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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1942

Page

2

Corry Townsend Club Plans Regular Meeting Wednesday

Notices of community events fill the docket with details on a five man walkout at a local department and a production delay at Felbarh Medical East. Other items include bingo night prizes, Missionary Society meeting, Lilian Guilt gathering, and a change of time for a club at the Wilcox home. An obscured stop sign on Bissell avenue blamed for a Saturday night accident injuring seven people including Mrs Medora Henry and her children.

Corry ‘Townsend Club Maccabee Hall Brier Felbarh Mediié Ath Street B. F. Larsen Larsem C. D Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Tha Linendol West Church Street Lilian Hhs D. Wilcox Oil City Bissell Avenue Medora Henry Patricia Mary Richard Joseph Henry Wendell Stimer Youngsville Geraldine Dowlan Lois Stolenberg

Local notices and ads mix with accidents and society items

A sprawling Erie area column lists grocery specials from Wilcox Grocery and others, accident reports including Thomas Noble burned at Perry Tron Works and hospital updates, school and church notices, appointments in Fredonia and Jamestown, civic groups meetings, and community notices from Brookville to Kane. Names include Earl McEwen, Herbert Mackie, Orson J. Fist, Charles Sitterle, Leo Cromwell Thyson, Dr. Jane Miller Marshall, and many local addresses.

Thomas Motor Co St Erle Jack Gordon Noble Poplar Street Way Hamet Hospital Perry Tron Works Wayne Street Noble P. P. Tréadwhy St. Edward's P. T. A

Collector of Internal Revenue Dies in Harrisburg Career Notes

Sepp Phassingh, aged 83, former collector of internal revenue for 24 western Pennsylvania counties, died of a heart tick in Harrisburg. He moved to Harrisburg in 1995 to serve as state director of Works Progress Administration personnel after two years as Pittsburgh FHA manager and later held WPA office manager roles.

Phassingh Sepp Waller Miller Western Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Harrisburg Works Progress Administration Federal Housing Administration WPA

Rev Galbreath Retired as Meadville District Pastor

Rev Galbreath retires to pastorate of First Methodist Church of this city following Rice Conference appointments at Meadville meeting. Several district assignments change hands include Colley to Sharon, Barnard to Titusville, Minnigh to Union City, Price to Guys Mills, Richardson to West Springfield, Nolder to Fredonia, Myers to Meadville First, Greer to Grove City, Lundberg reassigned to Spartansburg, plus numerous Erie and surrounding appointments and supplies listed.

P. A. Galbreath First Methodist Church Rice Conference The Methodist Church Meadville Arthur Colley Titusville Sharon J. M. Barnard Brookville Wendell B. Minnigh Townville Union City W. V. Price Marionville Guys Mills Ralph Richardson West Springfield George B. Nolder Hydetown Fredonia B. R. Myers First Church Jamestown Cisries T.greer Grove City Arnold Lundberg Spartansburg Blein E. A. Timmill Supply Albion V. J. Bloomanist Blooming Valley Dale Ruth Cambridge Springs L. W. Miller Erie Asbury Arthur M. Crawford Cascade H. Hagadorn Fist O. S-Joshua Girard J. A. Gaiser North Girard Paul B. Hoge North East A. P. Weaver Wattsburg R. M. Metcalf Chautauqua D. J. Hlasdel Banama A. Reppert Buffalo Street H. S. Naylor Camp Street F. Lund First L. D. Smitgat Grove Carleton H Fess City Bethel

Army Deserter Admits Slayings In Wisconsin

Robert T. Bailey, 24, an army deserter, confessed to fatally shooting two Wisconsin social workers, Miss Neil Pietrangeli and Dorothy Baun, and leaving their nude bodies near a roadside after they gave him a ride from Madison. He described forcing them to disrobe and firing when they refused to continue. Bradford reports public school enrollment at 8226 with Superintendent Floyd C. Bretz announcing the figure.

Associated Press San Maria Calif Wisconsin Robert T. Bailey Thomas Weldon Bailey Neil Pietrangeli Dorothy Baun Toman Wis Madson

Corry Boy Wins Advancement to Warrant Officer

Master Sergeant Paul Jo Eelch of Corry has been appointed Warrant Officer junior grade in the U S Army by Brig Gen Paul J Mueller commanding general of the 101st Wildcat Division Camp Rucker Als. He is son of Mr and Mrs Frank B de Seph of Hocket Street. He joined service October 18 1927 and served at Schofield Barracks Hawaii until August 1934. He then moved to Fort Lewis Washington remaining there until May 11 1949 when transferred to Camp Rucker as Battalion Sergeant Major for the 906th Field Artillery Battalion. He has been assigned duties as Assistant Adjutant of the 906th Field Artillery Battalion.

Ware Paul, Jo- Eelch Corry Army of the Fort Lewis Wash Camp Rudker 906Th Field Artillery Joseph

Escapes in crash and dies after being hit by another car

The youth Tucci, injured in a crash and struck by a second car, died in hospital. State police and Deputy Coroner Davison opened an inquest. the deceased, born February 23 1924 in Brockwayville, had lived in Corry and worked at Raymond Manufacturing. He is survived by his father Antonio Tucel.

Brockwayville Corry Raymond Manufacturing Company Tnd Antonio Tucel

Boy Cyclist Killed in Clarion Accident

A boy named John D. Gallagher, 11, of Pertville, Clarion County, was killed while riding a bicycle on the highway near Perrysville when struck by a car driven by Clarence Aston, 95, of West Freedom. Aston died instantly. Dr. H. M. Wellman, a Clarion County coroner, returned a verdict of accidental death.

Claro Clarion Couic John D. Gallagher Pertville Clarion County Perrysville Clarencé Aston West Freedom HM. Wellman Oner

Funeral for local youth scheduled at St Thomas Church

The brother John, step-mother Sarah Tucci, a step-brother Anthony, and a step-sister Carmella were at home. The body was moved to Bracken-Kenling min eral home and will be taken to 260 Mound Street this afternoon. Funeral services in memory of the youth will be held at St Thomas Church Wednesday morning at 4 30, followed by burial in the family lot at St Thomas Cemetery.

Oil City Jane Miller Marshall Olt City Fair OW. Clinger United States Naval Reserve Marshall Jane Moore Miller West First Pennsylvania College For Wortlery Pitts‘burgh Northwestern University Evanston Methodist Church Bark Hasbrouck Golden Links John Puller North Center Street Concord Ciaiy Senterborth Mary and Martha The Presbyterian Church Ralph Vanderhoff Homie Worth Center Street Spencer Community Aid P. J. Fulham John Sarah Tucci Anthony Carmella Bracken-Kenlinig Minneral Mound Street St. Thomas’ Church St. Thomas’ Cemetery

Sister M Pierre Wilbert Dies at Mercyhurst College

Sister M Pierre Wilbert of the Sisters of Mercy in Erie died at Mercyhurst College on Sunday morning September 13 after months of illness. Born April 28, 1874 in Petroleum Center, she was daughter of the late Barbara Strahl Wilbert and Henry Wilbert, pioneer oil man. She entered the Titusville novitiate in 1891 and took final vows in August 1903, later teaching in parish schools across the Erie diocese.

M. Pierre Mercyhurst College Titusville M. Pierre Wilbert Sisters of Mercy Erie Barbara Strahl Wilbert Henry Wilbert Pioneer Oil Petroleum Center St. Joseph's Academy Titusyile Mery

Mead Park Meeting Notice At Civil Building Tuesday

A meeting of the Meat Pay association will be held at the civil building Tuesday evening at 7 30 o clock. Members are asked to attend.

Mead Park Cipil O'Cloek AUL

Inflation fears and war talk stir public debate

Fragmented notes discuss inflation, war goods, and price control as Congress faces pressure. The draft text points to economic strain, calls for decisive action, and urges movement on policy amid public urgency and political tension.

Pas Noatin

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