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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1942
Page
3
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A damaged OCR fragment mentions a location at 208 West Walker and references a person W. Blackville. The text is incomplete and provides no clear event details or dates. The readable bits imply a local notice or administrative item but lack specifics to confirm action or outcome.
A compact listing shows values for T5c 1.00 and multiple coin prices including 600, 25c, 50c, 1.50, 1.95, 75c, 10c, and 35c, indicating a range of denominations and costs likely from a catalog or pricing sheet. Distinct figures imply a sequence of prices or values for different coin types or batches.
The paper prints wartime pleas and public sentiment urging urgent American participation and total war. It notes Allied actions in the Solomons and calls for stronger support, while also discussing railroading policy, renaming the Mikado locomotive to MacArthurs and questioning nomenclature and symbolism amid global conflict.
Wartime policy tightens bicycle supply as demand shifts to military use. Children see fewer two wheeled toys as production and sales pivot to meet defense needs. Rubber and steel are scarce, with prices rising and ownership limited.
A jumble of local items recalls a car collision near North East with Ward and Thompson reported unharmed. Weather forecasts thunder showers. Mrs. Higley dies at 72 in Pemberton. American Legion band concerts fund park dance for Chamber of Commerce. police investigate a murder cry on Smith Street but locate no car occupants. Indenteds face Spartansburg as Ajax meets North East at East Washington Street grounds.
The piece notes pain sensitivity varies by individual and group. Women and the young are more sensitive than men and the elderly, with leisure classes more affected than laborers and city dwellers more than rural residents. White races are said to be more sensitive than others. Factors like experience raise thresholds, while cold, anger, fatigue, and fertility lower them. psychological factors also lower thresholds.
A readable clipped quiz item presents questions about world events and general knowledge. It mentions a Page Bix reference and lists items about military branches leaders, crossed flags, and common word usage errors. The exact source reads as a scrambled instructional page aimed at readers seeking quick trivia.
The Pennsylvania Railroad reports expanded war service beyond transporting troops and munitions. It is directly producing war equipment and machinery for war industries and sponsoring three complete military railway battalions for the U.S. Army. One battalion is actively in training.
Erie August 18 A coroner s jury exonerated Gerald Hayes of Findley Lake N Y of all blame in the death of Sherman Wheeler 18 of Gowanda N Y killed when a car driven by Hayes struck him near the New York state line on Buffalo road Wheeler a hitchhiker was waiting along the road testimony said Hayes car was under control driving no faster than 35 miles per hour and was stopped immediately after impact Hayes wife and Nellie Hundley of Findley Lake testified Wheeler was not seen until almost upon the car and Wheeler was taken to the hospital in Hayes own car Motor Patrolman James W Blythe testified to scene measurements
A Warren court session led by Judge Allison D. Wade handed two sentences on parole and continued another case, with Joseph Pore facing aggravated assault charges amid ongoing testimony. Arlie Wood received a $100 fine and 30 days in jail for drunken driving, Peter Hartnett was sentenced to at least seven months in the Allegheny county workhouse, and a juvenile was placed on public custody for a year after a chicken-related incident near Columbus.
Philip G. Donahue, 34, of St Marys, died after falling from a porch on Markey Street in Ridgway. He sustained a fractured skull and died Sunday morning at St Marys Hospital after the accident Saturday night. Witness Gilbert Gerg said Donahue appeared to lose his balance just before the fall. No charges or arrests were indicated.
Erie officials indicate local property assessments for 1942 taxes will rise substantially from the past three years. Major factors are boosted industrial construction and a housing shortage driving up valuations under supply and demand.
Dewey Sanderson a 44 year old garage operator from 51 Center Street Fredonia and formerly in Dunite, hanged himself at a local winery Sunday afternoon. Coroner Crandall of Westfield reported the suicide occurred about 1 p.m. and the body was found at 2 45 p.m. by Joe Wield of Forestville.
Erle August 18 Streets Director Harry J. Klebes seeks 50000 dollar appropriation from the city budget committee to carry on a city wide street improvement program in 1943. He says the funds are necessary to forestall a large expense within the next five years for street improvements.
Union City educational board meets to reform the industrial arts teaching staff for the 1942 43 term. Three new teachers were named and vacancies expected to be filled within days. The district faces difficulty hiring an industrial arts instructor, risking a delayed term as the fall school year opens September 1. Superintendent John S Jenkins says arrangements for opening the year are well advanced and systems should be ready despite wartime conditions.
The school board elected three new teachers and approved pay raises for existing staff, increasing Horden’s salary to 1190 and adding 50 for Kenneth C. Bogardus to 1800 plus a 100 housing allowance. James Carns was named auto mechanic, John Grable will fill the industrial arts post, as Grable enters Army service. Purchases include cottage-type stoves for Home Economics. Bus action discussed with no decision. Junior High enrollment projected at fifty. Superintendent Dewey coordinates with state officials for federal aid.
Amn. Elmer Kulling aged 21 months died in an Army glider training crash near Ghokston Minnesota. Telegram reports reached Oil City by a brief telegraph message to his parents Mr. and Mrs. William Kulling of 208 Taye Fourth Street.
Produce demand moderate apples steady to about 115-125 bushel baskets in Penna Rambos and Wealitys 115-125 W Virginia Wealitys and Malden Blush 119-125 New York Duchess 85-250 Potatoes 9 tars steady No. 1 100 sacks New Jersey Chippewas 250 Long Island Triumphs 225Aa Buffalo Livestock market steady weights quoted hogs and calves active vealers steady sheep spring lambs steady natives 13.50-14.75 ewes to 7.00 mixed offerings 400-850 specials 40 07 30% -10 Kane Victor Bouton son of Judge Bouton died at New Kensington hospital after illness. Associated Press New York Aug 15 Rails and fir transports push stock market higher amid mild profit taking. noon quotes include American Can American Smelters American Telephone & Telegraph Alcoa Anaconda Aluminum Bethlehem Steel Boeing General Electric General Motors Kennecott National Biscuit National Dairy New York Central Northern Pacific Paramount Standard Oil of California Studebaker Westinghouse Woolworth and other issues.
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