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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1944

Page

2

Car Crash Injures Jamestown Man Near East Second Street

Joseph G. Gacek, aldoner, is listed in fair condition at General Hospital after a midnight crash when his car struck a utility pole on East Second Street near Lindsey Avenue, causing the pole to move about two feet. Police said the cause is not explained and questioned him at the hospital. Separately, Venango County Selective Service Board No. 1 plans preinduction physicals for about 140 registrants at 7:15 a.m. in the Galena Building, Erie-bound by chartered buses. In Ridgway, John Figeh, 70, longtime confectioners store operator on Railroad Street, St. Marys, died at Memorial Hospital from pneumonia after two weeks.

Jamestown Joseph G. Gacek Venango County Selective Service Board Erte Bocay Galena Erie Ridgway John Figeh Railroad Street St. Marys Elec Ab Jewell Flower Shop Dial Diane Meliquist Johneonbure Elk County General Hospital Gir Donald Aiis Titusville Cieat Troy Township Oi! City Fort Meade Lorris Reed Tracy Guys Mills Meadville Industres U. B. Church Houghton College Bradford Edward Martin Raymond Moley Economist Independent Petroleum Association Rall T. Zook Sociation J. D. Sanderfer, Jr Breckenridge Tex National Pittsburgh James R. Kuhn Cambridge Springs Alphonso Gyoskd Edinboro Gembridee Springs Cleveland Charles C. Andermott Meavville Army Crile Geeral Hospital Parma Heights Anzio Beyethouel Corry Hospital Lavern Group B. Pleasant Street Margaret Puyer East Pleasant William “Morton Prospeck Betty Joe Dimbar Frospeck Stvert Debekal Red Cross Corry BRSE James Smith Sity Smitth Maria Toms East Tt Street Florida

Milk price gap worries Pennsylvania farmers in report

W J Bart agricultural economist Pennsylvania State College says costs of producing milk exceed prices farmers receive, urging shifts to more profitable enterprises. News notes weather readings, river levels, and a string of local events from Meadville to Titusville, with patrols, hospital updates, and community notices.

Powell Motor Co W. J. Bart Pennsylvania State College Pennsylvania Farm Economics Warren Jordan Sam C. Guikund

Funeral Services for Miss Agnes Wilson

Funeral services for Miss Agnes Wilson, a well known resident, were held Monday afternoon at 4 45 from the Park Street home. Rt Rev E Pinkney Wroth, bishop of the Erie diocese, officiated and friends assisted as pallbearers included Murray Olds Dallas Smiley Dr R B Morier Glenn Wood George Roberts and Walter Merrick. Out of town attendees included Miss Issibelle McCloughan of New York City and Harry Ross of Tulsa.

Wueuuy Agnes Wilson Tate Park Street E. Pinkney Wroth Erie Episcopal Churches Murray Olds Dallas Smiley R. B. Morier Glenn Wood George Roberts Walter Merrick

Wissinger Joins Raymond Organization At Corry Plant

Hany L. Wissinger former Hatch Vocational School director leaves yearlong public school leave to join Raymond Company personnel department at Corry plant. He will oversee personnel work and conduct surveys while guiding educational and training duties. Wissinger has been doing Carnegie-Illinois Steel research toward a degree at the University of Pittsburgh.

Hany L. Wissinger Hatch Vocational School Raymond Mig. Co Wissinger Henry T. Wheeler Linesville Crawford County Raymond Personnel Department Edward Feldt Reymond Company Carnegie-Illinois Steel Company University of Pittsough

Police Probe Death Of Bullet Riddled Man

Police in New Jersey opened a homicide inquiry into the death of Harry Passen a Philadelphian with prior police records. His bullet marked body was found wrapped in a coat and blanket along Sule Road near Williamstown. Identity was confirmed by fingerprint records and investigation continues.

Clayton J. Apiu Wwew Jersey Harry Passen Tlius Andy Hagris Williamstown Elmer Vandergrift Camden Albert J. Waldinger New Jersey

New Castle Boy Killed In Hillside Cave-In

James Canter, 13, of 110 West Grant Street New Castle Pa, was smothered to death when a hillside cave collapsed on him around 3 oclock Monday afternoon. He and companions had dug the cave. eight feet of earth loosened by rail fell in. The body was recovered but resuscitation failed. He is survived by his parents two sisters and two brothers.

New Castle James Canter Willian A. Canter West Grant Street Gunter

Rescue in Rockies as 32 stranded await word after avalanche

A late season siege blocks Berthoud Pass with 32 people including three babies awaiting news on a wounded WAVE officer from Los Angeles. Army snow vehicles ferry supplies and evacuate the injured as snowplows clear routes. Marine and air unit teams assist, while a separate report notes quad survivors thriving in Derbyshire. A city official plans a longer anti rabies quarantine after three cat bites and two dog attacks are reported.

Associated Press Berthoud Pass Colo Rockies Dick Holmes Frank Pichi E. Lopes Echo Take Summit Lodge Helen Barr Dirtee Los Angeles Denver

Sailor From Erie Died At Great Lakes Station

Mel April 11 apprentice see man Robert Allison Parrish 80 son of Mr and Mrs Albert Parrish died in McIntire Dispensary at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center Hospital Great Lakes Saturday at 8 10 m after an illness of four His wife the former Louise Strocks was visiting him at the center all the time of his death Parrish entered service March 12 1944 and was taking his book training in the Navy when he was taken ill No details are known here of his illness in graduate of Lawrence Park High school he was formerly employed by the General Electric Co

L. J. Rowe State Agriculture Department Mec Kane Harry A. Campbell Tulsa Oklahoma Claude B. Gillis Campbell Ollax Inns Texas Houghton College Corry U. B Mayville Hugh V. N. Bodine Henry Blood Blood Albert Johnson Bemus Point Art Simploye Bainbridge Colby Gowanda E. Robert Bootey Eric Francis J. Griswold Erie James Doolittle Eighth Army Ai Griswold Harrodsburg William B. Kepner Eighth Fighter Command Doolitite Mel Lawrence Park High School General Electric Co

Last Rites Held for Mrs Harriet Mason

Funeral services for Mrs. Harriet R. Mason were held Monday afternoon at 9 30 from the Bricken Realing Funeral Home with Rev. B A Gelpreath of Basin First Methodist church officiating. A large attendance included a full Eastern Star delegation in honor. Burial followed in Pine Grove cemetery with bearers O D Skinner Robert Wolford Ray Wolford John Melaugh in Chris Moran and W M Sandburg assisting. Out of town honorees included Miss Esther Carlburg Cleveland Mrs O P Rice Union City and Mr and Mrs Edward Raymond RD Clymer.

B.A. Gelpreath First Methodist Church Harriet R. Mason Bricken-Realing Order of the Eastern Star O. D. Skinner Robert Wolford Ray Wolford John Melau

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