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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1942

Page

2

Rev Joseph Keating dies after two weeks illness in Beaver

Longtime Beaver pastor Rev Joseph B Keating 59 of St Peter and St Pauls church died Friday at the church rectory after two weeks illness. He celebrated his first mass at St Josephs in New Kensington in 1911. Nearby notes show local traffic injury to Franklin Austin Jones 58 of Grove City and a Cranberry representative John H McKinney seeking renomination. An Italian American Association stag party is announced for March 4. The V B W Auxiliary and McOtsly Ladies Aid societies plan meetings. Seventeen accidental Pennsylvania deaths included a Philadelphia bow and arrow shooting incident. The Army appoints Rev Wenest Sheehan to duty at Pt Monmouth March 13.

Joseph B. Keating St. Peter and St. Paul's Church Beaver St. Joseph’s Church New Kensington Franklin Austin Jones Grove City Walter Heeter Clintonville Irwin Township Neptgrine John H. McKinney Cranberry Township Venango County General Assembly Harrisburg Ellis Electric Store Meadville James Mount Wilkinsburg Allegheny College Ospirsl Iran Wenest Sheehan St. Bonventure College Moutenant Army Chaplate Corps Sheehan Boston Mass Pt. Monmouth N. Oh Anthony Carvin St Leo's St. Leo’s Pennsylvania Milk Control Commission Pranklin Jewell Flower Show Lanston’s Sotts Eileen Gilmore Titusville C. Christensen Motors Cor 1St Ave Washington St Washington St. 2-13-11 —Siie Lawrence A. ‘Taylor Erie County BR. R. Sqyres Bureau of Mines Wash Taylor Court House

Dunkirk and Fredonia milkmen to start special collection routes

Dunkirk and Fredonia milkmen will begin daily deliveries at 7 a.m. to collect bills and take special orders, and avoid extra trips. The Milk Dealer's Association will enforce the new schedule to conserve tires and gasoline.

Philadelphia Wilcox Grocery Dunkirk Fredonia To & Move Milk Dealer's' Association Oil City Pennsylvania State Game Commission Training School Brockway Western Pennsylvania George H. Birdick Smethport Clarendon Warren County Clair W. Dinger Millersburg Evie George W. Miller Etna Butler Elmer D. Simpson Waterford Cambridge Springs

Modern Bowling Setup Planned in Warren District

Harry R. Bittenbender of Oil City purchased the Weigel Motor Sales building at 16 Pennsylvania Avenue East for a new bowling alley venture. Eight lanes with updated equipment will be installed on the second floor, with remodeling starting immediately and a new front entrance to be added. Bittenbender, ex-Chrysler dealer, disclosed a total investment near 536,000.

Oil City Warren Mar Weigel Motor Sales Pennsylvania Avenue East Harry R. Bittenbender Atest Bittenhender Chrysler Automobile City Warren Bank and ‘Trust Company Bittenbender Baturday

Funeral Services for Horace Rounds Held in West Lawn

Ray P A Galbreath of the Meubdist church led funeral rites yesterday afternoon at 1 30 at Bracken Keating chapel for Horace M Rounds aged resident of Youngsville formerly of Corty who died Thursday night at Warren General Hospital Burial followed at West Lawn Cemetery pallbearers included Donovan Rownells Gerald Rounds John McKay Marc Wright Melvin Gray and George Kuuse Out of town relatives listed included Grayson Rounds Mayian Rounds Donovan Gerald Rounds Mrs Dur ford Hounds Mrs Clyde Cooper Evie Howard Rounds and Mr Mrs Emil Johnson and family of Youngsville Mr and Mrs John McKay Marc Wright Mr and Mrs Owen Armitage Mr and Mrs Cassus Armitege Mr and Mrs Leon Whiteley Mrs Whiteley Sr Spring Creek Mr and Mrs John Kiuse Ayghville N I and W Koshely and G R Julie from Warren Axe and Tool Company longtime employer.

Out of Mayo Alls Grayson Rounds Mayian Rounds Donivan Gerald Rounds Durford Hounds Clyde Cooper Evie Howard Rounds Emil Johnson Youngeville John McKay Marc Wright Owen Armitage Cassus Armitege Leon Whiteley Whiteley Spring Creek John Kiuse Aghville W. Koshley G. R. Julie Warren Axe and Tool Company

Former Spring Creek resident dies in Connecticut

Mrs Bessie Barnsworth Lowe Russell former Spring Creek resident dies in Dew Haven Connecticut at 4 niece of Emma Bates Corry and cousin of John Chyp and Paul Kafferlin. Body to arrive Wednesday for 2 PM committal at Spring Creek or meter Salamanca. Lewis M. Swoop Erie Railroad engineering chief here named chief warden of 15 defense zones Friday evening replacing Ralph S. Marker who resigned at Defense Council meeting.

Bessie Barnsworth Lowe Russell Frederick Russell Dew Haven Conn Spring Creek Bussell Emma Bates Corry John Chyp Paul Kafferlin Salamanca Lewis M. Swoop The Erie Railroad Ralph 5. Marker Defense Council

Comet Eclipse Visible Tonight Across Moon Shadow

Tonight viewers in the eastern sky may glimpse the Whipple comet near a total lunar eclipse. The moon rises around 11 0’clock New York time with Earth's shadow darkening its edge, moving to total eclipse by 1 33 PM and ending about 10 11 PM eastern wartime.

Gerry United New York New Yor

Services Sunday in memory of Mrs Homer

Services Sunday in memory of Mrs Homer were held at the Baptist church after a late home observance at 126 Sixth Avenue. The Rev James C Selman officiated with a large delegation from Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge as honorary escort. Temporary interment in Fin Grove cemetery followed with bearers named and many out of town attendees listed.

Sixth Avenue Baptist Church Alton Hi. Homer James C. Selman C. A. Johnson B. E. Thomas Lloyd Thomas B. E.thomas Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge Flton Blair Charles Warner F. D. Peiffer Oscar Colburn William Mitchell Howard Lindblade Fine Grove George Haulock Oconto Wis John Anderson Beatrice Anderson Howard Timbblade Ou Ci Paul Mitchell Ora Mitchell Leon Whiteley Whiteley Spring Creek Elton Blair Myra McClatchy Union City Minnie Alcorn Waterford B. Sparks Jamestown Glen Hecker Edinboro Alton Mitchell Hazel Lindgren Sarah Mitchell Frodouin N.Y Leon Mitchell Emory Jordan Autumn Jordan Lottsville

Erie child to be buried at Pine Grove cemetery

One year old Richard C. Sisson, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Sisson of Erie, died Saturday morning at St. Vincent's hospital. Funeral service was at Chester A. School Funeral Home in Exie with burial at Pine Grove cemetery. Survived by parents three brothers Robert paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Carlton Sisson and maternal grandmother Mrs Urja Amy of Sterrettania.

Pine Grove Chester A. School Exie Richard C. Sisson R. G. Sisson Erie St. Vincent's Hospital Robert Carlton Sis Urja Amy Sterrettania

Father of Corry Man Den Rome Township

lifelong resident of Vrooman Rome Township died at home Sunday morning at 6 40. Death followed two years illness from a serious fall injury in February 1940. Stewart was a successful farmer who enlarged the farm where he was born. He was a respected business man loved by friends and associates. Survived by son William of this city his wife three other sons Phillip and Herbert at home and Edward of Iusville. There is one sister Mrs Ida Stewart Kink. Services from Covenanter church Tuesday at 2 1 1 conducting Rev A Caldwell D D of the Presbyterian church officiating with interment in the church cemetery.

Townville Baptist Church Allegheny College Meadville Grle Julian Po- Yasid Tower House Evie County Hayhishure Erie State Bureau of Vital Statistics Lillign Guild Episcopal Church William F. Myers Boring Townsend Plang Davison-Fogle Lumber Co Dennison Soules Eldred Iain Jefe Kane U.S. Army Smethport Soules St. Edward's Hall Red Cross War Fund Mead Hotel KE. McCoy Pennsylvania Motor Police Grad Valley Auburn Walter Iffar Titusville Harlen Carter Sarénke Lake N.Y Kiger Emanuel Alboum Petroleum ‘Transport Company Buffalo Vrooman Rome Mx Stewart Stewart William Phillip Herbert Edward Itusville Ida Stewart Covenanter Church A. ©. Caldwell D. D Presbyterian

Death of Meadville man Donald Calder reported

Word came in Meadville of the death of Donald Calder, husband of the former Helen Mahon of Meadville. Calder died suddenly about 1 31 o clock this afternoon after visiting Corry at the home of her uncle, 3 1L Splesman, of First avenue.

Meadville Donald Calder Helen Mr Mahon Calder Calders Corry Splesman First Avenue

Bloody Battle in Java as Invasion Presses Front

An invasion fleet of 50 transports and 20 warships pressed toward Java. Allied losses included two cruisers and two destroyers, while a Japanese spokesman claimed substantial Allied sinkings. Air forces maintained a ferry of bombs and anti aircraft activity. Roads to the front were cut to military traffic as authorities ordered civil calm and continued discipline.

Tom Wags Java Enileh United Nations Southwest Pacific Buttle Tokyo Imperial Java Sea Batavia Tsim Simiatra Bali Borneo Indiamajoe Sandoeng

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