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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1945
Page
3
Charles A. Pain announced this morning his bid for re election as city controller and filing as a Republican candidate. He noted only four citizens urged him to run but one supporter was a prominent Republican leader. No other candidates have announced for the office.
Arnold of Clearfield becomes a member of the State Superior Court after taking the oath administered by Charles M. Morrison at the State Department. He serves until next January with Republican support for a full 10-year term in the fall election. Wagner Names McFadden as Deputy Auditor General.
Botulinus spores may survive boiling temperatures for up to six hours but are destroyed by high temperatures such as those in a pressure cooker. Spores that escape inadequate processing in foods, especially home canned goods, can germinate and produce a deadly toxin even at room or storage temperatures.
World War II veterans in Erie propose building a post war memorial auditorium. Billy Simpson Fest No 470 of Veterans of Foreign Wars led the effort at this week's meeting as members adopted a resolution mailed to civic groups and officials seeking support and public financing plans.
Robert J. Farman, longtime Erie attorney and former county district attorney, announced his bid for the Republican nomination for judge in the upcoming primary. A Harborcreek resident and past candidate for Congress, he has led the county bar association for 35 years and held prominent roles in fraternal circles.
First Lt. James V Nick, a prisoner with camp 64 in Germany, has a son James Theodore Nick Jr born to his wife Mildred Eldred of Union City in Uy ton City Hospital. Nick served with the 44th Infantry Division of the Seventh Army in France and was captured November 26 by the Nuals. He also gained an in law when his wife's sister Mrs C Wiles Hallock of Union City had a baby girl two weeks earlier.
An old advertisement touts Bor-soma Tablets for relief from aches and pains and says they help kidneys remove poisons. It promotes Golden Lax Tablets for constipation and claims a harmony with Barsonmia Tablets, with a price noted as 25 cents.
Rosalee LaPaze of 52 South Center Street marks her 104th birthday as Corry residents note she is among the oldest in the state. Born in Michigan and moved to Corry in 1864, she remains able to enjoy life with sight impaired. She leaves four children William and Arthur and two daughters Georgi Ta and Rita Clawson, with ten grandchildren and a large number of great grandchildren.
Washington reports the seventh war loan drive running May 14 to June 30 with a $7 billion individual quota the highest yet. Four billion in series E bonds aim to illustrate the bonds as tangible objects, highlighting the vast participation and the people’s bond role.
The Salvitimne Army Advisory Group discussed new improvements including a flow along with other items of a health system and basement sanitation. A boys club program to provide recreation for grade pupils and older groups was planned along with a woodworking shop and order facilities. Committees were named for the coming campaign with Lawrence Ro Davenport presiding and members listed.
Warren County AAA chairman Mr Dodd issued a statement urging poultry producers to adjust laying flock replacements. He says 1945 requirements can be met by normal production from current hen numbers, with replacements shifted to broilers and roasters to bolster meat supply during the season. He notes feed prospects and market demand influence decisions for fall and winter laying flock management.
The report notes 435 bonds costing buyers over ten billion dollars and highlights substantial sales in major economies. It mentions a high value S100 bond and references rose totals in bond sales, with buyers wary as the market shifts. The piece places emphasis on Poland and other leading oil and metal producing nations.
Corry district Seventh-day Adventists launch a worldwide campaign to raise about 928 million. Pastor Eric Reave announces efforts to support medical aid, education, and missions, highlighting past donations and global relief work amid war.
British troops break through toward the North Sea as American Seventh and Nining Armies advance from Aschaffenburg toward Gotha and Erfurt. Allied units report street fighting near Gustsburg and Mengela with German defenses collapsing under air and ground pressure. General Eisenhower declares launch of a major offensive from the western front.
Fragmented OCR references naval bases near Wilhelmshaven and a US Army action at a port, mentioning Montgomery and potential victors. Details are unreadable. context suggests wartime naval and land combat notes without clear dates or outcomes.
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