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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1939

Page

3

County Official Defends High Priced Supplies Purchase

Erie June 14 County Commissioner Elton A Blair faced questions from Mrs Helen M Schluraff over 25 cases of paper towels and cleaning soap bought at 8.75 per case for towels and 14.0 per gallon for soap though the stockroom held 16 towel cases. Blair said the order was requisitioned by the building superintendent after inspecting the stockroom, while Schluraff argued the county could have used existing supplies and bought cheaper. The purchases were from W Leroy Wilcox of Corry.

Erie Helen M. Schluraff Elton A. Blair Schluraft Blair Thomas Pratley Sind W. Leroy Wilcox Corry

Emporium Will Get Big Plant Addition

June 14 Kenava T Brown secretary of the State Department of Commerce announced Hygrade Sylvania Corporation with two Pennsylvania and two Massachusetts factories has broken ground for a 200000 dollar Emporium plant addition. The brick and concrete unit will add 50000 square feet of floor space for offices and engineering labs. The current plant will vacate space for production expansion, and the Emporium tube plant now employs about 1700 people. The new building should be ready by October.

Emporium Qolcber

Tabernacle Planned at Lake Pleasant Open Meetings

A national evangelistic camp meeting group plans a two thousand attendee tabernacle at Lake Pleasant. The event opens June 1 with a schedule of sermons by Rev. Oliver Williams and Rev. A Blackmore, inviting all denominations to join in fellowship and blessing.

Tabernacle Lake Pleasant Quake Pleasant He Cross Knapp Gilson Oriane Knapp Fellowship of the Cyossean Meeting Connie Evangelist Olver Willams Dr WA R. Palkenberg Hetty Weakland Jamestown Witl A. Blackmore Farle Kubwa

Funeral Rites for Mrs Charles Thomas Held at Sturbrick

Funeral rites for Mrs Charles Thomas were held at the Sturbrick church at 2:10 PM with a service of remembrance. She died Monday at Warren General Hospital after surgery. Interment followed at Westglow Cemetery in Starbrick. Survived by fifteen children, twenty four grandchildren, and several brothers and sisters across multiple towns.

Punem Sturbrick Charles St. of Warren Warren Cineral Hospital Wis Pare Fellow Guy Ernest Rywin Thomas Rosa Wohhiss Youngsville Gladys Chambers Ma Yauule Pleasant Township Clara Dexter Jackson Run Anna Kidder Bear Lake Elizabeth Howard Columbus Nettle Peterson North Spritefield Wille Prine Corry Libby Stingle Pare Hollow William Tamest Burt Tiber Henry Bloss Corny

State Motor Fund Receives $17.9 Million Transfer

State Treasurer F. Clair Ross announced that $17.9 million was transferred today from the general fund to the state motor fund. The transfer aligns with the 1989 legislature authorization, which totalled $29.885 million but required only $17.5 million at the time.

State Motor Bureau Motor Fund F. Clair Ross

Funeral Rites for Mrs Eugene Miller Thursday

The obituary notes the death of Mrs. Eugene Miller from a heart ailment in Gary three years ago she lived with her daughter Mrs Edgar A Perkins in Indiana The arrival time in the city is 1:20 standard time Thursday and services will be held at Pilacken Keating Funeralparl interment in Pine Grove cemetery The reader is asked to attend the services and honor the family wound down in a formal church setting

Gygene Maer Dughter Edgar A. Perkins Tadianaputls Ind Ofeloci Pine Grove

Clara Becker Dies in Union City at 56

Mrs Clara Becker 56 of Union City dies yesterday. Survived by sons Milo and Perry Becker of Union City and Watts Flats, daughters Mrs Alice Buswell and Mrs Jennie Ward, two brothers Frank and Harry Malloy. Funeral Thursday at 2 from Watts Flats Morristown church. Schoolhouse Bought for $1 by Robert P Tristramlin poetry educator to own brick schoolhouse on Princes Point road, a place he attended as a boy.

Clara Becker Union City Clara Beker Yani Ber) Beker Watts Tats Milo Smith Wats Wat Brunswige Robert P. Tristram Rflin Prince's Point Road

Dr Sherwood Club Speaker Delivers Noted Address

Dr A J Sherwood of Walon City spoke before twenty six members of the Guery Rubury club at the Hotel Corry last evening. He stressed humane conduct and the impact of personal influence, noting several Snowden figures and urging better acquaintance. A July 6 meeting was set due to a holiday, Rotary International events June 19 to 28 were discussed, and Mrs James Gould with Miss Vivian Plum traveled to Br ie this afternoon.

A. J. Sherwood Walon City Hotel Corry Rotary Jength Corry Club

Democrats to pick nominees for judgeships in Pennsylvania

The Democratic State Committee will meet at Harrisburg to select candidates for four judgeships on September 12, with the nomination to the November ballot. The slate includes the Supreme Court seat held by Chief Justice John W. Kephart and three Superior Court seats, currently led by President Judge Willie H. Ketter, Judge Thumulate J. Bulpine, and Judge William J. Mulvey, all needing replacements or confirmations.

Pennsylvania Democratc Harelyburg Supreme Court Tree Heaver Alec Phe Menting Fer Weanes- Gay Bost Phey John W. Kephart Wirensburg Willie H. Ketter Lancaster Thumise J. Bul Nge Moklwgshire William J. MU James He Tay

Columbus Township School Board Bid Notice for Furnaces

Columbus Township School Board will receive bids for three hundred fifty furnace cars delivered to the Dean School. Bids must be in by 6 pm, June 28, 1908. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Carleton J. Curtis, Clerk at 1417-20 Columbus School District.

Columbus Township Carleton J. Curtis Columbus

Unclear legal petition filed in Philadelphia court

Fragmentary OCR about a petition and court proceedings involving the attorney general Charles J Maresh and President Judge Harry Mebey with mentions of examination returns and a Monday next date. Details are garbled but indicate a county court matter and procedural steps.

Philadelphia Duke Philade Fimerttorney Charles J Maresh Harry Mary

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