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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1945
Page
6
Reports describe a collision at a busy intersection with Burris Watrous among drivers. minor injuries cited though both motorists claimed no clear opportunity to avoid. State news recounts disorderly conduct charges against Miller and others, arrests, and hearings. jail time and fines noted.
Captain Charles Monson, 29, of Kane, Pennsylvania, was reported killed after capture by German forces. The International Red Cross notified the War Department that he died on December 4 as a German prisoner of war. Monson, who served with the 112th Twenty of the Pennsylvania National Guard, had been missing in action since early December. He left behind Virginia and two children, Bobby and Joy, in Pittsburg.
An out of control bus rolled down an icy Arnold street, struck a pole, and crashed into homes. Mrs Henrice Esser, 33, died from a fractured skull. Joseph Oswald, 12, and Mrs Ted Tartt, 46, were critically hurt. William Gathers, 24, escaped with a crushed leg. Several passengers were treated at Citizens General Hospital.
Sharon Padai, 29, burns victim whose house fire killed her husband and destroyed their home, dies later at Buh Hospital. Mrs G. Ralph McQuiston also dies in the incident yesterday.
In Jamestown a Surrogate Court session at City Hall examined the will of Ty George M B Bradshaw a physician who died in November The document executed April 16 a year prior was witnessed by Dr Alfred A Grant and another physician both of whom testified The witness Mrs Day claimed no recollection and did not confirm the will was Bradshaw s final directive
The case centers on whether Dr. Brydshiaw signed a will alongside Dr. Mendahan and the validity of a December 3, 1934 codicil. Witnesses testified to the execution and the court found the codicil invalid, naming Mrs. Ith C. Bradshaw as widow and administrator of the estate after the petition was granted.
Herman Laverne Vergith a 64 year old resident of 123 East Bloss street was found dead in the front seat of his automobile in his garage between 10 and 11 am yesterday Deputy Coroner C M Sonne ruled death accidental likely by nitrogen dioxide poisoning from an idling engine The ignition was on the gas tank empty and Vergith had not been seen by his family since January 22 He kept the motor running to charge the battery and the garage windows were down, indicating gas buildup
A vintage ad touts Thomp son's Bor-Séma Tablets to flush poisonous waste from kidneys and ease aches from kidney fatigue. Claims include liver and stomach support with diuretic effects and nightly waking. Also recommends Golden Lax Tablets for constipation at 50 cents and 95 cents respectively.
Allied forces spearhead pressure along the German frontier as Third Army under Patton advances into Saarland area and the First Army makes a surprise push toward the Belgian route. In the Ruhr and Rhine regions heavy bombing targets railways and bridges while German counterattacks occur around Clervaux and near the German border.
Classified want ads continue with references to heating fuel shortages in local towns Spartansburg and Union City, plus help wanted and property listings. Items include domestic nurse requests, buying requests for wood and poles, rental inquiries for small apartments, and public sale notices with farm equipment and livestock details. Legal notices announce executors in Corry with estate settlement timelines.
The plan outlines selective logging aimed at meeting understory minimum values for fiber and timber yield. It considers choosing individual trees by species size and vigor or by mature class determinations to balance harvest with regeneration and landscape health.
In Buffalo and Pittsburgh regions, producers report light receipts with markets here and at Pittsburgh steady. Prices show mixed movements across cattle and calves, with heifers and lightweight bulls trading in narrow ranges. Stock prices on metals and other commodities saw varied activity as investors await war developments.
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