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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1941
Page
3
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Volunteers are urged to aid in repairing the dam at Columbus Pond this Saturday. The work party aims to plug the dam and restore conditions for local sport fishing as the creek above the dam is expected to improve with the dam at Clymer washed out.
Washington reports new measures to prevent a gasless week as the nation faces petroleum shortages. Secretary Ickes and an oil coordinator push a program including a Texas Louisiana gasoline line and a parallel Texas to New York pipeline. Navy needs tanker ships and potential use of foreign and commandeered vessels. Authorities aim to boost tanker supply, increase local tanker tonnage, and encourage voluntary conservation during a period of fuel strain.
Chesterfield Cigarettes released a nationwide ad campaign via Liggett Myers highlighting Army and Navy Week. The effort features musical dedications on Fred Waring's Chesterfield Pleasure Time and Glen Miller's Moonlight Serenade broadcasts, honoring service members and promising national defense program ties with stars like Dorothy McGuire Merle Oberon and Robert Allen in the spotlight.
Officer Kelly of the city police aided two young children aged four and seven who were lost after a movie. They guided him to their home near the township school south of town, where parents awaited, surprised they had not been in bed.
A mid 20th century plan proposes raising the speed limit to 15 miles per hour on State shire roads from Soin Perry Square to With sleet, aiming to improve progress through interurban corridors. McCracken asserts the system will start Wednesday afternoon after securing maturity cooperation to operate and maintain an ape at 18 miles per hour on State shire roads.
A minor blaze broke out at the OL City plant, extinguished by firefighters. Crews from Civic Engine Company responded along with nearby units, containing flames and preventing spread to adjacent structures. No injuries reported, investigation to determine cause underway.
Norma Jean Swift, 15, of Erie, feared missing after leaving home. Police report she may have headed toward Indiantown Gap to join her boyfriend Donwid Tannen, described as five feet tall with brown eyes and bushy hair.
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