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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1943
Page
8
A winter session plan yields the best garden results. For a family of four, a 50 by 100 foot plot or larger supports fresh vegetables year round and surplus for canning or storage. Plant peas, early potatoes, cabbage, onions, lettuce, and carrots first, then late crops like beans, cabbage, beets, tomatoes, cucumbers, and corn. Proper row spacing and tool choices ease cultivation.
In Brie on March 18, Harry Zimmerman about 20 of Warren Pa was sentenced to five years in a Federal prison by Judge Schoonmaker after a lengthy plea. He claimed religious defense as a Witness. Also Joseph Presser of McCarter Avenue Eric was sentenced to one year and a day and placed on two years probation for draft evasion. Walter Crawford of Connellsville was sentenced to three years after pleading guilty to draft evasion and denying testimony by two soldiers and FBI agents that he supplied pills to manipulate blood pressure.
The Rev. Thomas Rocks, 27, a Jesuit priest at Mindanao Philippines, was killed last October per a message to his sister Miss Ellen Rocks. Rocks, son of Hugh Rocks and late Mrs Rocks of New Castle, graduated from New Castle High School and Holy Ghost College Worcester. He is survived by two brothers Hugh of Waynesboro and Edward in the Army. Franklin: Red Cross campaign totals $24,104.49 with weeks left in the drive.
Erie March 18 Landlord eviction orders accumulate in the county sheriff office amid housing shortages. Sheriff Pred Lamberton says he will not oust families yet and will grant extensions when possible. Some landlords cite nonpayment or lawn care failures while others say homes have been sold with 90 day move notices.
Erie May 18. County court hears appeals on assessments for 12 properties. Eleven are in Union City and one in Union Township. The largest is a factory in Union City valued at 1,373 dollars. Other valuations include 8,200 9888 700 and smaller sums.
Republican leaders in Harrisburg proposed to raise up to 80 million dollars in the next biennium for teachers salaries by shifting how corporate net incomes are taxed. The plan would tax before federal taxes and cut the corporate levy from seven to four percent, aiming to fund raises without increasing state taxes. Governor Martin opposed new taxes to raise 25 million for 62,000 teachers, seeking 200 to 600 raises over two years.
City stamp drive figures released by Walter H. Scott show February totals of 32 478 40 with school groups leading. Senior High 1 371 30 Concord 213 90 Junior High 119 040 Junior High Elementary 16140 Fairview 149 05 Washington 111 90 St Beware s 961 35.
U S Attorney George Mashank announced that several Erie men face draft evasion charges from a federal grand jury indictment. One defendant, George Harold Chase of Brier, allegedly failed to update his draft board after a change of address in January 1942 and a bench warrant was issued for his arrest. More cases against Brig defendants are being prepared for grand jury review.
In Erie McCausland, charged with the March murder of Leo P. Knell at the Hickory Cafe, was held for the May grand jury after a preliminary hearing before Alderman Theisler. The hearing mirrored coroners inquest testimony with few witnesses called. McCausland remains jailed without bail awaiting trial.
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Fragmented OCR text mentions a Captain Corry High, a young person age unclear, and references to others including a Mrs Brederick and a major. Details are obscured. no clear event, place, or outcome emerges beyond an unclear, ceremonial context.
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