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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1940
Page
3
Union City Old Home-Coming Three Day Program Held
Union City hosts former residents and visitors for a three day Old Home-Coming celebration sponsored by the Union City Volunteer Firemen. Activities include parades horse pulling contests ox toast concessions dances band concerts and fireworks with over $1 000 in prizes projected. Schedule lists events across Thursday Friday and Saturday such as firemen contests parades games dances and races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union City
Seybr ‘al
Meadville Rescue Squad
Iron Lung project gains more support from Golden Rule Club
The outlook for the iron lung project is brighter as about $1,100 has been pledged toward the estimated $1,500 cost. Golden Rule Club members Rossbacher and Lombard spoke on canvass progress. a $100 contribution is expected. About fifty members and guests enjoyed a chicken dinner at Concord Community House, served by the McCray Ladies Aid Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Rule Club
Rossbacher
Lombard
Concord Community House
McCray Ladies Aid Society
Corry Men's Bible Class
Merrill Jillie
Frank Lillie
George Stowe
George Thomas
Loyd’ Thomas
G. T. Bergman
Cari
America
Guardsmen to adopt rapid maneuvers SOP in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania National Guard units will operate under a new SOP promoting rapid, precise maneuvers with reduced red tape. Brig. Gen. C. Blaine Smathers outlined the plan to officers of the 112th Infantry at a state armory meeting, with focus on Benning maneuvers and upcoming Lisbon exercise in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania National Guard
Kane
112Th Infantry
Corry
C. Blaine Smathes
One Hundred and Twelfth Infantry
Smathers
State Armory
Benning
Lisbon
N. C
New York Candidate Joseph McWilliams Faces Court Over Abusive Language
Joseph McWilliams, a New York candidate for Congress, appeared in Yorkville court to answer charges of using abusive language tending to breach the peace. He allegedly urged Jewish leaders to attack, and referred to Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia as a Jew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph McWilliams
New York
Yorkville
New York City
McWilliams
Congress
Fiorello LaGuardia
Rangers Stage Bollywood Themed Fire School Play
Glacier National Park rangers and technicians unveiled a Bollywood style performance at the park's annual fire school. Actors directors and sound effects creators collaborated on the playlet A Fire Guard's Dream dramatizing fire guard duties in a creative staging event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glacier National Park
Mont
Father of Corry Woman Stricken in Newark Hospital Death
J W Farnham aged 70 died at City hospital Newark Ohio after three weeks illness. He was father of Mrs Carl Peterson of Corry and Mrs Fred Anderson of Warren. Survived by several grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Body to Hulls funeral parlors Youngsville. Funeral Thursday at 2 from United Brethren church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Farnham
Newark
Ohio
City Hospital
Farnham
Carl Peterson
Fred Anderson
Warren
Hull
Youngsville
United Brethren Church
Leader of Indian party Bose arrested in Calcutta
Subhas Chandra Bose, leader of the Indian Nationalist Congress, was arrested at his Calcutta home under the defense of India regulations. A former president of the Indian National Congress, Bose has historically aligned with Mussolini and Hitler after visiting both leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calcutta
Subhas Chandra
Bose
Congress
Indian National Congress Party
Mussolini
Hitler
Five Hurt by Lightning Strikes Kane Residence
Five persons were stunned and one firefighter injured when lightning struck the Skerl home on Whitereel Avenue Sunday afternoon at about 130 PM. The bolt hit the rear, igniting a bedroom and attic, burning a front room radio and destroying stored clothing while the family and fireman suffered non fatal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane
Louis Skerl
Whitereel, Avenue
James Donnovan
Warren Man Hit By Blackjack By Mistake
Willard Zerbe of Warren suffered a concussion after a blackjack strike at the Casino in Bemus Point on a Saturday night. Police say Deputy Sheriff Millard Wilson of Niobe, off duty, wielded the weapon during a dance incident while trying to separate two fighting men near Zerbe’s table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Willard Zerbe
Bemus Point
Chautauqua County
Millard Wilson
Niobe
Wilson
Zerbe
Gastric Ulcer Pains Relief With Bismuth Tablets
Many clinics use bismuth to coat the stomach lining against irritation from digestive secretions and foods. Udga Tablets combine bismuth with other ingredients in a balanced formula to relieve ulcer and stomach pains, indigestion, gas, heartburn, and bloat with a money back guarantee. Available at McCandrew Drug Company and local drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCandrew Drug Company
Fend Drug
Angler Drowns on Opening Day in Franklin Area
Raymond Harbison 22 of Sarver drowned while bass fishing near Kennerdell in Butler county. He slipped from a rock into the swollen river as the opening day fishing season began. Dragging continued through darkness but the body was not found. A hat was seen drifting on the river by other anglers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Lfe
Butler County
Kennerdell
Here
Raymond Harbison
Sarver
Out Rock
Highway resurfacing shocks city leader in Erie
July 2. State highway department resurfaced Liberty street and Glenwood Park avenue without notice, using the same material previously protested by Director Harry Klebes as unsuitable for such major streets. Klebes said the department should have informed the city before proceeding and lamented there is little that can be done now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
State Highway Department
City and Steels
Harry Klebes
Liberty Street
Glenwood Park Avenue
Klebes
Highway Department
Profiteering Feared as New Taxes Hit Prices in Erie
Reported shortages of profiteering as new federal defense taxes take effect Monday raise costs across liquor beer cigarettes gasoline and autos. Vendors claim price hikes from two to five times the tax with cigarettes up a half cent per pack and gas by a penny per gallon. Movie theaters add ten percent to tickets over 20 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Earle's Son 10 Joins British Air Force
Mrs. George H. Earle faces a decision as her 23 year old son George Earle IV plans to leave for service with a British fighting force in Egypt. The elder Earle, former Pennsylvania governor and U S minister to Bulgaria, said his son resigned as his personal secretary and will depart Friday. He awaits word from Sofia before advising his wife on influencing their son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle
Associated Press
Haverford
George H. Earle
Sofia
Bulgaria
Tov
Coopel Rae Kalid
Erming
Hoya
Pennsylvania
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Bonyd
Apseph McWilliams
Indian Party
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Firestone Distributors
dynboy _ Pn FREEDOM
the National Bank OF Corry
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Washington, D. C
Carles
S Highway Safety Council
Arthur H. James
William J. Mamilton, SR
Revence
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