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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1940

Page

3

Auto and Truck Roll Over Same Hill Within Hour

Two vehicle accidents within the hour on a Franklin highway left no serious injuries. William Purvis and a Franklin Dairy truckman, Walter Phillips, both lost control on ice and snow near Eclipse Works, with Purvis escaping through a window and both vehicles tumbling over embankments.

Franklin, March William Purvis Otter Street Franklin Purvig Walter Phillips Franklin Trucker The Clipse Phillips

Vatican Scenes Highlight March of Time Film Reel

The March of Time presents the Vatican of Pope Pius XII in Rome in a landmark film. It captures the Basilica of St Peter’s murals, the Sistine Chapel, and various Papal state sites with access to Vatican Library and crypts. The reel screens Wednesday and Thursday at Rex theatre with the feature program.

Vatican Pius XII Rome Papal States Vatican City St. Peter's Mich Jangélo Sistine Chapel Jus XII Rex Theatre

Incomplete Note on Chinchilla Fur Growth

The fragment discusses soft chinchilla fur and hair growth. It mentions extreme oneness and multiple follicles with up to 80 hairs from a single follicle, noting doe from four. The text is garbled and unclear about context or source.

Doe

Final Lyceum at Corty High School Friday Night Show

The Lyceum Course season closes with a magic show by Schesiz and Company at Corty High School Friday at 8 p.m. The performance aims to boost attendance for the winter program series.

SFE Erie County Corty High School

Community building proposed by Kane American Legion post

Kane March meeting reveals West Reymond A Nicolas post plans a community building as a meeting place for civic groups and health recreation visitors. The post may seek WPA assistance and has $1000 pledged toward the project with a tentative Evergreen Park site favored.

Kane Legion WPA

Martin renews fight for parking meters

Erie officials discuss reintroducing parking meters after a Youngstown report showed the system raised about 55 000 in 1938. Merchants who opposed meters reportedly favor expanding their use to ease traffic congestion.

Martin Ers Aur Sney Joseph O. Martin Erie Youngstown

Woman Takes Vial of Lodine

A 40 year old woman, Ethel Perrotto, drank a vial of iodine after leaving a penciled note at a Water Street tavern. She was rushed to Spencer Hospital in Meadville for treatment and listed in critical condition, with later reports suggesting possible recovery. The note requested telephone contact for her husband’s parents, Joseph Permito.

Meadville Spencer Hospital Ethel Perrotto Sydney Solomon Thaye Nick Joseph Permito Gi Spencer Hospital Perrotto

Pennsylvania State Debaters Hold Convention Plans

State College hosts the fifth annual Pennsylvania State Debaters convention March 15–16 with Penn State, Pittsburgh, and Pennsylvania teams. A three‑way debate set for March 14 asks if the Diey Committee did more harm than good.

State College Pennsylvania Joseph F. O'Brien O'Brien Penn Bate University of Pittsburgh University of Pennsylvania O'Brian

Erie Man Named to WPA Arbitration Group

Howard W. Sinclair of 108 West 9th Street was appointed to an oifice-man committee to mediate the dispute between the James administration and the federal government over WPA employment in Pennsylvania. Sinclair serves on the committee with Col. Philip Mathews the state WPA administrator as both sides name their representatives.

Erie Howard W. Sinclair West 9Th Street James Sinclair Col Philip Mathews

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