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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1942

Page

6

Nationwide retail and farm income figures and local incidents

The Agriculture Department reports 1941 farm income highest since 1920 with revised totals at 11.82 billion. A Plymouth sedan rear-ended a taxi near Center Street. no injuries. U.S. Commerce notes May retail sales declined, totaling 4.497 billion, down from April. Police investigate a bicycle collision and a missing bicycle in Union City area. stores plan post-holiday hours. Erie County hires a new rent control director. foam glass production begins at Pittsburgh Corning.

Agriculture Department

Ten divorces granted in Erie County Court

Ten divorces were granted Monday in Erie county court by Judge Miles B. Ritts. Names include Anna Mary Miodnaewek of 534 Ast Ith Street and Zigmont Machinelasks of 743 East 13th Street, with testimonies of money use and housing disputes. Other petitions involve cruelty and desertion across several towns and streets.

Erte Erie County Court Miles B. Ritts Anna Mary Miodnaewek Astith Street Zigmont East 13Th Street Janita Green East 17Th Street Rupert Parade Street Stanley Comaska East 6Th Street Mary Comasia East 2Nd Street West Virginia Lettie E. McCauley West 20Th Street Charles McCauley Irvine Stuart M.gareline Corry Abine Y Gorsline Millinder Eleanor T. Raymer Jacob G. Raymer Ruth K. Goodben R.D Edinbord Harold Goodben R. D

Record Over Water Hop Made by U S Bombers

Announcement from Hawaiian air force states U S bombers conducted a water raid over Wake Island. It was the second American attack since the Japanese overwhelmed the Marine garrison after a 14 day defense. Navy planes previously damaged shore installations and the airfield, with boats wrecked.

Tom Rags Wier Hawaiian Air Force Wake Marine Corps Gol Meéhan

Enroll Today as 240,000 Pennsylvanians Await Draft

Governor James issues proclamation closing summer schools and liquor establishments during registration hours. Most enrollees avoid service, but 20-year-olds may be drafted. No lottery for eligibles. local boards classify by birth dates, oldest first. Enrolment requires full name, residence, mailing address, telephone, birth time and place, occupation, and employer details.

James

Bliss Howe's Sewing Machine Patent Sought by Inventor

Bliss Howe, inventor of the sewing machine, failed to find buyers for his device or patent abroad or at home. He organized a company to manufacture the sewing machine to push the invention forward.

Bliss Howe

Ten Days For Buyers To Clear Unpaid Accounts

Federal Reserve consumer credit rules dated May require all unpaid charge accounts to be paid by the tenth day of the second calendar month after purchases. Old accounts unpaid before May 1 face possible default and service denials unless settled by full payment or through a hardship escrow, with options for installments over six to forty months.

Federal Reserve Consumer Credit Merc Hant

Brother of Corry man is stricken

Eaciee Rickerson aged 7 died at home in Russell Pa on Sunday afternoon. A retired farmer, widower since 12 years, he leaves three sons Ora Theo Rickerson of Russell and Charles Rickerson of Warren, a daughter Mrs Theva Smith of Russell, three brothers Benjamin Rickerson Cory Pa Bion Rickerson Spartansburg Pa and Delevan Rickerson Pentonville, ten sandchildren and two grandchildren. Funeral at home Wednesday at 1 PM. The American Legion has a membership of 1,037,000.

Russell Eaciee Rickerson Ora Theo Rickerson Raussell Charles Rickerson Warren Theva Smith Benjamin Rickerson Cory Bion Rickerson Spartansburg Delevan Rickerson Pentonville

Small Fire Damages Celoron Pier Ballroom

A burner basket of rubbish in the Celoron Pier Ballroom kitchen sparked a fire about 3 A M Sunday. Firemen forced the blaze into a false ceiling in the cocktail lounge to extinguish it. Smoke caused more damage than the flames. A booster line and tarpaulins protected furnishings. Loss estimated at 50 dollars. Discovered by the park watchman.

Eloron Pier Celoron

May business in Erie shows sharp increase

Pennsylvania State College survey reports Erie up 25 percent in May compared with last year. Postal receipts fell 4 percent to 99261 for May, while five month totals rose 1 percent. Bank debits hit a May record of 47443000, up 18 percent. new car sales rose to 51 from 50 in April, though 94 percent below last year. Factory employment in Erie Meadville area reached best May volume since 1927, up 9 percent. year to date employment 17 percent ahead of 1941.

Erie Pennsylvania State College Pennsylvania Erle Wilkes-Barre New May Meadville

Drottningholm Reaches Jersey City After Lisbon Voyage

The diplomatic exchange ship Drottningholm arrived at its Jersey City pier at 4:30 am after a Lisbon voyage carrying 949 passengers including over 500 American nationals exchanged for Axis citizens. Among those aboard were James F. D. Roosevelt and relatives linked to the wartime relief effort and Yugoslav guerrilla ties. The invasion coast of Europe extends 3,100 miles from Norway to the Spanish border.

Associated Press Jersey City N. J Drottningholm Lisbon United States James F. D. Roosevelt Roosevelt Lyons France Ruth Mitchell Knowles Billy Mitehell Comitacul Tisbon Mitchell Liebenau Europe Norway

For Sale Notices and Quiz Answers Summary

Classifieds list two ice boxes and an Underwood typewriter for sale with a contact address at 58 Brook Street. Also printed are quiz answers to recent questions including Reinhard Heydrich and Santa Maria. Costa Rica’s size compared to West Virginia noted.

Oll Underwood Standard Typewriter Brook Street I. May Reinhard Heydrich Sevastopol Royal Australian Air Force Buttonwood Fanny Brice Golf Lionel Santa Maria

Buffalo Livestock Market Report and Pittsburgh Produce

Buffalo market shows hogs and cattle selling steady with varied weights and prices. Sows, calves, and sheep demand described with specific price ranges. Pittsburgh Produce notes fair demand for apples and potatoes, with multiple varieties and price brackets listed. New York stocks mixed with midday quotations across major firms and sectors.

Buffalo Livestock Buffalo Pittsburgh Waskets Md West Va Penna Bliss Carolina Elis N. Oro Cobblers Bilee Virginie Cobblers

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