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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1944

Page

4

Corry Evening Journal Ad Rates and Contact Snippet

A fragment from the Corry Evening Journal lists advertising representatives and rate notes. Details include Wally publisher information, AP affiliation, and mail costs with a reference to advertising rates upon request.

Corry Evening Journal Weat Beath Street Corry Colegrove Arthur Golegrave National Advertising Fred Kimball, Inc 4Th St New York Michigan Square Chicago Mortgage& Bond Detroit Chamber of Com Pittsburgh Weightman Philadelphia Associated Press Post Cartier

Franklin parties eye rail signal sale and shootout trials

Twenty years ago Franklin society discussed a possible $40,000 offer to Cory men for rights to a railway signal device. Lieut. Clifford Miller and Sal Swan, sharpshooters from Company A, planned a contest with Oil City and Meadville marksmen to choose two 119th Regiment reps for Camp Perry national matches. Also noted: Leon Lawrence Wynn born August 1 to Mr and Mrs Lean Wynn. John Calkins arrested for insulting remarks to an Ohio motorist and disorderly conduct. David Marts, 87, died at his Wattsburg home, survived by two daughters Della Burrows and Dennis Cook, and brothers James and William.

Franklin A. 8 Keating Louis Cory Corry Clifford Miller Sal William Swan Oil City Meadville 119Th Regiment Camp Perry Ohio Rex West South Street John Calkins Dunkle David Marts Wattsburg Della ‘Burrows Dennis Cook James California William Erie

Thailand Quiet Under Japanese Rule As Cabinet Falls

Washington report notes Thailand’s recent mass resignation of Premier Luang Pibul Songerami and cabinet after a parliamentary defeat. A new premier Liang Koyid Abhdivong is named. foreign and defense ministers shift, signaling discontent with Japan’s war policy and hints Thailand may seek space from collaboration as defeat looms.

Thailand U.S Japan James D. White Washington Bulgaria Hitler Europe Asia Britain America Tokyo Bangkok Luang Pibul Songerami Tojo Liang Koyid Abhdivong Pibul Songgram Pearl Harbor Luang Pradist Manutherm Revoluion Srise Nia Sombat Siri Adm Sindhu Kamalhavin Iminences Agin Montana

Government to Buy Up Drought Dwarfed Spuds

Harrisburg reports a coordinated program led by Clyde A Zehner and John F Connboy to purchase Size B drought damaged potatoes at government support prices. Weather left many small potatoes unmarketable, with buys at 107 dollars per hundred pounds bagged and loaded for shipment to nearby sidings. Funds will direct the produce to agricultural experiment stations in neighboring states for feed research.

Harrisburg Clyde A. Zehner State Aaa Committee John F. Connboy Food Distribution Administration Mr. Zehner Pennsylvania State Potato Committee State Office of Distribution War Food Administration Food Distribution ‘Administration

Quiz page challenges readers with mixed trivia questions

A playful quiz asks seven questions on topics from state governors to geography and history. It references a classified page for answers and covers subjects such as Mar tinique, fur bearing animals, ice skating, city subs, avocados, Civil War battles, woodpecker anatomy, Siberian cities, and coin circulation in 1983.

Dinielle United States Boston New York Philadelphia Monitor Soviet Russia Chicago Siberia

Rationing Stamp Details and Changes During War Time

The article outlines ongoing wartime rationing with Meats and processed foods on Blue and Red stamps, Sugar and home canning allowances, Shoes and Gasoline coupon validity, and period four and five Publoil stamps. It notes new period one coupons available from ration boards and specifies expiration dates for several categories.

Bonds and Inflation Warn Homes May Be Built Slowly

The article argues that not buying enough bonds by individuals drives banks to buy more, fueling inflation. With Europe’s wartime moves ending, savers should resist cashing bonds early and instead keep funds in bank accounts and invest in bonds for future home purchases. By maintaining bond holdings, families can reduce borrowing pressure and use monthly payments as substitutes for rent, easing the path to home ownership.

Whr Europe

Latin American Opportunity Promises New Frontier For Pioneers

The article frames Latin America as a vast field for adventurous pioneers to develop talents and fortunes. It highlights untapped mineral wealth, forests, seas rich in fish, arable lands, and the need for transport, communication, shops, and institutions. It stresses becoming integrated with locals as essential and warns against exploitation. Learning a new language and adapting to a different culture are required to share in regional welfare.

Latin America Latin Americas

Daily Dozen on Warts From Medical Society Notes

Freddie Swarta hated his warts. Warts are not serious but unsightly and caused by a virus entering through skin breaks. They are most common on hands feet knees scalp and necks and usually appear in youth. Most warts are common type small elevations that vary in color and often disappear without treatment in about three years. Some persist for years and remedies offered historically are ineffective. experts advise medical evaluation for satisfactory treatment.

Freddie Swarta

Jamestown Reports Two Polio Cases Aug 16

Two rare infantile paralysis cases, including an 11 year old and a 16 year old, were reported in Jamestown within 24 hours by City Health Department officials. The Jamestown General Hospital was treating Richard Warner, 16, with other details pending from health authorities.

Jamestown Bhantandra County Richard Warner Jamestown General Hospital City Health Department

Disease reported across county in multiple towns

The district health officer Dr Walter C Levy was informed about new cases stricken with the disease in the town of Sherigan near Fredonia late yesterday. Additional cases were reported in Forestville Sinclairville West Ellicott Dunkirk and Brockton with two more in Jamestown.

Sherigan Fredonia Walter C. Levy Forestville Sinclairville West Ellicott Dunkirk Brockton Jamestown

Treasury Report Washington August 15 figures released

Treasury position shows receipts 156.454 million dollars expenditures 261.693 million net balance 20.247 billion total debt 210.144 billion. Increase over previous day 36.665 million.

Treasury Washington

Rivers at low summer levels allow wading across

With the Allegheny River and French Creek at their lowest levels this summer around two feet, wading from shore to shore is possible in most places. In several years the streams have not fallen to such a catchable mark for long.

War vet dies of paralysis in Blair county

Charles Paul Rearick 27, World War 1 veteran, died on the way to Altoona hospital from infantile paralysis. He had been in Martinsburg three days. He was the second Blair county polio victim in 48 hours.

Altoona Charles Paul Rearick Altoona Hospital Blair County Rearick Martinsburg

Size B Potatoes Ready for Distribution to Feeding Stations

Reports received at the State AAA Office in Harrisburg indicate about 40 carloads of Size B potatoes are available for movement into experimental feeding stations. The data notes the scale of the supply and the intended distribution to designated feeding sites for testing.

State Aaa Harrisburg

Columbus and Corry youths in invasion

The report details paratroopers engaging German forces for nearly four hours with mortar fire and snipers in a dense ground fight. It notes two German divisions kept away until beach landings were secured, the capture of Ste Mere Eglise, and bridging actions over the Merderet Li Biere and Chef du Pont Douve at Pont Abbe.

Ste. Mere Eglise Merdinet Li Biere Chef du Pont Pont S'abbe St Beuzeville la Bastille Ste. Mere St. Squveur le Vicomte le Ham Ta Haye de Pulte

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