Inazis Plan Drive Against U S Munitions Embargo
An old Corry Pennsylvania notice details a large prize campaign run by the Corry Evening Journal promising cash and car prizes to local workers who recruit subscriptions. The plan touts big cash awards, the chance to win a 1940 car or furniture, and emphasizes entry rules, office location at 52 North Center Street, and campaign staff contact for participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Gurry
Corry
Indy
Ampaign
North Center Street
G. C. ‘Murphy Company
Anyon
Corry Evening Journal
Powell
Christensen Motors
Wallace Garatt
Thomas Meter Co
Frang Homa
Yosta
Diane J
Cam
Corry Plant to Move in as Wood-Working Firm Hires 15 to 20
The Corry Regional Committee has raised $3,000 to move a wood-working operation into the Corry Chair Company plant on East Washington Street. Thompson and Bibow plan to employ 15 to 20 men, remodeling has begun, and work includes building a pond and moving large lathes. The New York firm Murphy Co. may increase pin turning and shoe lasts orders if Corry fulfills its contract, with a site survey supporting a ten year supply locally.
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Corry
Corry Chair Company
East Washington Street
Calvass
Chives ‘Thompson
D. J Bitow
Geleton
M. Murphy Company
Eliottville
Chit Company
Washington Street
Citizens National Bank
Bibow
Journal Reporter
Planit
Ayaile
Murphy Company
New York State
al Committee
Messrs
Indictments Issued Over 20 Million Lottery Fraud
Boston federal grand jury indicted 72 individuals and two corporations in a decade long lottery fraud spanning 18 states. Named are Will Rogers Memorial Hospital Inc and Lowth Park Credit Co Inc of Chicago, with figures including Frank Washals 51 of Erie, Pa.
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Boston
Federal Grand Jury
I 1
U. B
Lowth Park Credit Company, Inc
Chisazo
Prank Washals 51
Ot Erit
German Long Range Guns Fire On French Frontier Villages
Nov 3 reports say German long range guns shelled French frontier villages heavily. Forty five German troop movements were noted in the northern sector near Lasiguemines. Batteries shelled villages with big guns and artillery positions were observed east of Saatgue mines. Patrols reported activity in the Obrentna salient east of that sector.
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Lasiguemines
Saatguemines
Obrentna
Made in Corry expo postponed to after January 1
Expanding plant operations and concurrent campaigns prompted leaders to defer the Made in Corry Exposition until after the new year. The advisory board noted progress but cited industrial activity and fundraising strain as reasons for the postponement with no definite date set.
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Corry
MG. A
T Oday
Carl Carlson
Diairma
Alan Wose
Ralph S. Dewey
D. A. Hillstrom
J Donal Watson
Lester R. Lopus
FE Whittlesey
Olin Bracken
E. Jeneau
Hillstrom
Renesy
Hallowe'en
Rex Theatre
Gift Shoppe
Knoylton Grocery
Bernstein Bros
Stewarts Hat Shop
McCracken’s Drug Store
W. T. Grant Co
Gc, Murphy Co
Misty, F
Chapin & Sons
Moriolery
Ward and
Homer's Grocery
Library Tea Set for November 15 at the Library
The library announces a Library Tea hosted by the board of trustees on Wednesday evening November 15. The event features varied programs for all ages to promote reading during Book Week, November 12 through 18, marking the celebration’s second anniversary.
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Linary
Ested Ghitdyen
Soviet Claims Finns Plot War Amid Uboat Threats
Soviet Russia accused Finland of plotting a new war as Nazi Uboat threats loom against ships carrying war materials to Britain and France. Pravda warned Finland’s leadership, with Moscow resuming talks led by Stalin and Molotov, while the outlook for settlement remained dim and Scandinavia feared escalation.
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Soviet
Russia
Finland
Great Britain
France
Communist Party
Soviet Union
Red Army
Elias
Gol
Josef Beck
Poti “Mite
Erika
Leningrad
Moscow
Josef Stalin
Viacheslav Molotov
Tongeutral
Congress
America
Germany
United States
Trench
Imutie
Speculator on Probation in Purported Swindle Case
Philadelphia man Morris Bernjan, 48, charged with securities fraud in a $250,000 scheme, was placed on five year probation by Cumberland County Judge Presiding Reese. He must pay $1,440 to two Mechanicsburg residents and $1,000 in fines. Benton and others were dropped from the case. records and 255 acres of property to be restored to original owners.
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Philadelphia
Morris Bernjan
Pennsylvania Securities Ag
Warren County
Berman
Cumberland County
Prest. Reese
Alliant Sueculstor
Mechanicsburg
AL. Benton
Bradford Atull
Benton
Herman
Werren Gym No
Reese
Launch Job Campaign Drives Reemploy Plan in Harrisburg
United Press reports in Harrisburg describe a statewide drive starting November 16 to reduce unemployment with a $12,000,000 relief fund and operating capital. Gov James approves, Walter Puller chairs, Willi Hemphill exec director, and seven county committees coordinate the effort to mobilize employers and workers nationwide.
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Uesevived
Pennsylvania
Arh
H. James
United Press
Harrisburg
Amuvannaty
Assui
Contrmerce
Richard P. Brown
Lebar and
Industry
Seaway
Lewis G Aesthd Pable Asebdajes Secreary Howied Ly
Relief applications reflect pickup in employment conditions
The article notes relief requests have declined as employment improves, with fewer new relief cases and some counties adding workers. It cites plans to hire in Erie county and CGO youths, while fears of compulsory service persist amid material shortages signaling faster industrial pickup nationwide.
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Mpeogias
Wwe
Hilziber
Revert
Gavin
Carey
Department of Pus- Ly Auwinsduice
Iim
Cathy
Teday Gidwin
Enix Goriit Witesn
Ty Industries
Gatlin Wise
Erie County
Gilleiels
Salary of Tax Collector Set for Four Years
Four bodies approve raising the tax collector’s salary to 1 6000 for four years. The change, previously discussed, alters the past four year rate. A $2 000 surety bond is required for the collector with three-way bond sharing among subdivisions and a $5 000 bond for the assistant.
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Perry
Thurecaytternoon
Miing
Civic Employees Association to Meet Next Friday
The Civic Employees Association plans a meeting next Friday evening November 16 with new officers named. A nominating committee of Carl Hinman, Kenneth Nichols, Lyle Colby and Ossie Nichols will meet at Hinman’s home Monday to finalize election preparations. A speaker and special program are planned. all members are invited. The group supports a campaign for funds to modernize a local plant and to develop broader projects.
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Civic Employees Association
The
Civile Employees Association
Carl 1 Eton
Carl Hinman
Kenneth Nichols
Lyle Colby
Ossie Nichols
Hinman
Platts
Regent
Vhs
Republicans Hold Enrollment Lead In Early Reports
Harrisburg Nov 3 Near complete official reports show Republicans with a lead over Democrats in Washington counting updates. Republicans tally 9,562,855 versus Democrats 2,118,207 with a sizable margin in early statewide election figures.
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Tinted
Harrissarg
Stiiz Plertions Bureau
Henry
Agares
Let Contract for Warren Co Rural Electric Program
Midland Construction Company of Chicago awarded the contract to build 72 miles of rural electric lines in Warren County. Project cost around 120 000, with surveying to start by November 15 and construction to begin in spring, delivering power to farms across the western half of Warren County and nearby townships. William Armitage, president of Warren Electric Cooperative Association, announced the award.
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Midland Construction Co
Chicago
Warren County
Chinenet
Midland Construction Company
Pittsfield
William Armitage
East Branch
Warren Electric Cooperative Association
Spring Creek
West Spring Creek
Columbus
Seores
City of Flint Dodges Ship Near Norway in wartime act
The American freighter City of Flint with an American crew under Captain Joseph A. Gainerd, was said to dodge into a narrow channel between Karmee and the Norwegian mainland while under a German prize crew. Reports from Haugesund note British observations and attempts to contact Nazilist forces, with uncertainty over contact and control of the vessel.
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United Press
Haugesund
Norway
City of Flint
Karmee
Germany
Prise Prew
Nazalsplaties
Rim Goantal Polms
Bill
Flint
Joseph A
Gainerd
New Insurance Rate Retained Across Private Passenger Cars
The National Bureau of Casualty and Surety Underwriters announces no rate increase for private passenger automobile liability in states adopting the weighted rating plan. The plan, effective six to nine months ago, offers substantial reductions for vehicles used for family use and a safe driver reward up to 15 percent. The bureau reports strong experience and satisfaction with Latine plans after 16 months of operation, noting 34 member leasing and stock companies.
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Corry and Vicinity
National Duureau of Casualty and
Uiderwriters
Gary
Wile
American Telephone to Cut Off Wire Service to Horse Racing Network
The American Telephone and Telegraph Co notified the government that wire service to the horse racing network will be cut off tomorrow. In Illinois, service will end on Monday, jeopardizing race coverage and live updates nationwide.
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Wy United Fresh
Ameri Wan ‘Telephone & Telegraph Co
Illinois
Toon
Elks Hold Large Initiation Ceremony In Cory Lodge
About 200 Elks assembled for a Cory lodge No. 769 initiation led by Exalted Ruler Arthur Scheppner. The event drew visitors from Erie, Warren, Pa., and nearby cities. Officials welcomed members and guests noting the lodge’s financial condition and community ties.
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Wol Ry
Attra
Cory Lodge No
Arthur Scheppner
Alquinna
Turkee Fintiers
Erie Warren
Pieville
MienVille
City Presidam Und Palogner
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U.S
Paric
Borate
Naze
Josinion
HOUSE
United Pres
U. S
Atlanticc
Wall Street
Australia
Paris
London
Atlantic
Courtney
Burrethead
Roose
Thiseiate
Civic Ass
Joseph B. Camibers
Emma
Warren CO. Rural Program
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