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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1940

Page

2

Two Butler youths to face Mercer county auto theft charges

Meadville police report that John Patterson and George Bellis, both 18, are to be brought here to face an additional count after being charged with auto theft in Mercer county. The youths were connected to a car theft here two weeks ago, according to Police Chief E. Gibson. Aldermen received filing papers from local authorities.

MeadVille Butler Mercer County E. ©. Gibson John Patterson George Bellis Karl Keiltswagh American Medical Association Phone Bradford Hillside Avenue Tts Mount Rawb Beste Pied Katherine Showers Edward Larkin Memers United Brethrens Church Willard Olds

Erie and Meadville News Briefs and Local Accidents

Erie and surrounding towns report political endorsements, criminal charges, and daily incidents. Highlights include attorney Sam Roberts reelection bid, Foster Hawkins held on involuntary manslaughter in Rocky Grove, Claude Meade's arrest after a hospital injury, robbery tale in Erie, a Clarion patient in Oil City hospital, a Perlins suicide in Cambridge Springs, a Kane DeMolay award, and Meadvill e civic events plus assorted shop ads and weathered notes.

Wheaties Armour's Freet Wilcox Grocery Erie Sam Roberts Erie County Republican Committee Venan EO County Louis Snyder Rocky Grove Franklin Claude Meade Kennerdell R. D Franklin Hospital

Nazi Meeting Ban Ordered in Pittsburgh Moose Temple

Ollie S. Letzus, head of Pittsburgh’s Royal Order of Moose Lodge No. 6, said an unidentified man warned of revenge after a supposed pro German meeting in the Moose temple was broken up Saturday night. The threat followed the disruption of the event.

Vane Pittsburgh Moose Temple Ollie S. Letzitus Royal Order of Moose Lodge No.6 Letakus

Slayings Probe Expands as Police Hunt Two Killers

Bellefonte reports a week after Faye Gates was found murdered on a lonely road, a state motor police manhunt continues for her killer and the sex fiend suspected in the murder of Rachel Taylor a co ed on March 28.

United Press Bellefonte Faye Gates Toda Rachel Taylor

Air Mail Pickup Route Suspended Continues Debate

The air mail pickup route faces suspension as the Civil Aeronautics Authority considers permanent operation. Richard C. Du Pont of All-American Aviation argues the service proved its merit and cannot remain experimental. Petitions to restore service circulate in Oil City Corry and other towns benefiting from faster mail delivery.

Civil Aeronautics Authority Richard Co DuPont All-American Aviation, Inc

Funeral Rites for Mrs Alice Dunbar Held Sunday

Funeral services were held Sunday at 4 p.m. from Davison Funeral Home for Mrs. Alice M. Dunbar widow of John W. Dunbar who died Friday at the home of Clara Fleming on East Columbus Avenue. Rev. E L Ray Harris officiated and neighbors attended. Burial followed in Pine Grove Cemetery with pallbearers Ross Fleming, Harry Fleming, J. Pariham and Walter G. Arnold.

Davison Funeral Home Alice M. Dunbar John W. Dunbar Clara Fleming East Columbus EL Ray Harris United Brethren In Christchurch Pine Grove Cemetery Ross Pleming Harry Fleming J. Pariham Walter G. Arnold

National Forensic League Honors School Debaters

The National Forensic League is a national honor society for high school debaters and orators. It aims to encourage participation in interscholastic speaking activities and limits membership to 500 high schools with superior attainments in speech work.

Report on Exaggerated Failures at Senior High School

Principal Howard J. Shee announced at the Board of Education meeting that a sensational claim of seventy failures was vastly overstated. The inquiry found only one fail, forty-two students with conditional 70 to 74 grades, and many incomplete efforts. forty-two later completed the work.

Howard J. Shee Nellie ‘Titus Board of Education Cieat Boa Cleve R. Marton

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