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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1942

Page

2

Spaghetti and Meat Balls and Suburban Notices

City and Vicinity items include grocery specials from Wilcox Grocery and service notes, plus local notices about an injury to Bert Lore of DeYoung, a bridge accident near Oil City, and a missing navy ensign. The summary covers community notices, ads, and brief reports on accidents, personnel, and local organizations.

Clearfield Wilcox Grocery Bert Lore DeYoung South Penn Oll Company Watson Farm Kane Sumit Franklin Chemicm Warfare Service U. S. Army Fir Paul L. McKenzie, Jr Pranklin CWS Edgewood Sisenel Edgewood Arsenal Ih & Te Hon-Wide India Broadeset Chemical Warfare Service Auto Supply E Main St

Tokyo Claims Pacific Control War Report

An article reports Japanese forces virally claiming control of the Pacific from Malaya to the U S west coast and tallying wartime sinkings and damages. It lists warships sunk and damaged, submarines, merchantmen, and aircraft losses, with figures for vessels and tonnage.

Pacific Malaya Indie Shimada Wea Ehilmied United States Tess Serously

Former Mt. Jewett youth killed in Morganton auto crash

A Mt. Jewett youth, 20, formerly a Mt. Jewett resident and ML Jewett high school student, died Saturday in Morganton North Carolina from injuries in a December 20 car accident. He had lived in Mt. Jewett for seven years before moving away. His mother and stepfather, listed as Mr and Mrs Alflem, reported the death.

Controls on Defense Profits Debated in War-Era Talks

Fragmented editorial notes argue for measures to curb excessive defense profits and prevent strikes from hindering war programs. It praises cost-plus contracts for limiting profiteering, cites comparisons with competitive bids, and urges adopting uniform cost accounting and procurement practices modeled on British and Canadian methods.

Congress United States Competitioa Navy Shind

Corry Resident Left $26 100 Estate in Will Filed

Glyde F. Brown head of Corry Bridge and Supply Company died January 10 leaving an estate of $26,100 to his wife Oran Brown. Aged Erie resident Mary Pfeffer died January 18 leaving $9,000 to Pfeffer sons and daughter and St. Mary’s Charity. Katharine Gibbian left $3,400 to six daughters and three sons. Beneficiaries include Amny D. Brant Charlotte K Puller Ruth J. Bartel Emmy Place Edna Felly Marion Crugle Warner G Fuhrmann and Chester Fuhrmann. Three estates filed for probate in Erie.

Ourt House Glyde F. Brown Corry Bridge and Supply Company Corry Oran Brown Ralph Medord Register Evie Mary Pfeffer Erie Eo Sons William Hf Richard Pfeffer Seaie R. Gordon St. Mary's Charett Katharine Gibbiann Ted Amny D. Brant Charlotte K Puller Ruth J. Bartel Emmy Place Edna ®, Felly Marion Crugle Warner G.fuhrmann Walter T. Fuhrmann Chester Puhrmann

Janitor Admits Club Robbery At Ol City Elks Home

Ol City police report janitor Joe Colvenbach admitted robbing the club’s ill room of 929 dollars on Tuesday January 14. He said he spent 100 to settle personal debts and that 220 of the missing money was buried near his residence at 09 Grove Avenue.

Joe Colyenbachh Ol City Elks Colvenbach Grove Avenue Police Iit Wask Tse Swesmore and Elm Streets Belhre

Funeral of Joseph “Green” Held Today

Rev Gar Heid celebrated high mass for Joseph Guten of Chestnut Street at St Elizabeths Church. He died Sunday evening after a lengthy illness. Choir music filled the service and burial followed in St Elizabeths Cemetery. Bearers were William Ryan Charles Borstorff John Ryan and Frank Keefe. Relatives attending included Mrs Bugham and Mrs Marty Stedman of Jamestown New York.

Gar Heid St Elizabeth's Joseph Guten Chestnut Street St. Elizabeth's St. Elizabeth's Cemetery William Ryan Charles Borstorff John Ryani Frank Keefe

Funeral Services for George Nelson Held at Bracken Keating

Funeral services for George Nelson of Fort Avenue were conducted yesterday afternoon at 9 o clock in the Bracken Keating chapel. The Rev P A Galbreath of the Methodist church officiated, in memory of the elderly resident who died Friday after a long illness.

Bracken-Keating George Nelson Fourt Avenue P. A. Galbreath Te Methodist Church

Swine Sales Highlight Penn State Farm Show Day Three

Harrisburg January 21 swine sales moved into the third day of the state fair as judging of Ayrshire and Holstein cattle continued. Berkshire Duroc Poland China and Spotted Poland China entries drew strong bidding amid defense program demand. Hampshire Chester White swine, 4 H lambs and baby bees were on the schedule with 129 Holsteins led by Inez entries. Secretary Light praised the schedule as exhibitors faced thousands of exhibits and a crowd exceeding 100000 with 17000 cars parked on the grounds.

Harrisburg Inter Bs Pennsylvania Berkshire Duree Hevies Poland China Hampshire Chester Ayrshire John H. Light Hilore Yielpils

Allied Warships In Action Near Malaya Reported

Allied warships engaged near Malaya as Japanese forces raid Celebes and New Guinea. Japanese air power targets Salamua Madang Kavieng and Bewily while airdromes at SalLaUa come under attack. Burma and Rangoon report Thai forces checked near Moulmein as battles unfold across Southeast Asia.

Conamen Rage One Datel Salamaua Madang Sal IaUa Australia Bismarck Archipelago New Guinea New Britain Rabaul Singapore Bewil Britain Burma Imperial Tokyo China Tayoy

U S Forces Move to All Battle Lines in War Effort

President Roosevelt pledged a steadfast offensive against the foe as U S forces concentrate for major campaigns. An order by War Production head Donald M Nelson halts civilian car production from February 4 to free materials for military use, with 180000 reserve cars to meet anticipated demand for light trucks and passenger vehicles.

Wwe Roosevelt Congress Automobile

Opens Second Shoe Outlet by James Burnison in Meadville

James Burnison, formerly of Gorey, opens a new shoe store in Meadville adjacent to the Pew theatre, carrying men, women and children footwear. Burnison previously ran a store at Meadville and will continue his existing outlet in Mrvdville alongside the new venture. The shop will feature nationally advertised brands and a full stock.

Thhusville Tony James Fursison Gorey Burnigan Mrvdville Burnison Pew Theatre

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