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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1942

Page

3

East Wayne and Concord 310 1 For Gen Martin Victory

In Tuesday's election in Elgin and East Wayne districting confusion aside Gen Edward Martin, Republican, carried East Wayne by a three to one margin with 62 votes to 20 for Democrat F Clair Ross. East Wayne totals also show Ladner Stedme Musmanno Staaffeld Ross and Martin leading various local races.

East Wayne Concord Gen. Martin Concord Townsh Leket Iim Supreme Court Ladner Stedme Superior Court Musmanno Stadtfeld Ross Marlin Meutenant Kilroy Bell Peel Troulman Congress Lavery Rodgers General Assembly Jones van Allsburg Oi Elgin Edward Marlin F Clair Ross Edward Martin F. Clair Ross Ladler Stearne Hess Livengood Troutman Representa Janes von Allsburg

Martin Over Ross At Columbus 120 10 60

Republican candidates carded in Columbus by a factor one margin in Tuesday's election. The vote follows governor Ross 60 Martin 120 lieutenant governor Kil Bell 116 secretary Livengood 118 congress at large Trotman 113 Brecht 67 Givin 115 state senate O Hara 61 Mune 118 with other lesser totals listed for various offices.

Sunremim Cou Sheame Juenf Enperior Musmanna Stedtfeld Ross Martin Centenant Kila Bell Hees Fd Livengood Congress Peel Trotman Brecht Givin State Senate O'Hara Chapman Averbore Mune Supreme Court Grover C. Ladner Allen M. Stearne Superior Court M. A. Musmanno Joseph Stadtfeld W. S. Livengood Inez B. Peel Wm. J Troutman James F. Lavery Robert L. Rodgers State Assembly Paul E. Jones J. E. VanAllsburg

Gavin Mepuohtesn Elected to Congress in 20th District

Gavin Mepuohtesn of Oil City won the 20th district seat in Tuesday's general election by a wide margin over John Brecht of Franklin. Mepuohtesn secured 28 839 votes to Brecht's 13 986 across 235 of 24 districts in eight counties, with returns early today. He has long served as an Oil City Chamber of Commerce official and is well known in northwestern Pennsylvania.

Leonon Gavin Mepuohtesn Oil City Congress Gavin John Brecht Franklin Ol City

GOP Gains Greatest Since Hoover Election

The GOP swept seats across the Senate and House, surpassing expectations as Democrats held 178 House seats and 241 in the current tally. Notable shifts include Oklahoma and New York, California, Connecticut, Michigan, and several governorships. Senator Norris of Nebraska and Governor Murray Van Wagoner in Michigan were among those defeated.

Page One Senate House George W., Norris Nebraska New Deal Oklahoma Josh Lee Lquor E. H. Moore New York California Connecticu Michigan Pennsylvania Ohio Vermont Oregon Iowa South Rakote New Kansas Harry FP. Kelly Damocratle Murray Vai Wagoner

Meanest Dan Moves to Asheville After Scrip Heists

A story notes the so called meanest man moving to Asheville North Carolina where two unauthorized treks collected salvaged scrip asteriale left on dovesteps for the Boy Scouts. A North Carolina thief who stole tires from a doctor's aula faces pending action and a taunting warning about future thefts.

Dan Asheville N.C Boy Scouts North Carolina

GOP Ticket Sweeps Warren County as Votes Mount

Early returns from 51 of 62 districts show the Republican sweep in Warren County. Governor Ross leads with 109,846 votes. Brecht for Congress 6,198. O’Hair and Chapman contend for state office. Archbold and Muir in Assembly race with decisive margins. Results reflect a strong GOP performance in the county.

GOP Warren County Warren Ross Marin Congress Brecht Gai i Senate Assembly Archbold Wow. Muir

Corry Band Rehearsal and Election Tonight

Covey Band members and other musicians are invited to the regular rehearsal at Doane Hardware store this evening. The band's annual officer election will be held, with a lunch provided for members. Instruments may be available to interested musicians and the group invites new participants to attend weekly rehearsals each Wednesday.

Covey Doane Tre Sand.o Grap

Former Jamestown Pastor Dies at Home in Fluvenna

A former pastor of the Swedish Methodist Episcopal Church Rev. John Emanuel Willbers who was decorated in 1920 by the King of Sweden died Monday at his home in Fluvenna. He earlier served two years as manager of the travel and foreign exchange bureau of the Bank of Jamestown. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 4 p.m. at the Epworth Methodist Church.

Jamestown Epickeopal Ohurch Sweden John Emanuel Willbers Fluvenna Travel and Foreign-Exchange Bureau Bank of Jamestown Epworth Metioitist Church

Antiseptic SAN-CURA OINTMENT Adverts Benefits

The ad urges applying Antiseptic SAN-CURA OINTMENT for minor wounds burns and skin irritations to prevent infection and aid healing. It claims relief of pain and thick healthy tissue repair and promotes use with Medicated SAN-CURA SOAP for cleansing the area.

Funeral services for Ross Hammond held in Corry

Funeral services to memory of Merri Ross Hammond who died at the Corry hospital Saturday afternoon were held for the sake of his parents Mr and Mrs W J Hammond Corry RD 1 with Rev Gilbert L Boyd officiating. The interment was made in Pine Grove cemetery. Many friends and relatives were in attendance at the services and among those from away were Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hammond of North East.

Merri Ross Hammond Corry Hospital Mra W. J. Hammond Corry RD. 1 Gilbert L. Boyd Cousina Park McCray Webb McCray Miles McCray Gerald Parsons Franklin Parsons Robert Parsons Pine Grove Cemetery Lawrence Hamond North East

Fur Thieves Strike Again At Warren Stores

State police pursue organized fur theft after two coats vanish from Metzger Wright store in Warren. Earlier weeks a similar theft at Montgomery Ward and another Meadeville store left coats valued at about 400 dollars missing. Police caution possible gang involvement as efforts to track leads continue.

Metzger- Wright Warren Warren Ste Hi Bern Metz Kkur Montgomery Ward Meadville Iocal

Franklin Cracks Down on Meter Violators

Franklin reports October fines totaling 181.25, about 9 more than September. Meter fines include 41 for parkers. council notes motorists’ failures to report incidents will lead to trouble. Mayor Bowlender to consult City Solicitor on proper procedures.

Franklin Harrison Fnthu Bowlender Robert M. Dale

Old Ironsides The Constitution’s 47 men hold firm

A fragmentary account recalls the USS Constitution with a detachment of 47 sailors resisting British attacks. The ship’s resolve and cannons are noted as she defends against the assault, preserving her storied name in maritime memory.

Witfi

Erie County Health and Tuberculosis Association Dinner Speaker

Leight Mitchell Hodges will speak at the Erie County Health and Tuberculosis Association 93rd annual dinner at the Lawrence Hotel on Thursday evening November 12 at 6 99. The public is invited and reservations are limited. Hodges helped establish the first Christmas Seal sale with Emily Bissell, promoter of the campaign against tuberculosis. Call the association office at 29 962 or write for reservations.

Leight Mitchell Hodges Abowyer neWcrmper Autkor Erie County Health and Tuberculosis Association Lawrence Hotel Hodges America Philadelphia Emily Bissell Woono Vic Office of the Tuberculosiy Association

Kane High School hires substitutes as two staff leave

The Kane Board of Education accepted the resignation of Miss Ardelle Campbell, a West Side grade teacher, and granted a leave of absence to Henry Klipert a high school teacher in the armed forces. No replacements yet. a substitute will fill Campbell’s post and schedules shift.

Kane Ardelle Campebell West Side Crade Heal Henry Klipert Kane Board of Education Lyreaulaw H. G. Berkhouse

Glasgow Mayor Reveals Peace Terms From Hess

Sir Patrick Dallan, former Glasgow provost, cites Daily Mail report on Rudolf Hess peace terms. He says the plan would grant Germany colonial titles and return territories including West Africa coast, Palestine, and Syria with joint Allied control over strategic regions.

Glasgow Hess Ley Associated Press London Patrick Dallan Rudolf Hess Scotland Ons Din Daily Mail Tdi Great Britain Pabvin Germany Pytelck Swehn Pauly Mall Sir Pattick West Africa Syris Palestine Ital Tinly Corstea Tunis Spain Gibraltar Morocco

Martin Boy Recovering From Crash Injuries

A Martin boy from an unnamed city is recovering after a crash that killed his mother, a brother, and a sister. The accident occurred a week ago and left the boy with severe injuries including the amputation of a limb.

Martin Boy Virion Capital Martin Man Brie

Kane man injured in fall from roof

Nels P. Dobham 53 of 101 Clay Street injured Monday when he fell about 15 feet from a roof he was repairing. Ladder reportedly failed and he dropped to the ground. He was unconscious when found and taken to the hospital.

Kane Kang Nels P. Dobham Clay Street

Incomplete OCR Report on GLEETRAN Accident and Inquiry

An OCR fragment describes a collision or incident involving Gleetran and Visthve, with injuries including a visible Irwil Ig below the knee. It notes medical treatment and a forthcoming posting and statement by the St George group, with details to be announced later in the week.

Acine St George

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