Fragmented OCR political brief hints at turmoil
Disjointed text references Congress, political divisions, power struggles, and armed concerns. Patches of phrases imply national issues, courage, and absentee involvement, but specifics are unclear.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1943
Page
5
Disjointed text references Congress, political divisions, power struggles, and armed concerns. Patches of phrases imply national issues, courage, and absentee involvement, but specifics are unclear.
A garbled OCR summary notes property records and a decline in value tied to taxes and transactions. It references deeds, titles, and ownership, with unclear names or places due to damaged text. The readable fragment suggests a focus on property data and fiscal effects on holdings.
Gladys Degner AP Features writer notes Girl Scouts near 600000 total with 400000 new members prompting a need for at least 20000 adult leaders. Communities report long waiting lists and interest in war effort youth service. Leaders must be 21 or older, trusted by parents, and capable of guiding troops.
A crowded Corry High School gym hosted a lively PTA spring festival despite rain and delays. Mrs J Hubert Heerlein opened the event with remarks by Wallen Scott on home front responsibilities. The program featured student performances led by H Lynn Ace, a social hour, and floral centerpieces. Funds were raised by a silver offering as Mrs Wilbur Wilson and Toward Oshum of Hudson Falls attended funeral services for the late Wilbur Wilson.
Wis. Kenneth Nichols hosted a birthday gathering for his daughter Janice Kay on East Columbus Avenue. Attendees included Sandra Kebler, Sandra Cochrai, Roger Sheehan, Dinky Piste, Robpika, Judy Jerome, Patty Meer, Nancy Parker, Raymond Wig, Carlton Purdey, Janet Mackinnon, Patti Kinney, Bobby Follett, Polly Doubles, and others with mothers Mrs Patricia Ann Davison and Mrs Blaine Kinney. Guests received favors and books. Janice Kay enjoyed a birthday cake Jello and chocolate milk as decorations followed green and white color scheme.
Plans for a St Patrick's Day party at St Thomas parish will be staged in St Edwardis school auditorium next Wednesday evening. The event will feature bingo and a program aligned with the holiday. Advance tickets indicate a large turnout and proceeds will reduce parish indebtedness.
The WN. B. Club gathered Wednesday evening at Mrs. Nellie Marler s East Pleasant Street home. The gathering featured sewing and visiting, followed by a salad course. Ms. A. A. Merker will host the next club meeting.
Katherine Poley Wait and William Wait remarried yesterday at St Thomas Church in Corry by Rev Francis J Graves. The ceremony followed years apart, with Marjorie Nichols as matron of honor and D Jackson Waff, their son, as attend. Breakfast at Mrs M H Van Dressers home preceded by spring flowers and guards in attire. Wait will return to his U S Navy base in Philadelphia.
Huda YOUWTy hosted a gathering with friends after the Spring Festival at the Junior High. Mrs Cobuim served refreshments while attendees included Mrs Arthr Harwood, Mrs Fred Rankin, Mrs Ralph Metcalf, Mrs Charles Kennedy, Mrs Harold Hall of Wattsburg, and Mrs Claude Parker.
Broadcast lineup lists war talks and variety shows across networks CBS NBC and BLU with Elmer Davis Navy broadcasts Horace Heidt and Bing Crosby style acts and a Saturday lineup featuring Roy Shield Doctors at War and America's Pulse with Governor Stassen all focused on wartime themes and morale boosting.
A son born this morning at Cony hospital to Mr and Mrs Milton Jacquith. The father serves in the army and is stationed at Camp Livingston, Louisiana. Mrs Jacquith, formerly Miss Mary Misc, is the mother.
The Kiwanis Club at the Ritz Restaurant enjoyed a film program about German prisoners of war presented by Kiwanis members. Fredericks district lieutenant governor attended as a guest along with Bernard Williams Pyts Kyaya and Nagy from the Mose police sub-station.
At the Legion Home the Auxiliary of the American Legion heard a report on clinic operation during last night’s meeting. Mrs Clifford Pang with no president present, presided in the temporary absence. Albert Carlburg and Mrs Ova Har ner served refreshments to members after the business session.
Corry hospital prepares for graduation of the first class of Nurses Aides under the Red Cross Home Nursing Service directed by Mrs. R. M. Shermar. Forty five hours of practical work follow a 36 hour training period, with several local volunteers named among those completing the course.
In Doylestown Pennsylvania on March 12 a 61 year old police guard was wounded by his 42 year old son who said he shot to protect his mother during a domestic dispute. The son, a ninth grade student at Doylestown public school, was held without charges as authorities investigate the shooting and the guard’s condition.
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