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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1941
Page
6
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The report lists three new chickenpox quarantines for Alma Grace Brodwir 6 Myr Fy Miller 4 and John Graker 3, plus thirty divorce cases slated before Judge Miles with decisions expected later in the week. Also noted are a 14 percent rise in department store sales the prior week, an abandoned Ford V-8 inquiry, a damaged vehicle incident, a $28.28 tax refund to Wallace Walker’s estate, marriage licenses issued for Wayne Rovails and Marjorie Sawyer, and an RR freight car rise. Missing Jamestown youths located in Savannah Georgia returning home, a death of Anthony Seifert, and preparations for a new federal auto use tax. Weather and road conditions warned for hazardous driving after light snow and ice. Authorities urged cautious travel.
The Bear Lake Woman's Club met at Grace Martin's West Main Street home with Edith Wheeler presiding. one new member was initiated and a program including reading a memorized piece and a quix was presented. Members discussed Christmas plans and committees were named for refreshments as Mildred Cobb and Grace Mark led the event.
Dr. Francis B Haas reports that nearly 700 officers have registered for the police school program across the state, the largest enrollment yet. The program offers courses in criminal procedure, interviewing witnesses, public relations, evidence handling, and technical police methods, with 240 departments represented and 485 enrolled over three years.
Erie leaders attack labor for obstructing defense production and warn against delays harming national effort. They allege union actions and press rhetoric weaken support for wartime industry, urging cooperation to speed critical defense orders and secure higher pay for workers during emergency mobilization.
Glenn E. Loomis age 19 of Grand Valley died at 8:25 p m in Titusville City Hospital from injuries after falling from a scaffold while Installing pipe connections at the Highville Iron Works. Livya McKee of Tionesta was lightly injured when falling debris struck her head.
Reporting amid the chaos of late 1941, Soviet forces under General Zhukov mobilize all reserves to halt German advent. Axis lines, led by Rommel’s corps, suffer heavy losses as preliminary battles set the stage for encirclement.
Miss Ethel Huntley and Mrs Baker, both of Batavia New York, were injured in an automobile accident on Route 29 one mile north of Brandyamp. They are patients at Elke County General Hospital with Baker suffering a fractured rib and Huntley contusions to the left leg. The condition is not serious.
Franklin Pa November arrest report states a former Clarion district resident, a brakeman, was seized by city police on Friday evening. He faces multiple charges including stealing a car at Union City and transporting a stolen vehicle across state lines. Police say he was sought by state motor patrols and both local and state officers had hunted him for ten months.
A Meadvilles report notes an odd case in which a Hayfield township man is reported as the dry elected burgess of Saegertown amid district level shifts. The ceremony lists Henry Wheeler of Linesville as county subordinate, with Crawford county figures including Grandin Drake and Sydney Devore involved in officer appointments.
Answers to quiz items list Molly as item one and Byron as item three. It names a composer, a Drifting phrase, a spoonerism attributed to Rev W A Spooner, notes Gulf of California and South America, and references the interior below deck and Hudson.
Buffalo market reports show receipts steady with good and choice cattle at 109 to 110, heavier weights firming while lighter weights trade unevenly. Calves scarce, prices hold near 10.00 to 12.00. sheep and lambs mixed with steady trend. Pittsburgh produce demand slow with fruit and potato quotes steady to firm. New York stock market opening shows cautious tone, with most issues ending near unchanged as investors awaited holiday impact.
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The Radleys rallied to extend a late surge, closing the gap to a single digit late in the game. Despite a strong effort from Bicked She, Radley held firm to secure the victory as the clock expired. Key players led scoring and momentum shifts, with pushes in the final period determining the outcome.
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