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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1942

Page

8

Child Struck By Car Fatally Injured Near Gerry

Jamestown June 30 A one year old girl Alice J Wood died of a fractured skull after being struck by a southbound car on Route 60 near Gerry village. State Trooper Kunow said she darted onto the highway as Robert Lundin Jr of Buick Grove Pa approached. The child died at West GA Hospital seven hours after the incident.

Jamestown Alice J. Wood W GA Gerry Kunow Westford Gerry Village Une Robert Lundin Buuar Grove Hiespel Tandin Buffalo Defense Hoon James Donald Landin Sugar Grove Uttle Sir Ich Lundin

Three Chautauqua air raid posts abandoned

In Chautauqua county Major Frederick Bowers announced the elimination of three warning observation posts due to a lack of volunteer observers. The air raid system now has 1,372 observers at 20 posts, with additional personnel still needed to maintain coverage.

Chautauqua Frederick Bowers Rogers

Sparta Youths Register For Draft Era At Sparta School

Sparta June 29 youths aged 18 to 20 must report to the Sparta Vocational School from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. for registration with data sent to home districts. In other news the Prin tess Pal Club hosted a card night at Mrs Mabel Bennett's Britton Run home honoring Mr and Mrs Harold Wallace of Butler with scores for ladies and men noted, and several family reunions were reported at Sparta Grange Hall and Mystic Park with officers elected and dinners held.

Spartansburg Sparta Vocational School Printess Pal Club Mabel Bennett Britton Run Harold Wallace Butler Bates and Gray Spara Grange Hall Earl Webb Nell Stranahan Lyle Stranahan Leora Stranahan Mary Johnson Gerald Edwards Spartanshire Lincolnville Niagara Falls Canada Edwards’ Lables Mrr Merlé Northvon Riceville Guy Fra Lok

Sunday Guests and Local News From Westford Area

Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs George H Divvis and family at EK Anne Bennett spent the summer at Westford and was an overnight guest at Wits Home. Lawrence Moorey and children of Corry called at George Doyle’s. Vic and Mrs Raymond Filler and son David with Mr and Mrs George McConnell of Sharon dined with Mrs Cassa Fuller’s family. William Sonntag and children Donald and Rose Marie with Mrs Mary Sonntag and Anne Eichenlaub of Erie visited the Saunders. George and Mrs Salmon attended the meet. They toured the Little Cooley Tabernacle and visited in Guys Mills with Frank Childs. Methodist notes report Children’s Day program and baptisms. W.S.G.B. meets. Baptist notes midweek service. Tabernacle Bible school led by Mrs Katherine Norder. Vivian Diake and Joseph Nevill were wed in Jamestown. couple to reside in Oil City. Drakes live in former Webb apartment.

George H. Divvis Anne Bennett Westford Wits Mysoc Lawrence Moorey Corry George ‘Doyle Lowell Salmon Waterford Lucille Childs Guys Mills Fidelt George Salmon Vic Raymond Filler David George McConnell Sharon Cassa Fuller William Sonntag Donald Rose ‘Marie Mary Sonntag Anne Eichenlaub Erie Glenn Burton Little Cooley ‘Tabernacle Prank Childs the Smith Tabernacle The Katherine Norder Vivian Diake Dorothy Drake Joseph Nevill Oil City Jamestown Webb

Large Warren contingent to depart for induction

About one hundred eleven men from local boards 1 and 2 leave Warren today for final physical exams and possible induction into the U S Army. The special farewell committee reports all arrangements ready for a rousing sendoff as the contingent departs this morning.

Warrign JIE U—Ii Ilty Warren U. S. Army

Meeting at Columbus to man air post

A Columbus Pa town meeting is planned at 8 o clock Wednesday at the Town Hall to organize an observation post for 24 hour volunteer service. Local residents and volunteers are urged to attend. women and children welcome and those who cannot attend may call Albert Sundburg, chief observer, to offer help.

Gladys ‘Thompson Betty Dodd Sheila Betts Donna Betts Evelyn Bates Alla Crosby North Hast Donald Layer Baby Alvon Robert Pitt Clarence Walters Lois Walters Raymond Walters Youngsville Frank Betts Harold Messenger Clyde Messenger Warren U. S. Army Richard John Grace Corry Garlon Curtis Gordon Parsons Jamestown N. Y Arren Fargo Albert Sundburg

Chapel Trailer to Visit Sherman and Ripley

Fragmented notice details a religious mission by Our Lady of the Way Chapel under Bishop John A. Duffy with visits planned to Ripley on July 1 2 and 9 and to Sherman on July 9 6 and 7 and Bemus Point on July 9 10. Clergy listed include Rev Bailley Ormeby Rev Joseph B P Wacjawski and Rev James A Daley. Additional local names appear in attendance lists and social notes from Titusville to Warren.

Fredonia John A. Duffy Buffalo Predoplin Nts Ripley Sherman Bemus Point Bailley Ormebyy Joseph BP. Waciawski James A. Daley

Oddities In the News: Mishaps and Misadventures

Mrs. Anna Mafnell of Jotinatown R L was struck by a hitrain dog which itself was hit by a tun driver. The dog knocked her to consciousness. A Chicago streetcar waiter saw a taxi with door open speed by and swing into the back seat.

Anna Mafnell Jotinatown R. L Dng Conseious Chicago

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