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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1943

Page

6

Corry area transfers and crime notes report in brief

Eastern Erie county properties transfered in Brledate records including Margarky McCarthy to Metlea and others in Corry. Fire and theft incidents cited. Charles Parkhurst routed gasoline thieves and police seek more losses. Police report jail terms for curfew debate and a statewide search for Peter Bartholomew. Two locals flee Pell Institute. Navy duty prompts resignation of Rep Van Zandt. Railroad to upgrade freight lines. a grass fire, Great Lakes recruits, and list of 24 Pennsylvanians reported missing on duty.

Erie County In Corry Brledate Charles Parkhurst East Smith Street

Fatal burns from high voltage accident at Erie plant

Ralph Hatel age 47 of 3627 Maple Street died at 1 35 a m Saturday in St Vincent's hospital after contacting 19 800 volts at a National Erie Corp building site on August 16. Sheriff Lamberton to call inquest. Hatch employed by Erie Window Glass Co atop roof of foundry addition when he grabbed a live wire with one hand and a steel girder with the other. Damaged report notes power from Erie County Electric Co. Lamberton investigating. Hatch born Guthrie Oklahoma October 16 1894, moved to Erie as a child.

Eris Ralph Hatel Maple Street National Erie Corp Raspberry Street Str. Vincent’s Hospital Fred Lamberton Hatch Erie Window Glass Company 13Th State Streets Erie County Electric Company Sessinhaus and Ostergaard, Inc Guthrie Oklo Bred Hatch Erie

Destroyer Cush ing to be christened by Cushing kin

Fredonia reports Miss Cushing daughter of the late Commander William B. Cushing will christen the destroyer Cush ing soon to be launched. The fourth U S warship honoring Cushing, with another daughter Marie to attend as guest of the Navy Department.

Fredonia Cushing William B. Cushing Predavia Albemarle United States Puget Sound Wash South Pacific Marie Cushive United States Navy Department

13 Per Cent of Erie Dist Prie sts Now in Service

In Uley Pennsylvania 13 percent of Erie diocese parish arrests are now in service. Rev Robert D Goodill passes navy service tests becoming the sixteenth priest of the diocese to do so. He and Rev James J Gannon, nephew of Archbishop John Mark Gannon, expect naval commissions in four weeks. They will join the naval chaplain training school at William and Mary College in Williamsburg Virginia.

Uley Erie Robert D. Goodill Navy Father Goodill James J. Gannon John Mark Gannon

Mercury Skids on Ice at Kane Hilltop

Motorists woke to frost and ice as a heavy cold snap blanketed the Kane Hilltop area. Friday’s coldest day in weeks kept temperatures below 60 degrees for most of the day while Saturday morning saw the mercury slip to 2 percent at the toy trail before rising after 8 a.m.

Ane Sept Grindshield Toy Trail

Answers to Quiz Questions From the Editorial Page

Answers to the quiz printed on the editorial page include Selective Service True Pestic Abeetin without leave and The Karin Goa's peace. The note presents garbled text about events on Wednesday fifty two and a fragment referring to preparing and editing food.

Selective Service Pestic Abeetit Karin Goa's

Corry CAP flier aids pilot caught in storm

Marionesti of the Corry CAP heard distress as a pilot flying from Toledo toward Buffalo with emergency parts for an assembly line forced down near Sherman. Keith Sil story aided by directing a rescue, securing the stranded aircraft, contacting Curtiss Wright, and arranging shipment delivery before the pilot rested at Keith’s home and departed for Toledo.

Corry Cap Flier Aids Sherman Marionesti Corry CAP Wiel Keith Sil Tory Toledo Durtlés-Wright al, EauTalo Salling Witram Che Keith Curtiss-Wright Witl Bulffato Te Keith

August relief grants shrink results in Pennsylvania

August expenditures for assistance to needy Pennsylvanians fell below 5 million dollars with 4.382 million spent. About 1.742 million, roughly 95 percent, came from federal funds for old age assistance and dependent children. State funds totaled 3.24 million. For the week ending September 11, general assistance cases declined by 159, with 307 closed and 228 opened, bringing total rolls to 187,499. The composite includes 99,026 old age recipients, 28,305 families on aid to dependent children, 26,174 general assistance cases, and 13,894 blind pension recipients.

Death of Mrs James Walters at Corry Hospital

Mrs Mary J Walters wife of James Walters of 512 West Pleasant Street died at 4 45 AM at Corry Hospital after a stroke suffered recently Born in Grey Abbey Ireland October 25 1879 she came to this country as a child settling in Titusville before moving to Corry and then Conty Married in Titusville in 1900 she leaves husband a daughter Mrs George Light a son Cpl Harold Walters two grandsons a sister and two brothers Funeral services will be from Bracken Keating Funeral Home Wednesday at 2 PM with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Titusville

Mary J. Walters James Walters West Pleasant Street Helock Corry Hospital Titusville Walters Conty Women's Relief Corps Woodman's Circle Women's Benevolent Association George Light Chica Harold Walters Camp Crowder Richard Walters James Light George McCauley Pleasantville Joseph Lutton Lancaster William Lutton Corry Bracken- Keating Finneral Duria Familly Jol Jn Woodlawn Cemstery TiNisville

Former Corry Resident Stricken in Erie

Bruce Allen 36 native of Corry Pa died Saturday morning at Erie Hospital after several years of illness. Survived by father George E. Allen four sisters Mrs Norbert Nantes Mrs Mation Dooher Erie Pa Mrs Evelyn Schwab Pryburg Pa and Mrs A C Link Silvercreek N Y and one brother Robert Allen Erie. Funeral 2 p m Tuesday Brugger Funeral Home 449 East 6th Street Erie with interment Erie Cemetery. Friends invited to call any time and attend services.

BRU Sepy Bruce Allen Corry Allen George E. Allen Norbert Nantes Mation Dooher Erie Evelyn Schwab Pryburg A.C. Link Silvercreek Aay Robert Allen Brugger Funeral Home East 6Th Street

Corn Specialist Demonstrations Set in Erie County

A corn specialist will hold two demonstrations in Erie County to compare hybrid varieties by husk size and maturity. Husking and weighing will be shown at Read Merry Farm near Wattsburg at 1:30 PM on Wednesday September 7 and Sapidy Farm on Lexington Road at 1:30 PM on Thursday September 28.

Nyoka Erie County Read Merry Farm Wattsburg Sapidy Farm Lexington Road

Clymer seeks hike in quota in bond drive

Jamestown reports renewal of the Third War Loan Drive as Clymer in Chautauqua County seeks to raise the quota from 350000 to 75000. Campaign head Koomal told Charles Teschen that bond drives in Jamestown Dunkirk and nearby towns show progress with Buck Silentto street sale led by American Legion Auxiliary women expected to push total toward the 5 3 million goal.

Jamestown Bank of Chautauqua County Watt Tnt Clymer Dunkirk Woo Tun Ually Fay American Legion Auxiliary

Jamestown Rent Control Director Resigns

Jamestown’s Director of Rent Control J J Paquin has resigned, effective September 30, forwarding notice to acting regional executive P H Hofstra in New York City. The agency faces staffing cuts after a congressional appropriation reduction, consolidating operations in the Jamestown office and reshaping the James in Defense Rental Area.

Yamedslown Warren 1 Jamestown Paquin James

Philadelphia Mayoral Race Key To Bench Contest

Philadelphia mayoral fight stands as the political hinge for the November bid for a Superior Court judgeship. Democratic leaders say a large Philadelphia win, plus strong showings in Allegheny and other counties, could seal the court seat. The contest pits Republican incumbent Bernard Samuel against Democrat William Bullitt with party leaders targeting a decisive city win.

Associated Press Harrisburg Philadelphia Amegheny Pittsburgh Judicit Post State Curtis Buk Common Pleay Court Claude T Reno Bert Quaker City Bernard Samuel Demoocrate William Bullist Samuel Guffey Kelly Harris William J. Hamilton, Jr William GC. Bullitt

Editor Luther Pollard Revisits Old Times by Horse and Buggy

Belmont reports editor Luther Pollard of the Youngsville Pa Courier and his wife retraced 10 horse and buggy days. They traveled about 90 miles via rural dirt roads to avoid pavement wear, stopping to shoe the horse, and passing through Allegany State Park before returning home.

Luther Pollard Youngsville Belmont Courier W. Albert Mey F Allard Courtland Follards

Oil City Youth Injured in Collision Near Pleasestville

18 year old Nugene Lebaugh of 288 Elm Street Oil City is in critical condition at Titusville Hospital with a fractured skull and jaw and facial lacerations after a car driven by William C. Kimes 18 of Stevens Street Oil City veered off a dirt road three miles south of Pleasestville and struck a tree. Kimes escaped with minor injuries and said he lost control on the narrow lane while en route to meet friends.

Nugene Lebaugh Elm Street Ol City Titusville Hospital Lebaugh William C. Kimes Stevens Street Pleasestville Rimes

Official results of primary to be listed Tuesday

At the statewide canvass the primary results will not be ready before Tuesday though unofficial indications show Prothonotary Lawrence A. Taylor leading the major party bids for hab office and Melvin Jones of Edinboro winning the Democratic nomination for clerk of courts over Evelyn Wilan. Mrs Wilson's write in vote is noted. County officials say recounts may delay official tabulations due to many write ins and machine roll removals.

Tions Wrie Habote Lawrence A. Taylor Melvin Jones Edinboro Evelyn Wilan Hay Wilson Melvin Elmer L. Evans Miles B. Kills Wilte-tn Ralph OC. Benedict

Controlling Rust on Roof Surfaces in Weathering Tips

D. H. Weaver of North Carolina State College advises immediate action at the first gust or dark coloration on galvanized roofing. Paint with metallic zinc after cleaning gutters and lay areas, and prepare any previously painted surfaces by removing loose scales with a wire brush and rinsing with water before re coating.

Weaver Wrtension Agricultural Ginear North Carolina State Cob

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