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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1943
Page
4
The Daily Dozen notes high pitched falsetto voices in adult males may be due to underdeveloped lamynx or descended lamynx issues, with a former heavyweight champion cited. Treatments include voice training and manipulation. aphonia, loss of voice, may stem from mental upset and can respond to psychotherapy.
Journal notes from December 15 1028 recount Corry Independents not meeting Warren Indies on a cold Warren gridiron next day as disbanded team efforts fail. Weather hits ten degrees above zero and Armory patrols report a minor gambling disturbance. A couple marks fiftieth wedding anniversary on East South Street while a concert by Cavingit Tech musical clubs unfolds at Higley School. Editor remarks on Kitty Hawk and aviation history, weighing progress against war and ethics.
Warrants were issued for five Erie women linked to the government’s case against Otto Englehardt, a convicted enemy alien. Inspectors from the Immigration Department will arrest Mildred McCutcheon and Mrs. Sarah Lebach er for allegedly making false statements during Englehardt’s 1941 citizenship exam at the federal building, with possible fines up to 5000 dollars or five years in prison.
Jamestown December 13 a heavy snowstorm paralyzed northern Chautauqua County blocking Route 5 and 20 traffic piling up 22 inches of snow in Dinette. Winds crippled east and west highways with Dunkirk and Westfield hardest hit as 18 county highway units worked to reopen routes.
The Salvation Army announces Christmas kettles will be on Corry streets daily through the holidays. Last year gifts reached over 50 families. This year no food baskets. Christmas checks will be sent based on family size and need. State Park outside Westfield closed to traffic due to poor visibility. Route 10 reported in bad shape and highway crews halted by night.
A discussion warns that wage increases spread through industries, with employers granting small raises but risking a rapid, illogical escalation. The piece compares wage surges to the dangers of intoxicants, arguing that unchecked pay hikes hurt the public, especially fixed-income and elderly earners, and urges restraint.
The piece argues the prohibition amendment sparked opposition among soldiers abroad who felt voting rights were imposed in their absence. It notes absentee ballot barriers vary by state and cites House action to ease ballots for service members, while Senate inaction jeopardizes 1944 voting. The tone warns that many servicemembers abroad may miss the presidential vote.
A clipped, reflective note questions whether the European war could fade away gradually. It cites Walter Lippmann and speculates that German militarists might accept defeat calmly, while Japanese warmongers may seek a similar exit. The piece ponders a peaceful conclusion rather than a dramatic collapse.
Wright led a strong field with decisive finish while Brulteee and Seuds followed, delivering a tight race for the MMLL and Krrry Hawk event. Mehb hosted a tense showdown as local athletes posted notable times with Wright earning top honors.
More than 70 million acres of commercial forest land are managed on a sustained yield or productive basis to ensure the timber crop can be harvested and replenished indefinitely, preserving resources for future use.
A reader poses seven quiz questions from the classified page asking about Empress Augusta Bay location, republic capitals, price controls savings, number of legs on houseflies, Graf Spee crew internment, author of The Song of Mats ion's Men, and other trivia including Franklin's couplet, bridle mouthpiece meaning, Fourth of July constitutionadoption truth, and a biography title attribution among Eleanor Roosevelt Edna Ferber or Eva Le Sallienne.
Frank G Shirley an Erie Technical High School instructor died at 6 30 am Tuesday in St Vincents hospital where he had been a surgical patient since Friday He was editor of the Erie County Law Journal born May 24 1885 at Strattanville Pa near Clarion He graduated from Clarion State Normal School June 26 1901 and did postgraduate work before two year course at Bucknell University
Sub zero temperatures swept Pennsylvania as a cold wave set new lows. Al Kane reported 23 below at the U S Weather station, while Reading and Philadelphia logged 14 below and 4 above respectively. Townville Morrison Rum district records 28 below, Pittsburgh ranged from 8 above to 2 below in suburbs.
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