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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1940
Page
3
The report notes France exploring new avenues in May as global conditions shift. Officials consider production, energy, and international cooperation to bolster growth and stability. Trade, policy measures, and regional partnerships are highlighted as key factors shaping the outlook.
Corry boards approve WPA recreation plan granting use of the Junior High athletic field for Junior softball and related activities. WPA officials pledge cooperation, with supervision by Superintendent Ralph Dewey, who will coordinate hours to avoid conflicts with existing field use.
June 14 heavy rainfall poured through the Pennsylvania New York border area washing out New York Central Railroad tracks at two sites near Warren. A 690 foot washout near the Conewango Valley Country Club and another half mile gap between Moons and Sinclairville halted the Dun Kirk to Titusville branch. Farm and garden damage widespread though no total estimate available.
Titusville resident Zarl Dunkle, 50, shot himself with an army rifle at 9:45 PM yesterday on South Franklin Street. He had been in good health, worked at the Titusville Forge plant, and left no reason for the act. His wife died 19 years ago. his mother and brother live in Knox.
Corry Public Schools today released the sixth and final report period honor roll and credit lists for the 1939-40 term. The handout names multiple students by grade across Loncord, Bertha D. McCray, Ma Inte Brooks and Stary Andersen, and various schools, with teachers listed for each grade.
June 1 report from a crisis in Franklin details Aife Sousa mother of seven who died by self infliction at her Liberty Street home. Doctors battled for three hours. a daughter found her unconscious with a hose in the mouth behind a living room piece. Survived by husband Derle Sousa and three daughters and four sons including Mrs. John McMichael of Franklin, Helen, Dorothy, George, William, Robert and Jack.
Hartford authorities said a Pittsburgh suicide note may solve a 32 year old murder case. Frank Lester, alias James O'Brien, confessed to the killing before hanging himself in a Pittsburgh hotel room, according to a statement received by Hartford police.
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