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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1945

Page

2

Memorial services for Mrs Marriott May at Bracken-Kentine

Funeral services in memory of Mrs. Marriott May are set for Thursday afternoon at two o clock at Bracken-Kentine Funeral Home. The body lies in repose there for friends to pay respects before burial in the East Branch Cemetery. Harry Silvis, G. M. de, recovering in the Navy Hospital at Charleston, S C, writes his family that Red Cross workers and nurses gave him a birthday party with another patient who celebrated on the 22nd of this month.

Puneral Harry Silvis G. M. de Navy Charleston S.C Red Cross

Cars for inspection at Powell Motor Co today

City and Vicinity notes report Powell Motor Co promoting vehicle checks. A suspect case involving Aniew Mikalajczak faced withdrawal of a stolen $500 charge by the prosecutor before Alderman George Brabender. Other items include hotel Elmwood ownership change, Meadeville farm loan director appointment, polio cases in Sheridan, and local weather with hail near Conneaut Lake.

Erie Aniew Mikalajczak George Brabender Albert Kimer Great Lakes Einter Mikalajozak Mikalajovak Kinter Holly’s Moarville Elmwood Conneaut Lake C. C. Brown Clarks Mills Freedonia Gonneauf Lake Park Corry Bakvery Charles Georgetta Sheldon Blairs Corners Knox Oil City Hospital Warren Cownty Ava Alex i

U S Warships Press Japan Bombardment Ongoing

Dispatches report continued naval bombardment of Japan with training for homeland defense. Civilians form a volunteer corps led by Genki Abe to resist invaders and defend sacred soil. Japan faces food shortages but not starvation as Allied forces advance in the Solomons and the Philippines.

China Shanghai Genki Abe Japan Nippon Washinon Solomons Philippines

Citation for PFC Lawrence Morton Bronze Star Hero

The 76th Infantry Division issued a May 3 citation for PFC Lawrence E Morton of Company F 304th Infantry Regiment for heroic action near Alsdorf Germany on March 3 1945. He volunteered for a scout fly patrol to cross the Nims River drawing enemy fire to allow the patrol to gather information and seize seven prisoners. His actions reflected the highest traditions of the United States armed forces.

Cor 76Th Infantry Division Schmidt Lawrence ©. Morton Cleve Morton West Park Place Morton Crile General Hospital Cleveland Lawrence E. Morton 304Th Infantry Army of the United States United States Alsdorf Germany Morion Nims Fank

Laval Surrenders to Americans in Austria

Laval, accompanied by his wife and two German air force officers, arrived in an American zone in Austria aboard a Junkers dive bomber. Spain reportedly sheltered him after he sought to surrender to the United Nations, with Barcelona as the landing site 90 days prior. The Spanish government said Laval was asked to leave to avoid appearing to shelter a high political émigré.

Kage Lona Laval Authoritie France Erman Air Force

Mother and Son Hurt in Truck Car Crash

Mrs. Lester Camper of Cory and her eight year old son Donald Lee were injured when their car collided with a touch mouth of the city. Mrs Camper suffered severe bruises above the eye and on the face. Donald Lee had a deep facial laceration needing stitches. Both were taken to Cory Hospital.

Lester Camper Corry Donald Lee Cory Hospital Camper J. C. Ribler

Training Session On Contract Termination Notice

A training session on contract termination will be held Friday at 10 A M in the Inge courtroom Erie County courthouse sponsored by the Pittsburgh Termination Co-ordination Committee and the Manufacturers Association of Erie. War contractors with prime and sub contracts in Meadville Erie should attend. The program targets separating and executive personnel and covers the contract settlement act of 1644 Office of Contract Settlement regulations the termination article and joint termination regulations as they apply to retirement of terminated war contracts. The training will be conducted by an army navy officer who is an accountant.

Inge Erie County Court House Pittsburgh Manufacturers Association of Erie Meadville Erie Office of Contract Settlement Guorm Tien Army Navy

Sugar quotas set for western Pennsylvania August

Pittsburgh July 31 The 63 nation boards in 16 western Pennsylvania counties receive a quota of 4,500,000 pounds of homecoming sugar for August. This is 700,000 pounds more than July and 1,700,000 pounds more than in June, per the OPA.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania OPA Jane

County Schools Face Serious Teacher Shortage In Erie County

Erie County schools confront a critical shortage as at least 10 rural schools and several high school positions remain unfilled. County Superintendent Howard Denison says reserves are used up and efforts continue with colleges to recruit teachers ahead of the September 4 reopening. Some resignations are going to other posts or war industries.

Erie County Howard Denison Bounty High Denison

U B Intermediate NGW At Findley Lake Camp

The Erie conference of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ opened Monday July 30 with an advanced registration of at least 125. Rev. Lloyd O. Houser of Findley Lake Church directs the event. The staff includes John Westley and a Corry church pair as dean of boys and girls, with twelve Corry intermediates attending.

STG Ead Erie Church of the United Brethren In Christ Lloyd O. Houser Findley Lake John Westley Corry Church Imy Corry

Soldiers Homeward Trio From Lottsville Amid Furloughs

Lottsville reports three soldiers returning together from overseas. Pi Howard Jordan Carl Burlin and Ted Faust, sons of local families, are on thirty day furloughs before reporting to Camp Lee or Camp Giraffee, Ark. All attended Lottsville High School and served overseas.

Lottsville Lottsville Pi Howard Jordan Emery Jordan Pfe Carl Burlingame Artin Burlingame Ted Faust Oliver Faust Camp Giraffee Ark Lollaville High School Charles Wilson Bear Lake Earl Wilson Letchworth Park Porbageville James Pitugerald Cecil Fitzgerald K.glark Tom Wise Youngsville Allen Baker Warren Ray Wills Erman Abbott RC. Goodell Pittsburgh Raymond Goodwell and Son Miami

Local Niobe merchant opens new store in town

Mr. Miller of Niobe has opened a new store in the lower part of the 1. building. Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank Holter hosted their grandson from Youngsville for several days with his uncle and aunt. Mrs. T. Baker, recently operated on at W. C. A. Hospital Jamestown, has returned home. Mrs. Floyd Dyke visited her sister Hazel Neer in Warren. Mrs. R. E. Willy and daughter Marrine Abbott were in Eric on business. Marion Hoss, employed by Miss Neer in Warren, spent the weekend with her parents.

Miller Niobe Nas J. Frank Holter Youngsville N. Y Floyd Dyke Hazel Neer Warren R. E. Willy Marrine Abbott Eric Marion Hoss Miss Neer John Knapp

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