Corry industries eye partial restart as fuel order eases
The Corry area shows a slight shift as two plants, Standard Screw and Raymond, may resume operations under new government permits. Orders exist for parts tied to Liberty motors, with some workers already on site. Officials expect further exemptions to allow broader reopening while fuel restrictions are eased nationwide.
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Minn
Raymond Hen
Raymond
Aviation Department
Raymond Company
Yarlowy
War Department
Theu
DeRosay
Dettomy
Thin
Tony
Planta
Gecrmanies Baker and
Puntolf
Thouy
Arma
Navy
AM Shipyards
Mopolis
Maccabee Installation Held Last Night
The Maccabees installation proceeded in Maccaibes Tall with Great Commander Miss Belife Lounsbury of Warren presiding and Mrs Lizete Bent as chaplain. O. Guard of Corry Review assisted under Mrs Dollie Pritz. Addresses by Great Commander Pastor Com Mrs Ellsworth and Mrs Letto Melvin. telegram from Miss Hinn West Port Huron Mich praised Pennsylvania for leading in W17 membership and receiving national honors.
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Corry
Maccsbes
Iby
Miss Belife
Lounsbury Ot Warren
Lizete Bent
Rose Weatley
Offi Tata Ad Guard
Dollle Prit
City building repairs under way for hazardous stairway
Director of Public Property Ired Weaver oversees extensive repairs to a city building stairway on the third floor. The dangerous condition endangers the area of P rooms and smoke from cigars is noted. Work includes rebuilding sections under the stairs and installing new structural elements where needed.
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Cigarste
Clare
Wengér
War Works Here Will Resume War Tactics Bold Measures
Allied leaders warn Germany may launch a vast offensive as Lloyd George demands fresh manpower and mobilization. Britain and the United States anticipate a shift of troops to the western front, hoping to blunt any German breakthrough. Officials say a German victory would threaten allied resolve, while failure could spark major political changes at home.
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United Prew
Washington
Jonwik Herd
Germany
Wilson
Lloyd George
Gar- Holt
Ivil
Lloyd Georgi
Jila
Mies
France
Belgium
Tailure
Strlynar
Industrial plant shutdowns loom after midafternoon orders
A telegraphic message from a national agency reports an industrial plant being shut down immediately. London crew companies warn of extended operations and a plan to resume Monday. The status of several industries remains unclear as officials weigh changes.
Alathians Vote to Form Red Cross Unit in Corry
At a Wednesday meeting of the Alathian Ald Society of the Methodist Church with three members present a unanimous vote urged the Corry Chapter to form a Red Cross unit. If approved the unit will be called Unit 1 and local churches and lodges will apply for units, with monthly work requirements under a captain. The move echoes patriotism shown by local clubs and promises supplies through National headquarters. Chair man is Footlive Hoard. Corry A. KC.
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Methodist Churett
Corry
Derry
Ehurst Sp
Minwnetal
Tung Wen
Authors’ Club
Quaero Club
Red Cross Army
Gorey Ladies
Footlive Hoard
Corry A. KC
Fatal Riot in Petrograd Opens Constituent Assembly
In Petrograd on January 1, a deadly street battle erupted as Bolsheviks moved soldiers to deter counterrevolution before the Constituent Assembly convened. Fire from guns in the air killed several, including women. Kerensky supporters were reportedly active. M. Tehernott won the assembly presidency with about double the votes of the nearest candidate.
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Petrograd
Holsheviks
Kerensky
Atding
Fullers
Belahavist
Constituent Assembly
Quintrokrmed
Wm Inspebion
M. Tehernott
Mayor Mhompaon announces U S Senate bid in Chicago
A Chicago report says Mayor Willist Hale Mhompaon announces campaign for the United States Senate with a primary in September. City coverage notes the announcement came as Chicago moves toward a national political profile.
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Chicago
Willist Hale Mhompaon
Bincupdidiey
United States Senate
Theaters May Open Mondays On Holiday Mondays
Washington reports Fuel Administrator Garfiel d eased Monday closing rules to allow theatres picture houses bowling alleys and dance halls to operate on ten holiday Mondays to serve holiday crowds. Laundries remain exempt during the five day period and the ten holiday Mondays.
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Dy United Pree
Washington
Garfiald
The
Fuel Administration
Alinet
Saw Mills Are Exempt From Five Day Industry Clampdown
Fuel Administrator Garfield exempted all wood processing and shipbuilding contracts from the five day slowdown of industrial plants. The exemption follows requests from shipping interests and the War Board. About five unidead factories were considered for continued operation as deemed advisable to sustain wartime needs.
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Wosblinaws
Vance
Paw
Garfield
Idustrial Plante
Srs
Alien Registration Notice From City Officials
An official notice warns aliens to appear for registration under a government program. The document lists registration days and hours and requires ready photographs and completed forms.
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Ehvenheen
Tel Town
Voile Meanie
Henie
Lehman address on thrift stamps sparks city meeting
Lebion of Erle spoke to citizens at the Board of Commerce rooms on war thrift stamps and savings certificates. J J P Crown named General Chairman with C L Wilson handling schools and Rev Woodward guiding churches. Committees formed for Wayne Concord townships and Elginborough. B J Crowell and Melvin Smith named for churches and schools. meeting drew many residents.
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A. Lebion
Erle
War Savings Committee
Board of Commerce
J. J P. Crown
C. L. Wilson
Schvola
Woodward
G. Wood
Wayne
Scott
Erie
Concord
Elginborough
Pollet
Wayne Township
Melvin Smith
Gates
Concord Townants
B. J. Crowell
Rah
McCray
Elgin
Wiggam Appeals To Large Audience At High School
Edward Wiggam spoke last night at the high school auditorium on Penny Wiss, Pound Fools People, urging data and homely truths on child education and development. He warned of misused heredity concepts, praised early childhood training, and predicted a future national destiny tied to child virility and scientific advances in upbringing.
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Edward Wiggam
Wiggum
Blyon
Another Cold Night Freezes Pipes
A brutal cold snap dropped ten to twelve degrees below zero with drifting helly winds, freezing water pipes in many homes. Commissioner Vuxiltus inspected Spring Street sewer intake, clearing ice and warning that a thaw could cause severe flood damage to Fourth Ward properties along Spring Mensant South and Main streets. Water Company workers labored repairing frozen and burst pipes as freighters faced disruption across the city.
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Helly Way
Owl Bennet Stree
Vuxiltus
Spring Street
Nuston
Fourth Ward
Spring
Mensant
Main
The
Water Company
Comilgalon
Spring Creek Dairymen League Meets at Paige Hall
A well attended Spring Creek Dairymen's League meeting at Paige Hall, chaired by A. O. Watterson, approved several car loads of feeds lime and fertilizer for members. County agent Relstof Warren spoke on general farming and fertilizer use, citing losses from careless handling. W. D. Shatner highlighted the league's constructive work, Aly. Kennedy of Abbott-Aldernay Company noted readiness to meet Teague demands and a future program was hinted.
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Spring Creek
Dairymen's League
Paige Hall
Watterson
J. €. Maxwell
Relstof Warren
W. D. Shatner
Dairyman's ‘League
Aly. Kennedy
Abbott-Aldernay Company
Ibu
Austrians to Reply to Wilson Outline
United Press reports from Berne that the Austrian Premier will soon issue a full reply to President Wilson’s outline on war aims. It is understood the Austrian reply will not mirror Germany’s stance.
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United Press
Berne
Tt Wan
Gear Min
Wilson
Watima
Gerthan Sn
Penny Will Give Work To Unemployed
Local Pennsylvania authorities said workers laid off by the carrier would be offered jobs unloading freight cars at various points and transporting them. The plan follows a suggestion from the Director General’s office and aims to reemploy numerous displaced workers, though Erie offices reported no such order received.
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Penpaylvania Mialtrondoftl
Chile
Ap Uers
Peenlyel
Pennsylvania
Wariei
Werkowen
Erie
Lite Company
Cuiale
Jura
Red Cross Accepts Elks Offer for New Quarters
Corry chapter of the Red Cross accepts the Elks offer for Red Cross workroom space. Two locations were proposed: the Biles Santa second floor free of charge during the war, and Woodmen of the World lodge room with dining. The board chose the Biles offer as most advantageous and directed the secretary to thank Woodmen for their generous offer.
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Corry
Amerfess Hed Cros
Board of Commerce
Veen
Biles
Santa
Red Cross
T Ha
Inter
Improvements Completed at Corry Hospital
Carpenters finished laying hardwood floors at Corry Hospital in an unusually careful manner to avoid impeding the hospital’s operations. The tower floor was upgraded as part of the improvements, funded by the hospital authorities.
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Corry Hospital
Badien
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