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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1943

Page

6

Union City Man Beaten in Melee at Boston House

Paul Peard, 82, Union City, suffered a triple jaw fracture and broken nose in a Monday melee at the Boston House. Police said the two principals may plead guilty to disorderly conduct if they do not appear in court. Henry Bacon, arrested after a disturbance at the Commercial hotel, paid a $50 fine and costs to avoid a jail sentence.

Paul Peard Union City Boston Peard Robert Franz Corry Aero Supply Instituton John Flanigan Place Lato Ted Dey Dey Flanigan Ted Bacon East Main Mill Streets George H. Gordon Bacon

Candidates to receive extra gas under wartime ration rules

The Associated Press reports that political candidates will be allowed extra gasoline for campaigns. Local ration boards must ensure allowances are not abused, with petitions and local board applications opening after candidacy filings. Judge Blair Gunther and District OPA Director Alvin Williams say limited allocations will be determined by the OPA to avoid public suspicion of stifling initiative while recognizing campaign needs.

Associated Press Pitsburgh OPA Alvin J. Williams Williams Blair F. Gunther Gunther Willams

Arrested for Driving While Suspended in Union City

Haid Moffit of Corty appeared before Justice Ethel Seymour at Union City after a state police arrest on two charges for driving while suspended. Moffitt, whose license was suspended months earlier on a US driving charge, paid a fine for reckless driving and was held for the next term of Bounty court, released on bail pending jury appearance.

Haid Moffit Corty Justice of the Pesce Ethel Seymouriat Union City ToWihr Moffitt

Diamond Jim Haye Faces Penalty Payment Demand

A confusing text fragment references a bid named Diamond Jim Haye and suggests a penalty payment related to a capital or money issue. The readable portion lacks clear names, dates, or events to form a fuller summary.

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Plan Summer Band Concerts At Clymer

Clymer hosts summer band concerts sponsored by the Business Men's Club with the Central School band led by Mrs. Leon Button. July events include Saturday evenings at 8:30 starting July 3 and a store closure on July 5. The issue also notes community activities in churches, a local fire incident, and social gatherings.

Clymer Methodist Reformed Methodist Church Reformed Church Bessie VanErden Katherine Hill Panama Wade Crist Lee Deulik Long Island Emma Deuiik Business Men's Club Clymer Central School Kenneth Koomani Clymer Central School Band Leon Button Irene Haitink Carol McCann Gerrit Timmer Wayne Holthouse Gordon Newhouse Paul Meyerink Ivan Legters van Sroters Laurrena Groters Sam Groters

Community Extends Congratulations on Local Celebrations

The Corty area shares warm wishes for Mr. and Mrs. Ten Huston on Mrs. Leon Ten Husten’s birthday June 19 with a family dinner at their home. Everett Tena Husten and C. E. Spitzer families also note Corporal Clarence Spitzer’s transfer from Fort Benning Gay.

Henton Norma Tyne Husten Corty Ten Huston Leon Ten Husten Everett Tena Husten C. E. Spitzer Clarence Spitzer Fort Benning Gay

Sharon Girl Drowned in Shenango River

Agnes Marie Barnett eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Barnett of 213 Penn avenue drowned Tuesday afternoon in the Shenango river at the State street bridge. M R Hassell of South Irvine avenue jumped from the bridge to save her but could not resuscitate her for ten minutes and efforts to revive failed.

Sharon Agnes Marie Harry Barnett Penn Avenue Shenango River State Street Bridge M. R. Hassell Irvine Avenue Eileen Dub

Consolidated Beef Company Suspends Operations in city area

June 16 Consolidated Beef Company, a major local slaughterer, suspended operations today, cutting meat supplies for over 2,500 customers. Five other meat firms in the same building relying on Consolidated were affected as the firm stated it would stop slaughtering until Office of Price Administration rules change.

Associated Press Philadelphia Consolidated Beef Company Consolidated Office of Price Administration

Twenty Kane Men Accepted for Service at Induction Center

About 190 men were examined at the induction center, with an estimated 90 accepted for the armed forces from McKean County Selective Service Board No 1. The official list named 89 men ordered to report to New Cumberland on June 1, but the list is incomplete and some may be deferred three to six days.

Kane Evie Thhe Selective ‘Service Board No. 1 McKean County Mt. Jewett Lst New Cumberland Duné Dist

Subsidy Fails to Halt GPA Price Squeeze Losses

A GPA spokesman warned the company cannot continue to lose thousands weekly amid its price rollback, saying the subsidy does not alter the situation and noting the financial strain from ongoing sales reductions. The remarks reflect mounting pressure as market forces squeeze profitability.

Three Charged With Murder Of Greensburg Man

Greensburg Pa June 164 Three young men were held today on information filed by State Policeman Leo R Miller charging them with the murder of 72 year old Proneis Marion Wilson who was beaten and robbed of 300 in his mountain home Coroner H Albert McMurray said Pneumonia which caused Wilsons death June 18 developed as a result of the beating he received on the night of June 4 Aller testified yesterday that Georges Hushind 2 of Ruffsdale had signed statements admitting he entered the aged mans home near Acme and took the 300 while George C Mellors 24 of Mt Pleasant A B 1 remained outside After the inquest in which the jury recommended that Husband and Mellors be held for the grand jury Miller arrested William Frank Houser 24 of Ruffsdale and charged him with three murders Mellors and Husband were arrested two days after Wilsons holdup and charged with assault and robbery Jose Gies proprietor of the Mullendean hotel In St Marys died shortly before 4 o clock Monday afternoon in Haul Memorial hospital following a heart attack suffered Monday morning He was 62 years old

Timmer Gordon Newhouse Mies Bessle VanEarden Viola Twinkle Jean Schruers Virginia ‘Tewinkle C. E Duly American Legion Grace Spitzer Eilen Bennink Ethel Wallace Wallace Roy Gravink Bre Hall Arthur Wallace Legion Falconer Gilbert ‘Ten Clifford Legters Norma Ten Hussen Loblay's Groceteria Corry Shipping Department Raymond Plant Ruth Gravink Ruth Beakerink Buffalo Anna VanGeem Sherman, N Marvin J. Holthouse Arthur Wassink Miriam Wassini Washington, D. C Haerett TenHussen Emma Arnink Léon VanTassel Charles Lester Edgar Associated Press Greensburg Leo R. Miller Marion Wilson H. Albert McMurray Wilson Heath Aller Georges Hushind Ruffadile Acme George C. Mellors Mt. Pleasant Jay Mellors Miller William Prank Houser Ruffsdale Wil Husband Josenl Gies Mullendean-hotel-In- St Marys Haul Memorial Hospital

Electric bill a bargain amid wartime shortages and prices

The text praises home management by housewives during shortages and price ceilings, arguing electricity is essential for emergencies and daily life. It notes radios, lights, refrigerators, and small appliances as key, costing less than 2 percent of average family income, urging readers to consider electricity a bargain.

Community notices fragment yields unclear item

Fragmentary OCR text provides no clear event or entity. The readable portions do not establish a named person organization place or concrete action. Unable to determine a coherent news item from the provided snippet.

Pony Nell Makes Fourth to A in Turn

A fragmentary sports brief notes Pony Nell finishing fourth to A in a turn sequence with Ole and Me in unclear context, lacking dates, places, scores, or full participant names.

Pony Nell Ole At

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