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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1945
Page
8
A compilation of school, military, and civic items, including staff changes at a college, scholarships, and election notices. Reports cover local incidents, aid programs, labor wage guidance, and community events with scattered names, places, and dates from the era.
Several Corr y planes and air clubs will travel from Corry to Dunkirk Port Weather permitting on Wed May 30 for the opening of the new airfield. The Dunkirk project features a large grant and exhibition of new civilian aircraft designs from manufacturers nationwide with CAP students showing interest alongside qualified pilots.
Dr. M. V. Ball, a longtime Warren resident and physician, died Friday at age 77. He was a fellow of the American Medical Association and held memberships in Warren County and State Medical Societies. He belonged to local Masonic and church groups and is survived by his wife, a daughter Mary Conway, another daughter Jean Ball, and four sons including William.
Auditor General G Harald Wagner approves 817 21298 in highway payments to twenty two townships in Bre County. Each township listed receives specific amounts from legislative appropriations including Amity Concord Conneaut Fairview Union Sprhnefild North East Waterford Washington Wayne and others.
Funeral services were held for James D. McElroy age 63 or 65 at Billow Funeral Home in Akron after a several months illness. Survivors include wife Agnes Airee daughters Marjorie Petersen Betty Keller and Florence McElroy son William J. McElroy five grandchildren a brother Elmer McElroy a sister Mrs Arthur Mapes and several nieces and nephews. He lived on Second Avenue and was an electrician by trade who ran an electrical contracting business. Burial took place at Glendale cemetery with Rev. Harry D. Rome officiating. He had been a resident of Akron for twenty five years after moving from Cory.
Five residents trapped on a Chestnut Street second floor apartment escaped as exits were blocked by smoke. A man identified as Chamberlain fled to a bedroom window with rescue teams aiding from outside.
Firefighters responded to a blaze originating near a porch that spread up the wall to the attic. Lawrence P. Scully noted the fire began on the porch with three clocks damaged. origin remains undetermined.
Dr. D. R. Theophillus of Idaho University reports on 452 dairy farms showing mechanical milking reduces milking time by 86 percent versus hand milking. Small herds under normal conditions may not save money, but high labor costs or difficulty finding skilled milkers may favor machines for smaller herds.
Buffalo hogs and cattle prices given for May 28 with ranges for hogs, cattle, and calves, plus Reuters style stock listings for Pittsburgh Produce New York and various commodities. Contains notes on salt requirements for working horses and heat stress.
The page lists quiz answers covering topics from World War I to finance and gardening. It includes garbled items and unclear references such as a pipeline route and coinages, with several entries partially legible and some misread.
Fragmentary report describes a telephoto image and a prison context. Mentions Lieut Me In New Capt Word F, Mrs North, Paulson family, and sister, with unclear details on timing or charges.
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