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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1943
Page
3
The article lists key future dates for War Ration Book use and gas coupon changes, advising readers to cut out the list for family reference. It also cites Douglas Miller on Nazi media handling, Goebbels’ proposed retaliation, and remarks on potential peace offers. It mentions the Sulfa wonder treatment aiding wounded soldiers and front line medical advances.
Twenty years earlier Ay Thien from Ntational Pites. Aymuary $8. Arthur J Lyons of puelty to remain as journg clerk in the Stave senate. Fire department responded to a chimney fire on Northwest Street at Charles Murkle’s home. Fire put out with minor damage. Local man Siler wandered in cold and died near Britton Rui, Hubbard Sturdevant, 63, found near Rudolph Atkins’ home. Mrs Thomas Clark, former Corry resident, died in Conneaut Ohio. Stolen auto investigation ongoing. Car found near power house of Corry and Columbis Street Railway. Rogers Steno wal Steel Co officers listed. Robert Ott of Pittsburgh joined as sales manager. Mrs Laura Keppel, 63, died at Will Dykes’ Grve Street home. survived by sons Robert, Arthur, Levert.
Daily Dozen reports the dangers of smallpox outbreaks in central Pennsylvania and nationally. It notes Pearl Harbor at risk, cites vaccination as protection, and contrasts New Jersey’s 4.4 million population with other northwestern states lacking compulsory vaccination laws. The piece argues intelligent communities can eradicate smallpox.
The Hydrographic Office reports a barely perceptible tide on the Great Lakes called a seiche, caused in part by atmospheric conditions. Freshwater springs form underwater rivers, creating hydrographic variations. A 19 foot statue of Jusite once atop a Canton office building yielded 400 pounds of zinc to the gerap drive.
Bradford, Pa Jan 18 Interest rises as 19 young women join the WAAC drive in the city. Mayor's office reports enlistment offers sent to Harrisburg and six applications filed Saturday. War Department authorizes raising WAACs to 150,000. eligible ages 21 to 44. Private Gerald Parson heads the local recruiting sub station and emphasizes rapid processing.
Dan House and Fatima and Esther Bulles among defendants sentenced to months in Allegheny Workhouse. House and Fatima face pandering charges held in abeyance. others receive shorter terms for involvement in a prostitution operation. Ruth Saunders also jailed. court aims to curb crime.
Jamestown January 18 The First Presbyterian Church of Temestown received a $1,000 bequest from the estate of the late Major Pred Ww. Hyde, probated yesterday with Judge Lee L. Ottaway presiding at the Gily Hall. The bulk of the estate, about $22,000, went to his widow Carrie J. Hyde. Other beneficiaries include Elizabeth and Martin Tenbuckle, nephews and niece William Hyde, and Filga beth H. Meddick. An estate of about $10,000 from Patrick d. Mayeshian of Jamestown was left to four children: Francis, Bernard Moynihan, Mary Burns, Lovette Mostiam. Edward Moynihan named administrator and Prancy Moynihan homey for petitioner. The report notes mixed Diet in the Fish and Wildlife Service list of tiger shark diets.
Erie man Robey Pachell 45 Edinboro pleaded guilty to beating his mother and sister months earlier. Judge Miles sentenced him to four months in the county workhouse and ordered records of the case. Co-defendant Turbell also pleaded guilty and received five months for robbery-related charges. Both were placed on terms and fines as part of the Allegheny County evaluation.
The Forest Rangers film, a Paramount documentary on forest guardianship, will play at the Rex theatre January 34th and February 1st with local department exhibits of forest tools and posters. It aims to educate the public on forest preservation, fire danger, and the role of Forest Rangers in wartime, stressing that careless acts can harm national war efforts.
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission refiled permission to end passenger service between Greenville and Erie and between Greenville and North Bessemer, with discontinuance to take effect after 60 days. Commission modifies July order denying North Bessemer to Erie ride, finding adequate substitutes in nearby routes. Barbery coast note unrelated details about Tunisia island.
Police cars stalled as watered gasoline seeped into storage tanks and ducts at the precinct. Investigators traced the issue to a faulty pump and leaking lines, forcing several vehicles into the garage for draining and repairs.
Erie, Jan 18. Pvt. William Samoszewski died Friday at Rangolps Field, Virginia, from injuries after a meat-cutting accident two weeks prior. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Colin Bacoweki, and siblings Theresa and Valeria Samos and brothers Slols Sainowski of Cleveland and Sernowski of Erie. Funeral arrangements are under the Bernard Fay Purer funeral home and will be announced.
Sherman residents may obtain automobile license plates at Clymer on January 22 or at Ripley, with a force of motor vehicle bureau employees present. County clerk Miss Mildred Klug announced the arrangements, with offices open from 2 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Clymer fire hall and Ripley town office building.
An anthracite miners strike widens as workers press for higher wages and shorter weeks. Reports cite 40 000 tons daily output loss and a six day week shift with time and a half pay for the sixth day. Producers seek price relief to cover higher costs amid war needs.
An Imperial Airways report from England states that 40 000 settlers depart weekly between Great Britain and India. The document notes routes and passenger figures, underscoring the scale of postwar travel and migration.
New York stocks paused after a lengthy rise as traders faced mixed indicators and minor declines. The bulletin lists prices for American Can, American Smelter, General Motors, Standard Oil, and other names, while Buffalo livestock markets show hogs, cattle, and calves with varying weights and prices.
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