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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1940

Page

8

Erie on Guard Against Acts of Sabotage

City officials report heightened precautions against sabotage to municipal property. Mayor Barber says water works employees will monitor for suspicious activity while Safety Director Martin orders restricted visiting at fire stations and sewage disposal facilities. City departments coordinate to protect equipment and buildings. Slow down sign at veterans home in Napa urges motorists to reduce speed to 95 mph.

Erie Charles %. Barber City Water Works Department Water Works Department Umit Joseph Martin Ith United States Harry J. Klebes Ash Street Gale Ross Eus Properties Napa Cslil Becsnise Soldiers Yountville

Columbus School News Highlights Student Activities

The Junior Class plans a Thanksgiving Party on Wednesday November 27 with an Amateur Hour and chanting. Sophomores issue So-Fo-More News with extensive circulation and a crossword puzzle by Donald Bennink. Freshmen leaders include John Volk and Phyllis Anderson, active in school and outside work. Third graders prep a Thanksgiving reading for the Second grade. honor roll names Phyllis Aikens Jennie Cmlel and Paul Toplovich. A private skating party is planned December 8 at the Corry Armory. Hi-Y and Hi-Y clubs meet at Dean High. Older Boys Conference in Bradford December 2. Freshman meeting held. school to close Thursday.

Donald Bennink John Volk John Phyllis Anderson Phyllis James H Verdella Stelder Wattsburg Dean High Armory Corry James Hammond Louis Howles Bradford

Rocky Grove man found guilty of involuntary manslaughter

Foster C. Hawkins of Rocky Grove was convicted of involuntary manslaughter after a jury verdict in Franklin. The case stemmed from a May crash at Atlantic Avenue and Center Street that killed Louis C. Snyder and injured Claude Meade. Hawkins drove the Snyder car in a collision with John Sutley’s vehicle from Brank. The jury began deliberations Friday and returned Monday night.

Franklin Foster C. Hawkins Rocky Grove Lee A. McCracken Criminal Court McCracken Hawkins Louis C. Snyder Atlantic Avenue Center Street Snyder John Sutley Brank Claude Meade Kennerdell McGracken

Former Erie athlete dies at 21

Robert Joseph Barringer 21 of 1129 East 28th Street, former McKearn high school star and 1997 Edinboro tournament MVP, died at noon Sunday. He served in the Navy after enlisting January 26, 1938, at Buffalo, with training in Buffalo and Newport, Rhode Island, and recently was discharged due to ill health.

Erie McKearn Edinboro Robert Joseph Barringer East 28Th Street William J Nellie Freeman Barringer United States Navy Buffalo Newport R. 1

Oil City keeps 15 mill tax and per capita levy

Oil City officials announce no change to the 15 mill city tax for 1941 and maintain the $1 per capita tax for residents over 21. The measures were approved by the city council on first and second readings as part of the annual tax and budget ordinances.

Oil City Oni Gilly Emarty Us

Butler Woman Dies at 103 in Pennsylvania

Mrs. Angeline Williams of Butler, Pennsylvania, dies at 103 after a long life marked by pipe smoking since girlhood and a devotion to hunting and fishing. Known for preferring long stem tobacco, she stopped sports after obtaining a hunting license for the last time during early years.

Butler Butler, Pa Angeline Williams

Auto crashes into store front in Ridgway

Frank Leonard of Kane, a former Ridgway resident, lost control while wiping the windshield and crashed through the Joseph Dinardo grocery store on Malm street damaging a display window and a bill base. He was arrested for reckless driving after starting by striking a parked car owned by Melvin Smith.

Ridgway Frank Leonard Kane Joseph Dinardo Malm Street Ridgway Police Leonard Melvin Smith Eyle Dinardo

Unclear OCR item hints at radio program notes and injuries

Fragmented text lists radio schedules and mentions names like Ralph and injuries. The readable segments show a sequence of station identifiers and times with hymns and bands. No coherent events or outcomes are established.

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