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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1940

Page

6

Local notes and headlines from Erie region markets and weather

Erie reports ledgers show bond market activity with a focus on Erie Railroad obligations and bankrupt Car Company issues while weather forecasts call for below normal temperatures and more snow across the Great Lakes region. Police search for a stolen green 1940 Ford and local civic groups plan dinners at the Masonic Temple as divorces are recorded in Erie County court.

Wst Erie The Great Lakes

County Boards Preparing for Actual Draft in Erie

Erie reports show city and county selective service boards moving to implement the draft after the rejection of several volunteers. Those selected or rejected underwent the army physical exam. most were sent home for various reasons. The seven remaining Erie men are at Camp Meade for training, with local boards short of available draftees.

Erie Erie City Keven Eric Pittshursh Camp Meade

Resumption and plan for defense classes at Aero Supply plant

Defense classes may reopen with eight weeks of training across three groups of forty men, after regular hours, under supervision by Supt Dewey and Wis singer. Expansion at Aero Supply could add at least 250 workers once the new unit is finished, with federal aid totaling about 2100 dollars already spent.

Taquiry Ralph S. Dewey Harry Wissinger Board of Education Struetors

Explosives Stolen Between Bangor and Pen Argyl

Police report a large quantity of dynamite and blasting caps stolen from a Robert Bruch magazine between Bangor and Pen Argyl. Loot included eight cases of dynamite and 5 000 blasting caps.

Bangor Robert Bruch Pen Atgui

Corry Senior High School Hosts Thanksgiving Dinner

Mrs. George Patterson Inghorne and Mrs. Floyd Dougherty served a bountiful turkey dinner for 195 students on November 30, with another holiday meal planned for Christmas. Open House will be held next Wednesday evening from 7:30 to 9 to let parents inspect classrooms and meet staff. The Thanksgiving program, led by the student council and Charles Williams, featured the Governor's Proclamation reading by Maude Porter, poems by Leona Grace, and a large school band and chorus performance. Junior class skating night drew strong attendance and the Red Grass drive closed with leading rooms 1 and 6 raising significant funds. The Junior class profited about 247 from last week’s play One Wild Night. Tri-Hi-Y hosted a Thanksgiving dinner at the Y with donations for local families. Corry subscriptions drive continuing. Frank Laurie resigned as Bowling Club president. Paul Shannon elected. Senior High typing classes assisted with Christmas seal envelopes despite 29 days of illness. A recent meeting planned improved fire drills and a December roller skating party. Junior High prepared Christmas gifts for Tuberculosis charity. elementary students contributed in various projects. Washington School reports active bands and glee clubs with community service and a 1490-dollar Red Cross drive result noted in activities.

George Patterson Inghorne Floyd Dougherty Charles Williams Maude Porter Leona Grace One Hundred Voices Tri-Hi-Y Frank Laurie Paul Shannon

Deer season outlook warned by weather and hunters

In Pennsylvania the deer season outlook warns of heavy hunting if temperatures remain above freezing and snow is light. Experts note smaller hunter numbers this year and a hornless deer rule that protects young bucks, while observer reports emphasize plentiful deer and favorable tracking snow aiding winter hunts.

DU Bois Pennssylvania Deer Mountains Sero Velen

Co-eds Need 135 Per Year For Clothes

Baltimore Nov 30 Associated Free reports Goucher College students claim a co ed can be kept respectable on 135 yearly for clothes. The item notes school activities and PTA membership drive progress with pupils and teachers contributing Thanksgiving projects and new enrollments.

Associated Free Baltimore Goucher College

Major Parties Name Leaders for 1941 State Legislature

Harrisburg news reports both parties seeking leaders for their majorities in the 1941 state House and Senate. Republicans in the Senate and Democrats in the House move to solidify control. A GOP Senate meeting is planned in Hershey, while Democrats in Philadelphia discussed caucus strategy ahead of December 9.

Meredith Meyers

Papeste Quiets Bowe Papeete Tshiti and Quiet Night Edict

A government decree closes nurse stops at 10 pm affecting bars streets and even Ta dime and phonographs. The puzzle section lists quiz answers with odd names and scattered phrases, including Fort Styler Britiest Westnillen and Ole Oru among others.

Bowe Papeete Tshiti

Markets Stock Pittsburgh Produce Pittsburgh

Produce demand slow with apples eight cars about steady potatoes twenty eight cars steady. Hogs one hundred slow steady good and choline 0 250 lbs 840, weights down 25 cents from week ago. Cattle supply light. market uneven 25 65 cents higher. Steers medium and larger erode. short fed cows 10.40 11.25. Calves receipts none. feeders good and steady 12.50 common 11 50. Sheep receipts none. families up about 75 cents.

Buffalo Livestock Buffalo Navy Seth

Willkie Endorses Aid for Britain in Speech

New York November 30 Wendell Willkie, a Republican candidate defeated in November, urged rapid aid to Britain. He said aiding Britain is as essential as arming America to defend liberty, in a National Interfraternity Conference speech.

New York Wendell Willie America Britain Willkie National Interfraternnity Conference

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