Weather, crime, and town notes from Corry area
A jumble of local items: a 14 year old girl injures a toe with an axe while splitting wood at her farm. Henry Miller, a Waterford farmhand, is missing since December 31. two more cars stolen in Erie. Navy and Army personnel from Corry gain or seek postings and promotions. heavy December snowfall records in Jamestown. railroad and highway disruptions from snow and yard congestion. local police seek two escapees from Harborcreek Training School. aviation cadet rosters and a Paulus military training update.
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Henry Miller
Waterford
Tur
Gregory Returns from 31 Month Marine Service in IST Division
Cpl Mix Gregory son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Gregory of Gould Shreat returned home on a 20 day furlough after 81 months with the First Division Marines. He served at Guadalcanal New Britain Peleliu and other points including New Guinea campaign earning five battle stars and four campaign stripes with no wounds. He enlisted December 27 1941 and after visit at home was to report to Marine Head Quarters Philadelphia Navy Yard for another assignment.
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Cpl Mix Gregory
Kenneth Gregory
Gould Shreat
U. S. Marines
Illvision
Comy Marine
Guadalcanal
New Britain
New Guinéa
Cpl
Gregory
Talon
Meadville
San Francisco
Corry
Marine
Philadelphia Navy Yard
BVO
Ray Urv
JL Scg
PUBIA
Tises
Vie Boys! Aid
Les wWo
Varity Scjoad
al Corry
Shama
Lincolnrville
Spartansburg
Buch Club
Edith Shreve
Howard Munsee
Fuulough
New Guinea
William ©. Pfister
Gano Wheeler, Ga
Leo Pfister
Mary Louise Johnson
Wesleyville
Hiram Johnson
Hiwlandt Burlingame
Brig
George Salon
Prilay
Rank Childs
Fred
Goodwell
Lucille Blakeslee
Paul Smith
St. Petersburg
Phu
Ceorse Salmon
Anved Bacal
Toliner
Ray Salmor
Waterford
David Allen
Corry Hospital
Axyren
Beverly Curler
Lincolnville
Olver Carter
James Kock
Andrew DePrater
St. Marys
Jesse Dooher
Rose DePrater
St Marys
Doohar
Charles Hillenhouse
Glyndon
Hawold Dorn
Eleanor
Af Corry
Patricia Dooher
Erie
Edwin Robbins
Sadie Rogers
vTesse Whitney
Spartansburg School Reopens Amid Absences and Local Activities
Spartansburg reopened Monday with 247 pupils present and 50 absent as teams faced postponements. Community events include a Friendly Book Club meeting and guards' furlough updates. Local notices report several residents visiting relatives, military service details, and church services scheduled for midweek.
Heckman urges prompt action on school plan
Dr Heckman urged rapid, definite plans to acquire property west of the current school building and to advance a local survey of conditions and trends. He favored using district personnel over outside experts and urged readiness before postwar developments. Board members discussed modern methods and faculty development at the Senior High, noting good use of facilities but highlighting weak points. Also reported: Mrs Mary Jane Bennett, age 103, longtime Blairsville resident, died at her home in Socilville.
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Sonbrigh
West South
First Avenue
West Pleasant
Spring Streets
Commonwealth
Heckman U
Ivisieh
Heckman
N Nmber
Jane Wood
Bord
Ines
Blairsville
Mary Jane Bennett
Pennsylvania
Socil Wile
Lynford Chase Promoted to Captain in Graves Registration Service
Lynford Chase, former Company A officer now promoted to captain effective December 16. He spent 13 months at Brookwood American Military Cemetery in England overseeing graves registration work and led a 2nd Company unit operating U S Army cemeteries in France in recent months. His wife, living at 901 East Seton Street Jamestown, was informed of the promotion.
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Lynford Chase
Company A
Graves Registration Service
Army
Captain Chase
East Seton Street
Jamestown
Chase
Brookwood American Military Cemetery
England
France
Fray Deen
Salvation Army Joins In Nation Campaign Here
The Salvation Army local corps launches a national spiritual campaign titled Christ For The Nation. A Covenant Service is planned for Tuesday January 6 at 7 p.m. to discuss the effort and plans for the next three months. Major and Mrs Schotler invite Western Pennsylvania officers to attend Officers' Council with Edwin Clayton of New York as chief speaker and Brigadier Ralph Miller as divisional commander guiding sessions. Major Schotler to prepare a paper on Vital Instructions.
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United States
Schoiter
Pemnsylvania
Edwin Clayton
New York
Ralph Milter
Schotler
Titusville Refinery Blast and Fire Damages Homes
A refinery blast caused a major fire near the Miler house with secondary explosions. A large dome fragment and a 6 by 15 foot section were hurled across the street, landing near a tree and the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Bulkley at 114 South Brown Street in Titusville.
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South Brown Street
Mast Sprice
Titusville Horse Works
Mya. W. B. Bulkley
Courier quiz answers on editorial page reveal a mix of topics
The page lists answers to a prior quiz with items including Taian Communist tender Secret Service Division Trans it Department Minerva Thomas Paine and a sequence of regions and nations. It notes True False and references Verses Romans and a Monday pattern.
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Taian Communist
Tender
Secret Service Division
Minerva
Thomas Paine
Soviet Union
Turkey
Bute Varia
Rumania
The
Romans
Bank Condition Report for Citizens National Bank of Corry 1944
Report of condition for Citizens National Bank of Corry Pennsylvania dated December 20 1944 shows total assets of 8 5 million with major holdings in loans and discounts 489 050.14 and U S government and state securities. Deposits total 3 4 million with significant demand and time deposits. capital accounts include par value 150 000 and total liabilities plus capital 8 5 million. Prepared and sworn by President H W Parker.
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Reserve District
Citizens National Bank OF Corry
Pennsylvania
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
Banksy
Asme Ey Western Perea Ats
Cafeteria oversight assigned to school Home Economics
The board placed general cafeteria operation under Bupt of Schools authority with the principal in charge at Oath High. Mrs Myrtle Ellsworth was appointed part time one day a week to manage service records inventory and monthly reports to the board through the admin committee, earning 20 per month. A complete audit of cafeteria inventory and books was authorized as of January 1.
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Dewey
Oath High School
Princpals
Junto
Phelpal
Auperyuilo
Myrtle Ellaworth
Basia
Board of Adientium
Ellsworth
Cafeterya
Wdinger
Untitled Inquiry Details Unclear Aid Delayed
An inquiry notes aid for the server has not been jeopardized and a formal written agreement will be required. Bowurid members discussed ensuring service continuity and confirmed that written authorizations will be approved and kept on file for ongoing operation.
You Not Too Old To Feel Young Tromones Promoted
An old age vitality boost is pitched for middle aged men with Tromane a combined vitamins and hormones product. The ad claims it may restore youth and energy by reversing hormonal decline. Rexall Drug stores and others stock the medicine nationwide.
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Fife
Rexall Cit
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Corry Man
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Naval Alp Technical Training Center
Nowmart
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Glenn Davis
R. D
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Tursor
Arizona
Norman Training Center
Guaranty ‘Trust Company of
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General Lee
Virginia
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Raymond Mtg
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Columbus
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George Moays
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Navy
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Spartansburg Tabernacle
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N.C
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Rowley
David Wurm
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Harborcreek Training School
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Jacl Sealt
Ada Scott
Keasler Field
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the National Bank OF Corry
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W. H. Merrickt
Pleasant Stree
Harold Marsh
Pleasant St
Melvin Stoddard
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Perry Mead
Superior
East Bong Street
Uslic arEvice
Fering
Pennsylvania Electric Co
Cherry, Diptrict Mongger
Tater Elecheer
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