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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1944

Page

2

Gospel Mission Plans Regular Services at 7 45 P M

A brief notice lists Gospel Mission at 105 East Main Street offering services at 7 45 p m Tuesday through Friday weekly. The item also mentions an approval of an additional 1 000 000 from national headquarters to the USO funding War Welfare programs, cited by campaign chair Ralph Weeks. Also noted is the stoneboro St Columbkilles Catholic church opening on July 4, led by Rev Robert Toland, and Continental Can resume production in Oil City at 30 percent capacity after a nearly two year shutdown with J M Sib detailing plant status.

Gospel Mission East Main St National Headquarters Mgance USO Rilph Weeks Penmsylvania War Fund United Heaven's Service War Prisoners MD’ Nd Lcon St. Columbkille Stoneboro Robert T. ‘Toland Sacred Heart Church Sharon Oil City Continental Can Company West End Fim J. M. Sib Manayer Allegheny County Reid John Hawley Northerm Ordnance Inc Minneapolis Clinger Warren Frusvile C. C. Hogg Pleasantville Hawley Time Magazine Venango County John V. Davis Columbus Avenue Adolph Scherman Bradford and Allegany Bradford Scherman Corry Virginia Jadd Higin Welms Maple Avenue James Wiggers Clymer Seaman Bill Betts Glenn Betts R. D Frank Betts Columbus Meadville Donnald E. Murray Conmany Pennsylvania Minutemen Murray Meadville DutHlh Otter Business Menstville Menstville More Ifig Crawford County Mesdville Warren County Llass Hitz Bein Camipalitn Allegheny College

Meaddville area war and civic notes and obits

War loan totals rise in Venango and Crawford counties as Meadvill e and Jamestown report bond sales. Local notices include court actions on jail break cases, a resignation of Meadville command, and a memorial for Adolph Scherman. Reports also cover rail and farm relief, plant and livestock updates, and a bridal miscount corrected.

Former ball player Crane expected to win pardon

Samuel B. Crane, once a major league shortstop, in prison for a 1930 double murder, appears near release as the Pennsylvania state pardon board votes on his 12th plea for commutation. Attorney General Duff, a board member, says the panel may consider relief. trial judge and district attorney reportedly not opposed.

Associaion Harrisburg Samuel B. iRed Crane State

Republicans Begin Work As Vote Battle Opens

Fragmentary report shows Republicans divided amid campaign chatter as Bricker and Stassen backers push for a liberal convention. Names like Dewey Ward Maplin and Bricker appear in speculation, with Willie Views highlighted in local talk as a possible contender or forgotten figure in the party.

R. Page Gacy Govid Maplin Pluy Dewey Bricker Brickers Stassen Nomi JnAtlon Willie

Canol Fight Again Flares In War Bill Details

Senators on the Truman Committee joined a fight to strike from the War Department Appropriations bill a secret Canol oil development allowance of 16.4 million dollars within 49.1 billion overall funding. Senator Ferguson said he would expose the issue on the floor, noting White Horse Refinery and a Norman Wells to White Horse pipeline with 134 million spent, included in a blanket stem for the engineers corps supervising the project.

Associated Press Washington Truman Committee War Department United States Canol Canada Senate War Program Appropriations Committee Perguson

Pharmacist Shortage Hits Drug Stores in 1940s

Pittsburgh report notes a projected 16 percent of the nation’s 58,000 drug stores could close by end of 1944 due to a pharmacist shortage. Seventeen percent of pharmacists were in the armed forces and enrollments were down, prompting Pennsylvania Pharmaceutical Association sessions. Officers elected include Martin Bambrick, John Deans, S. B. Alloway, George Hanna, Schuyhill Hagen, and Chauncey Fickard.

Associated Press Pittsburgh EF. Kelly American Pharmaceutical Association Pennsylvania Pharmaceutical Association Martin Bambrick Girardville Johm Deans Holdystone S. B. Alloway Eric George Hanna Schuyhill Hagen Chauncey Fickard Harrisburg

E Bond Sales Gain in Fort Pitt Area

Fort Pitt district reports sale of 1Y bonds totaling 13,609,400 as of today, reaching 87.8 percent of quota. Allegheny County subscriptions total 263,900, bringing county and area totals to 9,600,000 and 5,012,400 respectively, with broader area sales at 9,600,000 and 200 in further lines.

Asmyerdlew Pittsburgh Fort Pitt Allegheny County

Allies Push Beyond Perugia in Italy Ahead of Penned Push

Allied forces in Italy drive beyond Perugia after clearing the university city. Eighth Army advances on high ground northwest of Perugia and reaches five miles from the city as British cavalry regiments move armored units along Highway 71. Villages Monticello Segginnd Viva D'oreia Bagal Pattois Palozzelin Poxeto Monte Pantano and Gampigli D'oOrcia fall to advancing troops amid heavy rains hindering fords.

Genoa Perugia Eighth Army Germusi Henits T6th Paryher Chuisi Gelona Fifth Army Monticello Segginnd Viva D'oreia Bagal San Tolippo Pattois Palozzelin Poxeto Monte Pantano Gampigli D'oOrcia

Army Navy E Award Honors Six Pennsylvania Plants

Six Pennsylvania plants were chosen to receive the Army-Navy E award for production excellence. The selections include Chicago Bridge & Iron Co and Greenville, recognizing outstanding wartime manufacturing performance during World War II.

Washington Pennsylvania Lontay Plutling Chicago Bridge & Iron Co Greanville

Centerville Woman Dies After Long Illness

Mrs John R Clark of Centerville dies in Mudville City Hospital after an extended illness. Survived by husband and children John Herbert Clark in England Russell H Clark in Cubs Raymond Drake Tryopville Charles Scatly Miriam Toulse Esther Pearl Clark one grandchild four brothers and two sisters. Body to Samilly residence today with prayer Friday at 1 30 pm and funeral at Centerville Methodist Church at 2 20 pm.

John R. Clark Centerville Russell Clark Liutenat John. Clark Mudville City Hospital Meadville Russell H. Clark Cubs Raymond Drake Tryopville Charles Scatly Miriam Toulse Esther Pearl Clark Samilly Centerville Methodist Church

Whisky making to be resumed for August month

Washington reports the War Production Board will release 40 to 50 million gallons of 86-90 proof blended whisky for August production to offset bootlegging amid calls for tighter controls. Senator Bryson warns the move could shock a wartime nation feeding allies and demands restraint while urging continued rationing and regulation.

Associated Press Washington Senate War Production Board Bryson D-Sc Isbraglo Linet

Capture of Cherbourg Now Expected Hourly

Allied forces, led by Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley, advance on Cherbourg as troops reach within four to six miles of the port. The rugged coast slows movement amid heavy seas and ongoing air attacks while Cherbourg’s defenses and population are noted, with Allied command denying sea bombardment and shelling rumors.

Cherbourg Omar N. Bradley Quineville Usw Germsai Supreme Allied Command Iuid

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