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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1944

Page

6

Local collisions and community updates in Erie region

A fragmentary Erie news roundup reports a street collision on Gentwe Street involving a car driven by Charles Mulkie with major rear damage to another vehicle. It notes local figures and incidents including a stallion purchase, aviation prep for Pat. Joseph Mark Donoghue, restitution in a case before Alderman Gordon, an escape attempt by Bloyd Means, Civil Air Cadet training, a fatal plane crash near Buffalo, hog bites at Hamot Hospital, and efforts to enforce quarantine and potato harvest guidance.

Efm Gentwe Charles Mulkie Henry

U S Air Armada Bombs Nazi East German Targets

An American force of over 1000 bombers and fighters attacked eastern Germany including Pennemunde and Zinnowitz where rocket weapons were developed. Other raids hit German areas while allied air forces from England and Italy supported the operation, with some bombers reported to have forced landings in Malmo and crews encountering ground fire.

Associated Vrass London Germany Pennemunde Kevin Hight Britain Berab Laboratories U. 8 Malmo Sweatt

Charles Deyoe Assigned to Philadelphia Veterans Office

Charles Deyoe returns to Philadelphia to direct the Eastern Liaison Office of the Veterans of Foreign Wars at the T S Naval Hospital. The office handles pension claims and service records for veterans in eastern Pennsylvania and Delaware, with services provided free to veterans of the present war. The VFW plans to retain Deyoe and maintain the office in Philadelphia for permanent assignment.

Amy Charles Deyor Philadelphia Veterans of Porrian Wars T. S Naval Hospita VEW Mr. Deyor Pennsylvania Delaware Veterans of Foreign Wars Mr. Dover Veterans’ Organization

James R Petitt 40 dies at home in Clymer area

James Ralph Petit forty died this morning at the family home R D 5 after long illness. He is survived by his parents three sisters Miss Leal Petit Mrs Bessie Stevens Panama Mrs Elsie Gunloch Westfields and three brothers Pvt George Petit at Orlando Fla and Harold and Robert at home. Body to Spitzer Funeral Home Clymer for wake then home. Services to be held at home at two Thursday afternoon Burin to Clymer Center Cemetery.

Tames Ralph Petiit R. L. Petit Mr. Pettit Aige Peer Iil Miss Leal Petit Bessie Stevens Panama Elsie Gunloch Westfields Pvt George Petit Orlando Florida Harold Robert Spitzer Clymer Thurarayfternoon Burin Clymer Center Mises Paioins Bethe Shreve Hulu Gilnvns Tonawanda Nis Donsie Jean Brandon Richard Carlson Upper Darby Ralph Blakeslee A. W. Lord Oan James Salurdau M Tidioube Shirley Tilotsen Sumiday North East Rosella Whitney Findley Lake James Sharp Diamond Helen Rittenhouse Fair Sheldon Union City Willard Tillotson James Lord Mill Village C. E. Kearney Cpl Wilsworth Oravie Andrew Oravie Buffuln New York City Newfoundland Westfield Evelyn Ofavie Cstl Smit Mary Lou Cyt Skiff Battle Creek Harris Clair Lindsey

Columbus Man's Car Damaged In Crash

July 18 two residents had cars damaged in a Route 127 crash near Tidioute. A 1997 Ford driven by Charles J. Myers of Tidioute RM2 skidded on slippery pavement and wide swiped a Pontiac driven by Andrew Christensen of Columbus RD 1. The damage was about $289. no injuries were reported.

RUSSIANS PREPARE WAR GREATEST ASSAULT

Soviet forces push toward East Prussia with rapid gains across 410 towns and villages. The advance by Zakharov's White Army drives toward Brest Litovsk and reaches near Sebeah and the Moscow Riza line, as Tage newspapers warn of vigorous action at approaches.

Uerminue Iage Eydticutinen East Prussia Puppey Silinw Ithe Anh

Huge Fire At Bovis Eians In Chicago Area

A major blaze swept through a two story administration building in Park Ridge near Chicago. Firefighters battled the inferno for hours, with damage to plant, telephone and sign communications estimated at 1.6 million dollars. The cause was not immediately determined.

Qube Park Ridge Lord Hime Cepaylmeile Chicago John Buckwelter

Higher Court Reverses Kitts Ruling on Tavern Raid

Pennsylvania State Superior Court reversed Judge Miles B. Miller's order finding a 201 East 18th Street tavern raid illegal. The court ordered a hearing in Trinity County to allow the Commonwealth to present evidence of the raid’s legality. Fred Loesel and Vincent J. O Connor fled a protest after agents seized liquor and papers. The ruling sets the stage for the liquor control board to present its case.

Brie Pennsylvania Miles B. 3Illa East 18Th Alert Lape Trin Fred Loesel Vincent J. O'Connor Hquor Control Board Ayn Iy Lquor Mudge Lrgally Wnet Reharrior Iday Tuden Kuits Thequer Control Board

Aged Father Reunited With Son Legally Dead

Fort Lauderdale Florida July 15 An overjoyed 82 year old father reunited with his son after being declared legally dead in 1988. He vanished 14 years ago and today met Dr John R Commons former University of Wisconsin professor in retirement who recognized his son John A Commons as they walked toward each other on a railroad station platform.

Fort Lauderdale Fla Ilene John R. Commons University of Wisconsin John A. Commons

Warren Man Named To Camp Reynolds A C Post

Warren Bowland of Tridjana Pawfield Avector joins Camp Reynolds staff as general representative in the Chapter Service at Crawfondsville Wisconsin. He leaves August 7 for assignment and will be replaced by Ernest Miller of Warren Pa.

Warren Reynolds Greenville Juily Bowland Tridjana Pawfield Avector American Red Crags Crawfondsville Wid Ernest ©. Miller

Allies Advance on Italian Front In Heavy Fighting

Allied forces push along the Arno Valley and near Livorno as German counterattacks intensify. US troops drive toward the Arno crossings despite river fords and pontoon bridge withdrawals. German forces withdraw and regroup three divisional units after heavy pressure on the Tithe Army front.

Rage Talian Ponsaveo Ron Junction Bea Valley Amo River Arno Valley Livorna Arno Bormba Faye Pub Livorno Aielow

Erie Meeting Called On New Tax Program

Erie real estate owners and taxpayers attend a 6:40 p.m. Tuesday meeting at the Masonic Temple to hear a proposed school tax plan. School directors, Assembly members Delbert Dalrymple and W. W. Waterhouse, and Thomas Stockman will discuss the changes. Fred Smith of the Erie Real Estate Board sponsors the event and will greet the visiting speaker.

Real Assembly Erie Masonic Temple Gore Delbert Dalrymple W. W. Waterhouse Corry GOP Nominew Thomas Stockman

Appointment of Metz Named Enforcement Attorney for Erie OPA

Alvin J. Williams announced on Monday the appointment of A. Metz as enforcement attorney for the Erie OPA district, succeeding Albert Berger who is on a special assignment in New York. Metz, a Pittsburgh native, will be assisted locally by Samuel Cihwer, Thomas Garshan, and Rutot Ci Davis, staff attorneys of the Pittsburgh OPA district.

Frig Inhi A. Metz Erie OPA Albert Berger New York City Alvin J. Williams Williams Bergey Wey York Mets Pittsbury Ofa Pittsburgh Sammpel Cihwer Tof Thomas Garshan Rutot Ci Davis

AVAL BLAST DEATH TOLL MAY REACH 650

A massive explosion near Port Chofenga and the Mare Tsluti Navy Yard caused extensive damage and injuries as fires raged and water flooded areas. Medical teams from nearby communities rushed aid while Navy craft and regimental troops secured the port and evacuated civilians to Camp Stoneman and Martinez. Investigators searched for the blast cause amid reports of missing and injured personnel and floating live ammunition.

Voanninnea Port Chofenga Chicago Dybiyg Ering Earkness Hhe Mare Tsluti Navy Yard Red Cross Fort Chicago Martinez Pleilinay Itor Presgedt Inka Srylee Ato Navy Bon Federal Buryat of

Sparta Flier Off For Newfoundland and School Board Names

Sparta flier heads to Newfoundland for assignment as the school board names a new teacher Miss Elanuol Fuse Sholy to teach in grades near last year’s enrollment while Mrs Rove and others are noted relocated. Local residents Arnold Crosby and William Brooks suffer injuries in unrelated incidents. families visit relatives across Erie and Meadville as summer plans unfold.

Sparta Newfoundland School Board Eartaneburg Svt Spat Consolidated School Board Junehar Way Elanuol Fuse Rove Grart Minbar State Teachers' College Herman Winans Hino Arnold Crosby Mir Ahd Mo Crosby Olldina Walter Mensor Iis Harry" Pin William Brooks Mien McDaignat Ana Dolores Hos Goldin William Hut Dauenter Marjorie Fredumia Tey Java Jamies Phelps Suiss Ueanétly Turner Reedsville Nis Mes Tracy Turner J. d. Johnston Meadville L. E. Pree Erle Liss Mabel Schreckengost Alison Culver Gary D. Culver Hurtord Aul Daughler Cutal

Hobo Outing Planned by Orvandars at Joe McGray Home

The Ehrhards and the Orvandars announce a Hobo Outing this Priday evening at Joe McGray's home. A church gathering follows with a 7:30 p.m. prayer meeting on Wednesday at the church. Baptism notes mention midweek services and Thursday evening prayer.

Latttt Erd Ray Ehrhard Joe McGray

Wreckage From Crash Cleared near Asheville Farm

Army Air Force crash near Blackville, four motored bomber. Five killed, four injured among crew. Bent propellers, engine parts, tail assembly fragments found across fields. Pieces scattered over wide area, indicating massive impact.

Asheville Rome B. J. Carpenter Blackville

Autoists Save Two From Fires in Jamestown

In Jamestown at 2 30 a m Mr and Mrs Albert A Wellman spotted a fire at the residence of Miss Frances Bailey 484 Fair Avenue West Elmcol home of the late B Milton Bailey The Wellmans alerted the family aroused them and helped Miss Bailey and her mother in law Mrs Arthur LaJey to escape Firemen were summoned but a delayed plan could have hindered rescue The attic and roof suffered fire damage and a 10 by 100 light hole burned in the roof Water damage to the east side. furnishings protected by coverings. Wake Island note mentions British discovery in 1790.

Jamestown Alebert A. Wellman Frances Bailey B. Milton Bailey Well Wake Island

Thompson's Boostoma Tabs Promised Relief

An OCR fragment touts Thompson's Boostoma Tablets for restoring health and aiding kidney function to remove poisons from the blood. It claims improved wellbeing and urges reading a tablet description, with dosage and packaging hints.

Bron Thompson

Brad hearing Army Striking Manna affiliate

Brad faces a hearing as an affiliate of the Army Striking Manna group amid protests and denials. Officials from the organization say the action targets a leadership dispute and does not reflect the wider group’s aims.

Brad Army Manna

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