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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1943
Page
6
A 29 year old man, Jordan Christensen, has joined the U S Naval Training Station at Great Lakes for Carpenter's Mate training. Upon completion he may advance to a third class petty officer rating. He is from Worth Street, with family named Christensen in Hy D2.
General assistance rolls decline with 134 fewer cases, net expenditures for the week reach $161,915. Of 32,267 total general assistance cases, about one ninth are employable. Federal and state programs fund $1.85 million of December aid across old age and dependent children supports.
Police report 10 more Erie drivers cited for pleasure driving bringing total under review to eight and inquiries to OPA board. Names of about 20 motorists will be turned over for revocation hearings next week. Chief George Christoph says most stops lately show weaving from bedroom to workplace and orders strict enforcement at roll calls.
Funeral services set for James McDonald 33 a power saver operator in a coal mine near New Bethlehem his wife Lettie May McDonald 33 and their infant son at North Gan tam Ohio Coroner OC M Woodward identified the three as victims of a fire that destroyed their Leatherwood home in Clarion County last Thursday.
January 23 report notes the American Red Cross unit from the Kane chapter plans a visit at the First Methodist church Monday afternoon and evening. About 150 people will donate 160 pints for plasma service, with Kane residents contributing since November 25.
The Associated Press reports the 1943 Pennsylvania elections center on Philadelphia mayoralty races as parties duel in the former Republican stronghold. A statewide judge seat, county posts, and local option referenda are on the ballot with primaries September 14 and municipal elections November 2.
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Warren County farmers and 55 community committeemen will attend a January 28 meeting at the Warren Court House to plan enlistment of farmers in arm plans for the 1945 food production goals. Each farmer will be visited by a committeeman to develop a farm plan covering labor, machinery, credit, and other needs.
Berle Zuck 85 vice president of the Union Bank and trusted director of Zack’s Grocery House at Westminster died early Saturday at his home 3380 West 26th Street after a heart attack he suffered last Tuesday. He led the family business with his sons and served on the church and mission boards.
Jamestown reports a Meadville man released after pleading guilty to petit larceny. He had been detained on a forgery charge but was discharged when the court accepted the plea and ordered 16 days already served credited toward the sentence.
Charles C. Rudesill, 52, employed by Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company, died in hospital after being crushed between freight cars at the C F plant in Franklin. He resided at 447 Sassafras Street and suffered chest injuries from the event Saturday. County coroner Dr. Cunningham and company officials investigated. death considered accidental. Survived by a widow, five brothers, three sisters, and six grandchildren.
Private First Class Frank Patrial of London, a former Olean High School student, was wounded while aiding a machine gun nest in North Africa. He received the Purple Heart and is reported recovering at a London hospital. His brother Samuel, 18, has just joined the Army, and Ernest, 40, plans to enlist later this month.
The Erie department will acquire two new fire trucks a triple and a second unit with parts funded under War Production Board priority. Approval came from George A. Oimmingy and the matter will go before council. Delivery to Station No. 6 at 832 Bayt Avenue will boost east side coverage.
Bradford area officials announce an immediate need for 150 volunteers to serve as airplane spotters at multiple observation posts around Bradford. Military leadership confirmed local enlistment and transportation support, with posts located several miles south and west of Bradford to monitor air activity.
The Ben County AYHE LiMens Extension Office holds a timber estimation and maple sugar cane inspection at the Leo i Schudiweecht farm on Route 95 03 Wednesday January 27 at 1 30 pm. Frank Murphy of the State Forestry Department and Lee H Bull assist. Judge Henry A Shate, 88, author of The Real Diary of a Real Boy, is hospitalized after two days illness.
Buffalo livestock sale showing hogs at 15 to 35 cents higher, mostly 170 to 250 lb range, calves 17.90 to 18.00, cattle steady to firm with steers 14.80 to 15.50 and beef cows 9.85 to 11.40, sheep lambs 250 to 500 higher, lots selling strong. Pittsburgh produce notes report apples and other fruits steady, Russet Burbanks 34 to 50, stock prices and miscellaneous market updates.
Fragmentary OCR text references a coat car with unreadable details and a partial quote, offering limited readable entities and no clear event or outcome.
Fragmentary OCR shows a discussion on congressional redistricting and legislative actions amid fiscal strain. Mentions commissioners, the mood of 1935 administration, emergency powers, and state council changes with named locales and individuals scattered through the text.
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