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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1941

Page

2

Local News Briefs Include Deaths and Business Note

The report notes Mrs. L. C. Bartus of 26 West Church street is ill at home. Sidney Bowell, longtime Lilicen resident, identified as Olean’s first 1941 automobile fatality. Robert Stewart Lutz, 38, of Emlenton, BD 2, dies after being struck on Route 3 near Butler. National Furniture Manufacturers Association meeting in Chicago names Barley and Hultquist as president. Hultquist also leads Jamestown Royal Upholstery.

New Stewart L. C. Bartus West Church Street Olean Sidney Bowell Lilicen Robert Stewart Lutz Eml Enton B.D Myrtle Stewart Emlenton Butler National Furniture Manufacturers’ Association Chicago Barley Hultquist Jamestown Royal Upholstery Corporation

City and Vicinity grocery ads and court notes

Local ads list Pillsbury flour at 99c and Lifebuoy soap 4 for 19c from Wilcox Grocery with delivery. Court notes cover youths in a jalopy class driving without licenses, two 18 year olds held pending police investigation. Judge Bargar urges remedial legislation. Several notices of holiday closings, road work, and community events accompany health and funeral announcements across Jamestown and nearby towns.

Pillsbury Wilcox We Delivery Jamestown Allen E. Bargar Tenaer Bargar George Serro Sprague Street John Woodworth R. D Columbus Inn

Stroke fatal to Continental Refining Company head

Thomas A. Anderson 56 president of Continental Refining Co. was found dead in his garage in Oil City Pa after a stroke. Coroner said he fell at the top of the stairs. He led the firm since 1985. Survived by wife Elizabeth J. Anderson and 10 children. Funeral services set for Tuesday.

Beecher Wishes Horse Were A Church Member

Reverend Henry Ward Beecher examined a horse being sold and heard its owner praise its soundness and versatility. Beecher then remarked with a smile that he wished the horse could join his church, noting the animal’s spirit and good temper. The scene underscores Beecher’s humorous take on the animal’s qualities.

Beecher Gud

Death claims Gerry school janitor Orrin Thomas

Orrin B Thomas longtime Erie area janitor at Concord school died yesterday after 1 PM at St Vincent s Hospital Erie in declining health. Born October 1861 near Cutting N J moved with family to Wayne Township as a boy worked for Red River Texas then Erie Railroad over twenty years later in Diamond Grocery with brother C A Thomas then bought a Sciota farm twenty six years ago. Surviving wife Emma and son Carlyle of Chicago and two grandsons Daniel and David of Chicago plus nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday 2 30 PM at Bracken Kepting chapel with Pine Grove Cemetery interment. Body at undertaker s parlor for calling hours.

Orrin Red River Tex Erie Railroad Company C. A. ‘Thomas Sciota Concord School Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Odd Fellows Lodge Emma &, Thomas Carlyle Thomas Chicago Daniel David Thomas Bracken-Kepting Chapel Pine Grove

Sparta Fair Draws Throngs In Community Event

Corry residents are expected to attend the final day of the Spartans burg Community Fair featuring an ox roast at 1 o clock and a parade at 1 10. The day includes sports and a Corry Civic Band concert. Yesterday’s main draw was a horse pulling contest with heavy and light teams, yielding prizes of 20 for first, 14.50 for second, and 7.50 for third.

Corry Spartansburg Bill Loop Waterford Leon Mitchell Lottaville E. A. Wilhelm Centerville B. 1 Burt Plensiutvile Ray Miniver George Nick Erie Jack Kibbie Warren Pohickery Ol! Co William Coulter Pleasantville

Ernest Andrews Dies at Bristol After Pneumonia

Ernest Andrews 60 died yesterday in Bristol Conn after a week as a surgical patient. He was vice president of the Raymond Division of Associated Springs Corporation and had just completed forty years with the firm linked to Wallace Barnes company. Survived by wife Millicent Moyerson and two daughters. Funeral services set for Bristol Monday afternoon.

Ernest Andrews Bristol Conn Andrews Raymond Associated Springs Corporation Corporation Wallace Barnes

Rice Advertising Agent in Philadelphia Firm Report

Fragment shows a mangled OCR snippet mentioning Wolndy B. Falmer wife, business in Philadelphia 941, labeled as the first advertiser or advertising figure, with references to John Hooper and New York in early years. Details are unclear and appear garbled.

Rice Advertising Wolndy B. Falmer Wifo Bewan Businean Philadelphis Edverpsidie Sagen Johi ‘Hooper Simiuilapa Igs i

Public Welfare Conf Says Chairman Faces Uncertain Future

Marshall Bield HT chairman of a New York conference of the American Public Welfare association says he does not know what will happen to him after inheriting a large fortune. He adds he does not care what becomes of the money, reflecting his uncertain outlook.

New York American Public Welfare Association Marshall Bield HT

Radio Schedule Highlights Polls and Programs Across Networks

Saturday night listings show CBS NBC and MBS airings including America's Role in World Crisis with Sen. Nye, Truth or Consequences, Guy Lombardo, and NBC Symphony. Sunday features Clark M. Eichelberger Current Situation, American Forum on Freedom of the Seas, Groundbreaking for Screen Actors Guild Home, and various music and drama programs across networks with multiple times and hosts.

CBS America Gerald. Nye Nbc-Red Gen. Walker Knickerbocker Playhouse Guy Lombardo Neg-Blue Message of NBC Symphony MBS Green Hornet Rosh Hashanah London Chicagoland Hour Clark M. Eichelberger Round Table Partners Secretary of Agriculture Wickard American Forum Nhc-Red Freedom's People Mabel Hitler Chas. McCarthy W. C. Fields Sir Thomas Beecham Gladys Swarthout Screen Actors Guild Lanny Ross Ben Hawkcutz Nbc-Blue Dytell H. V. Kaltenborn Parker Family Fort Dix New Tim Dave Elman New Time Cab Calloway

Erie prisoners to get plows and mattresses

The state department of welfare recommended for the Erie county prison beds with plows and mattresses as part of a reform, noting pillows and pillow slips were previously considered. The board praised Warden Mattress for cleanliness and efficient operation.

Erie State Department of Welfare Erie County Matt ‘Ress

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BLISS Ax Sugar Chuck Wing- Willi Star Stores Corky the National Bank OF Corry Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Washington, D. C Bernstein Bros Ay North Centar St Corry, Po Delfiwood Borough State Highway Department J. A. of M. Grand Theatre Duniirk Moon Construction Company New York Central C. B. Moon Lanston's N. Cohen & Sons W. H. Willard Union City Frank Vanik Flora Francis Comy R. D Corty Hospital A. Zalzneck & Sons L. R. Tiffany Stanley Kloc Clent Wayne Evans Meadville Cochranton Reich Lineaville Board of Health Toon Putnam and Gren Tes Zant Here Lanston W.F.W Dunkirk Michael Burging Ratlroged Avenue Mayville Neal F. Morton Mayville Mortician Detroit Mich Harris Funeral Homes Gertrude Crowell Wright Street Corry Hospital Yeaterday Albert Burnett Meyville Portage Road St Edward's Hall J. Raymond Grady Warren General Hospital Venango County Prawlin Franklin Sugarcreek Victory Sandycreek Frenchcreek Millis Continental O. L. Thomas Concord Sparta Marshall Bleld Ein Schaub Ton Buhaab Mabél Merker Arthur Schaub ST. Corry, PA Bayers Aleaseltzer VICKS Woodbury’s Soapie Abe Olav Phileo Phileo Gona Root’s Furniture Store
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