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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1944
Page
3
Corry Evening Journal notes calls for a long term foreign oil policy. A spokesman for the oil industry argues the United States must control access to world oil reserves with free enterprise, warning victory depends on oil. The piece links labor union practices and shipyard production to broader wartime supply concerns.
Twenty years ago excavation progressed on the Wright Street site for a new junior high school. Three contractor teams worked yesterday as progress improved on the heavy earthwork.
The Medical Society of Pennsylvania notes infants and children are prone to constipation and that casual treatment can lead to chronic issues. Early habit training is crucial. reliance on laxatives or enemas is discouraged as constipation often reflects broader health patterns.
A fragmented quiz asks seven questions about the Democratic National Convention year, Teapot Dome scandal, war loan ranking, a name, a famous educated figure, a misread movement, Eve Curie's relation, and metal joining methods. It also asks who presided during Hawaiian annexation to the United States.
The piece argues for separation of church and state and academic independence from government control. It notes concerns about government funding and military wartime training programs shaping college instruction and the potential closure of some colleges during war. It urges colleges to teach freely and improve despite reduced army involvement.
ERIE March 13 Earl Apperton 92 badly slashed with razor by Milinn Hudsons and Weelago underwent amputation of his left leg at Hamot hospital Friday Doctors said the leg was badly slashed and gangrene set in forcing the operation Anderson’s condition was fair He was also slashed on back and shoulder during the incident which followed an argument about a dice game at Hudsons place a disorderly house Hudson fled after the fight and has not been found by police
The New York Metropolitan dairy marketing area announced the seasonal price reduction for dairy products would be suspended. The current price of 3.70 per hundredweight remains in effect through April 1, with April May and June production protections discussed. The action aims to encourage production and stabilize farmer income in 1944 under War Food Administration policies.
The Kutch Gloria Singers from Lebanon Fa and Rev John Dorn Hoefer pastor of United Church Springboro Perthn join as evangelistic singers and speaker for two weeks of revival at Cory Church United Brethren in Christ starting tonight through Sunday March 26 with daily services including Saturday at 745 PM each evening.
The Kuleh sisters, featured here previously, perform with guitars, vibraphone, and drums, hosting children's meetings nightly from Wednesday through the week of the series at 7 p m except Saturday. Rev Dorhoefer, a sinione and wife, will lead sermons appealing to youth and Bible students, with timely messages for the community. The public is invited to attend.
OPA reports rationing issues with March 20 stamp validity for meats and fats. It outlines red, green, and blue stamp parts, their issue dates, and expiration through May 20 1945. The note details gasoline, fuel oil, sugar, and shoe stamps and their applicable periods.
A Jamestown man, Henry John Hancock of South Dayton, faced a draft hearing before U S Commissioner Edward Booty after relatives failed to forward a motive letter and willingness statement. Hancock stated he was willing to enter service, the hearing was adjourned pending induction of Randéuek, and he had posted a $4,000 bond. The case may be dismissed if induction occurs.
Westfield police arrested two inmates on Saturday after they fled from the Ashabula jail. Officer Prasik Teippy stopped a suspicious pair near Routes 17 and 20 as they attempted to hitch a ride to Bathoner. One prisoner, Lyle Parnell, 21, faced forgery and other charges. Robert Edwin Rowerts, 19, was also in custody. Both were described as armed and posing a threat when detained.
Mary Gush widow of Malicus died from injuries after a crash on Route 16 south of Erin. A jury awarded 10500 to her estate in Calhoun County Court, finding Frank J Martin owner driver and William Dunkus passenger in the car liable, while Dunkus and the ice company faced no damages.
Strayed Lost and Found notices list Mildred Pike ration book and another name. A public sale advertises a farm auction near Lottsville Columbus Lattsville with Holstein and Guernsey cattle, farm implements, milk equipment, and multiple items. Fred Jensen owner and Arthur Scouter auctioneer are named with dates 12 14 15.
Mrs. Michael Connelly said her daughter and the Army friend known as the ope-man Army were childhood pals. She added Kelly wrote Mar Lawille frequently and that before he joined the Army Chuckie viewed Mar Lawille as his sweetheart.
Market briefs from New York and Buffalo list eggs grain and produce prices with various grades and bids. Stock names include American Can American Smeltters Montgomery Ward General Electric and Standard Oil while Buffalo reports hot demand for cattle calves sheep and hogs with top prices and steady weights. An arson vandalism incident at Meadville details damage to storefronts and windows, with police investigation ongoing.
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