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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1942

Page

8

Tire inspection rules issued during rationing period

Motorists must have tires checked every four months with at least 60 days between inspections. A and B ration holders face staged schedules, commercial fleets every 9000 miles or 60 days, with fees set by the Office of Price Administration. Certified stations display IDs and keep records. retreads may be denied for poor tire condition. Beginning Tuesday, transport firms show war necessity certificates.

Office of Price Administration

Waite praised by Dickinson Law Review head

A tribute to J Orin Waite, Erie County Orphans Court president, appears in the Dickinson Law Review. Prof A J White Hutton notes Waite's influential Prescott estate ruling on improper will signing and its enduring value to wills and orphans court law. The article also cites Waite's classic opinion.

O—Eugn Winute J. Orin Waite Erie County Orphans Court A. J. White Hutton Carlisle Padi Dickinson Law Review Prof Hutton Waite Charles W. Prescott

Why You Buy With WAR BONDS in World War II Era

The piece notes wartime production in peacetime industries and mentions ships, tanks, guns, and aircraft on assembly lines. It envisions a future victory and a just peace, highlighting the national drive to support war financing through bonds.

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Sparta School Opens After Storm and Holiday Parties

Sparta area notes report the Sparta School reopening after heavy snow closure, with rural roads becoming passable again. Community groups plan Christmas parties the coming weekend, including Lady Morton Rebekan Lodge and Spar Grange events with gift exchanges. Local residents and visitors attend gatherings, with many noting travel, meals, and socializing amid winter weather.

Spartansburg Lady Morton Rebekan Lodge Sunshine Exchange Grange Alfred Lord Sheffield William Poster Oime Chapmanville Leele Armstrong Foster Bayl Boughton L. M. Patton Earnest Fred Lines Cochranton Emily Erie Kenneth Lines Mary Holford Will Johnson Corry Hospital Romedia John Newman Renin Brest Platt Corry

Two Emporium Children Hurt in Sledding and Car Crash

Two township children were seriously injured Sunday when sledding near Emporium veered into the path of a deer-hunting car from near Philadelphia. Gerald Nellis, four, fractured a leg and suffered facial injuries. Gloria Jean Zelia, four, sustained a brain concussion and bruises. Both were taken to St Mary’s Hospital after the Smethport Emporium highway accident.

Emporium. Des Shippen Township Philadelphia Smethport-Emporium Emporium Gerald Nellis Richard Nellis Gloria Jean Zelia Pauline Zetka St. Mary's Hospital

Crime Wave Hits St Marys Slashes Cash and Chaos

St Marys reports a theft wave causing heavy damage with Acme Market and Elk Motor Letter Company robbed. Burglars cut open feed bags, damaged refrigerators, spilled foods, and stole cash and stamps. Entry via side window. store manager found the scene in the morning.

ST. Marys Dec SS. Marys Acme Market Elk Moto Liter Company Acme Ariel Elk Candy Company Weisner Flk

Death of Private Clifford C. Steffens in World War II Zone

Jamestown reports Private Clifford C. Steffens of New York City was killed in action in Western Europe, per telegram to his wife Mrs Dorothy Welch Steffens. The adjutant general’s message says he died on November 8 from wounds received in defense of his country, following an earlier notification of being wounded.

Jamestown Clifford C. Steffens New York City Dorothy Welch Steffens Louis Welch Chapin Street Washington, D. C Steffens N. Pitts Thable Warren Gilford Hawley Perry Elster Brother

Spangler of Iowa Named New G. O. P. Chairman

Barrison Spangler, 63, Cedar Rapids attorney and former campaign aide, was elected Republican National Committee chairman by acclamation to aid unity for the 1944 presidential campaign. He promised a neutral stance and said the party must bear its wartime responsibilities while seeking to defeat the New Deal.

Associated Press ST. Louis Republican National Committee Chiairmat Barrison Spangler Herbert Hoover Alf M. Landon Cedar Rapids Beer Werner W Schroeder Chicago Mi- Inois Wendell L. Willitie Frederick Baker Seattle Spangler

Father Son Bag Bucks at Elgin

Ray Burrows a well known Elgin hunter displayed two four point deer he and his son Shot at Elgin. The eight point bucks weighed 142 and 126 pounds and were taken near the Elgin cemetery and Slaughter Run close to the Roosevelt highway. The two deer were still warm when brought to the Journal office. This season only two deer have been killed at Elgin with Fred Lewis taking a 175 pound T pointer on Saturday.

Ray Burrows Elgin Ray Dow Elgin Cemetery Walter Slaughter Run Roosavelt Burrows Journal Dows Fred Lewis

Dunkirk Youth On Rutledge After Sinking Voyage

Dunkirk Naval Reserve member C Bryant among Dunkirk youths recalled from May 1841 service. He returns home on furlough after the United States Army Transport Edward Rutledge was torpedoed near Casablanca. Sailor describes the shock of the first torpedo and abandoning ship. He swam without a life jacket until rescued, then transferred to another vessel.

Unis, Ses O— Han Fan C. Bryant Dunkirk Yenne United States Army Edward Rutledge Casablanca

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