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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1940

Page

8

Survey Finds Heavy Traffic on Route 6 Northeast of Tunkhannock

A July 10 count along Route 6 between Skinner's Eddy and Blick Walnut near Tunkhannock recorded 728 vehicles in both directions during the hour. States represented include Pennsylvania with 440, New York 197, New Jersey 14, Michigan 31, and several others. Ontario sent two. The highway runs from Matamoras to Meadville, crossing into Pennsylvania from New York and passing through Hawley, Scranton area, Towanda, Warren, and Coudersport before exiting near Linesville.

Warrisburg Skinner's Eddy Blick Walnut Tunkhannock State Department of Commerce Pennsylvania New York New Jersey Michi Wah Ohio Connecticut Alifornia Ilnois Indiana Massachusetts Minnesota Iowa Delaware Wisconsin Maryland North Carolina Oregon Florida Oklahoma Wyoming Texas Viginia Kentucky Rhode Island Gelgrado Tennessee Alabama Province Ontario U. 8. Route 6 (Roosevelt Highly) Enters Pennsylvania From New York State Matamoras Hawley Wonesdele Scranton Towanda Wellsboro Coudersport Kane Warren Corry Union City Meadville Connesut Lake Linesville Pymatuning Take

Ordination Granted for J Bawin Hartill in Western New York

Unanimous council of Baptist pastors and delegates from western New York granted ordination to J Bawin Hartill of London Ontario, a Corry Baptist Church member. The service in Spartansburg featured Rev J Allan Waugaman, Rev John Linendell, Rev Loyd Crosby, Rev Lloyd Clark, Rev Gilbert Maine, Rev James Felman, and Rev Max Harvey with benediction by Rev Harti.

Rales New York State Pennsylvania J. Bawin Hartill London Corry Loyd Crosby Lloyd Clark Buffalo Bible Institute Buffalo Gilbert C. Maine Randolph James C. Felman Max Harvey Donald Miller Harti

Venus Flytrap rare in Carolinas tidal regions

The Venus Flytrap is described as the only known place in the world where this insect-destroying plant grows. It is found in restricted regions of the tidewater Carolinas and cannot withstand soil or moisture changes. The plant reaches about 10 inches tall with reddish interior leaves adapted to trap insects.

Tidewater Carolinas

Seaman Morgenthau Joins Naval Reserve Training Vessel

Seaman Morgenthau Robert Morgenthau son of the secretary of the treasury is pictured above in his uniform as an apprentice seaman aboard the U S S Wyoming. He is among 600 young men aboard the vessel as part of a plan to train 6 000 naval reserve ensigns each year.

Robert Morgenthau Secretary of the Treasury U. S. S. Wyoming

Oil City thief gets 10-20 year term on counts

Eugene Brodziats 22 of Oil City pleaded guilty to two counts of burglary and larceny for jewelry thefts from Oil City homes. Judge Lee A. McCracken sentenced him to five to forty years for the Gayle residence theft and similar terms for the Cascino residence, with restitution and costs. The combined sentence totals 10 to 20 years.

Franklin Eugene Brodziats Oil Gly Oil City Lee A. McCracken Western Penitentiary Takeng Gayle West Second Street Brodziak Joseph Cascino H West Front Street

Guilty plea filed in Franklin murder case

In Franklin on July 17 Henry Nicholson 83 pleaded guilty to murder before Judge Sue A McCracken, after a prior plea. District Attorney Maurice P Breene asked for counsel appointment with Forest B Irwin named to represent Nicholson. A hearing will decide degree of guilt between first or second degree murder or manslaughter. Nicholson was brought in handcuffed by Sheriff Hell and Special Officer John McRallick. Kopchak died six days after being slashed at the throat and stabbed in the abdomen as he walked past the old oil tank field behind Grant Street last February. Nicholson said he had an indefinable urge to slash somebody.

McCracken Sherif Hell John McRallick Kopehak Nicholson Kopchak

June milk price rises fifty cents from 1939 level

The report details June’s dairy pricing under federal state orders. It notes the total pool of 10,368,792.12 with 266,954.52 held as reserve and 353,464.23 added for last month’s reserves and audit adjustments. About 61,000 dairy farmers across New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Vermont, Massachusetts, and Connecticut participate in the uniform price computation, with producers to be paid for delivered milk by July 25.

Agriculture of the United States New York State New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Vermont Massachusetts Connecticut New York Metropolitan

Cleaning Unwashable Wallpaper Techniques for Grease Stains

The article outlines methods for removing grease from non washable wallpaper. It mentions benzine or carbon tetrachloride or commercial spot cleaners as options. Apply solvent quickly to the spot and press a blotter over it to absorb the mixture.

New School Directors at Clymer Honor Granger

The annual Clymer-Marmony-Prench Central school meeting in Clymer elected Deloss Rouse to a five year board term and Samuel Dunnewold to fill the unexpired Earl Storer term. Gilbert J. Ton was named chairman. Budget based on a ten mill tax was adopted. The event included reports, tappers, and remarks, with community notices about local visits and church activities surrounding the school meeting.

Clymer — Marmony French Creek Earl Storer Walter Groters James Stoner Greensburg John Duevik Corry Gallet Newhouse Edgar Teculyer Lée Jacobs Harry DeKalb Ralph Findley Hattie ‘Tewinkle Gorge Tewinkle Lockport Benjamin Tewinkle Joan Carol Kooman W. C. Kooman Franklin Mises Thelma Ruth Willians Jamestown Jay Gravink Maude Bliley Lawrence Dietrich 8. Merrell Cleveland Ohio L. D. Osborne Erie Earl Osborne Shirley Schruers Phyllis Tenpas

Water wheel from 1903 travels to Jersey buyer in procession

An eight ton Bloomsburg water wheel that has stood since 1903 and survived a hatchery fire was loaded onto an under slung trailer for delivery to a New Jersey purchaser.

Bloomsburg

ERIE SUB CHASER CALLED TO DUTY IN NAVY

July 17 the United States sub chaser 437 stationed here since has been commissioned for active service by the Navy. Orders to deliver the craft to Norfolk Virginia as soon as possible were received from Washington. Commander G. MacMurdy said the crew will total 15, including three officers and 12 men, all residents of Erie.

Erie United States U. 8 Naval Reserves U- 3 Navy Naval Base Ab Norfoll Nor= folk Washington G. MacMurdy C. 3 Bile Li Machinrey Amalelny Evie

Draft notice fragment on attendance and printer details

Fragmentary OCR text shows a draft notice about a meeting or event. It mentions attendance, a person named Jurelase or similar, and a printer or printing context. The readable facts are sparse and ambiguous.

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