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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1943
Page
6
Weathered town notes report a curfew law taking effect in Cambridge Springs and a string of local incidents. The carnival grounds crime, horse accident injuries, and a wide range of civic items follow, including a regional convention, arrests, and public notices.
More than 250 cars checked by agents of the Federal Internal Revenue here Monday failed to show the required five dollar stamps. Violations carry a misdemeanor, with a fine or up to 30 days imprisonment. Elmer N. C. Rapp supervises the operation. large industrial plants will be checked plus street by street surveys within days.
July notes from Clymer discuss Gordon Newhouse heading to Cornell Navy college training, visits by Roy Gravink and Prof. Alday, hospital treatment for Mrs. Krusselbrink, and Mr. Koonin family travels. Church activities include new members, a program of recitations and moving pictures, and a missionary gathering. Promotion news comes from Cpl. Harvey Bensiile at Camp Hood, along with church and youth conference reports and Sunday services led by Rev. Timmer. Jamestown mentions Maj. Ellis Knobroch’s promotion in the Army.
Mrs Don D Williams chairman of the Women's Division explains Why Buy U S War Bonds from a woman's view in a July 1943 column. She argues government needs civilian support to win the war and that thrift funds military equipment food and medical supplies for soldiers. She urges buying Fighter Bonds to aid Wings of Corry and to ensure financial stability during wartime.
July 7 report states all dogs in Polk borough and nearby areas, including Polk State School mounds, placed under a strict quarantine after a mongrel exhibited unusual behavior. The dog's head was sent to the State Health Department lab in Harrisburg. tests confirmed rabies. State officers enforce the quarantine. no human or animal injuries reported yet.
Harrisburg July 7 Milton G. Baker was named brigadier general to lead the Pennsylvania State Guard. Governor Martin announced the appointment saying he aims to raise the guard to high efficiency. Baker, superintendent of the Valley Forge Military Academy, brings 25 years in the National Guard and US Army.
Jamestown residents cheered the rain as Lieut Robert H Johnson piloted a Flying Fortress over Le Mans France dropping bombs that destroyed a Hitler war plant two miles from the town The plane returned safely to base in England and the gunner Sergt Raymond Stewart Lockwort shot down two German Focke Wulf fighters In a separate note burns claimed the life of Shirley Anne Blystone a year old from Venango borough Burned clothing while lighting a candle led to her death in a hospital
Fredonia reports the death of Donald M Atezer, 23, Army Air Corps, in a crash during training in California before combat duty. A Fredonia native, he enlisted in Buffalo last September and was commissioned May 20, 194% at Luke Field. He had a short furlough home last month and returned to California three weeks ago. He previously worked as a welder at the American Locomotive Company plant in Dunkirk.
Yavia Geena, supervisor of the summer school playground activities, announced a schedule shift for the older boys group at the Junior High. The program moves from 9 to 11 30 a.m. to 1 to 4 30 p.m. beginning Thursday to accommodate more boys, including those employed in the morning.
The U S Civil Service Commission invites fifty female students for enrollment in the St Elizabeths Hospital School of Nursing around October 1 1943 and March 15 1944 High school graduates and senior students may apply Applications must be on file by July 21 and inquiries should contact the U S Civil Service Commission Washington D C
James F. Lavery former Erie county Democratic Committee chairman filed for the Democratic nomination for mayor in September primaries. Lavery an Erie Works employee at General Electric said the party failed to have a mayoral candidate 20 years ago and will not let that happen again.
An ad claims Uden Tabs relieve ulcer pains indigestion gas and heartburn. It urges readers to buy a 25 cent row at druggists with a double money back guarantee and notes drug stores nationwide as outlets.
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Fragmented dispatches describe unrest and Allied efforts as France’s leader Giraud and other officials negotiate with United Nations. Charles de Gaulle asserts wartime authority while mobilization and diplomatic talks unfold from Fort-de-France to Martinique amid Gendarmerie activity and Allied planning.
A man identified as Rosch faced charges of theft and disorderly conduct after a confrontation near the Dill Mt area. Police seized a $100 bill and money related to the episode was later found. Authorities described the event as disorderly with fines and penalties to be determined.
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