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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1941

Page

3

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Enrollment in defense classes doubles in September report

In September Pennsylvania’s Vocational Education for National Defense shows 19 060 new enrollees across 99 active centers and 1714 classes, bringing total trainees since July 4, 1940 to 127 180. Machine shop operation remains the largest program, with aircraft sheet metal and electric welding among top offerings.

Harrisburg Wewa Ie State National Defense Francis B. Haas Haas Pennsylvania Defense Industries

Pittsburgh Mayor Seeks Mediation to Avert Strike

Pittsburgh officials report mediation talks underway to prevent a threatened general strike by AFL unions over Duquesne Light Company. Mayor says parties will not act hastily and expects state and federal support as talks continue. strike date not yet set and AFL leaders pause actions during negotiations.

Associated Press Pittsburgh AFL Sule Huilding Trades Cornell and Central Labor Union Duquesne Light Company AFI

Suit Seeks $50,000 From Erie Railroad Trustees

Edith R. Seaburg of Rochester, widow of August H. Seabing killed December 4, 1939 at the West Second street crossing in Jamestown when a freight car backed into the municipal plant siding, sues the Erie Railroad and its trustees for $50,000, alleging negligence. The claim says the freight car was backed by a switch engine. Seaburg, superintendent of Seaburg Manufacturing Company, was en route from the factory to the post office when the accident occurred shortly after 6 p.m. Attorneys for Mrs. Seaburg are J Rowsell Rogerson and Sidney T. Hewes. counsel for railroad and trustees resides in Cleveland.

Mayville Ger Edith R. Seaburg Rochester Spruce Street Jamestown August H. Seabing West Second Street Erie Railroad Seaburg Seaburg Manufacturing Company Steele Street J. Rowsell Rogerson Sidney T. Hewes Marion He Fisher Cleveland

American editor narrowly escapes grenade attack in Shanghai

J B Powell American editor of the Ching Weekly Review, followed by a Chinese bodyguard, was struck by a hand grenade thrown by an unidentified assailant as he walked to the American Club in the International Settlement. the device did not explode. Powell is said to be among two Americans on a Nanking blacklist. Four others reportedly left Ching. Also notes a plastics efficiency claim: one pound of plastic replaces over three pounds of metal.

Shanghai J. B. Powell Ching ‘Weekly Review Japan China Powell International Settlement Ching

Opm official testifies on defense contracts at Senate inquiry

Lloyd B Odlum director of OPMs contract distributing division tells the Senate committee investigating national defense that he recommended communities for defense contracts because they face unemployment as high as 60 percent unless industry shut down by priorities is replaced to lift job losses.

Senate National Defense Lloyd B. Odlum OPM

Uniforms in Japan: schoolboys wear army or navy styles

In Japan school uniforms, boys wear either army or navy style outfits with show buttons, though such uniforms are rarely seen on the streets.

Japan

Thiely Blinks a Minute Factoid From Vision Institute

The article states that blinking ranges from 2 to 40 times per minute per the Better Vision Institute. It notes individual variation and increased blinking under emotional stress, and that a blink typically lasts about one fifth of a second.

Thiely Better Vision Institute

New Electricity Contract Approves Saving Plan in Jamestown

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities approved a five year electricity supply contract with Niagara, Lockport and Ontario Power Company totaling about 4,050 and a plan to install a 3,000 KVA substation and transmission cable near Flatiron and Windsor streets at roughly 70,000. The actions address rising industrial demand in East Jamestown and will be funded with plans to secure necessary equipment and materials. Mayor Roberts led the meeting in Chair Alfred C. Davis’s absence.

Jamestown Board of Public Utilities They of James Town Niagara, Lockport & Ontario Power Company Vicisiiy Flatfisot Ani Winsor Roberts Alfred C. Davis East Jamestown Clayton O. Johnson

Man Injured Back Near Titusville

Titusville October 23 William F Barkishaw aged 1 of Hundred West Virginia sustained a back injury Tuesday afternoon when he fell into a steam shovel bucket while helping lay a new pipeline about a mile from the Drake Well Earnshaw a Rich and Company employee Bradford was laying the line for United Natural Gas Company He was taken to Titusville city hospital by Arnold ambulance and is resting comfortably X rays were taken of the lower back region The woolen yarn manufacturers report ample stocks in Ametes stores to produce 2000000 sweaters

Titusville William F. Barkishaw Hundred W.va Drake Earnshaw Rich and Company of Bradford United Natural Gas Company Titusville City Hospital Arnold

Child Severely Bitten by Dog in Grove City

Grove City Pennsylvania October 23 A child was attacked by a dog near here while a man and Mrs Ralphs Moung and a boy Witver Wednesday fought the dog. The boy received severe injuries but was saved by a bystander. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment. The dog was killed. No witnesses saw the attack.

Grove City Rio Ralphs Moung

Award Contract for Telephone Co Bid Won by Wilson Co

The Wilson Construction Co of Youngstown Ohio won the bid for building a new Pennsylvania Telephone War Office structure on the site near the city building. The contract totals 196 dollars not including the heating plant. HM Engh president states work will begin immediately and the contractor will move equipment to the site. The project is linked to a historic Nassau area with Civil War era references.

Pennsylvania Hwald Seniren Wilson Construction Com- NY Worngstown Ohio al Brie Wilson Company HM. Engh Pennslvania Telephone Corporation Ijel Tie Isis

Labor Temple Proposed in Jamestown Discussion

At Jamestown labor leaders from the Building Trades Council and allied unions discuss plans to establish a labor temple and auditorium. The talks reference relocation options, use of Frick & Meyer and Homewood buildings, and growing union membership while noting meetings outside Central Tabou hall.

Jamestown Janiwstwil Pte Cenlon Pabos Gounell Lomewoods Cresie New Lintuns Vaile Tabou Hall

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