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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1944
Page
8
Local listings report hunting season details starting November 1 at No 1 Ingle with store entries opening at 9 PM and hunting continuing after 8 PM if daylight allows. Erie forecast calls for warmer weather and frost, plus public safety updates on a nearby assault, missing youths, and police investigations.
Albert T. Jones, 64, of Goodwill Hill, died after a car struck him near Union Service Station at East Main and Watson Road in Titusville. Jones, who had previously served in the armed services, was taken to Titusville Hospital where he died. Police reports indicate he stepped into the path of the vehicle driven by Anthony Franchina.
Lynwood Penhollowon Jamestown aged 47 died instantly Saturday evening after his car was struck by eastbound Erie Railroad Train 6 near Randolph. His wife Pearl and Marian Filler of Jamestown escaped unhurt. Coroner's inquest says Penhollow entered main line after taking wrong turn, car stopped on track, vehicle demolished and train could not stop in time.
The editorial page lists quiz answers: thirty million. three Lincoln Garfield McKinley and the Saint feminine form. France for Saint. Australia. chewing gum. Washington. Eastern Dewey. memory.
Erie county election machinery shifts into high gear with presidential race nearing. Democratic and Republican leaders plan appearances and caravans to boost support. Dewey and Truman figures discussed, with local efforts focused on turnout on November 7. Registration picture remains unsettled as parties track city county lead.
Erie area motorists faced temporary license suspensions by the state revenue department for alleged highway regulation violations. James Butler Bayborereel and Kenneth Foy Edinboro faced suspensions for reckless driving while George Popka Girard failed to appear for a hearing. Restorations were ordered for several Erie residents including Robert Hefferman Walter McAllister Donald Smith Konrad Vasteek Mandeline Donaldsons and Joan McCain.
Funeral services were conducted Monday at the Christan Missionary Alliance Church for Mrs W L Trill Rey Wilmer Heffer officiated. Mrs Heffer with Miss Helen Grace Crane sang Rock of Ages and Jesus Lover of My Soul. Bearers were Andrew Jones Irving Crane Freeman White Charles Lester and Clyde Cock. Burial followed in Pine Grove cemetery. Attending from out of town were William R Olds Jamestown Mrs Grace Bowen Lakewood N Y Dr A Greenlee and Misses Margaret and Mary Jean Mosher of West Springfield Pa.
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