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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1943
Page
3
Incomplete text suggests a council discussion or opinion by H. Scott about a curfew. Mentions a fire, prison, and a whistle phrase near Ry Warn, with reference to Clar fen and sacting. Details are garbled and unclear.
The Corry Daily reports on the treason case, detailing Max Tephin’s defiance and the court’s consideration of punishment. It also covers General Douglas MacArthur’s renewed campaign in the Pacific, highlighting progress in the Solomons and New Guinea and new Allied supply routes through the Red Sea.
A fragmented healthcare ad promises relief from constipation with a drug marketed by a pharmacist. It alleges the product provides a comfortable satisfying relief and urges readers to ask their druggist about the remedy.
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls Gailey Brothers and Pattersons shows at the fairgrounds with exhibits and a circus parade. A shooting left Miss Gabriel Mejarl wounded, and a derailment blocked Maple and Center streets as a freight train stalled. Fr Pollette and Frank Kelwhor receive hospital updates amid serious injuries.
The article explains perspiration as a normal function and defines hyperhidrosis as excessive sweating. It notes sweat originates from the blood, moves through pores to the skin, and can be worsened by clothing. It mentions excessive sweating is common in very nervous individuals and can affect the palms.
A garbled quiz item lists seven questions on varied topics including Indian tribes, authors, Civil War leaders, Field Marshal Wavell, Captain Bligh, ocean island chains, and a wartime airman’s parachute, with misprints and unclear phrasing throughout.
A reader testimonial from Mrs. Bessie Ella of Henthorne New Jersey praising Antiseptic San-Cura Ointment for relief of very painful burns. The ad claims the ointment lessens pain prevents infection and aids healing of minor sores burns cuts rashes and rectal irritation with prices of 60 cents and one dollar.
Federal agents seized over four tons of sugar during a raid at a North Clymer warehouse with other materials including a large copper still and yeast. Fred Broughan and Joseph Corduro arrested, with Charles Perrara bond posted. hearing set July 13 before U S Commissioner Edward Bootey in Buffalo.
Erie County officials plan new rules after Sheriff Pye Camiberton reports negligence allowed inmate Dellvan G Kitts to smuggle rope into his cell and hang himself on June 9. Kitts, 38, was found dead in his car days earlier in an apparent CO poisoning incident pending investigation. The sheriff says no search was conducted before Kitts’s detention and an inquiry into the prison’s rope access is underway. The article ends with an unrelated note about Manchouko soil richness.
Mayville district residents recall wartime transport strain as a team of horses pulling an alert station wagon bolted on a holiday run to Chautauqua Lake. Mrs Caroline Renner of Mayville leaped from the wagon and sustained a broken wrist while the driver’s daughter MH Frick was thrown into a rock garden with serious injuries. No other injuries reported during the weekend.
Erie city employees, over 800 in number, gained a wage boost approved by an unanimous vote and awaiting final passage next Tuesday. The ordinance increases salaries by 10 cents per dollar for salaried employees and 5 cents per hour for wage earners, retroactive to July 1.
The Erie family mourns Eugene H. Lantendon, listed missing then confirmed killed after serving in the U. S. Army. He entered Langley Field in Virginia on November 7, 1940 and was part of the Ale War Degiriment. A telegram informed Mrs. Donwdon of his death in a Japanese prison after the fall of the Philippines.
Erie court records show three Corry couples granted divorces amid a stream of separated spouses. Names include Wesleyville resident 2080 Meinster and Louler Bynwy of 2624 Pansutegtiwer, with others like Mary M Cory and Florence Shirley among listed deserters and petitioners.
Automobiles for sale ad offers cash for cars with fair dealing by A J Aikens Motor Sales on First Avenue. Also listed are farm and dairy products and potatoes priced per bushel from local sellers, plus miscellaneous sale notices for farm equipment and goods from Beck with Turner Garage and individuals like John Zeib and Miss Graw.
On your radio tonight WRC features Ived Waring line and Mr and Mrs North at 9 8. Wompy Dore orchestrates Duly Whit Judy alongside District Attorney 10 Kay Ky. Evening hours include Libel Bavyymoore and The January Pil Jack Cursum. Music lists feature Gould Carn val Flashhewn Casey Bly and California Melodies with Bing Crosby and Paul Seuss.
Treasury daily report records receipts of 173.82 and expenditures details. The balance shows debt totals around 140 thousand with a decrease from the previous day.
Pittsburgh market notes report apples and potatoes with steady to firm prices, along with West Virginia textiles and Pennsylvania poultry figures. New York egg market shows firm quotes across grades, while Buffalo livestock lists hogs, cattle, calves, and dairy prices. Market commentary notes stock losses from modest investor interest and broad price movements. American farmers produced over four million acres of flaxseed in 1942.
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