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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1945
Page
6
A wide collection of brief items covers theft of a dog from Arthur Cochran in Erie, court actions and payments in Mayville, real estate transfers in Corry, and local scuttlebutt on politics, Boy Scout training resuming in Erie, a Jamestown police finding an ailing man, and real estate and legal notices. Additional items note wartime fundraising, a Red Grass War Fund pledge, and a Pitt basketball expansion plan with $18.8 million project costs.
Erie couple Warrenmh and Buzsbiih N. Robinson of Erie won a verdict of 1208 dollars in a 5000 dollar damage suit against Lloyd Livermore of North East. They charged negligence in a car accident on January 9, 1944 along Sidehill Road in Harborcreek township. They sought recovery for personal injuries and car damages.
Allied forces push toward Coblenz and the Middle Rhine as Patton’s Third Army reports 4508 prisoners in the last 24 hours and heavy German resistance along the Rhine. The Tenth Tank Division reaches Bullay near Gochen while bridge and river crossings continue under shell fire.
You are told that men once full of life can regain vigor through Tremone a vitamin hormone blend. The ad claims middle aged men may regain youth spirit vitality and pleasure by following label directions and buying Tremone at Rexall Drug Store with references to a drugstore promotion and dubious statements.
Walter Covert of Tornwonilh West Mud Lule is held on a cruelty to animals warrant after a month long search by State Police for abandoning stock. Neighbors reported emaciated cows and dead cattle at the Arkwright farm. He was arraigned with $60 bail and a jury trial set for March 27 in Arkwright.
The Concord School Board reviews dropping enrollment and ongoing budget issues after accepting the janitor Alen Spencer’s resignation and appointing John Thompson at $129.4 per month. A tentative Senior High addition project is detailed, with committee meetings and state financial policy questions delaying final budget action and a bid opening slated for next Monday.
Answers list includes Group of Islands and key divisions such as The 1st Cavalry 87th Infantry and 11th Airborne. It mentions The Jordan and assassination in Marseille. Guadalcanal is noted, Mascagni, Spain, Field Museum, and a natural rubber substitute.
Girl Scouts in Sparta sponsor Saint Patrick's Dance at Firemen's Hall on Saturday night March 17 from 9 to 12 with music for round and square dancing. Proceeds go to fund camping equipment and uniforms. Local families and volunteers also organized a paper drive and community events with winners announced.
Jamestown mayor Samuel A Stroth reports federal housing aid relief will be considered. He notified NYC housing officials of earlier 1943 allocation of 100 conversion units unused, urging action. James Hubbard, regional agency representative, will visit Jamestown March 18 to discuss housing needs with residents and interested parties.
Dorothy Jane Nielsen 19 of Erie died Monday at 10:15 AM in St Vincent Hospital after a period as a medical patient. Autopsy pending to confirm cause, believed leukemia. Former East High School student and active in youth groups had planned resumed work after health decline since September. Also notes mid week services and furloughs involving local families and military personnel.
Five miners perished when a cave in at the Ornelile Fels mine near the Monongahela River six miles east of Waynesburg, Pa. Rescuers recovered the body of Robert Matthews and the full slate of victims included Mike Gragish 85 Cruntile end man Martin Spellar 83 Chestnut Ridge timberman Reward A dohnann 38 Chestnut Flque borman Grover Johnson 95 Cheat Yih Ridge alberman and father of Ruward.
About 200 of 4001 Erie county voters removed from the rolls for not voting in two years can reinstate by mailing cards. County registrar Joseph C. Williams said the deadline is midnight March 13 for postmarked returns. after that, applications must be in person at the courthouse. Up to 30 days before the June 10 primaries.
Sgt Charles Kelly, recently awarded by Congress, wed Frances Hols in Pittsburg. The ceremony, held at Russell County Court House, drew Maj Gen B L Walker and news photographers who had trailed the couple. Kelly recently earned the Medal for valor in WW II.
Washington dispatch reports the Army will revise prisoner of war menus to include substitute foods due to civilian shortages. The Times notes the revision is ordered by a memorandum signed by General George C. Marshall, chief of staff.
Fragmented OCR reports a large aerial attack causing widespread damage in multiple cities. Mentions of Guam Tokyo and allied responses, with references to heavy bombardment, fires, and estimated casualties amid shifting weather and night operations.
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