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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1941

Page

8

Warning Against Tonsillectomies During Polio Outbreak

Harrisburg reports show 328 suspected polio cases across 48 counties with 11 new infections including York county. Health officials note the outbreak wanes but urge postponing tonsillectomies as experts warn the throat could carry the polio virus, citing Cleveland cases and a Philadelphia physician.

Associated Press Harrisburg Tdal Pennsylvania York County Commonwealth Philadelphia Gill J. Moore Campbell Bureau of Health Conservation Morris Fishbein American Medical Association Journal Cleveland

Union City Man Survives Waterford Road Crash

Leelie Miller of Tivlon City escaped injury after his car rolled over seven miles south of Union City on Waterford road when a hit and run vehicle struck him while he passed a stopped Summit Township school bus. Police search for the fleeing driver.

Leelie Miller Tivlon City Byer Waterford Road Pennsylvania Miller Summit Township

Retiring Methodist Minister Honored in Farewell Service

Dr. Jas. A. Lyons pastor of the First Methodist Church near his birthplace closed a ministerial career of four decades with a farewell sermon titled Sum- Wing Up. A reception followed sponsored by the Junior Leagues. Rev. A. S. Wilson of the Presbyterian Church voiced the congregation’s sentiments as Lyons was presented with a gift tablet for the last church he served.

UG Suis Jasph A. Lyons First Methodist Church AS. Wilson Presbyterian Church Lyons

Bradford Receives 3000 for Bridge Repair Plan

City council approved the first reading of an ordinance appropriating 3000 dollars for bridge work on the Drvss Street structure. Engineer J Henry Quirk outlined needed steel segments and floor support to ensure strength. Construction may be delayed by difficulty obtaining material due to the defense program.

Hepwir Drvss Street Zoon Efty Soupers Oly J. Henry Atty

Welcome planned for Clymer teachers and Legion elections

Clymer teachers to be welcomed with a community program September 1 at 8 in the Central school auditorium. The Dameol Jones American Legion post elected officers for the year: Ton as commander, Spitzer and Rhebergen as vice commanders, Benninik as 3rd vice commander, Wallace as adjutant, Legters as quartermaster, Bridges as chaplain, Rhebergen as sergeant at arms. Installation set for October 13 by County Commander Page.

Christina Renskers Flore Eshelman Meadville Gerritt Timmer Harold Legsters Maurice Tyson Harrison Beckerink Rochester Tyre N.X Central School Clymer Central School Dameol-Jones American Legion Blaine Wallace Gilbert J. Ton E. Spitzer William Rhebergen Hermey Benninik Blaine J. Wallace Leon Legters Clayton T. Bridges Clarence Rhebergen Page Gilbert ‘Ten Harry TenHaken Harold ‘TenHaten Hubert Kooman Swallison Sugar Grove Clymer Alfred Newhouse Thornton Newhouse Ithaca Cornell University Ladies Mission Ald Boaiety Garret Willink Delbert King King

Army Exam Schedule At Erie Armory For Seven Counties

Selectees from seven northwestern Pennsylvania counties will undergo physical examinations at the Erie Armory from September 23 to 26. The effort, described as the heaviest load in the station’s history, could rise further due to infantile paralysis disruptions. Local boards will boost quotas by ten percent where polio bans do not apply. County allocations include 205 men from Byesville areas split across ward exams on Sept 24 to 26, with Crawford Elk counties contributing 174, and Forest McKean Mercer Venango Warren counties scheduled for Sept 23 to 26.

Erie Noridwesiern Pennssvania United States Examination Center Armory 16Th and Parade Streets Selective Service Harrisburg Byle County Erie County Crawford and Elk Counties Forest and McKean Mercer Venango Warren

Methodist Fall Conference Notes and Local Services

Afternoon session outlines the Meadville Methodist fall conference with no preaching, Reformed Church morning worship at 10 30 led by Rev Gerrit Timmer and Sunday school at 12 with instruction by Murner C. at 30 0. Miss Vivian King leads Christ Calls Us To Loyalty. Evening service at 7 30 with Senior C E at 6 45. Topic Help for Everyday Tasks led by Miss Jean Schreurs. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 1 35. Young Men's Bible class Tuesday evening at ... in the church.

Toming Anna Neckers Maynard King Gurlton King Timmer General Synod St Holland Mich 8. C. Ton Edgar ‘Téculver Gilbert J. Ton Rebekah Lodge Arthur Wassink Cena Wassink Gibbsville Cedar Grove Wis C. E Bull Moose Gilbert Schruers Lucy Wiggers Robert Legters Doris Howles Doris Ruslink Evelyn Rinebergen Vernon Meerdinte Thornton Newhouse Gordon Newhouse Morris Legters William Carlisch Clarence Spitzer, Jr Donald Spitzer Ralph Webster Buffalo Jennie Webster Neckers Company Baking Companies Neck Avs Cory North East Jamestown Findley Lake Panama Mrs. Neckers Claire Heltzenrater Port Mortis N. J W. C. Ross Ralph Windley Meadville The Methodist Church Reformed Church Gerrit Timmer Murner C Christ Vivan King Tonle Jean Sehruers

Dairymen to Act Tonight on New Milk Amendment

Dairymen of Corry and vicinity meet at Green Hall at 4 to vote on Amendment No 3 of Federal Order No 27. Ballots have been mailed to about 59 784 dairy farmers in six states of the New York milk shed with a deadline of September 13. The amendment boosts fluid milk prices and restores the escalator clause, aiming to be in effect by September 20 pending timely ballot return.

Corry Gree Hall New Cladakis Clilakis

County denounces state over traffic hazards on West 12th Street

Erie officials condemn the state highway department for failure to address dangerous intersections on West 12th Street after a recent fatality. County Engineer Major William H. Supplee warns more accidents are likely without action and recalls a near-miss incident months earlier.

Erie States Highway Department West 12Th Steels Willtam H. Supplee Highway Department Supplee West 12Th Street

Dairy price trend shows steady rise through mid year

Prices moved from $2.20 to $2.40 in June, $2.65 in July, and $2.83 in August. The proposed increase would push the aid mile price above $3.00 for the first time since 1930.

Aero Supply Tops Airmail Pickup With 58 Shipments

All-American Aviation Company reports Aero Supply manufacturing as a leading user of the new airmail pickup system. V Lethman says 58 packages weighing 629 pounds were shipped in August from the Corry plant to eastern and Pacific coast points, the heaviest month yet. Traffic Manager Skills of All-American notes Aero Supply as the biggest industry patron of western Pennsylvania for the service. He forecasts further months may exceed August’s record.

Avro Supply Manufacturing Company Ts Pneug Cony All-American Aviation Company Une Eryce Fourth Ward V. Lethman Aero Supply Today Corry

PAYS BACK WAGES AS ORDERED WITH HEFTY PENNIES

A federal wage and hour order required Phil Warner to pay Tavernes back wages. Tavernes, a former bookkeeper, collected 39242 pennies totaling about 210 pounds, prompting a reaction as he carried the heavy payment home.

Ross Tavernes East Springfield Bay Phil Warner Tavernes Vatter Warner

Oil City weighs snow removal gear for winter

City council hears a report on expenses for next months to fund snow loading equipment. Councilman Holmes R. Grosby urges low cost gear to clear streets in business district and discusses possible continued use of grading machines with hand labor to load snow and ice for disposal.

Oil City Holmes R. Grosby City Cenuel Corncilman Crosby Uute Suel

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