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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1943
Page
2
Officer Gordon Man Thursday arrested Donald Alderson for AWOL from the U S Army. He was lodged in Titusville awaiting disposal. Separate report notes injuries from a separate incident in Be yond where Samuel Lew was treated for lacerations after an assault. }
City and Vicinity items list 39c per dozen Heinz dill pickles, 23c for bulk sweet pickles, prunes 19c, Scott towels 2 for 19c with free delivery. Brookville school board raises teachers salaries by 8% monthly or 120 yearly, boosting annual payroll by about 8,000. Also notices on wireless record player sales, a police probe into porch rug thefts, local meetings, WAAC enlistment news, and community events at Boston House and St Edward's PTA.
Annual report shows net income for the year ending December 21, 1949 reached 603311.38 dollars, up from 578120.05 in 1941, an increase of 4191.35 dollars, per the latest stockholders statement. Discharges from the hospital Friday include Mrs John Madison and son of 51 Marlory Street and Mrs Paul Schenck and daughter of 618 West Washington Street.
Pittsburgh Feb 20 Stalton Hertz 48 vice president Copperweld Steel and his daughter Atlee 13 died in a house fire. His wife Lorine 48 and daughter Lois 15 were injured after leaping from a second floor. Fire started in a first floor library and spread trapping them upstairs with Hertz and Atlee found near a second floor window. Lorine suffered third degree burns and a fractured pelvis while Lois sustained a back injury.
Community urged to view wartime labor as a shared duty. Corry industries and the US Employment Service seek men and women to register at 136% North Center street for rapid placement. Vocational training, shop courses, and a two day nursery proposal address mounting child care needs as more women join war work. Moose range noted in northern Canada as a separate item.
Friday notes from Senior High and Junior High detail a Bohemian Glass Blowers demonstration, a new air raid signal system test, and speeches planned for the Junior Town Meeting with Jude Spiesman and others. Health visits by former students, attendance dips due to cold, yearbook printing March 4, and a library book drive are noted alongside skating fundraiser details.
At Junior High students publish a bulletin listing Tomy Maloney Harold Jackson Wendall and Bill Hull as responsible for the display. Red Cross Junior High members Margaret Spencer Jean Nichols Mary Alice Rich and Mary Lou Haight assist in defense stamp sales. Second graders craft Lincoln log cabins and silhouettes for Lincoln's birthday while Miss Spenser reads Ah, Lincoln and Washington tales. Fifth graders finish a Western-themed sand table project. Washington School reports victory banners for defense stamp sales and perfect spelling scores among second graders.
The readable text fragment mentions a legal or administrative matter with unclear actors and actions. It references torts, enlistment, fields, and effect but lacks identifiable names, dates, or places to establish a concrete item or outcome. Further readable context is required for a precise summary.
An OCR fragment notes a machine chest and a survey context. Names and details are unclear. The readable elements reference a mechanism and potential inspection, but key subjects, places, and dates are missing.
Fragmentary text notes dehydration in foods and water from sewers, referencing the war period. Mentions American involvement and Germany, with vague figures like 10,000,000 per sed. Details are incomplete, but reflect concerns about hydration and供 food safety amid conflict.
A fragment from Jamestown notes a report on missing names in the Pacific and Southwest lists. It references Mrs F M Bing and mentions the York area with a ten tier error and Bingham street, Jamestown.
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