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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1941

Page

2

Fredonia Normal School commencement today

The Fredonia Normal School holds commencement this morning at ten o'clock. Seventy two graduates mark the smallest class in years after the shift from a three to four-year program. Alderman James Reilly of Olean died in Mountain Clinic after an operation and a week of illness. Mrs Bille Prather Dunn of Titusville aged 78 died Saturday after ten weeks of declining health. Coroner Carl J Hosmer of Olean issued a death certificate noting an accidental electrocution of Louis Pettit, 36, oil field worker at an Indian Creek Forest Oil Company lease. Chenille bath sets advertised at Lanston's with matching bath mats and flowers for 4.25.

Fredonia Normal School James ¥. Reilly Olean Mountain Clinic Ekymen Triglé Bille Prather Dunn Titusville Carl J. Hosmer Louis Pettit Friendship Forest Oil Company Indian Creel Lanston's Mabel Arthur Wilson Bradford Wilson J. Albert Cleveland Smethport McKean Wilson Company

Park and Shop News and Local Notices

City and Vicinity item highlights sales ads for peanut butter and groceries at Wilcox Grocery. Community notes report engagement of AUB ino Augestine to Carlton Reathwoll, resignation from Silver Creek High science post, and local education shifts. Also covered are arrests, a car crash, plant sales, estate notices, town obituaries, and upcoming civilian pilot training opportunities in Warren.

Armour's Wilcox Grogery Silver Creel Atlee Betty Aubino James A. Augestine Carlton Reathwoll Buffalo Augustine Silver Creeks High School Alfred University Mr. Krathwohl University of Buffalo Silvers Creek

Oil City Woman Injured in Boiler Explosion

Mrs. Stanley Seympruch, 20, of Oil City, sustained a deep gash in the right leg when a boiler being welded by her husband exploded on the Benjamin Harrison farm near Spartansburg. She was taken to Corry hospital where her condition improved today.

Stanley Seympruch

Negresses Held for Robbing Men in Erie

Two Black women believed to prey on motorists by solicitation and robbing men in cars were arrested in Erie. Mary Brown, 36, was nabbed at 18th and Holland after a man reported his pay envelope containing 45 dollars stolen following a roadside stop. A second woman, Bessie Blanton, 30, was arrested nearby for related alleged bank robbery figures and accomplices. Police Chief George Christoph announced the arrests.

H. J. Grant Cash & Carry de- Jean & Cochran Lanston's Sedan Penny Street Third Corps Pennsylvania Reserve Army Grace E. Coulter Corsica Jefferson County Kelvinator Line Ellig Electric Store Dunkirk Edwin Andrews C. P Passionist Malden Mass Kane Route 219 Witox Erie George Christoph William Carney Mary Brown East 16Th Street 18Th Holland Streets Bessie Blanton Peach Street 14Th Division Streets Folkomen Bank Figarski Richard Betico

County Sunday Schools Meet at Wattsburg Erie

Preparations for the 74th Diamond Jubilee of the Erie County Sabbath School Association culminate with a county convention June 22 to 25 in Wattsburg. District leaders G G Gifford and Elon Edwards head arrangements for worship, addresses, and conferences under the theme Po Know Him and to Make Him Known. Music director Rev George W Zins directs a team of singers at the event.

Erie Erie County Sabbath School Association Erie Oy Wattsburg G. G. Gifford Phillipsville George We Zins Central Baptist Church of Christanducation

Three Rescued From Lake Erie After 18 Hour Ordeal

Three Buffalo fishermen and a 15 year old boy were rescued near Point Breeze two miles south of Angola after a wind whipped outboard boat drifted for eighteen hours. Coast guardsmen plucked them two miles off shore and ferried them to the Michigan Avenue base. Named rescuers include Anthony Po thylskii of 240 Lopezre street and Joseph Suchayski, 42, of 12 Newton street, plus his son Joseph Jr. all reported as exhausted but saved.

Lake Erie Tait Take Erie Buffalo Insys Coast iThoge Anthony Po Thylskii Loépere Streat Joseph Suchayski Newton Street Joseph, Jr Point Breeze Angola Coast Guard Michigan Avenue

Woman Killed and Six Injured in Multi Car Crash Near Perrysburg

Six people were taken to hospitals after a crash at the Perrysburg area intersection of Per estville Gowanth and the Silver Creek South Dayton road. The deceased was Beatrice H Luckowiak 26 of Dunkirk. Her husband 33 was treated for facial cuts knee injury and possible fractures. The couple’s daughter Patricia Ann age five survived with burns and minor injuries. Other occupants Dr Timothy Stanford 76 dentist William Bloss 20 of Sheffield Pa and Kenneth Fulmer 28 of King Pa were injured with rib hip and pelvis fractures punctured lung and broken clavicle.

Dunkirk Jithe Perestville Gowanth Silver ‘Creek South Dayton Perrysburg Beatrice H. Lucskowiak Clement J. Lucskowiak Roosevelt Age Mic Rnmwchate Siiver Creek Rhinehart Hospital Patricia Ann Townsend Hospital Gowanty Timothy &. Stanford Willian Bloss Sheffield Kenneth Fulmer King Stanford Bloss Fulmer

New effort to appoint another administrator

Bam Y. Rossiter of Erie filed a motion in Erie court seeking to contest the right of his clients to appoint an administrator for the estate of the late Blaine Kincaid city solicitor here for years. Judge J. Orin Waite had previously sustained the appointment by Register of Wills Ralph B. McCord of 3. H. Castor as administrator.

Bam Y. Rossiter Erie Tor Bhner Don Kkinosid Blaine Kincaid J. Orin Waite Register of Wills Ralph B. McCord H. Castor

Truck Strike Issue Taken to Washington

Labor Secretary Perkins summoned negotiators from Pittsburgh to Washington for a conference to avert further curtailment of motor freight across 13 states. Federal conciliator Moffitt said wage talks were the sole remaining hurdle after other terms were resolved. firm representatives balked at a cent per hour wage rise for drivers earning six cents.

Associated Press Washington Pittsburgh Moffitt

Sweet Cherries Earliest in Years in Northeast region

North East June 9 growers report sweet cherries harvested three weeks earlier than last year and among the earliest in years. The crop from the sweet cherry group is expected to be better than average while sour cherries may be below normal due to the early season causing congestion at local plants and deployment delays.

North East

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