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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1944

Page

3

New Church and School Leaders Elected at Corry United Brethren

The Corry Church of the United Brethren In Christ elected Sunday school officers led by General Superintendent John D. Westley and Assistant Lyle M Chase. Church officers chosen include Marshall Sherwood as class leader and Crosby Bush as official board secretary, with numerous honorees for financial, benevolence, education, and music roles. New officers begin term on the first Sunday of September.

Corry Chvirch United Brethren In Christ John D. Westley Lyle M Chase Crosby Bush Marshall Sherwood Ruch. Bush Mary Lou Hurlbert Cracie Roll Lyle Chase Ray Rengle Home Department Elbert E. Bush C. Vernon Welch Clvss Marehall Sherwood Hugh Mosher Guy W. Bennink Joh Carrier Harold Lloyd Guy Bennink Howard van Tassel Everett Toni Huisen Norman Bennink Tvan Downey Harold Randall Herbert Gilson Harold Fish Glenn Humes Lloyd Shawver Elbert E Bush John Banks Carl L. Henson L. M. Chase Carl d. Lyons Jerrold Lansberry Lyle M. Chase Carl J. Lyons H. Ray Harris Harold Bish Morris John D. Westby Everett Ten Hutsen Nor Man Benmink Cecil E. Rass Dai Cillve Walter L. Keppel Domwins Mosher Gerald B. Bagley

Woman Evades Deputy Sheriff in Jamestown Pursuit

July 26 report from Jamestown describes a dramatic chase near city hall as a woman, allegedly a state patient, evaded deputies after a station attempt. Officials from Mayville, Little Valley, Randolph denied knowledge of the incident. the woman’s identity and fate remain unclear.

Jamestown Conneil City Hall Canneiman William McCool Ponce Trowi Mayville Little Valley Paul Benson Randolph John Paunding Jargeor Willy

Erie flier reported missing off coast

Sergeant Howard G. Hillman age 30 of Virginia and 14 other crew members are listed among three C-47 transports missing off the North Carolina coast after an overnight training flight. Searches by Army Navy and Coast Guard halted with no survivors found.

Erie Howard G. Hillman Wusbarrd Virginia A. Hillman George H. Hillman North Carolina Pope Field N. C Army Navy Coast Guard

Wattsburg Fair Offers Cash Prizes for Canners

Homemakers are invited to enter the Wattsburg Fair with cash prizes for canning exhibits. The event runs August 29 in sldaigh and September 2, with first and second prizes awarded for dozens of canned goods. Premiums and added cash rewards are offered by the Pain and Fair Associations for dozens of categories including fruits vegetables jellies jams pickles and baked items. The blue or red ribbon marks a distinguished display and is a point of pride for entrants.

Kilch Wisls Burg Sldaigh Pain Association The Fair Association

Tryonville Men Rescued After Gravel Pit Cave-In

Two Tryonville men were injured in a gravel pit collapse yesterday. Scott Proper, about 50, was buried but rescued by a companion who escaped with minor injuries. Both men were taken to Titchville Hospital. Proper received chest treatment though no bones were broken and the other man was sent home.

Tryonville Scott Proper DPI

Cherry harvest by Corry group ends tomorrow

Charles Monroe announced that the Corry volunteers in the North East district are finishing most harvest work today as about ninety workers depart from the city by two buses. Remaining picking is limited to a few larger orchards, with plans for tomorrow's final clean up and possible support for tomato perch and grape harvests. Labor options include a possible part time school schedule for high students to assist during the fruit harvest, though decisions are pending.

Charles Monroe Corry North East Northast Monroe

Clymer area groups hold picnics and meet in Mayville Park

Community groups held picnics at Mayville Park with swimming, games, and a Wiener roast. Women and youth groups planned meetings and programs including a women’s mission talk by Ruth Ransom and a joint service at Clymer Hill Church with music. Several families hosted gatherings, birthdays, and church activities noted in local society circles.

Barbara Hewes C. E. Society Henry Rhebergen Ruth Ransom Women’s Board of Foreign Missions Clymer Hill Abbe Florence Legiers

Morrison hearing postponed to Thursday at Alderman Heisler request

A Morrison hearing has been rescheduled from Tuesday to Thursday by Alderman William Heisler at the request of Henry Bove and his attorneys. Morison, connected with the steel firm, remains a point of focus as the case moves forward.

Chau County Slaughterers Charged In OPA Case

Five Chau county restock slaughterers were restrained by a federal order for violating OPA price ceilings. They allegedly sold large quantities of ungraded beer at excess prices, and failed to provide invoices or maintain proper records. Defendants include Erle Hallberg Jarold Lawson Theodore Crandall Joel Anderson and Albert Anderson. Stillwater Jamestown Frewsburg and Niagara Falls referenced in the report.

Mayville Chau Coudua County Office of Price Administration OPA ByTwlo Erle Hallberg Jarold Lawson Theodore Crandall Jamestown Joel Anderson Frewsburg Albert Anderson Stillwater

WAC Soldier Embraces Active Duty Over Homefront Wait

A young woman recounts joining the WAC and sailing aboard a large ship. She expresses pride in military service, the hard work of war, and the anticipation of victory over civilian life, enjoying the camaraderie and purpose found in active duty.

WAC

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