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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1944

Page

3

Couple En Route to Marry Hurt in Hyde Town Crash

A Mercer county man Lelané Bain 22 and his fiancee Miss Audrey Stoughton 18 of Slippery Rock were injured when their car veered near Bog Hollow north of Hyde Town and struck a Lyons truck and trailer. Bain suffered a broken collar bone and head injuries while Stoughton had a broken jaw and extensive bruising. Both were taken to Titusville Hospital.

Titusville Mercer County Butler Bog Hollow Hyde Town Titusville Hospital Lyons Track Lelané Bain Jackson Center Audrey Stoughton Slippery Rock Bajn Utaetor

Mellon Bank Growth Report Highlights 1943 Earnings

The Union Trust Company of Pittsburgh reports 1943 earnings of 6.30 million dollars and 886,639 per share on 75,000 shares. Assets rose to 995 million after a consolidation with Union Savings Bank. The group owns 99.5 percent of Mellon National Bank and 95 percent of Farmers Deposit. Combined assets exceed 1.304 billion with over 41.5 million in surplus. B. W. Prentis Jr. elected director.

Associated Press Fitsburgh Union ‘Trust Company of Pittsburgh Central Banking Andrew W Richard B. Mellon Union Savings Bank Mellon National Bank Farmers Deposit National Bank B. W. Prentis, Jr Armstrong Cork Co

Police Identify Body Of Second Victim Of McConnellsburg Fire

State police identified Elmer R. Kein 26 as the first victim of the Fulton House fire in McConnellsburg Pennsylvania. A second victim, an overnight hotel guest, remained unidentified as firemen recovered bodies amid a blaze that destroyed the historic hotel built around 1779 with a log structure and stone front.

McConnellsburg Fulton House Maryland Elsie Greathead Donald Harris Ome Heesch Harris Kaskey Brothers Railpoan Yovie County Clevenger Veraumes

Stamp free shoe sales surge after OPA easing

Local shoe stores report strong demand for stamp free women’s shoes priced at eight dollars or less. Retailers note marked increases since the OPA freed certain styles, with some stocks selling out quickly and others restricting novelty shoes. A few stores maintain normal trade while several plan for tighter future purchases. Castor bean not a legume says local bulletin after 190 years of cultivation.

Office of Price Administration OPA

Erie Official in Labor Clash Over 40 Hour Week

Charles A. Bates of the Teamsters Union charges the Erie Streets Department with wage loss after a 40 hour week rule by Streets Director Harry J. Klebes cuts pay by $25 monthly from the previous 44 hour base despite a 10 percent general increase last year. Bates presses for explanation at a city council meeting.

Erie Jun Charles A. Bates Teamsters and Chauffers Union Streets Harry J. Klebes Bates Klebes Streets Department

Wounded Boy Still Critical After Erie Shooting

Frederick William Tighe ten year old son of Elizabeth Tighe remained in serious condition after being shot at Sportland amusement center at ith and State streets Sunday He suffered a punctured lung and chest wound Detectives Roy Mong and Damian McLaughlin are investigating to determine how the youth was shot with a .22 caliber Winchester rifle

Erie Amusement Center Erie Frederick William Tighe Elizabeth Tighe Sportland Ith State Streets Roy B. Mong Damian McLaughlin

Lad Injured Leaving for Navy in Jamestown

Everett M. Smith of Westfield, age one, was struck by a passing car while departing Jamestown for a Navy contingent in Buffalo. His left arm suffered severe wrist injuries as he waved farewell to his mother. He was taken to Westfield hospital. Chief Petty Officer Ernest J. Anderson noted Smith arrived to file papers but returned home for his mother's signed consent. The boy's father is deceased.

Jamestown Everett M. Smith Westfield Navy Buffalo Jon Westheld Hospital Ernest J. Anderson

Two Hurt In Third Crash Near Titusville

Miss Justita Siggins a 76 year old West Hickory resident was seriously injured when the automobile she rode in with Miss Marie Colosimo left Poverty Hill road near Scofield base north of Pleasantville and crashed into an embankment. Both were taken to Titusville hospital with Siggins sustaining a serious chin and neck laceration a broken right arm and nervous shock Colosimo suffered injuries as she was thrown against the steering wheel the car damaged.

Titusville Justitta Siggins West Hickory Marie Colosimo Poverty Hill Scofield Base Pleasantville Colosimo

New 45 Inch Slab Mill Opens at Homestead Works

Pittsburgh Jan 19 The 45 inch two high slab mill built by Carnegie Illinois Steel for the governments Plant Corporation will begin production today at the Homestead works. The mill has an annual capacity of over 130000 tons of tech slabs and can roll slabs up to 960 inches wide.

Pittsburgh Carnegie-llinois Steel Corp Defense Plant Corporation Homestead Works

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