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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1945

Page

6

Franklin Man Injured in Truck Crash Near Pleasantville

Herbert Andrew Baker of Franklin was hospitalized in Titusville with jaw fracture, broken femur, and severe eye laceration after his home made oil lease truck swerved off Route 27, plunged 100 feet into a field, struck a tree on a hill near Pleasantville en route to Enterprise. The condition was listed as fair.

Tree Franklin Herbert Andrew Baker Franklin Titusville Hospital Pleasantville Baker Titusville Enterprise

State appeals for hundreds of high school workers on farms

Harrisburg May 81 Over 2 200 high school students are needed today on farms across Pennsylvania to ease a labor shortage. J M Pry director of agricultural extension at Pennsylvania State College said 1906 farmers filed requests for help in harvesting early crops and fruit handling. He noted most requests come from the southeastern counties and the daily belt areas, with an urgent need in Erie County for the cherry crop and to keep milk flowing to metropolitan centers.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania J. M. Pry Pennsylvania State Colleger Fry Fir Adams Erie County Pry Daly Belt

Visitation and local greetings across Erie County families

Mr and Mrs Forest Gates and family of Erie hosted relatives in Warneics Cornens. Vernon McCray returned to Cleveland after a visit with his parents. Several others from Corry Union City and Edinboro joined in weekend visits and local errands. Mrs Swarm's health was noted as improving.

Warneics Cornens Forest Gates Erie Charles Gates Vernon McCray Cleveland Arthur McCyay Phyllis Doris Fleck Corry Ruth Warner Domestown Agnes Lee Olive Lee E. A. Lee Lee Edinboro State Teachers College Titeh Avhle Titeh W. A. Gates Union City C. A. Swarm Elizabeth Coe Roy Titeh Mirtle Loomis Clarence Titeh

Lightning Damages Goddess of Justice at Court House

Elk County commissioners weigh repair versus replacement of the Goddess of Justice statue after a lightning strike heavily damaged the top of the Warner's Corners court house. A decision is expected soon as steeplejacks assess the seams and needed funds. Nearby, Mrs Frank Pederchuk and children visited relatives. Vacation Bible School plans loom for Spencer. Rev Michael J Anmalone meetings in Erie draw visitors.

Warner's Corners Court House A . Ridgway Elk County Frank Pederchuk Larry Barbara Bust . Y Monroe Silvis Silvis Fedorchuk Childern Bustt American Sunday School Union Spencer Sunday School Clinton Warner Ruth Erie Michael J. Anmalone Northwest Gospel Tabernacle Gail Dayis Norfolk Glenn Davis

Young Lad Foils Escape Attempt at Western Pen

Five year old George Gregor fell into a hole near Western Penitentiary and halted a prisoner tunnel escape. Prisoners dug a 32 foot horizontal shaft from the laundry basement to beyond the wall, using improvised tools. A towel rope and plank were found in the tunnel. warden Stanley Ashe orders intensive investigation as eight inmates’ escape plan is revealed.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Western Penitentiary Winder Stanley P. Ashe George Gregor Ashe George John Gregor Alexander Berkman Henry Clay Prick Friends Auard

Preachers Conference Set in This City Tomorrow

The Fourth Western Pennsylvania Preachers Conference of the Christian and Missionary Alliance meets at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church tomorrow June 1. Delegates from Oil City Franklin Titusville Spartansburg Corry Greenville Mendville Linesville Cambridge Springs Union City Arbutelle Nevil Fast Lawrence Park Erie and Girard are invited. The 2 30 p m ministers only session is led by Rev Charles M Pennington with a 7 30 p m public service. The program includes music by the preachers quartet and chorus a missionary skit by Rev erendy Pennington Fowler and Shaw and a word from Rev Harry Taylor returning from China. A welcome from Rev Wilmer Heffer and a Pennington address concludes the meeting. Also noted is a report that Totnville soldiers liberated from German prison camps dwindles while Tech Sgt Harold A Preay writes from Townville he is well and due home in June.

Forthwestern Reuyivana Allance Christian and Missionay Alliance Church Oil City Franklin Titusvile Spartansburg Corry Greenville Mend~ville Linesville Gambridge Springs Union City Arbutelle Nevil Fast Lawrence Park Erie Gieard Ant Charles M. Pennington Ms Conference Preachers Reverendy Pennington Fowler and Shaw South China Palestine Nso Harry’ ‘Taylor Preach Ti Do China Cambridge Titusville

Laub’s Service Marks Public Interest in Court Role

A respected judge candidate, Laub, has demonstrated public oriented service through roles such as chairman of the Community Chest speakers committee and speaker’s chairman of the Scrap Salvage Committee, plus other community activities underscoring his dedication to civic welfare.

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