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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1945
Page
4
Mrs A S M Hopkins widow of the late Rev Hopkins died this morning at the Ednor Maryland home of Dr and Mrs Christie near Washington DC. She leaves daughter Mrs Christie son Harry Hopkins and several grandchildren. Funeral services are Sunday in Ednor and burial will follow later at Cranesville where Rev and Mrs Hopkins lived in earlier years.
Road building gear moves to city as Keystone Construction launches paving on East Main street. Real estate men shift moving time to May 1 due to April weather. Mrs Loretta McCray dies at 66. Dorothy Haskins recovering after head injury. Miss Blacketh Weaver and W A Randolph marry in Fort Worth. Erie County Electrics playoff set for April 9 at State Armory court. Birthday gathering honors Mrs Deyo Banks and White. About fifteen guests attended.
The column urges readers to grow Victory gardens to bolster food for soldiers and Europe, noting 100 years of poetry, the value of sun exposure and physical health, and the rewards of tending vegetables. It warns against overexertion in the sun and stresses responsible gardening as both practical and profitable.
Muren Kranz, 30, and Arthur Kranz, 47, both of Erie, suffer two compound fractures and a severe arm laceration after a head on collision on Route 5 seven miles west of Erie. Robers DeSanti, 14, allegedly drove left of center in the other car. Dart Sears, 21, Ripley, was traveling eastbound. Kranz underwent surgery at Hamot Hospital to avoid amputation. condition listed as fair.
An appeal cites the proverb about a nail and urges public support for the United National Clothing Collection to send serviceable clothing, shoes, and bedding to Axis-war refugees. The drive, set for Sunday April 22, calls on Americans to raid attics and storerooms and donate usable apparel for those in desperate need.
Captain Smith, wounded in both legs and losing the use of his right arm in Germany, has returned to the United States for hospitalization. He arrived from White Sulphur Springs, Virginia, accompanied by his wife who has been with him for two weeks. The couple will stay at Sheffield and with his parents at North Praley street. Further nerve surgery is planned to restore function in his arm.
A reader quiz lists ten questions on varied topics. It asks about the author of The Green Years, Acadia National Park's location, Port wine type, William J. Butler's federal position, a Washington mansion rooms, Alphonse Daudet, nearest location to Noor, Santo Tomas Prison escapees, author of The American Black Chamber, and the country containing Pretoria.
An old ad claims backache and dizziness arise from kidney fatigue and poisonous waste in blood. It asserts Borxoma Tablets stimulate kidney action, increasing urinary secretions for swift relief. It advises Golden Lax Tablets for constipation and lists druggists as sources.
A Pittsburgh woman asks for all current ration books for herself her husband and six children from the downtown office. Manager George T. Carson questions the sudden request. She says they have never had any books and have been eating out, implying a scheme to obtain rationed food without proper cards.
Jane Runcer twenty one, daughter of city policeman Ray Hunter, serving with the WAVES at Bainbridge Maryland, was burned on duty. A first class seaman she trained at Hunter College New York, then Stillwater Oklahoma, then Bainbridge. Former Jarecki Manufacturing and General Electric employee. Father travels to Bainbridge.
Survivors arriving from the sunken escort carrier Bis marck Sea revealed that more than 300 men were lost in the February sinking off Two Jima. A transport carried 400 survivors who reached the mainland, describing the disaster and the Grey men who survived.
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