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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1945
Page
4
A column cites recent newspaper headlines about senior health and tennis injuries. It advises gradual work reduction, lighter activities, and new hobbies for older adults, warning against abrupt retirement and excessive travel or strenuous sports. It also suggests moderating food intake for seniors.
Rural residents form the Silé county Senior Extension Club chaired by Robert Harwood with Doris Love as secretary. The meeting Tuesday at 2 Wells Library will consider a year long monthly program while Lelander Bull and Rachel Hogan assist in the rural extension effort.
Jamestown reports the Lundell Rebbers Manufacturing Company, a war supplies plant, sold to Croft Steel Products Inc of New York after a June 8 option. D Lawrence Carlson resigns as president and transfers his stock. The plant owns a three story brick building assessed at 51030. Stockholders approved the sale unanimously except for six shares.
Twenty years ago a U S selective service action pulled White House detail agents into the Army and Navy. Secret Service chief Frank J. Wilkerson issued a draft order to place agents on detached service to clear records with draft boards and preserve the presidency while Roosevelt was alive. Some were reassigned after Roosevelt’s death, others stayed in service, and the Truman era saw new guards on trips to California and Berlin while the former Roosevelt detail moved off duty.
Sergeant Charles E. Kelly known as Commando Kelly toured Pittsburgh with a Bond show to aid selling Series B bonds. He removed his Congressional Medal of Honor ribbon, awarded by General Mark Clark in Italy, to emphasize the appeal while meeting local supporters and the ill wife of a committee member. Dr Max A Lauffer, 30, University of Pittsburgh physics professor, received the El Gilly and Go biochemistry medal for 1945.
War time price policy prompts calls for subsidies and planned economy risks. Senate report blames agency policy for meat shortages urging incentives for feeders. Also notes San Francisco housing authority in lieu of taxes paid $275,505.27 to city. voluntary, not permanent income. Critics warn of growing federal ownership and dependence.
A reader poses seven trivia items from the classifieds, asking for corrections and answers. Topics include astronomy, geography, racetrack trivia, literature, typography, U S currency nickname origins, nautical terms, and a famed singer known as the Swedish Nightingale.
Philadelphia dispatch reports ex convict Carmen Capiongo aged 25 was shot and killed while fleeing eight officers who sought to question him about two portable typewriters and a radio he carried. Police say Capiongo struck Sgt Linwood Jones with the typewriter before attempting to run. Jones fired six to seven shots, killing him. Capiongo was serving a two to five year sentence for burglary and conspiracy.
Treasury summary from Washington shows receipts of 491 dollars and 17,500 dollars in expenditures, leaving a net balance of 17,335,476,958.45. Total assets amount to 250,962,946.55, with a rise over the previous day of 3,044,006.66.
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