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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1941

Page

6

Community notices and incidents in Corry Erie locality

A mixed local report describes a fire damaging a Ford V8 at 611 South Center street and a short circuit blamed for the blaze. It notes measles and chicken pox cases among area children, a proposed price subsidy for high cost mines due to copper shortages, and police inquiries into a domestic threat on Second Avenue. Democratic committee meeting and a fish fry set for Steenrod’s Dam are also mentioned along with a plan for a summer slowdown and travel to nearby resorts.

Basil Davis South Center Street Davis

Order Owners to Vacate Land for Air Field Erie

Occupants near Port Erie airport were ordered to vacate by Monday July 7 to allow extension and improvement of the airport. City officials announced condemnation to acquire properties near Port Erie to fund a 700000 extension plan. Court-appointed viewers, including Negorsky Gallagher and Walker, will assess property values. owners may state expected prices at today’s meeting in the county commissioners room.

Port Erieaport Francis Negorsky Michael J. Gallagher William G. Walker Court House

Nazis Capture Swow and Soviet Den Cats in War Dispatch

Allied reports sketch a chaotic Middle East front with Nazi and Soviet actions described. The text notes a deep Nazi push into Soviet territory to seize prisoners and material, while the Syrian campaign moves into its fourth week as Allied forces press toward Homs and Vichy efforts in the Lebanon face local resistance. British air raids target General Henri Denis home as his guard is killed or wounded, and Palmyra is encircled by British forces. Turkish sources in Ankara foresee a cautious Turkish reply to French attempts at Syria defense.

Guwainea Adolf Hiner Homs Lebanon Beirut Tripoli Henri Denis Levant Middle East Palmyr Ankara Turkey Syria

Body of Drowned Man Found at Lake LeBoeuf

The body of Felix Zaborowski, 27, of Sile, was found floating in Lake LeBoeuf this morning by two beamers after drowning while swimming shortly before 11 am Sunday June 23. Prior unsuccessful attempts to recover the body were made. He cried for help before disappearing beneath the lake’s surface.

Waterford Dime Felix Zaborowski East 16Th Street Sile Lake LeBoeuf

White House liquor ban under Polk era temperance stunt

During President Polk's administration Mrs. Polk led a temperance gesture that resulted in no wines or intoxicating liquors being served in the White House. The move reflected contemporary views on moderation and social behavior in federal receptions.

White House President Polk

State relief rolls drop in Pennsylvania as week ends

New data show 239 482 people remain on relief in Pennsylvania with total cases falling to 109 004 and 239 182 persons. Employment gains in private industry cut general assistance caseloads for the nineteenth straight week while net cash expenditures reached 501 983 and $24 529 in money orders. Health and welfare rolls reflect ongoing declines amid stipend changes and late June budgeting.

Narrisbor Weex Pennsylvania Gally Bibod Bt & Haw WEA

TIONESTA BOYS BODY FOUND IN RIVER

In Tionesta Pennsylvania Dale Bilner 19 son of Rev Samuel Stimer drowned while swimming from a rock 15 feet from shore. After searchers re found his body in the Allegheny river lodged among rocks thirty feet below the surface Melvin Passauer recovered it. Bilner who had just graduated from Tionesta High School could not swim and his companion Robert Hawthorne alerted others as rescue attempts followed.

Tionesta Dale Bilner Samuel Stimer Nonesig Free Methodist Church Allegheny River Pridsy Melvin Passauer Tionesta High School Robert Hawthorne

Philipsburg Burgess Heads POUCEN Strike

Phillipsburg Burgess Jack Wallin Pay Jie Burgess joined pickets at the Crown Trouser Company plant as the strikebound factory continues. John Sobiwak of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union says the strike will persist until the company agrees to a union scale for defense contract work.

Pailiesburg United States Army

Fire devastates downtown Clarion business block

A downtown Clarion fire damaged the Model Store food market and three apartments, causing over $40,000 in losses. The blaze, started by a suspected faulty wiring, erupted around 3:30 a.m. and forced three families to flee. Firefighters said the center of the wooden building suffered the worst damage.

Clarion Senond Strucure Sam Gherico Dobnny Beers Prank Boyd

Making Probe Into Death of Robt Holford

A coroner's inquest into the death of Robert Holford is planned in Moadville. The 24 year old man died from injuries after a car crashed into a large truck at a rural intersection 14 miles from Moadville. Kenneth McDonnell, 97, and George Cook, 33, were injured, while state police investigator W L Cuthbert gathers evidence for the coroner's inquest to be held this week.

Moadville de. Tailner Go King Crawford County Robert Holford Spartansburg Moltowit Mendville City Hospital Dar Honewatito Guy Kenneth McDonnell Spattarydune Holford Hame George 1. Cook Grove City Cleveland-Mercer Motor Treight Company W. L. Cuthbert Pelce

Corry High School graduate injured in bicycle accident

Miss Bergman a member of Corry High School's 1941 graduating class, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. GT Bergman, was injured yesterday afternoon on a blacktop road near Carter Hill School. She fell from a bicycle suffering a severe forehead laceration, cuts to the nose and lip, and other cuts and bruises. Several stitches were needed.

Vorts Oesganus GT. Bergman Corry High School Carter Hill School Miss Bergman Iettines

Store Fire Alarm Triggers Explosions At Center Scene

A boy raised the alarm sparking a fire at the store. Several explosions followed near the center of the shop, suggesting a tense sequence as rescue crews arrived.

Markets Stock Buffalo Hogs and cattle prices slide

Buffalo market report shows hogs under pressure at about 15 cents below Friday with mostly steady to lower prices for various weights and classifications. Cattle demand sluggish with steers and yearlings down 25 cents, cows weak to 25 cents, calves steady to firm, and sheep trading around 35 cents lower, as Carson Canadian stock noted among slower regional activity.

Buffalo

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Fragmented OCR text suggests a sports dominated item with scattered names and actions. The readable bits reference National and Parke, a possible baseball or tennis context, injuries, and a crowd reaction. No clear event, date, or reliable entities emerge to form a solid lead.

Alkes U. SL Tonal Koona Ang Parke

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