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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1940

Page

6

Corry area draft notices and local updates mix with crime clampdown

Damp cold details report a lookout for Mord sedan from Charlee Busvey near Diendville after a Monday incident. Maxine Overman quarantined at 108 East Congress Street amid chicken pox. FTC notes 1939 aircraft industry sales and profits surge. employment rose to 118,400. Corry board meeting set in library basement with Veterans of Foreign Wars inspection planned. non-residents urged to register at Semoy High School. Weather outlook shows normal heat, colder start, light precipitation possible. All-American Aviation to start new Pittsburgh line under Civil Aeronautics Commission. fifth route to Williamsport planned by December. Governor names 1942 draft board appointees. Pennsylvania Navy status unchanged.

Fittsburgland Buntington W. UN Oho Valley Richard C. duFont All-American Aviation, Inc All- Americans Civil Aeronautics Commission Pittsburgh Williamsport

Registration volunteers listed for city precincts

Volunteers for registration are named across the city’s wards and precincts. Roles include uniformed workers, station leaders, and equipment managers with Frank Olin Bracken overseeing chairs and tables. The note thanks galusteer workers and references a prior week’s totals and global events.

Forest Fire Burns 240 Acres in Allegheny Park Area

Kane October 15 More than 240 acres of the Allegheny National Forest on the north branch of Sugar Run were burned yesterday in a serious blaze. Crews from the veteran unit OCC at Red Bridge and from ECO nine miles north of June were summoned to the scene and brought the fire under control. Weather and tinderlike undergrowth hindered suppression as officials investigated the cause.

Kane Allegheny National Forest Sugar Rum Fkmne OCC Red Bridge ECO Nir Reseryng Loveyny Warren

Two Seriously Hurt in Route 14 Crash in Kane

Two men were seriously injured when the coupe they rode in north on Route 14 crashed and rolled over near Marienville. Lewis Dare, 27, of Beserier New Castle, was trapped inside and semiconscious when rescued. Eugene Tek, 18, of Marienville, was tossed from the car and found on the highway. The horse in the scene was killed instantly.

Kane Route 14 Medway Marienville Lewis Beserier Motorsis Eugene Tek Marienvile Font Deren

Widow Sues for $10,000 in Auto Fatal Collision

Mrs Havel Dias of Radiance Park Erie files a $10,000 damage action in the Erie County Court of Common Pleas. The case names Deferant Ordway of Hornell New York and sides involved in a two car collision near Roule Drive that killed John M Dising on December 8, 1940. The suit seeks compensation for loss arising from the fatal accident.

Erie Havel Dias Radiance Park John M. Dising Brie Cowniy Court of Commie Pleas

Sparta Rebekah Officers Installed Plan Benefit Party

Sparta Rebekah lodge installed officers led by Mrs Adm Birwind at Cambie Springs. Inducted were Noble Grind Charles Thompson View grand Miss Merge Morris recording secretary Florence Still financial secretary Florence Quiver treasurer etc. After ceremonies a lunch was served. Athlete Association to sponsor card party Oct 17 at 6. Prizes and a door prize to be given. Community extends congratulations to Mr and Mrs Albert Spleth on their marriage Friday Oct 11 at La Grange Baptist Church.

Bpartansburg Lita Rexford Ruaction Ella Morris Guardian Cassa Muller Athlete Association Clouk Storts Boro Albert Spleth Naomi Hutchison Bllicty Hutchison Everting Baptist Church la Grange Olle Bob My Mrs. Spleich Philadelphia School of the Bible Wellsboro Qhassex ‘Thompson

Man Captured in Fatal Shooting Case in Jamestown

Richard K. Moynihan of the Jamestown police arrested Péter Volpe, 85, at 2 Tower Street on a charge of second degree murder for the August 13, 1939 shooting of James Peraro, 48, at 842 Allen Street. Volpe was taken to the county jail in Mayville after fingerprinting and processing. The case, indicted by the grand jury in September 1939, may see arraignment today as the Supreme Court sits. Volpe faces related sections of the penal law. a warrant had followed the indictment.

Jamestown Richard K. Moynihan Péter Volpe Tower Street Siital James Peraro Allen Street Volpe Angola Lieut Moynihan Perraro Water Street Ferrara Shorty Jill Mayville Harry Nelson Supreme Court Lashight Dake

Answers to Today's Quiz Detentions

Answers to test questions printed on page A cover topics from color to instruments. Mussolini is linked with Italy, Frankfort appears, and the puzzle mentions Hamilton and a clock tower in the House of Commons. The list shows misprints and partial phrases, indicating a reproduced quiz key with errors.

Benito Mussolini Frankfort Alexander Hamilton The United States House of Commons

Compensation appeal refused in Erie GE pipe project case

The Department of Labor and Industry in Harrisburg refused the appeal by J and M Doyle Co. for Sam Novello. Novello will receive 182 dollars weekly for 500 weeks. He was injured March 23, 1988, while laying sewer pipe at Erie Works of General Electric. A lump of sand from a ditch struck him causing alleged permanent injuries.

ERSE J. & M. Doyle Company Department of Labor and Industry Farrisburg Edward &. Petrillo Sam Novello East Ind Street Petrillo Novello Doyle Firm Erie Works General Electric Company

Markets Stock Pittsburgh Produce and Buffalo Livestock

Market notes from Pittsburgh and Buffalo on Oct 15 show slow produce demand with apples and bananas at varied quotes. potatoes and other items mixed. Buffalo livestock markets report hogs steady to higher, cattle slow, calves strong, and lambs firm, with overall activity uneven. News brief also mentions stocks trading in New York with mixed early gains and widespread corporate listings.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Grimes Golden Staymans Jonathans McIntosh New York Malden Blish Alexanders Hubbardsfons West Virgin Jonathens Ohio Delicious Joninthans New Jersey Long Island Ruin Burbanks Maine Buffalo N. Y

Fragments From A Scattered 20th Century Sports Page

The text shows a jumble of names and places including Warren, Beavers, Hillman, Gorey, and Chicago, with scattered scores and team mentions. It reads like OCR noise from a late era sports column, listing players and cities such as Winnipeg Baltimore New York and Boston, interwoven with broken phrases and incomplete phrases.

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