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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1940

Page

2

Truck and Produce Washout Near Meadville

A truck valued at 2100 dollars carrying produce bound for Pittsburg was destroyed by flames near Meadville over the weekend. John Taylor of Ripley North Carolina said fire started in the truck motor and he could not stop the spread. Bradford workers begin razing the American House, a landmark with a 64 year history, as the city evolves after early horse car transit links.

Pittsburgh Ames Meadville John Taylor Ripley N. C Bradford Hays Tarport

Abandoned Packard Found After Kane police inquiry

A new Packard coupe, believed abandoned on Holman Street in Kane, was moved to a garage at the request of police pending investigation. Residents reported the car was parked there by a young man who locked it and walked west on U S 6. The car was thought to be owned by Mr. Saturn of Latrobe.

Rochester Peaches Wilcox Grocery Kanes Holman Street Jooel Kane Saturn Latrobe Franklin George M. O'Hara Legalata General State Authority George Marne- Meek Tionesta of City Hospital Poyest Courtly

Death claims Frank Safford

Frank Safford a former Corry resident died in Paterson New Jersey after several months of illness. He was a World War veteran who lived in Corry for years before moving away. Survived by his father J Leonard Safford of Westfield New York four brothers Edgar Pred and Raymond at home and Glenn in Hawaii and four sisters Judith Amidon Erie Jennie Harris Westfield Mary Safford Fredonia and Joan Safford at home An aunt Mrs Lawrence Burch of Gotty also survives.

Frank Iamford G. Paterson N. J Corry Paterson Mr. Safford J. Leonard Safford Westfield N. Y Edgar Raymond Glenn Safford U. S. Army Hawaii Judith Amidon Erie Jennie Harris Mary Safford Fredonia Joan Safford Lawrence Burch Gotty

Willkie to Open Campaign Tour Thursday

Wendell Willkie plans a 7200 mile tour to 18 states starting Thursday night to boost his 1940 presidential bid. The Republican nominee will campaign in middle and far western states Roosevelt carried in 1932 and 1936. The trip follows aides finalizing schedules for the nationwide swing. Miss Martha Gene Hillburg of Franklin Street is confined to home with pneumonia, condition improved. Mrs. Wilzareth Sample of Erie likely to be released from the State Industrial Home for Women at Muncy, cited in Erie dispatches. Lakewood voted 145 to 7 to spend about 48000 for sewage disposal system completion. Mrs. Mary A. Sheridan, 69, mother of Joseph Sheridan killed near Harborcreek last year, died at her residence on West Main Street North East. Reinforcing pillows, ticking sewn on inner corners of feather pillow coverings.

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60 Day Delay In Draft Act Unlikely

The piece discusses a split between Senate and House actions on delaying the draft for 60 days to test voluntary enlistments. Burke predicts the House provision will pass, including registering about 24 million men aged 21 to 44, instead of the Senate’s 12 million bracket 21 to 30. It also notes the House plan to commandeer defense industries by rental or lease if orders cannot be agreed with the army and navy.

Senate House Burke Nuother

Union City Plant Sold to Local Buyers

J F Kamerer Company, Union City wood products maker since 1891, sold to Carlos Bossi and Arthur Whipple for an undisclosed sum. Bossi and Whipple, formerly Shreve Chair Company bookkeepers, took possession Monday morning. Bermuda is the most densely populated of England's American colonies.

Union City J. F

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