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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1945
Page
6
A stolen car report from Erie accompanies a curfew crackdown as police detain two youths under ten after wandering streets during curfew hours. Officials review ties to a broader inquiry, while an arrest led to missing girl inquiries and a Millsine charge listed for Hubbard, with city activists set to review breeding programs and county farm plans.
Dense smoke poured from a five story laundry building in Philadelphia where a three alarm fire broke out. Firefighters battled the blaze as traffic stalled for about an hour. Laundry owner C Plumin Baker estimated $25,000 to replace irreplaceable machinery and about $10,000 in linen lost.
A compact disclosure lists the quiz answers: Brig. Gen. Carlos F Romulo, Tunisia, Beardsley Royal of New York, Office of War Trovination, Marseilinings, West, xT, Wendell Witskin, Westinghouse, Game fish.
Bishop John Mark Gannon reveals pastor changes across the diocese. Rev Tousa Kelly becomes pastor of St Stephen's in Oil City replacing the late Rev John Walsh. Rev Maurice P Salon moves from St Mary Crown to Immaculata Conception Parish. Rev Robert J Bowes moves from St James Driftwood to St Marys Crown with missions at Marl enville and Leeper. Rev Anthony A Omfisukter to Driftwood. Rev Augustine Aust named to St Marys Crown. Rev Dr John Mark Gannon becomes assistant chancellor and serves temporarily at St Peters Cathedral. Rev Teonsid M Kurior becomes regular theology teacher at Cathedral Prep.
Miss Mary E. Hopkins, long time Corry office manager for the United States Employment Service, begins a new role at Ajax Iron Works. She plans a modern personnel bureau and a system aligned with federal and state guidelines after a month long western coast trip.
Soviet forces wide sweep in the Baltic region advance from the Oder to Moravia. Zhukov's spearheads seize key positions near Stettin and Golinov while Rokossovsky’s Second White Army traps Nazi pockets along the Baltic shore, aiming to clear remaining German units and seal escape routes.
ERIE March 5 The name of J Mariner Graham of the United States Navy was to surface in the local judgeship race today with a group of friends that would back his candidacy He is at the Lake City Naval Air Base as an instructor in navigational school Now in civilian clothes he is expected to return for the primary campaign
A long letter from Mrs Harrer Haymond, a United Brethren missionary in the Philippines, to Mrs J Hal Smith describes liberation from Japanese internment near Bilibid prison Manila. It notes arrival of American troops February 23 1945, improved rations, medicines, and a surge of relief. The writer mentions Dr and Mrs Widdoes, Caroll Widdoes, and meetings with returning soldiers. She prays for safety in Manila and the Philippines and recalls past camps and medical use of buildings.
John C Gustafson is appointed administrator for Margaret Gustafson 13 in a truck hayride crash on Stillwater Palconer road. Only asset is damage suit against Henry McIntyre 87 driver, free on 8000 bail awaiting grand jury action for criminal negligence. Three other children injured, including Marion 15, still in hospital. parents Kerstin and a Salem Pentecostal Church family.
Four county inmates were denied parole at the Western penitentiary on Saturday. George Wing Corry, jailed since November 27 1929 for murder of his niece, claimed the killing was accidental and said rehabilitation is complete. He offered to aid the war effort if released. Also denied were Stanley John Bilinsky serving two to four years for larceny by deceit from February 11 19, Blake Taylor two to four years for worthless checks since August 27 1943, Henry Howard Puzarowski five to 10 years for burglary since January 7 1942, and Jareen.
The Allegheny River level eased to 17 feet 4 inches at Oil City after a crest near 17 feet 6 inches. Water receded since Sunday afternoon with downstream flow noted and upstream reports of jam clearing as it passes Elagna.
Ronald Eugene Lewis aged one from Clarion was seriously injured when his bicycle collided with a car on House 68 south of Clarion at 8:48 Sunday afternoon. He suffered leg and facial injuries and was taken by ambulance to Brookville Hospital. river stage near Warren was reported, with a potential flood risk.
Heavy costs are cited in connection with a port city award with embers and evening venues noted. Details describe financial burdens and implications for local officials and residents amid disputed projects. Stakeholders include municipal leaders and funding agencies as discussions continue.
A garbled excerpt from a city council financial report references monthly expenditures and gasoline costs. It mentions a 1945 timeframe, a total pay amount, and various line items related to department spending, with unclear names and figures due to OCR issues.
Fragmented text discusses con services and city issues involving engineers and officials. It references a past event or plan, mentions Clavel and Connell, and notes a draft or examination of witty remarks. The readable portions hint at municipal contention and evolving roles.
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