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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1941

Page

3

Governor James Weds Emily Radcliffe in Doylestown

A quiet wedding in Doylestown unites Governor Arhur H. James and Emily Radcliffe Case before 150 guests. The ceremony at the Presbyterian church followed by a reception at the bride’s mother’s home, with public schools granting recess for onlookers and a southward wedding tour planned.

Aly Associated Press Doylestown Arhur H. James Emily Radclife Case Pennsylvania Doylestown Presbyterian Church Robert Anderson Radcliffe Arthur Dorothy William #. Steckel New Ipswich N. H Claude Case Clifton Springs N. Y James the Little Cornell University

Group Seeks Plan to Reduce Pennsylvania Congressional Districts

A ten member General Assembly commission organized to redraw Pennsylvania’s 1940 census based 94 district map to 33 seats. Lions include shifting wards in Philadelphia into Montgomery and Bucks counties, with Philadelphia ward realignments and a state-wide election looming.

Associated Press Harrisburg Get. 1 General Assembly Ses Sioft Pennnsylvania Calli Leo A Achterman D-Monroe House Com Pinter Kilroy Philadelphia Senate Kirby Montgomery County Bucks Pennsylvania Congress

Huge Highway Dept Award Advances Route Work Near Butler

Harrisburg Oct 1 The state Department of Highways awarded September 25 the second largest contract in its history for 9.64 miles of route in Butler County to Ralph Myers Construction Co Salem Indiana at 1 115 958 02 This firm also handles the giant Route 22 project in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties costing 1 275 907 03 Both contracts involve modern highway improvements with relocations to improve sight distance The previous record was 1930 for Route 20 in Allegheny County 437 000 54 The late June award for Route 22 in Huntingdon and Mittin counties totaled 33 113 70 and is nearing completion with the Butler project due January 1.

Ndiana Butler Harrisburg Siivd Department of Highways Butler County Ralph Myers Construction Co Salem Indiana Department Cails Allegheny Westmoreland Allegheny County Huntingdon Mittin

Good grape crop but shortage of pickers

The report notes a good grape crop with a shortage of pickers. The crop is about 25 percent below last year yet expected to produce around 27,000 tons. Growers anticipate prices between 80 and 60 dollars per ton and appeal for women and children to assist.

Fridonia

Plan building of small homes in Oil City

Oil City plans a practical local program to erect several small homes next year. The housing committee of the Oily Chamber of Commerce discussed the plan in a recent meeting. A full report and decision are expected at the next gathering in about two weeks.

Oil City Oily Chamber of Commerce U, Etc

Probe death of St Marys child killed by truck

St Marys Pa Violet Virginia Deibel eight, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jobi Deibel of Roselyrowd, was seriously injured when struck by a truck on Guektau Path near tere late May night. The child, a student at Benalwer school, died after stepping from behind a school bridge into the path of a truck owned by the Sreub Brewing Company of St. Marys and driven by George Vollmer of His Place. State motor police and Dr Stanley Barratt Elk County coroner conduct the investigation.

ST. Marys Get Virginia Deibel Undars Jobi Deibel Roselyrowd Guektau Tere Benalwer Lily Lie Sireub Brewing Company Georus Vollmer State Motor Police Stanley Barratt Wile Elk Comty Maleiny Investigatio

Stolen car found abandoned on trail near Sheffield

A Ford sedan reported stolen September 22 1996 was found Sunday by a Warren state motor police unit and local constable near Bull Air Road west of CCC camp ANF 15. The car was out of gas damaged and towed to a local garage after hikers informed police.

Sheffield Butley Carp Gelw Warren Charles Sliter Bull Air Road CCC

Autumn coloring part of tree's winter defense in Harrisburg

A Harrisburg report explains that leaf color change in autumn stems from chlorophyll breakdown. Weather and stress affect pigment development, with yellow hues appearing as green fades. The process drives leaf color before winter hardens trees and roots endure the season.

Harrisburg Bel Ransforma Ponster Albert B. Miekalitis Department of Forests and Waters Misha

Burglary Probe Ties to Missing Jewelry in Franklin

Franklin police investigate a home burglary between 6 pm Saturday and Tuesday evening at De Kelso M Motrin’s residence, 154 Ele street. Jewelry and about 200 in checks and bills were stolen. checks appear endorsed and bank-book items found, with investigators John MebnTliel and Robert McElroy assisting. A McKean County underpass project near Route 42000 under the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road was approved, with completion targeted by 1942 and an estimated cost of 12,750.

de Kelso M Motrin Ele Street Fuinkin John MebnTliel Shite Motor Police Amd Tient Robert McElroy McKean Harrisburg The Pulse Utility Commission Gettwg Baltimore Aid Ohio Ing Township McKean County

Erie Truck Drivers To Contest State Meet At Indiantown Gap

Regional elimination contests determine entrants for the Pennsylvania motor truck association state meet to be held Sunday at Indiantown Gap. One-year accident-free records are required to enter the national competition. Local winners include Chester A. Lopez of Brie and Lansdale’s Kramer, with region contenders Frank Carrick, Exe, Howard Dornhoefer, and Harold J. Wagner of Reté set to compete.

Erie Indtantown Gap Fulic de Lermite Pennsylvania Pennsylvane Molir Ree Chester A. Lopez Brie del Kramer Lansdale Frank Carrick Howard F. Dornhoefer Harold J. Wagner Rete

Bemus Point Prothane Fire Appeal Heard

The ShiprPiye Court heard yesterday the appeal of a Bemus Point company seeking to escape partial liability for damages assessed against the Proline Corner of Millcreek township near Erie. The Travellers Indemnity Company appeared in court from a prior Erie County decision that held the company jointly liable for 37 500 damages. Mrs. Mirth Rogers of Bemus Point reported fire and explosion in her home.

Assnemirgers Pittsburgh Stile ShiprPiye Bilenbitty Company Proline Corneryfann Millcreek Township Erie Travellers Erie County

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