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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1945
Page
6
Paragraf Join Waseak returns to the Post Office after two years and a half in the Army including combat in the ETO. Reports show 22 readjustment act payments totaling 43 dollars in the past week with 72 payments in Erie and 190 in St Marys. The full week’s payments in the northwestern counties total 14 620 dollars.
City council approved use of a second floor room for a veterans service bureau and set plans for sewer work. Engineer Williams reported pending sewage plant changes and district approvals. Mayor Hepler announced Paul E. Goodman’s patrolman appointment. Community news notes freezer locker benefits for Missouri farm families with improved food variety, nutrition, and reduced spoilage.
Associated Press report from Philadelphia notes expected low turnout in Pennsylvania for a peacetime election. Local contests dominated by state superior court seats, Democrats and Republicans rallying without large national issues influencing voters. Pittsburgh mayoral race between David J. Lawrence and Robert N. Waddell draws national interest. Five kinds of police to patrol polls amid accusations of slush funds from both parties.
In Columbus on Sunday a family dinner honored Mrs. Paul Kafferlin of Sprig Creek and her twin brother Mulley Bates of New Castle. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Bates and numerous relatives from New Castle Spring Creek Corry Union City and nearby towns as well as guests from Br ie and more. The gathering featured extended family members and Sunday visitors sharing reminiscences and best wishes.
Birthday yed at Columbus noted for several households hosting guests including Mr and Mrs EN Christensen and Jolly and Mrs Harry Thompson. Jamestown shoppers, yesterday visitors from Hammond and other towns attended family events. George Aikens home furlough. Hallowe en party hosted by Ronald and Donald Tris ket with milk and snacks. Merle Dodd and Johnny Volk mentioned in Warren on business and discharge news.
A radio listing shows NBC at 1:30 His Honor the Barbers Amos and Andy 4:30 Fibber and Molly from New York Hildegarde. CBS features Big Town at 8:20 To Mary With Love and 10 Russel Benneth, ABC at 7:40 County Fair 8:20 Al fm Young comedy 9 Guy Lombardo 10 Swinging on Golden Gate. NBC also presents Take To To Mikey at 8:30 followed by The Falcos and Return to Duty Finale.
At a Manila court martial, a Spanish priest and a Filipino laborer testified about mass killings and torture by Japanese forces during the fall of Manila last spring. They described 6000 civilians, including women and children, starved and murdered in St Augustine Church and surrounding dungeons, with victims burned, bayoneted, or shot as tanks and artillery rained on the city.
The passage notes that Chew Khat is used by Yemen natives and that chewing the plant produces effects similar to opium or other narcotics. It references the practice and its perceived impact without detailing medical or legal implications.
The article reports on union pickets pressuring for independent unions to gain a seat in the meeting. A special hearing committee will collect proposals from nonparticipants and confidentially file them. William Green of APT argues for wage, full employment, and legislative topics on the agenda to avoid a failed conference, while management rejects arbitration on wage or disciplinary disputes.
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