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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1941
Page
2
Ted Williamson Robert Wilson Ralph Porterfield and Peter Stabler brought back 90 pickerel and a large northern pike from a two week Canadian fishing trip, part of more than 500 fish landed and displayed in OW City.
Bradford’s Rev Milton J Scripture announced the Eastern district of the Christian and Missionary Alliance will meet next year in Pittsburgh with no date set yet. The district includes Pennsylvania Maryland Delaware and the District of Columbia and this year’s conference was in Harrisburg.
The report by E McKie of the U S Weather Bureau notes a severe late summer drought with only 2.37 inches of rainfall in September. Titusville draft boards plan to send 34 men to Erie on October 24 for physical examinations ahead of induction. local notices discuss ballot eligibility, school meetings, infantile paralysis cases, and community measures. Also reported are a petty fire incident, an assault case in Kaneville, a motorist injury in Meadville, and local shop notices.
Police pursued a former convict on suspicion of kidnapping five-year-old Pamela Hollingworth who vanished from a picnic in Conway New Hampshire. A check showed he failed to report for questioning and state police issued a teletype for him. He was last known near the White Lodge forest reservation where the child disappeared.
Secretary of the Interior Ickes told a Senate committee that the oil conservation program was gravely handicapped by reporting no gasoline shortage. He rebutted lobbyist estimates claiming only 5,192 tank cars were available, saying 20,000 could be mobilized but facts show far fewer. He criticized ending curtailment as stupid and noted October cuts maintain 10 percent reductions, extending to taxicabs and delivery trucks.
Local Board No. 3 of Union City will furnish five men in the next draft call with examinations set for October 24, according to Hacksburg today. Local Board No. 2 of Warren county will furnish seven men. Mrs R G Walling traveled to Pittsburgh today with her mother Mrs Roberts returning to Key West Fla after weeks with Commander and Mrs Walling on West Smith street. The Rebekah Helping Hand Stub meets tomorrow at 2:90 o'clock in T.O.P. hall.
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