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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1939
Page
3
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Titusville police investigated a midnight to early morning shooting on West Spring Street. Mario Altabini and Tony Como, drivers for Youngstown firms, reported a masked gunman fired on their truck as they traveled Perry Street toward Monroe, with one bullet striking the cab and the front fender. They pursued but lost the suspect in snow on Monroe Street.
Amid a tense subscription drive and election chatter a campaign manager warns against rumors and urges workers to push the official vote offer. He stresses secrecy of standings, warns against false tales, and calls for steady effort to maximize legitimate voter support before the close.
Promoters claim SULPHO-KAPSeasy to take and inexpensive, with a money back guarantee after 90 days if no relief from aches and pains. Marketed as targeting arthritis due to sulfur deficiency, with Rexall agents offering free information.
Erie police, fearing a serial assailant, sought a man recently released from Western Penitentiary after ten women and girls were attacked at night in two and a half weeks. Mrs. Alfred Lynch, a widow, was struck and robbed as she returned home. Witnesses reported sightings near Mrs. Haas and Jack Komera’s homes, tying the suspect to an ex convict on porches and rooftops.
A. B. Turner 65 senior vice president of South Penn Oil Co a leading figure in the eastern oil fields died at his Fairfax Apartments Fifth Avenue home Wednesday morning Known as Burl Turner he had a distinguished career in the oil industry in the eastern fields
Dr Fy Hurd Robinson Jr aged 37 of 520 Spring street died at WC A hospital from injuries after a car collision on Foote Avenue near the city. Coroner Samuel Bowers said Robinson’s car hit a tree after veering from a rear end crash with a car driven by 19 year old Robert W Anderson. The accident occurred as Robinson hurried home to meet Thanksgiving visitors, with his parents and Mrs Sally Greenhow among those traveling to Jamestown.
Mrs Mary Sturdivant widow of George Sturdivant died this morning at 8 30 at the home of her daughter Mrs Clarence Moore in Corry after a three week illness. She had lived in Corry for ten years after coming from Wesleyville. She leaves one daughter Mrs Moore and three sons William Sturdivant of Phillipsville Pa Charles and Frank Sturdivant of Erie one brother Duane Shadduck Wesleyville Pa and one sister Mrs Emma Luce Ripley N Y An elder brother Charles Shadduck 85 died at Wesleyville Tuesday and was buried today Funeral services will be from the Nelson funeral home Erie Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock with burial in North East cemetery.
Reverend Hichard Miller, son of Mr and Mrs W T Miller of West Préderigk street, writes from Liberia about life at the mission with his wife and two babies. He notes food prices, shortages due to war, plans to build a church and school, and services held as locals arrive late for prayers. He explains Africans’ concept of time, shipping delays, and the community’s daily routines amid hardship.
United Press reports Pennsylvania's tourist business surged to 400 million dollars in 1939. Herbert Walker of the State Commerce Department spoke to the Pioneer Valley Association in Northampton about publicity for state attractions and the economic benefits of boosting tourism. The association promotes Western Massachusetts counties and draws 70 member activities.
A routine police check Wednesday night led to the seizure of two revolvers and other items from a car. John Duponti and Eugene J. Atharo, both of New Milford Pa., were detained after officers found the vehicle registered to Albert Cerice of Buffalo. Police searched the coupe and recovered the firearms, ammunition, a portable radio, electric razors, a camera, and other items.
Pennsylvania issued well over 400000 fishing permits in 1939, priced at 190 each, a record according to the state board of fish commissioners. About 7000 more than 395700 residents bought licenses, placing the state sixth in the nation in a U S Bureau of Fisheries table, with a substantial rise in nonresident permits promoted last year.
A man claimed to have wandered the city for days and reported two guns wrapped in a Tuesday newspaper inside a suitcase he carried. Officers documented the incident and noted the 49 calibre firearm.
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