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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1941

Page

2

Local notices mix with oil production and shop ads

City and Vicinity items report Pillsbury flour at 99 cents and Lux or Lifebuoy soaps four for 19 cents at Wilcox Grocery. Bradford field weekly oil total 283,194 barrels, daily average 40,452, a new high since 1940. Meantime ads from Paul’s Men’s Wear, Barnes & Garrig, Lanston’s promote fall apparel and home goods. Local incidents include fishing success, church drive tally, and several accidents and arrests in nearby towns.

Pillsbury Wilcox Grocery Bradford All-Way Electric Co Warren Neil Woodruff Orchard Street Allegheny River Hemlock Elmer James Paul Women Foreign Missionary Society of the Nazarene Church Clarence Bailey Corry R. D Patricia Ann Cullen John Cullen Concord Street Corry Hospital Little Valley Cattaraugus County Abkomey Joseph A.nevins Olean Nevins Alfred Thayer Franklinville Jesse M. Seas Salamanca Ely Lanston's Barnes Tionesta Sia Betbcke Saegertown Marguerite Miller Murphy’s Titusville Spcoming P. Eckstrom M. J. Sirdevan Meadville Glerks T: American Visease Corporation Barnes & Garrig St. Agathe's Church Jamestown Main Street Ctor Central

New Recreation Hall for Soldiers at Gap

A defense public works project approved by President Roosevelt calls for an $82,195 recreation building at Lebanon Pennsylvania for Indiantown Gap soldiers. The federal security agency will fund the project to serve 18 000 men stationed at the Gap on leave with recreational social and religious facilities.

Associated Press Washington Defense Public Works Roosevelt Lebanon Indiantown Gap Federal Security Agency The Gap Military Reservation

Pardon Board Asked to Spare Life of William Earnest

The Pennsylvania Pardon Board was urged to spare William J Earnest a 36 year old Philadelphia short order cook from the death penalty for the September slaying of Mrs Ethel Atkins in an abandoned Montgomery County farmhouse. Prosecutor argued for elimination while counsel William F Fox urged life imprisonment as proper.

Aluerney Harrisburg State Pardon Board William J. Earnest Philadelphia William F. Fox Zarneb Ethel Atkins Montgomery County Fox

Committee to redraw districts cuts 84 to 23 seats

In Harrisburg a ten member panel of five senators and five representatives was named by Speaker Kilroy and Senator Ealy to redraw Pennsylvania’s congressional map from 84 to 23. Leaders expressed optimism that the minority impasses over district lines could be resolved amicably and advance beyond the stalled legislature.

Associated Press Harrisburg Elmer Kilroy Charles H. Ealy Unus

Fire guard urged for Pittsburgh bridge

Deputy County Fire Marshal George Cook urged county authorities to install a guard on the 2nd Street bridge over the Allegheny River after 17 fires since May 16. He noted fires were rare before the defense emergency and the latest blaze was the second in a week, causing slight damage.

Associated Press Pittsburgh George Cook 2Nd Street Allegheny River Cook

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