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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1942

Page

2

Miss Jane Doughers Obituary Notice in Dunkirk

Miss Jane Doughers 19 youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Dougherty of 43 West Fourth street Dunkirk died Monday at J. Stoaks Memorial Hospital from complications after an appendectomy. A graduate of St. Marys Academy she attended Mercy Hospital nurses' valuing school in Buffalo and had been ill the past six months.

Dunkirk Wen To Came Hospital Jane Doughers Fred L. Donehuty West Fourth Street Cic Stoaks Memorial Hospital St. Mary’s Academy Mercy Hospital Buffalo Dajigherty Western Auto Meadville Naval Allegheny College Port Meadville Donald E. Murray Fred Am Som Mast Film Street Erle Leroy Led Jackman Orville Jackman Spartansbwig William ‘Tritt West Park Place Horn Block Walter Ellis Raymond J. Bartkowink Bherlf

Promoted Officer and Local Notes Highlight Era

Ridgway officer Floyd W. Oliphant, from the Second Military Area, rose to lieutenant colonel after a long service stint from 1917. Meantime, scattered items from Meadville to Kane cover civic events, reunions, club meetings, and police reports, including a Warren county car crash led by Gustafson, and various community notices, troop movements, and school openings in Erie and surrounding towns.

Bushel, Wilcox Grocery E.W. McGreery Yiark Kane Mt. Jewett McCleery Ridgway Floyd W. Oliphant Second Military Area Pittsburgh Col. Oliphant Army England France Mitchell Field Long Island

Four Teens Arrested for Car Window Shooting Incidents

Four youths were arrested Monday by Warren county motor police for shooting 22 caliber rifles and shotguns from car windows while driving on the highway. Arraignment faces possible fines up to 100 dollars and months in jail. ages withheld. Two may be taken to juvenile court if needed.

Warren Sept Montiity Nemes D. A. Gehr Focal Barracks Motor Police

Charles Clark Buried at West Spring Creek

Funeral services for Charles Clark were conducted Tuesday afternoon by Rev. Anthony Robaczewsk from St. Thomas church at the Bracken-Keating chapel. Hearers included Elmer B. Smith James P. Apthorp PH Slewman Jess Bacon John Migilacio and S A Morgan. Interment followed in West Spring Creek cemetery. Attendants listed Mrs Charles Chirk Lancaster Mrs Elizabeth Reag and daughters Carol and Berenice Union City Mr and Mrs S A Morgan Titusville.

Charles Clark West Spring Creek Anthony Robaczewsk St. Thomas’ Church Bracken-Keating Chapel Elmer B. Smith James P. Apthorp PH. Slewman Jess Bacon John Migilacio S. A. Morgan Enjay Charles Chirk Lancaster Elizabeth Reag Carol Berenice Union City Titusville

Assailant Held After Liquor-Crazed Attack at Station

A 50 year old man identified as Williams was seized by coworker Ray Wells and restrained by Patrolmen Mead and Burlinghime after striking ticket clerk Spencer with a heavy telephone receiver in a station booth. Williams faced assault with intent to rob and aggravated assault charges, held for next county court term with bail set at 3000. Spencer was taken to Erie for eye injury evaluation.

Wyusuen Cane Jy Spencer Thiano Williams Mead Burlinghiné George H. Gordon Balli Spetner Erie

GOP Unity Shapes Tax Cut Push With Sen Davis

In Harrisburg on September 2, Republicans and Democrats agreed tax cuts are a key campaign plank. Senator James J. Davis will join the state Republican executive committee as talks on cutting state taxes gain momentum. Democratic chair David J. Lawrence says voters will hear much about taxes before November. General Martin seeks ways to ease state taxes amid heavy federal levies.

Associated Press Harrisburg Papnayl- Yanla Philadelphia U. S James J. Davis Jon David J. Lawrence Martin Davie GOP William S. Tavengood

Five District Attorneys Meet Over Pinball Issue

Five district attorneys from Dauphin Butler Beaver Erie and Crawford counties gather at Conneaut Lake to plan an appeal on whether free games on pinball machines constitute gambling. The case, to be heard by the State Superior Court September 28, centers on Butler county free chances and the legality of pinball plays.

Associated Press Harrisburg Conneaut Lake Butler County Colt Carl B. Shelley Dauphin County State Superior Court Willis A. MacDonald Butler County R. E.mccreary Beaver County Burton R. Laub Erie County Herbert A. Mook Crawford County MacDonald Shelley Iea Fames

Youth held in Elk County burglary case

Lloyd Wright, 21, of Portland Mills, is jailed in Elk County awaiting court action after pleading Monday night to entering and robbing the home of Daniel Sherry at Portland Mills. State police from Ridge Way barracks recovered a shotgun and ammunition believed stolen from the Sherry residence.

Runwax Lloyd Wright Portland Mills Elk County Buitty Daniel Sherry Ridge Way Sherry

Identify wounded man identified as convict in Greensburg

State motor police sergeant announced that Bragg aged 28 from Sullivan West Virginia, an escaped convict from the Virginia penitentiary, was wounded after ignoring a police demand to halt during a robbery inquiry near Greensburg. Buckley and officers had tried to change the identification but failed.

Associated Press Greensburg Sepi Way ‘Bragg Sullivan W. ViI Weit Wigainia Penitentiary James Buckley Buckley

Rubber Board Report Due Soon From Roosevelt Aide

Washington Sept 2 The President's special rubber committee completes four weeks of investigation and will present findings and recommendations to President Roosevelt. The inquiry covers rationing and allocation steps, aims to ensure vital rubber supply, and centers on the five man group led by Bernard Baruch, War Industrial Board chairman in World War I.

Washington Special Rubber Committee Ronsévelt Tabor Greelent Bernifredi Barbch War _Industrial Board

Earthquakes Reported Near Newark by Fordham Seismograph

Two moderate earthquakes were recorded last night by Fordham University seismograph at about 11:27 and 11:35. Father Joseph Lynch stated the epicenter was roughly 4,100 miles from Newark, with the disturbances occurring in a westerly direction.

New York Fordham University Pather Joseph Lynch Newark

Bradford Man En Route To Base Game Killed

Bradford Pa September 9 A 60 year old sports enthusiast, Rank Mayo, was killed when struck by an Erie Railroad freight engine near the Community Baseball Park while en route to a Pony League night game. Trainmen described the collision as Mayo failing to notice the approaching engine at about 25 miles per hour.

Bradford M. Mayo Erie Railroad Wittess Bradford-Homell Df Mayo May

Amorosso Fined at Erie County Court

Joe Amorosso proprietor of Ro s0Y's Restaurant on East Main Street pleaded guilty before Judge Miles B Kitts at Erie county court to selling liquor to two minors and to intoxicated persons. He received fines of 100 dollars on each count. Authorities had raided the East Main Street establishment months earlier, with his wife and two employees implicated. A petition to revoke or suspend the license remains before the State Liquor Control Board.

East Main Street Joe Amorasso Ros0y Cutty Miles B Kitts Erle Amorosso State Liquor Control Severa Monnths Lcense State Liquor Control Board

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