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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1944

Page

4

GOP campaign starts Tuesday with coast to coast talks

Three Republican governors will open the GOP national campaign with coast to coast radio talks tomorrow night as a prelude to speeches by presidential nominee Thomas E. Dewey. Governors Earl Warren of California Dwight H Green of Illinois and Raymond E Baldwin of Connecticut will speak from their state capitals in a 15 minute broadcast at 10 15 p m (EWT) over the network.

Associated Press New York Thomas E. Dewey Earl Warren California Dwight H. Green Inois Raymond E. Baldwin Connecticut Edward Martin Pennsylvania Andrew F Schoeppel Kansas Edward T. Thye Minnesota

May Consolidate Draft Boards In Pennsylvania

Harrisburg August 28 The State Selective Service headquarters is studying consolidation of several Pennsylvania draft board offices to cut upkeep costs and reduce personnel. The plan, disclosed after a survey of Philadelphia's 88 draft boards by Col. George E Grace state procurement officer, will be only physical in rentals and clerical hire while boards retain their identity and jurisdiction.

Associated Press Harrisburg Selective Service Pennsylvania Philsdelphin George E. Grace

Dunkirk Man Killed in Route 5 Crash

Dunkirk scene reports Louis Lentz aged four of 18 East Green Street Dunkirk died instantly when the light coupe he rode in was struck by a tractor trailer on Route 5 east of the city at 1 00 a m Sunday. The accident was to be announced by NBC on another program.

Dunkirk Louis Lentz East Green Street NBC

Local residents and visitors depart for trips and visits

Kin Walter Windahl Cliff Craig Harry Knox Axel Ahi Erie go north to North Bay Ont for a week of fishing. Mr and Mrs Gari Taylor Erie were in Corry visiting relatives. Tech Sgt Norbert Bacheluer left for Fort Dix N J after a brief Corry Hospital stay. Many local residents travel to Geneva on the Lake Meadville Altoona DuBois Ridgway and Chicago for visits and vacations.

Walter Windahl Cliff Craig Beaver Palls Harry Knox Axel Ahi Erie North Bay Ont Gari Taylor Corry George ‘Taylor Tech Norbert Bacheluer Fort Dix N. J Qorry Hospital F. W. Schoonover Smethport Leland Johnston Junice Johnston Cpl George Stanford Leth Camp Davis N. Y Mary Orn Evelyn Wiggers Mildred Haenel Geneva-On-The-Lake Ohio Harry Naylor North East J. H. McCracken DuBois Altoona John Weis Stephen Ridgway Mr. Weis R. A. Weis Albert Weis Camp Swift Texas Louise Baker Mary ‘“Natyreyn Shirley Ghrns Angie Bares Charles P. Votte New York City Pela~tives Meadville Chicago Cory Ellmear Smith R. N Sgt Jon Wassink Wanda Zawacki Margaret Stewart Viell

Corry Residents Marry in Quiet Erie Ceremony

Mrs. Marjorie Hurst and Andrew Paulson wed Sunday morning in the Bashminster Presbyterian Church study at 8:30. Rev. John Heslip officiated. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Lester Cole of Erie. After, the couple left for a Cleveland and Detroit trip. Paulson long served as Corry Fire Department chief, and both have ties to Aero Supply Co. plant in Corry.

Corry Erie Marjorie Hurst Andrew Paulson John Heslip Bashminster Presbyterian Church Lester Cole Corry Ie Paulson Restable Avenue Paulson Aero Supply Mie. Co Hurst Aero Cory Fire Department

Holter Vickers nuptials announced

Isabel Vickers daughter of Mrs Sarah Vickers Niobe New York married Keith A Holter son of Mr and Mrs J Frank Holter Lottsville Pennsylvania in a Panama New York ceremony August 19 at the Methodist parsonage Rev Carl Reppert officiating Lt Roe attended the groom bridal party wore blue and yellow outfits with corsages. The bride is a Lakewood High School graduate employed in the Aero Supply Mfg Co office. The groom is an Erie Railroad Co assistant foreman. They will reside in Niobe New York.

Holter-Vickers Isabel Vickers Sarah Vickers Niobe Keith A. Holter J. Frank Holter Lottsville Panama Carl Reppert Arthur Roe Lt. Roe Fifth Army Italy

Corryites Farewell Party For Mrs McHlroy In Sherman

Corry residents gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Elmer Engett in Sherman for a farewell family gathering honoring Mrs Thomas McHlroy who leaves Wednesday morning for Vale Oregon. Over 40 relatives from Sherman Clymer Cherry Creek Fredonia Ripley Buffalo and Corry attended.

Don Devesnaun Jackie Low Donna Walter Dedeun Sherman Elmer Engett Thomas McHlroy Vale Ore Berniece Powter Clymer Cherry Creek Fredonia Ripley Buffalo Corry

Ice Cream Social Fundraiser at Columbus Church

The Young Ladies Class of the Columbus Community Church sponsors an ice cream social on Wednesday evening on the church lawn. The event begins about 1 o'clock and features homemade ice cream, a cake menu, and other treats.

Columbus Young Ladies Columbus Community Church

B P W Picnic Supper Move Due To Weather

Due to unfavorable weather the B. P. W. picnic pot luck supper planned for Mead Park will be held in the Horn block club rooms at 6 30 p m tonight.

Mead Park Horn Block

First Moose Lodge Picnic Draws 400 Members

Over 400 Loyal Order of Moose Lodge No 98 members attended the all day Sunday outing at Sekerak's Grove east of the city. A sumptuous menu and varied entertainment filled the day for a flourishing new lodge audience gathering.

Moose Lodge Loyal Order of

Five New Paralysis Cases At Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh reports five new infantile paralysis cases over the weekend, bringing the total treated since June 1 to 131. One new case was added in the city, lifting Pittsburgh's total to 72. Dr. Philin E. Marks, superintendent of the Bureau of Contagious Diseases, said signs point to a polio wave receding as onset cases have declined in recent weeks.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Philin E. Marks Iurreau of

Births Reported at Corry Hospital

A son born to Mr and Mrs Rod rey Knowlton at Corry Hospital and a son born this morning to Mr and Mrs Ivan Hes Yin of North Clymer. Mrs Knowlton was formerly Marilyn Phillips.

Rodrey Knowlton Varly Corry Hospital Knowlton Marilyn Phillips Ivan Hes Yin B.D. 1 North Clymer

Early Peace Prospects Spur New Wage Study

Labor leaders may push a drive to break the Little Steel formula as prospects of a European peace decline. Officials expect wage cases to be unlikely before October, with talks already under way on reconvening the industryLabor conference after Germany falls to chart a new industrial peace for the Pacific war and reconversion.

Associated Press Washington Europe Germany War Labor Board WLB

Eight Pennsylvanians Die In Weekend Mishaps

A weekend of fatal accidents claimed eight Pennsylvanians. A plane crash near Pottstown killed Harry Smith 29 a flight instructor Mrs Winifred Vallance 90 a Philadelphia passenger Howard W Sheffer 83 a county clerk of courts unit Mtormer Gettysburg American Legion commander and Joseph Hoffman 54 Pittsburgh.

Alesst Pottstown Harry Smith Winifred Vallance Philadelphia Howard W. Sheffer Acanis County Mtormer Gettysburg American Legion Joseph Hoffman Pittsoungh

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