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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1945
Page
8
Fragmented local notices report deaths, divorces, and court actions. Emma Davis of Pasadena is mourned with funeral details. multiple detainees and parole cases are listed, along with tax and securities notices.
Fragmented wartime report cites Patton near a German fortress front in Czechoslovakia. It claims Allied advances around Cheb and Pilzen with German forces retreating, while Moscow and the Red Army push toward Drexel and Regensburg as air raids threaten Nuremberg and surrounding Bavaria.
Harrisburg says Pennsylvania motor vehicles must undergo two annual inspections. One period runs from May 7 to July 31, with a second from May 1 to July 31. Extension unlikely. authorities cite wartime conditions and limited car supply.
In Harrisburg April 26 a compromise on cost increasing school legislation emerged as leaders confer with Governor Martin who objected to the prior subsidies. Administration sources say salary increases will be lowered and subsidy methods revised to align with the governor’s wishes, with added cash limited to 20,000 for 1845-47 above the recommended 103,060.00.
Byron Cayster a former Columbus resident died Tuesday at 5 30 PM at his sister Nell Carper s home in Hopedale Ohio He was 71 and is survived by a son and seven grandchildren A cousin Qaui Currier of Main Street is noted The body was brought to Philadelphia and will be buried at 1 o clock Friday at Mrs Lonni Hickerson 416 West Chen Street after services at the same address
Police report two liquor store heists in the week ending April 26. Parade Street store manager Eugene Barker says 156 quarts of Scotch and blended whiskies were stolen. insured loss exceeds 500 dollars. The prior break in on Peach Street April 15 saw 70 cases valued at 701 dollars taken.
Two people died in Greensburg district as a fire and an electrical accident occurred. Mary Tinko 31 of Hemield died from burns after a kerosene lamp exploded in her apartment. Phil Tskirosky 45 of Collinsburg was electrocuted at the I S Raditor Corp plant near Rostrawer Lownemip, per the coroner.
Pittsburgh markets show moderate produce demand with prices for apples romes and other varieties listed, including U.S. No. 1 sacks and Maine greens. Buffalo livestock notes hogs steady and cows and bulls steady with calves and lambs showing varied prices. eggs in New York firm at commonly quoted ranges.
In Hazleton Pennsylvania on April 26 Moye Win reports that more than 300 coal mines will vote today under the Shieh-Johnson Act. Regional Director Fred G Erivo of the Wattong Labor Relations Board said 6 am to 8 pm hours will operate as strike notices are issued to John L Lewis president of the United Mine Workers of America CIO. The current contract with operators expires next Monday and results will be certified to President Truman after the vote.
An unclear wartime snippet mentions Ary Tromy Linth, Regensburg, Linz, Valhalla, and Denmark. It references troops, guards, German cities, northern campaigns, and a 38.297 datum with April timing, plus names like Gert Bremen and Prank tom, yielding an incoherent collage of military, press, and personal mentions.
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