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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1944

Page

4

Corry Evening Journal Masthead and Publishing Info

The Corry Evening Journal masthead lists publisher affiliations and advertising representatives. It shows address lines for West Knoth Street Corry Pa and national advertising contacts in New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Philadelphia. It notes Associated Press affiliation and post office entry as a second class mail matter with annual and overseas rates.

Ccorry Evening Journal West Knoth Street Corry Cartier

Allied advance drives Nazis from Western Front gains noted

The article outlines Allied progress under General Eisenhower, comparing the push to the 1918 breakthrough and highlighting Cologne as a key objective. It stresses that at every front point the Allies’ overwhelming power allows continued advance toward a potential end to the war, with civilians facing ongoing destruction if fighting continues. Medical progress section cites Dr. Morris Fishbein naming other major diseases including infantile paralysis, rheumatic fever, and multiple sclerosis as major public health concerns.

Hisenhower Germany Westwall Hindenburg Liné Metu Gologne Roomi Morris Fishbein The Attieriesn Medical Association Fishbein

Maple avenue aims at railroad crossing improvement

Twenty years ago the Maple avenue paving plan sparked talk of an overhead crossing over the railroad to ease motor traffic congestion as boosters touted the benefit of smoother travel and reduced delays. A community note covers a wedding, a bazaar plan, a football finale, a warehouse completion, and a birth.

Maple Avenue

Hartford Dentist Horace Wells Linked to Anesthesia Discovery

The centenary of the anesthesia discovery is debated with several names cited. Horace Wells, a Hartford dentist, is highlighted as a key figure, with prior and later claims by Jackson, Morton, Long, and Holmes discussed in medical and dental history. The piece notes early demonstrations, conflicting claims, and evolving acknowledgment by the American Dental Association and American Medical Association. It also reflects on premodern plagues and the hope for conquering remaining diseases.

Connecticut Hartford Horace Wells Humphrey Davy Michael Faraday Henry Hill Hickman England Crawford W. ‘Long Horece Wells Wiliam T. G. Morgan Massachusetts General Hospital Boston Charles T. Jackson Morton

Seven questions from Medical Society Daily Dozen quiz

The reader is asked to answer seven questions from a Daily Dozen quiz. Items cover Georgia Tech versus Navy, bauxite metal, U.S. holiday law, vitamin C and scurvy, Wendell Willkie’s boyhood home, artist of The Wine of Circle, Pulitzer School location, Vermont capital, a pig herd term, and the 1901 Philippine insurrection feeding.

Georgia Tech Navy United States Wendell L. Willie Pulitzer School of Journalism Vermont

Delay Decision in Gas Cases in Jamestown Hearing

Jamestown hearings on five service station operators charged with dealing in counterfeit gasoline coupons led United States Commissioner E Robert Bootey to reserve a decision. He will review OPA regulations before ruling, with cases likely sent to the federal grand jury. Defendants are Leslie Trusdale Oscar Palmgren O H Johnson Arthur A Carlson and Carl Palermo. OPA investigators testified the coupons failed a ultraviolet test in New York and traced the counterfeit to the Jamestown dealers who admitted using fake coupons.

Jamestown United States E. Robert Bootey Theora Mr. Bootey OPA Federal Prand Jury Leslie Trusdale Oscar Palmgren O. H. Johnson Arthur A Carlson Carl Palermo Arthur J. Collins Loren J. Gates Edmond M. O'Donnell New York

North East youth Rexford Fisher dies by drowning

State Police and coroner close the Orchard Beach death case of Rexford Fisher 17 North East, found Tuesday morning. The coroner ruled drowning with no foul play suspected. Fisher, last seen toward Orchard Beach, had reportedly planned to enlist in the Navy but was rejected by recruiters. funeral held at Marks Funeral Home in North East.

Buffalo N. Y Navy Pgt F. J. Gourley Marks Funeral North Hast

Oil Blaze Destroys Tank on Spangler Lease near Pleasantville

A fire on the Clarence Spangler lease at Shreve Run west of Pleasantville destroyed a 40-barrel oil tank after oil spilled onto burning leaves from a removed heater. Firemen smothered the blaze, saving the stock tank. about half the oil, roughly 20 barrels, was lost. The blaze was found around noon while the operator was at dinner.

Venango County Om City Glarence Spangler Shreve Run Roat Pleasantville Spangler

Jamestown Tax Property Sale Totals Near 100000

Jamestown reports a 1944 tax property sale with bids totaling nearly 1400 accepted by the city tax sale committee and referred to an investigating committee. Six bids approved last Friday push ten month totals to 100050, including 24 improved properties netting 72 STL and 126 plots selling for 27479.

Sambo

Erie Man Badly Hurt In Crash

Erie on November 24 Frank Disterdick aged 62 in critical condition at Hamot Hospital after a collision at State Street and South Perry Square. He rode with his daughter Mrs. O A Penske, 30, and his wife Caroline Disterdick, 60, also injured. Other driver Earl Rothrock, 50, and his daughter Sharon, 3, received minor injuries and were treated and released.

Sharon Rothrock Wag Ube

Thieves Enter Moose Club At Titusville

Thieves entered the Moose Club in Titusville on Wednesday and robbed a cash drawer before the safe remained sealed with cash secured. bartender Raymond Rockford found the break about 4 p.m. and noted a small quantity of liquor missing from shelves behind the bar.

Moose Club Titusville Halie Club Raymond Rockford

Wolfe Inquest Finds Monoxide Caused Deaths

A coroner's jury of six physicians found carbon monoxide poisoning from a hot water heater in the basement apartment at 907 French Street caused the deaths of Mrs Hertha M Wolfe 23 and her four sons last October 17. The district attorney announced the finding and a state police chemist said tests support the cause. Jury members included Dr K L Burt Dr A H Bunshaw Edward Kemble and George F Stoney among others.

French Street Hertha M. Wolfe Sirverdice Burton R. Ladd L. M. Whitecotton Pennsylvania Harrisborg Taub Friday Dis K. L. Burt St. Vincent's Hospital A. H. Bunshaw Edward Kemble George F. Stoney M. Suzy Lucas George Bi Becker

Union City Worker Injured In Snowy Car Crash

Ivoyne-steter Yovich, a 61 year old Pennsylvania Railroad employee, was seriously injured when his car skidded on a snowy Mill Village highway in Union City and struck a culvert. He received chest, knee, and facial injuries and is hospitalized. the other occupant escaped with minor bruises.

Union Golly Ivoyne Steter Ouvich R.D Union City Mill Village Yovich Pennsylvania Railroad George Das Quilte Yovieh

Death of Gerald Harding Ridgway at Pittsburgh hospital

Gerald Harding Ridgway, age unknown, son of Mr and Mrs Ridgway of Lines Millis, formerly of Death was attributed to encephalitis and sleeping sickness. He had been ill since eleven. He died early Friday morning at Children’s Hospital in Pittsburgh.

Ridgway Gerald Harding Ning-In Children's Hospital Pittebur Mra Harding Lines Millis

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