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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1941

Page

2

Judge Lewis orders transfer to Warren State Hospital youths

Potter County reports that Judge Robert R. Lewis Friday ordered a 19 year old to Warren State Hospital for mental observation, naming him likely leader of a trio tied to a fire at northern tor Children’s Rome near Harrison Valley. An older sister and his father are connected to Warren and a psych ward. Dancing Fun and floor show credits list Wayne Evans and the Sol sovox.

Couniersport Potter County Robert R. Lewis Robert Tadder Wayne Evans

Mayville Drug Store to Open in Former 41 Store

The 47 year old Sylvester dry goods store in Mayville, closed months ago, will be replaced by Karlson's Cut-Rate Drug Store opened by Gunnar Carlson of Jamestown. Equipment arrived from Jamestown. store to offer a low price drug lineup at the former site.

Campbell’s Tris Am Armour Wilcox Grocery Hinadford Bradford Senior High School Ridge Way Kane Elnzua Erie Strong Vincent Erie Academy Warren Olean Salamanca Quba Silver Creek Otto Township Fredonia W. S Methodist Church Davison-Fogle , Lumber Co Mayville Sylvester

Babson Urges Action as Apathetic Public Responds

The piece condemns Midwest apathy toward a defense bill, noting opposition in Wisconsin Minnesota and neighboring states. It warns of economic and national peril if the nation fails to back Britain and allies, urging citizens to speak up and sacrifice for the country. It emphasizes unity with Canada and calls for personal responsibility across professions.

Wisconsin Minnesota Tilingis Tawa Hitler Washington Britain Congress Coffe Norway Canada

Railroad Conductor Dies On Local Train

Raymord Bacon age 51 died en route from Salamanca to Meadville aboard a freight train he conducted. Death occurred about 3 20 am between Lakewood and Corry. Survived by wife Jennie two daughters Mrs Emil Benton Jamestown and Mrs Harriet Meeker Alliance Ohio a son Louis Bacon Alliance three grandchildren four sisters Mrs Arthur Owens Waterford Pa Mrs Fred Wetmore Presburg Mrs Manley Lindholm Jamestown and Mrs George Mighells Little Valley and brothers Ralph Jay Paul Union City Pa Artie of Danits Town and Wesley of Erie Pa. Funeral held Sunday at 2 pm Falconer funeral home Meadville burial Union City Pa.

Tames Down Raymord F Bacon Meadville Salamanca Lakewood Corry Jennie Bacon Emil Benton Jamestown Harriet Meeker Alliance A. Sor Louis Bacon Arthur Owens Waterford Fred ‘Wetmore Prewsburg Manley Lindholm George Mighells Little Valley Ralph Jay Paul Union City Artie Danits Town Wesley Erie Falconer

Allied Shipping Toll in April Falls in Mediterranean Losses

April naval losses totaled 301 070 tons after removing 187 054 tons sunk in the Mediterranean. Britain’s commercial losses for April were thus lower than any month in the past year, as Allied shipping faced intensive operations.

Gomtinged Page Ouey Mediterranean Admiralty Caid Britain

Radio Schedule Roundup from Aught Wat Weekends

A dense list of radio programs across CBS NBC and MBS networks with times and hosts. Highlights include Wallace and Lindbergh features, America First discussions, Truth or Consequences, Knickerbocker Playhouse, Dance and Serenade blocks, and a large slate of Sunday talks and concerts featuring Hoover Roosevelt Karloff Winchell and a Carolina Symphony.

CBS Pres. Wallace Qolpiunikin Chas A. Lindbergh America Jinmy Flynn Quix NBC NBC Red Sara Delano Roosevelt Roosevelt Home Ack Benny Charlie McOnelhy Phil Spitainy Howard Barlow Net Sparks Dionne Quints Melon Hayes Bob Hawk Nbc-Blue Talent, Ltd New Variety Queen Marie Yugoslavia London Boris Karloff Walter Winchell Bill Sten MBS Dix Sarah Delano Roosevelt Carolina Symphony New Lime Sobody

Man admits valves would have checked Jamestown blaze

Mayville May 10 c certain that valves had been shut they would have stopped gasoline flow to Richfield Oil Company mining tanks in Jamestown in 1934. Wamiee Joy, plant manager, testified under cross examination by William J. Brock for Mrs. Mabel Allison seeking damages for her husband Fireman Raymond Allison who died in the explosion and fire that killed seven others.

Mayville Richfield Oil Company Jamestown Wamiée Joy William J. Brock Buffalo Mabel Allison Raymond Alison

Heavy Loss in Blaze at Clean Ice Cream Plant

Fire destroyed the Wiedman Tee Cream Company plant with extensive damage to building and equipment after a general alarm. Defective wiring blamed by authorities. flames took about thirty minutes to control and nearly four hours to extinguish. The front Clayton Dairy Store section survived. rear manufacturing area collapsed trapping equipment. ammonia fumes affected firefighters.

May Uy —Wuteen Wiedman Tee Cream Company Clayton Dairy

War at Indiantown Gap Reenactment Shines in Training Note

In a report from Indiantown Gap soldiers of the 10th Infantry Regiment reenacted Grimpette's Woods battle for a field training day. An eight minute 75 mm artillery barrage illustrated modern deployment, while night maneuvers trained stealth and patrolling as Capt Hastings Jones recalled the engagement.

Pennsylvania 10Th Infantry Grimpette's Woods Hastings Jones

Gasoline Prices Jump At Erie Increases

Retail price of gasoline rose to 19 cents per gallon on Friday after an eight and a half cent wholesale uptick posted Thursday. Most stations displayed the higher price by Friday morning, with a few still selling at 18 1/2 cents earlier. Indicators suggest 19 cents would be general by today.

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Billion Dollar Gasoline Tax Passed in 1939 and 1940

The nation’s gasoline tax exceeded one billion dollars for the first time in 1939 with collections reaching the mark by December 13. In 1940 the billion dollar threshold was reached earlier on November 15, reflecting faster revenue pace.

Boosts and Promotions At Indiantown Gap Camp

The article lists numerous soldiers promoted within the unit, naming privates to private first class and private specialist. It notes visits from Corry and Union City guests, and mentions Pvt James Dingle’s return from clinger and Pvt Ralph Ross’s hospital stay. The address and drive time to Indiantown Gap are provided for visiting relatives.

Wilbert Beers Charles Bulard Gail Cotterman Robert Childs Floyd Coy Chester Daley Ernest Dietzel Corry Union CI Patsy Notte Houghton Phyliss R. G. Fehrman Charlotte P. B. Roelofs Milton M. Rouse Union City Uis John Rouse Delancey Lord Richard P. Triske Dawson Snoe Hulet Ouvor Jones Indientown Gap Military Reservation Cory James Dingle Clinger Ell Ralph Ross

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