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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1945

Page

8

Ministers Plan City Good Friday Service

A Jolil meeting of Corrystra Union City Ministers Associations was held at Ur Brethren Church of Corry with twelve members. Rev. H. Ray Harris led a business session and plans were made for a three hour Good Friday service at First Methodist Church with Protestant churches cooperating. A larger attendance is expected. The group donated seventy five dollars to the local Red Cross and pledged to support the National Relief and Rehabilitation Association clothing drive for war torn Europe. The next meeting is set for April Tarbell's Inn where Dr. West will speak.

Red Cross National Relief and Rehabilitation Association Europe Tarbell’s Inn Whitty West First Baptist Church of Union City

Prisoner Losses Reported as German Attack Impacts Regimental Rest Center

A wartime note from the Assistant Director of Personal Service reports a dawn December 17 German armor attack near a Regimental Rest Center. Many troops were drawn and returned to duty as transport shortages hindered Red Cross and equipment moves. Mr Foster and Lt Carpenter are cited for service, but details on missing personnel are incomplete. V-mail letters acknowledge missing status and provide cautious optimism pending War Department updates.

Poster Fost Carpenter Specisl Red Cross Foster David R. Jagu

Social Events and School Activities at Sparta

Sparta residents enjoyed a busy week with club meetings, birthdays, and visits. Highlights include a Tuesday Evening Club gathering hosted by Mrs. Ells Morris and Mrs. Lina Rexford, Bridge Club prizes to Mrs. Ralph Meinch and Mrs. K Arden Bennett, plus notices of births, hospital visits, and guests from Sherman New York and Corry. Sparta School news features student achievements, a War Stamp drive, and eighth grade fundraising.

Spartans Amuneets Clu Ells Morris Lina” Rexford Elage J. A. Winans Bridge Club Priges Ralph Meaninch K. Arden Bennett Ralph Blateslee Anson Northrop Prank Jones Atte Davenport Shiver C. E. Blair Sherman Willard Tiltotson Fred Lines Corry Mary Wolford J. A. Johoaton Oil City Rue White Clarendon al of Titus George Davis Jesse Dooher Ebenever N.Y Ils Pete Stullman Nebraska Ling Rexford Rome Township Walter Jones Meadville Walter Pier Hiss Hoover Tris Bowler Children Bible Club Sparta School News Paul Jerome Blakester Hidgeadele Alli Ehrkath Belgium Chico Jay F Sparta PP. A Bloomfield Future Farmers Greenhiands Dhumur Scouten William Blakeslee James Baker Harald Rogers

Aliens Required Criteria For Local Chapter Leadership

This article lists criteria for aliens seeking local chapter leadership roles. It specifies one year of instruction in vocational subjects, familiarity with state and national organization work, understanding parliamentary procedure, knowledge of the local chapter constitution, ability to lead an 18 minute group discussion, earning funds from a supervisor, and obtaining a majority vote at a regular chapter meeting.

German War Prisoner Escapes at Lancaster

A German prisoner of war escaped from a Lancaster warehouse at Indian Town Gap. The POW, identified as Harry Kessler, 19, blue eyes, fair complexion, blond, 5 feet 8 inches, 154 pounds, was assigned for work in the war house.

Indiantown Gap Lancaster Tridiantown Gap Harry Kess

Erie Car Victim Robbed Before Fatal Attack

March 8 report notes the victim F. Leonard 28 East 12th street a Perry shipyards worker told Vera's restaurant staff he was robbed of his wallet and jacket after a night at Parade Street area. Police and Traffic Bureau patrolman James Yaple reviewed the incomplete robbery report and opened an investigation.

Erie Atn 12Th Parade Streets Daim F. Leonard East 12Th Street Perry Shipyards Traffic Bureau James Yaple Leonrd William McDonald Yaple Leonard Vera Parade ‘Street

Proprieter’s Robbery Claim Tied to Leonard Visits

An informant quoted the proprietress saying Leonard appeared nervous at the restaurant several times during the evening. A cafe worker across the street reported Leonard also visited there and claimed he had been robbed of his wallet and jacket.

Leonard Resturant Restaurat Yaple

Induction Delay Affects Philadelphia Worker and Wife

In Philadelphia a mother awaiting childbirth faces an induction delay amid wage disputes. Flenny Huston, 36, awaiting preinduction medicals, was reclassified from 2A to 1A. His wife said the family chose to stay at home, with weekly earnings around 70 to 80 dollars.

Philadelphia Flenny Huston Hosiemi Joo

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