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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1943

Page

2

Brockport resident Rev Winslow dies at 82

Ridgway and Brockport communities mourn Rev C S Winslow 82 father of Mrs Gust Brumberg dies at home after months of illness. Also notes St Edward's P T A bingo next Monday with $20 door prize and $43 given away. plus brief regional notices on Sgt Karns held by Japanese in the Philippines and local hospital discharges and Burns treatment at Warren General Hospital.

Charles W. Karns Knox Philippines War Department

Powell Motors Vulcanizing and Recapping Ad War Notices

Local notices from various towns include Powell Motors offering tires and vehicle services, a noontime wartime parade disruption at Oliver's Restaurant and Brooklyn restaurant reports, and a campaigned public drive for wartime unity. Other items note a Franklin Route 922 collision injuring two, a new youth radio parts supplier, drafted soldiers inducted in Oil City, a church picnic in Cottage Hill, Rev Ralph Purdy’s army chaplaincy commission, and a Meadville private sale of Distilling Co assets. A Johnsonburg public war memorial meeting, a Bradford forgery case, a naval ensign commission, berry picking bear encounter, potential child care center study, and a Meadville wallpaper ad round out the notices.

Frank A. Wilcox East Main Street Franklin W. H. Collins Meadville J. M. Johnson Collins Johnson Davis Radio -Ab Oil City Erie Cottage Hill Murl Aikens Chiefry Creek Floyd Purdy Ralph Purdy Lieut. Purdy Littleford, Minn Northwestern Bible School Augsburg College Boston House St Meadville Pennsylvania, Distilling Company, Inc Ritchie Marsh Louis J. Newman Louisville Mark D. Leff New York Corregidor Shirley Moss Connenut Township Grawford County Tokyo Palace Theater Johnsonburg Chorel Club Erle John Eger Reid Hotel Iby Bradford Louis Durakas John L. Meandrew

Posthumous citation for Attu commander Yamazaki

Associated Press reports a Tokyo broadcast credits late Cal Yamazaki commander of Attu garrison with dauntless spirit and loyalty to the throne. It says he read a final charge on May 20 to avoid capture after learning all sick and wounded soldiers had disposed of themselves, and that his men were cited as well.

Associated Press Yauya Yamazaki Attu Aleutians Tokyo Yamazaki Thne

Dismissal of Dems Slashes Inheritance Tax Staff

Governor Martin announced major cuts in inheritance tax staff across Pennsylvania counties. About 163 workers in Erie county and eleven more in Allegheny county were dismissed, reducing payroll costs by roughly 500000 annually. The 1949 shift of control from Democratic to Republican offices prompted the reductions.

Erie County Elle County Martin Old Is F. Clair Ross David W. Harris Allegheny County Pennsylvania

Hold up man slashes clerk at Abbott Credit Office

In Philadelphia on August 28 a knife wielding assailant slashed girl clerk Mrs. Faye Lachtman 19 at the Abbott Credit Company on 36 North Broad Street when she refused to surrender money. She was hospitalized with facial and hand cuts while the Black suspect escaped and was arrested minutes later in the crowded area.

Philadelphia Abbott Credit Company North Broad Street Faye Lachtman

Miners to plead no contest Monday in strike case

Pittsburgh Aug 28 Three of the 30 miners indicted on anti strike law charges will not appear in Federal court Monday to plead no contest as they are hospitalized for injuries from mining mishaps. The other 27 will appear as planned, per notice from counsel Harry A Estep to special assistant Henry Schweinhaut.

Associien Jess Pittsburgh Harry A. Estep Henry Schweinhaut U. S Franicis Biddle

New Super Gas Now Boosts Aircraft Power

Francisco reports Amerés can produce a new super gas to boost airplane engine power by about 50 percent. It can be blended with 100 octane gasoline to raise power, but engines must be rebuilt to use the fuel undiluted. Dr Gustav Egle of Universal Oil Products disclosed the discovery and production method for large scale refineries. Dr Myloft, president of the American Institute of Chemists, noted the gas named triplane for secrecy in development. Chemists say the fuel has been known for seven years, but mass production was not previously possible.

Margaret Virginia HC. Rhowitter Fgwell Avenue United States Naval Reserve Naval Reserve Midshipmen's School Northampton Mass Frank A. Wilcox East Main Street Warren Duke Lindmark Duke Bruin The Forest Service County Council of Defense Bradford Hospital William J. Healey Earl Emery Southern Oil Company Kendall Refining, Company Dresser Manufacturing Company Rod & Gun Club Francisco Amerlés Gustav Egle Universal Oil Products Company of Chicago

Mrs Roosevelt expects postwar cooperation

Wellington New Zealand August 28 Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt told reporters that postwar organization will arise from United Nations cooperation but she would not specify its form She noted the world aims for a better life for all and warned that higher living standards are needed to create markets for increased production worldwide

Wellington N. Z Franklin D. Roosevelt United Nations

Post War Employment Discussed by Babson

Postwar employment outlook considers who returns from service and which paths suit them. Babson notes limited opportunities for many veterans in new four year studies, urges a year or two of specialized training in fields like accounting or merchandising, and cautions against oversaturated areas such as aircraft or radio training.

Ti Industries Rnig

Women in war service debate and recruitment concerns

The speaker discusses WAGs WAVES and SPARS enlisting rather than drafting, fears postwar unemployment, and notes possible retroactive legislation. He questions the aggressive recruiting of women into armed services, cites bias in favor of women, and notes statisticians claim the nation needs more babies than female soldiers.

Maur Armed Services

Seed Protection From Pests In Storage

Advice on storing corn seed to prevent insect or rodent damage. Tight containers plus twenty ordinary moth balls per bushel are suggested to protect grain but may harm germination. The note stresses precautions to preserve seed quality and reduce losses.

Portu A Secor Note In Nary Exchange Brief

A fragmented note from a minor document hints at a Portuguese exchange matter. Readable words point to Portu ple and a brief mention of a place and a change or exchange action. The legible segments suggest an archival extract rather than a full report.

Fragmentary OCR note on historical events and figures

Incomplete text references Portugal and France, with garbled phrases about time, actions, and remarks. Mentions prison, likely historical context, but most names and specifics are unreadable.

Unclear Fragments on Elements and Themes

Fragmentary OCR text appears to refer to elements and themes but lacks coherent facts, names, places, or dates. The readable bits do not establish a complete event or report, making a precise, sourced summary impossible from the provided fragment.

Incoherent fragment from historical newspaper page

A garbled OCR segment mentions Poland Germany dogs and defense themes with scattered phrases. No clear event date or identifiables. limited readable nouns and places prevent a coherent summary.

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