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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1945

Page

2

Train wreck toll rises as 34 dead in collision

Associated Press reports that efforts to identify victims of the Seattle Empire Builder crash near Port Snel ling unfold as officials say more than half the 34 killed have yet to be identified. Many bodies were mangled or scattered, hindering recognition while families await notification.

Associated Press Wichigan Minitary Paihload Fttile Tory Meigr W. H. Murray Port Snelling Minn Plarns Murray

Nine State Executives Study Food Situation

Harrisburg August 1 Nine state executives led by Governor Walter B Edge of New Jersey were named to a committee of the governors conference to study the nation’s food situation. They will examine production processing and distribution and report recommendations to the conference executive committee.

Harrisburg Walter B. Edge New Jersey America Governors’ Conference Edward Martin Pennsylvania Mackinac Island Martin

Recap of local notices and events in City and Vicinity

A digest of assorted notices and brief items from Warren Titusville Meadville and near towns. Includes school staffing notes for Central School, radio shop ad, forestry inspections, a meat dish supper at Mead Park, bingo and social events at Legion and Moose venues, a traffic incident near Seneca Salina road, hospital discharge updates, ore shipments via Pennsylvania Railroad, Labor Day planning in Titusville, and WAC officer reassignment through Indiantown Gap.

Rowall Motor Co Holly's MayVille Central School Mig Davis Radio Lab Warren State Department of Forests and Waters Eyjmayjuel Guild Pirnie Mead Park Rod & Gun Club Guy D. O. Werther Van R. D Henry Clark Seneca-Salina Road Wenner Lillian Coty Hospital Allan Adams Cony Betty Parker East South Street Charles Tubbs Erie Pelberk Robinson East Smith Street Corry Hospital Pennsylvania Railroad Great Lakes Penney St. Edward's Hall Helen Maton Stockton Ernest van Alstine Agronomy Department Cornell University Kendall Miller Tinusville Grayford County Crawford County D. Sprout J. A Titusville United Steel Workers George W. Wilcox West Irving Street Corry Moose Club Union City Indiatown Gap WAC United States Army Wits Audrey’ R. Dige Upland Avenue Pittsburgh Australia New Gainea Philippines Dice Meadville, W. G. A Cootlette

County GOP Opens Registration Drive in Erie

Erie August 1 Republican county committee launched a drive to swell its registered strength in city and county. Acts Chairman Joseph Hussey mailed letters to every committee member urging them to sign up every unregistered person in their districts under the GOP banner. Hurley said Republicans have strong leads in Erie and county, and totals can rise with full committee cooperation. registration deadline is September 17 ahead of the November election.

G.O.P Erie Republican Caunty Committee Aitidge Acts Joseph Hussey Hurley County Tor

New Snow Clearing Method Uses Pipe Colle System

A historic note describes replacing shovel methods with a pipe colle setup to thaw snow. Hot water or steam from a heating plant circulates through embedded heater pipes in cement sidewalks, melting snow and ice rapidly. The innovation, tested during wartime, aimed at quicker snow removal and sidewalks cleared for rapid passage.

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MacArthur Hopes This Is The End Of War

Manila Aug 11 General MacArthur told cheering servicemen and women he hoped this is the end of the war as Tokyo intensifies air raids. Headquarters stressed missions continue and the War East Air Forces press southern Japan from Okinawa bases amid celebrations.

Manila MacArthur Japan REAB Okinawa Surueder

Traffic rerouted after wreck strains at GM plant

A foggy crash near the GM Interlocking plant caused sixteen cars to pile up and block the route, forcing both exit and westbound traffic to be diverted onto the old line through Pine Valley Cut and Bear Lake.

Fage One Wines Pine Valley Cut Bear Laie

Fragmented Radio Schedule Note

Fragmented OCR text lists NBC CBS ABC and radio programs with times and show titles. Mentions sports parade and Hawaii highlights. Contains garbled names and numbers making a clean summary difficult.

NBC Webster Quin CBS ABC Wisher Pacific NBS Hawaii

Local Club Holds Busy Horse Show at Stockton Farm

Prank Gannow announces a county horse show at Stockton's Farm on Scott's Grossing road starting at noon with a Grand Match. Entries come from Evie Jamestown Youngsville and nearby areas. Sunset Ramblers provide afternoon music. 1000 to 1200 attendees expected. trophies ribbons and multiple events planned including pony classes and pulling contests.

Prank Gannow Gayprad NoeBar Rid Plang Worth Hammond C.F. Bennett Sunset Ramblers WLEU Harold Averill E. G. Crapser Ji, Dy C. ¥. Bennett A. C. McCanna Youngsville Dan, DePew G. H. McConnell Central Committee Mr. Darrow Prins

War rationing and unemployment projections after VI Day

The report forecasts 5,000,000 munition workers to lose jobs as war ends and unemployment rise to 1,400,000, then dip to 1,300,000 by December and reach 1,000,000 by June 1946. Gasoline controls may lift soon after Japan capitulates, with more tires and end to some rationing anticipated. Meat and sugar shortages linger for weeks, while processed food rationing could end sooner.

Japan

Soviet Armies Deepen Push Into Manchuria

Soviet troops advanced from Aigun toward Harbin and crossed the Amur river 180 miles southwest of Khabarovsk. They also captured Lopel the rail terminus feeding Harbin and took Tungklong at the Amur and Simfat rivers confluence, meeting strong Japanese resistance in the Tungantung front.

Arun Japan Frank Twantung Aigun Har~ bin Amur Khabarovsk Ane Lopel Harbin Tungklong Simgart

District War Plants Conference to Explain Terminated Contracts

The Pittsburgh district committee will conduct a training team to explain regulations on settling terminated war contracts. Members include Army, Navy, the RS0, the WPB, DPC, and 5th PA. led by Col. Roberts Downie. The team will reach a training session with Army and Navy officers serving as sergeants.

Pittsburgh District Committee Army Navy R.so W.pb DPC 5. PA Gol. Roberts Downie Pittsburgh Ordnance Digister

Spring Creek News Letter Highlights Local Visitors

Spring Creek notes frequent visits and social ties among residents and visitors from Erie Corry Warren Pittsburgh and Youngsville. Entries list Olive Allen's visit with Arch Wynn, Barbara Mattson from Erie, James Sickler USN on leave, George Goldsmith from Buffalo, plus sewing club gatherings and Girl Scout camping at L S Clougt farm.

Spring Creek Olive Allen Arch Wynn Richard Mason Erie Barbara Matts Nuni Mason Robert Avers Mig Joh Waite Byigg Prietay Benbeidy Benbeidy and Sons, Jennry, Teddy and Edt Jewett A.B. Porter Mildred Bormhard James H. Sickler M. 1-c USN Homie Sanay Lois Sickler George Goldsmith Buffalo M. B. Butter Elwyn Henton Irene Mary George Adams Corry Florence Morse Sherman Cass Donaldson Youngsville Charles Spencer H. J. Johnson Chis Sickler Warren Elizabeth Sickler Sewing Club Maxine Greeley Doris Sickler Marian Matteson Aliee Damon Henry Howard Hehuriah Jimmy Eddy Hardwood Pittsburgh Maxwell Blair Craft Test Camp Crowder Siir C. W. Donald Coleen Roach North East Aron Wynn W. L. Tubbs Rolla Whiley Albert, Whaley Walter Dale Ing Tunity

Honey Varieties Reflect Plant Sources and Nectar Quality

Bee gathered honey varies with plant species as nectar color flavor and aroma differ. The passage notes each plant type imparts distinct characteristics to the honey produced by bees.

Whaley family mourns in memory of Guy Q Whaley

The notice lists numerous relatives and friends from Brookville Westfield Megedville Camp Plauche and Los Angeles who attended funeral services for Guy Q Whaley. It also notes various local visits and gatherings involving Irwin Hetrick Hetrick family in Siegel Pa Clairton Pa and Warren Pa.

Don Whaley Eve Mis Hugh Whaley Brookville Richard Lovey Westfield Park ‘Teasdale Cora Raymond Megedville Walter Whaley Camp Plauche Glen Whaley Los Angeles Calif Guy Q Whaley Irwin Hetrick Siegel, Pa Hetrick Guy Eddy Clairton, Pa Harold Eddy Gerald Whaley Betty Jane Plorence

Fragmented Weather and Security Notes From Historic Record

The text outlines shifting weather with increased showers and warmer temperatures, plus a garbled military and crime report fragment. It mentions an infantry unit awarded a badge, a German theater reference, and an eight hour break-in incident. Overall, it mixes weather, military attribution, and crime notes with numerous corrupted names and places.

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