between Liberty and State to protest a 90 day one way traffic plan on 8th street. Safety Director Martin said the trial began November 13 and drew immediate protest from over 50 property owners. The city considered extending the trial to address business reaction. Also noted is a mention of the town of Oraell in northern Arizona, linked to the Span iardeirst history as the oldest continuously inhabited site.

Erie Businiesa Wetm Liberty State Streets Trafic 8Th Street Joseph ©. Martin Dwight McStacken Boston Mass Pyare Streets Martin Barber Ath Street Orallel Arizona Spaniardeirst United States

Quiet hotel setback drives family from party plans

Laurel urges Rupert to remain unaware while Gabrielle schemes to stay in his orbit at the hotel gathering. Jean confronts Gaby about her moves as Laurel worries over truth, duty, and a quiet path forward for their fragile family.

Jean Laurel Rupert Gaby Honey Dr. Chivers Laturel Cwith Chivers Madame Hidl-de-mer Toinete Hean Toinette Mina Jenn Gabrielle Ratlier Darling Prange Mar- Unique Tine Etienne Chateau de Pieury Courel Laurél

Warren Gives Party for Boys Off to Camp

Warren Citizens Committee hosted a dinner and program at the American Legion Home for boys entering military service, including Yale- bound Jay Porge Military Academy trainee Walter Ghats and ten of thirteen selectives headed to Pittsburgh for induction, marking the first in a series of entertainment events.

Warren Warren Coun Dnter Walter Ghats Nitler Shmbany Tifmatry Pennsylvania Gimed Yale Jay Porge Military Academy American Legion Home Warren Citizens Committee Pittsburgh

Jury Rules Against Boy In Erie Sunt

An Erie County jury found against 13 year old Harry Cannarosz who sought 75000 damages from the Erie Coach Company and Russell Guilford for injuries when he was run over by a bus at 14th and State streets on May 24, 1940. Guilford identity listed as the bus driver.

Erie Ene Harry’ Cannarosz Matthew Cannarora Myrtle Street Erie Coach Company Russell SG Guilford Evans Street 14Th State Streets Guilford

Birth certificates sought in corrupt records listing

A blurred transcript notes a man named Ralph By Mecard seeking birth certificates via a public records office. The report mentions a Thursday meeting and statements about obtaining certified copies, with references to a guardian and repeated mentions of prior record anomalies.

Ralph Mecard

Local expert notes on western buffalo grass resistance

Experts estimate a hardy buffalo grass variety from the Western United States shows strong resistance to drought and soil stress. Observers in Corry discuss long term viability and potential adoption by local practitioners amid uncertain irrigation practices.

United States

Fragmented New York One to Five Feet Meter Ranges

Fragmentary OCR text from a New York item mentions a measurement related to feet and meters. Names, dates, places, and clear actions are unreadable, leaving only partial data about a length or scale without context or outcome.

Fragmentary lines hint at a 4 play dream theme

Readable fragments reference a four play dream concept across a world and a couple. No clear event, names, dates, or places emerge.

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