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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1940

Page

2

Local committee urges turnout for Thursday meeting

A community committee led by Mrs Howard Loveland, Mrs Stella Muller, and Mrs William Marshal invites neighbors to attend a Thursday gathering at 1.0.0.2 parlors. Mayor Therss J Baan and council members discussed next steps and voter engagement with nearby residents.

Msyor Therss J Baan Comnsnn Wiss Hanaelu Wil Chew Emisisis Howard Loveland Stella Muller William Marshal Dive

Local notices mix of ads and accidents in Kane era

City and Vicinity ads list prices for groceries and household goods. Kane Taylor, a 14-year-old girl, is hospitalized in Kane Summit with injuries from a yesterday car collision. Louise Waldinger mourns in Los Angeles as relatives gather after her sister’s death. W. G. Knowlton promotes delivery and new specials. Meantime, Jamestown forecloses on delinquent properties and Meadville officials discuss school additions. Multiple local items cover weather, crime reports, theatre refurbishments, and upcoming community events.

Wilcox Grogory Kane Jie Taylor Unigster Clair Taylor Marienville Kane Summit Wiches Brazil G. W Knowlton Louise Waldinger Evie J. Waldinger S. M Christ Dohlkemper Leo Rinderle S Joseph Costello Ele Fred J. Waldinger Frank Waldinger Jol Waldinger Warsaw Wis Western Auto

Smuggler Held in Whiskey Ring at Western Penitentiary

Pittsburgh November 13 Edward A Loch a WPA instructor was held by police on charges of smuggling whiskey into Western Penitentiary and selling it to prisoners for six quarts.

Pittsburgh Edward A. Loch WPA Western Penitentiary

Italian bombing fails to hit targets over Alexandria

A formation of Italian warplanes bombed Alexandria Tate last night causing an hour of alarm. British authorities say the raid did not hit any military objectives and caused no reported damage to strategic sites.

Alexandria Feypt Tate

Give and Take in Social Success Says Psychologist

Wilmington, Pa. psychologist Franklin Shaw of Westminster College notes that resting favors gracefully aids social success. He says aiding an acquaintance by saving a favor preserves personal independence and strengthens generosity and hospitality.

Wilmington Franklin Shaw Weastminster Cole Fou Shaw

Proposed Two Per Cent State Income Tax Idea Emerges

Harrisburg November 13 State Senator John M Walker Allegheny Republican said he may prepare in the 1947 Legislature a flat two per cent income tax on all Pennsylvania residents to meet chronic deficits If adopted it would replace or supplement existing levies Walker noted he opposed a sales tax and favored a relief tax funded plan with a broad exemption if constitutionally possible He urged removing partisan politics and moving to pay as you go budgeting while Governor James praised reenactment of Farle taxes on gasoline cigarettes corporate net income and bank shares for two years

Harrisburg John M. Walker Allegheny Pennsylvania Walker Earle James Farle

Roosevelt to Stress Unity in Telegram After Victory

President Roosevelt acknowledged congratulatory messages on his election to a third term and expressed determination to work shoulder to shoulder with all who place true Americanism above all. He noted pledges of loyalty from supporters and opponents alike, saying the messages reflected a spirit of rational unity in essential things.

Roosevelt U. S Washington

Advisory group formed to aid Pennsylvania lawmakers

Nov 13 advisory group announced to assist Democratic legislators in shaping a constructive legislative program for all Pennsylvanians. Meredith Meyers said experts in agriculture, labor and business will be invited to serve.

Harrisburg

Britain and Axis clash as air raids shake empire

Reports from London describe air-raid alarms as Axis warplanes attacked the channel and midlands. A German bomb wrecked a London cinema, killing and burying victims. Rome notes pooling submarine forces for a broader British shipping strike in the North Atlantic. Greek forces claim prisoners returning from Epirus with Italian troops pushed back toward Albania.

Albania London Empire Capital English Midlands Wales London Movie Theatre Rome Virginio Gayda Mussolini Germany Italy Berlin Russia Epirus Greeles

Fierce battle for Sudan territory reported near Ethiopian border

British and Allied troops fought four days for Gallabitt in the Anglo Egyptian Sudan area near the Ethiopian border. Four battalions of native and allied forces operated in the action as reports from British, Italian, and Sri Lankan circles clashed over possession and control of the town.

Associa Aso London Navy Gallabitt Naiin Askari Srilish Tlalian Galiibat

Eyeval for Sportsmen San Diego Fish Patrol

In San Diego the girl sportwomen will wear a red jacket blue cap and white shoes as they patrol the forest. They aim to enjoy life in the woods while aiding wildlife preservation and viewing the forest with color.

San Diego Calif

Green Talks Labor Peace With F. D. Roosevelt

Washington November 13 William Green discussed prospects of labor peace with President Roosevelt and said he assured the chief executive that a Committee for the American Federation of Labor would be ready to meet with one from the White House to resume peace negotiations.

Washington William Green Roosevelt American Federation of Labor Glass Jig Clo

James orders flags in draft offices text copy

Governor James directed that an American flag be displayed prominently in all 424 local draft board offices. He said the national emblem should be in every local board office as a visible reminder of the nation’s heritage and unity.

Harrisburg James Draft Board

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