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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1941

Page

4

Twenty Years Ago in Journal Files Highlights

Twenty years ago Ernest Williams completed brickwork on Frank Porton's new Frederick street home and 45 began the Wilcox store on East Main. Union City authorities investigate the death of Walter J Immey whose body was found at Baldwin's Flats. Alden James Bletcher, aged and well known, died at his daughter Mrs Dean Mitchell's home. Durham celebrated silver wedding anniversary with visitors. Miss Thelma King joined the Journal staff. Miss Palth Collins left Carry hospital for Columbia in New York City to study. Miss Helen Heath left for Wells College prep at Aurora New York.

Ernest Williams Frank Porton Frederick Street Wilcox East Main Street Union City Walter Jimmey Baldwin's Flats James Bletcher Alden Dean Mitchell Miss Palth Collins Carry Hospital New York City Columbia Helen Heath Wallcourt Aurora N. Y Wells College Heallh

Radio Schedule Amid Weekend Programs and Newsroom Gigs

The listing outlines a dense array of radio programs across NBC and MBS networks including talks with John Cudahy on Are We at War and America Must Right, music programs with Lucille Manners and Sir Thomas Beecham, sports updates on the Belmont Race and World Series scrapbook, and contingency plans for weekend broadcasts featuring Two-Way London-New York discussions and Army maneuvers. It highlights varied times, hosts, and topics for a broad audience tuning into NBC Red Blue and MBS stations.

Ianights John Cudahy Nbc-Blue Exmory D. Land Liberty Fleet Paul, Smith San Provicisco Chronicle MBS Rep. S.A Congress Nbc-Red Lucille Manners Bease Sir Thomas Beecham America Joe 3 Berle & Laughton Lonfon New York National Grange

No Hero Wanted in Army Film Now Being Prepared

The Signal Corps at Fort Monmouth plans a large scale motion picture program to educate troops with 100 Hollywood feature style films. Production aims for rapid monthly output and builds a dedicated facility including a film storehouse and sound stage. Key staff include Capt J Gordon Rigby and Private Garson Kanin plus other Hollywood veterans volunteering as writers and directors for Uncle Sam.

Richard F. Newcomb Fort Monmouth N. J Signal Corps Melvin B. Gillette Direcor Mobile Flm Iuto Fort Benning Joseph T. Robinson Ark Gillette Hollywood Uncle Sam J. Gordon Rigby Garson Kanin Tom, Dick and Harry Douglas Kennedy Kieth Douglas Singapore Joseph A. Thompson Kathleen Norris Fred Waring Granville Owens Lil Abner Robert B. Ghurehill Jato Fabry Jason H. Bernie

Latin America backs democracy in world stance says column

The Evening Journal discusses Latin America's shift toward supporting democratic American ideals, highlighting Mexico Argentina Brazil and Chile as pivotal players. It notes Croatia ties strengthen and the hemisphere presents united resistance to totalitarian threats. The piece also reviews Edgar Dale's How to Read a Newspaper as a guide for smarter readership.

Hemisphere Latin America United States Hitler Mussolini Mexico Argentina Brail Chile Croatia Edgar Dale Ohio State University

Progress in Fairhaven Housing Development Moves Ahead

At a Ritz Restaurant progress dinner, 25 members of D F Snyder Construction and government engineers heard that all phases of the Fairhaven Housing Development are advancing. Buildings are covered with roofs nearly complete, road grading started, exterior painting begun, and defense workers in Corry area applying to occupy units once available. Thomas J. McCoy reported steady applications as George Brummer and Louis Crew led the event, with John Knudsen toastmaster and Lyle Wilcox and his orchestra providing music.

Fairhaven Ritz D. F. Snyder Construction Company AML Thomas J. McCoy Defense Corry George Brummer Snyder Construction Company General Contractors

High Winds Cause Widespread Damage Across Crawford County

Stormy conditions knocked over power and telephone poles in Meadville and Jamestown, halting Coast Quad lines and grounding planes at Meadville airport. Utilities reported numerous trouble calls as 4 poles toppled in Meadville and Jamestown Telephone and Electric companies worked to restore 35 toll lines and 50 local services.

Contimencom Ion Coast Quad Station Meadville Pennsylvania Electric Company Meadile ‘Telephone Company Crawford County Jamestown Jamestown ‘Telephone Corporation

Windstorm Hits Chautauqua County Damages Orchard and Docks

A early autumn windstorm, estimated at about 38 mph, swept across Chautauqua Lake tossing boats from the east shore and tearing sections of docking. The Woalfield area apple crop and surrounding pears suffered heavy damage as power and phone lines were downed by broken limbs. Repairs by Keystone Public Service and Pennsylvania Telephone were underway with prolongation into the night and permanent work planned for today.

Chautauqua County Mar Chautauqua Lake Woalfield Titusville Pennsylvania Keystone Public Service Company Pennsylvania.Telephone Corporation

Ample and Intelligent method of tri de ing the gap

A proposal describes WPA assisting private industry by placing selected men in private plants for four weeks at no cost to employers. If the worker proves capable, he joins the regular payroll. if not, he returns to WPA with his prior status. The New Republic notes trials in Chicago and other cities with favorable early results.

WPA WEA Regar New Republic Chitsgo

Cleanup Efforts Advance Amid Auto Wreckage Clutter

Ragged debris fills a site as cleanup crews work through wrecked cars and rusted remains. Officials consider options for disposal and funding while residents watch progress and await a clearer plan.

Daily Quiz How Many Can You Answer

Hardening of the arteries is a common disease of old age and linked to high blood pressure. Hereditary factors and emotional temperament influence risk. Spasms in small arteries impede flow, forcing the heart to work harder. Strain, worry, overwork worsen condition. obesity increases impact. A physician detects symptoms during routine checkups and may advise rest and lifestyle changes.

Ian Hiss

Fragmented glossary item on plural forms and errors

The fragment discusses common pluralization errors for proper nouns such as Marys Johns Joneses Adamses and notes a card term Quist Major meaning royal flush. It mentions city movement and a geographic range from the Atlantic seaboard to the Rockies but lacks a coherent narrative or clear event.

Marys Johns Joneses Adamses

Daily Dozen from the Medical Society of Pennsylvania

A reader prompt lists seven test questions from the Daily Dozen feature. It asks about a Gibraltar of America, ape or gallows terms for Gibbon, presidential bath administrator, American billion’s English term, closest planet to Earth, chemical in matches, a two-year Congress, Painted Desert location, author of Kidnapped, and the number two Thespians.

Gibraltar America Gibbon Earth Venus Mara

Man Fined $20 After Cruelty to Dog Beating

A man at 781 Ash street was found guilty of cruelty to animals for beating to death a dog named Pluty owned by Mrs. Anne Schaaf. Alderman Joseph Iliszewski imposed a $20 fine, the cruelty limit, and remanded the man for the next term of court for surety of the peace in the same case.

Brie Ash Street Anne Schaaf Joseph “Iliszewski

Former Union City Man Edwin Reese Dies in Cincinnati Crash

A former Union City resident Edwin Reese died in an auto crash in Cincinnati Tuesday evening after his car reportedly collided with a fire apparatus. He is survived by his wife his mother and two brothers Frederick of Cincinnati and Herbert of Baltimore. The body will be shipped to Union City Friday morning with private funeral services planned for that afternoon and interment at a family cemetery.

Union City Vmion Edwin Reese Prientis Crowe Funeral Home Evergreen Cemetery

Hospitals gain value as sickness rises nationwide

Across the country towns and basements hold old machinery and junk while hospitals face overdrownings. Despite the clutter, more people are falling ill, and the public begins to recognize the importance of hospitals.

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