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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1943
Page
2
Patrick J. Moyzi age 73 of 28 Brier sileer Jamestown died Sunday at Jamestown General Hospital after a brief illness. The report notes his long tenure in business and as a retail agent owner prior to his illness and death.
Board of Education adopted the resignation of Miss LoRita Kramer art teacher at Monday meeting. She will be relieved at semester end but stay until a successor is named. Superintendent Dewey seeking replacement. Discussion on art instruction focus, director Wood urging Junior High emphasis for better results.
Erie men Guy Alton Stewart and Arthur Mattison reported missing in action while performing duty. Navy department messages received indicate their status, naming their ages and addresses in Erie.
The Board of Education placed janitorial responsibility under Superintendent Ralph S. Dewey to standardize duties and hours at Corry schools. They also aim to cut operating costs by tightening purchasing and repair services and by outlining staff duties. A committee will draft conduct rules and clarify authority for expenditures and maintenance tasks, including roof repairs at Hatch Vocational School.
Stockholders re-elected the same board of directors at the annual meeting this morning. Directors: F. Keppel, D. Hillstrom, A. J. Foster, Joseph W. Guignon, and Dai A. Depew. Officers re-elected: H. H. Keppel president, A. Poster vice president, Dai A. Depew cashier, Harry W. Powers assistant cashier, Walter J. Keppel teller.
A Ludlow resident and Corry High School graduate, aged 70, died Sunday morning of a heart attack at his home after a long illness. He was born in Corry, Pa., attended Corry High School, lived in Ludlow for fourteen years, and was retired in recent years. He is survived by his wife Belle and four children, plus several grandchildren. Funeral plans are set for Wednesday at 3 20 p.m. at his daughter's home.
Navy announces the loss of the aircraft carrier Homet and nine other U S ships from the Guadalcanal battles late last year. It lists battleships and cruisers damaged or sunk, detailing the November strikes that crippled Japanese efforts and confirmed the carrier's demise after heavy damage and abandonment.
The fragment notes a sense of erosion in long held values as traditions wane. It references people and community shifts without specific dates or places, hinting at social change and nostalgia for past norms. The tone is reflective and cautious about future stability.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a Swed dramatist named Henri born in a Me Btate Pher region. Key facts are unclear due to damaged text but the piece centers on Henri and early life details.
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