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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1944
Page
4
From the Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania, the column cautions that seemingly sweet medicines and liquids conceal poison. It notes about 1200 accidental poisonings a year, with 250 adults dying from mistaken doses and 250 from overdoses, plus 1500 deaths from ethyl alcohol as a beverage. It urges careful labeling and child protection.
Officials say new works not formally authorized though reports indicate United States Radiator Company plans a large building and expansion at the Corry facility. Local activity includes railroad probe hits and a veteran local figure, Ray Graham, seeking a Corry card. Also notes young births, school anniversary, and a community gathering with music and cards.
Eleven divorces were granted Thursday in Exie court by Judge Miles B Bitts. Wini Tedl L. Loder of 1137 West th street obtained freedom from George Luter of Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana after alleging nudist lifestyle and forced exposure to nude literature. The wife testified that frequent in laws visits and servitude under nude material drove her to seek separation. Another decree was granted to Stanley W. Newark of Corry against Olive Newark on cruelty grounds.
RIE March 31 district news notes Jim Vouskey retired sergeant of the state police will supervise the Punxsutawney district for the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board starting April 10. Carl W. Newell, former Erie district supervisor, will take over the Punxsutawney office.
Awoviated Press reports a surreal Philadelphia event where Michael O Shea announces twins in the curator's office. The story riffs on a zoological impossibility as science debates if kangaroos can bear twins, with names and roles muddled by the spoof text.
Dr Hans Kohn of Smith College argues the Germany Japan issue defines the United Nations role. He says Germans and Japanese share belief in state supremacy and obedience. He urges total victory and disarmament to secure peace and warns future unhappiness is inevitable.
Amid wartime rallying cries, public opinion remains split as the Italian campaign stalls and questions grow about the broad aims of national defense. Critics deride Hull’s 17 points as vague and generous, while supporters seek clearer lines on policy and a world free of tyranny.
Police tracked a patient who escaped from the State Hospital over the past days. The man was found in Titusville after hitchhiking from Warren and was detained there before being brought back to the hospital. He supplied no identification and was believed demented. A supervisor later identified him and returned him to the city facility. In other notes, Pvt Maurice Bloom, son of Hjalmar Bloom, is reported as a German prisoner of war.
The Salvation Army Youth Center in Cory is open for youth from 4:00 to 9:18 p.m. on weekdays and from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. Saturdays, serving school age youths with games such as ping pong, darts, dodgeball, checkers, and more. Attendance averages 38 daily from a 76 member group. a small library and facilities including ping pong tables and chairs support activities. Interested observers may inspect the center.
In a cramped room, Susie discovers a surprising event as a mother’s actions reveal twins. Conant notes nature provided space for only one infant two years ago, leading to the mother's startling behavior that sent one twin sprawling to the floor.
Waynesboro Pa March 31 Great swarms of seventeen year locusts may invade Pennsylvania's southern region in June, the first invasion since 1929, Agriculture Secretary Miles Horst warned.
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