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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1942

Page

3

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Two Soldiers Held At Warren For Burglaries

Warren detectives report two soldiers were held after a Sunday morning burglar spree in Warren. Burglaries targeted Padale's billiard parlors, the Warren billiard academy, and McQane's restaurant in the 200 block of Pennsylvania Avenue West. An attempted break at the Beckley department store failed. About $604 in proceeds were recovered. Prisoners are FA Trml 22 of Herminie Pennsylvania, a Canadian Army deserter who left Gemp Borden Ontario November, and Milton J Keight 47 of Quebec City, stationed at Fort Dry, deserter October 7. They say they met Hamilton Ontario and came from Buffalo, where they lodged at the Poor hotel. They admitted to dwindling cash and scouting the targets.

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Fire at Hatch School prompts board action

The Hatch School board approved reallocating eight of its 39 typewriters to the government war effort and set prices through manufacturers. They filled vacancies including a truant officer Allan Spencer and named Arvid Anderson for Education National Defense classes at $1.75 per hour. Richard Thomas transportation was arranged, while Ralph S Dewey ordered an inventory and bids for supplies. The district considered Hatch plant as a substitute for imported jute.

Diikrtet Mésers, Haight and Wood Peny Mt Nichols Richard Thomas Arvid Anderson National Defense Hatch Building Will Beker Yacency Allan Spencer Ralph S Dewey Ana Jie

City Council Approves 43 Budget and Wage Increases

City council approves the 1943 budget totaling 98 065 02 with a 15 increase for city workers. The plan outlines annual appropriations by governmental divisions and a departmental total of 104 008 02 with several line items and fiscal allocations for the year.

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Erie Playhouse to Close For Duration of War

Erie Playhouse at 128 West 7th Street will close December 13 for the duration of the war and for the current show. The decision was announced by John H. Devitt treasurer of the Eye Gigie, following a board meeting last week of the Erie Playhouse association and the board of governors of the Erie Playhouse council.

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PUC Orders Big Gas Rate Cut and Refund

The Public Utility Commission orders Peoples Natural Gas to cut rates and refund about 2.196 million dollars for 1939 through 1941. Chairman Jatin Siggins Jr says the commission found excessive rates and directs refunds to residential and commercial customers across several counties with a new tariff to take effect within 15 days of service.

PUC Associated Press Harrisburg Carienleienounter Peoples Naural Gas Company Ant Lodi Jatin Siggins, Jr Pittsbureh Pld Allegheny Armstrong, Beaver Blair Butter Cambria Clarion Payette Cheeme Thurma Layreee Washington Westmoreland Siggins

Death of Mrs. Delia Kightlinger in Corry

Mrs Delia Kightlinger former Titusville native dies at 1 West Irving Street at 6 10 a m after weeks of illness She resided in Corry for about fifty years Survived by three children four grandchildren and three great grandchildren Also survived by three sisters and one brother Body to Brockenheling funeral home with prayers Thursday at nine and a mass at St Thomas church at 9 30 Interment in St Thomas Cemetery in spring

Delia Kightinger West Irving Corry Titusville C. L. Mixer Harold F. Kilehtilaver Irvin Kightlinger Los Angeles L. W. Eineon Elizabeth Willams Cleveland Hiery Weight M. Cunningham Brie Dack Walsh Edward Brigham James Michell Kiuhtlinger Brocken-healing Tunerel St. Thomas’ Church St. Thomas Cemetery

Fire destroys Erie furniture warehouse with heavy losses

A major blaze at a furniture warehouse in Erie on East 10th Street caused extensive damage estimated at $135,000 to $198,000. Firefighters battled sporadic flames into Monday afternoon as residents nearby reported smoke and several firefighters were treated for smoke exposure. Neighbor Catherine Milley watched as her home was spared while furniture in the warehouse was nearly all destroyed.

Erie Furniture Erie Gimage Stanley Bros Utes East 10Th Street Lawrence Scully Ulisse Louis Simon Bugs Co Catherine Milley Cuiyallel Ywlacy Holden

Smethport Cadet Bennetti Penn Dies in Plane Crash

Aviston Curlet Bennetti Penn, 2%, cadet in the San Angelo Army air field training program, was one of four men killed in a bomber training plane crash near San Angelo Texas on a Saturday. He enlisted January 22 1941 and recently became a supply sergeant in Class 43-1. He married Ruth Morris of Richmond Virginia on November 1 1891. a brother George of Newport News Virginia also survives.

Smethport Carolyn Katherine Penn B.D Aviston Curlet Bennetti P Penn San Angelo Texas Penn Conan Wetillery Air Corps Ruth Morris Richmond George Newport News

One Cent Milk Price Boost Approved

The region approves a one cent increase in milk price to curb shipping incentives. Authorities in New York and Chanuteville indicate the move will let farmers obtain better returns by selling to Buffalo markets, with a statewide office backing the adjustment and dealers allowed a higher price ceiling.

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Radio Schedule Fragments Highlight 140 Horace 3 Batite of Sexes

Radio listings show a scatter of programs across NBC CBS and local stations. Entries mention Burns and Allen Jeannie a Armvrleay to England and broadcasts from Blue-T5 Btica Prom the BIA with various shows and film features.

NBC Horace Batite Bob Hope Red Bealeton Company CBS AL Jobon Burns and Alleny England J.C. O'Mahoney He Byremerdcy Dunys Syd Mary Maria Patuue Finn Yoo Buell Clayer MBS Foothill Dean Nour Lottie Mitines Raymond Scott Chetta Nate Blo Burm Brijeran Stella Yankee Howe Navy Yard Shady Valley

Defective vision endangers Tepamese military duties

The article notes widespread defective vision among Tepamese military forces, with many soldiers needing glasses to serve. It cites Japan as another example, where granulated eyelitis is common. In 1988 a survey of 5,000,000 men found 42 percent required treatment for vision issues.

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