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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1943
Page
6
Police investigate an attempted entry at Love Billiusct Parlora on East Mai Street Sunday night. The would be two ratters tried to break in the rear but were unsuccessful. The incident was reported to authorities yesterday.
An alert woman aided police in detaining a man who followed teenage girls near Crescent Park. The suspect fled but was identified by a car passenger and later arrested. He pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and was sentenced to thirty days in jail with a mental examination pending. Police note prior similar offenses.
A Dunkirk officer, Colonel Kincko, 27, was reported missing in action and later held as an Axis prisoner of war on February 24. Earlier he earned the Army Silver Star for gallantry guiding a mechanized unit, aiding an American infantry assault. His wife, Mrs Mud elvnv Bloeko, and parents in Dunkirk received the telegram Saturday confirming the capture.
Answers printed on the tutorial page include 18 years for question one and Vermifuges for two. The third asks who, the fourth Abasuerns, and the sixth South Carolina. Alfred M. Landon is cited for five and the final pair notes Muscles 8 and Manimals as likely misprints.
Sparta notes report a local Civilian Defense class starting in Sparta borough with instructors from nearby area, emphasizing salvage of tin cans and home can cleanouts. Also covered are troop movements, homecomings, visits, and community notices including gatherings, hospital stays, and church activities in a dense, era-typical small town column.
Ridgway March 23 Norman Thompson 29 son of Mr and Mrs Wallace of 126 Jeile Avenue died while serving with the US Navy at the Great Lakes Training Station details not received parents said this afternoon body shipped from Great Lakes
A 17 year old homeless youth, Demieth Weinsbein, appeared in Mayville court on charges tied to a crash and an alleged prior offense. The youth, fetched from Buffalo, faced a judge as details emerged about a car crash and potential police pursuit. The case unfolded amid questions about the youth’s family and living situation.
City and water bureau employees in Erie faced changes after a State Supreme Court ruling that voided wartime era dependency payments for spouses of city workers. More than thirty dependents relied on these benefits, and discussions in council chambers centered on the bill’s legality and implications for police, fire, and other city staff.
Red Cross announces a two day blood donation drive to be held at the State Armory. Mrs Mildred Alfett will supervise donor registration and enrollment forms are available at McCracken Drug Store.
An American Red Cross Blood Donor Service notice from 2H West Bark Place Corry Pa seeks volunteers to donate blood in April. The brief message includes a name, request for contact, and a date placeholder, suggesting a local recruitment note in a historic newspaper item.
In Erie on March 22 two damage suits were filed by administrators seeking severally 55 in estate and personal injury claims. The first targets the New York Chicago and St Louis Railway and asks for damages for a death near Rawnberry. The second suit, brought by Stephanie Dumonski as administratrix, concerns a tramway incident against the City of Erie and was later dismissed.
An Associated Press report from Maruecsburg outlines a proposed mercantile tax repeal. The bill, sponsored by Rep Ecwind Winner and Repent, targets abolishing mercantile appraiser jobs and shifts in personal property and corporate net income levies. If passed, it aims to reduce the tax burden by about 41.6 million dollars, with projected revenue impacts over the coming biennium.
Fragmentary text mixes medical claims about diuretics liver kidney and digestion with unclear names and phrases. It appears as a health snippet urging happiness while listing conditions and remedies, but lacks coherent attribution, dates, or solid sources. The readable portion mentions constipation and stone concerns without clear guidance or outcomes.
The readable text references Allied Academy reconnaissance, a damaged plane sighting, and mentions Japanese planes. It notes a series of 18 commands and a 10,000 ton bag seen afire off Lakwnat Virginia, with unclear dates or places. The fragment is incomplete and carries garbled spellings.
A fragmented report notes a five point clash involving Lorenigau and nearby Telands with disruptions at Bab and related shipping sectors. Details remain unclear due to OCR damage, but the incident centers on hostile actions affecting coastal trade and local security.
Sir Edward Montreal ward Beatty, Canadian Pacific president, died last night. Financial data show close to 299.7 and 281,225,181,99 as a near total. market totals reflect a decrease of 146,080,002.89 with a recent tally at 101.86.
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