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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1944

Page

4

Language troubles in Normandy and voting urgency in wartime

The piece ribbingly notes Americans struggle with French pronunciation in Normandy and the joke in mispronouncing La Haye du Puits. It urges registration and voting diligence to avoid a fragmented postwar future, stressing unity, then shifts to infantile paralysis guidance and prevention tips for families, including fruit washing and medical consultation. It ends with a call to support service members and veterans.

Normandy France la Haye du Pults Germany Holland Russia

Public Assistance Costs in Pennsylvania Fall for War Effort

Harrisburg July 3 Public assistance costs in Pennsylvania for the fiscal year ending May 31 1944 totaled about 866 million, with 44 million from state funds and 22 million from federal funds. The decline from 1939-40 levels stems from wartime employment gains, with many on relief now unlikely to find work due to age disability or caretaking needs.

Harrisburg Commonwealth Penn- Wlvania Ublist

Doze Why is Gaby so restless

A fragmented, era style note on infant restlessness cites causes like a buzzing fly, tight diaper, bright light, heat, and abrupt handling. It notes caregivers vary in attentiveness and each disturbance may leave the baby unsettled.

Gaby Baby

Education for demobilized soldiers shapes new programs

Yale and Michigan State plan expanded postwar education for veterans. Courses range 12 to 25 months, including condensed and technical tracks to offset gaps from prior military and incomplete schooling. Boston University surveys aim to gauge former students needs and instructor requirements to prepare living-condition education for returning servicemen.

Yale Michigan State Tiell Army Rome Hillbr

Twenty Years Ago in Corry Social and Crime Roundup

Radio fans filled two more concerts from Louis Storr’s home on West Irving Street. The Harmony Quartet with Miss Gorton performed Sunday. Pollyanna Parkhurst aged 77 died in Elgin. A Phoenix Hotel counterfeiter fled after rifling about 35 dollars. A West Washington Street auto crash damaged a Dodge coupe injuring Mrs Shamburg and family lightly. John Ni Marks died at his First Avenue home after 86 years. Corry motorists met New York state troopers patrolling after Findley Lake trip, with several cars stopped and speed reduced.

Radio Seb Vietna Louis Storr Irving Sireet Harmony Quartet Harold Dietzel Leo Cook Warren Thomas Clifford Jourdet Miss Gorton Pollyanna Parkhurst William Parkhurst Elgin John Ni Marks First Avenue Mr. Marks

Quiz questions from classified page challenge readers

A quiz asks seven questions about wartime Axis gains from Ploesti and other topics. It requests facts like the year of the first U S transcontinental air race, the French coast hosting Toulon, the Socialist candidate for U S president, the author of Presidential Agent, and the poet who penned The paths of glory lead but to the grave.

Ploesti Romania United States France Toulon Socialist Party U.S U. S. Chamber of Commerce Soviet Russia Ulysses Grants Boston Mass St. Louis New York Trondheim

Frewsburg Girl Hit by Truck Leaves Leg Broken

Frewsburg 17 year old Jay Anderson was injured in a collision between a bicycle she rode and a county highway truck at Main and Pearl streets. The left leg is fractured and driver Jamies Wilcox plus foreman Peter Berringer claim no sight of the girl. Deputy sheriff investigates the incident.

Jay Anachine Anderson Frewsburg W. G. A. Hospital Main and Pearl Streets Jamies Wilcox Cassadaga Peter Berringer Cottage Park Lakewood Sher

Jury Tampering Charged in Mayville Coal Case

In Mayville on July 14 seven jurors were recalled after defense counsel Michael D. Lombardo alleged jury tampering by state witnesses. Judge Hodine denied a mistrial and urged jurors to avoid prejudice as Lombardo complained of handling errors and questioned grand jury minutes and police statements.

Mayville Jaron John A. Batt American Aviation Corporation H. M. Hodine Michael D. Lombardo Lombardo Bodine

Case of rabies reported at Erie police line item

July 11 report notes a 45 year old west side man bitten on March 19 by a dog that died two weeks earlier. State lab reports the animal likely rabies negative. The man was advised no Pasteur treatment needed as 3 1/2 months had passed since the bite. Owner named as David Largey of 3307 Charlotte Street.

Brie Health Bureau West Side P. L. Rouse State Laboratory Harrisburg Mary Allegretti David Largey Charlotte Street

Erie Soldier Finds $500 War Bonds

Private Stanley Pietrovski of Erie found five $100 war bonds in Orlando Florida. He turned the bonds over to the provost marshal, who located the owner a lieutenant. Pietrovski's wife and parents live in Erie.

Eris Stanley Pietrovski Erie Orlando Fis Lea Pietrowsi Joseph Pietrowski Erle

Conserve Rubber by Converting Tractors’ Large Wheels

To conserve rubber, farmers may convert only the larger steel drive wheels of their tractors to rubber tires and should not convert the small front steering wheels.

Four New Teachers for Millcreek School District

Westminster July 14 announced by James Wilson, supervising principal, that four new teachers join Jeféek High School faculty. Lida Olwen joins as librarian replacing Marian Joyce while Ruth Jean Heasley fills Latin and Spanish post. Edith Cook will supervise art in elementary schools and Phyllis Myers, Edinboro graduate, fills high school vacancy along with Nathalie Holland a Grove City graduate taking a high school post.

Millcreek Westminster Jeféek High School James 5. Wilson Princligal Phyhiy ‘Tiailm Weleyville Clarion Blaie Teachers College Wbrarian Marian Joyce Lida Olwen Red Cross Ruth Jean Heasley Ford City Grove City Callers Edith Cook Phyllis Myers Millereth High School Edinboro State ‘Teachers College Nathalie Holland Falr View Grove City

Oil City flier reports scarce planes over England

U S Eighth Air Force fighter ace Francis Gabreski of Oil City Pennsylvania laments lack of enemy planes after five missions since last week. He hoped to fly through to next week before a thirty day leave starting August 1. Gabreski has 28 planes shot down and two destroyed on the ground. Captain Don Tile of Piqua Ohio totals 30 with 23 in combat.

Viaveni Cco U.S. Eighth Force England Francis Gabreski Oil Cuy Tye America Tim Gabreski Don 5 Gentile Piqua Ohio

Radio Listings Highlight Nightly NBC CBS Schedule

NBC roars with Absenteeism Axis Agent discussion at 8. Lucille Manners Concert follows at 8.30. Thin Man at 9, People Are Funny at 9.30, Boston Blackie drama at 10. CBS counterprograms Charlie Ruggles Variety at 8.30, Service to the Front at 9, It Pays to Be Ignorant at 10, Moore and Durante at 10.30 Stage Door Cantine. Nero Wolfe Detective at 8.30 Meet Your Navy at 9, Gang Busters at 9.30, Johnny Long Band at 7.30, Fish Pond Quiz. MBS offers Freedom of Opportunity at 8.30, Double Or Nothing at 9.90, David A Lilienthal on TVA at 10.18.

NBC Lucille Manners CBS David A. Lilienthal TVA

Corry Group 10 Attend at Kane in Red Cross Event

Representing the local Red Cross Chapter at Home Service Institute in the New Thompson Hotel in Bane the July Vth and 18th meeting lists Mrs. Dallas Smiley Home Service chairman Miss Mildred Alfred executive secretary Mrs. Amby Allen Mrs. H H Keppel Mrs. Russell Sherman Mrs. James Lewis and Dr Merle Amy as participants. The two day meeting is part of a series of Home Service institutes scheduled to be held throughout the country.

Red Cross At & Home Service Institute New Thompson Bane Dallas Smiley Home Service Mildred Alfred Amby Allen H. H. Kepgel Russell Sherman James Lewis Merle Amy

Beninsylvanlé Frat Day Policy Briefing

A two day session starts at 9:30 AM on July 17 addressing basic home server policies and protections. The second day focuses on degotta procedures and related claims.

Beninsylvanlé

Pennsylvania Del delegates back Roosevelt choice for VP

Pennsylvania's 72 votes at the Democratic convention will go to the candidate President Roosevelt endorses for vice president. State Chairman David L. Lawrance says many delegation members support Henry Wallace for reelection if the president endorses him.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Roosevelt Forice Chicago David L. Lawrélice Henry Wallace

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