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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1943
Page
3
Erie faces a worsening milk shortage with health officer Dr James Smith warning of a critical point unless industry adjustments occur. Milk dealers anticipate higher prices, citing a labor crisis and rising production costs as farmers threaten to liquidate cattle.
Draft board officials in Mayville report the second 38th call will begin this month. About 15 from Sherman Clymer area are listed among the inductees with names published Friday. Induction notices were mailed Saturday naming Sherman residents Crane Beckerink Dykes Maring Bemis Harris Seblink Straight Harris Legters Bemis Newhouse Maleski and Wilkin son from North Clymer Findley Lake and surrounding areas.
Bradford Jan 11 Mary Enright awaits orders to report for Women's Army Corps training. Her brother Ensign Robert Enright was killed at Midway last June, one of the first Bradford men to die in the present war. Commander Arnold True praised him as a fine officer. Miss Enright said she hopes to make up for Robert after passing her final exam.
Fragment touches bakery goods prices from an old newspaper item. It mentions baking items and a few numbers such as 17 and 19 but is largely unreadable with missing context. The readable bits suggest product pricing in a grocery or ad section without clear dates or names.
Jamestown and Dunkirk failed to win board support for adding court terms alongside Mayville. At the annual meeting on Friday afternoon the proposal received one fresh vote, but still failed 20 to 17, after initial defeat 21 to 16 in December. Michael D. Lombardo of Jamestown had revised the resolution and a letter from Samuel C. Alessi, Jamestown corporation counsel, promised free court space would be provided by the city.
Silver Creek in January 11 reports the Kraeft building off Central avenue behind the Socony station was bought by Harry W. Murdock of Dunkirk. A full machine shop will occupy the first floor and employ about fifty workers to manufacture airplane parts. The plant is slated to open within thirty days. The Silver Creek Preserving Company also bought the former Kofoed furniture building at 267 Central avenue for storage and will vacate the Kraeft site to speed installation.
Police in Jamestown in cooperation with the Office of Price Administration conducted 62 vehicle checks from 3 p m Friday to 7 a m Saturday. The operation covered amusement areas from Bull Frog Inn to the Edward Hotel and from Brooklyn Square to the Playdium on Washington Street.
An antiseptic home remedy ad promotes SAN CURA Ointment for cuts burns and minor sores and SAN CURA Soap for tender skin. It lists prices 35c and 60c for ointment and 25c for soap and suggests broad household uses including boils itching piles and sunburn.
Montgomery Ward and Company Sewell Avery declare that employees should freely join or quit unions. They contest the Presidents order for maintenance of membership at the Chicago plant and oppose discharging nonmembers. They urge Congress to legislate any retail closed shop rules and call the order illegal and uneconomic. The dispute spans Ward stores in Denver Detroit and New York City with a National War Labor Board hearing anticipated.
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