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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1943
Page
2
Warren Walter has been named manager of the Par Hotel succeeding Tate SH Shelley. He previously served as hotel clerk and most recently oversaw the Pittsburgh Press distribution. His local knowledge and experience are cited as reasons the selection is a good one.
City and Vicinity ad lists prices for pineapple at 35c, milk in 10 can lots for 93c, and cheese and salamis, with pages of local notices. Also reports the death of Stanley Mall Howsler, a retired paper mill employee found in a field, and various regional items on war service, church events, and local incidents.
Fragmented OCR text appears to discuss laxatives and bowel issues with garbled phrasing. Names, places, and clear facts are unreadable, rendering a concise news-style summary impossible.
A $4,000,000 call for 26,776,000 in schoolteacher raises faces change as Senate panel plans next week to discuss amend ments. Teachers statewide send telegrams urging 200 to 600 boosts, with some predicting 9,000 messages. Education leaders weigh cutbacks and local districts urged to grant a 5 percent raise for non teaching staff.
Mary Musto 20 of Altoona was fatally shot on courthouse steps after a ruling ordered alimony and support for her and two children. Husband Michael Musto 45, a barber, was arrested nearby after a pursuit through Blair County streets. Witnesses say she had reported threats by him prior to the attack.
Pennsylvania State College specialist I J Isaiuiman conducts an county wide investigation into hundreds of dying baby chicks. County farm agent Paul B Crossman notes multiple reports, especially in Corry and North East districts, with one poultryman claiming daily losses from one eighth of a 500 chick flock.
Producers in the Carter Bill area and nearby districts report re tapping sugar bushes after recent rains and mild temperatures. They anticipate another good sap run if warm weather continues, aiming to improve on last year’s output, with quality described as steady though color darker than a year ago.
Mrs John Dingfelder died at 8 45 am at her daughter's home on East Pleasant Street aged 62. She came from Denmark at age nine and lived in the area since. Survived by seven children, twenty two grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and multiple relatives. Funeral at West Spring Creek church Sunday with prayer at 1 30 pm and service at 2 30 pm, Rev C F Rildebrana officiating. interment in West Spring Creek cemetery.
The Baptist Church hosts continuite services throughout the week with good attendance. Thursday evening is Sunday School night with Rev Dornhoefer preaching The Call in the Night. Friday evenings Christian Endeavor features the church youths. Rev Dornhoefer speaks on Victorious Living. Public is invited.
Miss E Evalyn Simmons of Columbus, daughter of the late Perry and wife, is singled out in a Washington article for her 25 years in the Quartermaster General Office. She leads her division in clothing and equipment planning, never misses a day, and earns admiration for her dedication and poised presence despite not receiving a long-promised promotion.
The suspect, Earl Perry, confessed or implicated in the death of Theresa Williams, a Pittsburgh girl found near his home two doors from the Williams residence. Prosecutors said Perry, once a close friend of Sonny Williams, led authorities to the body after his arrest. details describe a violent crime and a tense community reaction. News notes mention Petty Officer William Shamburg in training at Norfolk.
Pittsburgh April 7 U S Attorney Charles Whi said some of the big leaders in the steel industry will be called before the federal grand jury opening Monday to inquire into charges the government received sub standard steel ship plates from the Carnegie Illinois Steel Corp. He added we do not care who is involved and we are determined to ascertain what happened no matter who is hit, whether a steel official or an inspector.
April 1 press notice states the Office of Price Administration approves a milk price increase for York Schuylkill Harrisburg and Lehigh regions. Retail milk will rise from 14 to 15 cents per quart, effective April 12, per the State Milk Consumption Commission decision.
A garbled OCR text mixes currency and political quiz items with questions about the Dauphin and vice president placeholders. It references historical figures like Dionnequin Marle, Bismarck, and an entity in North Dakota. The passage lacks coherent narrative and presents stray prompts about taxation and governance.
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