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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1942
Page
2
Fire defense classes will open in ten Crawford county communities including Spartansburg this evening. All Home Day at Petroleum Center will be celebrated tomorrow July 29 with an all day and evening picnic.
Community brief and notices from Bradford area show local items on fresh eggs and groceries, parking meter revenue, and service flag sales. Crime, accidents, and flood relief efforts span Meadville to Ridgway with hospitalizations, a fatal crash in California, and power restoration crews.
An AP report states a ship passing the Chesapeake and Delaware canal knocked down the highway drawbridge in Chesapeake City Maryland late Friday morning. A canal official said there has been an accident but casualties were not confirmed. The canal links the intracoastal waterway between Chesapeake Bay and the Delaware River.
Director James J. McEntee of the Civilian Conservation Corps told Representative Gillette that hundreds of investigations show rumors of serviceable government equipment being destroyed or abandoned at closed camps are unfounded.
The American Legion plans collect phonograph records to ship to Camden New Jersey for rework and use by armed forces. Residents may leave donations at the Legion home on North Center Street or call Mr Orn for pickup. The goal is 1 400 records toward a national target of 37 million.
Prayer services were held yesterday afternoon at the Davison funeral home at 2 o'clock for Robert Lee Messenger infant son of Mr and Mrs Leste Messenger. Mrs John D Morrison officiated and interment was in Pine Grove cemetery.
Associated Press reports 38 staff vacancies amid a labor shortage at the Pennsylvania Industrial School for Boys in Huntingdon following a weekend stabbing and escape. Victim Louis Huber, 27, of Evie, is in critical condition after 17 knife wounds. inmates charged include larceny, armed robbery, and delinquency. Escaped inmate Ralph Scott, 22, of Waynesburg, fled in a state car. all involved labeled defect delinquents.
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