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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania

13 Oct 1942

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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1942

Page

2

Sister in Washington hospital after bus collision

Joseph C. Kiley learns his sister Mrs Isabelle E. Kiley is in Emergency hospital Washington D C after a head on collision of two water buses. She has a fractured collarbone and shoulder blade and will be in the hospital several weeks. Seven others injured in the wreck. Miss Riley, formerly of Yaimestown, is with a British commission in the national capital. A cottage owned by Lewis Pierce at 2042 Pennsylvania avenue east in Shipman's Eddy was totally destroyed by fire. Fire departments from Clarendon and Warren responded. Cause undetermined. The Pierce family feared for their lives but were later found safe at home.

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Yaimestown Joseph C. Kiley Mivs Isabelle E. Kiley Washington, D. C Wator Miss Riley Warren Shipman's Jddy Lewis Pierce Pennsylvania Avenue East Clarendon Pierce Jamestown George H. Cooke Murray Avenue United States W. G. A. Hospital Sumday Dorothy Cooke David Lawrence Cooke Cora Stevenson Cooke Powell Motors Harold Rockland Wingoobby Cfilsville’ Selective Service Conscentious Objector Civilish “Public Service Conslentious Objector Lindhurst Augusts County Virginia Tocal Tmne Titusvitle Sinep Tittsyite Teportig Boal Mabel Shelgren Bradford Mr. Bhelgrén Shéleyn Cabinet Company Sweden Ridgway Bemis Planing Mill Company Bemis Campany Wailen Edward ‘Swanson Seventh Street Oial and Coke Company Walter Zimmermay International Committee Thailand Sin Titusville Lye Lacy Brulerie Albert Biedlestan State Street Raturday Dy Mabh Coun Belective Service Board Erie Miéadville Crawford County Meadville Byo St. Vincents Hospital St. and Walnut Streets St. Vincent's Hospital Mildred Hoffman St. Marys Lillian Sporer Esther Sporer Parios Waynesday Baptist Ladies Fellowship Lutheran Ladies Aid E. E. Hawkins Powell Chagin Nurses Maxine Heliker Genterville R. D Cory Hospital Golden Links Glsas Methodist Church Reed East South Street W. RO Masonic Temple Wile North East Townsend Club Bielock Mocesbee Hall
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Jamestown and area brief notes from local paper

Local items report a Carroll resident’s death at his home on Frew Street with survivors including wife Mary Sutton White and two brothers. military appointments and promotions involving Jamestown and nearby towns, and community notices. Also noted are traffic incidents in Erie and multiple social and civic events across Meadville Titusville Warren and Olean with brief outcomes and schedules.

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Campbell’s Wilcox Prensburg Erie & White Carroll Frew Pittsburh Erwin F. White Frewsburg Bilas W. White Prewsviire High School Bb Powers Brite Dental Division Army Medical Corps Westover Field Chicopee Falls Mass Dr. Smith University of Pittsburgh Titusville West Central Avenue Clearfield Evie Wiliam Ellerb James Ingram Megic Parade Street North Caroline Third Ward W. M. Schubacker Rockingham N. G Huerb Otis Lee Mhistake Olenn Kinsall International James Whitman New York Plushing L. 1 Olean Donald F. Laydon West State Street Ieutenant Army Air New Castle Del Hlere Jamestown Dunkirk Sidey's Salamanca William Smith Cornell University Department of Faual Cattaraugus County
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READY 10 MEET FDR'S CALL TO DRAFT YOUTHS

The article reports President Roosevelt stressing mobilization of manpower for war production. He says the nation must move workers across jobs, use older men and women, and train personnel for vital work while avoiding labor wastage. Community efforts to aid farmers are urged as needed.

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Corry Fliers Inducted Into Civil Air Patrol Group

At Whittnn Airport Sunday afternoon Squitron 315-3 Civil Air Patrol, with headquarters Warren, was inducted into service by Captain Clifford Ball of Pittsburgh, commander of Group B16. The squadron gathers members from Warren county and Corry. They work to secure a municipal airport for Corry, a need of the community.

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Youngsville Wight Bat Corry Cony
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Peter Petersen Dies Sudden in Columbus Home

Andrew Petersen died suddenly at his Columbus home yesterday afternoon. Born December 28, 1883 in Denmark, he settled in Corry, worked at Howard Tomnery, a Pittsburg steel mill, Corry Country Club, BP oil, and in hotels and restaurants. Surviving: wife Alice, brothers Holgar of Corry, Chris and Nels of Seattle, and Denmark kin. Body at Bracken Keating Funeral Parlors. services Thursday noon at 2:30.

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Andrew Betersen Columbus Denmark America Corry Howard ‘Tomnery Pittsblrek Corry Country Club BP. O. Biks Alice Petersen Holgar Petersen Chris Nels Seattle Wash Surive
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Former Corry Resident Webb Dies in Kingsville

Word reached friends in the city of the death of Webb formerly of Corry at Kingsville after a long illness. He once ran a grocery and bread delivery business in Corry at the former Pine House on Washington Street. Pumeral services will be held at Waters Pumeral Home in Pierpont Wednesday at 2 o'clock with burial there.

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Will Webb Corry Kingsville Pine House Washington Street Waters Pumeral Pier- Pont
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Navy reports loss of three heavy cruisers in action

The Navy says three heavy cruisers were damaged and abandoned near Savo. A subsequent battle northeast of Savo saw destroyers and cruisers engaged with heavy fire. the Quincy and Vincennes were repeatedly hit and sunk, and the Astoria burned and sank after dark. United States forces in the landing area appeared to escape with heavy costs.

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U.S. Navy Details Solomons Campaign and Casualties

The Navy notes the Solomons operation secured bases in the New Hebrides Fiji and New Caledonia to shield US Australia and New Zealand supply lines. It cites Japan's aim to control air and sea and threaten Port Darwin and other Australian sites. August 7 marked U.S. force success in capturing enemy positions. Losses included cruisers Astoria Quincy Vincennes with detailed officer and enlisted casualties.

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Solomons United Nations New Hebrides Fiji Islands New Caledonia Nav United States Australia New Zealand Port Darwin U.S Astoria Quincy Vincennes
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