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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1942
Page
2
The 1942 crop outlook suggests farm prices are stabilizing after hard years. Parity supports fade, and corn on farms nears a billion bushels while slaughterings and dairy output rise. Despite temporary gains, farmers should save for a future downturn and invest in improvements. Mrs. Maxwell Hoenes, formerly hospitalized, has been moved home from Briggsy.
Two City girls Rathiven Jackson and Dorothy Cat Aor, both 16, reported missing Friday evening, July 3rd, have returned home. They were said to have traveled to Meadville and Erie during their disappearance, and were found safe by police after reuniting with their families.
Two brothers aged 10 and 12 are accused of stealing $300 from a safe at the Levons Limber Company on Fluvanna Avenue in Jamestown. The boys were found after police traced an alarm from a West Eighth Street wholesaler burglary and later admitted to further thefts, with $187 recovered from Thomas Entaminger who found the money on the floor of his home.
Mrs. Helen Shelaf, 58, of A. D. 4, sustained a fractured neck in a fall from a bale of hay on a farm Wednesday. She was taken to Hamot hospital for treatment after X rays showed serious back injuries and she remained in serious condition at the medical facility.
Policy follows Department of Revenue guidelines requiring motorists to display the new federal gasoline ration sticker at the lower right rear corner of the rear window. If that spot is occupied, the sticker should be affixed on the lower right rear corner of the car’s rear window on the right side.
Washington July 1 strong pressure from organized and individual landlords challenges the government's anti inflation stance. News of a Seattle threat to rally property owners to push rent ceilings upward coincides with a rent strike threatened by 200000 CIO unionists in Detroit as rents were raised. The article also notes community notices about a church group meeting in Beaverdam and local police reports of traffic violations near Cleveland.
Erie visitors join North East families for a Fourth of July week with many locals hosting relatives. Notices list gatherings at homes of Howles Moore and Dodd families, with training starts for signal corps in Philadelphia and Navy enlistment plans for Durwood Moore in Newport, Rhode Island.
A string of social mentions lists Jackman Hill, Mrs Oscar Ray Mondseni, Mrs George McKelvey, Mrs Jennité Moore, Mrs Peat Hemink and others in Meatville Erie and surrounding towns. The notes record visits to relatives, business trips in Erie Linesville and Newport News stays, and weekend gatherings at Ottawa Park Hamilton Ont and Clymer NY.
Captain Morrison, of York Huan Morrison, in charge of Salvation Army services in the Corry wild vicinity, has been promoted to adjutant. The advancement takes effect immediately though his command remains unchanged. Morrison has served the Salvation Army for ten years and led welfare work in the Corry area for over a year and a half.
Senators observe a Philadelphia rubber demonstration as a potential 700000 ton yearly output. Senator Norris of Nebraska, 81, lauds the display while Arthur Newhall declines comment on grain alcohol use in the synthetic rubber program.
The readable lines present a jumble of words about science, religion, regimes, wars, and broad political themes. No clear event, date, or identifiable people emerge to form a coherent summary.
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