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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1944

Page

3

Deerland collision and police reports in Corry area

A Plymouth coach driven by Joseph Franko of Torpedo collided with a trailer drawn by Merle Fitzgerald of Pair Haven at North Center and Washington streets around midnight. Damages estimated at 150 and 25 dollars. Officers Burlingame and Drake investigated. a broken phone line was cleared. Other items include speeding citations on East Pleasant Street, bicycle theft report, two youths chasing a skunk, elopement rumors, Purple Heart awarded to Sgt. Joseph Wojciechowski’s parents, deer incidents near St. Marys, and OPA egg price ceilings for 1945 with local retail examples.

Joseph Franko Torpedo Merle Fitzgerald Pairhaven North Center Washington Streets Franko John Coulter Titusville Drake East Pleasant Street South Center West Pleasant Street Hill Lemontreet Coulter OPA Pittsburgh

War Fund Committee to Meet This Afternoon

Chairman Olin Bracken announced at noon that the first meeting of the Corry War Fund Committee will be held at 5 o'clock this afternoon in the council chamber of the Municipal building. He urged all interested, in addition to committee members, to attend.

WAR Fund Group Olin Bracken Corry War Fund Committee Bracken

Gas book covers to be turned in for A-12 coupon issue

The Office of Price Administration announced that current A gas ration book holders must return covers to their rationing boards as plans unfold for motorists to apply for a new coupon issue. The A-12 stamps, valid November 9 on the East coast, will have four gallons per coupon and six stamps per book to align Eastern allotments with the rest of the nation.

Office of Price Administration

$40,000 Gift To Catholic Diocese In Erie

In Erie on October 6, a $40,000 gift in United States Steel 7 percent preferred stock was given by members of a prominent Catholic family to aid the education of priests in the Erie diocese. Bishop John Mary Gannon announced the bequest, noting the endowment will fund four priest candidates and keep the principal intact with an annual income of $2,100.

Erie Nepioneer Erieh Ifit Most John Mary Gannon Brig Fun United States Steel Corp

Marshall Byrnes Arrive In Paris For Front Tour

General George C. Marshall and James F. Byrnes arrived in Paris by plane today to tour the front and military installations in France. They were accompanied by Lt. Gen. Thomas T. Handy and Maj. Gen. Howells, aiding the U.S. Army chief of staff in operations and mobilization oversight.

Paris George Co. Marshall James F. Byres War Mobilization France Byres U. S. Army Ste Thomas T. Handy Marshall How

Titusville Youth Is Polio Victim

Titusville reports its first poliomyelitis case of the year. One year old William Leroy Minich, son of Mr. and Mrs. William R. Min del, 405 North Drake street, was admitted to Pittsburgh Municipal hospital with a mild facial and right eye paralysis. He likely stays two weeks. Illness began ten days earlier with sore throat. The Munich home is quarantined. two other children, James and Donald, have not been affected. Father works as a Forge employee.

Titusville William Leroy Minich Colestock High School Pittsburgh Municipal Hospital William R. Mindel Drake Street Tracy Pittsburgh Munich James Donald

Local damage action goes to jury in drainage case

The jury hears testimony from John Mitchell carpenter Henry Bachemer and W W Hammond on property values and drainage impact. County viewer George Beston councilman William Akam and farmer Jacob Royek describe valuations while city evidence includes Corry photographs of the site and drainage ditch. Other officials A Craig and Col Frank McCarthy are noted in the record.

Counnues Liams John Mitchell Carpenter Henry Bachemer W. W. Hammond County Board of Viewers William Akam George Beston Jacob Royek John Healy Corry

Warren Buys Site for Sewage Disposal Plant

Warren voters authorize the purchase of seven and a half acres on the Allegheny river shore in Pleas ant township for a new sewage treatment plant at a price of 5000 dollars. Construction is slated after the war with estimated costs between 150000 and 200000 dollars. Plans are by Pittsburgh designers.

Krebs Connell Pittsburgh

Dead Hand of Toyama Fanned Anti Japanese Fear Abroad

Continued from page one, the article describes Toyama’s followers as a global network of loyalists estimated at up to 10,000,000 Japanese at home and abroad. It claims they pursue intrigue, espionage, assassinations, bombings, and coercive domination, with Toyama’s fanatics dreaming of world conquest and bullying the populace.

Toyama

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Burlingame and Drake West Washington Street Peru Donald Sturdevant East Main Street Spring Street Tillisa Myers Harry Crisman Union City U. B Alex Wojciechowski Kingstrest Joseph ‘Wojciechiowski 28Th Division Wojehiechowski SL. Marys John A. Martin Meadville Sgt Martin New York City Fifth Avenue Wiie Charles B. Tripp Adam Machac George N. Wentworth Gole Hill District Garland Clinton Préble Lyle Merry Lst Wer Thomas Bendural Alexander Cheropovich Roy A. Johnson Gerald L. Mello William Hartwell Wallace Mak Warren Cpl. Gehr State Police Warner Corners Edinboro Journal Catholic Byrnes and A. Craig Gol. Frank McCarthy Hunter, Walton & CO Chambers St Mail N. Ys VMTN OYA Phillips Aron Larce Jae Ponor Japan Jies
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