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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1943

Page

3

Corry Evening Journal Publisher and Associated Press Notice

Local Corry Pa newspaper publishing details list Arthur Colegrove publisher and Fred Kimball National Advertising, with Associated Press rights and mail rates. Notices state subscription costs, delivery terms, and advertising rate policy.

Corry Evening Journal Bundsy West South Street Corry D. Colegrove Arthur Colegrove Lombard Taitor National Advertising Fred Kimball, Inc 44Th St New York Michigan Square Chicago Mortgage & Hand Tena Chamber of Com Pittsburgh Weightman Philadelphia Associated Press Newa Comy Pa Cartier

Unconfirmed Rumors and the Danger of Hasty News

The piece warns that rumors spread quickly as people hear only fragments of radio or print reports. It stresses that many statements are unconfirmed and may be true or false tomorrow. News writers urge caution, urging readers to verify facts before sharing.

Seven Seas

Rural teachers and a federal education plan debated

The piece notes that over 100000 rural teachers quit between May and October 1882, citing Dr Alonzo F Myers who cites low pay under 600 dollars a year. He calls for federal aid of 200000000 and urges Congress to address national education needs. It also discusses Britain seeking a US alliance and the transformed Franco-British partnership during the war, suggesting ongoing mutual defense cooperation.

Alonzo F. Myers National Education Association Commission For the Defense of Democracy Thru Education Association Indianapolis Myers South Uncle Sam Congress Albert D. Thomas Utah Wold Great Britain United States Britain America Mayer Ant

Twenty Years Ago News From Journal Fires August 16 1923

Fire in the Dawson Brothers block on First Avenue was contained to a refuse shed limiting losses. Mrs. James Edwards' will funds Emmanuel Episcopal Church and a county library, with gifts of 1000 to church and a private library. Candidates enter ward contests as school director races heat up. J M Ruppersburger seeks fourth ward constable seat against P M Franz and B A Kelsey. A leased building along East South street will host Gray automobile service and display quarters. A mysterious evening light along the Erie line spurs town talk with no clear answer.

Dawson Brothers First Avenue Emmanuel Episcopal Church Carry Public Hus City James Edwards Carry Warren Emmanuel Church Wiggers and Gulick of North Clymer Ward East South Street Gray

Industrial poisons and susceptibility among workers

Industrial poisons enter the body mainly through the lungs as vapors gases or dust. Susceptibility varies by age health and gender with young and old more affected and women more susceptible than men. Those with heart kidney or anemia problems show greater risk from exposure and doctors report increasing illnesses from industrial exposure.

Acim

Seven quiz questions from a 1920s classified page

A reader question set asks seven quiz items from the classified pages: how many teaspoonfuls equal a tablespoonful, correct a sentence about a dictionary, author of Story of a Bad Boy, July 18 celebration at Phoenixville Pennsylvania, complete the saying Proud as a, oceans of the world seventh ocean, do houseflies bite, alewife relation to innkeeper, American Legion organization origins, and minerals in fruits.

Phoenixville North South Atlantic South Pacific Arctic Antarctic Organization of the American Legion England France U.S. A

Descriptive Factographs On Military Materials And Costs

A report notes hollow welded tyindes of American steel resist desert sand pitting in North Africa. It cites Quartermaster Corps costs at 3149 per soldier in the first year and claims forty million pounds of lead saved by substituting paper wrappings on cigarettes and tobacco products.

North Africa Quartermaster Corps

Aid Extended to 10 Dependents of Pennsylvania Service Men

The Department of Public Assistance reports a new recipient group the dependents of service members. Families face varied needs from temporary aid to medical care and guidance on dependency allowances. In a pact with the American Red Cross basic maintenance is provided until allowance arrives, with Red Cross supplementing when needed. Week ending August 7 shows 466 cases closed and 279 opened, a 187 decrease in general assistance.

Department of Public Assistance American Red Cross Department Red Cross

Brother of Corry Woman Dies in Erie

Clarence B. Mossinger 211 Enstryth Street Erie native and Continental Rubber Company mill operator died early Saturday from a prolonged abdominal illness. He had lived in Erie 31 years and retired in 1919 due to declining health. Survived by three sisters and four brothers, funeral held at Edward C. Hanji ey and Sons with interment at Laurel Hill cemetery.

Corry Erie Clarence B. Mossinger Enstryth Sréet Continental Rubber Company Mossinger Conneaut Lake Hattie Mossinger Fred Knapp Stella, Stranagan William Joseph Frank Mossinger Arthur Mossinger Union City Edward C. Han Jey and Sons Funeral Liberty Streets

Five Children Die As Carlisle Fire Destroys Home

Five children aged 6 to 15 perish when a Carlisle Pa home burns down shortly before midnight. Victims include four Sipes children Robert C Mildred Pearl Margaret Jane Dorothy and Louis Mae Holly, a grandchild. Mrs Sipes injured leaped to safety and a 14 year old brother alerted authorities. Fire traced to an overheated stovepipe. other section of the two story dwelling sustains minor smoke damage.

Associated Presa Carlisle Thomas Sipes Louis Mae Holly Sipes Robert C Mildred Pearl Margaret Jane Dorothy Jeans Sines Carlisle Hospital Benjamin Mildred Sipes Louise Mac Holly Fred Brown

Young Woman Severely Burned by Lightning in Erie

In Erie Friday during a severe electrical storm two people were hospitalized. Nellie Peterson, 17, of 906 West 16th street, suffered serious burns and remains in grave condition. Robert Schade, 18, of 917 West 20th street, had shock and is resting comfortably. Peterson’s husband William is in the army.

Erie St. Vincent’s Hospital Nellie Peterson West 16Th Street Robert Schade West 20Th Street Schade CT. Comstock United Engineers 12Th Street Hosai Peterson

Corry Boy Burned in Camp Blast

Pvt. John Long, son of Robert Long of West Fredrible Street, was severely burned in a gasoline stove explosion at Camp Davis North Carolina. He sustained second and third degree burns while starting a fire as gasoline exploded showering him with burning fuel. He remains in the station hospital recovering satisfactorily.

John ©. Long Robert Lor West Prederble Street Camp Davis N. C Bro Long Iate

Child Prodigy Jimmy Varanius Celebrates Sixth Birthday

Chicago reports a child prodigy, Jimmy Varanius, turning six with a feat filled program. He reportedly spelled words such as pseudonym and surreptitious, performed multiple perfect chiains, and finished with back somersaults, showcasing early talent in a public display.

Chicago Jimmy Varanius

Deer Invasion Harms Kane Gardens As Deer Strip Yards

Kane Victory gardeners struggle as deer invade Kane on Kermey Street. Birds rabbits and bugs have already troubled gardens, residents report, with Saturday morning efforts aimed at chasing deer from plots and crops. Farmers face increased difficulty keeping deer away amid the ongoing wildlife damage.

Kane Kane Victory Kermey Street

Erie Youth Killed in South Pacific War Action

Pfc. Norbert J Meister, 22, of Erie is reported dead from wounds received in battle in the South Pacific. Son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Meister of 112 East 24th Street, he enlisted after working at Taton Iron. He served in infantry, trained at Fort Ord and Louisiana, then deployed to face the Japanese. Engaged to Miss Janet Marks of 1017 West 23rd Street, he leaves his parents two brothers Harry and Eugene and three sisters Mrs Gertrude Bay.

Erie Norbert J Meister Eugene Meister Lhc Taton Tne Army Infantry Louisiana Ls Baste Fort Ord Cal Permis Meister Janet Marks West 23Th Street Harry Eugene Gertrude Bay

Kling Seeks Recount After Narrow Primary Defeat

Miss Kling, Chautauqua county clerk, requests a recount after losing renomination by 11 votes in Tuesday’s primary to Clark Goodrich Stockton. She cites 954 votes marked as null and void and argues the margin could shift. final totals show Goodview 875, Kling 422, and Ayres Adelstrom 4822.

Kling Dunkirk Mill Ieding Chautauqua Clark Mr. Goodview Miss Kling Ayres Adlstrom

War Price Board Deprives Lockport Worker of Gasoline

Burl A. Wilson a 23 Erle Street Lockport worker in the Harrison Radiator Division of General Motors was barred from driving for the duration after being charged with diverting 495 gallons of farm gasoline or pleasure driving. He is a father of two and has ties to New York City through Mrs. Laura Reynolds and Mrs. Charlotte Weld.

Lockpor Lockport Burl A. Wilson Erle Street Harrison General Motors Corporation

OPA Grants Higher Sugar Allotments for Corn Products

The OPA announced immediate increased sugar allotments for corn sugar and corn syrup users. Replacements rise to 3 percent of corn sugar and 53 percent of corn syrup used in July August 1982, minus any stocks since July 1 1943. Applications due August 20 to local War Price and Ration Boards. September October allotments to be set on September 1.

OPA Focal Boards

Also Mentioned on This Page

Journal C. H. Hause U. S. Radister Corporation Constable J. M. Ruppersburger P.M. Franz B. A. Kelsey Daily Dozen Medics Society of State of Pennsylvania AID Norman J. Meister Weatherstrip American Gas Association Pennsylvania Gas Company Sugar, Jack Frost Parkerhouse Sanka Windsor
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