RE arts Has Tem shows fun hvu fron entitle sly ti dw tiie rt gn aya
Unable to determine readable facts from the provided text.
Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 24 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1944
Page
1
Unclear text summary from fragmented OCR
Fragmentary notes reference India March events with names and occupations but many words are garbled making it impossible to determine a coherent news item or outcome. No verifiable entities or facts to anchor a proper card.
Russians Mass For New Poland Campaign Pre Invasion Air Offensive
The dispatches report Russians massing for a new campaign after a ten month siege lift at Leningrad and a bold 500 mile overland advance from Kursk. Weather mud slowed front lines but Red Army thrusts across southern Bug Dnestr and Prut rivers pressed forward as German counter attacks faded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Poland
North New Guinea
Associated Press
Moscow
Leningrad
Romania
Berlin
Kursk
Tm London
Burliy
Alfred
Iblows
Castral
Hammhorn
Red Army
Bug
Dnestr
Pruf
Stanislawow
Ole’ Poland
Narva
Chmesn
Sevastopol
Black Sea
Dr Barnes Named Rotary District Governor
Corry Rotary delegates return from the New Wilmington convention enthusiastic over Dr Morgen Barnes of Grove City being named district governor by unanimous vote after a near unanimous ballot. The Corry club backed Smethport’s Charles Y. Woridge amid morning and afternoon sessions and a district banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Rotary
New Wilmington
Morgen Barnes
Grove City
Dr. Barnes
Charles W. Lil Y Woridge
Smethport
Corry Clu
Seasions
Ing
Walney Memorial
Westminstr’ College
Harry Hovey
Gilbert Cant
Warr
New York Evening Post
Corcyites
Rotery
Midrich Wert
Covington Plan On Delinquency Possible Here
Washington April 24 A case of couch coughs and delays aside Commando Kelly and Lieutenant Childers spoke at a War Department press conference detailing how they earned the Medal of Honor. The two veterans, from Tulsa Oklahoma and Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, appeared with Secretary Stimson and Colonel Grogan to recount their actions in World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Childers
Associated Press
Washington
Cougahous
Brigst Childers
Sharles
Kelly
Herolam
Stimson
Jeek Indien
Tulsa
Ola
Bove
Stanley J. Grogan
Ullis War
City Council Considers Dog Law Penalties
A special council meeting is set to review fines under the new dog quarantine ordinance. Protests claim costs charged to unresponsive defendants are too high, with magistrates setting fines from five to ten dollars. Most cases show costs around seven to ten dollars, increasing in rerun hearings or with additional witnesses. Continued on Page Five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sesson
Shop Worker Burned By Solution At Raymond Plant
Ivan Smith of Wrightsville received severe burns to face neck and ears from corrosive fluid thrown by fellow employee Marlyn Juikes of Columbus at the Raymond Manufacturing Co plant. He was treated at Cory Hospital then sent home. Officials reported no evident intent to injure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Smith
Raymond Plant
RD. 4
Wrightsville
Raymond Mf Co
Cory Hospital
Marlyn Juikes
Columbus
Smith
Trym Golreet
Me Will
Juijeed
Bint
Raymond Comping
Ainnter
Hig
Yoon
Naling
Arle
Penalty law for parents may be considered
A Pittsburgh publication described the Covington Plan to fine parents up to 50 dollars for underage youths’ delinquency. In Coyington a similar ordinance allegedly reduced juvenile offenses, prompting local interest. Police are questioning youths involved in shoplifting and thefts, with action planned in juvenile cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Covington
Ion A
Corry
Goyington
Icy
Coyington
Flanigan
Mead
Dbundon St Erle
Golden Rule Club Dinner Set For May Third At Hotel Corry
The Golden Rule Club announces a Spring dinner at Hotel Corry on May 3 for all members. Reservations and checks due by April 30 to the club secretary. The May 3 event, planned by Sandburg, Rossbacher, Anderson and Hammond, features an unusual program and large turnout expected from Corry merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Rule Club
Hotel Corry
Corry
Small boys near fire set attempt near store
A group of young boys under seven were found Saturday near a neighborhood store at the intersection of Wayne and Weel. They were spotted pulling and pulling objects near a storefront, drawing attention from passersby. Local authorities were alerted and the incident is under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aulting
Wea
Piadariek
Wayne
Shelboys
American Planes Pound Germany Today
London April 24 American air forces near 2000 heavy bombers and fighters struck Friedrichshafen and Munich area targets and air fields while raids in Romania suggested the largest coordinated air assault to date. The Germans reported fierce defense as Allied aircraft also hit northern France Belgium and western Germany in the continuing offensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Priedrichshafen
Munich
Romania
Germany
Jossey
de Fiorade
France
Belgium
Allied repulse of two Nazi thrusts at Anzio beachhead
Allied headquarters announced that two German thrusts against the Anzio beachhead were repulsed. One attack, company strength, targeted near Carano in the central sector. the other infiltration occurred south of Carroceto, 21 miles south of Rome. Patrolling and artillery duels persisted elsewhere on the Italian front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napies
Anzio
Carano
Carroceto
Rome
Mt. Matrone
Cassini
Liberty ship John Striuh sinks. 55 feared dead
A Liberty ship carrying munitions, John Striuh, sank after breaking in two off Alaska. At least 55 men are presumed lost, with survivors and total counts in dispute. The forward section sank immediately while the after section floated about an hour. A Russian vessel nearby may have rescued some missing lifeboat crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Beattee
John Striuh
Lowe
M. Murphy
Alaska Steamship Company
War Shipping Administration
Murphy
Yrainity
Another Mad Dog Shot at French Creek
A dog in French Creek area was shot after entering a farm yard near the Brow farm. Henry Hrown’s family reported distress as the animal approached, prompting a strict quarantine by New York authorities. The Brow farm owner faced anger from neighbors as officials arranged examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French Creek
Henry Hrown
Cuttin
Dow
Brow Farm
Frowell
New York States
Price Control Changes Proposed by House Smith Committee
Washington April 24 Smith committee urges major overhauls to price control and stabilization. Recommendations include tying wage and price controls to September 15, 1943, curbing War Labor Board powers, removing treble damages on violators with 60 000 penalty, requiring publication of orders in the federal register, relaxing some rent controls, and broader review of OPA and WLB actions. The report carries a reservation of an open mind on integrating stabilization into a new central act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Smith Committee
House-Opa
Congress
Rep
Ruth
D-Va
Weiting
Noidhe
War Labor Board
OPA
Federal Register
OFA
WLB
Smit
Peterson
D-Ga
Harley
Norman Cr-Mich
Jennings
D-Tenn
State primary interest lags in Pennsylvania
In Philadelphia on April 24 the state’s political leaders describe the upcoming primary as unusually listless. GOP and Democratic chiefs say turnout will be light with the final forecast set for tomorrow’s vote. National and state offices on the ballot include U S Senate state Supreme Court justices and various state house and senate seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BBY
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Allo
GOP
M. Harvey ‘Taylor
David L. Lawrence
Raniiidates
U. S
State Supreme Court
State Superior Court
Audicor General
Arch Representatives
Com
Seniif
State House of Reprecentatven
Ant Tidrantes Ta
Ide
Ation Conhentioné
German Fighter Production Crippled by Allied Assaults
German fighter production is badly crippled as Hazis plan to flood Hal land on DY Day, with heavy air fighting continuing until Luftwaffe is cut from all replacements. Allied air superiority and strategic strikes disrupt production lines and supply, undermining Luftwaffe strength ahead of the invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazis
Halland
Luftwaffe
Daylight Raiders Strike Again in Germany Belgium
April 24 report notes Allied statements predicting early destruction of the Nazi air force as part of a broader campaign to force Germany to its knees. Berlin and London crowds react to plans for invasion, while German propaganda claims Holland ready for events. The piece covers bomber strikes on Bremen and a Brussels depot, with continued heavy fighting as the Luftwaffe tries to shift production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Germany
Bertil
Holland
England
Britain
Europe
Transocean
U.S
Focke-Wulf
Bremen
Ansar
Strugk
Bilvorde
Brussels
Weather toll climbs as floods surge through Kansas and Missouri
Floods from torrential rains measuring five inches or more in 48 hours inundate rivers in Kansas and Missouri, causing widespread damage, leaving thousands homeless and at least three dead amid mounting disaster reports. In England, gunfire in the Channel signals a clash between British and German light naval forces near Folkestone, while Allied bombers strike Italian and French port targets as daylight raids press on aircraft plants in Austria and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kansas
Missouri
Folkestone
England
English
Benlit
Jury to hear case of Corry man Prank Bell
The Corry man Prank Bell faces a jury in Mayville as trial opens for charges of third degree burglary and second degree grand larceny. Bell is accused of stealing a $200 ring from C E Bradley jewelry store in Jamestown after breaking an opening in the plate glass. The panel includes five men and seven women with proceedings set to continue into Tuesday if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prank Bell
Cily
Lor L
Corry
Serious motorcycle crash injures Union City man near Spring Creek
Clifton Meade of Union City is in Corry Hospital in serious condition after a late last evening motorcycle crash near Spring Creek. Police state Meade and his wife were returning from Youngsville when the headlight failed, sending the bike into the highway and colliding with a roadside obstacle. He remains unconscious as doctors await full examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Meade
Union City
Corry Hospital
Spring Creek
Meade
Youngsville
Hesteen Etabakanant
Great Amphibious Operation Cuts Off Japs in Southwest Pacific
A major Southwest Pacific operation isolates 60,000 Japanese troops from supply lines. Allied forces capture an air port, detar mined counter-attack anticipated, and outmaneuver enemy units in a decisive amphibious effort.
Allied Troops Advance in Burma and New Guinea Campaigns
American forces pushed 500 miles along the New Guinea coast seizing key Japanese strongholds and preparing for further operations. Douglas MacArthur announced renewed amphibious thrusts in the Southwest Pacific as Allied troops secured a vital airfield near Airline and reported advances 150 miles northwest, signaling intensified pressure on Japanese defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New Guinea
Japan
Ranier
Douglas MacArthur
Airline
Pari l
MacArthur Leads Hollandia Landing Drive in New Guinea
General Douglas MacArthur and U S forces push ashore at Hollandia New Guinea after a bold assault that seized beachheads 25 miles apart. The operation tightens Japanese lines, opens potential naval bases within 500 miles of the Philippines, and marks a major Southwest Pacific strike as Allied forces continue a high tempo advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M' Arthur
Hollandia
Mat
U. S
New Guinea
Dutch New Guinea
Douglas Macarthur
Tanahmersa Bay
Macartur
Dlr
Philippines
MacArthur
Hollandle
Fliesholdt Bay
Jimmetes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anny
India
Old Poland
AGUS
Crimea
Barnes
Rotary
Corry Club
Oil City
Tamgas
L. c. Alitenet
Twlitnris Mivikten
Sup- Pir Oo
Tecnu
Pu City
Commando
Alaska
Apt
Esther Sulliver
Tim Corme
Naples
Anl
Parma
Hinly
Genoa
Livorno
Leghun
Plombino
Bano Stefano
Austra
Mayville
Frank Bell
Burma
Humboldt
Tanahmerahapy
Hollandis
Sir Arthur
Southwest Pacific
Magarsie
Babel Vnsitin
Anil
Search the Corry Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Corry Evening Journal?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.