Minor Crashes and Local Notices Spark Summer Pace
A string of brief items reports two minor traffic accidents near North Center and Irving streets with no injuries, a church summer school registration at St Thomas, city tax takings and sale plans, crude oil production dip, a hospital patient treated after a home fall, a youth parole case, bank condition reports, highway payment delays, WEA relief rolls reduction, liquor sale rulings, strong weekend police patrols, Cory hospital board meeting next Wednesday, and a Western Pennsylvania Inter-County Grange picnic at Conneaut Lake Park with 4000 expected attendees.
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Wester Pennsylvania
Conneaut Lake Park
Crawford County Perovia
One Year to Go Presidential Possibilities
Bruce Catton assesses Franklin D Roosevelt as the unknown quantity in the 1940 race. He outlines Roosevelt’s assets and liabilities, noting his stamina and vast administrative experience, but warns of the third term issue and political opposition. The piece gauges Roosevelt’s potential influence on Democratic and Republican hopes and whether he will seek or block a renomination.
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Roosevelt
Bruce Catton
Corry Evening Journal
Washington
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
New York State Senate
United States
City Council Delays Sewer Action on Euclid Street Plan
Final stage of Bill No. 640 proposing a sanitary sewer on Euclid Street south of Prospect is postponed awaiting word on WPA funding. The measure, approved earlier, was held for a definite decision from the Works Progress Administration. If approved, construction could extend several weeks, with a hoped completion this fall. The bill is set for the next council meeting, likely the August meeting.
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Euclid Street
Prospect
WPA
Forthcomine
Hald
Works Progress Administration
Serred
Fall Hill No. 640
Third Ward Man Held for Court After Child Enticement Case
Chas Chase of 40 Elk Street pleaded guilty at a Monday hearing before Alderman J B Potter to indecent exposure connected to attempts to lure girls aged 7 to 14 into his car near Fairview school and other locations. Eleven girls identified him. police traced his car and license to arrest him at Clymer. Bail set at 1000. he remains held for the next term of court. Parents expressed outrage as authorities moved swiftly to prevent mob action.
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Febeth Chas
Elk Street
J. B. Potter
Clymer
Ian
Chase
Gil
Fairview
Manigan
Swan
Lea
Wais
Services for John Caldwell at Canandaigua Memorial
Memorial services were held for John Caldwell at the late home on Wright street with Rev. Gilbert L. Boyd officiating. Interment followed at Pitle Grove cemetery. Bearers included members of Clyde D. Wilcos Camp No. 11, United Spanish American War Veterans, and U S W W veterans attended in a body. Color bearers were Allan Spencer and William Litton with color guards Fred Taylor and Fred Hannan. The rites honored a well known city resident who died at the U S veterans hospital in Canandaigua after a lengthy illness.
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Sue
Solon Dies of Heart Attack While Driving
United Press reports former Wisconsin representative Harry Wilbur Griswold, 53, collapsed and died of a heart attack while driving with his wife in the car. Griswold, who was driving, became ill suddenly and died before a physician could be summoned.
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Solon
United Press
Washington
Harry Wilbur Griswold
Wis
Hetn Griswold
Boy Struck by Car Killed Near Jamestown
July 5 Jamestown David John Chamberlain aged 8 of 15 Kidder Street died after being struck by a car driven by Miss Bertha Marie Peterson of 140 Parke Street at about 4 near the city public market. He was pronounced dead after admission to Orestown General Hospital. Coroner Samuel T. Bowers will investigate and District Attorney David L. Brunatrom is participating. Police report the car’s foot brake was failing and the hand brake only fair.
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Jamestown
David John Chamberlain
Kidder Sheet
Orestown General Hospital
Bertha Marie Peter Son
Parke Street
Porest
Samuel T. Bowers
Miss Peterson
David L. Brunatrom
Bowers
Japan Army Leaders Face Possible Resignations
Weary after a two week campaign the premier Eiichiro Hamaguchi and cabinet colleagues appeared set to resign. Military leaders hoped to seize on European upheaval to pressure the government. The cabinet had earlier rejected a formal alliance with Germany and Italy, a move the navy supported, while the army pressed for alliance.
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Wwonmmuen
Eiichiro Hiram
Germany
Italy
Thias
Ita
Japan
James Upperman Reymond Cathers Meet Buster
Relatives and friends from out of town attended the event including Mr and Mrs Dean Caldwell of Canton Ohio Mr and Mrs Willis Drake of Ebene ter MY Mr and Mrs Melvin Hitchcock and daughter Marian Wilan Loonis and Ralph Bacon of Union City Mr and Mrs John Murray of Milington NY D E McNansiel of Wiebe NY Mr and Mrs William May of Lottsville and John French of Panama NY A subscription to the Journal makes an ideal gift for a former Corry resident. Dial 38 024 for gub scription rp as tt.
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James Upperman
Reymond Cathers
Buster
And
Dean Caldwell
Canton
Ohio
Willis Drake
Ebeneter
Melvin Hitchcock
Marian
Wilan Loonis
Ralph Bacon
Lunion City
John Murray
Milington
N.Y
EH. McNansiel
Wiebe
Corry
Polish Falcons Close Meeting Elect Officers at Banquet
The biennial District No. 4 convention of the Polish Falcons of America ended in Erie with 3 000 visitors. Walter Pawlak of Pittsburgh was reelected president, Rose Zoumai st of Pittsburgh reelected as vice president, and J Karlak of Pittsburgh elected secretary treasurer. Edward Kublak and Anna Dobecz, both of Pittsburgh, were reelected directors. Joseph Walezal of Erie became vice president of sub district No. 2. The 1941 convention will be in Carnegie, Pa.
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Eri
Falconyhall
Ash Streets
Pallin Faleons
America
Jodges
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Carnegie
Walter Pawlak
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Was A Re-Elected President of District. No. 4; “Rose Zouadaiisl
J. Karlak
Edward Kublak
Anna Dobecz
Joseph Walezal
Erie
Patsy Dobraynski
Cleveland
Ail City
Four sentenced to 90 days and fined for indecent exhibition
In Franklin a man Edward D. Dietz and three women Irene Dietz Berce Gladys Anderson pleaded guilty to indecent exhibition during a touring show. They were fined 50 dollars each and sentenced to three months in Venango county jail. Judge McCracken conducted the hearing with Thomas Buchanan of the Showman's Association of New York City present for the defense.
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Venango County
Franklin
Edward D. Dietz
Irene Dietz
McKeesport
Ber‘ce
Gladys Anderson
Tampa
Fla
Lee A. McCracken
Thomas Buchanan
Showman's Association of
New York City
Harold Gates
Theommonwealth
Mary H. Ellis
Philadelphia
Ellis
Pthent
Anong
Fisherman’s tale of snake and sunken fly in Shamokin
Fuss Parsons recalls fishing when a trout struck and carried off his fly. An hour later he killed a water snake on the bank and found the trotted line with the captive fly lodged in the snake’s mouth. The incident hinges on the odd tale told from Shamokin.
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Fuss Parsons
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