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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1941

Page

8

Boat cabin home of mother who killed babe in Erie

June 18 report details a mother Stella Kusmicki and her infant found in a boat cabin in Erie. The cramped seven by eight foot space served as a makeshift prison for the girl and child with minimal amenities and scarce food. The husband Walter Knemicki spent only one dollar on the baby's clothes.

Babe Erie Bilmabeth Jets Poe Stella Kusmickl Jeffs Stave Streat Uamickt Smut Tony Jim Joann Mule Walér Knemickl

Death claims Grant J. Fish aged 68 at Russell Pa

Grant J. Fish aged 68 died after a long illness at his daughter Mrs Clarenci Akeley in Russell Pennsylvania. He resided in Rowe township near Buells Corners and is survived by his mother Mrs Sadie Fish of Corry his daughter and four grandchildren. Funeral services Thursday at 2 pm DST at Torrey's Funeral Home with Rev Arnold Lundberg officiating. Interment in Whittey cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Jaws Duniel Akeley Russell L. M. Fish Union City C.M. Wish Corry Pree Fish North ‘Warren Austa Fish Rowetown Torrey Arnold Lundberg Methodist Church Whittey

Former convict held for attack in Erie case

Stanley Johnson an ex convict and parolee was bound over to the September grand jury by Alderman George Bry bender on a charge of criminally attacking a widow he hired as a housekeeper. He was recommitted to Erie county prison without bail after a closed hearing. The widow who came from Florida testified about the alleged attack.

Erie Stanley Johnson George Brybender Rohhson Erie County Florida Johnson

Britain reveals new detectors in air war against Nazis

In Commons yesterday Mim R Atlee announced new radio detectors that locate enemy aircraft by soundless electric waves, replacing older mechanical ear devices. Sources say the system could trace planes miles away and aid submarine detection, marking a major boost in wartime radar tech.

Mim R. Atlee Jord Lote House of Commons BN Wenning Destrut Ton” Bing Fle Dourersing Tse Britain

Clymer Grange holds multi day meeting and prize winners

A long report from Pomona Grange at Clymer covers a beldal shower for a bride to be Miss Virginia Price, prizes awarded by Mrs Bernice McCann and others, and verses directing gifts for kitchen and bathroom. The event featured pink ice cream, rose bud cake and garden cake. Speakers included Welter Romeynberry and Dr. Dwight C. Carpenter with musical readings, and fourteen candidates received the fifth degree. Friday night’s program highlighted singing duets with contestants from Ashville Frewsburg Sherman and Ross Granges. winner results included Mrs. James Graf Wink, Evelyn and Helen Sweet, and Lyle Bemis advancing to Orchard Park.

Frederick Vander Schnat Virginia Price Paine Bernice McCann Florence Legters Irma TenEaken Claude Price Frank Kinley Pat] Meerdink Car Arthur Johnson Damestown Roy Simmelink Anna Vander Schaaf French Creek Ray Rehskers Clifford Legters Charles Legters Howard Legters James Gravink Harold Legters James TenHeken Pomona Grange Clymer Grange Hall Ladies Mission and Aid Society Rebekahs Methodist Church Welter Romeynberry Syracuse N. Y Dwight C. Carpenter New York State Experimental School Geneva Frank Orser Venehant New York State Police Millie Cly-omer Kate Wee la 1Vanohe Neckers Ethel B. Wassink Luhner Peterson Flag Grill Union Grange Jamice— Town N.Y Ashville Frewsburg Bust Sherman Ross Granges James Gra- Wink Evelyn Helen Sweet Lyle Bemis Orchard Park Frederick Vander Schaat Méchanics Corry Jessie Jerrett Jaquins Edward J. Wiggers Colgate University Hamilton N. C Doris Russink Teachers State College At Buffalo Edward Ruclink Phillip Clarence Rhebergen Detroit Mich Tuiter Rey Joshua Hogenbaam Holland Evelyn Beth Rhebergen Hope College Ernest Dunnewold Islink Mayville Park Hannah Pardini Abbet Reformed Gersit Timmer Carlyle Neckers Walter Schruers Lee Hulak Albert “Hulak Merle ‘Duevik Pred Mina Joni Tenbucklé Lloyd’ Enink Northside Roy Grayvnk Margaret, Glennn Rochester

Lutheran Picnic at Wildcat Park near Kane Route 6

Lutherans from several synods gather at Wildcat Park near Kane for a Saturday picnic. The event features a 2:30 PM address by Rev. Baylquist from Warren at the grandstand, choir from St John Lutheran Johnsonburg, contests and ward prizes, a tennis and swimming venue, and a $0.50 supper with coffee for those bringing containers.

Wildcat Park St John’s Lutheryn Johnsonburg Augustana Synod Pittsburgh Wildest Park Kane

Church Midweek and Sunday Services Schedule

North Clymer Church announces midweek prayer at 6 45 pm EST and evening worship at 7 45 pm led by Rev Ralph Findley. Sunday school begins at 10 am, youth society meets at 8 45 pm, and a Thursday evening service is planned.

Etink Gerrit ‘Timmer Benl Winitred Wiggers Ralph Findley Topp Ralph Thomson Tonle Christ Jesson Young Ladies Mission Band Epworth League North Clymer Pactor Young People's Society

Widow awarded five thousand on claim in Crawford County

The widow of a Gearage mechanic awarded over five thousand dollars in a Workmen’s Compensation case. Regan W. Powell died after a heart attack at work. the board had granted compensation to Blanch Powell, the widow, but the insurer protested the link to a second heart attack. Judge Kent upheld the original injury at work and over-exertion as the cause. Postal revenues for the year ending June 30, 1940 reached a record of 786,948 dollars.

Meadvitlm Gearage Grawford O. Clara Kem Blanch Powell Workmen's Compensation Board Regan W. Powell Powell Cassalty Company Kent

68 Ton Whale Exhibit At Corry Street

A 68 ton whale measuring 55 feet will be shown in Corry Street Dayton. A special railway car will park on Center Street siding and run from noon to 11 pm. All children 42 years old and under admitted free with adults.

Callussus Corry Stindayton Center Street

Weight event note shows 74 000 attendance at rent sale

In Nome a weight event drew about 74 000 spectators before a rent sale. Fighters from LouS wer cent r za ed.

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