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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1942

Page

3

Mead Park Association Names Officers and Plans Ice Rink

Mead Park Association re-elected officers for the coming year and set definite plans for an ice skating rink at Mead Park during winter months. Manager Stennett will supervise programs with Howard Sheen assisting. improvements include extra help, a tractor, ice clearing, refreshment stand, and possible music.

Mead Park Howard Sheen Ory A. Stennett Stennett Sheenvals Glenn Mead Philadelphia Corry Otht Stanley H. Nichols Tce S. Walter Sweet Don D. Williams Wayietreet

Buzz Wagner Pacific War Hero Missing In Florida Return

Army announces missing four days after taking off from a Florida base for Maxwell Field. Buzz Wagner, Johnstown Pa, famed World War II ace and senior lieutenant colonel, commanded P 40 squadrons in the Philippines and claimed multiple air and ground victories. He earned the Distinguished Service Cross, fought Nippon forces with bold tactics, and was last reported exploring Gulf waters and coastline.

Associated Press Washington Army Mars Gulf of Mexico Boyd D Buzz) Wagner Johnstown Wagner Army Army Air Base Florida Maxell Field Ali War Department Philippines

Allied naval actions in North Africa landings reported

Alexander told the House of Commons the naval operation losses were far below enemy claims. The escort included Canadian corvettes and Polish Dutch Norwegian, British and American ships. Three landings occurred from the United States and England, with no British warships damaged. The Quentin and Went down suffered, later rescued. Other ships named include Aurora Sirius Argonaut Quiberon Walney Hartland Helen Tynwald and Algerine. A U-boat was sunk by a naval aircraft torpedo during the landings. Submarine losses from attacks were noted as substantial though exact figures were incomplete.

Weenaianarian Cage Alexander House of Commons Alexander Sid United States Atlantic Morocco England Mediterranean Algiers House of Commers

Paying Investment in Thompson’s Dorsoma Tablets

An old ad promises quick relief from mysterious aches headaches and backache caused by clogged kidneys. It claims Thompson's Dorsoma Tablets improve kidney function by removing poisonous waste from the blood and offers them for 50e at drug stores. It also hawks Golden Lax Tablets for constipation.

Thompson

Coast Guard Searches For Drifting Barge Cleveco

Coast Guard vessels pressed efforts to reestablish contact with the 250 foot barge Cleveco carrying 19 aboard after parting from the tug Admiral. The ice bound vessel had drifted off Cleveland as rescuers scouted the area with two Civil Air Patrol planes at dawn.

Associated Press Cleveland Coast Guild Cleveco Joose Admiral Coast Guard Ossipee Ofsicer Distanct Coast Guard Civil Air Patrol

Union City Man Dies at Erie Hospital

Erie, Gee. of viswissinesice, 61, female, died at St. Vincent's Hospital at 3 25 Wednesday morning after a brief illness. Surviving: son Jesse of Union City R D 4, a daughter Mrs. Francis Lindsey of the same address, and one brother Mark of Eldred, Pa. Body to Crowe Funeral Home in Union City. Funeral Friday at 2 PM with Rev. Wendell Minnigh, in charge, at Spartanburg Cemetery.

Erie

Court Set Price For War Use Plant Sale Erie

In Erie on December 3 a U S court will determine a fair price the Defense Plant Corporation must pay for the Nagle Engine and Boiler Works plant. Edward Rous, a newcomer, sold the plant to the government for about 725000 after acquiring it for 500000. Rous retains the machinery and salvage from both units and operates one privately. The matter involves political ties to Washington and a Truman committee probe. Records show Rous sold a unit to the government for 77500, with properties near 12th and East Avenue close to the New York Central Railroad.

Erie United States Defense Plant Corporation Edward Rous Rous Washington Fotional Defense Group Truman Committer Ges Erie County Roos Nagle 12Th and East Avenue New York Central Railroad

Father of Assistant Prosecutor Is Dead

William R. McLaughlin aged 68, father of Assistant District Attorney Osman J. Mel Laughlin, died Tuesday from a fractured skull after an automobile crash on Route 20 in front of Milleresk High School early Sunday. The sedan he drove skidded and collided with a car driven by Paul Reegar of 980 West Sth Sivert. other injuries were reported.

Ers William R. McLaughlin Osman J. Mel Laughlin McLaughlin Milleresk

Fragmented OCR: Unscrutable health note

A garbled OCR passage discusses Grandma and backache, with numerous misspellings and stray fragments. No coherent event or person can be reliably identified from the text.

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