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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1941

Page

2

Local residents reported in sequence of incidents and deaths

William T Eckleberger 61 a longtime west Emlenton resident and Oil Melds employee was found dead in his barn on the farm Friday night caused by a heart attack. Mrs Minnie Spangenberg 2919 Myrtle street injured in a fall and treated for a fractured hip at Hamot hospital. Mrs Bessie Fisher 42 R D 7 Meadville fractured arm from a horse fall and admitted to Meadville hospital in satisfactory condition. Miss Mabel Walker 38 New Kensington hospitalized in Brookville with internal injuries from a car crash north of Brookville. Silver dollar bingo held at St Edward s hall tonight. Mrs Clara Henton 74 died at home of daughter near Vrooman. three other children survive and funeral at Red Oak cemetery.

William T. Eckleberger West Emlenton Middle West Southwest Betty Minnie Spangenberg Myrtle Street Hamot Priday Spangenberg GOP Bessie Fisher R. D Meadville Pettis Meadville City Hospital Mabel Walker New Kensington Brookville Hospital Brookville St. Edward's Hall Clara Henton Elwin Stanley Henton Will Morris Vrooman Morris Red Oak Cemetery Bat Jamestown Harolay Swanson Bertha J. Swanson Falconer Surmogate’s Lee L. Ottaway Carl L Velma J Rex Crosby Willian Berthh Northwest Counties Council of Masonic Temple Clarence Morris Censerville Corry Hospital

City and Vicinity Grocery News and Local Incidents

Fragments describe Wilcox Grocery in Titusville with prices on beans and pumpkin. Frances Brickner, 15, wounded in the leg by an accidental discharge. treated at City hospital in good condition. Other items note mining talk in Williamstown, estate probate in Jamestown, local hospital injuries, and public notices from Meadville to Erie.

Wilcox Grocery Titusville Frances Brickner Walter Wagner

Grape Jelly Recipe Sparks Confusing Jumble of Steps

A garbled OCR shows a grape jelly method with Concord juice and lemon juice, pectin amounts, sugar timing, and heating steps. The text includes misread phrases about boiling, skimming, and pouring into jars with paraffin, but many words are garbled or stray, obscuring clear instructions.

Tara Svelse Peaperlionus M.C.P. Ponda Eroben Tues Estate Becsin

Six Die in Alaska Dynamite Blast at Sitka Station

An explosion at Sitka naval air station, weighing 43 000 pounds of dynamite, killed five soldiers and a marine and injured at least 15 others. The blast shattered windows miles away on Baranof island, wounding civilians including church members. A naval inquiry convened to probe the fire and explosion near an underground magazine.

Associated Press Sitica Alaska Sitka Naval Air Station Sitka Baranof Island Navy Naval Board of

Liquor store clerks seek bargaining after pay hike

Harrisburg Oct 13 Uni officials leading the State County Municipal Workers Union plan to press for collective bargaining with the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board despite recent pay increases. David Kanes says a conference with the board is sought within 10 days to settle issues without a strike. Youngsville council reports the sewer system and disposal plant ready for operation after final inspection. Sidewalk work proceeds for new wastewater pipe. Clean Up Days planned for Oct 17 and 18.

Harrisburg Uni Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board Commonwealth David Kanes Pennsylvania State, County and Municipal Workers Union CIO Youngsville

ON YOUR RADIO LISTING FOR MONDAY AND TUESDAY

Radio schedule outlines tonight and tomorrow with NBC Red CBS and MBS networks listing programs such as Cavalcade of America Kay Francis Atlantis Coast Air Defense Ben Bernie and Farm and Home hour. Includes discussions on neutrality act amendment and a variety of music and drama programs across networks and times.

Nbgred Kay Francis Famed Melton Richard Crooks Brewster Boy Abe Abbot Gristella Buck Orson Welles Nbc-Blue Radio Forum J. M. Vorys L. F. Arnold Ambrica Atlantis Coast Air Defense Tom Harry Nbc-Red Parkins Three Suns CBS Men and Books Gon Fett Ben Bernie Washington Calling

Funeral Services for Claude Place

Funeral services for Claude Place were held at Stacken-Keating chapel Sunday at 2 30 PM. Reverend G L Boyd officiated with old friends acting as bearers. Attendees included many relatives and friends from Erie Cohgard township and nearby towns. Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery.

Claude Place Stacken-Keating Rey G. L. Boyd Guy Stafford Walter Peake G. W. Knowlton David Lines Sand_burg Frank Frost Carlyle ‘Thomas and Dan Dave Chicago Til John Habink Cleveland, O Gerrit, Habink Clymer B. @. Hahn Washington, Pa Frank Place Jennie Place Erle Evelynener Donald Riener Holland Ralph Pitt Judd Torher Deville Turner Byron Turner Doris Turner West Green Fred Daniels Houghton A. O. Morris Warren Raymond Tripp Garland Ray Ditgfelder Erie Cohgard Township

Fire destroys plant as workers flee in smoke

A five story brick factory housing rubber automobile cushions burned after an oven room fire. Seven workers escaped as extinguishers failed. In Greensburg two men were badly hurt when a three ton tank blew through the McKee Glass plant roof in Jeannette. Company says damage over $90,000. oil leak near an air compressor blamed. Mary Foley discharged from Carry hospital.

Mary Foley Carry Hospital Greensburg McKee Glass Company Jeannette

German drive on Moscow slows amid new thrusts and losses

German reports say a third spearhead toward Moscow pushed Russians back to about 140 miles from the capital while northern and southern actions continued. Berlin claimed 11 000 Russian prisoners and 33 guns taken in the Sea of Azov pursuit, with heavy German losses reported as attempts to break out near Lenin Grad were repelled. The high command also cited an air raid against Moscow targets and attacks on eastern English airfields and harbors, plus the sinking of a merchant ship east of Great Yarmouth.

Moscow Berlin Taeir Sea of Azov Leningrad High Command England Great Yarmouth

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Wing- Willi Star Stores Ise Campbell's Nestle Westle P&g Bordens Chocolate Ige Adlerika N. Y the National Bank OF Corry Federal Davosee Corporation Willamstown Williamstown Collery Company Cecile Robbins East Pleasant Street Albert Ross West Irving Street Mayville Paul A. Clark People's Party Peter Closs Board of Election Commissioners Opportunity Club Harry Smith West Prederick Street Mecray Ladies Aid Lyle Lift Fairview School Bradford Allegheny Ethel Careon Oaljensburg Ol City Atewehes Uneier Ted Carson Fredonia Forest Lodge Chauncey D. Sessions Robert P. Ross James L. Car Ven H. J. Grant DeJean & Cochran Cash Sheffield Jed Thwee Utopian Theater Aere Eric Anita Hart Joseph Hert Office of Register of Wills Ralph B. McCord Irth McCord J. Dunn Waite Hart Ralph G. Benedict Duck Hunters Root's Sport Shop Methodist Sunday School George Gordon Hast Church Street John S. Wisean Torrance State Hospital Ira A. Darling State Capitol Capitol Essien Og Army Just Corry Page One Ition E. South St Corry, Pa ATO New Ran Reek An Wigger’s Auto Body Hospital DIAL Samant Citizens National Bank of Corry Erie, Neen Dow Road Pi Bidaing Derr Pircha Chinery
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