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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1942
Page
3
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Wartime letters describe the warp of homefront behavior as young workers save, invest, and plan for future homes while war losses and ship casualties rise. An analysis contrasts current casualty figures with those from the prior war, noting improved troop protection and evolving logistics amid a tense summer.
The article describes forthcoming automobiles built from sliminium and angsnesium with translucent plastics and innovative bearings. It stresses ornamental pockets and speculative use of gold as currency, noting imagined tech and design trends.
A chaotic report from last night details confiscations of nineteen revolvers and twelve cuffed men, eight arrests, and warrants for seventeen more as deputies pursued suspects in a city incident near Franklin. A Maxwell Ford was damaged by a car on Main Street driven by Lyle Saxton. Residents aided a search for two men accused of threatening a wife east of the city. Mrs Corbin of Pittsburgh visiting Corry faced possible service in a local bituminous conference. The National Guard noted shopmen’s walkout remained intact with strike sympathizers from Erie failing to trigger wider protests.
The article urges eating a substantial breakfast and includes guidance on fruit as a protective food. It notes different daily needs for breakfast by occupation and emphasizes starting the day with a nourishing meal to prevent fatigue and disease.
A damaged OCR style quiz asks 16 questions on topics from military leaders and presidents to geography chemistry and myths. It mentions a British army commander in England, US presidents assassinations, cycles, Morse code letters, royal house surnames, a myth of self love, and a final legal document term.
Partial text references fattened deep meat substitutes for crabs during moulting, mentions Afghanistan and a chief, and lists a mix of items from typewriters used by musicians to common language errors and post-helium generation ideas for automotive data. The readable fragments lack coherent events or a clear narrative.
Upton, formerly of Garland, is jailed in Upton after waiving removal and facing prosecution in New York. Federal authorities traced a years long autograph scheme that included letters to prominent figures and requests for autographs from Edna St. Vincent Millay and a Carnegie book.
Philadelphia July 2 The Penn State physical education department plans a 400 yard obstacle course for students to build physical readiness for military service. The design includes hurdles vaults vertical and horizontal walls rope climbs and wall runs to test speed and endurance.
Bentleyville Pennsylvania July 27 George Klochak 26 Bentleyville police chief was stabbed Saturday while breaking up a tavern disturbance in this Washington County community He was listed in fair condition at a Washington hospital State Motor Patrolman John Rock said Klochak identified George Sizemore 28 a miner of nearby Cokeburg Junction as the man who stabbed him during the scuffle
Advertises San Cura antiseptic ointment as a remedy for skin irritations and minor sores. Claims cleansing with soap before application aids healing. Priced at 35 cents and available at drug stores.
Erie Delaware averme Wis 92 years old Sunday recalls Civil War era events near Harper's Ferry. Miss Hoter remembers John Brown and his men as locals hide in a grandmother's house. She vividly recalls Marines haltering at John Brown's fort and notes the fort remains standing today. She has lived in Evie for three weeks, previously in New Calle.
A dispatch by Robert Bellairé reports Rouseville minister Dr Edward H Miller among Americans held in Japan and later exchanged, describing water torture and rope asphyxia, plus abuse of physician De Joseph McSparren in Yokohama and mistreatment of Dr H W Myers.
Fred J. Kuehler, 51, a North East resident, was struck and killed by an eastbound New York Central passenger train at 10:55 p.m. near the Lake Street subway. The body was found at 2:30 a.m. by yard workers as Kuehler walked along the tracks en route to his boarding house on Grahamsville Street. Deputy Coroner W. C. Wilson reported the man was walking and was hit as he took a short cut to his lodging.
Grand Rapids July 27 Seidman Seidman industrial accountants describe the furniture industry as in a precipitous slump with price freezes and overstock fears. New orders in June fell 44 percent from May and 5 percent below June last year, marking the sharpest decline in nearly five years. July exhibition markets were uniformly disappointing.
At the Erie County Board meeting in Union City, Theresa Chis of 1018 East 19th Street was named senior typist replacing Marie Kun. Marie Bescats of 1803 Plum Street was named to replace Doris Samuelson, as senior typist. Charles M. Clarke of Union City was appointed to replace Hazel Roland as junior visitor. Miss Holand resigned to accept a job with the YWCA.
A Soviet dispatch reports a 20 mile German push into the Caucasus with attempts to cross the Don at multiple points. The Moscow communique notes heavy fighting near Rostov and Voronezh front sectors, with Germans attempting to force the Ton and Russians claiming to have held key positions and captured a height northwest of Voronezh in Bryansk region.
Wesley GQ Cherry a 22 year old Titusville worker shot himself at his home in Sunset Heights Federal Housing Project after a quarrel with his wife. He died from a 22 caliber pistol wound. Surviving are his widow and three children, the youngest seven weeks old.
In Pittsburgh area a debutante daughter of a steel company president and her companion were kidnapped from their car by three gunmen who robbed the escort of $3 and a watch. The victims, Daphne Firth and Stew Ark Scott, were driven to Petin township and later released unharmed before the car was abandoned in Homewood. Police linked the incident to two other staged parked- car robberies.
Mr and Mrs Prank Van Tassel Mr and Mrs Harry Lamona Mr and Mrs Matthew Stormes Mr and Mrs Wwren Hutchison Mr and Mrs Lawrence Thomas Mr and Mrs Charles Swelgel Dr and Ms Harry Rhodes and Robert Brown of Corry attended a Civil Air Patrol roundup in Jamestown showing about 150 planes from Ohio New York and Pennsylvania. National Commissioner Johnson of Washington attended. Bomb drops spot landings and other stunts highlighted Sundays program plus boat rides and social diversions for participants.
Markets show mixed hog and cattle bids with uneven price shifts. cash demand moderate for livestock and produce, including hogs trading around 14.75, sows 19.00-13.25, cattle and calves steady to variable, and lighter bull quotations. Produce market notes apples and potatoes steady to weaker. New York stock listings mirror cautious trading with select gains and widespread hesitancy across rails and industrials.
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