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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1946

Page

2

Fire destroys Dolash near Nagle crossing on NY Central tracks

A blaze blamed on a hot box at the Nagle rear crossing of the New York Central tracks leveled Dolash. Leon Gomelius, Wesleyville Hose Co chief, said four volunteer fire departments including Wesleyville, Brookside, Harbor Creek and Lawrence Park fought the fire for over an hour to subdue it. Rod & Gun Club bingo: tonight. Twenty-two service civic and fraternal organizations. DuBois homecoming honors service men with Theodore Sowinski, ex-GI, as general chairman of the celebration committee.

Sbrié Wilds Dolash Nagle New York Central Leon Gomelius Wesleyville Hose Co Cornelis Tre Wesleyville Brookside Harbor Creek Lawrence Park Rod & Gun Club DuBois Theodore Sowinski

Erie county registration gains prompt Tryin Friday report

Democrats added 129 to their registration rolls in Erie county over three days, Registrar Joseph C. Williams announces. On Monday 51 signed, 48 on Wednesday, 15 on Thursday. Republicans gained 17 converts while none moved to the GOP from Democrat. Corry area ad copy for local store sale and Bible tract promotion included.

Brigham Hardware and Plumbing Erie County Joseph C. Williams Tryin Steve Wend Ye Ohi Hooke

New VA claims process aims to cut veterans wait time

In Erie VA district office officials announced a new procedure to issue eligibility certificates and enrollments. It is expected to reduce veterans’ claim delays from three months to about two weeks. Other brief items include local notices and business ads.

Powell Motor Co Veterans’ Administration Erie Davis Radio Lab Emerson Sales Dunkirk Bedford Products Tae Malcolm W. Smith Byron R. Woodin Smith

Hardware and notices from Brigham Hardware and Police puppy report

Brigham Hardware and Plumbing at 3tl offers hadcksaw frames wooder levels bucksaws and blades velocipedes. Andrew Paulson of Mapleave side reports a German Police puppy strayed in his home and asks the owner to call. Roll film in popular sizes available at Storer's 803 North Center Street.

Brigham Hardware and Plumbing Andrew Paulson Mapleaveside Journal Geman Storer's North Center Street

Services yesterday for Charles Colegrove

A funeral service for Charles G. Colegrove was held yesterday at 2 p.m. at Bracken-Keating Funeral Home. Rev. G L Boyd officiated with bearers Gerald Parsons Franklin Parsons Mary Stine Wallace Hammond Hawkins and Melvin A Sauter. Interment was in Pine Grove Cemetery. Attendees from away included Mrs Marion Colegrove Salt Lake City Utah Miss Josephine Colegrove Washington D C Mrs Inex Brownell Mrs Eva Smith Mr Tryin Garner and Frank Crosby Warren D H Whittaker F Handeyside and Melvin A Sauter of Sheffield.

Ene Charles G. Colegrove Butte Mont Bracken-Keating G. L. Boyd Gerald Parsons Franklin Parsons Aory Stine Wallace Hammond Hawking Melvin A. Santer Pine Grove Marion Golegrove Salt Lake Cuy Utah Josephine Colegrove Washington, D. C Inex Brownell Eva Smith Mie Tryin Garler Frank Crosby Warren D. H. Whittaker F Handeyside Melvin A. Sauter Sheffield

Draft orders due Monday in Pennsylvania reclassify 4-Ps

Pennsylvania draft boards will receive by Monday new orders from State Selective Service to reclassify 4-Ps and identify other potential conscripts to meet Army demands for 75,000 limited service men. Maj. Henry M. Gross, acting as director, said orders sent yesterday may cross reports on numbers in deferred categories.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Selective Service 4-P Henry Mi Gross Ace Gross

Sherman to Get New Bank in Jamestown Area

Two applications for Bank of States Town branch banks won approval from the New York State Banking Board in New York City. One permit allows a drive in bank at East Second and Fourth streets with a modern building for motorists while another brandy bank opens in Sherman. The Sherman plan faced opposition at a Mayville hearing but the board sided with supporters arguing local benefit.

Jamestown Sates New York State Banking Board New York East Second and Fourth Street Shermaty Mayville Clyme Sherman Diisents

Steel strike ends as reconversion price plan debated

The piece reports on the steel strike end and Bowles stabilization plan. It notes the union's demand for retroactive wage increases and Bowles' comments on possible price rises for consumer metal products. He signals uncertainty on exact prices but mentions general items like refrigerators and cars. He argues food and clothing costs and rents should stay largely unaffected.

Chester Bowles Bowles Genery

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Gothere Hills Brothers Don Dee Regi Heinz Corry Building & Loan Association Loan Insurance Corp Member Pecoral Home Loan Bank System South Center Street Heiman Heiman Jewelers the Journal Chester A. Weatherell Buffalo-Niagara Corporation Pirst and Taurens Streets Moose Club Union City Fritz Whitaker Prantlin Mubtie Supp Karl M. Russell W. Wesenfluh Slinpery Rock Cllege Wessenfluh Russell Home Telephone Company Uve Age Sheffield Bank Taylor Titusville Merrel L. Crismant Peter J. Hoenly Crisman Sino Orisman Miller's Kendall Service Albion Burgess Chiles W. Bristol Bruce Major Robert Moore Gerald Shiely Forest City War Finance Committee Fort Pitt Tionesta Trlboute i Tioneste Connie’s West Main Street Jim” Hanks Columbus and Corry Clark Street Hanks Detroit St. Edward's Hall Advicle John B. Chick Court House North Perry Street John L. Emerson Cole-Layer Co Sstf Falconer Queen Manufacturing Company West Falconer Street James F. Bender Lester Lopus Bendix Franz John Cole R. D Corry Corry Hospital Connie's West Main St Adelbert Kinney Brook Street J. C. Kibler A. Barnes West Pleasant Street Lawrence Hamilton East Washington Street James Rhimey Beckwith & Turner Atlantic Station Corry, Pa Lee Exide Batteries Authorized Willys Sales & Service Man Charles Colegrove American Bantam Car CO Butler, Pal Clarence Wallace First Avenue Al’s Clothes Shop Just Ben Al's Clothes Shop Bernstein Bros. Hele Sherman Ainsbury FLA. Orange Sale Beechaut Chapps Memphis Bell Ouanal Rurce Jessup & Turner
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