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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1940

Page

6

Train crossings warn drivers at Dawn in Erie county

A 680,887 tons of freight moved during the week ending Mast Saturday shows a 23 percent rise from the previous week. Across the region the Erie and Pennsylvania Railroad crossings are unprotected in early morning hours and drivers are urged to use extreme caution. District nurses and WPA staff changes are noted along with state hospital appointments and public health updates.

Center Street Jolie the Journal Erie Pennsylvania Senate Raymond JA. Cox Meadville Securities Commission Warren State Hospital Edinboro State Weathers College Soldiers' and Sailors Home Erie County Public Assistance Board Horton J. Davis Diay

East High Street Widening Plans in Union City

May 19 report outlines Union City widening of East High Street from the railroad tracks to Warden Street along Route 6. State surveyors will set grades. project funded by state and federal governments as a WPA initiative. Engineers Hill and HM prepare plans for submission to Washington. eight extra feet on each side, work hoped this summer.

Union City Ugh Street Warden Street Willae Hill & HM Islanes Washington

Allegheny National Forest Enlarged by Purchases

Announcement reports the Allegheny National Forest expanded by 150 acres through a 9,935 acre purchase and two others in Warren, Forest and McKean counties. Federal control shows in forest growth and fire suppression, with new forest roads planned this summer and few fires this spring thanks to patrols and fire wardens.

Warren Allegheny ‘National Forest Warren, Forest McKean Central

Dubois Pressure on Pennsylvania Veterans Hospital

May 11 report from Congressman James Van Zandt outlines efforts to win approval for a Pennsylvania veterans hospital. He cites Roosevelt and urges immediate consultations with federal and state officials to fund preliminary work, site selection, and plan preparation for a new facility with general and chemical beds.

Dubois Accolamns James van Zandt Veterans' Hospital Pennsylvania Roosevelt Federal Board of Hospitalization T— Audes Veterans’ Administration Sen General Hospital van Zandt The Midge Anayust

Millions Can't Buy Good Health Boosts Kidney Function

An old advertisement touts Sespeqe for Thoms Bor soma Tablets to stimulate healthy kidney function by increasing urinary secretion and easing headaches and digestive discomfort. It claims even a single bottle helps with waste and excess acid, with a price of 500 at drug stores and suggesting Golden Lax Tablets for constipation.

Travelera Safety Service Auto Quiz No. 1

Safety quiz style questions test braking distance and proper response to emergency sirens. They ask about stopping distance from 20 mph, pulling over for emergency vehicles, and safe following distance at different speeds, with True or False options.

Travelera Safety Service

Forty Hours Devotion at St Elizabeth's Church Opens

The annual Forty Hours devotion begins with a 10 o'clock Mass at St Elizabeth's on Sunday. After Mass, children and altar boys process with the Blessed Sacrament through the aisles, then it is placed on the altar for public adoration until closing Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. Masses are 6 o'clock Monday and Tuesday mornings, with evening services at 7 30 on Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday. Rev Carl L Fields announces, with Rev Francis Meadold of Fryburg to preach Sunday evening.

St.lizabeth's Carl L. Fields Franc Eis "Meodold Fryburs Mondkiy

Beavers Trapped During 15 Day Season Record Details

Pennsylvania trappers caught 709 beavers in a January 16 to 31 season with prices rising for select pelts. Records note a past eradication 40 years ago and subsequent stocking, leading to a policy of control due to rising beaver numbers and market value.

Pennsylvania

Jenkintown School Expansion Approved Plans

Seven community organizations approved the Jenkintown school board plan to extend the high school with a new $40,000 wing and a $6,000 flood-lighting system for the athletic field. The notices cited meetings held on specific evenings by local religious leaders.

Jenkintown Father Mdnight Titusville Pather Gogill Meadville

Help Wanted Ads From Mast Street Area

Wanted men with cars to work Sunday mornings in Carry and vicinity. Good pay for go-getters. Apply after 7 pm at 219 Mast St. City. Also driving position listed for Elmon Foster at 1345 West Main St. City.

Akan Ge Accross P.O Union Kood Aland Anguire East Smit St M. Dipsett Chestnut Street Jamestown N.Y Tal Ginl Lemon St Oreal Mast St Elmon Foster West Main St City

Dems Move to End Squabble in Pennsylvania Rally

State party leaders met in Philadelphia aiming to present a united Democratic front for the Tall cam pather. Attendees included U S Senator Joseph Guffey State Treasurer F Olarr Ross candidate for auditor general G Harold Wagner City Chairman John B H Kelly Auditor General Warrett R Roberts and other party figures. Lawrence ices noted absent. The gathering signaled a potential closing of intra party rift amid preparations for the April primary.

United Press Philadelphia Pennsylvania United Front U.S Joseph ¥. Guffey Treasuer F. Olarr ‘Ross G. Harold Wagner John BH. Kelly Warrett R. Roberts David L. Lawrenice Guffey Kelly Robers Lawrence

Markets Stock East Buffalo Livestock Report

Market summary shows hogs hold at around 50 cents, cattle and calves trading slowly with steady-to-softing quotes, and sheep limited on sale. Wheat and fruit sections note mixed wholesale activity, with apples, cabbage, lettuce, onions, and potatoes listed at various steady to modest levels. Stock market at New York opened with renewed selling pressure. prices for many major issues declined 1 to 4 points amid heavy trading.

East Buffalo Pittsburgh California Texas Bliss N. C Unites Press New York American Can American Smelters Ameean Tok Ty Anaconds Atlantic Rennie Auiburt Ammocee Bethlehem Steel Bendix Aviation Boeing Airplane Chrys Columbia Gas Continental Can Curtiss-Wright Genera Mecine General Mate International Nickel Benneacht Montgomery Ward Warlonal Biscuit Nationairy Warner Sis Westinghouse Tectria Woolworth

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