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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1944

Page

2

Wave of snippets from local scenes report

Barry Basson, superintendent of mails in the Franklin post office, is listed as missing in action and has been taken to a Veterans hospital in Aspinwall for treatment. Ty's All-Stars will play Franklin C P T at the Junior High gym Tuesday night at 8 15. Margaret Tidmarsh, daughter of Rev and Mrs Ralph Tidmarsh of Meadville, has been accepted into the WAVEs and ordered to report in Pittsburgh for assignment in March. She is a Linesville High School graduate and has been taking courses at Allegheny College this year. Titusville reports a strong War Bond sales day with only 153 000 more needed to reach the 2 267 600 quota. Monday’s area total was 9936 59 from 297 bonds, bringing the total to 2 113 997. Mrs Florence Wellington Bonnell, 98, widow of Lee P Bonnell, died Sunday night at Hemet hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage at home earlier.

Barry ‘Basson Franklin Post Office Veterans Hospital Aspinwall Franklin C.P.T Wiss Margaret Tidmarsh Ralph) E. Tidmarsh Meadville Pittsburgh Linesville High School Allegheny College Titusville Plorence Wellington Bonnell Wfe Lee P. Bonnell Greyround Simday Hemet Ford Powell Motorstaff Foster Donaldson Grove City Alvey Mercer County H. G. Hart Frank "Pooch" Hart Rangers Hogland Franklin C.P.T Warren Harry Wheeler Fen Harvestown Fing Harvard University Margaret Cardman Central Avenue Unitarian Church of Jamestown Richard Watmuff Eile Harvey M. Willis Hamet Hospital St. Edward's Warren and Youngeville Manpower Commission Allen Adams H. D Corry Cory Hospital American Red Cross Betty Hall East South Street Washington School Will Mach Hie Jobin Mer Stith Selective Service War Department Barnes & Catrig Erie Charles Roach St. Vincent's Hospital Ith Green Garden Road Raymond Allen Martiene John Lanner Star Route Oil City Barnes & Carrigoe Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Electric Cooperative New York State C. M. van Wormier Cooperative i War Production Board A. C. Myers St. Mary's Elk County Errol Alton Trumbull Ridgway Arrow Restaurant Imhurk Mary and Martha Presbyterian Sunday School Leroy Dickinson West Wayne Street Rell Matthew W. B.C Masonic Temple Lincoln Washington

Local notices mix with Warren county news items

City and Vicinity items report incidents ranging from thefts to illnesses and public notices. Names mentioned include Foster Donaldson and Alvey, Cpl H G Hart, Harvey M Willis, and Mrs Betty Hall. Updates cover health, hospitalizations, missing persons, school PTAs, Red Cross activity, civil service exams, and local infrastructure projects.

Splendid Medicine Borsoma Tablets Ad

A fragmented ad touts Splendid Medicine Borsoma Tablets and urges insistence on genuine Thompson's Borsoma Tablets priced at 500 at all drug stores. It also mentions Golden Bax as a laxative option and references digestive distress and poison waste concerns in a dated, promotional tone.

Petar Fuompowe Ieee Thompson

Golden Rule Club Dinner Plans At Hotel Corry

The Corry Golden Rule Club announces its annual dinner at the Hotel Corry on Wednesday evening at 6:00. About 15 members expected. tickets mostly sold. The program features entertainment by Glenn Middleton Grace Middleton and H Lymm Rice with a cappella choir, plus a possible appearance by Little Donnie Garrison. The Retail Merchants Bureau will introduce new president T W Knisles and vice president Mervyn Nast.

Corry Golden Rule Club Hotel Corry Glenn Middleton Mies Grace Middleton H. Lymm Rice Mltle Donnie Garrison Meadville Retail Merchants’ Bureau T. W. Knisles Mervyn Nast

London Expects Finland to Yield in War Demands

Reported wartime terms urge Finland to surrender unconditionally disarm and permit Soviet occupation of major centers while ceding Petsamo to Russia. Moscow reportedly foresees minor border tweaks but may drop broader territorial claims, including Hangoe lease, pending ongoing Allied war aims. Superintendent Dewey and Wengert attend a district vocational meeting in Ere tomorrow with Ralph Beamery outlining future programs for Vocational schools. Concord Community Club to meet Friday evening at the Community House asking attendees to bring a tuveen and a dessert.

Finland Russia Germany Petsamo Arctic Sea Norway Russie Sofia Karelia Hangoe Gulf of Finland R.S. Dewey G. Carl Wengert Ralph Beamery Regions Concord Community Club

Calafato bribery case eyed for harsher sentence

Police officer Edward Allen said he will ask District Attorney Burton Lath to set aside the $750 fine and costs imposed last Friday on Joseph Calafato, the numbers syndicate head, and seek a severer penalty. The law allowed up to $1,000 and two years in the workhouse. Allen plans to press for a heavier sentence once the court term remains open.

Brie Edward Allen Burton R. Lath Joseph Calafate Allen Lauh Calafato Lauri Wade Distriet Wayne A. Gletien Monfay Calafate Taub

MRS Hontink Died In Panama Church Sunday

Mrs Effie Jaquith Hoitink widow of Albert Hoitink died suddenly of a heart attack during Sunday school at the Panama Methodist church. She leaves a daughter Tima wife of James Graves Panama a son heland Heitink Randolph nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Husband died in 1936. Born October 21 1866 in Clymer she lived in North Clymer before moving to Panama 42 years ago to run a business.

Hontink Panama Effie Jaquith Hoitink Albert Hoitink Methodist Church Tima James Graves Heland 1 Heitink Randolph Hestink Clymer North Clymey

Ferns Grow to Forty Feet in Hawaiian National Park

A fragment notes dramatic fern growth in a Hawaiian national park with fronds reaching about forty feet, indicating exceptional plant height in the locale.

Soldier Lechner Wounded in Italian Campaign Reported

Br ie Pvt John O Lechner of Norbert Lechner family is wounded in action in Italy on January 22 according to a war department telegram received February 15. He entered service June 6 1943 and trained at Camp Croft. His brother, also in Italy with the Army, joined June 6 1943.

Brie John

Fragmented War Chronicle Card Noted Foreign Skirmishes

A partial wartime report describes Allied and German actions near coastal sites and airfields. The piece mentions a factory ren and heavy damage from attacks, with references to RAF activity and German air efforts. The readable fragments offer a glimpse of fighting around railway towns and coastal defenses.

Ferrari

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