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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1940
Page
1
Allied Forces Withdraw From Narvik Ore Port
Allied forces in Narvik Norway withdraw as German forces continue pressure on multiple fronts. In France the battle near Paris intensifies with 100 German infantry divisions and eight armored units pushing from the Channel toward the Argonne. French resistance holds at high cost. German momentum remains strong despite heavy losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LLIED
Narvik
Norway
Uae
Ralph Meinzen
Freay
Paris
Hitler
France
Argonne Forest
Les
Waals
Maxine Weygand
Hattte
Nan
War Office
Argonne
Seine
Oise
Gisors
Alles
Hinton Uy
Gisos
Routan
Pont de Torche
Unis
Parkes le Rus
Prerich
Thowsands ‘A
Pia. m
Break-ins hit Fourth Ward home and Dairymen’s League plant
Police investigated a break-in at a Fourth Ward residence where old coins were strewn on the floor and entry to the home was gained by forced doors and a opened dresser drawer. An attempted entry at the Dairymen’s League plant on East Main Street was reported but no suspects or clues were found. witnesses described a man near the boiler room and a lookout near the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Ward
Dairymen's League Cooperative Association
East Main Street
Harry Garmer
Brook Street
Henry Asman
Second Avenue
Shen
Aeman
Lloyd Ruppersburger
Ross Mead
Ostensi Hy
Two Sportsmen Die in Berwick Plane Crash
Berwick Pa June 16 investigators determined the cause of an air plane crash near Berwick Airport in which two sportsmen pilots were killed. The victims were Lee Pabringer 34 a lumber denier and Tutner Young 27 owner of the plane and operator of a feed business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berwick
Lee Pabringer
Tutner Young
Budget overrun reported by Republican National Committee
Washington June 10 the Republican national committee reported to the clerk of the House that it had spent 41,145,995 from laundry to May al and received 801,004 during that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Republican National Committee
Clerk of the House Today
Waundry
May al
Norwegians Retain Hope Of Freedom
Stockholm dispatch notes the Norwegian army capitulation and withdrawal from Narvik leaving Germany to dominate the coast. King Haakon and the government reportedly went into exile in Britain, while Gen Fleischer ordered surrender as Gen Ruge remained at large, with Norwegians clinging to eventual independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter C. Roodes
United Press
Stockholm
Sweden
Narvik
Germany
Russia
Avette
G. Fleischer
Haakon
Rince Clay
Crown Prince
Great Britain
Glorious
Norway
Fleischer
Otto Ruge
Six Cult Members Held on Shootings in Maine
Six members of a Jehovah’s Witnesses cult faced arraignment in Kennebunkport for murderous assault after a shotgun wound wounded two men. The shooting sparked a blaze at the cult’s headquarters and stone throwing at two other structures. Victims were Dwight Robinson, 24, and Frederick McDonald, 22, of Kennebunk. Names listed: Edwin Robb, Benjamin Graves, Richard Trask, Carroll Madson, Joseph Leathers, Fayette Gnavndals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebune
Sanford
New
Jehovah's Witnesses
Alfred
Kennebunk Port
Sit
Edwin Robb
West Chester
Benjamin Graves
Richard ‘Trask
Kennehupl
Carroll Madson
Joseph Leathers
Portland
Fayette Gnavndals
Biddeford
Divight Robinson
Frederick McDonald
Kennebunk
Italy Declares War On Britain And France
Mussolini announced Italy's entry into the European war in Venice, pledging to win and bring peace. He said Fascist Italy would strike with Germany, saluting the Fuehrer and declaring a continental and maritime frontier struggle. Ambassadors to Britain and France were informed of the declaration as Britain and France faced the decision. The United States noted Italy's entry would speed Allied aid, while Britain kept a cautious, calm stance in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
France
Italy
Reynolds Packard
United Press
Rome
Benito Mussolini
Germany
Great Britain
Venice Palace
Fuehrer
Mussolini
Victor Emmanuel
Washington
Kev. Pittman
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
London
Fank
Willis Dodd 86 Dies After Fall at Home
Willis A Dodd 86 of 1043 North Center street died Monday afternoon from injuries after a fall in his home at North Corry earlier Sunday. A lifelong resident of the area he owned the Diamond Grocery in Corry for years. He is believed to have suffered a heart attack or fainting spell before tumbling down a full flight of stairs and was found by relatives. The death followed injuries including a fractured skull and occurred early in the afternoon. Interment details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Corry
Willis A. Dodd
North Center Street
Corry
Columbus
Dodd
Columbus Township
Columbus Thero
Diamond
North Cory
Motor Police Arrest Eleven in Corry Drive Roundup
Pennsylvania Motor Police at the Corry sub-station staged a weekend roundup arresting eight motorists for speeding, two for reckless driving, and one for driving while intoxicated. A. Bert Corbin of 319 East Washington was arraigned and held on $300 bail. Informants swore out against seven more speedsters for court summons. A separate item from South Bend notes a truck driver fined $10 on a speeding charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Corry
A. Bert Corbin
East Washington Street
C. B. Porter
Informatin
South Bend
Ind
Blood stained clothing found in rivulet prompts state probe
State police expected in the city this afternoon to aid in identifying ownership of articles found Saturday afternoon near Gates and Washington streets. Charles Geer at 600 West Washington discovered a package containing a pair of silk stockings a blue dress an undershirt and portions of lace curtains some items showing blood stains. The arrival of state officers follows the discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates
Washington Streets
Charles Geer
West
Washington Street
Approve Bill to Bolster U S Army
Washington June 10 The House military affairs committee approved a bill to raise the Teglar army strength to 400000 men. The action comes as Roosevelt planned a notable address in the International Allation and was expected to discuss compulsory military training proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Roosevelt
Heath Mill to Be Razed for Parking Plot
Demolition begins immediately on the Heath grist mill opposite Hotel Corry. Craig Oil Company leases the site to create a large parking area for the station, with Ernest Dimick contracted to raze the frame building within thirty days. The mill, erected 1887 and rebuilt after a 1913 fire, stood unused as Apex Feed and Seed occupied it recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Craig Oil Company
Ernest Dimick
Thhe Hotel Corry
Ecores
Heath
Apex Feed and Seed Company
Red Cross to Name Officers in Corry Chapter Meeting
The Corry Red Cross chapter plans its annual meeting at the M. Av recreation center on Tuesday evening to elect an executive board and direct war relief activities. Members who donate $1 or more to the Red Cross are eligible to participate, and a large turnout is hoped. National headquarters reports the half goal of $10,000,000 has been reached in the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Red Cross
Seclal
First Avenue
Heddquarters
St Edward's graduates host reception for new pastor
St Edward's High School granted diplomas to ten graduates at Sunday exercises in St Thomas' church. The event included a reception at St Edward's School honoring the newly named assistant pastor Rev Arthur J Leon and paying tribute to former assistant pastor Rev J Bar ward Feeney. Diplomas were handed by Rev Francis J Graves with several honors given for academic and religious achievements. Rev Arthur F Leon delivered the baccalaureate sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Edward's High School
St. Thomas’ Church
St. Edward's School
Arthur J. Leon
J. Barward Feeney
St. Thomas
St. Edward's High Aleumn
Francis J. Graves
P. Ry
St. Edward’s School
Gertrude Marie Lutz
Marie A. Schultz
Ann Brigham
Ann Courteen
Theodore Donoghue
George Jackson
John, Mead
Thomas Ressler
Marte | Schulle
Robert Sullivan
Father Graves
Father Feeney
Arthur F. Leon
Jesus Christ
Single Man Near 40 Faces Pennsylvania Relief Roll Cutoff
Erie county relief board and state officials will deny aid to able bodied unmarried men aged 20 to 40 who can obtain jobs or enlist in the armed forces. The order, tied to the expanded defense program, allows removal of those who decline military or naval service, but local rolls will remain unaffected as no eligible single men are on the rolls here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie County
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Howard L. Russell
Re- Nefalla
Mussolini Says Italy Enters War in Balkans Guarantee
Telegraph dispatch from Rome reports Premier Mussolini announces Italy’s entry into the war. He pledges to guarantee the integrity of Jugoslavia and Greece, stating policy amid Balkan uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sare
Yune
Ekchange
Tome
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Kod
Jugosavia
Greece
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Palmer
York
Atistian
Alain
Amst
Ecuipent
Iolent
Pitle
Asman
Dairymen’s League
King of
Gract
Maine
St. Edward's
Mediterranean
Willis Dodd
U. S. Army
Heath Mill
Y Center
Il Duce
Balkan
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