Local News Briefs From Corry Affects Police and Rail Traffic
A collection of brief items reports a freight train disruption on the Buffalo Philadelphia line near Washington street, frequent thefts in a Traction building, legal moves including grand jury cases, and city officials planning a Salvation Army event. Also noted: school district funding warrants, driver license actions, and upcoming community rallies with local leaders attending.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Red Cross Opens Drive For Aid in War Service
Willis Thornton reports the American Red Cross launches a national drive to boost membership toward 7.5 million, citing 3716 chapters, 600000 trained volunteers and 3865 professionals. The piece recalls WWI aid history and notes current aims to prepare for new conflict with civilian relief and medical support through international Red Cross networks. The article emphasizes leadership by Norman H. Davis and highlights past wartime generosity and mobilization across Allied nations.
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Willis Thornton
NEA Serviat Star
American Red Cross
Iis
Wari
Iime
Red Cross
Cerman
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International Red Cross
Geneva
Norman H. Davis
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United’ States
Funeral services for Amos Harrison in Corsy Road
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from McCray cemetery for Amos Harrison of Corsy Road 1 who died Wednesday after a long illness. Rev. Arthur E. Timmis officiated as quartet sang, burial followed with bearers Elton Darrow Shester McCray Louis Saxton Dan Blakeslee Clayton McCray and Lynn McCray among attendees Mind Mrs Haynes and Arthur Delaverne of Bre Henry Harrison and Mrs Lewis of Mayville among others. Conn defends title in New York. Billy Conn the light heavyweight champion defends his title against Guy Lesnesgich at Madison Square Garden next Friday on his national boxing telecast.
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Satuday
feCray
Ciiweli
Amos
Harrison
Corsy RD
Arthur E. Timmis
George Stowe
George Chase
George Thomas
Bert Lillie
Elton Darrow
Shester McCray
Louis Saxton
Dan Blakeslee
Clayton McCray
Lynn McCray
Haynes
Arthur Delaverne
Bre
Henry Harrison
Lewis
Mayville
School Funds Released for Vocational Education in Erie County
Subsidies totaling 39,762 dollars were approved by Auditor General Warren K. Habants to aid districts building vocational programs in agriculture home economics and trades. Other payments listed include Elroy Ford 12,246 dollars Elk 1,536 dollars Forest 1, etc.
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Warren R. Roberts
Erie County
Warren K. Habants
Jehioo
Oraw- Ford
Forest
Venango
Sparta Freshmen 10 Stage Amateur Show
Sparta freshmen stage an amateur show Friday evening at Gellick in Spartansburg Grange Hall. Prizes of 5, 3 and 2 dollars will be awarded. All amateurs are welcome and the public is invited. Answers to today’s quiz follow in page 4.
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Arthur H. James
Capitol
James
Sparta
Iesomay Cuss
Spartans Use High School
Spartansburg
Grange Hall
Buends Aires
Argentina
Glenn Cunninehalle
Daughters of the American Revolution
Alaskas
Bow
Wales
Relief rolls dip below seven hundred thousand in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania relief rolls fell below 700,000 for the first time in 1939, with 230,368 cases (682,950 persons) on general assistance at the week’s end, down about 18 percent from the August peak. Net expenditures dropped to 1,506.02 for the week, and October grants were about 312,000,000 less than September. Applications declined to 6,035, a drop of 285 from the prior week.
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Pennylvania
Market News from Pittsburgh Wholesale Produce and Live Stock
Demand was moderate at the Pittsburgh wholesale market with varied greens fruits and vegetables. Apples peaches and pears showed mixed prices while onions potatoes and sweet potatoes held steady. live stock buyers saw cattle calves and sheep trading with steady to lower demand and pricing.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Pitsburgh
N. Y
Penna
Jonathans
Grimes
Gabbage
N.Y
Teeberg
Broz
Idaho
Marie Green
S.J
North
South Carolina
Misdium
Hope Fasul
Conmen Lambs
Ewer
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Ke the
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Filsbrouck
John D. Flanigan
Sean Brown
Evie
Louis Tannenbau
Tyan Kromp
Pennsylvania
Safety Bureau
William Alex Ebis
Salvation Army
J. Grice
Arthur C. Reedle
Young People's
Corry
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O. Schafer
United Brethren
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Exie
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Mig
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Wiyeest Corry Townsendites
Amos Harrison
Tier Cave
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Keister
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Corry, Pa
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AIR Progress
Detroit
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Pennsylvania Central Airlines
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Master
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Firestone & Willard
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DELCO
Bree Road
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Borstorff Atlantic
Ralph Hizson
Rands
Auer Agency
Hammond's
W. Church St
Corry Hvening Journal
Dini
Allin
Heminnie
Piers
Davis Radio Lab
Tocal Waliins
White Dept
J. R. Wailing Co
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Spencers Cash Mill
Femele
AL Swentek
Poultry and Supplies
Ise Ib
John Welson
R. D
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Barlow Poultry Farm
Sugar Grove
Ella
HOLTS
N. Center
Wards
Slaes Ab Lanston's
Apex Feed & Seed Store
Wil. D. Rowe
E. Wayne St
Hammond Elevator Company
Harwood
Carlisch Saw Mill
Slymer
Shep Street
A. O
Sandburg
Main St
Wis
Doane Howe
W. Main
Thompson & Bibow
Hal Washington St
Cory
PR. O
Mrane Pero
Gould Street
Ata
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Journal
Washington
Card & Joe
Keystone Restaurant
Phoenix Hotel
B. Patterson
West Main Street
Hay W. Hagman
Liberty Street
Pamel
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Joaces Park Place
Sune
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Prowler
Boston
Opnel
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Davison-Fogle Lumber Co
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