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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1941
Page
8
About 700 workers walked out at Continental Rubber Works in Erie. By midweek roughly 100 returned to restart operations while the rest were to be absorbed as production increases. Wage talks had yielded a seven cent hour raise after mediation by the U S defense board.
A statewide gathering to promote Pymatuning conservation will assemble about 500 cars from Pittsburgh, Titusville, Meadville, Oil City and other northwestern Pennsylvania towns. The event includes a plaque unveiling for John M. Phillips, bye Father of conservation in Pennsylvania, with speeches by Seth Gachart and Ross Leffler, plus a lunch and tree plantings at sites chosen for wildlife benefit.
Walter Lewendowski, 19, of 794 Base 21st Street, was found not guilty of burglary in a store entry case. The jury recommended he receive a lecture instead of punishment. The article also notes a tribute gift of a wheelchair to Corey Hospital by Wesley E. Howard and mentions Samuel Slater’s 1790 spinning machine, the oldest cotton mill machinery in the United States, on display at the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C.
Charged with passing counterfeit money, two Niagara Falls men were committed to county jail in Bradford after waiving hearing. Bail set at 10,000 each pending U S marshal transfer. Miss Elizabeth O Mara bound over Porto 40 and Paget 25 for September criminal court session. Police said the men were linked to counterfeit notes and coins found after Ridgway arrests.
Ongoing preparations reveal the hospital's new arrangement plans as leaders set a date for the annual stockholders meeting in the Library building. A proxy committee was named to organize the event, and the Ladies Auxiliary received appreciation for its continued support of the institution.
In a bustling effort credited to the auxiliary, funds were directed toward kitchen tables and wart equipment for ward use. The board praises the auxiliary for significant support in equipment and maintenance, highlighting the hospital's improved readiness and care. Walter R Lund, 756 East 21st Street, is mentioned in connection with the effort.
The jury indicated that Jewan dowski entered the store as the proprietor was absent but the Commonwealth proved the defendant’s arm and said he acted innocently with no intent to steal. Mr. and Mrs. Be-Armony left this morning for a week of business in Philadelphia.
Linda Morton nurses amid peril after a rooftop accident at Titan Tower. Dr Bill Blaine reappears, hinting at romance while Linda wrestles with love for her late partner Mike Morton and worry over her son Mickey. Linda's daydreams mix professional duty with a growing attraction.
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