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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1944

Page

2

Jamestown Farm Crew to Start Two-Week County Placement

Jamestown reports twelve farm crews from New York City will arrive Monday at Chautauqua for a two-week course at the high school before county farm placements for the summer. Merle Holmberg, 13, of Laurel Mil tead, fractured his left hip in a tractor accident while dragging pats, the wheel spoke causing injury to his hip and bruises to his chin and arm. City tax collections rise as April 26 to May 26 payments total about 621,000 toward 742,000 levy, 83.5 percent collected.

Jamestown New York City Chautauqua Merle Holmberg Carence Holmberg Laurel Mil Tead Merle St Jamestown Donald Swanson City Hall

Oil City Store Ad Buys Priority on Stock After War

A wartime advertisement notes Powell Motor Co and a city store offering six pairs of rayon or lifelike stockings enabling buyers to gain a wartime priority on nylon stockings after the war. The Fourth Naval District HQ in Philadelphia reports naval inspectors in Cory pledge 124 percent of their income to a payroll deduction for war bonds, with James B. Cogan in charge of Cory offices.

Khan Oil City Philadelphia Cory James B. Cogan Corry Navy C. D Abingo Horri Black Mrt Ralph W. Thorne Dauphin Thorne Robert &. Woodside, Jr County Cio-United Steelworkers of America National Forge and Ordnance Plant Irvine

Tragedy at Presque Isle Bay: Erie Lad Missing

Ri fvuiel Chadagner a 12 year old seventh grader at St Andrew s School vanished after falling from the Mileen ferry near the Public Dock in Presque Isle Bay. Coast guards and volunteers continued searching with grappling gear as his grandfather led the effort.

Erte Erie Ri Fvuiel Chadagner Morgan Gallagher Thelma Nolan Gallgher James W. Nolan St. Andrew's School Presque Isle Bay State Street Waterworks Chestnut Street Nolan Mileen Peninsul Coast Guards Ar Iad

Death of Mrs Knoll Shocks Corry Friends

Mrs sari nou formerly Frances Baxter a well known Corry young woman died suddenly Saturday at Hollis L E where she had resided recently Her death shocked Corry friends who received a letter from her last week She reportedly died at a nearby hospital and the body would be brought to Corry but no definite arrival time was set Knoll who graduated Corry High School in 1932 had worked in local stores before moving to Brooklyn NY Her mother Mrs Huh Baxter survives and lives with her daughter Also surviving is Francis Johnston Liberty Street her address at the end

Sari Nou Frances Baxter Corry Hollis L. E Knoll Corry High School Ima Brooklyn Huh Baxter Francis Johmston Liberty Street

Obituary: Ernest Keppel 93 dies after long illness

Ernest Keppel, 93, died late last night. He is survived by wife, four children, fourteen grandchildren, thirty two great grandchildren and nine great great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements set at Bracken Keating Funeral Home and St Pauls Lutheran Church with burial in Pine Grove Cemetery. Also notes First Presbyterian minister Rev John Ross Hays to report for Army chaplaincy duties June 9 at Harvard.

Walter Keppel Albert Lynn John Keppel W. Ball Corry William Dattially Gowanda N.Y Keppel Bracken-Keating Fueral St. Paul's Lutheran Church Pine Clove McGray Arthur McGray Pionte John Ross Hays First Presbyterian Church Emlenton Harvard University Cambridge

Services Saturday for Mrs. Bessie Whiteley

The Rev Gabriel Boyd officiated at funeral rites for Mrs. Bessie M. Whiteley in Bracken Keating chapel with songs by Mrs. E J Tobus and Mrs. R. S. Dewey. Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery. Attending from out of town were Charles Whiteley and Dorothy Youngstown Ohio. A C Roger B Whiteley recently moved to New Haven Conn. Harry A Loux of Buffalo. Mr and Mrs Ray Faullmer Niobe. Leon Dodd James town. Eqvl Sparling Hartfield. Henry Kolpite. Milton VanCise of Westfield New York.

Ter Gubert Boyd Presbyterian Church Bessie M. Whiteley Brackene Keating Chapel O'Stock Mars. R Dewey Jesus E. J. Tobus Frieds Perry Mead Fred Mixer Charles Kinley Charles Skinner Gerald Skinner Roy Rickerson Pine Grove Cemetery Susband Charles Whiteley Dorothy Youngstown A.C Roger B. Whiteley New Haven Conn Harry A. Loux Buffalo Charles Sir Join Bear Luk Ray Faullmer Niobe Leon Dodd Jamestown Eqvl Sparling Hartfield N.Y Henry Kolpite Milton VanCise Westfield N. Y

Special Services This Week at Hatch Hollow Church

Special services at Hatch Hollow Slovak Baptist Church open at 7 45 this evening with Rev Richard Miller pastor and Rev Max and Neva Harvey evangelists leading nightly programs. Rev Harvey to preach each evening, with a musical program nightly through next Sunday. Friends of the clergy and Cory area residents invited to attend.

Pepsin Neries Hatch Hollow Richard Miller Max and Néva Harvey Max Harvey Mitler Harvey Cory

Berlin radio rallying Axis morale with Rome blitz talk

Berlin broadcasts claim Rome’s fall weakens Allied resolve while urging German countermeasures. Propaganda notes victory in Italy but downplays Rome’s significance, portraying it as a tourist center and predicting retaliation against treason. Field Marshal Kesselring’s Vatican peace appeal is aired as suggested Allied terms.

Germany Rome Straesin Ag Fuzhret Mternal Italy Albert Kosselving Vatican

Answers to J Q Quiz on editorial page

Readers are asked to correct answers printed on the editorial page quiz. Items include questions about China Australia and other names such as Byres A Chien George M. Coban Trig B Assaire and a final clue referencing Alligator. The section lists nine items with likely misspellings and invites corrections.

Wdt China Austronia Zed Byres A Chien George M. Coban Assaire Alligator

Captain William B. Haskell to Speak Tuesday

Captain William B. Haskell, lifelong newspaper man, will address a joint Rotary and Kiwanis meeting Tuesday. He has spent 25 years with his current organization and 12 years as assistant to the president of the New York Herald Tribune, with experience in advertising and public relations.

Caph B. Haskell William B. Haskell Haskell New York Herald Janes Gordon Bennett Evening Telegram

Allied forces push beyond captured Rome in Italy

Allied units advance past Rome with main thrusts toward Tiber. Fifth Army moves toward strategic targets near the river while engaging pockets of resistance. British and American troops sweep towns such as Gollallersals and Marino as the Eighth Army closes on fortified positions north of the Liri and Sacco valleys.

Grealitskills Rome Fifth Army Meyer Hugh Albanills Gollallersals Marino Gentzano Lhat Ures Tiber Liri Sacco Eighth Army Balsovun Marguards Alfie

Rome Road Corridor Under Fire As Luftwaffe Strikes Reinforced

Illustrated dispatch reports Nazis advancing on clogged roads north of Rome with enemy columns pushed back by bombing. Key routes north of Rome including main highways 1 2 and 4 were heavily struck while crossings near the Tibwy and Alba hills faced limited opposition, hindering enemy retreat and resupply.

Rome Alba Hills

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