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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1939

Page

8

Erie man charged in fatal baseball-bat attack on relative

Martin Vrghile, 67, of Erie, was arrested after injuring his nephew Toulscouyke, 33, with a baseball bat during a home dispute. Toulscouyke was hospitalized at Hamot with serious condition after the assault. Police say the fight began after a drinking bout. witnesses describe the uncle and nephew scuffling and Yurke defending himself with a bat. Mrs Theresa Yurke reported an argument prior to her departure and the subsequent disappearance of her brother.

Martin Vrghile Street Pneumoila Toulscouyke Wirke Hamot ‘Hospital Polce George Christoph Wike Julius Stanko East 4Th Firder Yurke Stanko Vroblic Yorke Theresa Yurke Hon É

Butler Plant Wins Railcar Orders Amid Industry Demand

Oct 4 reports Erie Railroad placed an order for 200 five ton steel hopper cars with Pullman Standard Manufacturing Butler plant. Wheeling and Lake Erie ordered 400 cars last week, Central Railroad of Brazil ordered 500 cars. Butler plant expected to receive a share of 600 cars entered by Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad.

Butler Erie Railroad Pulman-Standard Manufacturing Company Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad Pullman Company Central Railroad of Brazil Bessemer and Lake Eve Railroad

American Foundry Wins Big Army Tank Contract

The War Department awarded a $6,000,009 contract to American Canon Foundry Company of New York for 12 ton high speed tanks. Assistant Secretary Louis Wire said the order is among the largest private industry contracts for the Army in recent months, with processing through Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois.

State Firemen Name Officers at Convention

Delegation of members from the Stanford Hose Company will attend the Pennsylvania Firemen’s Association session. Lewistown was chosen as the 1940 convention city. Timothy McCarey of Chester elected president. Six vice presidential candidates were nominated, to be named today. Nominees include Thomas Place Norristown and others. Charles EB Clark elected secretary. James Aumen treasurer. Rev. Charles N Nicholas chaplain. All three officers were unopposed.

Stanford Hose Company Eric Lonight Pennsylvania Firemen's Association Ney Lewistown Timothy McCarey Chester Essovia~ Lion Thomas Place Norristown Lewis O. Carson Hughesville Hiram Ganser Lester Daly Wilkes-Barre William McClay Uniontown Joseph Laney Eric Charles EB. Clark Wayne James Aumen Gettysburg Charles N Nicholas Pottsville

Strike Threat Looms at New York Shipbuilding Plant

Workers at the New York Shipbuilding Company, where six warships are under construction, faced a looming strike as handbills urged them to stay on the job during contract talks. The existing one year pact expired at 7 46 a m, with 6 000 workers entering the yard amid negotiations.

Camu W. J New York Shipbuilding Company

Beckerink home wedding scene in Clymer area

School notes describe seventh grade social studies work on local government with models of local sites and a charity project. Eighth grade maps world events weekly with arrows linking stories to places Globally organized clubs include Girl Scouts and student council. A wedding at the Beckerink home for Helen Groscut and Howard Beckerink is reported with guests from multiple towns.

Hielr Clymer Kroupa

Church Services and Meetings Across North Clymer

Local church notices list morning worship at 12:00 led by Rev Ralph Pind Joy with a sermon The Mercy of God at Epworth Today at 7s evening prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 a.m There will be a three supper for the pastor and wife North Clymer Sunday school at 10:00 evening service 7 30 Young Peoples meeting 8 30 Morching worship at 10:30 Rev Gerrit Timmer preaching on A Consecrated Church Sunday school 12:00 Junior 5 at 6 90 topic How Should God s House Be Used Leader Deleo Gravink Evening service 7 30 with subject A New Song Senior G B at 8 45 topic M an encing Others for Christ Leader Howard Rhebergen Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 45 My Need of Christ Christ s Need of Me Ladies Mission and Aid Society meets Friday 2 o clock assisted by Lena Te Culver Edith Crascutt Nellie Heslink Gorn Deuink and Mithle Ton

Ghureis Suudiy Wohpal Ralph Pind God Epworth Tawie Wodueadiy Sback Gerrit Timmer Deleo Gravink Switherman G. B Howard Rhebergen Christ Ladies Mission and Aid Society Lena Te- Culver Edith Crascutt Nellie Heslink Gorn Deuink Mithle ‘Ton

Mrs Harold Deuink Honored At Pink And Blue Party

Mrs Claude Lictus hosted a party honoring Mrs Harold Duevik. Guests played games, with Mrs Ralph Hill and Mrs Marton Gallup winning prizes. A luncheon followed. decorations were pink and blue and guests received favors. The honor guest received many gifts.

Claude Lictus Harold Duevik

Twentieth Century Club Opens Year With Meeting

The Twentieth Century Club held its first meeting of the year Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Ora Garlischs home. New president Eile Ruslink presided with officers including Myrtle Wallace as vice president and Grace Spitzer as secretary. Music by Albert Manuel and Jean Schruers, with readings by Harriett Newhouse, preceded a talk by Dr. Pauline Stitts of Jamestown on home accident prevention. Visiting club presidents spoke, a two course luncheon followed, and several guests from Ripley Sherman Brocton attended along with local members.

Ora Garlisch Eile Ruslink Fire Myrtle Wallace Grace Spitzer Jean Bridges Harriett Newhouse Vera Victus Mildred Christensen Ora Carlisch Albert Manuel Jean Schruers Mabel Schruers Manuel Europe Pauline Stitts Jamestown N. Y Charles Rickenbrode Ripley Willabeth Hart Sherman Thayer Brocton Ethel Wassink Vera Lictus Eitie Rassink Ida Johnson Eva Fitt Florence Arnini Fanny Rice Ripley and Dunham Mrs Gibbs

4H Club Elects Officers for the Year

The 4 H Club met in the science room Wednesday to elect officers for the year. Elected were President Virginia Vruink vice president Robert Humphrey secretary and treasurer George Christensen news reporter Ruth Schurman.

Girl Scouts Alice Whit‘ney Virginia Yruvnk Robert Humphrey George Christensen Winifred “Pitt Dale ‘Spencer Doris Kolstes Nyla Wallace Gabriels Ibiney 4 H Follwing Virginia Vruink Ruth Schurman

Speaks October 11 at Clymer School

Geoffrey P Morgan, author of The Belle of Bagdad, will speak at Central School on Wednesday October 11. A longtime educator and lecturer, Morgan is welcomed back by many schools that have heard him before. Parents and friends are invited to attend.

Geoffrey P. Morgan

Quarterly meeting of Sway School held in prayer room

Tuesday evening the Sunday school group met for a quarterly session led by Rev. Timmer who oversaw devotionals and business. A Christmas program was planned with primary teachers and committees to be appointed. Mrs. Cora Ruslink led closing prayers. Leon Tenkuisen injured his hand and Tenkuisen cut his eyeball with a corn stalk while filling a silo. both treated by Dr. John Hickman. Neva Wardes Amy Newhouse and Minnie Tori attended a Mission Conference at Edwards Chapel Saturday. Further Clymer items noted on page five.

Emine Alday M. Wasalak Syracuse Gleason Fredonia Davids Boylan Frewsburg He Clymer Tenn Maynard Wallace Paul Edwards Preston Smith Harold TenHuisen Harry Jacobs Jeff Jackle Russell Damcott Leff Junior Gabriel Morris Legters Backfeld Glenn, Neckers Gordon Newhouse Thornton Newhouse Dale ‘Spencer Josptain John Neckers Pirates Timmer Cora Ruslink Leon Tenkuisen Tenkuisen John Hickman Jamestown Neva Wardes Amy Newhouse Minnie Tori Edwards Chape

Missionary Conference Held by Western Rochester Classis

The Aliuk Missionary Conference of the Western Rochester Classis met in Ute Abbe Returmed oharch with good attendance. Mrs. Gerrit Timmer presided afternoon and Rev. T. Timmer led the evening. Speakers included Miss Ruth Jackson on her work in Bah Rain and Miss Mabel Blount on Annville. A ladies quartet performed and officers for the catalog year were named. Delegates from Buffalo included Clyne Filane and Clymer.

Rochester Gerrit Timmer Henry Brains Ruth Jackson Arabia Bahrain Mabel Blunle Ken- Hwweks Annville Gertrude Grasvinic Tria ‘Tenhaken Doris Neckers Bernice McCann Joseph Esther Buffalo Maurite Tyson Fred Wardes Edgar Teculyer Tithmer Joseph Este Maurice Tyson Young Ladies Mission Band Miss Blunte Miss Jackson Iron Buffalo Clyne Filane Clymer

Newly Named Legion Officers Installed In Sherman County

Newly elected officers of the Amex can Legion, Damvott Jonna Pash, were installed at Sherman New York Monday evening by the county commander and staff. Dinner at Gretchen's Kitchen at Jamestown honored birthdays of Mrs Crostiltt and Mrs Spitzer. visits included Mrs Ami Newhouse and Mrs Havel Meerdinke with Mrs Margaret Warnshuls of Sherman, and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wassink of Michigan.

Legion Damvott Jonna Pash Amexcan Legion Sherman Ripley Sherman, N. Yy Elmer Croscuit Clareice Spitzer Gretchen JamestoWn Boux Crostiltt Spitzer Ami Newhouse Havel Meerdinke Margaret Warnshuls Kenneth Wassink Michigan

Yankee Hitless Frame Clinches Win in Rough Night

In a patchy baseball game, the Yankees defeated the Reds with a decisive run in the hitless frame. DiMaggio anchored the New York offense while Parker and Keller contributed timely plays, as Cincinnati exploit gaps and miscues. The Reds labored for runners with Pearson and Werber producing a few moments, but the Yankees sealed the victory with solid defense and clutch pitching.

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