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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1943
Page
2
Lorigo, involved in a county highway case, was sentenced to two years in prison after a two sentence trial. The proceedings occurred in Aliesheny County.
Albert Humbey of 250 Husson Avenue reports his German shepherd Mickey is the first Oil City dog to depart for armed forces service, joining the Coast Guard. A telegram says Techmiem Sergeant Fred M. Beichmer Jr., 26, of 111 Bass First Street, has been Missing In Action in Western Europe since Peb Tusty, per a telegram from the adjutant general received by his parents.
Small ads and community notes report Heinz bulk pickles prices, gas shortage effects on Sylvania plant, local hospital discharges, a burn recovery in Kane, a charity bingo, and parish service updates. Also listed are a new Wards Bay firm formation, car license spot checks, and local shop ads.
Unpainted record cab iet at Franz on the Ave and kidney dress ing tables and benches 6120 Ol City reported yesterday in Oil City's joint community fund war chest campaign. Subscriptions amounting to 33072.62 were added, bringing the drive total to 65630.49 to date.
James McMahon, former Corry resident, died yesterday in Sharon. Survived by daughter Catherine Mae of Sharon and brothers Michael of Warren and Daniel of Erie. Resided on West Wayne Street previously. widow Nell Gibbons preceded him in death. Funeral services set for Saturday in Sharon with later interment in Corry.
Navy reports 40 casualties with 3 dead, 30 wounded, 7 missing as war plans push China aid. President Roosevelt urges more munitions to China via air routes, stressing base operations from China to strike Japan. Madame Chiang says Americans aid both material support and morale, while noting China fights alongside Allied powers.
Meadville Army Air Forces First Lieutenant Oliver L. Walker son of Mr and Mrs Frank J Walker of 31 Dick street was killed in an aircraft accident at the Rapid City air field authorities informed his family yesterday. The message gave no details but reports linked the crash Wednesday near Huron South Dakota involving a Best toed bomber following an explosion.
A ship failed at altitude after declaring disaster. Twelve crew members were declared. The craft crashed in a residential district in a vacant lot late in the evening.
Philadelphia jury awards $20,000 to Mrs. Lucy Tuheroth mother of six after finding the Lehigh and New England Railroad responsible for her husband’s death in a June railroad accident at Northampton Pennsylvania. The verdict was returned by a 12 member all-women jury.
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