Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania

Page 1

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1941

Page

1

Extension of Army Authority Curbed by F D R

Washington dispatch reports President Roosevelt rejected proposals expanding military control of civilian defense industries. He ordered civilian-dominated agencies to manage raw materials, production, exports, and defense measures, creating a civilian-led council under Milo Breckitts to oversee key operations amid interagency tensions.

F.D.R Amediated Washington Roosevelt Wai Babllie Fox Defense Vewidloyk Milo Brekitts Tovier Ome Zante

New Ladies Store to Open Here Next Week

Buckerman's modern ladies wear shop in North Cantey street will open next week after finishing touches. Samuel Zuckerman, head of the firm with 35 years in business, oversees the remodel of the former Noht Center site into a bright Peach and walnut interior. The store will offer dresses coats furs suits and accessories, with a formal opening date announced soon. invitations extended to the public.

Buckerman Lust Nauoswt Bank North Cantey Street Nevy Samuel Zuckimen Jamestown Dunktins Zuckerman Utd Center Larlies Svorma

German forces seize Kiev as flag rises over citadel

Berlin reports German high command says Kiev fallen and flag raised. Another dispatch says Pollova 200 miles east of Kiev and near Kavrene under Red Army pressure dissolving. Detroit item notes a conviction. Tehran reports Britain and Russia to recognize Mohammed Shah Pabilyi regime. Grafton plant explosion kills Francis Erwin.

Berlin Polliova Kew Kavnev Red Army Teraine Grafton, T Francis Erwin Minols Powder Manufacturing Co

Local worker ends life with rifle in auto

Arthur J. Ness, 44, a dig maker at Raymond Manufacturing, ended his life with a 32 Special rifle in his car on a dirt road near the Clough farm by West Spring Creek. Neighbors saw him idle in the vehicle early Thursday afternoon. Ness left a farewell note reading Goodbye to all My mind is too far gone to bring Son's Asthue Wess. The act occurred as Ness, who came to Corry from Smetport, shot himself. the bullet tore upward through the head. Corporal Burke and others reported the scene.

Arthur J. Ness West Spring Creek Raymond Manufsettring Company Athis Wlsy Clough Farm Asthue Wess Corry Smetport Cloveh Iynn Sill Beaverdam

Sparta Mission Buys Property for Church Conversion

Catholics Will Remodel Residence On Kilburn Property Into Church Our Lady of Victory Mission in Spartansburg announces purchase of Kilburn property on Water Street. Building will be remodeled into a church edifice as funds allow. Committees plan improvements to aid mission. age of Bruno Gustilo charged with malicious mischief in tire slashing case continued to November term.

Kilburn Our Lady’ of Victory Spartansburg Francis J. Graves St. Thomas Cay Water Street Bruno Gustliso Patay Notte West Main Street

Three Vessels Seized In War Bonus Dispute

New York September reports three Alcoa fleet merchant ships seized under federal requisition amid a widening strike threat. The Seafarers International Union seeks a $60 monthly war bonus for voyages to West Indies and offshore bases, with arbitration offered only if the union’s bonus demand is considered. Also affecting the Pacific coast, other ships face similar dispute and potential strike action.

Associated Press New York Alcoa Ottiers Alcoa Banner Alcoa Scout Aliminumg’ Company of America Seafarers International a= io AFL West Mies Canadian West Indies Maritime Commission Zoe Pacific Pacific American Gymers Association Sailors Union of the Pacific Red Sea Siles Arkansan

Assistant Named At St Thomas Church Parish

Rev Anthony Robaczewski, formerly assistant at St Peter's Conneautville, is named assistant to Rev Francis J Graves at St Thomas Church in Erie diocese. He will assume duties Sunday and replaces Rev Arthur J Leon, who becomes assistant at St Jogens in Warren. Born Wilmington Delaware, ordained June 1940 after studies at Orchard Lake Seminary Detroit.

Anthony Robaczewski Arthur Leon Warren Church St. Peter's Church Conneautville Yen Francis J. Graves St. Thomas’ Church Pr. Robaczewsil Wilmington Del Orchard Lake Seminary Detroit Mich Arthur J. Leon Father Leon Ph. Jogenh Chirch Warfer Mark Gannon

Two Are Killed In Nitro Explosion Near Bradford

An unidentified driver and Martin Streeter, executive secretary of the Bradford District Pennsylvania Crude Oil Producers Association, were killed or severely injured when a nitro glycerine truck exploded on a highway four miles from Bradford. The blast felled nearby trees and scattered debris along the road as responders sought to identify victims and determine cause. Streeter chaired a producers’ fact finding committee related to price fixing concerns pending a Washington hearing.

Associated Press Bradford Huh Gebubank Was Martin Streeter Pennsylvania Bradlay

2 Hurt In Crash Push Fight For School Grant

Two people injured near Sherman in a morning accident when a car left the road on Route 74. James Wilson drove a 1938 Chevrolet coupe. the vehicle struck a curve and plunged into a ditch. Injuries ranged from serious to minor. all were treated at Corry hospital after initial aid from Dr Patti of Sherman.

Sherman At & Orlock Cat aAky Wilson East Washington Street Gorsy Hospital Mas Wilton Patti Sherman Corry Hospital

Nazi radio station and airfield reported near Los Palmas Chiapas

A preliminary probe in Mexico confirms an unauthorized airfield and a clandestine Nazi radio station near Los Palmas in Chiapas. Governor Rafael Pascasto and Inspector Jesus Adullera oversee the inquiry, which has found substantiating evidence and will continue.

Air Field Mexico Associated Press Mexico City Mear Los Palmas Chiapas State Ministry of Dnenanede Nites Assiouncomebl Guia Ariel Rafael Pascasto Gamboa Jesus Adullera

Fairhaven Pupils Seek School Addition and Relief

Corry chock of Tiials reports demand for an addition to Fairhaven School to educate extra pupils. The plan includes funding from rents and federal aid, with a focus on expanding facilities as the district handles a growing student body. Leaders named push for rapid expansion to accommodate incoming students and reduce crowding at the existing building.

Corry Dusches Medea Ranede Mis Fc Barnes Bupt Kurt S. Dewey Waller H. Scolty Clare Marin Psn Iaetiies

Lend Lease Bill to Move Fast in House

Washington dispatch says Administration leaders in the House moved to fast track President Roosevelt’s lend lease request of about 5.985 billion dollars. Chairman Gannon called for an informal appropriations committee meeting to plan hearings beginning Tuesday. Speaker Rayburn and M. Leader McCormack predicted a House vote within two weeks with little opposition.

Washington House Roosevelt Gannon D-Mo House Appropriations Rayburn McCormack Massachusets

Two More Reds Shot in Paris By Associated Press

German authorities in occupied Vichy France announced the execution of two communists for demonstrations in Paris as reprisals tighten. The Seine department faces new restrictions effective today, amid ongoing street clashes between residents and Nazi troops. Judge Nelson McVicar set September 14 as a tentative date for a hearing on suppressing evidence in the John Edward Kern trial over the Eldred bank robbery.

Paris Associated Press Vighy France Sept. Lg Seine Department Pittsburgh Nelson McVicar John Edward Kern First National Bank of

Eight Polish Police Officers Slain in Action

In Bartin and nearby towns, eight Polish policemen were killed by alleged German forces during an attack in 1935. The incident involved abductions and executions amid wartime violence, with authorities reporting several officers among the fallen as they investigated the county area.

Speen Bartin Brg Weoland

New Commander Pledges Legion Aid In Crisis

Lynn U. Stambaugh of Fargo became national commander of the American Legion pledging to forward the defense and support of government policy, oppose aggression, and keep the nation free. He, a 41 year old attorney and World War I veteran, outlined wartime aims and cooperation with the Legion’s relief programs. Mrs. Mark W. Murvill of Selden, Mass., was elected national auxiliary president and pledged support for the Legion’s relief efforts.

Associated Press Milwaukee Wis W— Lynn U. Stambaugh Fargo American Legion Takag Carey Mildh J. Warener Toledo Ghio i Legion Hitler Russia Ares Mark WW. Murvill Selntete Mass National Auxiliary Murvill Naval Intelligence Bureau

Car Crash Kills One, Injures Another in Washington County

Joseph Bevie 34 from Strabane was killed when the auto left Route 19 near Washington, struck a tree and crashed into Frank Day’s porch. Burnet Flowers 49 suffered serious injuries in the same crash today nearby.

Washington, Pa Joseph Bevie Strabane Washington County Burnet Flowers Frank Washington

Votes in Senate to Kill Neutrality Aide Proposal

A reeling opposition strategist said an informal poll indicated repeal could win Senate support but likely muster at most a 3 vote margin. Debate would be heated in both houses as observers note a sharp division in the American Legion and administration strategists weigh partial revision of the Neutrality Act to permit armed defense of merchant ships. Senator La Follette urged joining the two issues if possible to pass any measure.

Jack BE Wastington Senate Prebiem Britain Bolling Cub Oimt Roosevelt Axis Wardun LaVollette Proz- Wis

Urges Ceiling On All Prices in Wartime Speech

Washington September 19 The commerce department said shipments of lend lease food and other supplies to England would raise United States merchandise exports to the highest level of the year.

Washington Sommerce Department England United States

Second Army Endangered by Trap in Big War Games

In Louisiana war games Lieut General Hen Lear's Second Army faced a formidable assault from Third Army forces aiming to cut off the armored units. The Third Army pushed from the east as the Second Army advanced into the flank near Deriider Ta while First Cavalry blocked the Texas border. Military authorities said the struggle would continue through the week as air力量 and ground forces maneuvered for encirclement and position gains.

Hen Lear Third Army Deriider Walter Krueger First Cavalry Texas Montere Second Army

Germans Reach Kiev Kronstadt Guns Silenced

Absneinten Press reports Adolf Hitler’s high command says German troops closed a steel ring around four Russian armies 125 miles east of Kiev threatening the city and Leningrad. Dispatches claim trapped Red armies suffer heavy losses as German forces press toward Kiev and Kharkov amid growing Soviet resistance and logistical strain.

Adolf Hitler Kiev Leningrad Rhot Thalf Biel Chambery Kevenetnett Fortes Wayne Ferman Tinland Shell Old Amrst Aelrimwlette Fharkov

Farmers asked to send 1942 crops to defense effort

A door to door survey will reach every farm in the United States to gather data on 1942 crop outputs for the defense program. Wayne H. Daxtow of the Agriculture Department announced the project to 400 agricultural agents, aiming to collect detailed production plans from about 1,000,000 farm families by December 1. The plan includes targets for each state, shifts in certain crops, and a user friendly form showing expected farm production for the defense needs.

Associated Press Chicago United States Wayne H. Daxtow TL 5 Department of Agriculture Darrow Tiroj Pitas County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sting Arden Reece U. S Robert Dh Ewald Vustel Dubrudely Cameluay Teheran Troy Mohammed Shah Pabliyi Sparta Mission Tradford Elvis Bralliard Martine Marlin Skeeler Jay Wilson Carry Hospital Fairhaven Swift Lynn Stambaugh Congress Bynyeonay Washington M_ Barush Kiev - Kronstadt Nazi Russian Odessa Ukraine
Search Courier

Search the Corry Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Corry Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication