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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1944
Page
6
ERIE December reports shops resuming but snow and transport delays paralyze city. Five relief appeals sent to federal government seek four tractors by rail to clear roads for war material trucks. Teamsters union leader and local officials urge shipments of fuel and oil as plants warn of oil running out in days.
Snowbound Spartansburg shuts schools and slows social events after 1 to 24 inches fall in a short period. Some residents attend activities, while most plans are postponed. Deer hunters report several new finds and locals assist families amid travel disruptions and hospital transfers.
Mary Freer of Bradford was found unconscious in snow in Cameron County after her car stalled Monday with a companion. Rescue efforts were slowed by deep snow drifts and the pair became separated from the vehicle. Freer’s condition was reported as badly frozen in both legs. Chief Game Warden Ostrum led the search and located Freer yesterday in the mountains.
Erie December 15 All Erie Federation of Social Clubs will close at 6 pm Christmas Eve December 24 per solicitor Javed Held. Most member clubs plan to stay closed Christmas Day with limited afternoon and evening hours. Federation meeting saw a vote to donate 500 dollars to Hamot Hospital Building Fund as part of a 10 000 dollar pledge and 500 dollars to Community War Food fund of 2 500 pledge.
A dispatch reports U S Seventh Army advancing into Germany near Lauterbourg as the Model Division seizes Lembach, two miles from the border. Germans withdraw rapidly, leaving only slight damage to towns seized yesterday.
An old advertisement touts Buckley’s Canadian Mixture as a quick sore throat and bronchial cough remedy. It claims instant soothing action to loosen phlegm and ease breathing after a nightly dose, urging readers to buy at Lindsley Pharmacy for fast relief from persistent irritation and bronchial fits.
Strayed two black water spaniel and fox terrier on Schramling Road with contact 34-810. Also listed are automobile ceiling price notices effective July 10 1944 and drafter car buyback. Executors and administrators named for estates in Corry Pennsylvania with notices to creditors. Buffalo and Pittsburgh livestock and produce market summaries with prices for hogs cattle cows sheep and lambs, and egg market quotes in New York.
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