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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1941

Page

3

Hickey Waite margins solid in county primary notes

Official canvass shows Sel. 16 Sherman Hickey leading Paul P. Watson by 46 votes for one Democratic nomination and Joseph Martin top man with 5 760 votes. Waite margins over Carney in orphan’s court race reach 5 510 with Waite at 11 150 and Carney 5 640. Several other county and judicial races listed with vote tallies for Republican and Democratic nominees.

Erte Sherman Hickey Paul P. Watson County Board of Elections Salurday Corncilman Joseph Martin Hickey Gerald O'Colinor Visa Watson J. Orn Waite Willigan Carney Orphan's Court Waite Fred Lamberton Thomas Clipper Minnie Spangenberg Albert Miller W. G. Stroble W. E. McClelland Elton B. Blair John “Lakd" Drawford County Centroller Harvey M. Willis George King Delbert Dalrymple Arthur H. Watkins Supreme Court Samuel Shull Arthur Carr Earl V. Compton William M. Parker Superior Court Michael Musmanno James Mahady Charles B. Kenworthy

Meadville Treasurer Dies of Heart Attack in Home

City treasurer Don C. Delancey serving his fourth term died of a heart attack at his home Saturday. A Republican first elected in 1929, he was active in Masonic and fraternal circles. Survived by his widow, brother Ralph W., and three sons, services set for Monday afternoon.

Ralph W Toad Erle Charles E Pittsbwrith Richard Robert

Sleeping Sickness Claims Erie Child After Six Years

Maxine Yarrington, an Erie girl aged six, died at 902 p.m. Friday after a prolonged battle with encephalitis. She entered St. Vincent's hospital in September 1935 and endured years of fever, seizures, and progressive brain tissue loss as doctors and nurses comforted her through the suffering before her transfer to Polk.

Uetla Brmdinger Maxine Hos Rul Polk

John Shortell Named New Olean Postmaster

John Joseph Shortell of 1111 West Sullivan Street will become postmaster in Olean on Tuesday after receiving his commission and Senate confirmation. Appointed by President Roosevelt, Shortell is a member of Shortell Bros. tumblar contractors and succeeds Mrs Margaret E Keating, whose husband Dennis W Keating died seven years ago.

John Shortell Olean John Joseph Shortell West Sullivan Street Shortell Roosevelt U.S. Senate Shortell Bros. Tumblar Contractors West State Street Margaret E. Keating Dennis W. Keating

Man Held for Grand Jury in Manslaughter Charge

Sey Lo-Brin Scalise of 1405 Walnut Street was held for the November grand jury on involuntary manslaughter in the death of 18 year old Richard Patchen of 3019 Plum Street. Patchen died after a collision between his motorcycle and Scalise's auto at 29th and Myrtle streets, following a hearing before Alderman Tyle Orr Friday afternoon. Scalise is free on $800 bail.

Sey Lo—Brin Sealise Walnut Street Richard Patchen Plum Street Tyle Orr Patchen Scalise 29Th Myrtle Streets

Dunkirk Close Race Seen in Mayoral Contest

In Dunkirk a tight mayoral race unfolds as incumbent Thomas J. Egan seeks re election with Democratic City Committee backing against challenger Hately and former official Bay. Egan holds expected leads in wards one and four, while second and third wards favor him to secure victory. Walter L. Roberts runs unopposed on the Republican line after previously losing to Egan.

Dunicirk Jerest Tyeeday Lieiguen Thomas J. Egan Franken Baytala Byar Hately Board of Police and Fre Commissioners Egan Tan Walter L. Roberts Egan

Erie Manufacturer Escapes in Crash

Reed Manufacturing Company president Wright escaped injury when his car left Walnut street near the Reed plant, hit a pole and ditch on West Biln street near the railroad crossing. Police said Hetrick behind him struck Wright’s rear, causing paint transfer but no one was hurt.

R. H. Hetrick Hillbury Avenue Helleo Wright Hetrick

Party Leaders Push Get Out Vote in Pennsylvania Primaries

Major party leaders in Pennsylvania rally to boost turnout ahead of the November elections. Republicans and Democrats vie for influence as county and statewide races draw attention, with control of the governor and court seats seen as crucial.

Halix Republicas Serenih Oorbells Eenpinsieink Supreme Court Superior Court Roosevelt Pennsylvania George Bayle Arthur H Jemes Kiestan Meyers Philadelphia

Further Cut Recorded in Relief Rolls

Anouinted Press reports Hartasburg relief rolls show additional reductions in benefits. The item notes widespread cuts across multiple counties, with figures reflecting decreased assistance and adjustments to eligibility. Strong entities include Pennsylvanian state actions and local county offices.

Oil City youth struck by auto injures teen rider

An Oil City youth, 16, was struck by a car on a crowded street at night. He sustained cuts and bruises and an injury to the head. He was taken to Oil City Hospital in fair condition. The driver was John Leedom of 112 Wyllys Street.

Seneos John Leedom Wyllys OH City Hospital Histon Gaylord Deeley Copperstown Tate

Pleads Guilty to Tipsy Driving West of Cory

Edward F Brunner, 2205 Plum Street,Gre, arrested by state motor police near Cory West. He pled guilty to two counts of driving while intoxicated with prior offenses and was granted suspended sentence pending state authorities contact. court withheld final judgment.

West OF Cory Edward Brunner Eric Edwart F Brunner Plumshel He Duflaenes Timorgar Curry Joy Wuilly Winer Byars Duder Ems Wadmy Witcox Opel Uusceeaurom Alger Sogee Halhwuel Duiny'e Goxnaty Theodore

Erie Patrolman Dies of Sudden Heart Attack

An Erie patrolman collapses at home after a sudden heart attack. He joined the police department in 1917 and had long service, with a brother who is a lieutenant in the force.

ERIE Casey

Widow Slain Near Wilkes-Barre

The body of 45 year old Myrile Fields, of Kingston, was found four miles southeast of Wilkes-Barre in a mountain area. Police Chief Richard Powell said murderers were at work, with the victim last seen Saturday night in Kingston. She had two sons aged 21 and 29 in Wilkes-Barre, while a third son is in Minnesota. The body was found by a 13 year old boy beside an old jog road along a railway line.

Wilkes-Barre Wistan Here Richard Powell Tia Buen Myrile Pields Nestle Chie Bey Powell Kingstoun Kingston Orakis Minn Glenn Marvel Wilkes Barre Wesley Minnesota

Veteran Railroader James Wallace Dies in Warren

James Wallace 45-year railroad veteran, born May 15 1870 in Kane, died at his niece Mrs Henry Appel’s home in Warren after months of illness. He worked for the Pennsylvania Railroad, served as assistant yardmaster at Kane yards, and earlier as yard conductor. His career spanned the early shop and yard developments up to retirement several years ago.

James Wallace Henry Apepel Warren Mr. Wallace Kane Pennsylvania ‘and Company Withhem

Five man race for mayor seen at Jamestown

Jamestown voters head to a pivotal five candidate mayoral race meeting where council and citizens consider safety, roads, and municipal utilities. The field includes incumbent and challengers with plans for city controls and improvements.

Jamestown Hndore Tusnayers' “Association Fety Erickson Yurin Minger Paul A. Clapk Tormen Callidecius Brickvorgre Samuel A. Stroth Werentelby Wank Fey Oldstyuie W. P. Chursbers Fae de

Cramer Leaves Oil City for Coatesville YMCA Post

Lloyd B. Cramer longtime secretary at Oil City YMCA and prominent community member will become boys' work secretary at the Coatesville YMCA, set to start before October 1. He has built a strong record guiding numerous boys, organizing league sports, marbles, and box derby events.

Cramer Oil City Y Erie Lloyd BE. Cramer Bys Worl Oi Bily Ymca Hie’ Cofimukitly Coatesville Oil City Wasionel Marbles Tour Larsent Dire

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