Corry Bazooka Iman Recovering From Wounds
Corry man Cpl. Frank Duma of Ajax Iron Works in Corry, wounded near Duren Germany, is recovering at a United States Army General Hospital in England. He describes being sheltering under fire, then picked up by a tank and treated, later flown to England for further care. Duma entered the Army in 1948 and previously trained as a weapons instructor at Camp Blanding. His parents reside at East South Street, Corry.
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Frank Duma
115Th General Hospital
England
Ajax
16Th General Hospital
Ingland
Prank Chinia
East South Street
Corry
Duren
Germany
United States Army General Hospital
Hgband
Cpl
Duma
Belgium
France
Gpi
Durna
Dumy
Railway worker killed as Meteel Plate train hits in Girard
Leon McGuire 94 of North Girard was struck and killed while two men cleaned snow from switches in Girard yards. John Chulick 62 was injured with severe cuts and bruises and is hospitalized. Engineer L T Hunt reported a fatal neck and head injury. McGuire’s body taken to Campman funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girard
Leon McGuire
D. North Girard
John Chulick
McGuire
Brown Memorial Hospital
Conneaut
Dwwo
Gherd
Chulick Junge
L. T. Hunt
Connesut
Campman Funeral Home
Did "Diamond Jim" Have Stomach Pains and Ulcers
An old ad headlined question recalls Diamond Jim Brady and his alleged eating pains. The copy urges sufferers of stomach ulcers indigestion heartburn and excess acid to try Adam Tablets with a money back guarantee, advertised at Rexall Drug Store and similar venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Adam
Rexall
More Snow On North Center Street In Winter 09 10
The Journal prints two photos supplied by Ray Edson to support the claim that Corry has seen as much or more snow in earlier winters than this season. Edson believes the pictures show winter conditions from 1909 10 while he worked on the electric car line project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Center ‘Street
Journal
Ray Edson
Corry
Edson
Gorry
Columbus
MacArthur Returns to Manila Amid Camp Welcome
General Douglas MacArthur arrived at the Manila internment camp today to a crowded, cheering reception. Enemy shelling had hit the campus overnight, wounding some soldiers, yet internees pressed forward as the general and his staff stepped from their cars at the camp building.
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San Tomas
Manila
Douglas MacArthur
Philippines
Cottege
MacArthur
Services Tuesday for Late Fred Cooper
Services in memory of Fred Cooper were held yesterday afternoon from Bracken Keating Funeral Home at 42 o'clock with Rev H Ray Harris of United Brethren of Christ Church assisted by Mrs J Hal Smith of Wayne Valley Church officiating. Those from out of town attending included Mr and Mrs Worth Watson and daughter and Mrs Carl Cooper Cambridge Springs Mrs May Beagle and children Waterford Mrs Martha Best Clarendon and many neighbors and friends from Wayne, Taynstip and Beaverdam.
Gooney Bird Learns to Fly on Midway Island
The gooney bird, a ten week old chick on Midway Island, must be taught to fly by its parents as it learns essential survival skills.
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Midway Island
Strike ends at Erie plant as workers return
Erie February 7 wartime wage dispute ends with 88 United States Steel Workers of America members returning to work at the Bucyrus Erie Company plant after a Monday noon walkout. District rep Paul L. Nunes said workers would stay on job pending a federal conciliator arrival and possible War Production Board action over hours cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
United States Steel Workers of America
Bucyrus-Erie Company
West 7Th Street
W. L. Litle
Paul L. Nunes
Nsw
Nunes
War Production Board
Five Injured in Harrisburg Theatre Blaze
Five firemen were injured and three others overcome by smoke when a blaze swept the Colonial Theatre and adjoining shops in downtown Harrisburg early today. The building, once Lochiel Hotel, housed a theatre about 1200 seats plus a men's store and restaurant. One victim was trapped under a falling ceiling and rescued. others suffered burns and cuts. Fire officials attributed the fire to the basement with spread through partitions. damage estimate pending stock inventory.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Colonial Theatre
Lincoln
State Capitol
Jacob Bucenie
Susquehanna Township
Pelvin
William McBride
William ‘Taylor
W. M. Evans
Edward Mentzer
Kenneth Snyder
McBride
George Ehler
Charles Barbush
Earl Swartz
Reorganization in Germany Rumor Hits Stockholm
The Stockholm newspaper Aftonbladet reported a rumored German government reshuffle. Hitler would surrender the title of fuhrer to become Reich president with Franz von Papen as chancellor. Papen, then ambassador to Turkey, previously saw Berlin sever ties with Ankara last August.
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Stockholm
Aftonblaret
Hitler
Furner
Reich
Franz von Papen
Berlin
von Papen
Turkey
Ankara
Roosevelt
Ghurchil
Premmer Stalin
Germany
Church redecorating takes pews from Abbe Reformed
CLIMB, cu TINE Micley of the Abbe Reformed Church will be reducarated, and a bee was given by the congregation Tuesday to remove the pews and furniture and to aylid scaffolding for the patt ers. The regular church services will be held in the church basement until the redecorating is completed. The Girls' Leaiuetar Service painted the basement walls last week with help from congregation members. Mrs TrayJane Neckers and Miss Jane Poster hosted a shower party for Mrs Irene Holtink Shields, a recent bride, at Miss Neckers home Tuesday evening with bingo rock banco and other games. Prizes went to several guests. A lovely lunch was served. Mrs Dale Spencer entertained servicemen's wives at her home Tuesday evening. knitting and handwork were shared followed by lunch. Mrs Hubert Brown hosted a Valentine party for Miss dein Schruers Thursday evening with prizes and kitchen towel making.
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TrayJane Neckers
Mirs Jane Poster
Miss Neckers
Irene Holtink Shields
Irene Shields
Viol Fardik
Joe Fairbanks
Jein Craviin
Bertha Hoitink
Velina Tijsell
Ruth Gruvink
Winifred Watrous
Corry
Claude Beckerink
Helen Holthouse
Ruth Beckerink
Mary Nywelde
Audrey Duink
Winifred Christensen
Gladys Upperman
Jennie Neckers
Amy. New~ House
Carol Compton
Helm Davis
Rhea ‘Hobart
Dale Spencer
F. A. Spencer
Hubert Brown
Dein Schruers
Avalon Ten- Haken
Luella Cordia
Edna Wassink
Miss Schruers
Local Socials and Community Notes Highlight Gatherings and Obituaries
Community notables and families are listed in a miscellany of events and updates. Dignitaries and neighbors attend services, birthdays, hospital news, and funeral plans are documented alongside church activities and weekly schedules. Names include Mrs Matiel Schruers Anni Meckirs Halle Neckers Lauri Cuticels Bertha Kooman Doris Thompson Luella Cordia Avalon Ty Haken and others with mention of military service and local church events. The text also notes a medical discharge for Albert Beekeriik and various travel and visitation details among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Sampson, N
Norman Hogenboom
Wnthey Hte Band
Pvt
Hogenboom
Indiane Town Gap
Biome Sundiy
Atic Wee
Max William Hogenboom
Winifred Hhobergen
Kip Aner
WC. A
James Town
N.Y
Liedt
Dale Spencer
Gail
Sarafotm
Florida
A. Spencer
Spencer
Corry
Eile Ruslink
Haul TenHaken
Ruslink
May Wilcox
Silver Creek
Wilcox
Sel. Howard
Teculver
Fresno
Edgar Teculver
Katherine Newt House
Sherman
Caver
Fragments Describe Vegetable Preparations From A Noisy Page
The readable text hints at vegetable prep methods including celery, cabbage, and lettuce. It mentions chopping, cooking, and serving with greens, though many words are garbled. The fragment suggests a recipe or culinary note from a historic page.
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Iman
Offic
John ©. Kibler
North Center Street
Columbus Avenue
Gen. MacArthur
Fred Cooper
the Bracken-Keating Company
Golden Rule Foundation
Morticians
Bucyrus-Erie
Al’s
Selpanis
Bernstein Bros
Clymer
Harding
Gerrit
Epworth lamgie'Ta Thamer
o'cIneke
C. E
Lender
Virginia
C. E Sock
Ladies’ Mission and Aid
Ourrher-nance
Methodist Church
Moin
Powell Motor Co
U.S. Army Signal Corps
United States
Philadelphia
Atlantic
U. S
G.I
North Africa
Atlantic Research
Pearl Harbor
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