Preparing New Coal Controls
The solid fuels administration proposed new controls to spread available coal supply nationwide while urging calm about war plant power. Officials cited light stock levels but said no grounds for alarm, noting manpower limits and distribution issues keep inventories down as a nationwide brownout may save two million tons annually starting February 1.
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Associated Press
Washington
Solid Fuels Administration
SIA
Senate Judiciary Report Attacks Roosevelt Directives
The Senate judiciary committee accuses Roosevelt's administration of seizing congressional authority through widespread executive directives. The report cites orders from seizing a mall order house to banning yean-shooters, as it seeks funds to extend its inquiry into executive power since 1933. The Byrnes order could curb coal electricity for outdoor advertising unless water power is abundant.
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Washington
Roosevelt
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Committee
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Senate
White House
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Belated Birthday Greetings And War News From Corry
Greetings to Mrs. LD Watson of North Center for a belated birthday on January 12 marking the 87th for resident William Scott. Soldiers and relatives bring updates as John J. Choman arrives overseas in Italy and Cpl Carl Sullivan Jr. reaches the Philippines. Messages note family letters, Christmas dinners in foxholes, and a 10th anniversary diamond gift. local shortages and gas fumes persist on North Center street as residents shovel Findley Lake roofs and await further news from servicemen and posts in Corry.
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LD. Watson
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Williaws
Scott
East Street
John J. Choman
Italy
Murphy Store
Pfc
Franke A. Jackson
Alphonsa Jackson
Essex Street
Frank
Philippines
Chuck
Bélo Knife
Lawrence Filison
Genter Street
Corry
Findley Lake
Fred Hoenes
Hoenes
South Center Street
Aero Lodge Installs Officers for Second Term
Members of Aero Lodge 1608 T A M gathered in the Barlow block headquarters last night to install Frank Sandle for a second term as president and install other officers elected weeks earlier. A small crowd attended the ceremony followed by a social period and a light supper.
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Aero Lodge
T. A. of M
Barlow Block
Frank Sandle
The
Aero Union
Min
Birthday Party for Anna Marie Keppel
Mrs. John Keppel on East Main street entertained fifteen friends and relatives for Anna Marie Keppel’s first birthday. Guests received candy favors and gifts. A luncheon of birthday cake ice cream chocolate milk and coffee was served. attendees reported a very enjoyable time.
Readers Enjoy Study Of Rome
A Readers Club meeting at Mrs John I Gole grove Park street drew eleven participants who shared current events. Mrs A O Sund burg presented a paper titled Ancient Rome which held strong interest. The next gathering is planned for Mrs Bertha Stockton’s home on East Bond street February 5th.
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John I. Golegrove
Park Street
Sundburg
Rome
Bertha Stockton
East Bond Street
Petiruary Sth
Sleighride Night At Crowell Home Hosts and Games
A Monday sleighride gathering for four couples started from Corry at 7:30 p m to the Crowell home on R 0 8. Guests enjoyed visiting and games with Mountain taking a prize in the event. Oyster stew was served before guests returned home. The next incidental meeting is set for February 19 at Mrs. Lester Lopus 188 East Washington Street.
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Corry
O. R. Crowell
Mountain
Crowells
Cort
Lester Lopus
East Washington Street
N B Club Session At Mrs Klemen Nielson Home
Seven members of the N B Club met at Mrs Klemen Nielson's West Washington street home for a social evening. Mrs Nielson presided as business discussion covered club matters. Prizes went to Mrs Harold Robertson Mrs Leon Bloss and Mrs George Wood. Refreshments of mulligan stew vegetable salad cake and coffee were served. Next meeting set for January 29 hosted by Mrs Martin McGraw West Pleasant street.
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N. B. Club
Klemen Nielson
West Washington Street
Wsll
Nielson
Martin Mc~Graw
West Pleasant Street
Chalet Club Plans Progressive Dinner
The Chalet Club met at Miss Alice McJunkin’s home on Church street and, led by president Miss Grace Middleton, laid plans for a progressive dinner. Miss Bobby Low Dickson will make pins for members, and later the group sewed and visited before serving sandwiches and Coca Cola. The next meeting is January 23 at Miss Patty Quillen’s Concord street.
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Alice McJunkin
Church Street
Grace Middleton
Bobby Low Dickson
Patty Qullen
Concord Street
Cost Accountants Hear Talk on Competitive Economy
Corry industrial accountants gathered at the Erie Moose Club last night to hear Maurice E. Pelloubet of Pogson Pelloubet Co. discuss cost accounting and the return to a competitive economy. Attendees included Albert Pay, John Freng, and Paul Shannon from Corry Jamestown Mig. Corp., Dallas Smiley of Raymond Mig. Corp., and Bruce Smulhi of McInnes Steel Co. Pelloubet raised questions of high interest to local manufacturers.
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Corry
Maurice E. Pelloubet
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Erie Moose Club
Albert Pay
John Freng
Paul Shannon
Corry-Jamestown Mig. Corp
Dallas Smiley
Raymond Mig. Corp
Bruce Smulhi
McInnes Steel Co
Pelloubet
State Assembly Moves on New Postwar Program
Harrisburg January efforts by the General Assembly under Governor Martin push a broad postwar agenda. Highlights include tougher coal waste penalties, higher unemployment benefits, continued schoolteacher bonuses, a one cent emergency gas tax to aid municipalities, and rapid committee action on more than 200 bills. Senate and House measures also target stream cleanup, port development, and education reforms while Milton Byker and three other officers receive rapid promotions. Democratic push for nonpartisan committees and road-condition explanations accompanies Republican control.
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Frowse
Seruite
Effec
Commonwealth
Yael
Charles H. Burmer, Jr
Montgomery
Louis H Farrell
Phils
Senate
Tincup Martin
Milton G. Byker
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Philadelphia
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Pittsburgh
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Berwick
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Wed A. Rosenberg
Sharon
Stlerced
Leather Shoes Cut In 1945 Production Plans
Philadelphia January 16 leather shoe output for civilian use will be reduced by 35 million pairs in 1945, according to W W Stephenson vice president of the National Shoe Manufacturers Association, signaling government wartime strain easing with planned adjustments.
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Philadelphia
W. W. Stephenson
National Shoe, Manufacturers Association
Wounded Corry Marine Awarded Purple Heart
Corry Pennsylvania private first class Richard Leroy Stearns 482399 son of Mr and Mrs Stearns formerly of 718 West View Street Corry was awarded the Purple Heart for wounds suffered in Saipan during the Mariana campaign. He served in the Marshall Islands and was wounded slightly. His wife Miss Ainse Maldonado now resides in Los Angeles California.
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Tolaha
Jan
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West
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Stearns
Marshall
New Chief Named for Renovo Division by Pennsy
Buford W. Tyler Sr, longtime division engineer on the Maryland division, is named superintendent of the Renovo division with headquarters at Erien. He succeeds J. D. Morris, promoted to Panhandle division superintendent in Pittsburgh. Tyler, a Shelbyville native, began railroad service after graduating from Rose Polytechnic Institute.
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Pennsy
ERIE
Buford
W. Tyler
Maryland
Erion
B. W. Smith
Pennsylvania Railroad
Tyler
J. D. Morris
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Pittsburgh
Shelbyville
FIRST ARMY Routs Last German Resistance in Alsace Front
Allied communique reports heavy German losses with about 10 000 killed and 4 000 taken prisoner as Third and Brusque armies push south of La Feier. Patrols contact Germans near Welther encounters while mop up operations continue west of Houstonprize by Second Army.
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Third
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