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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1942
Page
3
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In a Lake Exeter drowning case on a Saturday night the evidence pointed to the death of Arthurine State 86 760 Back 11th. Witnesses Israel Dyer and Mrs Mary Harris and Mrs Robert Almada testified in an investigation led by Detectives Edward Wglert and Paul Luthringer. They stated Ayrius jumped overboard after urging by his brother Robert. The two women claimed Ayrius was intoxicated and goaded, but they did not prevent his plunge as they tried to hold him after removing his shoes and coat.
Twenty years ago a major storm tore through Webb County area causing heavy rain high winds and lightning. The event damaged property knocked down trees and disrupted power as residents reported downed lines and widespread debris across the southside. Police Chief G W Dunkle began a ten day term, with a civil service review pending, as city leaders planned a Monday meeting at the Municipal Building with Mrs. Dawson Olmstead guest speaker. Olive Graves hosted a dinner for Miss Edna Stonefoot who left Dawson Brothers for a vacation. Beatrice Holehuts and Merle Huntley wed at the Chautauqua church, with plans for new homes after a Niagara Falls trip.
Police pursue connections in a North East murder case as attempts to link Kearns to the crime grow. Widespread efforts focus on Ruby Essien and Livya Wilkinson with investigations noting a dark rainy night and possible state and federal actions.
The piece blends wartime news and public sentiment with echoes of Gandhi and Indian resilience, noting Japanese aggression and British strategy alongside musings on chemistry, chlorine uses, and a shift from interurban railways to buses. It also critiques advertising in England stations and urban transit nostalgia.
Walking improves mind and body and has been praised by Carlyle Rousseau and Thoreau as healthful and joyful. Walking in the country increases love of nature and keeps the mind attentive. It is inexpensive and available to all, unlike golf or tennis. Beginners should start with a mile and build up gradually.
A fragmented quiz asks about a 1938 German pocket battleship scuttled near Mantovideo, identities of current employers, whether Tokyo was bombed by US Navy or Army bombers, Benin’s former name, Lower California’s status, Adjusted Compensation for WW1 veterans, portrait on a currency note, tallest building reference, bead placement with gems, and types of garments like Mackintoshes.
The fragment references Maregraf and German chemist discovery of beet sugar in 47, Napoleon blocking British interests to boost sugar industry, and the Peace Palace of The Hague dedication in 1918. It also contains garbled lines about a navy discharge and violent rhetoric, with unclear attributions.
June 10 Jamestown sees major bus service cuts as Westedge Transportation limits to five round trips daily to Chautauqua and eliminates the Lily Dele Cuésudagy link and Lakewood village side routes. Officials warn further reductions possible if demand remains weak.
Kane Pennsylvania June 10 two Sheffield men Peter Schultz twenty and Charles Edwards four are patients at Community hospital with severe burns suffered Monday night in an explosion on Baseline Neur tat. Reports say the men were attempting to siphon gasoline when the blast occurred burning clothing and bodies about the head face hands arms and torso. They were taken to Sheffield by John Stanko and then moved to the hospital where their condition was described as oily fair.
Norval Pensose, 16, told town judge Allen Bargar on arraignment that his thefts were done for fun. He faces grand larceny first degree and burglary third degree charges for more than a dozen giftomobiles and four burglaries. The court held him for the grand jury while a younger companion, recaptured from the state school, was returned to the school.
June 10 1942 a large gathering of Christian Scientists met in Boston to discuss the great task of freeing the world from slavery and to echo sentiments attributed to President Abraham Lincoln while the church board of directors announced a nationwide devotional gathering in tribute to liberty and justice.
The Mother Church annual meeting in Boston Massachusetts announced Elizabeth Norwood Brooke line Mass as the new President to lead the church through the coming year. The treasurer reported sound finances for the year ending April 30 1942 with no indebtedness beyond current bills and accrued taxes.
A dynamite blast damaged the home of John Paull, business agent for AFL Dominion Labor Union, in Pittsburgh this morning at about 1 15 A M. The explosion tore a porch section and shattered nearby windows after Paull returned from a local meeting. Paull said he would take steps to protect his family.
Elk County court actions include charges of assault and burglary in the May session. Defendants John Kroah and others faced pleas. several pled guilty to driving violations and related offenses.
Hidaway Padune Denne, daughter of Mir fil Mrs. Joteph Prosset of Whee Wille, died from a fractured skull at St Marys hospital shortly after being struck. Ernest Baruffelo of Cal Olivia, driving the car, was traveling home from the Hollywand cowl mle. state police and local officials investigated the fatal crash conducted by Dr Stanley Burrail of Wilcox.
A mixed classified listing includes an office desk with roll top attributed to Mrs James M Golegrave and Re Corry Pastor, plus various household items for sale such as bedroom suite two-piece living room set wicker chairs ranges and cookware. A separate rental notice lists a sleeping room at 424 S Center St with phone contact 95-641 tia.
Eight year old Laverne Spyder son of Rolle and Clara Spyder dies at home after a severe headache. Coroner M Borne cites post mortem inconclusive but notes prior auto injury and viral fracture. boy hospitalized years ago and treated for headaches each year. Family recently moved from Centerville region to Titusville.
Funeral services for Elwin B Anderson were held at Bracken eating chapel with Rev P A Gal breath officiating. Interment in Pine Grove cemetery. Oil City firemen served as pallbearers. Survivors listed include relatives from Hite MY Sherman Taskson Center Columbus and other areas.
Produce demand weak to moderate with apples hot offer. Potatoes 41 cars, weaker. Maine Chippewas and Estuhdins 49 BUFFALO, N. Y., June 10 hogs slow and weaker. cattle and sheep markets varied with vealers firm and spring lambs steady. prominent stock listings and noon prices noted by Associated Press.
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