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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1943

Page

6

More Armories Opened for New Guard Units

Plans disclosed by Pennsylvania State Guards officers expand the regiment under Col. Robert G. Woodside. Armories at Corry Franklin Bradford Kane and Butler will open quickly, with A Company covering Oil City Franklin Meadville. B Company includes Warren Bradford Kane, and C Company adds Edie and Corry platoons. Oil City Warren Meadville and Erie armories already in use. Major McCrea led upriver platoon. Lieut Portes promoted to captain.

Grd Hgiment Pendeylvania State Guards Robert G. Woodside Pittsburgh Corry State Guard Corrs Franklin Bradford Kaye Butler 3Rd Regiment Olt City Meadville Warren Kane Edie OU City Erie Oil City Company Earle D. McCrea Rupert =. Portes McCrea

British Army Opens Desert Drive Toward Enfidaville

Associated Press dispatch from North Africa describes Montgomery's forces advancing at night under moonlight from Enfidaville toward Talroun and Enfidaville. Norgaard reports the 40 mile Tunis highway blocked by ridges and strong fortifications as infantry cross open ground and push toward fortified positions on the coast avenue. Official word warns future progress will be slow and hard, not rapid.

Nolatd Norgaard Associated Press Eighth Army Montgomery Talroun Othe Heights Enidaville

Subpoenas Served in May Court Term Cases

County Detective LeRoy Board and Assistant Joan Coster report subpoenas issued for the May term. Howard Eastman is charged with larceny and will appear before the grand jury Monday night. Hwy Stufflebewm faces statutory offenses with a Tuesday 9 30 grand jury date. Other indictments involve the Aera Supply Mile Co employees and a murder case against William McAouwland. The grand jury convenes next week.

LeRoy Board Joan Coster Dorry Bris Lowmy Howard Eastman Hwy StuffleBewm Aera William Mc Aouwland Leo Ehof Dh Iy Bhie Uta

Pittsburgh Rivers Falling Slowly After Crest

April 21 reports show Pittsburgh floods waning as the Monongahela and Allegheny recede from the crest at The Point. The Ohio stream was expected to run around 33 feet, about four feet below flood level, with variable readings across the three rivers.

Wy Associated Frese Pittsburgh Asteys Weath #0 bureau Monongahela Allegheny Orin Warren Ohio Wheeling

V-12 Youths Hear Exam Results This Weekend

In western Pennsylvania about 1000 youths in the Navy V-12 officer candidate program may be notified this week that they are being considered for commissions. Commander C M Lynch announced that those not receiving notification know their applications are not being considered. The V-12 program spans 12 college semesters leading to commissions.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Navy C. McK. Lynch Office of Naval Officer Procurement

Erie Girl Missing After Disliking School

A 43 year old Erie woman reported her daughter, a local school pupil, missing Monday night after leaving for school. The report notes she did not want to go to class and was last seen at 9 p.m. by two girls riding motorcycles, who then brought the father home after school. The incident is investigated by B. PF. Davis.

Eri Vema Bogker B. PF. Davis Nisheen Wis Huble M. Becker Soto

Chautauqua Fair May Be Abandoned This Year

Representatives from Chautauqua County 4H Clubs announced they will not exhibit at the exposition grounds this year due to war related membership drops. Hum L. Le Warjby, chairman, said the board may reconsider and potentially forgo the exposition this year.

Duneta Aor Chautauqua Hum L. le Warjby

Fire Folly Sparks Chicago Blaze of 1871 Legend

A famous Chicago disaster tale attributes the Great Fire to Mrs. O Leary's son tipping a lantern. The incident is linked to wide destruction, claiming hundreds of lives and burning thousands of buildings. The tale remains a legend with varying figures and timelines.

Chicago

Post-war plans thwarted as two youths missing

Two young sailors from Dunkirk are reported missing after telegrams to their parents reveal they failed to return. Robert, a first class seaman, and Martin Borgtson, also first class, met an eastern port on March 6 and spoke of work after homecoming. Both ships they sailed with are unaccounted for. Semin Hergensorg, 22, is identified among those missing after leaving 89 Bad Seventh Street. He attended Dunkirk and TH Gustivil High Schools and worked at the America Locomotive Company before enlisting July 5 last year.

Vernon A. Michels Robert Martin Borgtson Martin Elas Somos Inneton Maren 6 Semin Hergensorg Bad Geventh Street Donkirk TH Gustivil Navy America Locomotive Company

Severe winter and spring hit county hogs hard

County farm agent Paul Crossman reports severe cold and damp weather have caused 75 percent of newborn pigs to die from anemia. An autopsy on one pig found watery blood and deaths linked to confinement in floored pens. He estimates thousands of pigs have died in the past two weeks.

Esiaun Paul Crossmen Crossman L. Bull Assistimt Fon

PUBLIC SALES AND ESTATE NOTICES FROM ERIE COUNTY AD INSERTS

Classified listings announce multiple public sales on April 24 1943 and 1949 of cattle horses and farm equipment at Halley Bi near Lottusville Pa and Corry Pa including 17 head cattle a registered Percheron and farm tools. Also notices of administrators executors and guardians in Wayne and Erie Townships detailing estates of Matlie L Cooper Elizabeth B Rattey Martin B Cooper and Matilda Cooper with court dates and asset disclosures.

Halley Bi Lottusville M. Sharp John Hammand Ano- Honeer Stewart King Dent Hartogh George Spenter Corry Sean Homes Feveliston Stud Aden Hartneh Paul Babbitt Sam Myers Matlie L. Cooper Wayne Township Erie County Pennsylvania Fred L. Cooper Cony Reed and Spofford Masonic Temple Erie Notich Tirs Elizabeth B. Rattley Fale Cosy Brie County Register of Wills of Grace L. Blpir West Chunch Street Weller Peske Maretin B. Cunper Orphurie' Court Erie Counsty Holts Duvixers Lupalues Fred J. Cooper Malliv Wayny Tawishill Erie Go Jing Spo Bank’ Court Pelion A.B. Coopur Wayne Tawiehiy Wayne County of Harlow Hills Thomas Kimmy Pollett Til Oliver Gilmore J. Pollett George Nolliniger Maitle L. Goop T. Reed and Sfofford Maxonie Temple

Thompson's Farms horse and livestock sale notices

A cluttered rail of farm listings from Corry area advertising horses weighing up to 1800 pounds, a brown welding ox, a yearling Guernsey bull, and multiple farms for sale or rent. Items mention Thompson's in Clymer and nearby towns, with contact details and dates for auctions and sales.

Help S.C Murphy Apt Stag Help Musa Thompson Farms Clymer N.Y Catilo Don Thompson's Corry Thompson's Farms N. T BOR Guernsey Joseph Bayako Corryc

British attack Baltic ports as Berlin bombed in raids

Reports say British forces advanced northwest of Enfidaville in a three mile push amid shelling while Verdun raids targeted Cherbourg Boulogne and Zeebrugge without loss of aircraft. German retaliation crashed bombs on two London districts. heavy anti aircraft fire wounded several and damaged homes as minor enemy activity persisted along the southeast coast.

Ounune Page Gre Breyches Enfidavlils Aas Cherbourg Boulogne Zeebrugge Belgium London Ely

Energy in quake could power battleship for years

Scientists estimate that the energy released in a major earthquake could move the world’s largest battleship at full speed for 45 010 years in under one minute, highlighting the immense scale of seismic power.

Answers to one quiz question printed on editorial page

The editorial page lists correct quiz answers including James G Blaine for item one and Roger Williams for item eight. It names the governor and cites items such as Lot Bl erfat and Cussom City with Sir Arthur Sullivan referenced, while Sweden and Finland are given for item nine.

James G. Blaine Roger Williams G.na Vitel Atale Cussom City Sir Arthur Sullivan Sweden Finland Oyun

Buffalo Livestock and Pittsburgh Produce Markets

Buffalo live stock market reports slow to steady demand for hogs with prices around 15.25 to 15.40 for racked weights and 14.00 for sows, cattle steady with mixed yearlings at 16.5, cows 9.40 to 11.15, calves 7.5s, sheep at 16.25 for lambs, and dealers unchanged on grid and choice 17.00 to 17.50. Pittsburgh Produce Market shows steady No. 1 crates and fruits with various apple varieties, seed potatoes, and transition into New York egg market with steady rates across color grades. New York stocks firm on eased inflation concerns from the Monterey speech. later text includes broad market quotes and a stray Alaska note.

Buffalo Pittsburgh Naskels York Imperials New York McIntosh Baldwins Ohio Starks W. Va Maine Texas Bliss Associated Press Roosevelt Monterey American Gan Bone American Smelters Atlantic Refining Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel Boeing Airplane Chrysler Curtiss-Wright General Electric General. Motors Kennevotine Montgomery Ward al Natival Biscuit National Dairy Northern Pacific Paramount Penna Studebatcor IY Texas Bicevine Westinghouse Electric Woolworthy BAM Trice Youngstown S.éc Cork Aero Supply Arkansas South Permott Cities

Fragmentary Local Notice Filed Incomplete Text

A damaged OCR fragment presents partial local notice details including place names and actions, but essential facts are unreadable. The readable portions hint at a government or council filing with dates and involved entities, yet specifics remain unclear.

Tigers Edge Upset With Narrow Victory

A fragmented report shows the Tigers securing a tight win as substitutes and key players push through in a contested matchup. Details are unclear due to damaged text but the outcome favors the Tigers in a close margin.

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A brief item notes a family name linked to local fame amid unclear details. The fragment mentions a possible event or achievement but lacks concrete facts, names, places, dates, or outcomes to establish a coherent news item.

Gouteatialis Aelding

Unclear text fragment about race and figures

Fragmentary OCR from a sports or event column with names like Jimmy and Anise plus mentions of averages and prize money. Content is garbled. key details, dates, and entities are unreadable.

Fragmented sports prose hints at team and player names

OCR text shows garbled references to a last season catcher, players, and game details with scattered names like Cormick, Ava, Brow, Chey, and others. Context is unclear, but indicates a team’s past season and upcoming or recent game notes amid widespread corruption of the source.

Plein Pire der Meer Cormick Thani Ava Adelpin Cotini

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