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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1942

Page

6

Local Council Meeting and Various City Updates

Regular city council session discussed marriage license filings for Roy Reed and Agives McDonnell of Corry. Patrolman Cullen investigated a crash at East Main and Concord. Driver claimed yellow light. suspect to receive summons. Dairy industry notes warn labor shortages threaten New York milk supply with 40 000 cows auctioned this year. Minor car crash on West Main caused Fender damage. Rent controls to roll back in seven counties as of March 1. Army corporal promotion for Private John Macko of Columbus, stationed at Boca Raton Field, Florida. Mumps cases rise with new local admissions. Refresher raid warden classes set for Tuesday at Junior High with Aug drill. Automobile collision at Center and Pleasant due to brakes. unoccupied car sustained damage along with a bass fiddle. Weekend ice and snow caused slips. Snowballing mischief reported at a Northwest street residence. Fire risk averted at 19 East South Street involving the Taylor livery building. Damages estimated at 100. Weekend state accident total rises with 19 deaths across Pennsylvania and Philadelphia present.

Last Airplane Stops at Erie Field in Erie

Erie, Nov 16 American and Penn Central Airlines terminated all passenger and mail service at Port Erie as expansion work stalls. Weather and WPA labor shortages delay completion, with several weeks or months foreseen before service may resume. Attorney Hosbach plans to travel to Washington to seek reinstatement of air service for the city.

Erie Paing Passeger American Penn-Central Airlines Port Erie WPA Atty Franklin B. Hosbach Port Ryle Washington Hella Air Lines Port Hyle

Warren Woman Dies After Cerebral Hemorrhage

Mrs. Maria Al Schellhammer of Warren, wife of Alfred Schellhammer, died at Warren General Hospital at 3:30 am Saturday after a cerebral hemorrhage. Born in Tidioute, she lived in Warren most of her life, active in church and civic affairs, and a St Joseph Catholic Church member. Survived by husband and two sisters Miss Ella Cochener and Mrs Ryan of Warren. Funeral services set for Tuesday morning.

Warum Oarie Schellhammer Warren Warren General Hospital Schellhammer Alfred Schellhammer Pennsylvania Furnace and Tron Company Mullen Drug Co Warren National Bank Fifth Avenue Tidioute St. Joseph Catholic Church Andrews Warren General Ella Cochener Ryan

Americans in Action Against ZS Tuna

Allied forces cross the Tunisian frontier east of Bone as General Anderson’s British American striking force presses inland. Darian proclaims himself administrator of French North Africa and names Giraud as commander in chief with the Allies, while Petain loyalists back in authority. Vichy broadcasts dismiss Darlan and assert Petain’s authority, as Tunisian garrisons and Corsican resistance shape the Mediterranean theater.

Anderson Bone Vichy Bont Jean Darian French North Africa Dwight D. Eisenhower AEF Darian Marshal Petain Henri Giraud North Africa Alps Vichy Radio Darlan Mediterranean Toulon France Morocco Jajaccio Corsica

Norris’s Last Fight for Anti-Poll Tax Pass

Senator Norris and Senator Nebl urged a tough Senate showdown to pass the anti-poll tax measure, framing it as constitutional and fundamental. The chamber planned to force votes amid anticipated 40 amendments from Southern senators as Norris neared his final day in the Senate after defeat.

Norris Ceverne Washington Nebl Congress Senate Lestler Barkley Busines Barking Way Arenay Klauth Pepper D-Fla Russell George Georgia

Legion Post Donates War Relics to Red Cross

The Elmer C. Carrier Post No. 365 of the American Legion met Friday at the Post home on North Center street. Commander C. W. Padghorn presided as the post voted to donate all war relics including German machine guns rifles and helmets to the war effort with proceeds to be turned over to the Red Cross. A social hour followed the meeting.

Three Eldred Men Die In Olean Collision

In a head on crash on the Olean to Eldred route, three Eldred men riding in a car died. S P Stannard aged about 38 suffered critical injuries and died at the hospital. J Harald Slavin 30 died at Olean General Hospital from skull fractures and internal injuries. Edward Pfell 82 died at Olean General Hospital five hours after the accident. Coroner Carl J Hosmer of Olean reported the collision involved a tractor operated by Richard Kent of Orchard Avenue. the tractor had no trailer attached.

Olean Weston's Mills S. P. Stannard J. Harald “Slavin Slavin Electric Company Hldred Olean General Hospital Edward Pfell Olen General Hospital Carl J Hosmer Eldred Richart Kent Orchard Avenue

Emporium Registers 99 for A ration books at sale

In Emporium Pa during a three day gasoline ration registration ending Saturday about 99 of roughly 1000 registered passenger car owners obtained basic A books. The report notes early firearms were named after birds with the word minsket meaning a sparrowhawk.

Emporium

Cadet Corps Plans Big Rally Here Wednesday

Col William F Palmer of New York City will address a Salvation Army Cadet Rally at East Washington street hall Wednesday at 7 pm. Delegates from Eno Warren Tit leville Bradford Oi Cliy Franklin Kane Meadville will attend along with Brig W G Harris and Maj Charles McNally from Pittsburgh. Palmer, born in Queensland, Australia, has since 1934 served as Family Welfare Secretary in New York City. Col Palmer also spoken at a 3 10 pm assembly at Senior High School Wednesday afternoon.

William F. Palmer New York City Salvation Army Hall Eno Warren Titleville Bradford Oi Cliy Franklin, Kane Meadville Salvation Army Corps East Washington Street Salvation Army Pennsylvania William P. Palmer Gol. Palmer Kangaroo Land Queensland Australia Col. Palmer Palmer Col Palmer Cty New York W. G. Harris Pittsburgh Maj Charles McNally Army Hall

St. Marys Draft Board ordered to supply 260 men in December

Ridgway. November 19. County Draft Board No. 16 has notified Ridgway to furnish 54 men on December 10 for final physicals before induction into the Army. St Marys Draft Board must supply 260 men for the December call, 100 white and one colored on December 7 and 154 white on December 8.

Rigway Ridgway Army of the United States St. Marys

Erie County workers await wage raises as freeze impacts staff

Dozens of Erie county employees learned Saturday that hoped for salary increases probably will not take effect at year end. County officials say only a formal written approval from Washington can grant raises, with no local promise of automatic increases. The freeze affects court house staff, county home workers near Girard, and hospital employees including the Ele County Tuberculosis Hospital, as officials weigh federal permission.

Eriz Erie County Washington Court House Girard Ele County

Schools Asked to Give Typewriters to War Work

Officials of the state districts have been asked to release at least one fifth of all classroom typewriters for war work. Dr Francis B ines, superintendent of public instruction, announced in Harrisburg last week. Many districts already plan to release some machines, and the bill is expected at an early school board meeting.

Senor Dastrict Francis Bines Harrisburg Imather

Ten Inches of Snow Furrows Hilltop Roads

Kane reports a heavy early November snowstorm with 10.26 inches of snow in peak areas. Widespread drifts and icy roads slowed travel as Highway Dept plows and cinder crews mobilized, leaving streets mostly passable but slick in many districts.

Kane Spring Water Company Alane Highway Dept

Local youth halted after ice street stunt by police

Frank Ioseon suyeson, 19, on Exposito Street, faces reckless driving charges after attempting to imitate Lucky Teeter on ice coated streets late Saturday into Sunday. Police, led by Patrolmen Drake and Cullen, caught him at about 2 AM and stopped his dangerous display without injuries. President Roosevelt reportedly has a collection of 3,000 Christmas cards.

Frank Ioseon Suyeson Po Sex Expo Jackson Harley Drake John Cullen

Plaque in honor of Spring Creek boys dedicated

A Spring Creek community dedicated a service plaque at Congregational church listing twenty three local youths serving in U S armed forces. Girl Scout led unveiling and names read by groups from Army Navy Marines Air Corps with patriotic solos and hymns. Reverend Waite delivered address and relatives attended the ceremony with closing prayers and arrangements by Miss Esther Brindage.

Spring Creek Boys Spring Creek Warren Gil Scouts Dotin A. Waite Sunes Siekter Donald Siekter Wovarelt Greeley Robert Donaldson Merry Howell Marion Priun Clement Millar Coan Gand Paul Meway Athen’ Howell Mr Gand Mrs. Lowe U. S Wendell Gage Mrs. Waite Esther Brindage Scary Toner

Fragmented World War II War Report From An Untidy OCR Text

An unreadable OCR fragment references naval operations and convoy actions in World War II. It mentions American and Japanese forces, Australian context, convoys attacked near harbors, and various ship movements, but details are garbled and uncertain.

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Panappar Roy K. Reed Agives J. McDonnell Corry Washington Steets East Main Concord Atrenia Uta Robert H. Hafferlin Little Valley William Bloss West Main Street Additions Counties Ofice of Price Administration Franklin Cameron, Montour Northumberland Snyder, Whiten Columbia Counntes John .J. Macko Columbus Boca Raton Field Florida Army Abr Robert Muedje, G West Pleasant Street Clysian Defense Walter H. Scott F. Lowe Edwards Center and Pleasant Streets South Center Street Mroin Lewis Ormsbee Northwest Street Irvin Cole Taylor Livery East South Street Raymond ‘Wiggers Iwvania Philadelphia Sight Io AL. Schellhammer ZS Tuna Astractor A. Cadet Corps National Bank OF Corry Deposita Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Washington, D.C Lucky Teeter President Roosevelt War Industries Wilcox Grocery Diol Girl Scouts Congregational Church John A. Walth U. S Army Ccc Plete Co Anteaircraft IGAC J - Wa Bach Guage Solomon i Navy C ‘Tokyo Ustralian Lelbourne Ger Wil Nomenti Georg Guadaleana Ty Harbor Atlantic Rationtn Jas
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