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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1944

Page

3

Elks Honor War Dead In Corry Lodge Memorial

Corry lodge held a wartime memorial service at 3 pm in the Elks building attended by a large crowd. Exalted Ruler Paul Stroup delivered a special oration, medals of valor were presented, and members Claude F. Price Leo Hulu Harold P. Walsh and George Franz were honored. Chaplain Lon B. Rhines led prayers. Horton J. Davis read the roll call as the 42nd such program.

Elks Paul Stroup Specia Esquire Donald Nantes Corry Longe Claude F. Price Leo , Hulu Harold P. Walsh George Franz Corry Fodge Claude B. Porter Thomas F. Giblin Corry Lodge The Mary Jean Sullivan Lynn Rice Charles M. Lyons Varner High School Orcehstra Lon B. Rhines Horton J. Davis Curry Lodge

Erie fugitive will fight extradition

Erie reports a 34 year old Hanson, a Black man, arrested by the FBI in Detroit and fighting extradition to Erie on charges including assault with intent to kill and morals offense. Damian McLaughlin said extradition papers will be signed by Gov. Edward Martin, with a Michigan governor hearing this week. Hudson, who fled Erie after slashing Earl Ander, 28, with a razor on March 1, active while under a $1,500 bond for morals offense.

Erie Rec Muton Hanson FBI Detroit Damian McLaughlin Edward Martin Michigan Hudson Earl Ander

Legislature Split by Close Margin Report Mentions Posts

The report notes a tight split in the legislature with candidates discussed for a post. In the Senate Senator Charles H. Ealy of Somerset plans re election but stays non committal about taking the post if offered by the Republican caucus. Senators LeRoy E Chapman and Charles R Mallory are also mentioned for the position.

Pape Senate Charles H. Ealy Somerset County LeRoy E. Chapman Warren Charles R. Mallory Blair

Bell Joins With Independent Phone Companies In Rural Line Plan

A joint committee of Bell and independent operating telephone companies nationwide forms to expand postwar rural service. Co chairs John P. Boylan and Keith McHugh. aims include boosting farm telephone access, expanding existing lines, and applying new construction methods and power-line technology to reach non served rural families. The effort emphasizes cost effective, upgraded service and exploration of microwave systems for rural use.

Bell United States John P. Boylan United States Independent Telephone Association Keithy McHugh Jthe American Telephone Tee Graph Company Bell Operating Boylan Medfigh Ween Bell Telephone Laboratories Ton Telephone Companies

Hunter Lost in Hartfield Swamp During Deer Hunt

Hartfield December 4 Henry Carey thirty of Hartfield became separated from a hunting party in the Hartfield swamp while deer hunting at 2 p.m. His friends split up. he was not missed until returning to their car at dusk. A search guided by local deputy efforts found him at 9 p.m. Sherman? Carey emerged unharmed though exhausted and phisically strained.

Hartfield Hartfield Henry Carey Hartfield Jess Sheriff's Department Mayville

Court Upholds Jamestown Will Contest Court Decision

Walter Eéson, counsel for four heirs in the estate of Brewer D. Phillips, Jamestown Bank president, reports the state Court of Appeals upheld a two year old decree of Judge Lee L. Ottaway. The case involved a claim by the committee of the incompetent widow that she could elect one third of the estate instead of the $30,000 trust under the will. The court affirmed Ottaway’s conclusion that the ante nuptial agreement was fair and that the trust gift was valid under the will.

Jamestown Walter Eéson D. Phillips Bank of Jamestown Court of Appeals Lee L. Ottaway Edson Lewis C. Merrill Anna H. Merrill Phillips Saules Phillips Ottaway

Columbus Teacher's Husband Wounded in France

Mrs. Maran McIntyre, a Columbus teacher, received word from the War Department that her husband, Pvt. Carl W. McIntyre, was seriously wounded in France on November 18. He recently served with an infantry regiment after entering service October 20, 1943, and had been overseas since March. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley McIntyre of Pittsfield.

Maran mcIntyre Peacher Columbus War Department Carl W. McIntyre France Corry McIntyre Wesley McIntyre Pittsfield

Stetinius Named Secretary of State Choice Unsure

Edward Stettinius, Jr., nominated by the President as next Secretary of State, rose from GM executive to U S Steel finance chief and diplomat. He helped found a college job bureau, led Lend Lease as administrator, and guided wartime policy with Hull and Welles at Dumbarton Oaks. His background blends finance, industry, and diplomacy.

Py Wandken H. Bennetts Edward R. Stettinius, Jr Stettinius J. P. Morgan Young Stet University of Virginia Harvard Virginia John L. Pratt General Motors Pratt Ster Hyatt Stet Preat Pratt Alfred P. Sloan Us. Steel Myron C. Taylor U.S. Steel Taylor Stellinius Steel CIO Virginia Gordon Wallace Sumner Welles Cordell Hull Dumbarton Oaks

Local veterans noted amid wartime postings and community ties

Alr Cadet Thomas Jones of Ta Island and Pvt J Cochran in India survive. Col Cochran has served in Washington. Mr Cochran, once district director of the Works Progress Administration in Corry, was well known locally for his years directing WPA in the northwestern county district.

Alr Thomas Jones Ta Island Pvt J Cochran India Col. Cochran Washington Cochran Corry Works Progress Administration Northwerthern

Warning to Women on Farm Accident Reports

Reports warn rural women that last year’s 20,000 fatal farm accidents occurred at home, suggesting continued household risks and urging precautionary measures for women in farming communities.

Hundred Deer Taken First Day In Kane District

Kane December 4 more than 100 deer were taken on opening day as thousands of hunters moved into forests despite a near blizzard. State game protectors report continued shooting as cold and deep snow forced many hunters off stands and deer were driven by moving mobs.

Kane District Kane

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