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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1942

Page

8

Banker Sues FDIC Over Alleged Personal Account Charge

Shesé Lamberton, former president of Lamberton National Bank of Franklin, files suit Feb 6 to recover 1446.07 claimed mischarged by FDIC after the bank’s assets were sold to a corporation. He says payroll for Dec 20 to Jan 7 was paid Dec 15 and FDIC illegally charged his personal checking. The filing states Lamberton was sole owner of Dec 19, 1941 and that the bank’s assets sold to the FDIC transferred all depositor accounts, with FDIC taking control of the bank’s records.

Lamberton Lamberton Bank DIG Federal Deposite Insurance Corporation Lumberton Nations Bank of Franklin Piaintiét

American fliers score again in Burma action

Waves of bombers hit Rangoon area under cover of night and morning attacks totaling 44 planes in six waves. Burma forces, with British and Indian troops, battled Japanese and Thai along the Salween river 100 miles east of Rangoon as home minister Maung Aye warned against withdrawal. The Burma government pledged to fight on with reinforcements from Britain and aid from China and the United States. cobalt blue restricted in Washington, cobalt under full allocation control, endangering wartime production of blue items. A Greek freighter with 40 crew members reached Lishon, Portugal, carrying survivors from the tanker Pan Norway sunk in the Atlantic.

Salween River Rangoon Burma Maung Aye Lishon Portugal Pan Norway Sune Atlantic

Scouts Collect Old Paper and Flying Tests at Sparta

Spartansburg residents and rural communities are asked to help collect old papers and magazines for the Boy Scouts with canvassing planned Saturday. Collection points include Briton Run and nearby stores. Meanwhile, local air cadets faced strict eye exams in Pittsburgh, and community events and births are noted along with church activities and meetings.

Doohers California Pleasantville High Sparta Spartansburg Miemciiy Boy Scouts W. H. Allen Burll Garners J. A. Antill Fast Branch F.tl Bay Spring Creek Ore Mitchell Rexford Inn King Bowen Sportsusburg P. J. Duoher Santo Montes Los Angeles Calif Harland Burlingame Paull Shambaugh Ida Burlingame Shambauigh Ruth Chellon Charles Snapp Printess Pat Club J. A. Winans Sidney Winans Regiar Red Cross Pleasantville High Echo Uncloos! High School Edward Schramling Corry Funsphtal

Highway Officials Meet in Philadelphia Convention

Harrisburg February reports show engineers from the Pennsylvania Department of Highways prominent at the 18th annual convention of the Association of Highway Officials in Philadelphia February 25 26 and 27. T G Prams chief engineer serves as president and Meliso a vice president of the American Association of State Highway Officials. Governor Arthur H James will welcome visiting highway officials on opening day and Secretary T Lamont Hughes will extend greetings from the department. Papers by engineers George Alarm and E T Baker address materials laboratory control and reconstruction of old pavements on heavily traveled highways. Frame will preside over the business session. The North Atlantic States Association, representing Maine to New Jersey, will gather amid heavy traffic concerns in the eastern states.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Department of Highways Association of Highway Officials Philadelphia T. G. Prams Meliso American Association of State Highway Officials Arthur H James Pennsylvania T. Lamont Hughes Eniginens George Alarm ET. Baker Eiginner Frame Associative North Atlantic States United States Maine Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island New York New Jersey Delaware Tiv Oohimbla

Dahlias Expert Wallace Gains National Recognition

Tawrence TL. Wallace of Magno near Chautauqua emerges as a leading authority on growing dahlias. He has studied the flower for years, is honored in Howse Beautiful, and credited with originator status for several large varieties including Mrs. Thomas Addison. Wallace earned a Georgia Dahlia Society award for Chautauqua Dawn.

TL. Wallace Razles Frank E. Walies Magno Chautauqua Howse Beautiful

Sharp Drop Develops In State High School Enrollment

Pennsylvania public school enrollment fell sharply due to wartime effects with high schools down from 690 087. Industrial communities show greater declines as adults take defense jobs, pushing teens into work. Government reports seek to quantify dropouts and teen labor amid 1940s war economy shifts. From Harrisburg to Washington, officials note widespread disruption and policy implications for schooling and employment.

BST Associaier Oeoe Harrisburg Pennsylvania State Department of Public Départment Stope Uiree Philadelphia Mielala

Youth crushed by shovel dies from injuries in Oil City

John Moyar, 19, of Ronseville, received lay reader license from Bishop John G. Ward of the Episcopal Church. Moyar, a lay reader at Christ Episcopal Church, would conduct services in absence of the rector. He died after a gasoline steam shovel accident while working on a grade crossing elimination project. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Cettell, survive along with several brothers and sisters. The case mentions shift timing changes tied to standard time.

Benjamin Harrison Harrison Katherine Saymprick Doveld Harrison United States Burnett Daugher Myx Joseph Troyer Harmon Farm Chile Clyde Jormeton Titusville Margaret Ruse Pittshurch J A. Johnston Morthy Riley Fiie Nevin ‘Teed Centerville Samuel Culver Clair Tindsey Meadville Lilndayy Laley Morr Alnelork Baptist Chure Tabernaels Carry Allance Ene Tabernaele George Morgan D. Williams The Gideons of Erie Revelation Oil City Dunin OliTard Gey Forestville Moon Construction Company New York Central Brooks Memorial Hospital Maynard Cettell Christ Eplcenpal John Moyar By. Moyar Ronseville John G. Ward Moyar Thomas Ly Small Christ Episcopal Church Frederick T. Gelday

No Extra Hour For Taprooms Permitted In War Time

Harrisburg reports the Liquor Control Board clarifies no extra business hour for taprooms during wartime. Clocks will move ahead one hour at 2 a.m. as daylight saving time begins, but tavern hours remain unchanged.

Harrisburg Linuor Control Board

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