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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1940

Page

2

Meadville man acquitted in DWI case and costs charged

Meadville and Springboro resident Joseph Zieger was tried for driving while intoxicated and acquitted by a jury yesterday afternoon. the costs were assigned to the county. In Jamestown a pinochle game yielded an eight aces hand among players Mrs J Delevan Curtiss, Mrs Harold Bates and Bigo. The Jamestown board approved continuing the consumer dividend policy for the year, with the dividend amount to be set later. Spencer's Feed Store invites inspection of the Whiterock Quarries display car and free soil tests. Monks Drapery offers 50 inch natural color heavy grade 65e yard fabrics. Continental Can plans a $25,000,000 three year expansion for the Oil City plant. Warren County Motor Club eyeing tat-eye reflectors at Lily Pond crossing on Route 6, pending state permission. Whiterock Quarries Display Car to visit Sugar Grove Fair today.

Meadville Joseph Zieger Springboro J. Delevan Curtiss Jamestown Harold Bates Bigo Board of Pubic Utilities Spencer's Feed Whiterock Lansiston's Oil City Continental Cau Company Ghipago Warren County Motor Club Exchange Hotel Warren Pennsylvania Department of Highways Lily Pond U. 8 Route 6 Motor Club Aero Field Union City Corry Brennan Breene Leeper Brookville Hospital Maurice P. Breene Franklin Breene Cecil Ross Columbus West Spring Creek Franklin Lodge B. P.O. Ellis Elks Superior Court William M. Parker F. E. Root Oz City George Luton Col. Drake Airport Harold Lyons Venango County St. Edward's P. T. A. T Tuu Bucktail Marty Crawford County Jesse James Mary Ann James Jesse Jamey Conneautville

Campbell's tomato soup sale and local grocery ads

City and Vicinity news items plus ads report Campbell's tomato soup at 3 for 20c Pillsbury flour 83c pure pork sausage 2 lbs 35c butter 2 lbs 5c rib pork loin roasts 22c per pound at Wilcox Grocery delivery 9 to 12. Frank Kenneth Shaffer and Fritz Ellis charged with arson plead guilty before Justice T Richard Evans Warren and held for next court term Deputy L E Linder. politics note Republicans gain 5 to 1 in Crawford county registration since May primaries with 460 voters up for Republicans and 84 for Democrats. Rev Henry J Cluver ill with pneumonia in St Marys hospital.

Campbell’s Pillsbury Wilcox Grocery Frank Kenneth Shaffer Fritz Ellis Justice of the Peace T. Richard Evans Warren Shaffer L. E. Linder Parmington Township Crawford County Court House Meadville Henry J. Cluver Emmanuel Episcopal Church Emporium St. John’s Episcopal Church of Kane St .Marys Hospital Aeto Field Union Gily Homestead Greys Corry Aero Field East Main Street Berkshire Clearfield County Sis Associated Press P. A. Gissoy

Woman in the Case Airs on WLW NBC Program

Vicki Vola and 28 Migs Miller star in a crime themed episode of Mr. District Attorney, with Miller supplying insights on feminine psychology. The program airs Wednesday at 8 30 p m EST. Also noted are local notices including Mrs Pearl Bisbee returning home from Corry Hospital after a four day stay and Mrs J Schaub moving to her daughter's home. The Philathea Bible Class will meet Monday at 8 o'clock at Mrs George Thomas's Fairview street residence. roll call should include the word wonder.

Vicki Vola Migs Miller D. A WLW NBC Pearl Bisbee Wattspurg Corry ‘Hospital Lanston’s. St J. Schaub A. A. Merker Wright Stree Philathea Bible George Thomas Fairview Street

Pollution threat to Pittsburgh water from Clarion River

C F Drake water filtration chief warned that industrial pollution of the Clarion river would cause offensive tastes and odors in Pittsburgh water. In New Castle, Arthur F Dean pleaded guilty to the June 13 stabbing death of his sister in law Helen Nasal with a penknife.

Clarion River Pittsburgh C. F. Drake New Castle Pat Arthur F. Dean Helen Nasal

Willkie Leaves for Corn Belt Campaign Swing

Wendell L. Willkie, his voice husky from rapid fire campaigning, followed an eight hour Chicago tour with a swing into the corn belt. His weekend plan included brief train stops in downstate Illinois and southeastern Iowa, contrasting with yesterday’s downtown rallies before workers and a noisy crowd.

Associated Cross Chicago Wendell L. Willkie Corn Belt Slee Downstate Minois Southeastern Towa

Young Man Killed In Sligo-Rimersburg Crash

Oil City reports a fatal auto crash on the Siigo-Rimersburg road two miles from Sligo. Terwilliger 24 of Parkers Landing died at Brookville Hospital two hours after the accident. He had a fractured skull and numerous injuries. The car was driven by Robert Smith 26 of Parkers Landing with Harold Cooper 20 of Parkers Landing as a third occupant.

Oil City Williger Parkers Landing R. D Siigo-Rimersburg Sligo Terwilliger Brookville H.R. Ziegler State Motor Police Clarion Robert Smith Harold Cooper Parker

Dwight Moody once sold shoes in Boston store

Dwight L. Moody, renowned evangelist, is noted to have worked as a salesman in a Boston shoe shop earlier in his life. The detail highlights his early employment before his rise in religious ministry.

Dwight L. Moody Boston

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