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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1942

Page

4

Demonstration on Incendiary Bombs at Wardens Meeting

A local civil defense demonstration on incendiary bombs was held around Chestnut Street and Parkeene area. Warren officers and neighboring chiefs, Wardens, auxiliary and volunteer firemen, Red Cross workers attended. Speakers included Lieut Victor Mil yen of the Chemical Warfare School and Burgess A. J. Meche j, James McKenna.

Chestnut Street Hent Douigina Kropf Warren Sreman Meighborng Red Cross Kropf Spekers Anchided Victor ‘Ver Milyen Chemical Warfare School Army Pasquals Miaso Burgess A. J. Meche James McKenna Borough Connell

The Free Front Weel Brows Seeks Unity Among Nations

Weel Brows, famed correspondent, just back from the war front, urges greater understanding among United Nations peoples and cooperation with Russia amid ongoing conflict. He predicts a long war and emphasizes shared ideals and freedom against oppression.

Weel Wats Tiggine United Nations Russia

Bold Ramers Raid Echoes Historic Naval Actions

The raid on the German submarine base near the French Atlantic coast mirrors historic Allied operations. A former American destroyer, armed with explosives, aimed to damage a floating dock serving as a base for the Tirpitz. The piece ties the action to past feats by Nelson, Bainbridge, and Admiral Farragut amid broader wartime slogans.

St. Naemire Frittsl Davy Oade Atlantic Roger Heyes Ostend Zeebrugee

New York Plans 3200 Mile Road Network After War

New York State envisions a 3200 mile divided highway system running from New York City westward along the New York Central route to connect with broader western projects. It would be built after the war, with a 290 foot right of way, aiming to rival Pennsylvania’s turnpike and improve wartime troop movements and mobility.

SEW New York State Pennsylvania New York City Hudson New York Central Railroad Pennsylvania Turnpike Germany New York

France under fire and the warning of Riom court

The piece reflects on France's wartime trials and the Riom court testimony noting France had only 150 heavy tanks at the war’s start and fuel for five hours when action began. It links those facts to the rise of U S and Allied resolve after Pearl Harbor.

France Riom Pearl Harbor

Feminine soldiers in talk of shortage of men

Discussion centers on a potential shift to female personnel amid a manpower gap, with estimates suggesting up to 19,000,000 could be affected. Mention is made of 268 war industries and occupied bomber yards, reflecting broader wartime labor reorganization and the role of women in support and military production.

Gaullion

Twenty Years Ago Token From Journal Files 1922

Item from 1922 reports the Corry Pibre Furniture toy department busy with dolls doll furniture sulkys and games at West Bend plant The Cempong 49 gains prominence in toy manufacturing A crash near Hare Greek road ends in a death A big truck collision involves W S Dewey his son and Joseph Jackman with Theodore Holdstep of Clymer A daughter born April 1 to Mr and Mrs John Shee and two March births for Ellsworth family Milk distribution to undernourished city children rises Weekly milk provision noted at Rotary Club talk on silk production and Corticelli cabinet ownership.

Corry Pibre Furniture Company West Bend Street Cempong Rapldle Hare Greek Road State Line W. S. Dewey Mr. Dewey Joseph Jackman Theodore Holdstep Clymer Ontario William Johnsons May-tay Fullview Street East Qorry High Erie Center Street John van Allsburg North East Assembly Pittsburgh Stanley Wayne King Buffalo Baron Wisard Ina Ray Hutton le Bran Sisters Estella Johnson Zuckerman Washington Center Iva Fuller Woion City Rome Union City

Underground press keeps fighting Nazi censors worldwide

A World War II feature describes underground newspapers in Nazi-occupied Europe. Editors and printers risk execution as they smuggle editions to loyal readers behind enemy lines, with operations in Poland, Yugoslavia, Greece, Norway, and more. The Polish center maintains files on major titles like Lipa and Sepitica, while Belgian and Slovak papers see renewed activity.

Paul J New York America Attias Berty Ants United Nations Inter-Allied Information Center Sife Josef Skalda Ceecan Gestapo Poland Yugoslavia Greece Norway Holland Goedio- Slovakia Belgian Denmark la Libre Belgigie Belgium Free Belgium Hitley Gestapo Relde28 London Polish Information Center Soen Lipa Sobe Sepitica

Daily Dozen Brom Medical Society of Pennsylvania

Will power controls weight and urges to overeat. The text contrasts primitive hunger with modern excess, likening the stomach to a balloon that stretches with food. It urges restraint, regular meals, and avoiding between meal snacks to stay fit, mentioning California carrot caravas and 1985 costs.

Daily Dozen Brom Medical Society of State of Pennsylvania

Daily Quiz Questions for Classified Page

A jumble of test questions on citizenship, geography, history and science. It asks about laws on aliens becoming citizens, capital of New Zealand, Moros in the Philippines, Pizarro, Audubon Society focus, bats, Kennedy, Mason and Dixon line, German surveys, and the U S Gold Depository at West Point.

United States New Zeiga Spain Moracon Pizzato Audubon Society Josemt P. Kennedy Fia Etuzlishimen dJifias Tecarint West Point Aysspoue Meh Know Dabney South Teast Uel Dabney Potoiran Jonathan D Willis Cash

Rambling Notes Blink Through Corry Local Life

A collage of clipped town items reveals social notes, upcoming events, and people moving through Corry and Jamestown areas. From hospital grants and theater razing to weddings, promotions, and alumni rallies, the item highlights local names, addresses, and plans for spring activities.

Teacher's Mistake Sparks Moralizing Across Society

A fragment-poem complains that when professionals like judges lawyers or physicians err they are excused or ignored, but a schoolteacher facing a mistake prompts sharp criticism from editors social workers and PTA members. The speaker laments growing public scolding and hints at anti foreign sentiment amid a broader social critique.

Timber industry aids wartime food supply claim

Government experts say Alaska canning industry remains a major source of essential foodstuffs for the United States in World War I with production in 1941 exceeding initial estimates. A conservation program in the timber industry aims to sustain yearly growth and replenish the national timber pile at a rate matching consumption.

Alaska Simon United States Thumber Industy

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