School District Finances Show Improvement
Prnntices of Corry School District report improved finances over the year. Carl J. Henton, Chairman of the Finance Committee, presented September receipts and disbursements to the Board of Education. He noted $803 from Spring Creek Township back tuition and a district balance of $1,524.55 unpaid. Irene Mullen reported September tax receipts totaling $30,491.36. The Ainandal balance for September stood at $16,515.18 with $35,704.88 receipts and $23,304.07 disbursements, leaving $28,985.19 on October 1. The annual audit showed total tax collections of $110,000 and receipts of $160,071.28 for the year ending June 30, with disbursements $163,400.08 and a year-end balance of $4,667.20. Charles A. Geiger stated that with a state allocation, the district would have ended about $7,500 ahead without a short-term loan. The report was received and filed.
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Corry
Carl J. Henton
Quance
Board of Education
Henton
Spring Creek
Irene Mullen
Ainandal
Charles A. Geiger
Lome
More Women Sought for Red Cross Sewing Efforts
Corry Red Cross chapter appeals to women for sewing help at the Ajax building headquarters. Volunteers needed as sewers, cutters, and knifters. groups and societies urged to assist. Executive board meeting led by Mayor Frank E Hever discussed progress and new committee plans. About thirty students enrolled in the junior high instruction program conducted Thursday evenings. Red Cross motor corps members noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carry Chanter
Red Cross
Chanter
Ajax
Rapke
Restaura UN
Corry Chanter
Frank E Hever
Harold ¢. Wotfn
Red Crous Motor Corps
Twenty-Five Burned in Dupont Plant Blast at New Jersey Works
In Deepwater New Jersey twenty five men were burned in an explosion at the Naphthelene reducer house of the DuPont Company dye works. Three of the more seriously hurt were Joseph J. Shuder Harry Saxon and Grimes A. Gerwher taken to Wilmington Memorial hospital. Other injuries were treated at the company first aid station. Officials said excessive pressure from a vessel may have caused the blast filling the room with hot vapor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deepwater
N. J
DuPont Company
Joseph J. Shuder
Harry Saxon
Pinesetter
Grimes A. Gerwher
Wilmington Memorial Hospital
Pine Grove Directors Meet in Horn Block
A large representation of Pine Grove Cemetery Association members attended last evening’s meeting in Room 2 of the Horn Block. President E. L. Simmons presided as routine business was transacted. This was the first meeting in the new location with contact available at the association office during business hours.
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Pine Peove Clemetery Association
Horn Block
Simmons
Forsons
Jobless Erie painter murders son then kills self
Erie Pennsylvania police report an unemployed painter, 60, killed his 24 year old son at home as the son slept, then shot himself. The family had faced eviction and hoped for aid from charity before the fatal act.
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Erie
Shobahd
Hils
George Christoph
Christoph Wald
Ayne Bewin Bloesser
Clery
Hisself
Bloesser
Polio Suspected in Child Illness in Oil City
The A. P. Myers home at 31 West Sixth Street was quarantined by the city health department on Monday as a precaution for suspected infantile paralysis. Carol Myers, year-old son of Mr and Mrs Myers, shows leg weakness but doctors found no definite paralysis and suspect possible injury. The quarantine sign remains until further test results are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil City
A. P. Myers
West Sixth Street
City Health Department
Carol Myers
Girl blamed in truck death at Union City street scene
Coroner's jury found Union City truck driver Andrew Sabol at fault after a bicycle riding girl was struck on East Avenue near water and dragged beneath the vehicle. Police officer Frank Dorris testified to measurements at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Tiythik
Ull
Alcent House
Enmernedt
Andrew
Bol
Union City
Jithmail East Avenue
Tratie
Gil
Eyit
Truch
Frank Dorris
Damages Sought for Auto Crash Injuries in Erie Case
George H Morse and Iola Morse of Buffalo filed a 325000 dollar action against Arthur G Mackell and Elizabeth Mackell of Grove City to recover for injuries from a March 23 1940 crash on Route 69 near North East. Dorothy Mackell their minor daughter also injured. Burton R Laub attorney for plaintiffs.
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Erie
George H. and
Iaa Morse
Buffalo
Arthur G. Andlizabeth Mackell
Grove City
North East
Dorothy
Burton R. Laub
TALON PLANTS DEFENSE WORKSOUGHT FOR MEADVILLE AREA
Defense work is sought for Talon plants in Meadville Manitowoc Kusiosha Holyone Whi and Evansville. The last refusal would grant to the entire wishing machine industry including Lovell Manufacturing. One main industry at Meadville is Tyson fem with 800 laid off since June 1 due to raw material shortages. Brie playwire has not yet felt effects of the shortage.
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EASH
Gel
Antbere
Onsistaril
Waa
Tin House
Militany Wefudre Gylicorgenittin
Wy Lee Li
Meysiyitie
Iden
Menavill
Everoliey
Uae
Indusley
Isauamni
Menaville
Manitowac
Wis
Kusiosha Holiune
Whi
Evansville
Lovell
Pompiny i Polts
Meadville
Tyson Fem
Brie
People of Ecuador Prefer German Slanders to British Boasts
Jamestown Oct 15. A Lakewood physician Dr Robert M L Boyle told Jamestown Rotary club that Ecuadorians despise the British as arrogant and idealize German foe suffering. He recounted experiences while serving as physician and surgeon for a mining company in Betador.
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Jamestown
Ecuador
Robert ML. Boyle
Lakewood
Bowder
Rotary Club
Tamesin
Charles Baldwin
Boyle
Betador
Sur
State Facing Idle Factories Amid Shortages
Oct 15 report from Harrisburg notes plants idle due to material shortages and disrupted supplies. Officials warn that unemployment increases unless federal and state contracts stabilize, with workers expressing concern over layoffs and wage cuts amid industry slowdowns.
Business at Ease Shows Large Gain Week Ending
The article reportsBUSINESS AT EASE showing strong gains for the week ending Gerba 1 with totals around 8,408.28 and 946,546.08 year to date. It lists daily figures Monday through Saturday and notes significant movements in stock and railway shares, plus an expectant marriage in Coggan.
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Agocki
Nepal
Munday
Tivesdy
Wirhaiadey
Dhusyelus
Indicted for Strike Disturbance at Ridgway Trial
The grand jury at Ridgway indicts Wie Th. Merting on charges tied to an October strike incident at the here town coal yard. A Frog stiller owner accused of aiding violence and delivery of coal faces trial as court proceedings proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgway
Shah
Youth Held After Girl Is Injured in County Incident
In Clahrfield a youth, 15, and Rabaut Daniels, 23, were held following injuries to a girl named Eleanor Casewels, 20, amid investigations into a memorial event. Police reported a 1 hour wait before further details emerged as authorities reviewed the scene.
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Clharfield
Rabaut Daniels
Ballighte
Eleanor Casewels
Wil
Unis Anwar Petr
Chwetieli
Daniels
Fearful flu epidemics this winter forecast
Atlantic City dispatch reports that multiple flu diseases are expected to surge this winter. Doctors warn of uncontrollable epidemics affecting 1.4 million soldiers in camps and stress coordinated public health measures to avert a larger crisis. High officials from Rockefeller Institute and American Public Health Association weigh in on impending health threats and control challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aswentice
Atlantic City
N. J
Hilt Dox
Frank K. Harsinl
Jey
Rockefellen Institute For Medical
Fekoareh
New York
Amer= eat Public Health Association
Presbyterian Mission Work Explained at South Church
A Thursday gathering featured Rev Harry AL Runde and Rev Witte A. Loan among speakers discussing Presbyterian mission efforts. The event included panels, audience Q&A, and remarks by Mrs aves and other church leaders at the South Church Mission setting, outlining past and future outreach.
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Harry AL Runde
Brestytedahl
Hove
Aves
Vhs Anis
Masiyynlle
South Chlant Mission
Rey
Witte A. Loan
Yu Church Council
Mia Lect Hooper
Librevenine
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Finance Committee
Dupont
Pine Grove
Mearlville
War Department
Merida
Navy
Hiareisburg
Lange Nummeys
Prignies
Jokhdiny
Sal Howard
Coogans
Atockton
Culin
Wip Coggan
Guisy
Halli
Dougan
United States
Learfield
Charnes
Presbyterian
Rhodes
Buick
Enane Commune
Lotandod An-Mail
Wales
Fisher
Ang
Corry Motor Sales
West Main Street
Corry, Penne
Sincken
W Myene Toxicon Co
E. South St
Wiggers Auto Body Hospital
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