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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1941
Page
4
July records show 9800 accidental deaths with heat and Independence Day driving fatalities. Auto accidents claimed 2790 lives last July as excessive heat and crowded roads spiked nationwide casualties. The piece urges caution at work, play, and on highways to conserve manpower.
Oliver H. Clark of Spring Creek, born September 14, 1879 in Fluvanna New York, died shortly before 11 this morning after illness. He worked at Spring Creek tannery and Pennsylvania Railroad, member of Congregational church. Survived by wife Merryl L Clark, seven children, and a brother Howard Clark. Services at Spring Creek Church followed by cemetery interment. body at Braghen Keating funeral parlors until Sunday noon.
Beaver dam area hosts a series of reunions and social visits as families from Jamestown Westfield Titusville Spartansburg Gerry Elgin Union City Erie and Buffalo gather. The Lennings reunion near Jones home draws about sixty five attendees with lawn lunch and a short program and plans for a Westfield gathering next. Community events include cemetery association meetings reelecting officers and a bevy of visits by relatives and friends across multiple towns, with gatherings at the Cummings and Slye homes and various third party social events throughout late June. Florida ranks second to Texas as a cattle producing state in the latest note.
A sweeping editorial compares Churchill's recent speech to Demosthenes and predicts a looming clash with Hitler. It argues America must accelerate self defense and aid free nations, questions Japan's Axis alignments, and condemns Nazism as moral insanity while urging peaceful recovery for Japan.
The page presents a seven question quiz titled Daily Dozen from the Medical Society of Pennsylvania. Questions cover topics from anthropology to history and language, asking about figures, spellings, and materials used in rope making.
Readers note ongoing errors in today’s edition with misspellings and garbled phrases. The page shows phrases like Do not use the expression ike for ts and as af where the meaning is unclear, suggesting issues in typesetting and text recognition.
Harrisburg June 26 The Republican controlled Senate dropped Governor James plan to extend civil service to five departments and instead advanced a revised merit system measure placing current employees under a new civil service commission. The amendment consolidated civil service administration for the Department of Public Assistance the Square Control Board and the Unemployment Compensation Division within the Civil Service Commission created by companion bills. The move was made on the floor by Senator Tallman.
Union officials announced today that San Francisco shipyard machinists voted unanimously to return to work, ending a 47 day strike that halted production at 11 yards and delayed defense orders worth about 500 million dollars involving 1,900 workers and affiliates.
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