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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1942

Page

2

Erie News Briefs and Local Notices

Lake Shore area ads offer pumpkin 2 for 25 cents and home pressed cider 35 cents a gallon while other items include plain or sugared doughnuts 18 dozen per box and 1 quart jars of mince meat. Also promoting Thanksgiving turkey or chicken orders with free delivery. Local crime reports note Steve Kunik sentenced to four months in Allegheny workhouse for public indecency. A street incident on 16th and Cascade left four tires punctured and gas tank vandalized. Community notices cover greetings cards and local shops, enlistment age changes for New York Guard, car parts and maintenance services, and various hospital and civic items.

Lake Shore Page & Ferry Erié Steve Kunik Brew Ster Street Allegheny Elmer J. Evans Erle 16Th and Cascade Streets Po- Mce Walter Mills East 24Th Street Chester Miller Frank Loftus All-Way Electric Co Harold Schack Harry Stewart Plum Street Dominicke de Francesco Schack Erie Girard Harborcreel Foley Shae Hospital & Harness Repair Washington St Ftf Warren Harry Felley Gon South Second Avenue Max Chris Seventh Street Mayme Miller Snyder Circle Cory Hospital Dummkirk Jay Sullivan New York Guard Lehman

Redmond takes over control of Kurtz Furniture Firm

W A Redmond who has directed the Kurta Furniture Company for years has purchased the controlling interest of K Mewes. The annual meeting announced Redmond as president and manager with Mewes vice president and assistant manager and T V Chon secretary and treasurer. Directors include W A Redmond F Mewes I V Ohm Charles P Paulson and Mrs W A Redmond. The Kurta Company has seen rising business and a bright outlook for continued expansion.

W. A. Redmond Kurte Furniture Company K. Wheelock Kurta Furniture Company Wheelock Reymond K. Mewes T. V. Chon Miss Ohm Mr. Mewes Cony Mr. Redmond F. Mewes I. V. Ohm Charles P. Paulson Kurta

Mrs Gertrude Allen Stricken in Corry

Gertrude Allen, 66, died early this morning after a sudden decline in health at Gorry hospital. Born April 9, 1879 near Bear Lake, she moved to the city 35 years ago and was active in the Methodist church and several local clubs. Survived by four children and multiple grandchildren, with services set for Monday at the Methodist church following calling hours at the family home.

Gorry Hospital Gertude ME. Allen Bear Lake Allen Methodist Church

Former Lieutenant Governor Davis Dies at Scranton

Briga de General David J. Davis former lieutenant governor and adjutant general of Pennsylvania died at his Scranton home after months of illness. He was 72 and had served as city solicitor of Scranton for two decades. Davis helped organize the American Legion and was commander of the Pennsylvania state department in 1920. He held high Masonic and Scottish Rite posts in Pennsylvania.

Frese Scranton David J. Davis Pennsylvania Davis John J. Pershing American Legion Pennsylvania State Department Govenor Gifford Pinchot Scranton Knights ‘Templar of Supreme Council U.S. A

James Issues Proclamation For Thanksgiving

Governor James issues a Thanksgiving Day proclamation urging Pennsylvanians to give thanks humbly to God for freedoms and national resilience. He notes a world in turmoil while praising the United States born in Pennsylvania for 196 years and defending liberty.

James Associated Press Harisburg Pennsylvania

Former Corry Resident Catherine Lynch Dies in Ohio

Miss Catherine Lynch, longtime Corry resident of 216 Pattview Street, died at her brother John J. Lynch’s home in Youngstown Ohio on Thursday afternoon after a chronic illness. Funeral services will be held Monday at 9:30 AM at St Thomas Church, with burial in St. Thomas Cemetery. She moved to Corry from Portland New Jersey earlier in life and later relocated to Youngstown following her sister Mary G. Lynch’s January death. Survived by brother John J. Lynch of Youngstown, sisters Mrs Nettie Fitzgerald and Mrs Nellie Randall of Warren, and Miss Jane Lynch of Youngstown, plus nephew John J. Lynch Jr. of Youngstown and two grand-nephews Jack and Billy Lynch.

Catherine Lynch John J. Lynch Youngstons Ohio Bracken-Keating Nettie Fitzgerald Nellie Randall Warren Jane Lynch Youngstown John J. Lynch, Jr Jack and Billy Lynch Alo

Death of Mrs Nitar McLean

Mrs ouisy meuean, yo! late Clark E. McLean died this morning at 217 Branklin street. Born in Cony December 5, 1960, she spent her life here and was the last of her family. Four sons Edwin Wesleyville Clark Phillipsburg Albert Phillipsburg? and Clinton here survive with relatives including four grandchildren and two nieces. Friends may call at Bracken Renting chapel. services Sunday at two o'clock.

Clinton Edward Babcock Alberti Weeks William Smith Highland Tex Fannie Malone Jamestown Gertrude Carling Beneta Okla Bracken‘Renting Chapel

Capitol Purchase Price in Missouri's Fourth Capital

A report notes the fourth state capital of Missouri cost 1073 dollars. It highlights the era’s spending on government buildings and marks the capital’s acquisition as a notable historical expense.

Missouri

Freeman Weigle’s Holstein Rescued From 25 Foot Well

A 1,200 pound Holstein owned by Freeman Weigle fell into a 25 foot well in Biglerville yesterday. The cow remained afloat in 18 feet of water until Biglerville firefighters pumped out the water and hoisted her to dry land using a winch.

Biglerville Freeman Weigle

Fragmented OCR: unreadable internal notes

A scrambled OCR snippet mentions internal integrity and common items but lacks clear events names dates places or organizations to form a proper news item. No definite people teams or actions are identifiable from the text provided.

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