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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1944

Page

6

Corry News Roundup Sees Rationing Shifts and Local Posts

Local items report February rationing quotas for tires and tubes for cars trucks and tractors from the new system. Navy enlistments include Samuel J Schoter of Corry and two others from Erie County. Traffic lights repaired ease rush hour jams at Washington and North Center. James D Carlin will interview landlords Thursdays to assist rent questions and petitions. Leonard Gusky to speak on rehabilitation at Rotary Club. Union City businessman Orville Hatch returns to work after a scare. Groundhog vigil planned with amateur forecast for more winter weeks. A Beale metal lecture set for Beewellley High Auditorium explains radio waves and air power development.

Frank E. Anderson Erie County Corry James D. Carlin Erie Warren County Arlin

Liquor Violators Face Closed Doors in Erie

State liquor authorities suspend repeat violators for 30 to 45 days and close two clubs and a tavern in Erie as minors violations prompt tighter enforcement. Officials say cash compromises once kept places open. closer controls began January 1. Carl W. Newell and Judge Elmer L. Evans backed efforts to curb juvenile delinquency and support enforcement in the district. Since then more than score of tavern operators have been found to permit minors.

Erie State Liquor Control Board Tavanneamdehyb Carl W. Newell Erie District Elmer L. Evans

Erie Business Gains Lead Across State in December

Erie business shows a 19 percent rise in December compared with the prior year, surpassing the state average of 18 percent. Erie receipts hit 127,214 dollars, a new December record, with factory payrolls rising about 9 percent for the two-county area and 20 percent for the year over 1942.

Erie Orwe Sen Au Pennsylvania Pennsyvania State College Erle

Jamestown Worsted Mills Workers Reach Seven Cent Wage Pact

Jamestown Worsted Mills Company and the Textile Workers Union of America signed a seven cent per hour wage increase pact after lengthy negotiations. Four cents of the raise was preapproved by the War Labor Board, with the remaining three cents awaiting approval. The contract recognizes the union as the sole bargaining agent and preserves union membership provisions.

Jamedtown Pep Jamestown Worsted Mills Company Textile Workers Union of America GIO War Labor Board

Firemen Hall cookie drive amid training camps

Orantyeb Latte Victory Club will need Firemen's Hall tonight to puck cookies for alr Service Inc In the training camps. Frinds urged to bake cookies and bring them to Firemen's Hall. Burial services for Mrs. Mary Thompson White will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 from Torrey's Funeral Home with Rev. Arnold Lundberg officiating. Uncles of the deceased assisted as bearers. Burial in Pine Grove cemetery. Community mourns the death of the Miller child. Mrs. Winifred Winans hosted the 500 Club with eight members and four guests. Prizes awarded to Genevieve Stranshaw, Wayne Skiff, Nola Yous, and a door prize to Mrs. Winans. Girl Scouts and Spartansburg Vocational School notes. Birthday greetings to Mrs. Thompson. Several local visits and illnesses reported. Farewell meetings led by Rev W. W. Conley begin Wednesday, with music included. Baptist Notes mention mid-week service Thursday.

Orantyeb Latte Victory Club Firemen's Hall Puck Alr Service Inc Frinds Mary ‘Thompson White Edgar Miller Torrey Spartansburg Wilmer Heffery Christian and Missionary Alliance Church of Corry W. W. Conley Myron Miller Hubert Miller David Main Robert Whitaker Pine Wayne Skiff Guy M. Pish R. V. Shreve Clair Lindsey Genevieve Stranshaw Nola Yous Winifred Winans John Weidner Girl Scouts Spartansburg Vocational School 0. M. ‘Thompson Louise Smith Meadville Tabernacle Anerita Glenn Burton Homer Smith Louise Anthony Frederick Ana Risenberick Erie Sherman Baker Cony Hospital Perry ‘Tillotson Tillotson Nore Puller Elnora Parley W. ©. Winans Bruce Shreve Lincolnville Mary Holford Hurley Whitney Hassie Robinson CG. C. Andrus Evie Charles Titus Tabernacle News

Young Nordland saves two boys from lake accident

Duane Nordland, 9, of Jamestown, crawled across a soggy lot by Chinkauane Lake to pull Fre d erick Humble, 6, and his brother Sanford, 7, from dangerous water after the trio fell through. Nordland’s brave effort followed by bystanders rescue aided the brothers.

Jammetown Duane Nordland Stanley Nordland Pluyanna Chinkauane Lake Frederick Humble Marion Humble Bonita Sanford Frederick

Answers to L Q Quiz Elow Reflect Editorial Page

Answers list the correct responses to the quiz on the editorial page. Notable items include General Sir Harold Alexander, Jesse H. Jones, Franklin Pierce, Rudolph Hees, Petrograd, Mayor LaGuardia, Michigan, November, and George Washington.

Elow Qaia Harold Alexander A. Larger Jesse H. Jones Franklin Pierce Rudolph Hees Petrograd Leningrad Mayor LaGuardia New York City Michigan George Washington

Meat Spoilage on Lake Erie Bank Sparks City Stink

In Erie on February 1 a newspaper found at least 500 pounds of choice meats rotting along the Lake Erie bank at the foot of Chautauqua Boulevard in a cared-for residential area. Residents reported the stench during warmer weather and noted no trucks had delivered meat in days. The spoiled cargo included beef, lamb chops, sausages and cold cuts, some still in packages. It is believed a meat market operator kept meat unsold in shops long enough to spoil.

Erie Lake Erie Chautsuqua

War Forest Calls for More Lumber Production

District Forester Cobb and Warren issue a second wartime appeal urging farmers to cut and sell logs to meet a projected 35 billion feet of wood needed this year for pontoon bridges truck bodies naval hulls and ships. Labor and supply help are offered free by calling Warren 1971 or writing Box 43 Warren Pa.

Warren S. 5 Cobb and Warren Cobb America

Final sale of banks assets yields $778 at public sale

Baus, rev. 1-nemaining ass of the defunct Bank of Italy and American State Bank brought a grand total of $778. About 25 people attended the sale in James G. Saint’s office. Charles Kreiner of Pittsburgh bought the American State Bank assets for $353, and he with Max Silver combined to purchase the Bank of Italy assets for £436. The assets were largely uncollectable notes and similar instruments with a few pieces of office equipment.

Baus Bank of Italy American State Bank James G. Saint Saint Charles Kreiner Pittsburgh Max Silver

Erie Drives Without Licenses Spark Citywide Shortage

Erie reports 1500 to 4000 residents lack new 1944 driving licenses after renewing applications sent to Harrisburg three to five weeks earlier. Lakewood suburban area estimates 800 drivers in Erie and war plants east of the city remain without valid licenses, highlighting enforcement and supply delays.

Erie Harrisburg Hcenses Lakewood

State to start license roll call after midnight Monday

A call from Lakewood residents at Lawrence Park headquarters of the state police brought information that 1903 driving licenses will be checked after midnight Monday as part of a statewide renewal effort.

Lakewood Real Dents Lawrence Park Head KIVAN

Launch of New Aircraft Carrier Ticonderoga Set for Feb 7

NEWPORT NEWS Va Feb 1 The aircraft carrier Ticonderoga sixth ship of its class to be launched here in 24 hours will leave the James River of Portsmouth 7th at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company. Her predecessors, all of the Essex class, were the Essex Yorktown Intrepid Hornet and Franklin.

Newport News Ticonderoga Will Lida Inka Ui James Ther Perpuiyy Newport, Newt Shipbuilding and Dry Cove Company Essex Glass Essex Yorktown Inrepid Hornet Prabklin

Sovi Comi With State Power and Port Access

Fragmentary OCR note mentions Sovi and Lab power, pore mosca wort hing, and port access. No clear event, date, or identifiable entities beyond vague references to state power and port.

Sovi Comicon Powe Th ‘Begein Pore Mosca Worthing Lab Porta

Fragmentary World News Masked in Jumbled Text

A noisy OCR fragment mentions MOS, Russia, Ukraine, Soviet plans, and national ownership. It references a five S Commission, a national vision, and possible approvals amid a tense geopolitical frame, but key names and facts are unclear.

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