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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1942

Page

6

North Center Street project noted in town reports

Fragmented OCR text describes a varnish and interior painting contract at a store on North Center Street, intercity rail fare changes by the Interstate Commerce Commission, jurors drawn for Supreme Court in Mayville, War Production Board vending machine curbs, stock market gains, and local public assistance and workforce plans with multiple names and places, including Erie, Corry, and Vegations. The scattered items reflect a rural county newspaper brief covering community updates, regulatory actions, and wartime employment matters.

Weather Damage Reports From Warren Elk Districts

Heavy rainfall and streams rising caused street and basement flooding in Warren and Elk districts and along the Allegheny River. Creeks overflowed, basements flooded, traffic disrupted, and conditions eased by yesterday afternoon as waters receded after night-long downpours.

Warren and Elk Districts City Wat Erie County Uyerfinn Tillis Sige Corydon Sugar Ray

Fifth Escape at White Hill

A 17 year old juvenile escaped from the Industrial School for Boys in Harrisburg after breaking through basement tiles and a wire fence during a night shift. Deputy Superintendent W C Kris said Marion Eugene Eerts of Chambersburg fled the yard, climbing a fence as a warning siren sounded. He had been committed last year after two escapes from Glen Mills reformatory and was serving time for burglary.

Associated Press Harrisburg W. C. Kris Maryin Eugene Eerts Chambersburg Haris Tverts Glen Mills Philadelphia Harris

Three Held in Columbus Theft Case

Warren Mureti 19 and two others faced charges of theft in Columbus County. Daniel Keith 24 Wade Adams 31 Lemoyire Adams 20 were arrested at Barnesboro by private Leslie O Fate and Deputy Sheriff Linder. Bail set at 642 dollars each. unable to post bonds they were remanded to custody ahead of the June term.

Barnesuaro Lesiie O. Fates Uesine Mater Police L. ©. Linder Linder Evans Vonds

Women’s Corps Approved for Army Service

The House voted 249 to 8 to create a women’s army auxiliary corps of volunteers. The WAAC would have up to 150,000 women aged 21 to 46 for behind the lines support roles, freeing men for combat. Pay starts at 21 a month with duties from cooks to teleprinter operators.

Associated Press Washington House Women's Army Auxiliary Coips Chamber Senate Legisation Senate Roosevelt WAAC Tivine

Death of Mrs Esther Marvin in Titusville area

Mrs Esther Marvin died Tuesday at 4 pm at her home on East Main Street after years of ill health. Born February 2 1874 in Connell Lake she lived in Titusville Clymer and nearby towns before moving to Corry. Survived by daughter Marie Jones two sons Fern and George Stine three brothers and numerous grandchildren nieces and nephews. Body to Bracken Kessing funeral home with final arrangements pending.

M. Marvin East Main Street Marvin Con~ Neant Lake Hid Titusville Clymer Corry Mre Marie Jones Fern George Stine Meadyilie Andhree Broters Eom Keeny

Special Board Formed to Aid Warren Farmers in War Effort

A U S Department of Agriculture War Board was organized in Warren County to assist farmers during the wartime emergency. Members include Arthur L. Page Columbus D B Iis Columbus R P Hemingway Warren Arnold L Blakasses Corry Wy J Armitage Spring Creek Bruce P Koobes Mendville and Tritt Warren County Extension Harvie. The board aims to coordinate with agriculture services, secure scrap iron, aid financing, and prioritize farm needs to feed civilians, troops, and Allies.

U. S. Department of Agriculure War Board Warren Couty Inn Dalvie Arthur L. Page Columbus Agricultural AcvisLment Administration D. B. Iiset Palm Credit Administration R. P. Hemingway Warren Forestry Service Arnold L. Blakasses Corry Farm Security Administration Wy J. Armitage Spring Creek Teri Electric Administration Bruire P Koobés Mend Ille Soil Conservating Service Tritt Harvie Warren County

Corry City approves 20 000 bond issue for equipment

The City of Corry Pennsylvania adopts an ordinance authorizing twenty thousand dollars in general obligation bonds named 1982 Equipment and Funding Bonds to finance equipment for the Fire Department Civil Defense and other needs. Bonds are dated May 1 1993 bear interest up to 3 percent repaid semiannually. Maturity ranges 1944 to 1950 with a sinking fund and annual taxes to support repayment. Frank Hepler, mayor, certified adoption March 15 1943.

Sylvania Snail Hercy Olly Dallas Alit Sonde Coty Corry Eyle County Pennaylvali Department of Accounts and Finance City of Corry United States Treasury City of Pennsylvania Department of Accounts Assia Theron Lurder Commonwealth of Cony Vere County Tie County FRANK @ HEPLER

Farm sid Dairy Products Ad Mixes Prices and Local Mess

A garbled advertisement lists dairy items including pasteurized and raw milk at 38 cents a gallon and a hardware store on Main Street. Mixed phrases mention Abnve Ghostmat and a university psychologist, yielding an incoherent local ad fragment.

A. & AL Dairy South Cebler Street

Corry Passes Bond Ordinance for City Equipment Funding

An ordinance presented by Mr. Nichols authorizes the issue and sale of general obligation bonds by the City of Corry Erie County Pennsylvania. The measure sets a twenty thousand dollar funding amount to finance equipment purchases, outlines bond terms and interest, and provides for an annual levy to pay debt service. The ordinance is enacted by the city council and mayor.

Alice B. Losey City of Corry Eve County Pennsylvania Register of Wills Erie County Nichols Huns Huns County. Pounestvenin Corvele Penn- Council

Pittsburgh Produce and Buffalo Livestock Markets Report

Markets list produce prices in Pittsburgh with apples and russet varieties, potatoes and Maine Chippewns, Pennsylvanian russets, and several other fruit and vegetable items. Buffalo livestock report notes hogs, cattle, veal, and lamb conditions, with price ranges and market tone.

Pittsburgh Mar New York Baldwins McIntosh Rome Maine Pensylvania Fusset Rurals Idaho Burbanks Pennsylvania Russell Rurals Erates Mlorida Bliss ‘Triumphs

Disjointed Sports Tale of Stocking and Strife

A fragmented 1934 athletics column describes hatcheries in the county and cheerful yet unclear talk of trout stocking, local teams, tournaments, and coaching shifts. Mixed names, places, dates, and events blur into a garbled recap of players, schedules, and ambitions without a clear single outcome.

Fragmented OCR Input on Ohio Event Timing

The readable portion hints at an Ohio event with dates in May and October. No clear entities or actions emerge beyond a reference to a timeline and locations. Further readable text is needed to form a complete, accurate summary.

Fragmented note yields cryptic local reference

A partial, garbled text fragment mentions care tonal sap and street names with unclear meaning, plus a Wal or wall reference. No identifiable persons, organizations, or concrete events emerge from the legible words.

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