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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1941

Page

8

Rainy weather sparks string of city accidents

A Saturday afternoon rainfall and slick highways sparked a series of local accidents. Kenneth Brumagin of Waltsburg hit a Pittsburgh Exhibitors' Service Co. truck driven by Carl Carlstrom, injuring Brumagin’s wife and drawing a reckless driving charge. Multiple crashes followed at Center and Washington streets involving a Kuss sedan, Leona Stranahan’s car, and a Hudson sedan linked to Concetta and Dominick Pate, with charges pending for reckless driving. Police reported two drunken arrests and a woman jailed for liquor intoxication after a separate highway incident.

Hilvers Kenneth Brumagisi Bf Waltsburg Ford Exhibitors’ Service Company Pittsbugh Carl Carlstrom South Street Union City Center Washington Streets Carlstrom Brimagin Frank Kuss Louis Kuss Leona Steanahan Spartansburg Juanita Stranahan Cory Stranahan Russ Une Hudson Concetta Dominick Pate East Pleashabsteset James A. Stiamamit Sepha Stuart Spring Crees East Main Street Pate Nik War Stuart Machina John Flanigan King Street William Rhodes West Smith Street Strock Firee Megal Lea A. Brown LeRoy ©. Dickinson Warne Street Cester Street Clinton Street Robert D. Wallace B. Austin

Mount Jewett Police Chief Dies After Heart Attack

Chief of Police Frank B. Goodman of Mt. Jewett died Friday night after a heart attack. He had served a decade as chief and had been off duty since September. He previously worked at Olivedale and held memberships in several fraternal and police organizations.

MT. Jewett BANE Frank B. GoodMan GT Police Goodman Mt. Jew PH Pole Olivedale

Erie youth killed by chum while duck hunting

A 14 year old, Thomas Henbel, shot and killed his friend, Sonny Groth, during a duck hunting outing near Erie. The incident occurred Saturday when Henbel fired a .22 caliber handgun, the bullet striking Groth in the neck and cheek. Coroner Dr. W. C. Strable ruled the death accidental after investigation by police.

Erie Chum Frank Sonny) Groth Elizabeth A. Groth Bash Und Steat Lini Lallore Thoms ‘Henbel Bastard Street Henbel W. C. Strable Jy MeLauguin Asstetani Disselah Unii Stable Sue Heubel Boy John Heubel East Sth Willis Heubel Sheldon al Onox

Kearny attack victim attended Sherman School

Samuel R. Kufla, 25, torpedoman on the U.S. destroyer Kearny, critically injured by a torpedo off Toe land last week, lived near Erie and attended Sherman School. He worked at Eyre plant, enlisted in the Navy in 1940 after earlier CCC service, and was one of about a dozen casualties with seven children in his family among six miles from Erie.

Samuel R. Kufla Torpedomar U.S Kearny Toeland Sherman Eyre Naval Services Kurtz Meidl Kurte Tela Wend Erie Karte

Moscow Prepares for Final Defense

Soviet radio reports heavy fighting around Moscow as German forces push toward the capital. Citizens are mobilized into a massive defense effort with improvised forts and mined streets while troops from Siberia and Mongolia are ordered westward to reinforce the front amid reports of a possible move to aid Timoshenko in the Kalinin region.

Rom Page Oneysian Moscow Smolensk Muscovy Avilla Radia Siberia London Besser Leningrad Elementi Voroshilov Semeon 'Timoshenko Central Front Kalinin

Wa Kindigas: Elusive Wa Kindigas of East Africa

The primitive Wa Kindigas, an elusive and nearly extinct Bushman group in British East Africa, do not build huts. They live under large trees with brush shelters. In dry weather these shelters suffice. in the rainy season they relocate to mountain caves.

British East Africa

Waring's Cals Tune Brightens WLW NBC Broadcast

Waring's Cals features Jane Wilson Donna Dae and Patsy Garrett, the Wires lovelies, seen and heard in Pred Waring's "Pleasure Time" on WLW and NBC across Monday to Friday. Navy and Army men receive extra consideration in the late roadcasts, with early morning segments noted.

Ure Jane Wilson Donna Dae Patsy Garrett Wires Lovelies Waring WLW NBC Tuesay Navy

Hydetown girl dies of infantile paralysis

Sally Ann Springer five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs George Springer of Hydetown died at 1030 p m Saturday in Hamot hospital Erie after an autopsy showed death from encephalitis following illness with infantile paralysis The child first became ill August 27 and the same week a fatality occurred in the town from the same disease

Titusville Sally Amy Springer George Springer Main Street Hydetown Hamet Hospital Erie Hama Hospital Armstrong Sally Ann Beesmne

Eleven plead guilty in Kane strike clash

Eleven of twelve Kane men indicted by a My-Kuan county grand jury October on riot unlawful assembly and assault pleaded guilty Friday afternoon with sentence deferred to October 20. The group blocked a rural road near Westline to intimidate workers at Holgate Brothers Co. plant amid a three month CTO strike. Names listed: Russell Larson Howard Anderson Wayne Mague Vincent Nelson Levi Fox Din Cowan Roy Bes Leslie Peterson Ay Fitzgerald Emil Peterson Erle Rundberg William Tunall.

Kane Get My- Kuan Leas Lohie Lewser George Calhoun Westline Holgate Brothers Company CTO Russell Larson Howard Anderson Wayne Mague Vincent Nelson Levi Fox Din Cowan Roy Bes Leslie Peterson Ay Fitzgerald Emil Peterson Erle Rndberg William Tunall Ned Ryan Benjamin Sigel Piltsburen

Buyers Meet at Bradford District Purchasing Session

Directors of the sixth district of the National Association of Purchasing Agents met in Bradford to discuss problems from the national emergency. Speakers included F. A. Hayes of Boston and W. E. Bittne of Pittsburgh with other regional buyers from Oil City Corry Springfield Parkersburg and Toledo.

Bradford Purchasing Agents Association Pennsylvania Guletts F. A. Hayes Boston National Association W. E. Bittne Pittsburgh Office of Production Management A. W. Clinger Pennzoil Company Oil City Frank Woolrich Northwestern Container Corporation Lee Forker Quaker State Oil Refining Company H. Holden Raymond Manufacuring Company Corry W. H. Schellhammer Hammond Tron Works Warvery Nelsonsl B. Bachman Columbus, O J. F. Bachman Canton, O T. O. Holland Parkersburg W. Va E. A. Denson Springheld J. R. Keach Cleveland L. M. Potter G. 5. Yost Toledo

Jamestown City Workers Await 10 Percent Pay Increase

The city service committee approved a proposal to grant a 10 percent rise for municipal employees, with funds pending, and a plan to restore salaries for Fire and Police Chiefs while allowing midbudget raises if funds allow. Local Law TT would let salary increases occur outside the budgetary cycle for eligible workers, excluding appointed or elected officers.

Jamestown Service Committee Colonvil Cesar Gustaf E Johnson Chabinial Cowbell St Fwlols Linz Group City Hall Johnson

Jamestown Voters Turn Out Strong in Last Minute Registration

Jamestown residents surged to register after slow early efforts on October 10 and 11. About 13,515 voters added to the rolls across 24 districts, but overall registration remained below the 1840 presidential year and 1939 levels, with total figures down by thousands compared to prior contests.

Jamestown Get Mayne Leon F. Robers Harry @. Erickson

Young People Hurt In Crash Near Warren State Hospital

Warren Oct 21 The second serious accident on the unopened Warren Jamestown road occurred near the Warren State hospital about 2 am Friday. Three youths were hospitalized with severe head injuries. Ruth Robinson 20 suffered facial lacerations a fractured nose and jaw plus dental damage. Antoinette Misa 20 had a chin and tongue laceration a fractured nose and jaw and a possible cheek fracture. John Kaminski 20 of Youngsville driver received forehead and chin wounds several injured fingers and a hand fracture.

Warren Warren-Jamestown Warren State Hospital Ruth Robinson Benises Bettt Antoinette Misa Warren State John Kaminski Youngsville

Funeral Services for Mrs Ellen Sweeny in Erie

Funeral rites follow at St Peter's Cathedral in Erie for Mrs Ellen Sweeny wife of Edward Sweeny formerly of Corry. Interment in St Elizabeth's cemetery with bearers Terrence Quinn Frat Miller Fred Kimberley Guy Saxton George Miller Thomas McCarthy. Mrs Sweeney died at home after a three month illness. she was a longtime Corry resident and daughter of the late John Keefe. Sisters Misses Ann and Mary Keefe of West Predretek Street survive.

St. Peter's John Sid Quin Keete Ann Mary Keefe West Predretek Street

Woman in Erie Found Insane After Death by Self

In Erie a woman, Mrs Trane Bloveer, 20, was ruled mentally incompetent after a tragedy in which her husband and son died. Doctors reported she showed signs of insanity and recommended commitment. she reportedly had plotted with her husband to harm their son and herself, but withdrew before the act. She is held in county jail pending further proceedings.

Trane Bloveer Warren Johny J. O'Donnell Nic Terfort Gant Boy Bla Willy

Three Injured in Collision Near Reno

A three-vehicle crash near the Wolverine Refining Company plant in Reno injured three people, Clair R. Carlson and Herbert Buxton in one car and Devin Lary in another. Carlson suffered a right wrist fracture and facial cuts, Lary had a broken nose and facial bruises, while Buxton had cracked ribs. all were taken to hospital.

Franklin Clair R. Carlson Bissell Herbert Bux Wolverine Refins Company Reno Carls Oil City Los Ui Faye Devin Lary Seneca Caylson

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