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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1943
Page
2
Firemen pumped water from a gain-swollen pond Monday to put out a fire near the Cattaraugus County Highway Department gravel pit on West State Street. The cause of the blaze had not been determined. All wool suits were priced at 27.50 and 37.50 at Paul’s Men’s.
The old mill pond, once a bullhead fishery, has revived as heavy rains create current. Eight anglers fished last evening, hauling carp and bullheads as a 30 inch carp fought for about 15 minutes before being landed with help from others and an orange crate.
Announcement states the state highway department will complete the unfinished six mile section from Route 6 to the Sugar Grow Lotisville road known as Route 1. The project will benefit local residents who badly need the improvement.
The readable fragments describe confusion over a political speech and loyalty themes. The text references a speaker named Jou Eebup Anite and mentions movement rhetoric and emotional impact. It reads like a garbled transcription with phrases about comfort and leaving the audience.
Children overalls 2 to 6 at Reichs for 49c. Eleven boys, detained by Pennsylvania state juvenile court over alleged fireworks theft at Relft road market in Regens Mibis, names withheld due to age. Alphonse Punk Bherl announces bid for Elk County sheriff on Democratic ticket. Inaugurate every other day dairy deliveries after June 10. Two groups of local selectees to induction this week Navy and other service. proper sendoff planned. Snyder Circle resident Victor Daugherty denies BB gun incident, pending attorney review.
Rev P A Galbreath led prayer services in memory of Rev Arthur E B Timmis from his late home in Elgin on Tuesday at noon and again at 1 30 pm in the Elgin church with Rev Verl Walker assisting. A quartet sang Going Down the River and Asleep in Jesus accompanied by George Chase. Burial was in Center cemetery Raymilton Pa. Attendees included many local clergy and visitors from Venango and nearby counties. Gold French Guiana product noted as major historic export since 1853.
Charles P. Keating of Bracken and Keatdog was named deputy coroner by Sheriff Fred W. Lamberton in Corry. He succeeds Lawrence Davison, who held the post for years, as other deputies Arthur Crowe Seeley F. Campman Wemple Willis and WC Wilson were named. The sheriff noted deputies could be paid only by budget funds and an oath, with $1,100 remaining in the coroner’s budget for the year.
Kenneth Adams aged 56 of B D Corry died Tuesday at Hamet hospital Erie after recent surgery and declining condition. Born May 15 1887 in Wayne township he worked at Goodroch Tire and Rubber in Alon until last year. He is survived by wife Taher son Frank Adams brother Doane sister Mrs Waller Bloss and another brother Forest H with several nieces and nephews. Body at Davison funeral home then Wayne Valley United Brethren church Beaverdam cemetery for 2 PM funeral.
A bottle note allegedly in the handwriting of Lawrence Glass of Battle Creek was found in San Francisco Bay. Glass, last aboard the submarine Sherk, was reported overdue in March 1942 and presumed lost, and his foster mother Mrs. H.R. Glass confirms the note reads in his style and terms him as Mom.
Harrisburg reports the state Highway department forestry unit will undertake only projects serving definite utility for the war effort for the duration. Secretary John A. Shroyer says not all erosion prevention work will be pressed. Jamestown notes immediate job opportunities for 800 to 1000 women are available, with 1000 to 2800 more sought as War Manpower drives aim to enlist women war workers in six weeks.
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The fragmentary text mentions Dutch workers and styles dating back to 55 and earlier. Limited readable content confines a precise event or names. The note appears to be OCR garble rather than a coherent news item, with no clear date, place, or organization.
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