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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1943

Page

2

Victims Seek Relief as Hay Fever Season Nears

The Kane area sees an uptick in hay fever and asthma sufferers preparing for pollen season. Locals attribute milder pollen exposure to northwest winds over forested areas and plan an enhanced campaign against ragweed. Recent rains boosted weed growth including ragweed, prompting calls for quinine-like remedies and increased vigilance. A stolen Willys car case tied to the season’s health drive is under police investigation, with a 15 year old in custody.

Arlie S Franklin Willys Sales and Service Company Bora Kane Willys Garage Elk Street Washington Bridge Rocky Grave Te Tors

Moran posthumously awarded Purple Cross for bravery

William P. Moran of the United States Army Air Force brother of Durward Moran, formerly of Cambride Springs and now living on W Lake Road Erie, is posthumously awarded the Purple Cross for bravery in action after reportedly being killed October 15, 1942 in Alaska during a raid on Kista. The ad from Powell Motors notes.

Powell Motors Erie Corp William P. Moran United States Army Air Force Durward Moran W. Lake Road Alaska Kista Adjutant General’s Washington Cambridge Springs Moran Air Corps son-Fogle Lumber Co

OPA Cuts Rural Mail to Three Days a Week in Waynesburg

In Waynesburg Pennsylvania rural delivery has been reduced from six to three days per week after postal inspectors approved the plan. The cut followed reports that carriers could not maintain full rounds during an investigation.

Waynesburg

City seeks junior mushball players for summers league

In Loveland, organizers call for boys 15 and under to join the junior mushball league. Two teams are already formed, the Sterlight Fourth Ward roster under Mr. Putnam and Kiwanis Boy Scouts, with plans to add five more teams if enough interest arises.

Ize Juniors Monald Futuri Tus Call Sumior Putnam Kiwanis Boy Scouts

Erie Judges May Fill Several County Offices

Erie county officials report many township and borough posts stand open with hundreds of offices like school director township supervisor judge of election and auditor needing candidates. In Union City Alben Bloss is the sole announced school director candidate and no other vacancies show nominees. George P. Franke is the lone North East Borough auditor candidate seeking the Republican nomination.

Erie Erie County Rainn C. Benedict Union City Alben Bloss

Trucker and son burned in Route 20 crash near Batavia

Cornelius Post 31 and his son Dale 8 were severely burned when a tractor trailer collided with another on Route 20 four miles east of Batavia. The gasoline tank exploded enveloping both vehicles in flames. Post, owner-operator, sustained burns to face neck hands and arms with multiple bruises. Dale suffered facial and head lacerations and burns to his face arms and legs. Both were treated at Rhinehart hospital and expected to recover.

Paul Pranklin Hospital John S. Willard Meadville George F. Griffith Keystone Ordnance Works United States Department of Internal Revere Besson Jamestown Sven Wier Maple Street Nils Owiker North Afrian Davis Radio Lab Biss North Petroleum Street Erie Oil City Venango County Harold &. Morrison Lois Maiie Morrison Citizens ‘Transit, Company Wayne W. Sendrock Kenneth Cooper Corry Hospital John Street North Center Street Martin Wagner Sort West Main Street George Lawso Liberty Street Ohio Street T. A Stephen Brooks East South Street Mike Henedum Wildcat Clarksburg W. Va Benedum Lowndes Savings Bank Ind ‘Trust Company Silver Creek Batavia Rhinehart Hospital Cornelius Post East Main Street Dale Post

Train Kills Warren Man On Bridge

Warren 68 year old Charles Hollister was struck and killed by a northbound Pennsylvania Railroad freight while crossing the upper falloid bridge at Warren. He attempted to escape as the 84-car train approached, stumbled, and fell between the rails about 4:30 PM. The coroner confirmed the fatality near his Warren residence.

Oil City Mayville Mabyilte Volunteer-thre Department Clark EB. Goodrich Mildred Eling Good Fleh Mise Ting Agnes Ahlstrom St. Edward’s Third Service Command M Bat Cook Stars Forest Kane Elmer Enberlin Maciori Enberlin French Road Sicily Erie Germany Olean Robert White Lawrénce White Pelice Joseph A. Wintermantell B. Maxwell Pennsylvania Motor Federation Washington Warren Department of Revenue Court House Frank Henry Marloth Canton Street Dallas Whitten Grant Street Whitten Boston House Erie City C. Francis Hagerty Hagerty Eee Warren Bridge Charles Hollister Pennsylvania Railroad Upper Falloid Ed C Lowrey Warren County Hollister Mian Railroad Street Warren Disposal Company Buffalo Extra Scootdhins

Deny Sabotage in Red Cross Work at Kane

Official sources deny sabotage rumors about Red Cross surgical dressings from Kane chapter. State police reported foreign objects were machine parts found during routine inspection, not intentional sabotage, as workers completed over 200000 dressings.

RED Cross KANE Kane Chapster To Red Cross Ludlow G. H. Rickert Red Cross Surgical

Corry Resident William Blakely Dies in Warren Hospital

William H. Blakely, a former Corry resident and carpenter, died last evening in a Warren hospital at seventy five. Born in Salamanca, N Y, he leaves a sister Mrs Harry Brigham of Buffalo. Funeral services are set for Monday at Bracken-Resting chapel with interment in Pine Grove Cemetery.

William Blakely Warren William H. Blakely Corry Warren Hospital North Center Street Salamanca N. Y Blakely Harry, Brigham Buffalo N.Y Pine Grove Temerery

District's Summer Playgrounds Close Busy Week

District playgrounds report progress with plans for larger activities. Courtesy week highlighted manners and improvements. Concord Good Citizen group elected officers. Membership and activity committees named. twenty children not yet members encouraged to join by stamps or salvage drives.

Concord Good Citizen Carrier Betty Shields Douglas Sorenson Leonore Meturyre Carol Ann Hayes Esther Baumearton Carol Ann McCloskey Keith Clark Neil Sorenson Richard Sdverson John Shields Joe Shields Nancy Reid Tommy Carroll Patiy Graham Shirley Baurygarten Naomi Rockafellow Paul Kolstes Joe Baumgarten Ellen Fenton Wee't Jack Scott Roger Andrus John Mowrey Tommie Mowrey Patty Hart Donald Williams Duster Catherine van- Clse Charlotte Sedins Wanda Aldrich Désires LeRoy Jerry LeRoy Maurice Aldrich Carolyn Carter Ernest Vanssans Ariene Brown Carlton Purley Janice Nichols Washington Wed

Truck Rental Ceilings Fixed In This District

OPA announced fixed maximum rental prices for dump trucks on a fully operated basis in the district. Prices are based on hours of use and include an hourly rate plus 135 percent of the operator wage prevailing on March 31, 1942. Erie district OPA office offers further information. Tadlina discovery by La Salle noted.

OPA Tate Erie

None On Top Please and Aide Play Roles

Mrs. Rue dolph C. Papen of Blytheville Ark joins the memorial crew at the posh barber shop with her son and husband all serving in the AAT. She now clips and shaves with the best of them, proving skill and poise in a wartime setting.

Ruedolph C. Papen Blytheville Ark

Readin Church Announcements and Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary church notices list midweek prayer, sermon ads, and services. Readin and Merrill Patt appear in a partial schedule noting evening and morning worship times and a midweek prayer gathering with youth events.

Merrill Patt Ua. M

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