Fragmented Local Notice From City Meeting
A damaged OCR fragment from a city notice references an upcoming session. It mentions a city council or department meeting and a time frame, but the details are incomplete and unclear.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1945
Page
3
A damaged OCR fragment from a city notice references an upcoming session. It mentions a city council or department meeting and a time frame, but the details are incomplete and unclear.
OPA Area Rent office official Frank S. Anderson outlined tenants rights under eviction rules. He stressed tenants are not compelled to move by OPA mailings and that eviction orders come from local courts, though OPA can oppose bad faith actions in court.
City stores favor keeping shops open next Saturday while City Council expands North Center Street improvements and ordains pavement repairs. Parks department plans a new fountain and bandstand repainting. An assistant city engineer may be hired as sidewalk work begins. Warren Ross leaves for Bucknell track meet while Richard Smith is elected high school student council president as classes resume for 1925-26.
The Sparta club and neighbors held a year end gathering with Miss Blakeslee and Mrs. Southwick in charge and special music by Mrs. Lawrence Snapp and Mrs. Matie McDaniels. Reports of clubs, upcoming Baccalaureate and commencement plans, plus a funeral notice for Cleve Stil were noted along with numerous social and church events through late May and early June.
Alexis Doubet, a longtime Erie jeweler who owned a local jewelry store for about four decades, died suddenly Monday morning at his home. He worked in the trade in multiple towns and was connected to the region through family and business ties.
In this editorial we call for lifting the postwar barrier between the Soviet Union and Western nations. The piece argues Americans expect Lend-Lease returns in spirit, not money, and urges Stalin to remove the information wall hindering friendship and trust with Britain and the United States.
Columbus church group plans dedication ceremonies for June 24 as parishioners and local residents gather for Miners Day events. The schedule includes parish council meetings, community notices, and a series of local visits and preparations with attendees from Columbus and nearby areas.
State Police warn that slick high ways after a period of dry weather cause most crashes during the first hours of rain. Oil dust and dirt accumulate on the surface making it very slippery until rain washes it away. Motorists should drive cautiously at the start of rain.
From the Medical Society of the State, a discussion of Bedlam’s origins and the evolution of mental care. The piece notes Bethlehem Royal Hospital’s 1547 legacy, early confinement practices, Pinel’s 1790s reforms, and progress toward humane, clinical treatment of mental and nervous disorders.
This week s ration facts cover meats, stamps, and fuel allowances with validity through June, July, and August. It lists blue and sugar book stamps, airplane shoes, gas coupons, and period two oil coupons with expiry dates and noted OPA position on cancellations.
William Gardner, 4, was shot in the head from a rifle and died at Hamat Hospital. Coroner Warren W. Wood opened an investigation. Police said Gardner had been in frail health for 12 years and was found by his wife, Mrs. Alice Gardner, after a Despondent episode. William Purcell moved the injured man to the hospital.
A set of seven trivia prompts appears on a classified page asking: Which European psiloversis covered the Philippine Islands in 11621. who chairs the National Advisory Garden Committee for victory gardens. city with Big Ben. location of the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes. alternate name for Blackjack. ovate shape. author of In Darkest Africa. name of the president after whom a launched aircraft carrier was named. complete the Star Spangled Banner line after Then conquer we must. and identify the Samura.
A local note records pay adjustments for four county employees. The text cites a monthly rate near 110 dollars and references heads of county owned property. The document appears to reflect a formal payroll or wage setting action with names and officials involved.
In Conneville and Meadville areas officials announce poppy events to honor World War II dead and local veterans families. Ray Myers district superintendent cautions no early Thursday study as events unfold. Meetings for the Legion and auxiliary are planned for May 22 and May 26 includes arrangements by local leaders and Rotary/Chamber affiliates.
Fragmented report notes Churchill considering dissolution of parliament amid wartime tensions. Mentions Yugoslavs, temporary settlements, and shifts at British headquarters with officers and units possibly reformed. Indicates questions over peace terms and military leadership changes.
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