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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1942

Page

8

Four Officials To Be Tried Now In Grand Jury Probe

The ninth grand jury investigation into police department corruption was recessed until October 19 to allow county judges to interpret a key law. Four indictments were announced as the probe continued, with further action expected after the judges’ ruling.

Trie Sct STH Grand Jury Ivestigation Info Hursday Buttons Teab Orig Aly Teddy Ttal Dan House Police Department Dridge Miles B

Training Tax Assessors Brings Local Government Gains

Harrisburg reports that training schools for tax assessors improved standards and uniformity in local government. Secretary William Livengood Jr. says the program strengthened home rule against centralized control, with 375 men graduated from counties including Adams McKean Northumberland Berks Blair Lehigh Warren Columbia Bucks Crawford Susquehanna and Lycoming. Plans for 1943 classes are underway.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania William 3. Livengood, Jr Internal Affairs Department Public Service Institute of the Department of Public Instructon Adams McKean Northumberland Berks Blair Lehigh Warren Columbia Bucks Crawford Susquehanna Lycoming Counties

Light shed on stars and cosmic travel claims

Astrobiomers propose a vast galactic landscape with up to 500 billion stars. They discuss travel speeds around 148000 miles per second and estimate journeys between sites could take about 109000 years, highlighting enormous interstellar distances and time scales.

Sparta Students Rally In Scrap Drive And Bond Contest

ESPARTANSBURG Oct 9 Children at Sparta Consolidated school boost a scrap drive as rooms compete for prizes of five, three, and two dollars donated by local groups. A defense stamp and bond contest has raised 250 in stamps with the ninth grade leading as the drive gains momentum. Community events include Grange meetings, a Victory Club bake and pack for soldiers, and local club gatherings. Charles M Van Tassel reports a naval transfer to Prasier Barracks.

Espartansburg Sparta Consolidated School Sparta School Sparta Grange Grange Hall Am JM Sparta Victory Club Elnora Farley Toy Emibsroidery Club Glenn Steadman Princess Pat Club Wint Ingrem Charles M. van Tassel Naval Naval Training Wavy Yard Boston Mass Prasier Barracks Burlingame Paul O. Nichols Wellington Olio James Jepson Ridaway Prank Allen Earl Boughton Sowles Plessantville Clint Smith Ashtabula Ohio Ase Tobias Winans Brie Tabernacle News Waller, Maurer Cambridge ‘Springs Tabernacle W. W. Conley

Penn liquor strike widens across Delaware Valley

Pennsylvanias liquor strike spreads from Philadelphia and Pittsburgh to Delaware, with strikers pressuring the State Liquor Control Board while a Philadelphia restaurant liquor trade group seeks a settlement. Employers report dwindling stock as sympathy walkouts expand to Northampton, Butler, Mercer, Lehigh, Beaver and Washington counties. about 215 of Delawares 579 stores are affected. Navy recruits Donald Bluejacket and Raymond Salton are listed among recent enlistees. Methodist and Baptist church notes outline Sunday activities and services.

Associates Harrisburg Pennsylvania Uquar Philadelphia State Liquor Control Board William J. Dunne Liquor Meénster Association Dune Pittsburgh Commonwealth Northampton Butler Mercer Lehigh Beaver Washington Delaware Spartansbore Lucy Morris Arnold Land]berg J. A. Waugaman

Wealthy Camden baker nabbed in F B I raids in Jersey

Associated Press reports wide FBI raids across New Jersey arresting 25 enemy aliens including Marco Reginelli a wealthy Camden baker and former Mann act violator. Raids touched Newark Jersey City Hoboken Montclair and many Essex Hudson and other counties.

Marco Reginelli Camden Associated Treas Newark E. EB. Gon Pearson Lessy South Jersey Contuy FBI Tevington mMa Plewood Montclair Newark West Orange Essex County Bayonne Jersey City Hoboken Union City North Bergen West New ‘York Hudson Hillside Elizabeth Kenilworth Reselle Summit Springeld Union Westfield Union Dumont Norwood Fort Lee Hackensack Prospect Park Chatham Zion Andover Keansburg Waterford Long Branch Maple Shade Whitehouse West Milford Pleasanville Millville Pennsauken Princeton Trenton

Jamestown Tot Gave Tricycle to Junk Drive

Ronald W. S. Spencer, seven, son of Mr. and Mrs. Win Stull Spencer of 125 Hotchkiss Street, donated his almost-new tricycle to a Victory scrap pile. Afterward his mother refused to return it, but Ronald insisted the government needed it more than he did.

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Two Surprise Air Raid Tests Planned in October

Harrisburg October 9 Two surprise air raid tests are scheduled in October by the Star Defense Council. One will be at night and the other in daylight with no advance publicity. Dr A Marts, council director, said preparations include a fire fighter service, requiring 15,000 to 20,000 civilian volunteers, more than earlier estimates. The council also announced that outdoor Christmas tree nights may be held if lights can be extinguished quickly.

Associated Pres Harrisburg Pennsylvania Star Defense Council Audt A. Masts Ihnconnell County Defense Councils Marts Civilan Defense Corps Ony State Council

U S Army To Use Butler Sanitorium

Harrisburg dispatch reports the Army has nearly completed terms to rent the 1000 bed Butler sanatorium building state owned by the General State Authority. Negotiations stalled last spring and were only renewed recently as Army officers finalize rental details for the 33,000,000 asset.

Associated Tres Harrisburg U. S. Army Butler

Jamestown Cyclist Injured Near Erie

Victor Peterson age 23 of Bemus Point was injured in an automobile collision on the East Lake road near Erie Tuesday. He was thrown from his motorcycle and suffered head injuries including a possible skull fracture and facial lacerations. His condition was reported as somewhat improved at Hamot hospital in Erie.

Jamestown Qch Victor Peterson Oscar Peterson Bemus Point Hamot Hospital Erie East Lake Road

Not Driving Car But Taking Bath Dismissed in Jamestown

Oct 9 Jamestown breach case ends as air raid warden fails to identify the violator. Michael Evan exile of 104 Martin Road had charge withdrawn in city court by Judge Allen E. Bargar after Assistant Corporation Counsel John ML Barrett moved for dismissal. Hvancalle, detained on a warrant, posted 850 bail and claimed through attorney John M. Brunscini that he was in the bathtub during the blackout.

Jamestown Michael Evanexile Martin Road John ML Barrett Allen E. Bargar Hvancalle John M. Brunscini

Carpenter Killed In Erie Railroad Crossing Accident

Robert Terril of Meadville Pennsylvania was fatally struck by a light engine while shielding an eastbound crossing work crew near Jamestown on Thursday afternoon. He was aged and among carpenters laying planks. coroner Bowells of Jamestown ordered the remains sent to Mitts on funeral home in Kennedy.

Robert Terrill Meadville Kennedy Jamestown Cot Robert Terril Erie Railroad Tersill Ter Rill Sanwel T. Bowells Tamestown Mittison

Move to Hurdle and WPB Obstacle at Airport Delayed

Sag h Ugh M-mverY pornps for will be Made to compron yh expansion prognam at Port. Exig Which tans berm delayed by the war production board and delays on copper cable for flight facilities. Streets Director Harry Klahe says no definitive information on delay. Joseph Martin in possession of details showing program at $88,000 delayed by WPB refusal to approve priority.

Exig Baird Mnanee Joseph Martin Wise Ely WEE Harry’ Klahe Hlebes Martin WPB Mursin Miet

Investors and Markets Amid War Time Warnings

Fragmented text outlines investor worries about inflation and bank reliability. It mentions avoiding debt, selecting tangible assets like natural resources and rail stocks, and notes a preference for durable goods and proven chains. The speaker counsels diverse holdings and caution toward speculative bets.

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