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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1941

Page

3

Erie County highway jobs announced in Warren and Erie counties

Erie county plans extend to a 1642 man program while Warren county announces multiple routes. Projects include Route 03-092 between Wattsboro and Corry, 2.7 miles of base and surface, plus several other Erie and Warren county improvements with miles of base and surface for routes 25066 25025 299 and 61012 61051.

Erie County Highway Department Warren County Isawil Forens Mento Journal Wattsboro Corry Hoods Corners Route 4 Lake Erie Middleboro U. 8 Follette Run Warren Borough Hemlock Street Seandia

Unknown man found badly injured near Bradford tracks

An unidentified man about 45 years old lies in critical condition at Bradford Hospital after being found near the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tracks eight blocks west of the city. He has severe head wounds, possible ear injury, and no identification. Police say he had been seen in the hobo zone since last Sunday and may have worked washing porches and ears.

Bradford Baltimore & Ohio Amite Robert Killinger The Wood Preserving Corporation Nelson White Killinger Andy Kinger Pital Iast Sundey

Two Drowned Two Rescued Canoe Upsets at Clarion

A canoe capsized in 40 feet of water at Clarion Dam on Sunday afternoon. Victims Mildred Martin 20 and Kenneth Black 16 drowned before rescuers could reach them. Don Slicker 16 clung to the capsized craft for 10 minutes as rescuers paddled to aid. Both survivors were treated for shock and submersion. volunteers recovered the drowned pair's boat two hours later.

Susriow Mby Don Slicker Swat Two Ours Ater

Charles Johnson 81 Dies Near Lotisville

Charles Johnson, 81, of near Lotisville, died Sunday at his home one mile west of Lottsville. He is survived by his wife Anns Carlson, three daughters Mrs. William Heidt and Mrs. Bul Lehr, Ruth Johnson, a sister Mrs. Emma Miller of Long Beach, Calif., three brothers Blof of Jamestown North Dakota and Amit and Alec Johnson both of Jamestown NY, and two grandchildren. He was a member of the Freehold Lutheran Church where funeral services will be held Tuesday at 8 p.m. CST preceded by a prayer service at 9:30 p.m. Burial will be in the Freehold Lutheran Cemetery.

Lottsieun Sasy Alec Johnson Jamestown N. Y Johnson Preehold Lutheran Charcah

Adlerika laxative ad from Oklahoma druggist

A Oklahoma druggist promotes Adlerika a laxative that contains nine laxatives for quick bowel action and five carminatives to relieve gas pains. The ad urges readers to obtain Adlerika today at their drug store.

Wallis Oklahoma Druggist Adlertica Adlerika

Car wreck maims family as son tumbles out

In Butler county near Cherry Valley on Friday afternoon a van, Wade family of Van, flipped after the rear door opened. Raymandy Wade, 27, his wife Masie, 24, and their five year old Clair suffered cuts and bruises but were not seriously hurt. The car wreck was total and four other children in the car were injured. Clair is believed to have opened the back door and tumbled out as the vehicle swerved and rolled into a small stream. The father lost control while looking back at his son.

Franklin Raymandy W. Wade Masie Clair Van D. 1 Cherry Valley Butler County

Milk Strike Danger Warned by New York Dairy Leader

Fred Sax duer, head of the Dairymen's League Co operative Association of New York, urged action to prevent a threatened milk strike by state farmers. He appealed to metropolitan distributors to avoid delaying higher prices and cautioned against price fixing and rushed testimony during a hearing on proposed marketing amendments.

New York Fred Saxduer Dairymen's League Co-operative Association of Sex Auler Upstate Sexaver

Stolen $2000 Worth of Music Goods Linked to Bookkeeper

Ross Tavernes HM was arrested on a warrant charging larceny of goods valued at 2000 from Phil Warner Amusement Co. Tavernes, a former bookkeeper, allegedly stole 400 music records, pirate equipment and novelties over several months and some items were sold to secondhand stores. Constable Walter Tot recovered the stolen property. Tavernes is held for a hearing before Justice Joseph Teliewski.

Ross Tavernes HM Wids RD. 1 Springfield Second Ward Walter Tot Phil Warner Amusednt Co Parade Street Warner Tavernes Tufet Distrids House Neu Ball

Shorewood Country Club Fire Causes Damages

A fire at Shorewood Country Club near Dunkirk caused estimated losses from four to nine thousand dollars. The blaze started at one end of the spariows building and burned for some time before discovery. Members led by Dalton B Burgert fought the flames until Dunkirk firefighters arrived under Assistant Chief Frank Mekus.

Dunkirk Frank Mekus

Kane Acts 10 Retain Camp Kane Acts 10 Retain Camp

Concerted local agency effort aided by the Kane Chamber of Commerce moves to prevent abandonment of the Weverns Civilian Conservation Corps camp at Red Bridge. The camp, home to 140 World War I veterans, is touted as a model unit and among the few remaining Federal camps in the state amid broader abandonment orders.

Kane Chamber of Commerce Weverns OCC ANFIM Sheffield ANP Marienyilie Allegheny National

New Census at Johnsonburg Affects School District

May 9 Johnsonburg census figures show population 459 in 1940 and project growth could put the town above a 4th class district threshold. Officials say the census will determine school district status and funding, with directors noting counts aimed to preserve current ratings despite uncertain expansion.

Pengus Far Dalin Phin J. Clarke Washhngton Dohnusonburg

Pores Forest Reaches Vast Dove Sanctuary

A forest area spans 450000 acres with an inner zone covering 70000 acres. The vast habitat supports a large dove population and indicates extensive conservation or natural significance within the region.

North East Woman Dies After Fall In Nursing Home

Mrs Emma Ay Mayre 74 of Keller Apartment North East died at Peres tine Nursing Home from injuries after a fall May 10. Widow of William Magee a former Southern Oil Co. employee of Busburgiiye, she is survived by four brothers, with William P Messen having preceded her in death.

North East Erie Emma Ay. Mayre Keller Perestine Rome Mat William Magee Southern Oil Co Busburgiiye Apa William P Messen Deni

Jammed revolver saves two youngsters in Jamestown

Two boys, aged six and eight, found a large caliber revolver Friday afternoon in Deputy Sheriff Homer Danielsone’s car on Forest Avenue. The weapon jammed, preventing further harm. authorities noted possible injuries and the case moved to juvenile court for arraignment.

Jamestown May Sheri Homer Danielsone Forest Avenue

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