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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1940
Page
3
Analyzed world tension and American defense strategy urging arming and faith-driven renewal. Warns Hitler’s invasion plans persist while aviation alone won’t secure peace. Calls for national spiritual rebirth and public support for churches alongside military buildup. Also notes Hollywood pianist Templeton feature and review.
Reading as a 1930s era dispatch, the piece details Democratic plans to mobilize a statewide canvass in Pennsylvania ahead of the election. It notes speakers from the Democratic National Committee and state party figures, lists counties to visit, and describes campaign car caravans targeting industrial districts and labor unions for voter outreach.
In a fragmented notice the Pennsylvania Department of Highways outlines autumn traffic conditions and planned maintenance to ease travel during peak foliage. Officials warn of lane closures and windy routes but promise timely clearance and safe passage for motorists visiting popular leaf peeping areas.
Construction set to begin Monday on the long awaited under pass in the northeast subway project. Border Construction Company of Buffalo won the bid of 289,000 for the south end work and will establish a permanent office near Lie south side of the rail yard. Crews will push the south end during fall with spring to start work on the north end. officials say start is imminent and the project will proceed.
A missing tug in Lake Erie near Conneaut prompted a rescue operation Thursday morning. Captain Arie O’Connelly, with crew members Joseph Lilly and another deckhand, reported the vessel drifted off Conneaut about 32 miles from shore. The tug returned to Erie harbor Friday at 1:49 a.m. after assisting two Coast Guard boats during the late night search.
James Challinor of Cleveland Ola remarks that his first venture into Williamsport differs from TD expectations. The 60-year-old father-in-law of Henry Woodhead, new president of a aviation manufacturing company, shows little enthusiasm for a few downtrasts the phone encountered yet is surprised by the absence of breath-taking speed.
A time-switch device is described as simplifying use of washing machines and other household appliances. Crosley is noted to have installed one time-switch, which automatically stops the motor at the correct moment to prevent overuse and damage to fabrics and machines.
The dairy introduces a sanitized milk bottle with a sealed Hood to prevent hand contact with the pouring top. Bottles are sterilized before filling and a sanitary closure is added at no extra cost, ensuring dairy to consumer cleanliness without increasing price.
Titusville Sept 2 A Tryonville family of five narrowly escaped a house fire that destroyed their dwelling and contents around 7 30 Friday morning. My Titus and wife Barr Titus managed to flee after a blast from a kerosene misidentified as gasoline, with their children Dibble 10 Lloyd 7 and Evelyn 2 making it out via stairs and a second floor window.
A garbled clipping mentions Evie Siday, a New York Brit, not a fiddler, with Fred Walling's Pennsylvanian. It notes involvement with an automobile race and a ten month stint in Tahiti for psychological research among natives.
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