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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1942

Page

2

Titusville Draft Board Inducts 30 After Physicals

The Titusville draft board announced that 30 of the 53 men who took routine physical examinations at Erie were inducted. Of the 21 selected, some were rejected while others must return for a second exam next month. A. L. Lyle of Clearfield Fur Co. will visit Stewart Hat Shop Monday and Tuesday for fur coats storage. Walter Evans, 22, of Chity, pled not guilty and waived arraignment on burglary and theft charges tied to a Titusville car theft. A Buffalo man helped spot the car being driven on a Titusville street leading to the youth’s arrest. the vehicle was reported stolen from the Lee Costes garage Wednesday night.

Titusville Erie A. L. Lyle Clearfield Fur Co Stewart Hat Shop Walter Evans Chity Lee Costes

Mrs Dora Burns Seeks Erie County GOP Committeewoman Nomination

Mrs Dora Burns of 11th German Street Erie announces candidacy for Republican state committeewoman from Erie County in the May 19 primary. A long-time Erie county Republican, she chairs Republicans in the Second Ward of Brei and serves on the Erie County Republican Committee executive and district committees.

Boston House Dora Burns German Street Erle Erle County Erie County Burns George A. Burns Republican Committee Brie

Local notices from Warren County board and community ads

Warren County Board of School Directors reappointed W. J. Summerville as assistant county superintendent after nomination by L. Blair. Also noted are Mother’s Day candy ads, local business promotions, and community notices including hospital funding, War Department orders for Franklin Steel, and various local events and updates from Olean, Meadville, Titusville, and Crawford County communities.

Wilcox Grocery Warren Warren County Board of School Directors Wriday W. J. Summerville Summerville L. Blair Blair

Last of Occupational Questionnaires Mailed to Registrants

The Union City Local Board No. distributes the final occupational forms to the third registrants at about two hundred per day with two extra clerks. Regular mailings to other registrants begin late Tuesday or Wednesday in lottery order, with further occupational questionnaires to follow as arrangements allow.

Selective Service Union City Holden Third Clark

Requiem Mass Held For Miss Mary A Keefe at St Thomas

Requiem Mass for Miss Mary A Keefe was celebrated at St Thomas church this morning at 9 30 by Rev Francis J Graves. Bearers included Frank Miller W K Blair John Slattery Charles Einley Joseph McMahon and George Mulderick. Burial followed at St Elizabeth's cemetery with out of town mourners Edward Sweeney Paul Sweeney Mr and Mrs Henry Rath John Rath of Erie and Mr and Mrs Guy Saxton of Jamestown attending. An M C A Auxiliary service is planned at Mead Park Monday at 4 pm with weather contingency in the club rooms. Contact Mrs Clitente Wallace Monday morning. The W and G S Methodist church monthly meeting with a tureen supper is set for 6 30 Monday evening for members and families.

Reditews Keefe St. Thomas’ Church Francis J. Graves Frank Miller W. HK. Blair John Slattery Charles Einley Joseph McMahon George Mulderick Thiermen St. Elizabeth's Cemetery Edward Sweeney Paul Sweeney Henry Rath John Rath Erie Guy Saxton Jamestown Mead Park Clitente Wallace

Five observation posts readied for air defense near city

Elmer Carrier Post No. 305 of the American Legion has supervision of five air defense observation posts in Pennsylvania near Erie. Each post covers thirty six square miles and is organized for about a year with potential for immediate activation. Posts are at strategic points coordinating with Antiaircraft Artillery and Interceptor Commands to warn civilians, issue blackouts, and direct pursuit aircraft if hostile aircraft are detected.

Elmer Cprrier American Legion Pennsylvania Journal Today Erie Talercetor Mid RS 4

Farmers Valley Man Ends Life in Home

Bradford, Pa May 31 The coroner reports that Hernerd W Tanner 31 of Farmers Valley died at his home from a self inflicted gunshot wound A certificate of death by own action was issued Detective Merle Dickinson said Tanner talked about taking his life all afternoon before firing a shot through a bedroom window His wife heard a second shot after she left the room and spoke with him briefly before the fatal wound

Bradford Hernerd W.taitner Farmers Valley MéKesa County Merle Dickinson Tanner Dickinson

Anti Aircraft Batteries Instruct Warnings To Endangered Areas

The general scheme creates a system of air raid warnings for areas most likely to be endangered. It aims to intercept threats without requiring constant aerial patrols, preserving air force resources while maintaining readiness.

Fleet Now Pursuing Japs in Sea Battle Report

Report notes American forces pursue Japanese after a sea clash northeast of Australia. Strength and blows dealt by Japan not disclosed. Washington hints U S losses may be light. three planes lost publicly. Allies continue attacks to hunt and scatter the enemy. Australian press hails a likely big victory. A camel can cover 180 miles a day.

Page Australia Aimilar Washington Japan United States Sydney Daily Telegraph

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