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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1939

Page

3

James to Enter Argument Over Road Closing

May 1. Gov. Arthur I. James takes an interest in the Route 20 closure from Wair view to Asbury Chapel. He will confer with Assemblyman Delbert Dalrymple and state highway officials to address protests and reopen the road. Officials hope emergency work starts immediately and paving of the relocated highway begins soon so traffic to the New York World's Fair can use Route 20, with a target of June 1 for traffic flow.

Grie Arthur James Wairview Asbury Chapel Delbert Dalrymple State Highway Department Countty Gov Highway Department

Outside firm skips display sales in city over license fee

Best & Co. of New York withdrew from exhibiting in Mrs. T. Daugherty West home on 10th street after a $200 city license was refused. Mayor Barber pledged to block such outside merchants who rent rooms in private houses for shows, noting several out-of-town dealers frequently held biannual exhibits.

Best & Co New York T. Daugherty 10Th Street Charles Barber Eile

South African Woman Moved After 19 Years In Bed

Anna Swanepoel, a South African woman, has been moved from the Chraie Lick Home in Reitfontein to Johannesburg General Hospital after nearly two decades of continuous sleep. She had occupied the bed for 19 years amid a chronic sleep illness and now receives hospital care.

Johannesburg South Africa Anna Swanepoel Chraie Lick Reitfontein Johannesburg General Fospital

Businessmen Meet Tonight At Concord Dinner

Howard Holcomb of the Erie Chamber of Commerce retail division will address Golden Rule Club members at 6 40 this evening in the Concord school building on merchandising. Keppel Tiffany and his orchestra provide music with Howard J. Shee directing singing. Reports on last monthly sale and public auction will be heard, and the Wednesday afternoon half day closing proposal may come up.

Howard Holcomb Erie Chamber of Commerce Golden Rule Club Concord Holcomb Keppel ‘Tufany Ainner Howard J. Shee Assembly

Bergman Speaks at Warren U B Church On Regeneration

Bergman of Anisetty spoke at the United Brethren Church in Warren during Sunday evening services. He addressed Regeneration Versus Reformation, a topic he recently presented to members of the Corry Men's Bible Church. The talk was well received by Warren church members.

Bergman of Anisetty United Brethren Chures Warren Bergman Corry Men’s Bible Chis

Two Bargers Feared Dead In Drowning Incident

Jamestown authorities and relatives believe John C. Bargar, 32, of 140 Cook Avenue, and his brother Glenn Arthur Bargar, 24, of Sharon, Pa, drowned after a boat was found washed ashore near Celoron on Saturday. Sheriff Ghadwick and police officials planned a morning search as a broker, Thomas D. Bargar, identified the boat as the one the brothers likely used.

Jammstown John C. Barges Cook Avenue Glenn Aithur Bargar Sharon Chautauiqua Thomas D. Bargar Sim'lar Bargar Sherif Roy L. Ghadwick May’ville Herbert Carlson Lakewood Merton Pratt Celoron

Panda Attacks Pilots Of Transport Plane

United Press reports three transport plane pilots wrestled with four giant pandas that wandered into the cabin during approach at Allegheny County airport. The 70 pound animal struck First Officer M H Cassing on the hand as the aircraft landed safely while passengers remained unaware of the midair struggle.

United Press Pittsburgh Allegheny Couwnty M. H. Cassing Earth TWA

Lee L Smith Former Corry Resident Dies

Lee L Smith a former Corry resident died Saturday morning at the home of his daughter Mrs Charles Gower of Greenville South Carolina where he had resided since leaving Corry about fifteen years ago. He was a brother of Leon J Lindsley of First Avenue formerly resided on West Prelevlick Street. Surviving are another daughter Mrs Ruth Gilhiven of New York City and the family funeral services will be held at Greenville South Carolina.

Lee L. Smith Charles Gower Greenville S.C Smith Leon J. Lindsley Tirst Avenue West Pre Levlick Street Cary Wits Ruth Ghilvien New York City Gheeville

Funeral Services for James L Logan

Funeral services were held at 2 30 PM from Bracken Keating chapel for James L Logan a lifelong Spring Creek Township resident who died Saturday morning at his son Delbert Logan s home in North Lima Interment was at East Branch cemetery Bearers included Clarence Logan Gordie Whaley Max Logan Delbert Logan Wilbur Logan and Fred Loos Logan lived in Spring Creek township most of his life moving three years ago to live with his son He was well known in the area and survived by five children Hebert North Lima Fred Logan Corry Wilbur Logan Spartansburg two daughters Mrs Ida Cole Spring Creek and Mrs Laury Bradley Cyclone Pa and a number of grandchildren and great grandchildren

Bracken-Keating James L. Logan Spring Creek Delbert Logan North Lima Rey W. H. Gailnett East Branch Clarence Logan Gordil Whaley Max Logo Wilbur Logan Fred Loos Spring Creek Township Hebert Fred,Logan Corry Spartansburg Ida Cole Laury Bradley Cyclone Evar Dchildren

Young Kane man suffers heavy loss in Takenill blaze aftermath

A fire at Takenill and Ridgway caused a heavy loss to a Young Kane man and a blaze behind a wheel. The incident damaged property on the avenue, and responders worked to control the flames. The victim remained unconscious for hours and later was reported in hospital with brain injury. The Ridgway fire spread rapidly, with flames threatening nearby structures before being contained. The community hospital cared for the injured as authorities investigated whether the blaze started at the roadway or building fuel sources.

Young Kane Man Takenill Ridgway Blaze

Salesman Held Under $100000 in Securities Case

Warren May 1 A hearing on charges of selling securities with a finanse was postponed as Goldwin H Anderson of Tarreto waived a hearing after pleading not guilty. Justice of the Peace Richarl Evans set bond at 100000 for Anderson’s appearance in county court. In default of bond, the salesman was returned to jail. Anderson pleaded March 18 through attorney Hataki S Hampson but the hearing proceeded with Alverney L B Schofield and L Wddy for the commonwealth and District Attorney J H Gold stedt in attendance.

Anderson Hataki S. Hampson Alverney L. B. Schofield L. . Wddy Schofield Oeal Commonwealth J. H. Goldstedt

Fish Carry Lights Alright on the North Shore Jamaica

The fragment describes bioluminescent fish along Jamaica’s north shore in warm waters. It mentions observers noting myriads of small creatures with their own lights to lure shallow waters and hints at destroyed or altered sections and removed entities, with garbled proper names interspersed.

Jamaica Trople Pire Cally Wryker Elie

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