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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1944

Page

2

Public hearing on 1914 school budget scheduled

Public hearing for the 1914 school budget takes place tomorrow night during the board of education meeting where the document will seek final approval. The budget calls for total expenditures of 440 554 and a tax levy of 281 500, higher than last year, with notes of local addresses and wartime casualty updates interleaved in the report.

F. E York Real Estate Mott, Street Dunkirk Board of Education Arthur W. Dean Reuben R. Dean T de Street France War Department John E. Sharver

Local Briefs Recap Powell Co. 6-26-11 News Item

City and Vicinity column recaps a fall at the Allied Trories Club injuring Elmer W. McCauiley 76 of the Witlert Hotel with possible skull fracture, hospital updates on residents news from Erie Oil City Dunkirk and Franklin, plus notices of a fire at Struthers Wells plant and a bicycle collision injuring two youths.

Powell Motor Co Elmer W. McCauiley Witlert Hotel St. Vincent's Hospital Allied Trories Club State Street Erie County Liquor Dealers’ Association Nick Bute Titusville Harriet Burgwold East Spruce Street Philadelphia Earl J. Henry Lawrence Brown Snyder Circle Nancy Alice Wilcot Leland Wilcox Spring Street Oil City Ol City France Bernice Bickel East Second Street Pvt Regnel Bickel Mus. J Ralph B. McCord Arthur D. Calegrove the Corry Journal P. B. Halton The Retiit'Lia Jefferson Roiinty Germany Struthers Wells Dunkirk Arthur Wiodarek Chester Tarnowski Len Walter DeRider Brooks Memorial Hospital Davison-Fogle Lumber Co Richard McFadden Eggertsville Lake Erie Charles E. Wester Dunkink Greencrest Armory Roller Rink Warren Marshall Mathis Europe Mathis i Waren Civil Air Patrol

Patton's Army Moves Through Chateau Thierry Front

Allied forces push toward Chateau Thierry as Patton's units drive from Cuvergnon toward Soissons and Compiegne. Aisne river breach risk looms as German defenses weaken. Canadians reach bridgeheads near Bow while patrols target flying bomb bases south of the Seine. reports note advancing Allied lines and numerous bomb sites found.

Fayerney Cuvergnon Soissons Compiegne Aisne Somme Guenther von Kluge Paris Sea Bow Dieppe Seine

Tonight’s Broadcast Lineup Across Networks

Radio schedules list NBC 8 8:30 Date With Judy 9:30 Words at War Simone 10 Charlotte Greenwood Comedy 10:30 Hildegarde Variety. CBS 7:30 American Melodies Time Pride and Prejudice 9 Burns and Allen 10 Musics Salute to France 19:30 Anniversary of Naval Aviation BLU Land of the Lost 8:30 Nit Wit Court 9 Famous Jury Trials 9:30 Harry James Band 10:30 Milton Berle Comedy MBS 30 Sinfonietta 9:15 Screen Test 11 Radio Newsreel

NBC Girmy Simms Judy Simone Charlotte Greenwood Hildegarde CBS France Naval Aviation Milton Berle MBS Sinfonietta

Titusville Soldier Killed in France

Pfc. Ar yin Hastings Wescoat, 24, infantryman son of Mrs. Pearl A. Brockway of 406 South Franklin street, Was killed in action in France on July 31, his mother informed by a War Department telegram yesterday morning. He is the Titusville region's 25th casualty in Europe since D Day, the tenth to die in battle. The note recalls the July 1 breakout from Normandy Avranches for an 18 mile gain, the era’s greatest single day advance.

Titusville Aryin Hastings Wescoat Pearl A. Brockway Franklin Street France War Department Europe Dday Tuly Normandy Lowerran

Nearby chemical firms facing U S charges

The government filed a civil complaint in Federal court seeking to restrain a group of business concerns and individuals including Ford Motor Co from alleged Sherman Anti Trust Act violations in the wood alcohol industry. The complaint led by A G U S Atty Irving B Glickfeld alleges the defendants control 95 percent of U S wood alcohol produced and sold. It names 12 wood alcohol chemical firms from Bradford Kane Ridgway area of Pennsylvania.

DY Amoealeu H. New York Ford Motor Co Theomplaint U. S Irving B. Glickfeld United States Bradford-Kane-Ridgway Pennsylvania

Injunction Against St Marys Pipe Co Ordered

Federal Judge R M Gibson issued an injunction restraining St Marys Sewer Pipe Co of St Marys from further violations of the Federal wage and hour act. The court found Walter Bankovich and Maiden Okorys, labeled as laborers, were not executives and thus entitled to overtime pay for hours worked beyond the non exempted group. The two kiln burners allegedly worked more than 20 percent of hours compared with non exempted employees, while the company claimed they were foremen in the Kiln Burning department.

Pittsburgh R. M. Gibson St. Marys Sewer Pipe Co St. Marys Walter Bankovich Maiden Okorys

Krag outlines new WPB policy amid resignations

The WPB faces internal strife as Julius Krag, aged 97, vows a single team with dismissals for trouble makers. Sidney Weinberg resigns as WEB vice chairman condemning demagogic intrigues while Krug backs Nelson’s spot authorization plan for limited civilian manufacturing resumption.

Associated Press Washington Julius A. Krag War Production Board Roosevelt WPB King Senate Sidney J. Weinberg WEB J. Krug Nelson

Soviet Troops Sweep Into Transylvania Invasion Update

Russian advances press toward Warsaw as Second White Russian army seizes Ostrow Mazowiecka, with 275000 Romanian campaign prisoners. Bridgehead formed near Vistula at Warka, while Polish forces grow to about 500000. German denial centers near Warsaw defended by multiple Panzer divisions.

Count von Chulsen Ostrow-Mazowiecka Warsaw Narew Vistula Warka Daniel DeLuce Associated Press Lublin Poland de Luce DeLuce Mihail Rola-Zymierski Rola-Zymierski

Wattsburg Fair Opens With Horse Pulls and Big Exhibits

Preparations complete for the 60th Wattsburg Fair opening tonight with a horse pulling contest on Labor Day. Entries of poultry, cattle, hogs, dairy breeds, and farm equipment meet strong interest. Vocational school exhibits, band concerts, and races fill the midweek program, with Commissioner Dell Darling presiding over ceremonies and a busy Saturday finale ahead.

Wattsburg Burrows Yooupun Magnetivure Flr Dell Darling EDEKA

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