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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1942

Page

6

Erie area board of education meets as youths seek enlistment

A meeting of the Erie County Board of Education is reported for this evening. Corry youths apply for enlistment in the U S Candle Guards. Other items include trial dates for September term court and police notes on a Packard sedan incident near Erie. Weather and various local notices are noted along with agricultural program extensions to September 30.

iPiree Corry U. S Whey Walter Charles Bowsliti R. D Walter Stephan Royek Nicholas Bulch~ Ko Phoenix Hotel Marion Whipile Corry Erle

Erie directors to meet in Jamestown on Sept 16

Jamestown hosts the Erie Railroad Company board meeting on Friday September 16 with Alfred C. Davis inviting directors to tour local industries and meet Jamestown citizens and Erie managers. The invitation carries strong support from Robert E. Woodruff and lists notable directors from major firms and banks.

Jamestown Alfred C. Davis Maylin-Rockwell Corporation Erie Railroad Erie James[town Davis Robert E. Woodruff Ene Woodruff Henry 8. Sturgis Cedarhurst L. L First National Bank of New York Frank ©. Wight Tarrytown Bangor and Arrostook Reconstruction Finance Corporation J John W. Steadman Prudential Life Insurance Company John A. Hadden Cleveland Youngstown Steel Coar Company Cleveland Company Cleveland News Ohio State Legislature Amory Houghton Corning Corning Glass Company George A. Martin Sherwin-Williams Company Daniel O. Borden Pelham Manor National City Bank of New York Harry C. Hagerty Forest Hills Metropolitan Life Insurance Company James §. Knowlson Chicago Stewart-Warner Corporation Findlay Charles T. Fisher Detroit The National Bank of Detroit Jon K. Thompson Herbert A. Taylor the Erie

Titusville Man Hurt In Motorcycle Crash

Titusville, Sept 4 Clifford Smith 22 stepson of Arthur Erickson of 415 Dairy Street Titusville was admitted to City Hospital in critical condition after a crash on West Central Avenue extension. He suffered severe shock a puncture wound of the right thigh and heavy blood loss prompting a 9 164 call for blood donors. About eight members of the Eagles lodge responded to donate blood and test their types.

Titusville Clifford Smith Arthur Erickson Dairy Street City Hospital West Central Avenue Eagies Lodge Smith

Answers to the Daily Quiz From the Editorial Page

The page lists quiz focal answers including Mexico as item one and options like Office's Candidate School and Green Mountain Boys. Correct choices appear to be True for item four and Bret Harte for number seven, with other entries such as Son and Surgeon s knife noted. The list ends noting No. shine due to sunlight rejection.

Mexico True WI Hays Bive Green Mountain Boys Bret Harte Son

Hemorrhoid Relief Ads Highlight SAN-CURA and BAN-OURA Products

An antique ad promotes SAN-CURA Ointment for hemorrhoids with soothing benefits and BAN-URA Soap for cleansing. It claims relief for minor sores, burns, cuts and skin irritations with listed prices of 35¢ and 60¢ for the ointment and 25¢ for the soap.

Grand jury probes Erie county offices in September term

Erie Sept 14 the September grand jury recessed until Sept 24 after a week of questioning county employees. District Attorney Burton R Lab said he and staff used the recess to prep criminal cases for next week. Jury foreman Elton Blair presided as bailiwick rumors swirled about potential bombshells in the courthouse. County commissioners had not yet been questioned and some believe they will be called to testify.

Grand Jury ERIE Burton R. Lab Ins Uue Laub Staf Elton H. Blair Court House Will

Herd Of Cows Menace Route 68 Autoists Near Kane

A herd of cows owned by James City residents that graze along Route 68 four miles south of Kane caused a near collision Friday evening when Jesse Seyper of Marienville swerved into a guard rail. Mr and Mrs Seybert were uninjured. State Police investigated but could not identify the cow responsible as several people own cows in the herd. One side of the car was damaged in the guard rail collision.

James City Kane Jesse Seyper Marienville Seybert

Twelve Failing to Meet Titusville Blackout Rules

Titusville officials recommend fines for 12 alleged blackout violators from the August 18 test. Ten face 5 dollar penalties, two face 10 dollars each. Charges will be filed by wardens Robert Johnstone and Henry Ott, with Justice Allen Love to summon them. One serious violation is referred to Venango County for sheriff’s handling.

Titusville Titus~ville City Civitan Defense Violations Board Robert Johnstone Henry Ott Day Allen Love Venango County Sherif James Marshall

Erie Youth Mislisted Dead Is Found Alive In Telegram

Joan Ros Jr. of the U S Coast Guard in New York City was erroneously reported killed in an official telegram received by relatives in Erie. His father John Ross talked with him by long distance phone. Lieut Jack Dempsey verified that Jackie is alive. The error's origin remains unclear, possibly a mix-up with another John Ross in another city.

Erie Joan Ros U. S. Coast Guard New York City John Gabby Ross German Street Lnter Seamen's Hall West 20Th Street Jackie Jack Dempsey John Ross W. H. Ross

Only 12 Service Men Applied For Ballots

Erie report shows only 12 service members have applied for military ballots to date. Ralph Benedict, county commissioners chief clerk, said applications are due by October 9 and forms are available in the county offices. After the deadline, special ballots will be mailed to eligible men, and unregistered service members may become eligible by writing to the court house registration office to receive the proper forms.

Erie Ralph ©. Benedict Court House Benedict

War Bonds help equip American flyers with costly gear

The piece explains that aviation gear costs about 260 dollars per aviator, including horsehide jackets fleece lining and a B-0 suit. It urges purchasing War Bonds via at least ten percent of income each pay period to fund outfits for Army and Navy flyers nationwide.

Army Navy U, 5

Pennsylvania slashes 481 relief cases in early September

The weekly general assistance roll shows a net decrease of 49 cases after opening 732 cases and closing 1,213. State totals reach 41,092 cases with 62,316 people. About 10,000 are employable. Other aid programs report 99,956 old age and aid to dependent children recipients, 13,049 blind pension recipients, and 206,485 dollars spent on grants, with cash aid at 202,717 and 3,708 milk orders. Sugar substitute use rises with saccharine tablets noted.

Pennsyvania

Sparta Community Fair Opens Thursday Attracts Exhibits

Sparhuisbure's Wudanniet Community Fair and Ox Roost run Thursday to Saturday with exhibits, livestock, horse pulling, booster badge drawings, a parade, band concert, and prize categories for schools, groups, and costumes. Prizes include up to 20 dollars for top horse pullers and various cash awards for parade entries and displays.

Sparhuisbure

New Dean of Women Named at Clarion College

Clarion Pa Sept 11 President Paul G Chandrey of Clarion State Teachers College announced Miss Grace Stoke of Scarsdale N Y has been engaged as dean of women and psychology teacher. Stoke has taught in Reynoldsville Ridgway Meattville Edgewood and Scarsdale, replacing Jen Peterson who resigned to serve in the United States Navy as a WAV E.

Clarion Paul G. Chandrey Clarion State Teachers College Grace Stoke Scarsdale Stoke Reynoldsville Ridgway Meattville Edgewood Jen Peterson United States Navy

Dunkirk Forms New Butler Guard Company in Guard Militia

Dunkirk September 4 reports the formation of a new company of the New Butte Guard, a modern unit of the Buffalo Regiment. Joy Sullivant will command as lieutenant, with Col. Ian F. Reif leading the regiment. The armory at Dunkirk Naval Militia will serve as home, replacing Louis Heyl who returns to the Naval Reserve. Sullivan brings prior service and will oversee civilian protection as chamber of commerce executive secretary.

Dunkirk New Butte Guard N& W Regiment of Buffalo Joy Sullivant Lan F. Reif Dunkirkly Naval Militia Hywel New Guard Sullivan Leutenant Armory Louis Heyl Dij Don Heyl Nfevt Druylous National Guard Chabiber of Commerce Joel Dire

Hanes Funeral Rites Tuesday Afternoon

Funeral services for the late Steward Hanes will be conducted Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock from Davison Funeral Home. Interment will be in the Davison Curtis Cemetery in Columb. Friends may call today or tomorrow at the funeral home.

Hanes Davison Davi Curtis Columb Friends

Revenue bill debate stalls as speakers clash in Senate

Officials report a heated session on proposed tax changes as committees examine a revenue measure. Discussion centers on a new levy targeting corporations and individual income with projected annual yields, while critics warn of economic impact and collection gaps. Supporters argue the plan would boost treasury funds and stabilize finances.

Samming House Riley Senate Vandenberg Democrats Byrd

Two Cori for Trial In Er Virgil Van To ikere on a Chi

A court schedules trial for two individuals amid a chaotic incident described as a diary mishap with intent. The scene centers on the er virgil van to ikere case and related defendants.

Cori Cony Virgil van Toikere

Also Mentioned on This Page

Republic the Board of Education Mary E. Ellis, Corry Register of Wills Ralph B. McCord G. J. Me‘Loughlin Eric ‘Dimes Carl D. Proctor Erie County Agricultural Conservation Association Proctor Pittsburgh Wayne Township Richard Mello Weat Union City Joseph Kowilski Colza State Hospital Warren Belle Columbus Peter Swanson Erie Brewing Company 21St State Streets Walter H. Scott Yall Temes Arters Precisions Products Company West Main Street Hecht Cory Memprial Westend Orcutt Clearfield Peo- Belaternet Aiidtetr Tiusville John Ross, Jr Coast Guard Glass & Putty Libbey-Owens Ford Sparta Plack Solih York Jay Sullivan White Har Pennsylvania Gas Company
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