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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1943
Page
3
In a brief notice the nth vice has a lowstone estimated role and says nent range he was return an ss ods with rf. Odie M. Prankhart is named to the position with unspecified duties and limited details provided.
A large contingent of Warren youths leaves Wednesday for the New Cutherland training center, many from Warren's No 1 district. The piece notes surrounding activity in the area including local residents, a federal court case about a fatal automobile collision, and local labor and wartime efforts.
Assoc press reports Big Inch pipeline test runs pump crude oil through the eastern section from Norris City to Philadelphia and New York. Officials say daily eastward flow is 9.3 miles, with welding at Phoenixville expected Monday. The 181 mile 24 inch line aims to meet wartime oil needs as 15,000 workers stay on to complete parallel 20 inch line toward Beaumont Texas and Philadelphia area.
The ad warns against scratching itching skin to avoid infection from eczema rash pimples or piles. It promotes San Cura Soap and Antiseptic San Cura Ointment as soothing remedies and lists prices and store availability in drugstores.
Harrisburg reports a grave livestock feed shortage as 186,000 farms struggle to meet demand. Mark Witmer of Dalmatia cites limited feed supplies while Roland Benjamin of the Farm Bureau warns of continuing cuts in Midwestern corn that feed eastern markets. Leaders note increased poultry flocks and rising hog production in wartime.
Erie county officials blame OPA delays for higher jail feeding costs. County controller Andrey M. Willis says failure to issue rationing points prevents saving 5 to 6 cents per prisoner per day. Sheriff Fred Lamberton and Hess report extensive OPA office efforts to obtain 13,000 points to buy canned goods.
In a wartime advisory, President Roosevelt rebuked Jones and Wallace for interagency dissension. Jones pledged cooperation in appointing Crowley to oversee foreign purchases, while Crowley accepted the assignment. Treasury data show July receipts at $69.6 million and a total debt near $144.38 billion. Harrisburg notes report an 18 week 1943 legislature session cost of $1.62 million, versus $1.86 million in 1941.
A dated analysis notes about 9 3 million in service with 40 percent likely rejected to class 4 P. It cites 30 000 monthly youths ready for uniform, plus many of 90 000 teaching age, and a large pool of 2 976 000 men previously disqualified. It forecasts shifts from deferments, farm work, and nutritional odds as the war expands the armed forces to 9 300 000 and projects 11 300 000 by mid next year, with naval growth driving numbers. The letter z marks a point in the English alphabet.
In Jamestown New York four Jehovahs Witnesses were convicted by a United States District Court for refusing to go to conscientious objector camps. Arthur Nelson of Prewsburg and Herbert Lee Wishels of Rome pleaded guilty with requests for farm work, while Stanley Huzor of Hamburg, Richard Waldo Schwander of Cheektowaga, and Albert Vincent Pawelczyk of Buffalo were found guilty. The trial highlighted pleas that they were ministers of the gospel entitled to exemption. all will be sentenced Tuesday morning before Judge Harold P. Burke.
Erie health director Dr James Smith warned on July 16 that Presque Isle Bay water is heavily contaminated and unsafe for swimming. He cited widespread B cell bacteria as a pollution index and warned of typhoid risk to bathers.
An examination of Nazi spies shows meager pay and dangerous risks, with operatives like Erwin de Spretter and Ernest Lefimitz earning paltry sums while risking imprisonment or death. Spies drawn from Americans, many with domestic jobs, pursued secret plans for Germany with little reward beyond fear and fate.
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