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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1945

Page

1

Will and estate matters listed with county stock sale notes

A fragmented notice outlines wills and probate matters in the county. It lists stock sale figures including cows and lambs with price ranges and quality notes, and mentions distribution actions related to the decedent's estate. The text references deadlines and procedures typical of estate administration.

Orien A Storer Worer Tate County Willa Deers Ile Ight Lambs Joes

Wainwright’s Move to Chinese Capital Delayed No More

Reports indicate Gen. Jonathan Wainwright will depart Manchuria for Chungking after a Soviet approval clears the way. A U S humanitarian team says a B 24 is en route to Mukden and Maj. Gen. George Parker Jr now heads the Mukden camp as Japanese guards are replaced. Internees in Peiping, numbering 117 Americans 183 Dutch and others, are moved to hotels with medical care arranged amid improving conditions.

Chungking Aus Jonathan Mr. Wainwright Manchuria Mattden Sying Ferrtt Waimwright Pels Livre Willy Numanttwrlan Fhe Mokden Ger George M. Parker, Jr Parker Bataan Humani- Larien Peiping

Porter Auer Home Damaged by Night Fire

Fire damaged the residence of Mr and Mrs Porter Auer on East Congress street last evening with losses exceeding 1000 dollars. Neighbors spotted flames in the living room after they discovered the blaze and alerted L Auer who entered to shut off drafts. Stanford Hose Company arrived, extinguishing the fire with chemicals and water, preventing total destruction.

Porter Auer East Congress Street Aux Canndahta St. Clip John Love Auer Fathier L. Auer Stanford

Eating Places Permitted To Borrow Points

OPA plans to let hotels and restaurants borrow from meat allotments as rationing may shift. Institutions using over 75 percent of their allocations can borrow against four upcoming periods with repayment in four equal installments. September and October may see rationing end if shipments to markets are heavy.

Washington OPA Shelr Tocus Anderson Sid

Corry Legion to Attend Two-County Meet at Cambridge Springs

Representatives from Corry and 16 other Legion posts in Erie and Crawford counties gather at Cambridge Springs for a two-county convention. Delegates will elect a district commander for the 29th district, choose state issues, and vote for state officers. The Corry delegates are Leon Brown and Wallace Young.

Himer Carrier Post American Legion Mis City Rou Legion Erie Crawford Cambridge Springs Ubud Veterans' Organization Feld Edward Beauchut Titusville Henry Wheeler Cory Corry Pennsylvania John Stoup Waynesburg Clyde Rankin Philadelphia James ‘T. Murray Forest City Andress Frasier Erle Legion Maices Legion of Reles Curry Post Leon Brown

New Tires Could Hit Markets Within 90 Days

Government officials signaled possible price relief and supply gains for tires, nylon stockings and radios as controls ease. Production may jump 100 percent in three months, with 4 million radios and rent reductions anticipated in certain areas as wartime demands ease.

Associated Press Washington OPA Ley Wieli Ie Aylon Rayen WPB Anderson l Ready SupaesEoey Fa Ru U. S. Public Health Service

140 000 In State Have Lost Jobs

The War Manpower Commission reports about 140000 Pennsylvania workers have been laid off or will be released in the next 30 days due to war production shutdowns. Philadelphia faces the heaviest impact with about 5000 workers then Erie 6500 and Meadville 4300.

Harrisburg War Manpower Commission Pennsylvania Vomanister U. S. Employment Service Philadelphia Erie Meadville

Army Man Reduction Passes Overdue Overseas Dispatch Blocked

A wartime memo indicates a 75 point army unit will not be shipped overseas and that the War Department plans to cut all branches of the army below a set strength. The document discusses manpower shortages and potential discharge options for enlisted personnel and service members.

Associated Press Washington Service Swate Alpmeyil

Red Cross Appeals For More Books National effort seeks adult fiction for hospitals

The Red Cross issues an urgent appeal for immediate collection of desirable adult books. Donors are asked to bring newer fiction and other suitable titles to the North Center street headquarters for shipment to French hospitals and distant bases.

Red Cross Rench Bend Norit Center Street

Destructive Atomic Bomb Raids Hit Hiroshima Nagasaki

Tokyo reports massive casualties from atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. AP tally shows hundreds of thousands killed, injured, or homeless, with tens of thousands dead in initial blasts and many more dying from burns days later.

Associated Press Fritasiima Pune

New Sugar Stamp Takes Effect September First

Washington reports the new sugar stamp becomes valid September 1. The household ration will keep five pounds for four months under OPA rules. The announcement notes sugar supplies are about 25 percent less than before the war and plan adjustments may occur with home canning exemptions.

Washington

Baress Benefit Game Fund Reaches 1694 Total

Dean Houser tabulates receipts for the Baress benefit game set for Friday at Loyoland Field. A $100 gift from David A. Hillstrom helps push the total toward the $1,000 goal, with plans for postal sales and store participation. Two Corry veterans will travel to Richmond to present the funds to a wounded veteran at McGuire General Hospital.

Dean Houser Sam Baress David A. Hillstrom Houser Loyoland Hillstram Damestowy Supi Baressi Richmond McGuire General Hospital

Quisling Charged With Hansteen Murder in Oslo

The Norwegian state accuses Vidkun Quisling of ordering the killing of Viggo Hansteen, a leading figure in the resistance, during the German occupation. Prosecutor Behioedt argues Quisling urged removal after Hansteen led a strike. Quisling denies responsibility and says his advice would have prevented the death.

Oslo Norway Vidkun Quisling Viggo Hansteen Norwesdiats Nde Hansteen Igi Annaeus Behioedt Quisling Jie

War Memorial Hospital plan discussed at city meeting

A second adjourned meeting of representatives from industry and organizations debated a War Memorial project in the city. The majority favored a Memorial Hospital, with an alternative community center building proposed by the Business and Professional Women's Club. Next steps include funding plans and a third session to advance the proposal. The VF W movement may proceed with its bandshell memorial only if the hospital plan is launched decisively. Legless WWII veterans form Blues group at Bushnell Army General Hospital to unite amputee centers nationwide.

Titel Cory Representisives OF Industres and Alti Tverit Campelin Alfred Morrison Lu Liu Morrison Arthur J. Scheppner Morey Fasc Memorial Hospital Japan War Memorial Utme United Commonity Brigham Utah Fave Lott Bushnell Army General Hospital Sre Army Blues Amerlen

World Security Charter Ratification Urged in Address

Prime Minister Clewell Altice formally calls for ratification of the World Security Charter in the routine session of Parliament. The covenant aims to outlaw aggression with punitive measures, while debates grow over immediate session of the Japanese diet. Allied prisoner stats and Soviet reports color the wartime update.

Associated Mess Lontion Clewwiil Altice Lake Dello

Charles Lester On Retired List Of Raymond Co

Charles P Tester placed on retirement and pension list of the Raymond Co effective August 1. In ill health, with a daughter in California, he has lived in San Diego. Born 1876 in Corry, he began at the Raymond plant in 1912 and later stopped work due to illness. He is a member of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church and Lodge 1481, I O C F, and the Woodmen of the World. He has three daughters: Josephine Bessoni of Corry, Hazel Dowse of San Diego, and Mary Balcomb of Salamanca, NY.

Califorfornia Corry Raymond Mg. Co Charles P. Tester Lester California Raymond San Diego Lester Rod Ween Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Lodge 148 Josephine Bessoni Hazel Dowse San Disco Calif Mary Balcomb Salamanca N.Y

Jimmy Stewart To Start Home On Monday

Jimmy Stewart of the movies and colonel in the Army Air Corps will return home from England next Monday, his mother reports. He has earned the Air Medal the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Croix de Guerre from France. She says the unit might travel by boat with the Second Bomb Wing.

Indiana Jimmy Stewart James Stewart Amy Air Corps England A. M. Stewart Jimmy

MacArthur Arrival Scheduled for Tuesday in Tokyo

Tokyo dispatches report General Douglas MacArthur will arrive in the city on Tuesday aboard a warship. Broadcasts say surrender terms will be signed August 3 and Admiral Nimitz will sign on behalf of the United States.

Admiral Nimitz United States

Japanese surrender terms outlined by General MacArthur

Manila dispatch reports General MacArthur announced Japan already has a copy of the surrender document and that Australia Canada France the Netherlands and New Zealand will sign on behalf of the Allies. He said the formal signing will occur aboard a U S warship in Tokyo Bay and that occupation plans progress with Tokyo radio reporting tentative dates.

Associated Press Manila MacArthur Nippon Japan Tokyo Australia Canada France Nethérlands New Zealand Macarnian Herta Leequallers Supalen Astralia Zena Mararthur Gert Tokwshiro Suwabe Japa Atu=gi Oon Tupin Tokyo Bay Albert Sugami Bay

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Ch and Yee Gen. Wainwright REDS Mukden Mukden Camp Congress Street Corry Legion State Thainman Newcastle Tucker N. Hockman Baltimore& Ohio Railroad Struc Edenburg Hockman Arge Quisling V.F.W Variaux Petittent Don Agerey Han Francisco Netherlands East Indies NBC General MacArthur Hhis Tokyo Radio Imperial Headquarters Moscow Red Arty Sakhalin Ishind Jend New York Charles Lester Raymond CO
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