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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1940

Page

2

Armours assorted scold cuts 25c th Pillsbury and more

City and Vicinity reports items from Armour, Pillsbury, Milour and Wilcox Grocery with daily prices. Union City Red Cross reported a $202 contribution to the War Relief Fund. Weather and local notices mention river levels and various community updates including sales at The Helen Shoppe and DeWitt Green’s Italy trip.

Armour's Pillsbury Milour Wilcox Grocery We Deliy Artime Crowe Unison City Red Cross Union City Franklin Allegheny A.M. Fuller

Britain May Be Unifying Colonies In West Indies

Bahamian readers puzzle over why the Duke of Windsor is sent to govern a minor colony while Britain contemplates unifying all 11 West Indian colonies under one administrator. They see obstacles to centralizing rule yet sense a deeper reason behind the appointment of a former king to oversee a tiny colony.

Associated Press Nassau Bahamas Bahamans Duke of Windsor Tete Britain

Tobacco Road Closes at Forrest Theatre August 17

New York note: Tobacco Road ends its Broadway run next month after 2847 Broadway performances over 1 year and nine months. Jack Kirkland adapted Eyiine Coldwell's novel about white trash. The curtain falls August 17 as the long running play concludes its hit stage run.

Associated Press New York Tobanco Road Forrest Theatre Jack Kirkland Eyiine Coldwell

Local youths suffer injuries. several incidents reported

Edward Styborikt, 16, of Gambridge Springs, wounded by a discharged pistol shot in the left breast while handling a gun. James Rossman, 14, of Pranklin, safely recovered after swallowing a bottle cap. Meadville firms to adjust pay during guards’ three week camp service. Tutt Harry Holdsworth, 47, of Jamestown, jailed five months for driving while intoxicated. Medical Day at Chautauqua features Dr Nathan VanBlen. Local grocery items offered. Ladies Aid Society hosts quilting at Mrs. Harley Banks’s home.

Edward Styborikt Bridge Springs Contises Ty & Net Ruggles Park Canada James Rossman Pranklin Talon The and Visvoe Company Meadville Meadville National Guardsmen Model Dairy Co Dial Tutt Harry Holdsworth Jamestown Nathan VanBllen American Medical Association Chautauqua Uadies Aid Society United Brathen Church Harley Banks North Genter Street

Tri Power Meet To Aid Romania

A German spokesman announced a high level Balkary statesmen and Foreign Minister Von Ribbentrop met in Bucharest to discuss aiding Romania in shaping peaceful relations with its neighbors including Russia. Premier Ion Gigurtu and Foreign Minister Mihail Manoilescu planned to depart Bucharest with German Minister Patricus following the Von Ribbentrop invitation for a conference at Ealtburg over the weekend. Bulgarian officials Bogdan Philo and Ivan Popol were said to attend.

Associated Press Bucharest Geman von Ribbentrop Germany Romania Russia Ion Gigurtu Mihail Manoilescu Patricus Ealtburg Berlin Bogdan Philo Ivan Popol Bulgaria

No Change in WPA Quota for August

Harrisburg July 23 State Administrator Philip Mathews said he is not anticipating any change in Pennsylvania's WPA quota set at 495000 workers for August. About 148000 WPA workers are currently employed and will remain in place under the present plan.

Harrisburg Phillp Mathews Pennsylvania

Willkie Starts Tour in West

Ley Assocesense, COLORADO SPRINGS July 23 Wendell Willkie begins a two day swing through Wyoming and Utah to join westerners watching cowboys and rodeos. Accompanied by Mrs Willkie he flies to Denver then Cheyenne for Frontier Days then trains to Salt Lake City for the rodeo and Ozden rodeo in Utah. He viewed a motion picture recalling Newton Baker and commented on Baker’s “boys in Ohio.”

Ozden Utah Newton Baker Ohio Willkie

James and Cabinet Attend Thomas Rites

Phillipsburg officials led by Governor Arthur James attend the funeral of Secretary of Mines John Thomas in Centre County. Baptist Pastor J L Clark officiated at Ukelles field home as state police managed crowds and traffic after a large-service turnout from Phillipsburg and beyond. Also noted is a stray paragraph about a rescue cat after a pole incident involving the telephone company.

Associated Ress Phillipsburg Arthur James John Tha ‘Thomas J. L. Clark Ukelles Field Thomas Fiillipsburg

Break jail four inmates captured after escape

Four Monroe County Prison escapees aided by New York state police were recaptured after fleeing from the Rochester area Monday afternoon. The fugitives Raymond Pfluger Kenneth Fromimecht Harold Slyuzh Glanton Mead were found about five miles from the penitentiary after escaping through a back yard and wooded area near the facility.

Cory New York Raymond Pfluger Forestvilla Kenneth Fromimecht Clymet Harold Slyuzh Fairport Glitton Mead Litlit Valley Rey

French Soldiers Dodge Nazi Troops to Swiss Frontier

News dispatch reports 19 French soldiers led by a captain and lieutenant, part of A Company, escaping through German-occupied lands and crossing into Switzerland near dawn after a month on the run. They traveled in small groups along an underground railway route, abandoning an armistice after Metz engagement on June 19.

Bern Switzerland Prange Leutenant Metz

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