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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1940
Page
3
European dispatch notes Turkey seeks joint control of strategic straits. photo shows Fort Hiledgedahr, a fort linked to Dardenziles, amid coverage of naval and regional power dynamics.
Corry area youths are invited to enroll in the CCC program with July 10 as a target date. Enrollees will be assigned to camps in Sheffield, Rudeway, or western states for training in conservation work, road building, and various trades. Enrollment is through the Erie and Corry Offices of the Department of Public Assistance.
Funeral services for Mrs Angeline Doane, aged resident, were conducted yesterday at 2 pm from Brickwn Keating chapel with Rev Gordon E Alans of the Ghitshian and Missionary At ange church officiating. Burial followed at Pine Grove cemetery. Bearers included Arin Williams Arch Patton Wesley Ober and Merle Walradh. Relatives and friends from Harrisbyre Auburn N Y Watts Flats and Un don City R D joined local attendees in paying last respects.
Rev Dr Hawkins, former pastor now evangelist and mid missions president, will speak next Sunday morning at Wear Spring Greek and again at 8 o'clock in the Wash Spring Center church. He follows with a wedding reception at Harbor Hall Community building and a second talk at the Casting Community building for a Young People's Rally on July 18.
A disjointed 1930s style report outlines efforts to reduce highway department maintenance costs per mile. It cites past and present budgets, notes substantial outlays for snow removal and bridge upkeep, and mentions a large appropriation and planned cost-saving measures under Secretary Hughes.
In Little Rock on July 3 a candidate named Milehium of Tidkpendense drew a crowd with a talk about finances. A speaker noted entry fees, saying it costs $13 to get a spot on the slate while another claimed the event charged admission to boost attendance and support.
The California Taxpayers Association alleges overcharged discrimination in blind aid payments. They accuse officials of registering recipients as blind to accept $10 more monthly than the old age pension, a claim they say is improper.
Postal offices observe special hours on Thur Ai 1840 with open 4 to 10 pm Daylight Saving Time. Stamp windows parcel post and delivery desks operate briefly. city and rural carriers run standard routes only. Mail dispatch and distribution proceed as on normal days.
Willkie plans a Pennsylvania campaign stop as delegates at the Republican National Convention prepare for ongoing meetings. The speech is described as a late, relevant address in a state pivotal to the election effort.
In a May 1939 case a jury awarded $2,500 to a Krust youth and $9,500 to parents, with a total verdict of $6,000. The defendant Dr HL Cusselman faced compensatory claims for injuries. after the verdict, lawyer Fyankus Hosbaels petitioned for a new trial and arguments with Edward E. Priville proceeded, resulting in an order denying a new trial.
A garbled report describes a severely disabled student in Scranton named Sofie waiony Olwndo and a 13 year old victim involved in a shooting near a location called Matunga. The text mentions a detective captain and authorities questioning suspects, with unclear sequence of events and unclear roles for others.
Mrs Earle wife of the U S minister to Bulgaria arrived in Washington from Haverford Pa to press efforts to dissuade her son George Ay Barly who has resigned as his father’s secretary to join the Royal Air Force. Egypt Friday joins the Royal Air Force.
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