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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1940

Page

2

Red Cross funds mark Titusville drive and local notices

Herbert Varnum, Titusville Red Cross chairman, reported a telegram from Norman H. Davis confirming Titusville's $2,000 share in a $10,000,000 fund drive for eye sufferers. Also brief items note a drowning victim found near East Brady, a serious self-inflicted rifle wound in Butler hospital, a fatal hit and run injury in Erie, and various local sales and notices.

Herbert ©. Varnum Titusville The American Red Cross Norman H. Davis Red Cross

Daylight Time Backed By Marienville In Daily Vote

Local voters in Marienville supported daylight saving time by 168 to 48 in last week’s balloting. The town moved its clocks forward to the new time at 6 AM yesterday, reflecting a clear preference shown in the recent measure.

Robert Corrona West 6Th Steel Stewart Chambers Walnut Street Walnut Streets Raymond J Gocul Union City G. Kramer Center Avenue Westminster Conneau Cannon Marienville

Community Notices and Local Hospital Updates

Local residents return home from Corry hospital after treatment. Miss Claratta Hi daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Hill of Gould Street was taken home from Corry hospital yesterday. The Fuel Deyo Junior Club No 5 meets Thursday at 4 30 PM. Columbus PT A holds year end meeting tonight at 8 PM EST with new officers to be installed. Mrs William Gould of East Street discharged from Corry hospital after injuries from a Monday morning automobile crash. Ladies Aid Society of Columbus to meet with Mrs Dutton Thursday. bring a towel making material. United Brethren Ladies Aid to meet at Mrs Walter Keppel on Bash Bond Street Thursday at 2 PM with quilting and social. Spencer Ladies Aid to meet at Mrs Glenn Davis’s home Thursday afternoon. Corry Country Club members plan steak fry at club house Wednesday. Mrs Howard J Sheen chairing. Wrens Jacobsen 74, a Girard manufacturer long active in Jacobsen and Son, dies yesterday in Girard. Odd Fellows and guests to meet at lodge rooms tomorrow evening at 7 30. weather permitting a picnic at Eldred’s Grove. Merle Akam in charge of meeting. Theodore Glatz of Cony RD 1 discharged from Corry hospital today. Mrs Lionel Jaggs and daughter discharged to their Columbus home from Canty hospital today. Frank Pierre of West Pleasant Street, Corry hospital patient, discharged home this morning. Miss Alcrose Wright of Spring Creek discharged from Corry hospital.

Lanston's Fredionia Harbor Hall Missionary Society Pittsburgh Besson Jamestown Hotel Jamestown Norden Clu Pairmount City Yagoll Skye Edward Nugent Hays Ondar East Fifth Street Central ‘Avenue Claratta Hi Henry Hill Gould Street Corry Hospital Uel Deyo Wil Mee Columbus P.T. A William Gould East ‘Street Tom Corry Hospital Walter Dugan Northwest Street Society of Columbus Dmms Dutton The United Brethren Church Walter Keppel Bash Bond Street Corry Chub House Howard J. Sheen Wrens Jacobsen Girard Jacobsen and Son Mirard Odd Fellows Eldred's Grove I. C. OB. Hall Merle Akam Ste Theodore Glatz Cony RD. 1 Lionel Jaggs Canty Hospital Columbus Frank Pierre West Pleasant Sitet Alcoré ‘Wright Spring Creek

Mazis Attack Aims at Queen Exposing Royal Evacuation

British sailors reported German planes bombed the pier at the Dutch port where Crown Prince Bernhard Crown Princess Juliana and two children prepared to board a ship to Britain. A nearby Dutch ship was bombed and machine-gunned with the royal family possibly aboard. The incident disrupted the royal convoy and prompted Dutch charges that the Germans bombed the royal route.

United Press London Bernhard Juliana Great Britain British Broadcasting Company Wilhelmina

Fatal Baldwin township fire claims two lives

May 14 a pregnant mother Irene Bamford 28 and her four year old daughter Verna Mae perished in a Baldwin township home fire. Husband Elmer Bamford 31 and his brother-in-law Bentram Berylok 22 escaped after being awakened in the basement by the blaze.

Pittsburgh Baldwin Township Irene Bamford Verna Mae Imme Elmer Bamford Bentram Berylok

Language note cautions on phrasing nowhere everywhere

A daily caution reminds writers to distinguish nowhere anywhere and everywhere from the phrases no place any place and every place. It warns against using incorrect versions in formal writing and language guides.

An Hour's Planning Saves A Day's Garden Work

Planning a garden before planting reduces effort and increases yields. Set straight north south rows with 18 inch spacing for crops under 2 feet tall to allow wheel hoe access and sun exposure. Plan for the season with staggered sowings, succession crops, and proper spacing to prevent weeds and pests.

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