Sooner youths face military duty in forum debate
A Corry journal summary notes a New York Times panel discussion where five youths from high school and college, plus Maj. Gen. Raymond E Bell, debated when to begin their military service. All favored starting soon, with plans spanning high school, college, ROTC, and National Guard paths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germaine
New York ‘Times
Raymond E Bell
Army Military District of
New York
Princeton
St. John's University
Brooklyn
National Guard
Young America
Est
State Police Probe Arson Fires in Sugar Creek Area
Franklin State Police launched an arson investigation after five fires of suspicious origin since May 14 in Sugar Creek Township area. The latest damaged a one room frame-building with about 6000 dollars in losses within the Sugar Creek grade school system, affecting 32 pupils whose summer vacation was to start June 7. Firemen also battled another school building fire last week and earlier fires damaged a cottage, a townhouse, and the Sugar Creek Methodist Church while investigators review incendiary material and basement origin.
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Franklin
Yunano County
Sugar Creek Township
Sigins
Watter Heuer
Sugar Creek
Corry Almanac items recall 20 and 40 years ago dates
Readable fragments recount Corry history with notes on June 5 events from 20 years ago including figures linked to John D Rockefeller and local obituaries. Mentions a high school graduation class, a district convention in Corry, a work bee at Columbus dam and city commission action from 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corre Heh
Uwe Selo
Townsend Aid Pansion
Erle
Crawford
Distriet
Corry
Local News Briefs on Nuisances and Auto Accident
The Guy-Gommlanion last night refused a petition by city employees seeking a wage increase. Floyd McElroy escaped injury when his car ran off Macadam Hunt to avoid a collision, overturning and suffering heavy damage. William Sandburg sold his Bond Street dwelling he built to W. Graham of the Palm restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy- Gommlanion
Uatary
Floyd McElroy
WM. Sandburg
Bond Street
W. Graham
The
Palm, Restaurrant
Stomach Slashed In Plant Mishap
MEADVILLE pa Warner 46 of Conneautville suffered severe abdominal injuries in an industrial accident at Penn Furniture Co. where he works as a slash saw operator. City Hospital supervisor said he underwent extensive surgery yesterday afternoon and was described in fair condition. A foreman noted the exact cause was unclear, suggesting he may have leaned over the saw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadville
Ata ‘Warner 46
Conneautville
City
Warner
Penn Furniture Co
Body Of Missing Fisherman Found In Lake Erie
The body of Stanley Valeor of Lawrences, Pa was found near the mouth of Elk Creek in Lake Erie by Herbert Handel while fishing offshore. Four men from Canonsburg Pa, John W Trump Job Skiasski Leslie Pierce and Roy Weinfort are missing after their boat capsized in the Pittsburg area amid strong winds. Divers searched the area for the other victims as authorities identified Valeor and prepared to notify his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Weinfort
Pitts
Pume
Waleer
Conneaut
Erie
John W. Trump
Job Skiasski
Leslie i
Wish Pierce
Canonsburg
Tound
Lake Erie
Elk Creek
Wallice Mulllylrnt-Girard
Stanley Valeor
Lawrences
Washachton
Tenttication Wes Mage
Mulligan Sud
Herbert Handel
Girard
Elke Creek
Malligan
Walter
Draw Lots to Break Ties in Primary Votes
Voters faced tied results in the May 23 primary with officials to decide at the courthouse Monday night. Attorney C Henry Nicholson of Warren led Democratic ballots with 42 votes for district attorney. In Brokenstray Township Ellis Martin and Ed Archibald tied at 23, Sugar Grove saw an eight way race for school offices.
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Heson
Attien
Haldess
C Hunry Nicholson
Warren
Brokenstray
Ellis Martin
Ed Archibald
Sugar Grove
Prominent Area Resident Dies at 40 in Union City
Prominent Waterford and Union City resident Harry Merritt died suddenly at Stem Memorial Hospital Union City after two heart attacks. Born September 28 1878 in Waterford he served 53 years as Waterford School superintendent and held multiple local offices including collector justice of the peace councilman and school director. He owned and published newspapers and was active in the Waterford Methodist Church throughout his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ION CT
Harry Merritt
Waterford
Union City
Clvic
Stem Memorial Hospital
Walt
Frank
Emma Weston Merritt
Sinthigg
Merborlat
State Rejects Area Schools Plans in Erie and Crawford Counties
Public Instruction Department rejected SHIM-Senco projects in Erie and Crawford counties as an economy move. Applications for a new secondary school in Fairview Union District and an Meadville Area Joint District Grade School addition were denied. The agency began returning local district applications since May 27, while 534 pre May 27 filings proceed under normal review.
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SHIM
Senco
Erie County
Crawford County
Public Instruction Department
Fairview Union
Meadville Area
Girard
Fairview
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Corry Journal
Sout Street
Corry Evening Journal
George R. Sample
William Chiricusio
John McLaughlin
G. T. Bergman
Bottinelli-Kimball, Inc
Chicago
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Carry Pa
By Schick
Shaver
Sea’s Drug Store
N. Center St
Dex
East Main
Maple Avenue
White Pains
John D. Rockefeller
Witl
Ue Cohmbus Dam
Union City Times
Waterford Leader
Union City Paper
Will Rose
Leader
Adam Boyd
Quilty Markets
Servive
Pattaen
Sver Raya
Royal Danish
Fedora
Stahl Jewelers
Nortm Center
Or Stanford
St. Aus
Bloomfi
Ble Association
Tion
Umn Turday
Eon & Pvery
Carsling
Denier No
Toc
Gar
Tiny Tate
BIG Savings
Poplin
J Jo
Puue
Bobby Pins
the Complete Variety Store
T.V
North Center Street
Daug Rnard
Street
Leec
Arco
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