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30 Dec 1944
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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1944
Page
1
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Babson Forecast for 1945 Faces Postwar Adjustments
Babson surveys 1945 prospects with notes on production cuts, inventory shifts to peace values, and continued rationing. He predicts slower rail and industrial reconversion, rising government borrowing, and mixed price trends across raw materials, consumer goods, and staples amid a looming postwar economy transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Presen
Pereval
City Council Final Meeting Approves Budget and Ordinances
City council members met for the year's last session. Ordinances 709 to 713 were approved, maintaining the mill tax rate and updating penalties for parking violations. The board authorized a report on funds and progress on the new intercepting sewer project with required updates on March June and September next year. Garbage collection woes were addressed with Stedman trucks fixed and street service resuming citywide. A resident complained about snow removal on Cascade Street, and mayor Hepler noted the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alt
State Board
Cleik
Berne
Sisi
Sini
Thhe
Council
Kinley
C. S. Stedman
Stedman
City
Ars
Maury Brigham
Cascade
Hepler
City schools reopen after Christmas vacation
City students return to classes Tuesday with high schools and elementary grades resuming in the final hour. Bus service expected to run if Hewston develops, staff return by week end, and Supt. Dewey attends meetings. PSEA convention in Hocksburg. M. E. Shumbaugh reports eleven painters at Senior High, six Second-floor rooms renovated, work to continue through Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hewston
Supt
Dewey
PSEA
Hocksburg
Stu Dys
M. E. Shumbaugh
Heavy bombers blast Iwo Jima for 21st straight day
American heavy bombers continued a lengthy neutralization campaign against Iwo Jima, with 28 Japanese planes reported damaged or shot down and several ships hit in the Mindanao area. The raid, part of a broader strike near Tokyo, faced intense anti aircraft fire as Liberator bombers returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
U.S. Pacific Fleet
Pearl Harbor
Dev
Jittle Two Jima
Plcano Islands
Tokyo
Saipan
Wennestay
Liberators
Strategic Air Force
Admin
Chester W. Nimitz
Philippines
Genwi
Dougan Macarthur
Mindayo
Mitchel
Lin
Soyen Gulf
Taon
Borney
R R Victim Identified in Falconer Train Death
The body of a man struck by a freight train at the South Work Street crossing in Falconer was identified as Stephen Patrosky, 61, of Fredonia. Coroner Samuel T. Bowers ruled death by self action during despondency. Charles Heupi, who knew Patrosky, identified the body and reported the note about not being seen again after he disappeared Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yournat
Px Enle
Work Street
Falconer
Stephen Patrosky
Fredonia
Samuel T. Bowers
Charles" Heupi
Water Street
Anl Newbum
Maita
Tragedy Ends GI Furlough as Wife is Killed
Philadelphia report says Corp. Harry B. Hertel 25 returns from overseas to find wife Betty Hertel 29 dead from a heart shot near midnight. Charles Serwalt 40 is identified as the revolver-wielding man found dead. Hertel and two friends heard a desperate plea as shots rang out. Police note Hertel claimed no knowledge of Serwalt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Corp
Harry B. Hertel
Betty Hertel
Charles Serwalt
John McEnroe
Hertel
Serwalt
Mrs. Hertel
State Official Dies in Harrisburg
Walter G. Scott deputy secretary of the Department of Property and Supplies died today in Harrisburg after several days of a heart attack at age 56.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Walter G. Scott
Départment of Property and Supplies
Old Washington Pike Inn Nabbed In Blaze
A fire destroyed the Natori Raffies Hotel on Washington Pike, causing extensive damage. Firemen estimate losses around 887,000 dollars, with authorities noting the blaze yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landslank
Monongahela
Washington Pike
Natori Raffies
Dre
Year's Fire Losses in City at New Low
Year ending saw 81 alarms with multiple fires across the city. Major losses occurred at Rhodes garage on the 17th with $1100+ damage and a March house fire on Shady Avenue, plus several smaller incidents including a May 11 home fire and a fatal May 1 tenant death. Overall year losses unlikely to exceed $2500 to $3000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodes Orege
Raymond
Williams
Spring Street
Earthquake tremor shocks Britain and war news update
London reports Britain’s worst earthquake in years with no damage yet. Prime Minister Churchill hopes Germany beaten in 1945. In Burma and China fronts, villages fall as Allied air support damages enemy lines. A Tyrrhenian coastal front update follows. A coroner links fatal hotelman Albert Parker’s death to recent heavy traveling snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Britain
England
Churchill
Germany
Industries to Continue Full Operation Here
Renewed war demand keeps most Carry’s industries operating through the New Year holiday. Ray man Co, Ajax Iron Works, and Qurry Jamestown Mfr Co plan full day and night shifts Sunday into Monday. Bio Aero Supply shifts will run through Wednesday afternoon to complete inventory. several department workers will be reassigned. Most city employers will reopen Monday, stores closed. no newspaper on New Year’s Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carry
Exira Hows
Rayan
Comy-damestowny
Ajax
Raymond Company
Ows
Qurry-Jamestown
Firemen Host Annual New Year Open House Event
Chairman Charles Gruber and committee finalize plans for the Stanford Hose Company New Year’s Day open house at Pirot ward fire station. Turkey feast with 180 wounds requested, a dozen fine birds, buffet with relishes salad rolls coffee and refreshments. Attendants to be served in the afternoon with a large turnout expected and operations continuing into the late afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gruber
Stanford Hose Company
Pirot Ward
Wellejus
IE Pblock
Craker
Leon Brown
Charles Spillsman
Franke Kinley
Ed Becker
James Sullivan
Carl Peterson
AL Apps
Tightened Shoe Rationing Weighed For 1945
Washington dispatch reports likely tightening of shoe rationing in 1945. Sources say current policy of two pairs per year cannot continue, with a mid summer earliest validation for the next staple, while three shoe stamps Nos 1,2 and 3 remain valid for use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Der
Schiedillad
Russian Forces Cross Hron Near Bratislava Plains
Austrian bound Russian troops push forward after crossing the Hron River and breaching Nazi defenses above the Danube. In Budapest heavy street fighting rages as Russian armor nears Bratislava’s approaches. Tolbukhin’s Third Ukrainian Army drives toward Komárno and Vienna with bridges and river lines under threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apsyumeeh Etek
London
Danube
Hron River
Budapest
Pest
Bron
Bratislava
Vienna
Nann
Parkany
Feodor Toluk- Aiv
Third Ukraine
Komuron
Bratislave
Bratis Hwy
Moscow
U S Troops On Alert In Panama During Political Turmoil
In Panama City and the Canal Zone U S forces were on alert as cabinet resignations in Panama heightened political tension. Deputies backed a manifesto calling for De La Guardia's replacement while talks continued at the Tivoli Hotel in Ancon and the Mexican embassy offered asylum. The alert, ordered by Maj. Gen. Ralph G. Meier, aimed to keep U S personnel out of Panamanian jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Panama
Associated Press
Balhoa
U. 5
Panama Canal Zone
Ricardo Adamha de la
Ralph G. Meyer
Panama Panel Department
Greek King Assents To Regency Amid Greek Civil War Turmoil
Associated Press report from Athens states King George II agreed to a regency as ELAS pressures grow. Premier Papandreou rumored to resign with Sophoulis possibly forming a new cabinet. Zervas forces retreat to Corfu under British protection as casualties and prisoner losses rise in northwestern Greece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pres
Athens
George II
Greece
da Mmaskiie
Repnrse
Elas Lencers Tei
Mitisti Chitreiili
Churchill
Ronald Scoble
Sir Greve
London
George Papandreou
Themistokles Sophoulis
Napoeon Zervis
ELAS
Corfu
Trops
Ito Zervas
Syettor
Zervas
Claude Weber Missing In Action From France
Mr and Mrs Paul Weber of South Center street received word from the War Department that their son Pfc Claude Porter Weber is missing in action in France since December 15. A 1942 graduate of Senior High School he entered service March 1942 with combat engineers. The last letter from November 2 gives hope he may rejoin his unit or be a prisoner of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Weber
South Center Street
Claude Porter Weber
France
Cory
U.S
Hix
Pfc Weber
Flying Deuces pilot earns Pacific raids mark
Marine First Lieut Clyde A Dingfelder 22 of Corey Pa returning from the South Pacific after 50 raids as a member of the Flying Deuces squadron. He is credited with sinking a guard off New Britain and damaging a destroyer near Rabaul. In two months of combat his plane reportedly weathered heavy anti aircraft fire and he saw about 20 enemy troops dispersing after a bombing. A Corry High School graduate he joined the Marine Corps in 1942 and rose to first lieutenant in December 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Dingfelder
Pacific
Miramar
Gali
Marine
Clyde A. Dingfelder
Aghter
Will Dingfelder
R. D
Corey
Huw
South Pacific
Aquatrrum
Teave
Rom Bouzainvilis
Air Whit Green Tetands
Ding [Ager
New Treland Lynd
Rabaul
Utter
Dingfelder
Loran
Corry
Mashinis
Aglo Supply Mix, Co
Inc
Marine Ayi
Pensacola
Frank
Navy Heutenmut
Weather and Battle Updates From Paris Front
Weather clears as Allied and German forces clash across Belgium and France. The Third Army pushes toward Bastogne with minor gains while Von Rundstedt masss power to counterattack. Frontline reports indicate air activity rising with Allied air forces targeting German armored units and railMovements near Bastogne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
Belgium
Third Army
Bastogne
Frida
First Army
Kay von Rundstedt
von Rudstedt
Tom— Nunder
von Rundstedt
Berlin
von Ruanstedt
U.S. Third Army
U. S
von Roidstedt
Frog
Indica
Lions
Tactical Air Force
British
Second Tactical Air Force
Bolland
Maes [Meusel
Nouthwest
Roermora
Erie Soldier Awarded DSC for Saipan Action
Corp. Sahn J. Dombrowski of Eve. Pas Won won the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary bravery in Saipan on June 16. He attempted to reach fellow crew members in a blazing tank, crawled through flames and shrapnel, and endured near fatal injuries while helping to evacuate the wounded under heavy enemy fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srg Coruesal
OFTL
ARMY
Parific Dezan
Sahn J. Dombrowski
Eve
Pas
Saipan
Domimwsils
Ant
Also Mentioned on This Page
Babson
Economist
Roger W. Babson
Dupan
I Nam
Phallan USA
New l
Cleveland
Davenet
Iwo Jima
R. R
Rhodes Garage
Shungking
Burma
Rome
Trulla Front
Serehio
Krirte
W. W. Wood
Albart
Aero
Stanford Hose
Claude Weber
Corry Boy
Combat Engineers
Erie
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