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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1942
Page
3
Invan presence suggests a dispute or action surrounding Aries and an ending with Voight as a framing element. The readable fragments imply a local note or brief about people, groups, and a conclusion while omitting clear context or dates.
The Corry Evening Journal reports a heated fight over farm price controls in Congress. Leon Henderson and Claude Wickard clash on price ceilings with farm state senators backing Wickard and industrial states backing Henderson. The gap hinges on who should set prices for vital farm goods and whether production will stay strong under higher prices or be restrained.
A reflective essay contrasts rising government weather advice with private knowledge, criticizing reliance on official forecasts. It warns against material excess and urges Spartan living to preserve the nation, drawing on historical notes about Japan, Malaya, and global unrest.
Twenty years ago complaints over assessment revisions were filed with the county revision board in Erie. Ice cutting by Jonesboro and Chautauqua Ice Company began at Stoneboro with 125 workers. Franklin News Herald notes next Monday grocers close early each weekday except Saturday. Howeard grocery at Washington and West Wayne sold to B M Jourdet with possession planned February 1. A party at Ridge Street hosted by Miss Isabel Heiker featured cards and refreshments.
The text presents a view of the human body as a remarkable machine with reserves balance and defense. It notes that more intestines exist than needed one lung suffices for life and emphasizes balance in intake of food water and chemicals. It mentions kidney removal and body defense through vomiting diarrhea and breath and references antibodies against diseases.
A fragment lists a daily quiz asking seven questions including Roosevelt sons in service true or false. It asks about stalemate usage, largest planet, state of Lieut. generals, birthplace of J P Morgan, snakes not slimy, the shamrock symbol, and monarch at start of 20th century plus a handwriting remark on a common error about phrase from New York.
Washington reports describe Senate and House debates on agricultural price controls. Bureaucratic tension rose as a proposed Bankhead amendment seeks to empower the agriculture secretary to veto price ceilings, while President Roosevelt and allied groups push compromise. Bankhead maintains support, claiming broad backing from allied organizations, signaling a potential final decision on farm price policy.
Kane Minnesota January 20 Borough police held Leonard E B Krueger 26 of Mahkata Minnesota on four charges of issuing a check with intent to defraud after attempts to pass a check at a local bank and a gasoline station. Krueger admitted trying to cast the check and had previously served time in St Cloud for a lar ven charge. state police broadcast his description to locate him.
Erie County Borough officials will meet Wednesday evening at the Shrine club in Erie. Association president Wayne B. Gleeton will preside. Speakers include Harry Douglas, county civil defense chairman, and guests Mrs Helen M Schlurai, Thomas W Flatley, and N Dell Darling, the county commissioners. The event features guest speakers from the Pennsylvania Boroughs Association and Union pres. san. 2u.-1 Aldemer State College Secretary.
State Administrator T. Fler Transeau announced Ene County's federal allotments of 762 tires and tubes for February. The schedule lists 118 passenger car tires and 98 tubes, 37 truck tires and 9 tubes, plus varied local quotas in surrounding counties. The overall automobile and truck tire goals total 35,244, with further breakdowns by county and vehicle type.
Henry J. Personal Property Inventor Fred Turtoy warned Monday that all persons with interest in accounts bonds mortgages or other holdings must file tax returns with Taylor and pay four mill tax on the total. County and state taxes require filing. many state forms have not arrived this year. Residents who did not receive forms should call the office to obtain them before the February 15 deadline. Prompt filing avoids penalties.
Frances Sadley, 25, Saybrook native and newspaper reporter for the Honolulu Advertiser, Hawaii Territorial Newspaper, was among locals noting that some Sheffield youths serving in the army or navy were in Hawaii during the Pearl Harbor attack.
Tony Navaaro, 63, of 9 Ten Sirent, died at General hospital at 10:05 after being struck by a car on East Second Street near Winsor Street. Motorist William Montagna, 40, of Winsor Street, was questioned. Coroner Samuel T. Bowers opened an investigation into the crash.
Erie resident Romvain E. Md, age 28, of 2 East 26th street, died at St Vincent's Hospital after his car skidded on icy pavement and struck a bus at Westiver and Westington avenues around 7 a.m. Monday January 13. He was assistant superintendent at Peerless Mineral Products Co of Conneaut, Ohio. Police report noted possible skull fracture and concussion. he never regained consciousness. The crash occurred earlier in the morning and was followed by a second collision with an Erie Coach Company bus around 10 a.m. Tuesday January 18, per investigators.
Emportium Men's Club launches Red Cross fund drive to reach a $5,000 goal by next Sunday. N L Kiser, chair, says many members work six days and will conduct house to house calls Sunday.
A garbled early 20th century classifieds item advertises household goods for sale at 14 West Park with references to stores, specials, and dry cleaning services. It mentions Spencer's Cash Mills and W Main Street offerings including shoes, skates, sleds, and wearing apparel among other items.
A Lynn fire killed fourteen and left eight missing as survivors were guided to safety by firemen. The blaze collapsed interior walls while rescuers hauled bodies away, and a clergyman tended the injured. Mayor Cole called for a state investigation into fire escapes and safety compliance.
Pittsburgh market notes show slow demand for produce with prices on apples varying by grade and region including Virginia Delicious Staymans and Rome Berties, while potatoes hold steady with Maine Chippewas and Katahebins quoted. Buffalo livestock reports list hogs, cattle, calves, and sheep with general price ranges and market movement, followed by New York rail stock activity and broad share quotes across major issuers and commodities.
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