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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1944

Page

4

Representative BALL Adverts Note and Rates

Classified notice style paragraph lists representative offices in New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. Mentions exclusive syndicate use for republication of news dispatches, mailing status, post office registration, and subscription prices per year or per week with rates for restricted areas and advertising terms.

Representative Ball, Inc Mth St New York Square Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Philadelphia Amscashied Wil Office of Corry Mall

Morse Centenary Telegrap h Anniversary Observance

May 24 marks the one hundredth anniversary of the electric telegraph. Congress will honor Samuel Morse whose work enabled rapid communication by electricity. The event recalls Morse’s struggles, early backing, and the 1844 Washington Baltimore line aided by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Major telegraph and railroad firms join in sponsoring ceremonies.

Samuel F. B. Morse Congress Samuel Finley Marie General Lafayette White House Washington Morse New Haven Connecticut Baltimore Baltimore & Ohio Railroad United States Mies ‘Sage Western Union Telegraph Co Tilernational ‘Telephone & Telegraph. Corporation Rc. A. Communications, Inc American Telephone& Telegraph Co Tropical Radio Telegraph Co Press Wireless Association of American Railoads

Sweden's Neutrality Affects Its War Dilemma In Europe

James D. Wait reports from Washington on Sweden's 131 years of peace and the tightrope of neutrality. Surrounded by Nazi forces, Sweden risks bombers and invasion while balancing trade with Allies and Axis. The piece notes shipments of bearings and steel, Allied pressure, and Sweden's cautious stance as war shifts.

James D. Wait Washington Pinland Baltic States Germany Fhr Aft Sweden England Norway Den Schweinfurt United States Stockholm Hitler

Thrifty Railroads and Indiana Literary Center Debated

The Minneapolis and St Louis railroad, long in receivership, retires a 2 028 000 banded debt signaling thrift as a tool against inflation. The piece weighs poetic praise on Indiana authors, noting Ade and fellow writers shaping the state’s literary standing and compares regional centers, concluding New York often leads but national literary leadership remains unsettled.

Minninapolis and St. Louis

Daily Dozen from the Medical Society of Pennsylvania

Mankind has long sought pain relief with early medicines from herbs and flowers. Narcotic plants like poppy, mandragora, and hemp produced numbness or intoxication. The Peruvian chinchona leaves and other substances were used to dull pain. Fourteenth century surgeons prescribed opium and Henry Hickman in 1850s explored carbon dioxide as an anesthetic, though the medical field hesitated to adopt his method. Hickman died before his ideas spread.

Centuy Henry Hickman Hickman

Quiz clues from a classified page prompt readers

A fragmented exam style prompt asks a reader to answer seven questions from a classified page. It includes queries about tax filing relief, Bean Town nickname, Asiatic classification of Filipinos, Stefan Zweig biography of a French queen, art of skinning and taxidermy, a Japanese disaster in 10232, and a definition and literary references including LST and Sherlock Holmes.

Bean Town Stefan Sweig Japan Sherlock Holmes Gorrecho

Wartime wages drive inflation and labor unrest

A fragmented text warns that soaring wages fuel higher living costs and price rises, deepening strain on workers and the nation. It argues governments and labor groups must avoid unwise demands, or risk worsening shortages and wartime production pressures.

Sprike Mnke

Voice of the People critiques school cafeteria meals

A reader describes inspecting the Junior High cafeteria and reports 207 students and staff were served daily meals including pork entree spaghetti and string beans salad and homemade chicken noodle soup. The cook prepared meals with help from two assistants during the noon hour and 5290 meals were served in March and April.

Jeanuh Elgit Urls Off Hoy Harry Vattines T Fond

Corry Schools Adopt 6 3 Plan and Single Sessions

Twenty years ago Corry schools voted to adopt a 6 3 plan for education with single sessions at the High School to serve both Hunter and Senior High classes until the new Junior High is ready in Second Ward. A clash over High School Alumni Association funding ended with a legal opinion against the appropriation and board action to abolish the $25 yearly gift.

Corry Board of Education Dunior Manley

Erie Man Held by Police in Theft

Erie man Hein, a former Rapid Transit Company employee, confessed to stealing $58 from the 1290 Sasenfras Street office. He is held in Erie County prison pending a hearing before Alderman William F. Heisler at 4 p.m. Thursday. Hein has a prior criminal record and previously lived in Philadelphia.

Noners Nein Rapid Trans Company Sasenfras Street Erie County William F. Heisler Hein Transit Company Roy B. Mong Detective Haven Polite Philadelphia

Hearing Set In Assault Case In Erie

In Erie on May 7, Lee, charged with criminally assaulting 27 year old Mrs Hilda Miller at her East 12th street home, will have a hearing at 2 PM Thursday before Alderman Thomas McCarty. Lee is in the county prison as Deitien McLaughlin assistant district attorney who just returned from FBI laboratories says evidence links Lee to the crime through clothing and botanists and chemists are said to have conclusive proof.

Erie Rv Very Uve Hilda Miller East 12Th Street Aldermas Thomas McCarty Lee Erie County Deitien McLaughlin Washington FBI Laboratories Tee

County Defense Chiefs Seek Soldiers Vote Instructions

County defense council chairmen gathered in Harrisburg to receive guidance from state officials on a statewide canvass of armed forces voters under Pennsylvania's G T vote plan. Governor Martin and Defense Director Dr Ralph Cooper Hutchison outlined steps to collect service members names and prepare ballots for a likely July 4 military ballot day, with the actual canvass set to start June 14 pending final word.

Associated Press Harrisburg County Defense Council Pennsylvania Martin State House of Representatives Ralph Cooper Hutchison Spe Cial Defense Wider State Association of Conky

False Car Report Leads to $25 Fine in Jamestown

Wallace E. Arnold, 18, reported his car stolen on May 13, but detectives recovered the sedan at 10 20 a.m. The driver claimed Arnold gave permission to use the car. Arnold admitted making a false report and was fined $25 by Judge Allen Bargex in city court.

Jamestown Wallace E. Arnold Arnold Allen Bargex BLM Carl Larson Clifford Drake Tiffany Avenue Clyde Hilyer West Fourth Street Hiller Filger Sid

Posthumous Navy Medal for Aliquippa Seaman

James Putt Campbell of Aliquippa was killed when his ship was torpedoed. He received the Marine's Medal posthumously, the first such award since Congress authorized it as the Merchant Marines’ counterpart to the Purple Heart.

Pittsburgh James Putt] Campbell Aliquippa Congress Merchant Marines

Union City Boy Listed Killed in Italian Action

Union City May 23 Mrs Marion Soaty Meadville Road has been notified that her only son Pro Robert Sort aged 19 was killed in action in Italy May 1. The War Department in Washington sent the message. Robert a 1943 graduate was inducted June 17 and trained at Camp Croft South Carolina. His company engaged the enemy on many missions in the Italian war theater. Survived by his parents and two sisters Vivella a high school junior Vivietta in the fifth grade and Janet in the Conrad building.

Union City Marion Soaty Meadville Road Robert Sort Italy War Department Washington Robert Sevice Camp Croft South Girolina Berthy Taian War Theater Vivella Viveiita Janet Conuard

Kane Officer Listed as War Prisoner

Second Lieutenant Robert A. Butler of Elkavetine, son of A L Butler, was officially reported as a prisoner of war by the German government in a message to the U S Army adjutant general received yesterday. The Red Cross transmitted the report and promised further details soon. Butler belonged to the largest Allied air army before being listed missing.

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