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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1941
Page
4
The report urges regular fresh air for infants in winter as in summer. Begin airings at 8 weeks, warm attire and near an open window. Start outdoors at 1 month, gradually lengthening to 4 6 hours daily in sheltered sunny spots. Indoors in bad weather. avoid wind, dust, or extreme cold. Airings boost color appetite sleep and resistance to colds.
A column recalling events from December 22, 1901 notes six home offers for Christmas baby, Mark Rogers injured in a fall on East Main Street, Mohawk Company expands with a new eastern-lab relocation. Neighborhood Club of Franklin Street meets with Mrs. Frank Heath for a Christmas party, Miss Mary Burkhwit hosts fourteen friends, Dorothy Wilcox visits Englewood, Jom Culler promoted to lead Meadville Western Union office management.
British Mediterranean destroyers braved minefields and night darkness to run the Tobruk ferry, unloading troops and supplies from April 1942 to December 10, aiding the Tobruk garrison. Admiral Glennie noted 29,009 troops landed and 39,090 evacuated, with 84,000 tons of stores discharged.
A wartime column argues censorship is inevitable in a free nation and praises Byron Price for AP duties. It praises editors’ restraint, laments Axis propaganda, and urges cautious driving to save fuel, warning waste harms wartime needs.
Melvin Grawford of Bradford pleaded guilty to sending a false fire alarm. He was arrested after a warm Sunday call drew many emergency responders. He appeared before Police Court Judge Amies Murphy and was fined 50 dollars and sentenced to 50 days in county jail.
Business in the local marriage license bureau is booming. Register of Wills Ralph B. McCord says they are handling more than twice as many couples as a year ago, possibly due to the war and pre Christmas rush. The note hints at seven quiz questions on the classified page.
A fragmented piece lists Marie Letitia Ramolino as mother of monagehs and Napoleon’s titles, then confuses rulers of Europe. It notes infant blocks of plastic, silk botting cloth origins in Dutch exile, ancient billiards and a language note on permission to fish.
The notice urges not to scratch itchy skin as it can lead to dangerous infection. It promotes San-Cura Soap and Sam-Cura Ointment for washing and soothing the skin. Available at drug stores.
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