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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1943
Page
3
Reports from Harrisburg today note Pennsylvania school children are joining a state led can salvage drive under the State Defense Council with a goal of collecting ten million prepared cans monthly. County winners receive a county flag and a permanent award for the best six month record.
Warden Norris reports a deer kill surplus and notes a shortage of shipments. Federal game officials, including Protector George W. Miller, plan transport rules limiting antlered bucks and favor does. Counts from Four Mile, Kinziia, and Cherry Grove areas show dozens of deer killed, with hunters adapting to regulations.
Reports from a major Allied meeting indicate plans for a European invasion and possible Balkans campaign. Eisenhower presided as top generals discussed future Italy operations, Balkan actions, and Mediterranean affairs with observers noting Soviet interest and broader global talks. Also noted were ambassadors Harriman Kerr Steinhardt and Eden in attendance and Cairo press chatter on Turkey joining the war. In Jamestown, a fire at a rain garage injured Fireman Leon Ryan, with his hospitalization and back injury detailed.
Jamestown Mayor Samuel A Stroth announced eight public appointments set to take office January 1. Donald Swanson will become comptroller, Geo A Bowers will be city clerk, Samuel C Allest named corporation counsel, Lester W Berglund to succeed John M Barrett. Department heads reappointed include Oscar Nordstrom as treasurer G Hang Nelson as police chief Rudolph Swanson as fire chief and C J Strandbure as Public Works director. Acting City Court Judge Chases Wilbore retains his post with the court since its inception.
A local poll of Corry retailers finds ongoing shortages of several cigar brands with price tiers and limited sales. Stores report restricting purchases to one or a few cigars per customer and limiting box sales for higher priced brands. Cigars, especially cheaper varieties, are increasingly scarce at lower price points.
A fragmented item notes kidney-related sleeplessness and discomfort. It mentions anxious symptoms and seeks remedies, with unclear references to people and places. The readable text suggests concerns about health and wellbeing, but specifics are missing.
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