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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1942

Page

2

Wool Supply Is Adequate for Nation, Says Wool Growers

Salt Lake City report notes total visible supply of apparel wools for 1942 around 1.4387 billion pounds, with 400 million pounds slated for civilian use and 738.7 million for uniforms blankets and military needs. Association secretary F R Mashull projects ample time and materials to clothe civilians and 5 million soldiers. Also mentions local notices: Grange event, funeral for George Tompkins, pay raise for county workers, Baptist Ladies Aid meeting, and Red Cross sewing plans.

Salt Lake City America Tih Na- Homat Wool Growers’ Association F. R. Ma Shull Association Australis Office of Production Managementtas Marshall Bady Franklin Vthe Pennsylvania Oral Tompkins Garty RD George Tolpkins Bifalo Baptist Ladies Aid Society Howse W.N. Dongs Marlon Street Red Cross

San-Cura Ointment Offers Pile Relief and Skin Care

The ad proclaims San-Cura Ointment relieves piles and provides soothing relief for minor burns, cuts, and skin irritations. It recommends washing with San-Cura Soap before applying the ointment and mentions availability in stores.

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City grocery advert and a multi-town news montage

A jumble of notices and local items reports damage in a Center street railroad crossing collision involving a Harvey Lynn driven taxi and two eastbound cars, a death in the railroaders union, civil defense registrations, school and church updates, fire calls, police actions, court cases, and charity drives across Oil Creek Valley with multiple named towns and individuals.

Clearfield Wilcox Grocery Center Street Pennsylvania Railroad Harvey Lynn Teast Strickland Thomas Thomas Maple Avenue Baltimore Butler Buffalo Fiymphries W Brewer DuBois Corning Lanston Harry A. Burton Toin China Sea Ductough Oil City Florence ‘Trosh Polly Ann Miss Trosh Venango County

Democrats to Call Another Peace Parley in Harrisburg

A harmony conference of 25 Democratic seatters will meet within two weeks in Harrisburg to shape a gubernatorial slate acceptable to all factions. State Chairman Meredith Meyers said the panel, independent of the Shove group, will report on a primary slate for the county chairmen and invite leaders like Joseph Guffey and David Lawrence, who differ on open versus committee-led campaigns. A separate note covers Roosevelt seeking $200 million to aid unemployed workers as industries convert to war production.

Associated Press Harrisburg Meredith Meyers Meyers Wees Guffey David L. Lawrence Lawrence Gurfey Executive For Justice

State on daylight time Harrisburg announces plan

Attorney General Claude T. Reno stated that Pennsylvania would adopt daylight saving time automatically with the nation. The change, effective January 9, acts as a wartime emergency measure across the country.

Harrisburg Claude T. Reno Pennsylvanis

Deaths in Jersey fraud case prompt homicide squad review

Newark Jan 20 Detective Ben Schafer of the Essex County prosecutor's homicide squad reviewed the deaths of six persons tied to Mrs Amelie Mill Carr a 66 year old church worker and admitted swindler amid rumors and phone calls. Prosecutor William Wachenfield said no evidence links these deaths to her or to any personal crisis reports and that causes appear natural. Decals and decorative items listed in local ads accompany the report along with a note about a W F W Auxiliary meeting tomorrow evening at 8.

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Fires in Corty 1941 Reported $7500 Loss

Fire Chief Andrew Paulson reported Corty city fires for 1941 caused $7500 in damages and 101 incidents. Most calls were grass fires with 3900 feet of hose and a booster tank used 72 times. causes included grass fires false alarms defective wiring and other factors. The annual report was read and filed by City Council.

Corty Andrew Paulson Paulson

Judging Now Well Advanced at Farm Show

Harrisburg Jan 20judging of entries at the State Farm Show went on amid bustle as owners displayed farm products from blue ribbon cattle to bantam roosters and rare breeds. Hundreds of prize stock were examined by judges in the 14 acre plant while the five day event opened formally last night with Gov James and Agriculture Secretary Light speaking on food production. Police estimate 3 300 cars and crowds of 60 000 to 75 000 attended opening.

Associated Press Harrisburg State Farm Show Howe James John H. Light

Tero Hour Nears Singapore Battle

Reported Japanese troops seized a waterworks two miles north of Johore Baru cutting Singapore’s access to a vital water source. London said no confirmation of Axis landings within 25 miles of Singapore. Front dispatches claimed landing parties were wiped out before escaping to the Kumeles, but danger of further landings remained, with Australian sources pending.

Johore Baru Singapore London Kumeles Sin Gapore

Independent voters hold key in Pennsylvania governor race

In Pennsylvania the margin for governor is under 200000 votes, with about 900000 independents who cannot be reached by party workers. The Democratic Party relies on harmony but needs a bold candidate who can stand alone, as independents won’t rally to a purely party driven ticket. G Andrews Cambria County member of Democratic State Committee argues for a candidate who can win independent support.

Democracy Tr Ortier Democratic Party of Pennsylvania Pennnsylvania Democratic Party Pennsylvania Alilever Sun Jon Armuny G. Andrews Cambria County Democratic State

Crashed Transport Off Course In High Profile Ferry Crash

Long Beach California January 20. The Aly Caras Test command reports a TWA Vansport crash near Reno Nevada during a flight from Vegas. Forty nine officers and men were aboard. The loss includes Carole Lombard among other victims. The ferry pilots are praised as heroes for their duties. The service ferried planes to Britain and the eastern United States since its start on July 1.

Steen St Edward's Hall Erie Lyle Dorman Chaves Dorman Zelyah Dorman Titusville Adam P. Laskos Titusville City Hospital Joe Meadvilles Marlon Jones Conneaut Lake Gordon Patterson Meadville Jones Patterson Dunkirk Paul Wels Surogate Leeb Ottaways Frances Mi Wels Warren Edward Sweeting Throwen Warren Tie Fimo Warron County Sinish Np EY Geer Royle 6 Plmont Barough Bralenton Naid Tly Tiéen Carole Lombard

Jamestown Phone Use Foreseen to Deny Service

Report from Jamestown Telephone Corporation vice president Lisyd C Wright notes impending ruling to limit telephone service for various uses. The issue arises as some residents repeatedly use phones and deny neighbors access, potentially creating dead ends for callers. Wright recently returned from a Washington trip discussing policy implications.

Jamesteawn Lisyd C. Wright Mur Nager Jamestown Telephone Corporation Washington

Fragmentary Note on Identity of Kort and World Heritage

A terse, unreadable fragment hints at a named Kort and a world temple or civilization context. It references pride in identity and implies cultural or historical significance tied to a prominent figure or group. The text is too garbled to extract concrete events or dates.

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