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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1941

Page

8

Youth to plead guilty in death of shop worker

Leon Baxter, 23, will plead no defense to involuntary manslaughter in the death of Joseph Zittelberger after a hose pressure prank at Nations Erie Plant. Baxter faces 2 to 6 years in prison as prosecutors say the joke caused fatal internal injuries.

Erie Leon Baxter Joseph Zitelberger Wriday Burton R. Laub Zittlberger Simiay Homet Hospital Lea Lauib Zitelberger Baxter The Nations Erie Corporation

Bomber Shell Buried After Fourth of July Prank

Police buried a 16 inch bombshell found under telephone poles at a local supply yard after pranksters removed it during the Fourth of July celebration. Police Chief Edward Gibson supervised the interment as the dynamite filled shell rested under several feet of water following the discovery by a Pennsylvania Electric Company worker.

Edward GC Gibson Oneman Pennsylvania Electric Company

Senate Okays Reapportion Plan as House Faces Block

The Pennsylvania Senate voted 31 to 2 to reapportion congressional districts by removing one seat from Philadelphia and urged the House to join. After a heated 1941 session debate, the House caucused without a decision while leaders urged quick action ahead of noon session.

Harrisburg State Senate Pennsylvania Philadelphia House Democratic House Senate Leo C. Mundy James John B. Kelly Mundy Kelly Geltz Bernard B. McGinnis U. S Joseph F. Guffey McGinnis David L. Lawrence

Angler Appeals Fine From City Court

Francis Selgel of Franklin posted bond to appeal to Venango county court after Alderman Bedford convicted him of violating state fish laws. He was fined 10 dollars and costs for possessing more than 35 crabs. Fish Warden Julius Ahrens prosecuted. two others were in Selgel’s party. En route to another point they dumped all crabs from the party in one pair. a deputy warden stopped them and would not hear the explanation. Also noted is the Sun Yat-sen Times starting in Manila.

Franklin Francis Selgel Venango Paul P. Bedford Seige Julius Ahrens Oil City Bergel Serge Lsten

State College summer session attracts 2409 students

Pennsylvania State College reports 2409 students enrolled for the six week session starting June 30. The roster includes teachers from Corry and Tidiotwte, with representation from 67 counties, 81 states and foreign countries, and 47 departments. Forest county has no representative this year. England Puerto Rico Turkey and Hong Kong are among international attendees.

State College Pennsylvania District of Columbia Pennsylvania State College Forest County Commonwealth Perm England Puerto Rico Turkey Hong Kong Ruth H. Wood East South Street Corry Hilden Lodge Tidiowte Nellie Titus Steffield Corry Public Schools

78th Division Vets Open Meet in Bradford

Three day national convention of the Twenty-eighth Division Society ABP opens in Bradford today with about 3000 members expected. Officers greet 380 delegates from chapters nationwide while 150 auxiliary members attend their concurrent meeting.

Bradford Twenty-eighth Division Society ABP Ndo City Madent ‘Et M. E. Studies Post No United States Ladiest Auxiliary

Tear Gas Used At Bendix Plant Amid Union Dispute

Police used tear gas to disperse about 200 workers and bystanders at the Bendix Associates plant in New Jersey as a shift change sparked clashes. Injuries were reported as revolvers appeared. union leaders had planned peaceful picketing while federal authorities were urged to send state police to restore order.

Bendix Plant Associated Press Bendix N. Jn Coffin Associates,Inc Helen Shelgren Bergen County United Automobile Workers of America CTO Isenissal William R. Browne Charles Edison Browne

Moose Lodge to Buy Kane Property for New Temple

Kane Lodge No. 130 Loyal Order of Moose announces purchase of the Lime House and Kane Rubber Company building to clear the site for a future Moose temple. Frank B. Pierotti says negotiations followed months of talks and membership approved the deal. Buildings to be razed and lots offered for parking until plans advance. Ownership transfer from St Mary Building & Loan and from William Ludwig and Mrs Hilda Carlson.

Kane Lime House Kane Rubber Company Kane Lodge No. 130 Loyal Order of Moose Frank B. Pierotti Kane House St. Mary, Building & Loan Association William Ludwig Hilda Carlson

SAN CURE Ointment Promises Quick Piles Relief

An advertisement urges immediate use of SAN CURA Ointment to ease piles and skin irritations. It claims antiseptic action prevents infection from minor cuts burns and infections and notes the product is available in 36c and 60c at druggists with a companion SAN CURA Soap for washing.

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