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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1942

Page

8

Trucks face gasoline ban without war certificates

Hundreds of thousands of trucks and other commercial vehicles across the country must have war necessity certificates from the Office of Defense Transportation to buy gasoline, tires, and spare parts after December 1. ODT district manager Earl J. Conor warned that applications are not arriving fast enough and the December 1 deadline will be critical. General Order No. 21 originally set for November 15 was delayed to align with private auto price controls.

Office of Defense Transportation ODT Earl J. Conor Conor Office of Price Administration

Five escape injury in Kane auto crash

Five persons were bruised and shaken up in a head-on collision on Fraley street near the post office in Kane. Cars driven by M. B. Black of Sackett and Francis J. Kotmair of Warren collided, Black taking responsibility as the windshield steamed and blinded him, sending one car onto the sidewalk.

Kane Fraley Street Post, Office M. 8 Black Sackett Francis J. Kotmair Warren Poliee Lenis Ratte

Counterfeit money ring busted in Philadelphia

Franke Quartucci, 27, held on $7,500 bail on charges of distributing counterfeit money. An 18 year old testified that Quartucci gave him 20 counterfeit one dollar bills to pass, with promises of two more upon success. Agents said a larger counterfeiting ring was smashed after arrests of Quartucci and two others.

Assuemiente Philadelphia Frankeuartucci U.S Norman J. Griffin Quartucci Quartucel Secret Service

Sparta Woman's Club Plans Thanksgiving Service

Sparta Nov. 43 The 500 Club met at the A Winans home with Miss Play Ramsey as hostess. Guests included Mrs. Mers Harrison. Three tables of play yielded first prize Miss Nolp, second Miss Esther Parley, low Mrs. George Toohey, door prize Mrs. Sidney Wians. After gifts, Ramsey served lunch. Next meeting hosted by Mrs. George Toohey. Sparta Grange and Juvenile Grange begin all day winter meetings starting Nov. 26 with a noon Thanksgiving dinner and initiations in the afternoon. November Woman's Club meeting at Mrs. Helen Shreve's home. Sparta Vocational School closes for Thanksgiving. deer season vacation through Monday. Various local residents listed, births, furloughs, and visits noted. Baptist notes announce a unique Thanksgiving service at the Baptist church Wednesday at 8 PM with special music.

Spartansburg 2. A. Winans Ramsey Mers. Harrison Nolp ‘Yous Esther Parley George Toohey Sidney Wians Mis Ramsey Sparta Grange Juvenile Grange Women’s Club Helen Shreve Reba Robinsons Sparta Vocational School Russel Davis Camp Blanding Flay Arthur Davis Davis Corry Russel William Farley Fort Sill Oklahoma Elnora Parley Lster Esther William Holford Tennessee Arthur Holford Marr Holford Missouri Jimmy Martin Howard Martin Sparta Fd. Scott U.S. Army Jimmy Meadville Frank Jones James Martin Muhlenburg College West Hall Allentown Bret Earl Houghton Tidioute Anta Boughton Carl Boughton Lewistown A. A. Earnest P. G. Washolske Sally Ann Robert Opheliy Speer George P. Long George, Jr Earnest Export Pa WH. Earnest Jacksmith Warren Jack Vern Smith Jack Clark Chapman Carr Corry Hospital Stranahan Farm Hall Dim‘ick Mary Skiff Roy Skill Titusville Hospital Donald LeRoy Harold Nichols Frances Maginnis Maginnis Meehanie Street Roy Huen Aughter Molly Linesville Mire Karl Boughton Victory Club Vernal Torrey Mabel Schreckengost Erfé Velia Blakeslee B. J. Dooher Vernal ‘Torrey Charles | Torrey Corydon Elizabeth McDaniel Erie Joseph King Margaret Keating Eileen Kinney Brie D. V. Kinney Lawrence Penoyer Keesler Wield Minnie Reicherd New Hamburg Sefurday Baptist Church

Died at Elgin Early This Morning

Mrs. There Lewis died at Elgin early this morning at the home of Mrs. Addie Mecray. Born October 29 186? she lived in Korean township most of her life, with a period in Ohio. Widow of Civil War veteran Dante Lewis, she leaves a daughter TeYana Lewis Elgin a son D L Lewis a granddaughter Mrs Gayle Houtwell two grandsons a brother J D McCray Clymer NY. Body at Bracken Keating funeral home until Friday noon then to Bicin church for 2 PM services.

There Lewis Addie Mecray Elis Korean Township Ohio Dante Lewis Te- Yana Lewis Elgin D. L. Lewis Ste Gayle Houtwell J. D. McCray Clymer N.Y

Desperate air battle looms in Africa amid raids

Six more enemy troop transports were shot down while reinforcements moved from Sicily to Tunisia. Allied bombers attacked Sicilian and Tunisian airports and war news notes scarce land fighting with 40 German prisoners taken in a recent clash. An Allied communique said Axis fortifications continued to be invested as planned.

Sicily Tunisia Sicilian

Tomorrow's Radio Schedule Highlights and Guests

A dense program lineup lists NBC and CBS shows with hosts and guests across the day. Highlights include Ginny Simms, Horace Heldt Band, Fibber McGee and Hope, Red Skelton, Burns and Allen, and a world events segment from England. Several classic programs and musical interludes appear, with portions of political and cultural talk, theater, and religious features threaded throughout the day.

Trime Tatlight NBC Ginny Simms Horace Heldt Hope Red Skelton CBS al Jolson Burns and Allen Aks Wii Green Phillip Murray Clissics Duffy's England Ernest Bevin MBS

Mrs Lillian Edwards Claimed by Death in Corry

Mrs Lillian Edwards died at her home 158 Maple Avenue after eight last evening. Born September 2 1866 in Chautauqua New York she taught rural schools near Panama and later lived in Corry sixty years. Survived by daughter Mrs M R Olds son S P Edwards and granddaughter Mrs E M Ames. services set for Wednesday at 2 30 PM at Emmanuel Episcopal Church with burial in stock.

Emmanuel Episcopal Barch Needlework Guild M. R. Olds S. P. Edwards San Francisco Calif EM Ames Williamsville N.Y Lauren Murray Ames Byron Bibbitt St. Louis John Babbitt Columbiant Louise Hunter Chautauqua

Ex convict held for Erie home burglary

Joseph F. Leese aged 34 of 1014 Parade street is held on burglary charges after police say he burglarized a Glenwood district home and tried another. A passerby’s report led to his arrest at State streets. He later admitted breaking a window at 4026 State street and previously burglarized 3725 Beech avenue. He has served three terms in the Allegheny workhouse.

Joseph F. Loesch Glenwood Erie Joseph F. Leese Parade Street Allesheny Louis Sahlstan Beech Avenue Hazel V. Offerle State Street Istter Rdio Edward Englert Paul Howell Paul de Dionisio Loesch Offerle Richard Dundon Dundon Joseph Williams Williams Ford

Erie appoints Constable at First Ward vacancy

November voters on 956 East 4th Street marked the appointment of Luna Sinnott as constable of the First Ward. Judges Elmer L. Jevans and Miles B. Kitts signed the order Monday morning. Sinnott succeeds William J. Barron who resigned to join Sheriff Fred Lamibesson’s deputy staff. Sinnott’s appointment had aldermen Thomas and McCarty’s approval.

Erie Luna East 4Th Street Elmer L. Jevans Miles B. Kitts Sinnott William J. Barron Fred Lamibesson Sinnobt Thomas, McCarty

Columbus Resident Thomas Lamona Dies After Illness

Thomas W Lamona a Columbus resident died Monday at 4 pm after years of illness and two years bedridden He was born July 8 1888 the son of William and Emmy Lamona He is survived by his daughter Archie two sisters Bess Lamons and Hessa Olek bringing mourning to relatives and friends in the community.

Vnomme Yy Kau Columbus William Emmy Ofmona Archie Bess Lamons Gore Luimius Hessa Olek Ocean

Fragmentary obituary notice from Beachi area

A fragmentary obituary item notes the body being brought to a church chapel for viewing and services. Details are unreadable or garbled, but references a Cleveland relative and a closing interment at West Lawn Cemetery with a Wednesday viewing at Community Church at four o'clock.

West Lawn

Raid on Haiphong Invasion Scene Reported

A raid on Haiphong area was led by Col. Robert from an aviation unit near a southern Chinese airfield. The mission damaged several installations including hangars and planes, with fires and smoke reported miles from the site and a claim that a bomb cleared a runway.

China South Chins Trom An & An Sanchu Cetton L Gan Ineff Gebtingers Morgan Buteh Haiphong Robert Rome Ca Grange Plec

Brothe Man Glifford Lin graduates World War II veteran

Fragmentary OCR item mentions a person named Lin, a brother Sgt Waren, and a military corps with soldiers in Europe. It references a Lawrence Lin class of 1941 and financial figures tied to receipts and Lot 69. Details are unclear due to damaged text.

Glifford Lin Sgt Waren Lawrence Lin

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Fiako Sparta Woman's Club Victory Bapist Thomas Varish Arthur Waltera Richard Sandra Africa H. Rifenberick C. EB Tabernacle Women Society of Christian Service Tae Smith League NECA Gving Miller Morgan Beatty Navy Ben Bernie Sandi's Mrs. Roosevelt Lillian Edwards Roy Thomas W. Lamona Gandy Alway Pennnsylvagle Ric Co Etowr Euwre
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