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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1945
Page
2
A man is accused of firing 12 rounds in a bid to gas the entry to the vent near Mrs Hazel Nielsen at the Hotel Lawrence on November 21. Witnesses reported a confrontation and a volley fired outside her door.
City and vicinity report the sale of the historic National Hotel property in Greenville from George F. Jones to Dr. Barny O. Wipsow and William C. Arthur of Meadsville, with Jones to remain as manager until plans are announced. Also noted are park improvements at Drake Well Memorial Park, a garage sale advert, a local death, a Moose dance invite, a judge campaign expense filing, and various local notices including a deer accident, gas price, and community events.
The page lists a hospital auxiliary dinner meeting and local dining options, gas and anti freeze promos from Cohen's Texaco, iron and steel company bid for Great Lakes freighters, seasonal harvest and hunting advisories, a pre Christmas dresser sale, Penn State army program closure figures, and YMCA youth conferences across Pennsylvania with multiple city listings and dates.
Pfc William Walsh of Corry is confirmed dead after being reported missing near Kobern Germany on March 18 1945. A letter to his parents Mawor and Mrs Walsh from Gen Edwin F Witsell adjutant general verified his combat death. Coast Guard releases 3000 ship officers to civilian status after wartime reserve service began June 1942.
Mrs Ethel Caldwell longtime Corry resident died this morning at Maple Avenue home after illness. Survived by son Dan at home grandson in the Philippines and brother Charles Gates of R D3. Remains moved to Bricken Keating Funeral Home with services at 3 30 Tuesday afternoon. interment at Pine Grove Cemetery.
Testimony describes a covert anti Hitler military clique led by Spy expert Canaris and Franois von Papen. Witness Lahowsen says Papen and Ca Haus opposed Hitler’s war policies while denying knowledge of the murder of 50 RAF fliers captured after escaping a German prison.
A regional snapshot shows over half of farm families reside in the South while one third of cropland is there and southern farmers receive a majority portion of farm income. The figures illustrate regional inequality in land ownership and earnings.
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