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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1942

Page

2

Warren man Wagner to lead new civilian service post

The new general secretary Wagner, 44, from Bethlehem and former executive secretary since 1941, will arrive Saturday to begin his duties in Warren. He replaces R W Reynolds and will oversee wartime civil service activities as reported today.

Wilcox Grocery Warren Ajs Wagner R. W. Reynolds Bethlehem Offic Journal Olean J. A. Johnson Conewango Pennsylvania Leona “Lee” Ralston Sheffield Ralston Panama Eve ‘Thornton Thomas Thornton Helmuth N. Y Will Dean Buffalo Simor, Holbrook Robert Cross Westfield James Pringle Ghautaudus Ben Pringle Stedman Mollie Pringle Park Af Chautattauy

Encampment of Adventists set to open August 21

Erie pa Aug 13 annual mine day encampment of Seventh Day Adventists to be held at Camp Caledon near Erie beginning August 21. 2000 attendees expected from Western Pennsylvania Conference. Elder L H Bing to chair and preach opening sermon. Programs start 6 am with devotional service and bell at 9 30 am. Evening meetings and youth services planned with speakers including A W Cormack H Mr Blunen O B Longacre M H Olsen B H Robbing G B Wilkinson.

Erie Camp Caledon Western Pennsylvania L. H. Bing Pittsburgh Caiis A.W. Cormack Daniel

Cobb Named to State Milk Control Agency

H M Cobb named to the State Milk Control Commission, a $6000 a year post, by Governor James Hughes. The vacancy since 1939 ends as Cobb’s term runs through May 1, 1943. The panel, short on members, will require quorum for routine orders and anticipated minor actions when Cobb starts Monday.

Associated Press Harrisburg H. M Cabb Lk Control Commission James To- Wands Howard Wiseman Erie Cobb John G. Snyder Army John M. McKee

Death claims Charles H. Rouse at Corry home

Charles H. Rouse died at his residence on East Congress Street shortly after 1 AM. Born November 14 1861 at Pindley Lake, he worked in the chumber and lumber industries, later a superintendent, and married Cora Van Dresser in 1898. Surviving are wife Cora, two sons Frank of Merced, a Florida brother Samuel, two grandsons and a great grandchild. Services set for Bracken Routing chapel Saturday at o'clock with interment in Pine Grove Cemetery.

Charles Rouse Charles H. Rouse East Congress Street Mr. Rouse Pindley Lake Cora. Rouse Frank Merced Cal Samuel Rouse Florida Tao Pine ‘Grove

War Department agency cleanup ordered by Stimson

Secretary Stimson announced a drastic reorganization of the Army and War Department public relations offices to cut duplication and improve consistency and promotion of news. About 75 of more than 100 officers across arms services and bureaus will be reassigned to duty with troops under Major General Byrnes.

Stimson War Dept Associated Press Washington Army War Department

31st Columbus Reunion Draws Large Throng

A first annual Columbus reunion and picnic drew several hundred attendees despite fuel and rubber restrictions. Residents and visitors from Warren, Jamestown, Kennedy, Youngsville, Clymer and mainly Corry enjoyed a day at Mather Park with games, a red bake sale, and a close 18 to 12 fall win by Columbus over Bear Lake.

Columbus Community Ladies Aid Ft Cafeighand Mather Park Corry Bear Lake Warren Jamestown Kennedy Youngsville Clymer

Roosevelt at Midway confirms James Roosevelt on island

The Navy confirms Major James Roosevelt, President Roosevelt's eldest son, was at Midway Island during the Battle of Midway in early June. No further details were released. The report also notes estimates of about 163 plays in an average football game.

Roosevelt Midway Washington Navy Major James Roosevelt Marines President Roosevelt Midway Island

Naval officer Ralph G Walling promoted to commander

Ralph G Walling owner of the Corry Wood Graduate Company rises from lieutenant commander to commander in the U S Navy with the advancement effective July 1. He serves as reserve inspector of naval material in the northwest district of Pennsylvania and began naval service in 1904. He saw World War I service and retired after that conflict before returning to active duty in 1940. Captain Oliver of Pittsburgh will arrive for a two day inspection of plants in the district.

Ralph G. Walling Corry Wood U.S. ‘Navy Walling Northwest Pennsylvania Naval

Two Men Involved In Incident Reported at City Onset

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate an incident involving two men at a local city location. Details are unclear, but the event appears tied to a morning report by a Pennsylvanian-affiliated agency or official. Further readable specifics are not available.

Train Cargo Declines Share After Enstar Port Sale

In a rocky rail market a derailed car incident halted two trains near Enstar Port. Officials report reduced storage capacity and a 405 unit decline in share value amid concerns over demand. Analysts cite lingering supply chain disruption and limited available shipping slots as root causes.

Unclear OCR fragment reports day by day events

Fragmentary text references defense, power outages, delays, and corporate names with no clear event. It mentions a date August 18 and various proper nouns, but readable facts are minimal and entities are incomplete.

Networked note hints at coast guard training event

A fragmentary OCR line hints at a coastal training program or coast guard activity. Names, dates, and places are unreadable, leaving only a nod to a possible maritime or security training event and related organizational involvement.

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