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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1941

Page

6

Missing Boy Sparks Local Police and Train Safety Notes

A 14 year old boy, Jock Blauser of Hillcrest Avenue, Erle, is reported missing from his home after a $135 fund discrepancy. Erie Railroad officials Schultz and Machinielle face court on October 8 for a train operation ordinance violation. State liquor clerks may strike amid wage demands, while Penn State enrolls about 1,600 freshmen this fall led by Martha Elsion and James Hammond. A Corry hospital board plans roof repair bids and furnace work, as Cecil Alam opens a downtown milk station offering dairy products, and the Corry Civic Orchestra plans a reorganization for the Hill season. Five planes from Lawrence Air Post joined a breakfast rendezvous at Little Valley, with a wind-affected trip. Local sports mention a Corry football match and travel woes for participants.

Jock Blauser Hill ‘Crust Avenue Erle Dreslee

Plans for Erie County Christmas Seal campaign debut

Christmas Seal campaign organizers in Erie County announce the 3rd annual sale to run from Thanks r uling until Christmas. Headquarters open October 15 at Bell Telephone Building, 17 West 10th Street, Erie, donated space. The 1929 seal features a lighthouse and double barred cross designed by Stevan Bohanos of Lorain. Tuberculosis Association targets $18,500,000 to fund health programs in 1942.

Leon Ree County Hesitnd Erie County Ball ‘Telephoneuilding West 10Th Street Erie Bell ‘Telephone Company Stevan Bohanos Lorain Ohio Cleveland

Fatal Crash at Sabula Probed After DuBois game

Coroner Dr. E Erhard of Clearfield county said he will hold an inquest and thoroughly probe a late Friday night automobile crash near Sabula eight miles east of here. Albert Liddle of Oklahoma died, while Edward Kite and William Thomas of Dubois were critically injured after their vehicle, owned by Liddle, rolled 100 yards, vaulted a wall, and landed upside down. Liddle’s body was thrown 65 feet from the car.

DuBois Clearfield Liddle

Pennsylvania youth callup looms for national service

Sept 29 announcement from state selective service headquarters says 60,000 more Pennsylvanians may be drafted through next July as the war department plans a national increase. Officials note the commonwealth typically supplies about 10 percent of the quota and that about 51,090 men have already been inducted.

Harrisburg

New Taxes Hit Citizens in Wednesdays Tax Bill

A new set of nuisance taxes, part of a $3.053 trillion revenue bill, takes effect next Wednesday. Citizen Jones faces higher costs on wine, liquor, jewelry, cars, cameras, music, and travel as rates rise from 4 to 5 or 10 percent in many categories. The measures also impose taxes on matches, club dues, bowling alleys, and entertainment as the government seeks added revenue.

Iis Jones

Thompson's Baorsoma Tablets Aid Kidney and Bladder Health

Distress of getting up nights is described as a problem and Thompson's Baorsoma Tablets are promoted to flush the kidneys strengthen the bladder and aid stomach liver and bowels. The ad urges readers to ask their drug store for Thompson's Baorsoma Tablets.

Thompson

Denny Sentenced to Workhouse Terms in Franklin

Raymond William Denny of Franklin, after pleading guilty to larceny and burglary, received two consecutive one year workhouse terms plus fines totaling 300 dollars. He was also sentenced for auto theft and operating without owner’s consent in a separate case involving a car linked to a Salvation Army commander. The sentences followed a probation violation and a prior theft from Dr W B McClelland’s cottage in 1940.

Franklin Raymond William Denny Les A. Me‘Cricken Allegheny County Oths W. B. ‘McClelland Denny Z. James Wyeot Franklin Salvation Army Corps

Seven youths arrested for gasoline theft near Sherman

Seven young men from Prewsburg James Town and Ashville were arrested by Deputy Harold Land at the Nuttal Garage in Sherman for alleged auto fuel theft and stripping tires and parts. They face charges before Justice John Jones in Sherman. The arrests followed a garage prowling call and the gang’s suspected drive from Jamestown in two cars.

Mayville Prewsburg Jamesown Ashville Nuttal Sherman Harold Land Justice of the Peace John Jones Sherif Harold Land Jamestown

Boy Breaks Both Arms in Tree Fall

Sept 13 Mt Jewett boy, 13, climbed a tree near his home to retrieve a kite and fell. He sustained both forearm fractures but no other injuries and lies in Community hospital in good condition. His parents are Mr and Mrs Philip Barnhart.

Kane Mt. Jewett Teast Philip Barnhart

Hit and run crashes kill seven year old girl in Olean

Seven year old Lenk 29-Geramine at Silfiee, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Quentin Ort, lies severely injured after being struck crossing Main Street near a candy shop. Police seek a Niagara county plated car seen at the scene. driver waited briefly then fled as witnesses attended the girl. Doctors say skull crushed and recovery unlikely amid internal injuries and shock as family prepares to move to Bil, Fo.

Olean Lenk Geramine Silfiee John Quentin Ort Olean Gene Pral Hospital Hit Rim Main Street Fern Niagary County Gisl Bile Clan Nancy

State College reports August business gains across PA

Pennsylvania industrial activity rose 33 percent in August from a year earlier with living costs up and food prices climbing. The State College survey shows gains in cities from 34 percent in Scranton to 55 percent in Erie, and predicts any further improvement will come more slowly as many industries run at capacity.

Enion State College Pennsylvania Industriagcflyilg Pennsylvania State College Monthly College Business Scranton Erie Philadelphia Pittsburgh

Public Sale Of Lottsville Farm Stock And Tools

Public sale listing for 125 acre Lottsville farm on pavement with 12 cows springers 42 yearling cattle a 2700 pound team wagon plows drills cultivators mowing machines hay and grain items plus household goods and farm tools. Terms cash. Officials John Hammond Abellonesi C J Bindley owner district 29 80 Det 1.

John Donish Wattsburg Clutting Mary Demigan Arthur Scouten Spartansburg Ayo Taneer Stag Mille Salith Lottsville Lyebrock Cottslatti Jerseys Herfes John Hammond Abellonesi C. J. Bindley

Jurist Recommends Deportation of Bridges to Australia

Washington report states Judge Charles B Sears recommended to Attorney General Biddle that Harry Bridges the west coast CIO leader be deported for being a Communist party member and for the party's advocacy of overthrow by force and violence. The determination followed a ten week San Francisco hearing by a special immigration service inspector.

Washington Australia Harry Bridges CIO Biddle Bridges Communist Party United States Charles B. Sears Buftsio, N Special Immigration Service San Francisco Tte Bridges

Jackie Williams Polio Victim Dies in Erie

Jackie Williams a V year old son of Mrs Mollie Pershin of Macedonia road Venango township died of infantile paralysis in Erie County He was the first Erie County child to die from the disease The death was announced by county health director Dy Preddy Ross He was stricken on Saturday September 20 and died Sunday afternoon His grandfather Herman Pershka lives four miles northeast of Waitsburg

Jackie Williams Mollie Pershin Macedonia Road Venango Township Erie County Preddy Ross Herman Pershka Waitsburg

Louise Massey Crowned Best Krioum Singer on Plantation Party

Range singer Louise Massey, known for her Midland Texas roots, receives Best Krioum for her vocal on Plantation Party heard on WLY and NBC at 7 40 p m EST The report notes her father originated singing range melodies that propelled her to stardom.

Louise Massey WLY NBC Midland Texas Louise

Buffalo Livestock And Market Report Summary

Buffalo market reported hogs at 15 to 40 cents under Friday with 190 to 220 pound averages and loads 240 to 300 pounds, sows 9 to 11. Cattle included holdovers about 250, yearlings 10.50 to 11.50, steers up to 12.50, heifers and grass stock slow, cows 7.75 to 9.25, calves 10.50 to 15.00, vealers good. Sheep about 25 cents lower with spring lambs 12.25 to 12.75 and feeder grades 10.00 to 11.25. Pittsburgh Produce: apples steady with various regional prices. associated press notes mixed market recovery and declines in several large stocks and utilities.

Buffalo Livestock Buffalo Pittsburgh New York West Jonathans Delicious Penna. Jonathans Virginia Ohio

Fragmentary sports note on Beavers and semi-pros

A damaged OCR excerpt mentions Beavers players and semi-pros involved in a Boston and New York context. It hints at standings and a season, with scattered names and events about waves, turks, and medical notes, but the text is incomplete and unclear.

Stine Corry Boston Medical Newpork Waa Mtn Beavers In News Mont

New force unites amid battle over toll and power

A fragmented scene reports a shifting balance as factions vie for control of tolls and influence. Key figures are unnamed, but tensions rise around strategic moves and potential confrontations. No clear resolution is shown, leaving uncertainty about who gains domination.

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