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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1944

Page

2

Committal Service Held for Miss Nettie A Terry

Miss Nettie A. Terry, a former Corry resident, died in Buffalo. Her committal was at Pine Grove Cemetery Sunday at 1 p.m. Funeral services were held in Buffalo from her late home Saturday. Visiting from out of town included Mrs J B McDannell and others from Buffalo and nearby areas. Fire damaged the Mayflower Restaurant causing about 2000 dollars in damage. two sleeping children were rescued. Weather notes mention a temperature drop of 18 degrees from a hot day to below freezing and a 15 degree difference Sunday morning.

Nettie A. Terry Corry Buffalo Pine Grove Cemetery J. B. McDannell W. W. Staub Samuel Goldbaum Winifred Terry Northampton Mass Clarke Port Huron Mich Clyde Wright Chautattqua N.Y Joseph Hawley Robert Scott Eric Fred A. Heersk Mount Upton N. Y Meadville Water Mercer Streets Setrex Manoogian Kane Pennsylvania VEW Gorps B. Gordon Tudith Ane Nadolny Joseph Nadolny Spartansburg Sorry Asp Robert Radecki John Radecki Columbus Lynn Bergman G. T. Bergman West Trying Street Retta Ford East Pleasant Street Winifred Buell Wil-lam Street Clarence Crandall North Clymer John Robert Patterson South Center Street Lucy Komenda R. D Merrill Bowen Paul Shreve Union City Elizabeth Sample Spring Street Howard Helen Buckley John Buckley Gerland Edward F. Barnes Madison Avenue Barnes Auto Serveces Pine Street

Brookville grand jury to hear two murder indictments

The Jefferson County court of quarter sessions opens August 28 in Brookville. Harold McAdoo faces one murder charge for Angus John, and John Spears faces another for his son Rusty Spears in Reynoldsville. Local notices include bingo, estate filings, and community events.

Powell Motor Co Brookville Grand Jury Court of Quarter Sessions Jefferson County Harold‘. McAdoo Angus Johnon John Spears Rusty Spears Reynoldsvil Lindstey Clymer St. Ernest Carlisch France Welch Corp William Carlisch Indie

Carrier Two Cruisers Launched Yesterday in Naval History

At Philadelphia Navy Yard yesterday the Antietam, a 07,000 ton aircraft carrier, was launched alongside the Los Angeles and the Chicago, 13,000 ton cruisers. Secretary of the Navy Ralph A. Bard said it was the finest launching at one time in naval history.

Nsspenses Petladelpeta Philadelphia Antietam Los Angeles Chicago Ralph A. Bard Navy

British Planes Bomb and Strafe Enemy Troops

RAF Mosquitos and Mitchells bombed and strafed riverbank Nazi concentrations along the Seine. Allied planes hit four main crossings near Bibef, Duginir, Caudebec en Caux, and Quillebeuf as refugees and troops attempt to cross. American bombers hit targets east of the river. total Allied air actions exceed 350 vehicles and nearly 100 tanks. Oil refineries in Poland and Czechoslovakia also firebombed. Fortresses targeted Oschemier plant in Poland.

Associated Press London Seine River France Bibeuf Duginir Caudebec An Quillebeuf England Seine Falaise RAF U. S. Army Air Force Iver Bari Poland Czechoslovakia Ol Oschemier Srakow

State Dem chief attacks Martin over delayed resignation

Lawrence said Gov Edward Martin fears Democratic victory in November amid the Kenworthey resignation from the Superior Court. He charged Martin knew of the judge's wish to resign and persuaded him to stay until after the election cutoff to keep a Republican seat for about two more years. Kenworthey left an $18,000 post to join a Philadelphia law firm.

Associated Press Pittsburgh David Lawrence Edward Martin Superior Court Kenworthey Lawrence Philadelphia

Stolen sugar thefts topple bakery pilfering spree

Jamestown August 21 A 36 year old Charles F P Spaulding faces petty larceny charges after admitting to stealing a 100 pound sack of sugar and other shortages from the Cake Shop on East Third Street. He claimed the thefts began early this year and that a local doughnut maker bought the stolen goods. Judge Allen B. Bargar adjourned for sentencing with potential one year in Monroe County Penitentiary and a $500 restitution over the weekend. The bakery owner put losses at about $1200 across two years.

St. Edward's Hall C. D Abingo Mtf Franklin‘Oil City Franklin Reno Venango County State Titusville Allen Love Frank Dell Franklin Street Ity Dell J. A Oil City Wiliam Myers W. A. Myers West Main Street Germany Wolfe Bearn Jamestown Third Street Charles FP Spaulding Haledsinte Guy Coutton Allen B. Bargar Monroe County Ross E. Davis Re Bakery

Forest County reports first frost in August

Associated Press notes a tiny Forest County community endured the season's first frost with overnight lows around 20 degrees. Flowers and gardens wilted after the frost, marking an unusual early cold snap for the area.

Forest County Associated Press Endeavor

War Prisoners Letters Special Forms Ready For Use

The American Red Cross has prepared ten prisoner of war mail card forms for the Far East. Printed at 134 North Center Street, the forms allow 24 words per message with no postage. About 300,000 cards have been distributed to Red Cross chapters. more than 28,000 listed prisoners and civilians held by Japan are targeted. Separately, 30,000 to 40,000 American servicemen have married British women with CO approval.

Far East American Red Cross Red Cross North Center Street Mildred Alfred Japan Jeffers

Corryites Assist At French Creek Services

The annual Party Hours devotions began at 9 AM at St Matthias Church French Creek with a solemn procession of the Blessed Sacrament. Former St Thomas senior choir members aided at High Mass singing Rosewig’s Mass. A party including Miss B Dempsey and several couples visited Findley Take cottages, returning for Solemn Benediction where Miss Mary Jean Sullivan sang Rosewig’s Ave Maria. Services end Tuesday evening.

St. Miatthias Teiureh

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