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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1942

Page

3

The Gas Argument Draws Uproar Over Ration Plan

Corry Evening Journal reports debate over gas rationing proposed by Donald Nelson and Leon Henderson. West of the Alleghenies oppose strict limits citing transport issues and harm to daily life. WPB argues rationing saves rubber by reducing driving. critics say rubber hoards and discretion should prevail.

Americas Donald Nelson Leon Henderson Tun Mito Alleghenies Washington War Production Board Fay Mitlee

Farm prep and war effort blend in nation’s food strength

A wartime commentary credits farmers and agricultural programs with bolstering national production. It notes a shipload of Atlantic food from 3,900 farms, 42,000 acres to build a battleship, and a flax crop that could outfit vessels. Officials praise farm readiness, pest control, and soil care while stressing that victory rests on total effort, not just soldiers. The piece also hints at air power’s growing impact on strategy and mentions Aleutian exploration history.

Fred Jace Agricultural Adjustment Agency Wallace Lells MEING Coje Essen Rostock Eck Clairchill Pyres

Early police chief appointment expected after civil service exam

Twenty years ago the civil service board planned to appoint a new chief of police and a permanent traffic officer after exams in the municipal building. Four police applicants were James Foley Henry Hyenel Mr McQuin and G W Dunks. Frank’s resignation as chief was accepted at the last council meeting.

Chiet of Police Civil Service Board Belice Police Department James Foley Henry Hyenel Mr. McQuin G. W. Dunks Frank Igat Countcil

Daily Quiz Keyboard Trivia From Classifieds

A set of seven questions drawn from classified columns covers topics from war fortifications and gasoline rationing to aviation disasters and celestial stars. Answers hinge on cross references in the same newspaper.

U. S Manila Bay Australia Cardinal Mercier Biz Teague Boston Syria Hamilton Caplel Bermuda Bahamas Trinidad Unns Fork Mills Corregidor Drum Hughes Frank Harold George Belgium Dim Tobin Bostorr Bragge

Aleutian Islands Rise On Front Page In Alaska Purchase

The text discusses Mount Acones qua and Mount McKinley, Mussolini’s roles, steel in bottle caps, and the Aleutian Islands as a dividend from Alaska purchase, noting their location on the line to Vladivostok and Japan and potential visibility to future travelers and Americans.

South America Aleutian Islands Vlaitistok Japan Steward Alaska Aleu‘Mant Islands

Erie plans erection of new fire station

Erie proposes a two story Dungalow type fire station on Buffalo road near Sky avenue to protect residents on the citys extreme east side. The project would cost 10000 to 15000 dollars and house sleeping quarters for eight additional firefighters with four officers. Safety Director Sherman Hickey Jr cites growing harbor homes and Franklin Terrace as justification for extra protection.

Erie Sherman Hickey, Jr Buffalo Road Sky Avenue Hickey Downing Avenue Pranklin Terrace Frankin Avenue

Twelve Arrested In Raid At Kane

Police raided a dwelling in Kane Sunday and arrested twelve men on gambling charges. Proprietor R Preston Daly was later arrested. a gambling table, cards, money, and materials were seized. Daly was arraigned and fined ten dollars. others posted ten dollars for appearances.

Kane Cu

Tuberculosis Fight Calls for Widespread Testing

The Medical Society urges a continuous war against disease with tuberculin testing for all children and selective X ray exams. It notes 500,000 tuberculous persons in the nation, tuberculin tests reveal germs but do not prevent disease, and early feverish symptoms can be controlled. Meanwhile large auto trunks in North Carolina may be converted for passenger use during the war.

Tim

Burnham vote petition hearing set for June 22

Erie June Harold Burnham seeks the Democratic assembly nomination from the east county district. He claims ten write in votes cast for him were counted while others were not. John Van Alleburg and Burnham each counted ten votes tied the race. a drawing was held to break the tie. Burnham appeals contending additional votes favored him but no other voters are found. Judge Miles B. Fitz granted show cause and set hearing for Monday.

Erie Harold East County Burnham Harold B. Burnham J. Burnham John van Alleburg von Allsbure von Burnham Miles B

Woman badly hurt in crash near Cassadaga village

Jamestown area report states Mrs J Algot Swanson of Camp Street sustained broken ribs and chest injuries when a southbound car struck another vehicle late Sunday night. Deputy Sheriff Wiliam Stoyle investigated. Seastrom and Kinner cars were involved, with minor injuries to Seastrom’s passengers and Winters and Kinner escaping serious harm.

Jamestown J. Algot Swarsom Camp Street Cassadaga Village Amits Wiliam Stoyle Bobert Seastrom Ahrens Avenue Dorothy Winters

DuBois Wages War On Pin Ball License Evaders

DuBois Pennsylvania June 2 Mayor W L Hoover issued a warning to vending and pin ball machine operators who have not taken out municipal licenses threatening prosecution for operating without licenses unless they comply immediately. Penalty for conviction up to a $50 fine. The ordinance requires licenses at the start of each year causing operators to hesitate over paying fees until they assess the risk.

Dubois W. L. Hoover

Child Bitten by Large Dog in Brockway Visit

In Brockway Pennsylvania a two year old girl, Donna Weilacher, suffered severe facial lacerations when attacked by a large dog while visiting relatives. She was hospitalized and steps were taken to prevent rabies as the family, here to bury a five year old son, looks on.

Brockway Donna Weilace Mra Kelnneth Weilochet

Tragic death shocks Warren area mayoral deputy

Wil Yun Howard Hui 63 of Glade township near Warren was found dead in his Warren home Saturday afternoon with a .38 caliber revolver in his hand. Coroner Ed Lawrey ruled suicide amid health troubles as the probable cause. Hui, born in Cincinnati in 1909, had worked at Aero Supply and served as chief deputy under Sheriff Robert Altehie during the county's last term. He leaves his wife Olive and sister Alien Cripps of Los Angeles. Services scheduled for 3 p.m. today.

Nowa Wil- Yun Howard Hui Glade Warren Corry Huff Slicutf Robert B. Altehie Omige Warren County Hutt Olive Acolisbeld Hut Alien Cripps Los Angeles Calif

Five Divorces Filed In Erie Court

Five divorce actions were filed Monday in Erie County Court. The cases name spouses including Harry Burton and Catherine Koehler along with others such as Ornelty, Lyle Lee, and Dorothy Reynolds, all listed under grounds of cruelty or related faults. The docket lists addresses in Eldred Erie and Erie locations with final civil action notes.

Erie Erte Hune Dvorce Ation Wife County Harry Burton Goray Autinst Heber A. Burton Eldred Ornelty Catherine Koehler East Lake Road Dewell Koehler Erle Oruelty Lyle ¥. Lee Weat 11Th Street Szbel Elnora Lee Dorothy M4

Buffalo Livestock Market Report June 9

Hogs and cattle listings show slow demand with price softness. Hog weights 110-220 lb. prices 14.00-14.25 per cwt. Sows 13.00-18.25. Cattle: salable 100. mixed weights and declines noted. grade prices 10.00-14.50. Sheep 55-75 lb natives offered. weights 5.00-6.00. Produce market notes speed slow. apples scarce. potatoes 27 cars steady. regional Bliss Triumphs and Chippewas price ranges listed. Stock market closes with mixed gains, no clear leaders, noon quotations.

Buffalo Pittsburgh Georgia Bliss Alabama Bliss South Carolina Bliss Maine

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