Fragmentary notice hints at Cleveland affair and Visitation
OCR reads like a fragmented local item mentioning Cleveland, Girard, and a visit. Details are unclear, but the fragment implies a local action or meeting connected to those names.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1944
Page
3
OCR reads like a fragmented local item mentioning Cleveland, Girard, and a visit. Details are unclear, but the fragment implies a local action or meeting connected to those names.
The readable fragments mention a political figure or committee, a meeting, and a reference to an official term of ten years. The wording is garbled and lacks coherent details, making precise identification and summary difficult.
Sergt Al bert Warner 31 of Albany N Y entered Lespieux in Cherbourg region and was presented an American flag by a French woman who had sewn it for the first American union but it bore 46 stars. French women also gave him wine and greetings.
Edinboro residents cheer reorganized Coury District Rationing Board as Asa Skelton and Charles Zort Mai receive war price and rationing board commissions. Telecommuting roles mean less travel to Corry and faster service with only weekly in-person meetings required.
Edinboro mourns Lt. James Neal Harrison 23, son of Mr. and Mrs. Des Harrison, killed in action in Italy on June 3. A Edinboro College student and Rinboro High School graduate, he is survived by his parents and four brothers, including Dr. Paul Harrison of Union City. First local World War II death reported.
The annual summer Bible school and Troop School for Christian Soldiers conclude tonight at 7:30 PM at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church. The programs feature regimental songs, an Onward Christian Soldier chorus, Bible lessons, memory work, and prize awards, with solos and a closing "America" song followed by prayer.
In countries where ear adornment is common, a long standing superstition held that ear piercing and gold earrings aid eye health. As education expands and scientific understanding grows, this belief is fading from popular thought.
G Warren Dingle of Waterford, long a teacher at Lawrence Park Schools, will assume duties as supervising principal of Waterford High School around September 1. His appointment fills the vacancy caused by Chaves Warker’s resignation, and was announced at a Waterfare joint board reen session. Dingle, father of two, is a Union City High School graduate and is well known in Erie County.
In Phillipsburg on June 23 children playing with matches are believed by volunteer firemen to have started a blaze that destroyed a garage and damaged four other buildings, with an estimated loss of 4000 dollars. The Springer Garage room ignited quickly due to a tarpaper partition, causing a large explosion and showering embers that set fires to nearby apartments and other garages. Firemen fought the blaze for hours, preventing further spread.
Southeast Asia dispatch notes a Tokyo radio report of a Japanese raid on Port Blaie in the Andotian Territory near the Bay of Bengal. It mentions 86 aircraft and fighters involved and claims limited damage with no confirmed enemy losses, noting the strategic location along the Ceylon route and prior Allied air attacks.
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