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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1941

Page

2

Former Corry Man Died at Warren State Hospital

John Robb aged 72 died yesterday at Warren State Hospital after ill health since April. Born December 14, 1868 in Corry, he farmed in Troy and Rendolph Townships, worked in Vander Enijk mills after 1918, and was twice married. Survived by three sons, a daughter, and several grandchildren. Services Thursday at 2 p.m. from W. L. Arnold funeral home Townville with interment at Black Ash Cemetery.

Titusville Ps John Robb Warren State Hospital Corry Robert Catherine Robby Troy Rendolph Towssiles Vander Enijk Mr. Roby W. L. Arnold Townville Black Ash

Dearth of candidates looms as Shoop announces plans

A dearth of candidates is noted as Shoop announces limited moves on school board and council races. Victor Orn, a former Democratic school director candidate, may reenter. firm announcements are expected late this week. Republican activists met in Elgin last evening to align on future tickets for fall races. W. W. Waterhouse chaired a session stressing unity and plans for upcoming registration and September primary.

Seonunuea Fayener Victor Orn Democratio Republic Union City Amity Concord West East Wayne Elgin Gerry Elgin Methodist Church W. W. Waterhouse Republican Martin Groger Amity Township Hart Pickup Frank 8. Austin Corty

City and Vicinity Jellow for 19¢ and more ads

Local ad page lists grocery and hardware deals, parking meter news, and a large stream of brief notices. Indications include Induction notices for the U B Army, a 55 year old resident’s death, business openings, political candidacy filings, hospital movements, and community events across Kane and nearby towns.

Labor unrest and court case mix in early Jersey report

Fragmented report notes unrest in unported labor with Theodore Skinner of Wearfield Planters Co-operative and Jimmy Jamestown trips delivering workers for harvests amid shortages. Also details Roland Simons case in Tittle Valley court over alleged sale of worthless stock to Michael O Connor in April 1940 and a infant death in Jamestown hospital with funeral at Clymer. Also Merrill Denslow of Philadelphia hurt in Syracuse hospital with possible loss of sight.

Beth Wut Theodore Skinner Wearfield Planters Irie Prode Nets Skittiner Jamestown Gsxtat Wenefield Tittle Valley Roland Simons Eilieorlille Restaurant Wis Simons Michael O'Connor Biscottville Robertay Clymer Jamestown Hospital B.A. Hook Pitt Freda Vogt Carry Merrill C. Denslow Philadelphia Marlin-Rockwell Corporation St. Joveith's Hospital Syracuse

Father of Twelve Gets Draft Deferment

Samuel Howard Isenberg, 35, father of twelve, received a draft deferment due to dependents, saying he would have treated Army service as a vacation. The Selective Service board noted no other registrants reported such a large family, and Isenberg demonstrated his proof at home.

Pittsburgh Associated Press Samuel Howard Isenberg Selective Service Board Isenberg

Radio Schedule Fragments From A Busy Day On Air

A scrambled radio timetable lists programs across CBS and NBO networks, featuring The Easy Aces, Adventures in Science, Navy Band, and a Lord Halifax address segment. Includes show times such as 7:20, 4:00, 9:15, and 11:30, with scattered names like Kyser and Tobey appearing amid the shuffled lines.

Fonfait Wbo-Red Robert John A.B. Wir CBS Mr Meek Tily Pons and Ben. G. W. Tobey Nho-Blue Manhattan Nbo-Llue Aten Prescott Lord Halifax Burbank

Death of Mrs Jessie Bates in Columbus

Mrs. Jessie G Bates of Columbus died after a long illness yesterday afternoon just after 2 o'clock. Born November 8 1883 in Columbus she spent her life there. She married P W Bates and lived briefly in Dunkirk N Y before returning to Columbus. She was active in the aid society and church work. Survived by husband one daughter Mrs Hubert Miller Wesleyville two sons Wilmor Bates Indianapolis Ind and Harold Bates Philadelphia and grandchildren Jackie Miller Wesleyville and Claire N Bates Philadelphia. Father Frank Gifford Corry three sisters C L Loucks Kenmore NY Mrs Chive Webster Timedoy IN Way?rd and Mrs Mable Money West Hickory and three brothers Allison Gifford Cory Burdette Gifford Corry R D and Merle Gifford Youngstown Ohio. Body at Bracken Keating Funeral Parlors to remain until Thursday noon then to late home. Funeral Friday at 2 30 p m from the home with burial West Lawn Cemetery Columbus.

Jessie G. ‘Bates Columbus Bates P. W. Bates Dunkirk Aid Society Usband Hubert Miller Wesleyville Wilmort Bates Indianapolis Mnd Harold Bates Philadelphia Jackie Miller Claire N. Bates Frank Gifford Corry C. ©. Loucks Kenmore N.Y Chive Webster Timedtoyn Mable Money West Hickory Allison Gifford Cory Burdette Gifford Corry R. D Merle Gifford Youngstown Ohio

Corry School District Sealed Boiler Bid 1941

Sealed proposals will be received for a boiler to be installed at the Concord School Building by September 15, 1941. Bids open Monday, August 4, 1941 at 8 PM. Specifications available from Eawin J. Lewis, Meindes Steel Co., Corry, Pa. The Board may reject any bid and waive defects.

Corry Coir Penna Concord Eawin J. Lewis Chate Meindes Steel Company E. Main Street

Garage Fire Damages Car and Showroom

A fire damaged the rear of a Lind automobile and the showroom area of a garage. Other cars escaped smoke damage. Foreman Carl Peterson was shaken when a hose maintenance mishap threw him to the driveway but he likely survived with no serious injuries.

Lind Auto Carl Peterson Stanford Hose Company First Ward

Two Women Set New Swim Marks in Meet

Serene Rains and Glovid Callen of New York broke world records at the eighth annual A A U swimming meet in Swan Lake. Rains won the 220 yard breaststroke in 3.110 to surpass the old mark of 8.14.8, and taking the 440 yard freestyle in 4.26.8 shattered the former record of 4.84.3. Callen, the national 100 meter backstroke champion, won the 100 yard backstroke in 100.2 to lower the 109.9 mark.

Swan Lake Serene Rains Glovid Callen New York Miss Rains Ginie Ct Don T Ie Miss Callen

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