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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1943
Page
1
The readable text shows a hiring reference with errors and missing names. It mentions a person or entity in a local notice but lacks a clear state, date, or purpose. The fragment suggests an employment or contract action but remains ambiguous.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions sports, members, arrivals, and unclear events. No coherent person, team, or place facts to summarize into a proper news item.
An eight sentence fragment notes an adult and others involved with a Pelp DN estate. It hints at movements today and an impending arrival or meeting. Details are unclear due to damaged text but reference to roles and a future action remains.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions East Wolcott Edward Corry Bertha and Brie with scattered personal names and vague terms suggestive of a local notice or column. Data is too fragmented to identify a clear event, date, or organization.
Voters in six states head to wartime ballots with women a large portion of turnout. Roosevelt and Dewey face contest across New York New Jersey Kentucky and Philadelphia mayoral race shapes Philadelphia pushing local officials races statewide. Observers expect low turnout due to front-line serving voters and registration drops as women may cast a majority in 1944.
Two aircraft crashes near Greensburg and Beaverdale claimed six U S Navy fliers. The victims include Lt. Walter J. Hiebert and Lt. Bhgood W. Tavis, with Capt. B J Wood and Cadets Robert A. Gurley and Thomas Greene among the fallen, as weather and fuel issues forced emergency landings. The men hailed from Indiana, Wisconsin, Illinois, and Minnesota, with military bases connected to the Biltker Hill area.
United States Britain and Russia join China in pledging unity and a general international peace framework from the Moscow conference. Hull Eden Molotov announce a four power pact to consult on Europe and punish aggression, with Italy advisory council planned and a joint advisory commission to study European questions as the war evolves.
Allied Headquarters reported heavy raids over Rabaul with forty five Japanese planes destroyed, part of October’s tally of eight hundred twenty enemy aircraft. New Zealand and American forces fought Japanese positions on Choiseul Island, while air and naval strikes targeted Treasury Island and nearby bases.
Twelve windows in the Chevrolet Garage building on Clinton Street were broken late last night. Police link the damage to a prior window break at the Bycon apartment nearby. The Associated Press reported three Pennsylvania hunters killed and three others died of heat during the 1943 season opening weekend. Names include George Tull of Coulter Ernest Brenizer and a McKeesport youth. Nearby deaths include Dr. R. O. Shephard and Hobart M. Chiderwood with others in the region.
RAF Mosquitos attacked targets in Western Germany last night and are now employed on the home front as night fighters. London hailed Moscow's declarations as a blow to German propaganda and a boost to ending the war. In Washington the Ways and Means Committee voted to raise out-of-town letter charges. About 374,000 soft coal miners walked out in the longest strike dispute over a new contract.
An NYPD fingerprint expert testified in Nassau that a fingerprint on a display and the mark made when De Marigny was fingerprinted are identical, asserting they were made by the same person. The testimony marks the first fingerprint evidence offered in a Bahamas murder trial.
Chairman D W Bracken issued an urgent summons for leaders of all Corry War Fund groups and committees to attend this evening's meeting at Hotel Corry at 8 o'clock. Attendees should be prepared to submit preliminary reports on their division's work for final review.
U S Fifth Army reports capture of Teano as part of broader push through western Italy. Eighth Army advances toward Talupo Canal and Isernia while Allied air forces strike rail targets near Cannes and rail viaduct. In the Crimea Germans hold Chaplinka as eastern front action continues.
Allied forces deepen advance in Italy and the Crimea claim Teano near Mount Massico as Fifth Army nears the mountain stronghold. Eighth Army advances toward Isernia and Frosolone while the Soviets push toward Chaplinka and Novo-Alexeyevka. In a broad operation, 200 villages were retaken in the Nogaisk Steppe beyond the Verekop Isthmus.
New York Nov 1 Max Reinhardt theater producer who staged The Miracle and many other works, died yesterday after a stroke during supervision of Offenbach's La Belle Helene. Pneumonia developed later. His last request was no flowers. to donate to the war effort instead.
Erie police link a Corry driver to a gas stamp theft incident reported Saturday evening. An Erie station attendant allegedly observed the driver stop and service his vehicle while a gas valve was entered, and the suspect was charged with stealing 230 gasoline coupons.
Election eve shows limited discussion as voters hold back amid party organization efforts. Republicans rally regular forces while Democrats plan strong local field to back their slate, including Fret Weaver for council and Mrs Mullen for treasurer. Polls open 7 AM to 8 PM at 101 First Avenue North.
State Police logged several complaints of vandalism in townships around the city but saw minimal damage within the city limits during Halloween. Most incidents involved a window break in the Third Ward early evening. authorities noted curfew enforcement and cautious parental supervision. Nearby townships reported some acts, while school property near Warner’s Corners and the Columbus school were checked. Separately, a derailment of 24 empty freight cars on the Elmira branch at Roaring Branch caused eight hours of traffic disruption.
President Roosevelt appeals to Congress for an $800 million subsidy program to combat rising living costs and price pressures. He urges swift passage and argues the aid is essential to avert deeper economic hardship and social unrest. The message, delivered from the White House, underscores the administration’s push to stabilize wages and sustain consumer purchasing power.
The Corry ration board arranged eight final cleanup sessions for issuing Ration Books No 4 to residents who were absent from the city on regular days last week. Volunteers will distribute the books at the school and in the library basement from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday. All residents who could not secure the new books last week should attend at the library.
Joseph Albert Willis aged 4 of Bealbike RD was severely injured when a heavy wood wagon wheel rolled over his wrist and shoulder near his home. He was admitted to Me Hospital at 5:80 after the accident on Sunday afternoon.
Washington report quotes Rep Gavin of Balti as warning that current oil policy threatens war readiness. He cites a proposed 60 cent per barrel price increase rejected by Fred Yin and argues production declines in Pennsylvania and reduced crude supply worsen fuel, oil, and gasoline shortages along the coast.
X ray examinations arranged by Cory-Jamestown company with the Erie County Tuberculosis Association to screen all workers for tuberculous exposure. Examinations to be conducted Wednesday morning and evening at Raymonie church. the following day at Juulov and Seer High schools. Tuberculosis association uses aVolov vost unit, with 12 000 industrial workers to be scanned. reports sent to individuals and their physicians.
A burglary at the Coney Town lunch stand fragment claims two men nicknamed Big George and Little George broke in via damaged rear door and ransacked the cash drawer and ice box. Investigators report about $40 missing from the cash register while $2.75 profit from the raid is claimed by the suspects. The pair fled before authorities arrived, with no further details on potential thefts from the refrigerator.
Policy meeting as United Mine Workers face choice to order a return to work or provoke presidential action. Jett L Lewis hints at plans while government officials weigh possible seizure of mines. Western Pennsylvania coal operators report widespread idleness as anthracite deliveries are restricted and layoffs spread amid wage dispute and Saint's Day holiday.
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