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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1943
Page
3
An unclear report references a Wednesday event at 8 00 with a prize and a recovery mention. It reads as a damaged notice possibly involving authorities and a search or operation, but specifics and entities are not identifiable.
Roger Babson argues that peace depends on physical fitness and biological and intellectual factors led by military men rather than diplomats. He urges public schools to improve youth fitness, selective breeding ideas, and depoliticizing education to maintain world peace and national security.
Pennsylvania State College announced two new courses to train supervisors and assistants for child care centers opening to serve children of defense industry workers. One course covers guidance and care of children, the other administration of centers, with sessions March 11 to 21 and April 1 to 21 respectively. Two years of college work required for admission.
The piece argues that righteousness is essential for America and warns against superficial theology. It asserts Christianity as a hopeful force if it yields strong, intelligent citizens. It questions global unity without internal reform and calls for justice, fitness, and prosperity at home as a path to world peace. It cites Paul and Timothy and urges an honest, organized approach before forcing change abroad.
Broad blocks of hotel and club dance bands were pulled from the Blue network and Columbia system and affiliates due to a dispute between Pittsburgh stations KQV and WAS and the AFL American Federation of Musicians. A union spokesman cited failure to return bands after summer vacation as key. Pittsburgh executives were unavailable for comment while Blue Network president Mark Woods said the network was not party to the Pittsburgh dispute.
J Nelson Van Der Voort 55 of Fredonia New York died in New York City from a heart attack after a tooth extraction. He was husband of Dorothy Leishman formerly of Corry and a former Dunkirk resident who led Bradner Department Store of Olean as partner owner and GM. Surviving are his wife one son Captain Joseph N Van Der Voort USMC and four daughters plus a sister and two brothers.
Rev Pranell J Graves rector of St Thomas Church will travel Sunday to New York to attend the consecration of Most Rev William T McCarty selected as Titular Bishop of Anea in St Patrick's Cathedral. Attendants from Erie include Rev John Mark Gannon Rev G G Dugan and Rev W Welthman with Prof Prank B McCarty.
2400 miners remain on strike in the Susquehanna area amid a three week wildcat stoppage. Union leaders press for Petitions and state posts as county officials weigh political moves while Roosevelt weighs potential steps to end the disruption affecting war production.
In a Japanese prisoner of war camp, inmates express varied views on the war and fate. One man’s grim humor contrasts with others’ sentiments while a guard notes orderly routines and daily calls, meals, and taps as life inside the camp persists under strict discipline.
Niagara Erie January 22 Governor Martin received a ceremonial gavel carved from wood associated with Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry. The gavel symbolized recognition by Presque Isle Park figures including Samuel J. Roberts and Frank Bunlineton, honoring the new governor.
Disjointed OCR reads as a quirky ad note praising daily cigarettes while hinting at AI Anwore suit usage. It mentions American tastes, a repeated phrase, and a reference to "My Blue Heaven" as a presumed favorite tune. The fragmentary text lacks clear events or entities.
James town Moore aged 93 died Thursday at his daughter Jol Drenarny’s Myrtle street home where he had lived with his wife for two years He leaves wife Clara Moore and several children including Jo rhon Keppel Cory Pa and Fed Mupee and Lewisitley Pa plus five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews He was born in Millstone Arkansas on April 26 1873 and lived most of his life in Ridgway He belonged to the Ridgway Methodist Church and the Pro Mosed Home Circle of Ridgway Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p m at Dishaushie’s Home with Rev Charles M Reed officiating Burial in Lakeview Cemetery.
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