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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1942

Page

3

War of nerves in wartime bond drive reshapes public resolve

The piece argues free nations fight on two fronts the military and the psychological war. It highlights Russia’s unexpected aid, global civilian support, and growing war bond participation urged by Morganthau to mobilize income earners for ten percent savings. Treasury projections expect a billion dollars monthly by July toward a $60 billion annual cost.

Morganthau O'Hare Treasury

Blessing in Disguise Sugar Shortage Editorial Voice

An old editorial argues that a weekly sugar ration of half a pound would be luxury for much of the world yet a hardship for many Americans. It suggests sugar can be found in vegetables like carrots and in concealed forms, urging moderation and a shift to natural foods to foster a healthier nation.

Twenties Ago Ag Tuken From Journal Sites Ajit

The Postmaster General announced Postal Improvement Week urging cooperation from more than 240000 employees to make this a Pureteet Service Week. Details invite bids for the upcoming edifice and the contract likely to be awarded next week. The Wheelock school plans a Wednesday closing with a farmers and teachers gathering and a picnic dinner.

Maytat Iit Imon Bentley Oflice Eorkul Wheelock Mayard

Daily Dozen Look Harvey No Hands on Bicycles

Look Harvey no hands. Young riders ride without hands and suffer accidents. In 1941 over 1 000 children were killed while bicycling. the toll this year is feared to rise. Bicycling is praised as healthful and economical but dangerous weaving and traffic violations persist. City ordinances aim to curb careless riders and require lights at night.

Harvey

Daily Quiz On Answering Seven Of These Classified Clues

A reader is asked to answer seven items from a mixed list in a bygone daily quiz. Questions touch on military branches, ages, migrations, agencies, duck species, musical abbreviations, golf terms, entomology, lightning rod inventor, and true false relation facts with a note on common word usage.

Magalihur Lisbon Mmigration and Naturalization Service Securities and Exchange Commission Washington Ama Portugal Philadelphia

Elliott Named to Mayville County Board

N Y Elliott of Mayville was named to the Chautauqua County Rationing Board by the Santa scent Detra Court after Edward Ny Stinner of Westfield resigned at the request of the Post Office Department. Sinner had served briefly as postmaster at Westfield.

In. Y. Elliott Mayville N. Y. el- Watt Chautauaus County Clerk's Office Chautauqua County Rationing Board Santacensey Detra Cou Eiliott Edward Ny, Stinner Westfield Post Office Department Sinner

Young Artists Offer Friday Evening Program

A group of tinwmus artists known as the Young Artistswill present a program featuring Carolin and Kentucky ballads New England folk songs and songs from the Revolutionary and Civil war periods Also included are Transier ballads negro spirituals excerpts from the opera Porgy and Bess and the modern Ballad for Americans The troupe will perform both instrumental and vocal numbers directed by Joint F Connors reserved seats will be honored for the America Long Baye Company concert An alternate program for school children will be presented with Neff Company slated to appear in January but delayed due to an accident near Warren Ohio May 13 will host an evening performance followed by two matinees for high school and grade children

Gorey High Gotmel Lyceum Prisluy Kentucky Porgy and Bess F. Connors America Long Baye Company Me. Connors Neff & Company Mangle Warren Ohio

Grandma Mac dies at age 102 in Westfield

Emma Royce Mellvin known as Grandma Mac died Saturday night at her First Street home in Westfield. A Whiting Vermont native born June 12, 1840 she lived to 102. Survived by three daughters Julia Nellie and Mrs Waterman, a granddaughter Mrs Roy Koepka and two great granddaughters Mary and Carlotte Koeplea.

Westfield Emma Royce Mellvin Grandma. Mac Whiting Vermont Henry Poole Af Clymer Robert McTiv New Hampshire Julia Nellie Poole Thomas Waterman Roy Koepkd Mary Carlotte Koeplea

Alert Planned for Chautauqua Posts May Be Activated

Frederick P. Rogers announced the Chautauqua County American Legion mobilization plan to place 33 observation posts on alert for 24 hours and test procedures after May 1. The exact activation date remains undecided, with readiness to be on continuous duty after testing.

Jamestown Abi Chautaugus Calvity Frederick P. Rogers Chautauqua County

Preparation for Gas Rationing Registration Begins

Gas rationing registration notes specify two card types A and B-1 with units to be punched and a June 30 1942 deadline. The Office of Price Administration may adjust unit values and deadlines while rationing limits gasoline to in-tank delivery and prohibits sale in cans except for gustile-powered boats. The card lists owner name address vehicle make and body style and is numbered to match registration records.

Umm Tyme

Parking Meters Planned in Evie Area

An ordinance to place parking meters in Evie was presented to council by Joseph C. Martins. The plan targets Peach, State and French streets and Park Row to 13th with a five cent per hour rate. Martins projects annual revenue between 90000 and 975000, noting private meter companies recoup costs before receipts flow to city.

Brie Piycuee Diredor Joseph C. Martins Wenners Martin Erie Aviv Aleets Elvy Bee Hjatt Kinely

Chain stores to join in defense plans meeting

About 75 representatives from nearly two dozen chains including food, variety, shoe and drug goods organizations will attend a defense meeting at the Lawrence Hotel in Frio. Harry DoVal will preside as speakers outline how chains can aid defense programs in western Pennsylvania.

Lawrence Hotel Frio Harry DoVal Erie Managers Group James’ Shields Wee City and County Council of Defense Harry F. Douglas A. 4. Collins Erie Counnly Defense Savings Stall Kenneth R. Query Penmsylvanis

Farmer Hurt in Tractor Mishap at Erie Farm

April 20 Lester Wicks 28 of R D 5 Erie is in St Vincent's Hospital with internal injuries and fractured ribs after a tractor rollover at his Greene township farm. He was thrown from the machine during a sharp turn the tractor fell on his chest. His condition is serious but not critical and he remains under observation for days to determine full extent of injuries.

Erie Lester Wicks St. Vincent's Hospital Greene Township Wick

Dairymen Here Not Affected By Rate Change

The New York milk marketing administrator announced changes in freight zones for plants in the metropolitan market. About 45 percent of milk receiving plants will see price adjustments starting April pool payments, while most plants within roughly 100 miles of New York City are exempt. The changes fix freight zones for plant shipments to Boston and Philadelphia, lifting universal prices for dairymen beginning at the April pool.

MUA Gorey Univl Jcinly Jresult Zumen New York J. Cla~dakis New Yrick Metropolitan Teague New York City Apel Ist Linmikkel Plinkk Shipping Boston Philadelphia Tne Ascnyieh Ax Grand George, WY

Descendant of Famed Oneida Chief Heads Local War Plant

William Shenandoah, a direct descendant of Oneida chief Shenandosh, works as a key machinist at the Alco Product Company's Dunkirk plant producing war materials. He notes his ancestor aided George Washington during the Revolutionary War and says he is proud to defend democracy by helping manufacture arms. Shenandoah served 30 years as a Navy chief machinist and is training to apply skills at the defense plant.

Duneire Alco Product Company Dunkirk William Shenandoah Vidian Shenandosh George Washington William

Two Safes Damaged But Baffle Yeggs in Pa

Dubois Pennsylvania April 29 motor police seek clues to the identity of would be robbers who broke into the Pifer planing mill in Sandy Township last night and knocked the combination off two safes in an unsuccessful robbery attempt. Intruders might have saved themselves trouble by turning the smoke on one safe which had not been locked. Neither safe contained valuables.

Dubois Pifer Planing Sandy Township

Livestock Wanted And Horses For Sale Near Corry

Listings seek horses to be home by April 10 and dairy cattle and poultry buyers. Thirty head of harness horses to select from, twenty mares eight miles from Corry at Thompsons Poultry Farm in Clymer New York. Also wanted cows fresh within four weeks and all kinds of live poultry and beef cattle. Contact F Keller at Hotel Corey or Jay W Gruvink in Clymer by phone.

St. Fale A. J. Alkens Motor Sales First Avenue Root's Parade Street Rne Roemis Concord St Dial Smith St John F. Volk Columbus Clymer Corry Aia Cetile Thompson's New York F. F Keller Corey Gta Jay W. Gruvink

Corry youths sent to reformatories on suspended terms

Corey prisoners Howard Poster aged eighteen and Edward Foster aged twenty one received suspended sentences of two to ten years for third degree burglary before County Judge Lee Ottoway. The court revoked earlier suspensions and ordered Poster to complete an indefinite sentence at New York Vocational Institution in West Coxsackie and Foster to serve at Elmira Reformatory.

Apni Howard Poster Edward Foster Lee L. Ottaway Wullty Monroe County Penitentiary Ottoway Howard New Yorkstate Ait West Coxsackte Edward Elmite Reformatory

Fever Cows More Milk Dairy Trend Record Data

Historical dairy data from 1867 show rising milk output and expanding cattle utilization. Secretary John H Light notes steady milk increases, with peak all time production in 1908 at 855000. later declines and shifts in cattle numbers noted through 1913. Also mentions English sparrows traveling with humans from Kansas City to San Francisco.

Department of Agriculture John H. Light Willy Holton Kansas City San Francisco

Markets and Produce Prices From Buffalo and Pittsburgh

Buffalo Livestock market notes show hogs mostly steady with declines. cattle supply steady with some action delayed. calves weak to 60 cents lower. sheep demand up to 25 cents higher. Pittsburgh produce reports list apples, Rome Beauties, Winesaps, quality chippewas, and russet browns with steady to firm quotes. potatoes, sacks, and crates priced across standard wholesale ranges. The Associated Press reports a modest stock market uptick easing recent bearish mood with several blue-chip and industrial shares advancing to marginal gains.

Buffalo Livestock Buffalo BURGH Pittsburgh New York Rome

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