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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1944

Page

2

Franklin and Oil City Highway Plans Seen by State Dept

The State Highway Department is reviewing Venango County postwar road projects including improving the Franklin to Oil City stretch by removing curves and relocating rail lines, announced by district engineer Stuart W. Jackson. Also, a Buffalo blood donor unit collected 169 pints for the Red Cross flood bank in Oil City. In memorial news, Charles C. Reed, 69, former Hope Natural Gas executive, will be transported to Oil City for burial. Two Oil City soldiers, T/Sgt. Orvis Kinch and Forest J. Walters, were wounded in France, while Pfc William N. Harvey, 25, reported killed in action and Pfc Clarence D. Stouger, mentioned in a telegram, were also noted.

Franklin Pranklin Oil City Reno Venango County State Highway Department Stuart W. Jackson Red Cross Mobile Buffalo Blood Donor Center Charles C. Reed Clarksburg W.va Hope Natural Gas Company Fairles West Virginia Cit OM City Orvis EB Kinch Fee J. Walters France Sherman War Department Franklin Harvey William N. Harvey Frince Clarence d. Swagger Clarence Stouger Sandy Lake Yen

Warren: Hackman jailed on $1000 bond after disturbance

Mike Hackman of C Youngsville was committed to War Ten county jails in de faull of $1000 bond after state police arrested him for creating a disturbance on Saturday night near Pleasant Valley Inn Route 6 between Youngsville and Pittsfield. He was arraigned before Justice Wallace R. Lake and will be held for a hearing Wednesday at 1:10 a.m. in Warren.

Warren Mike Hackman C. Youngsville Pleasant Valley Youngsville Pittsfield G. Loomis Hackman Justice of the Peace Wallace R. Lake Allen Billie Kieffer Gurtis Kieffer Tiona Clymer Clyier French Creek Loyal Order of Moose Corry Rod and Gun Club OPA Cory Corry Eric Maggie Schlurast Orr Schlyraf Millcreek Township Dell Darling Schlarert Davison-Fogle Lumber Co Coley Hospital H. A. Gurtis Robert Trelanti Pittsburgh Price Erle Automobile , ‘Dealers Association North Corry

Great Shortage in Production of Ammunition

Associated Press reports Maj. Gen. Lucius D. Clay told the Senate war investigating committee that U S ammunition production faces major shortages across several items due to manpower issues. He warned domestic stocks of medium and heavy artillery ammunition have dropped sharply and theater demand will exhaust supplies by year end unless output doubles in the second half of 1944. He noted U S declined a British request for a thousand one ton bombs.

Associated Press Washington Lucius D. Clay Army Service Forces Senate War Investigating Committee Clay America

Polio Cases Rise to 21 in Chautauqua County

Twenty one polio cases are now reported in Chautauqua County with four deaths. Jamestown leads with six cases, followed by four in Dunkirk and two in Sheridan. Other towns including Frie donia Forestville Sinclairville West Eri att North Harmony Brocton Cherry Creek Ellington and Hamlet each report one case. An 18 year old Sheridan patient is described as palin and young people aged 10 to 20 remain most affected.

Mayville Sheridan Hanford Bay Hanover Buffalo Walter C. Levy Palin Chautauqua Jamestown Dunkirk Friedonia Forestville Sinclairville West Bikiatt North Harmony Brocton Cherry Greek Ellington Hamlet

First Glinton draftee dies from rare Hodgkin disease

Aug 23 look haven Px reports Phillip R. Bressler 25 the first man accepted for military service from Glinton county draft board No 1 died at home yesterday of Hodgkin disease a rare illness with swollen lymphatic glands and anemia He is survived by his wife and their two month old son The note also mentions New Guinea as the first South Sea island known to Europeans.

Haven Glinton County Draft Board No Phillip R. Bressler Hougkin

Martin Orders Pay Increase For State Workers

Governor Martin announces a 10 percent raise for 25 000 state workers earning 3000 dollars a year or less, effective September 1, totaling about 4 million dollars annually. Higher earners will be considered on a case by case basis as studies push for a leaner, more economical state government with reorganized departments and fewer bureaus.

Associated Press Harrisburg Marti Effert Edward B. Logan Marlin Sali Ain He Taok

Polio Cases Rise Across State Prompt Hospital Isolation Plans

New state figures show 11 more infantile paralysis cases pushing the season total to 480. Scranton health officials plan patient isolation at Municipal Hospital with Dr. Frank B. Colla and other county doctors attending. Bradford, Tioga, and Philadelphia report notable increases as state totals include cases in Bucks, Cambria, Chester, Delaware, Lebanon, McKean, Monroe, Montgomery, Montour, and Washington counties.

Zy Asouusaveu Harrisburg State Health Department Scranton Frank B. Colla J. D. Lewis Lackawanna County L. A. Milkman Lackawanna County Medical Society Bradford County Tioga Bucks Cambria Chester Delaware Lebanon McKean Monroe Montgomery Montour Washington Bradford Philadelphia

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