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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1943
Page
8
A destructive blaze in Wilkes-Barre causes extensive damage and half a million dollars in losses. Investigators probe origin as emergency workers battle stubborn flames through the night. Residents report smoke and sirens as the blaze rages near key streets and local businesses.
A rough projection suggests about 500 farm workers will be required to support ongoing planting and harvest operations. The note mentions locations near Kentucky and Perry State, with details on timing and recruitment through regular IRR programs and potential temporary arrangements.
Warren March 24 The American Red Cross reported strong progress in the war fund campaign with an estimated crowd near the fourth milestone and hopefuls predicting totals approaching 580 000 in pledges. War Fund Chairman BeW Knapp and Director A F Kptiewmmn expressed jubilation as contributions neared the 22 000 mark while volunteers continued to mobilize across the county.
In Chester Pennsylvania on March Three three new oil tankers were launched in a triple ceremony at the Sun Shinboula yard. One ship was christened by the wife of Governor Baward Martin Sr. The Maritime Commission awarded the MM Pennant to the company, presented by Rear Admiral Emory B. Land.
An advertised home remedy claims lemon juice mixed with water can quickly ease rheumatic, arthritis, or neurite pain. The pitch urges a two week supply, notes a two day suggested onset, and promises money back guarantees via a drugstore retailer, with mention of a compound marketed for men.
Long community item details the formal dedication of the Clymer Honor Roll listing 105 names of local service members. Includes notes on commemorative events, a blood drive appeal, a church pageant, and multiple local obituaries and anniversary mentions related to the town’s veterans and families.
Cairin Erlano son of Clermont is recovering at home with a right shoulder wound from a pistol discharge while his playmate George Dickey Jr., 13, of Clermont, was nearby. The incident occurred Monday afternoon in Kane near Mt Jewett. Erlano was treated at Kane Summit hospital with the slug passing through the arm without bone injury. State police investigated after initial care.
Multiple old style public sale notices list auction details for farms near Columbus and Clyde Gray owner Arthur Sequiery and Clyde Grave, with dates March 26 27 and 27. Items include cattle hogs hay tools and farm equipment, with terms and contact notes for auctioneers and executors.
Market report from Buffalo shows hogs active with weights 190 to 210 pounds and railcars at 19.05, cattle steady with yearling steers around 16.00 to 16.50, cows and bulls priced, calves and sheep visibility limited but strong with lambs quoted to 18.50. Pittsburgh produce notes apples and potatoes with assorted regional fruit and vegetable bids. New York egg market details mixed colors and grade ranges. broader industrial stock market snapshot lists noon quotations across major companies and sectors with varied price movements.
A Moscow man failed to score against the Reds as Soviet forces pressed forward. Stronghe led the way, with recap showing advancing units through the region toward key targets.
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