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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1942

Page

3

Young Soldier Faces Charges After Self Inflicted Gunshot

Jamestown Pa MeL 19 jourph B Roskle 21 of Marker Creek Pa shot himself in a parked car in the business district early Thursday. He is discharged from Jamestown General Hospital and held on charges of illegal possession of a revolver and AWOL from Holabird Quartermaster Base Baltimore Md. Companion Paul Schultz 23 held as material witness but released. Lieutenant Detective Moynihan says Roskle admitted the self-inflicted wound followed by a confrontation. arraignment awaits.

Jamestown Mel Jourph B. Rosklé Marker Creek Jamestown General Hostal City Hall Fost Holabird Quartermaster Base Baltimore Tin Koskie

Dorty Country Club elects new board after summer improvements

Twenty years ago report notes 1200 meals served since the duty house opened in July. Dorty Country Club grows to 192 members with 112 residents, 56 female, 11 nonresidents and 1 junior. Clifford Miller from Company G earns a commission in the Officers' Reserve Corps. Police search for a Ford driver who fatally struck Eleanor Speck, 8, as she crossed Summer Street, driver at large. Doris Denim, relative of Mrs. Yaeger, injured in a Ford collision with a New York Central train near the Buffalo road. Corry High looks to a strong season, Bob Akam shifting to backfield. Walter Laurie and Josephine Batchelor wed in Chardon.

Dorty Country Club Syle Doris Denim Yaeger East Pleasant Street Ford Ware Junding New York Central Buffalo Road New York State Line

Guard Bridges During Blackouts in Erie

ERIE October report notes air raid warden Harry Douglas organizing bridge guards for a statewide blackout drill. The plan, labeled a practice, aims to deter saboteurs by darkness while alerting officials to raid risks and maintain readiness across danger spots before the month ends.

Erie Oct Harry Doulas Bacarday Frid Taimiberton Douglas Sahet Ani

Procedure 10 Enforce Air Raid Tests Revised

Revamped enforcement plan on air raid tests discussed by officials in Jamestown with Mayor Stroth. Despite blackout disruptions, authorities report emergent equipment and new summons ethics as key changes, while they hold comment until final details. Violations have risen in homes during the blackout with authorities noting many were in residences.

Jamestown Sas

Card of Thanks 92

We thank those who assisted during our bereavement. Special thanks to Carry B. P.O. Ellis, the employee in the J. W. & A.P. Hower Co., and the VF. W. Auxiliary. From Mrs. Annie Peterson and Mr. Holgar Petersen.

B. P.O. Ellis J. W. & A.P. Hower Co VF. W Anniew Peterson Holgar Petersen

Civil Revolt and wartime oil hopes across nations

The piece reflects on civil revolt against Hitler in Norway Denmark Holland Belgium and occupied France with Poland and Russia Greece and Yugoslavia resisting. It notes Britain and America aiding patriots likely to win. It also surveys postwar oil prospects and a prophecy of lighter cars and better mileage, contrasting mass destruction with future automotive dreams.

Hitler Norway Denmark Holland Belgium France Poland Russia Greece Jugoslavia Britain America

Daily Quiz Questions Challenge Knowledge Across Topics

A reader prompts a playful trivia round asking seven to ten questions on topics from World War II to literature. It includes inquiries about the Battle of Midway figures, Madagascar governors terms, Paul Monutt’s middle name, government contractors, famed American Tevo nicknames, Black Sea border countries, a Ronan goddess, Thomas Paine authoring The Rights of Man, Christmas weekday this year, and Judas Iscariot’s silver payment.

James Roosevelt Midway Armand Annet Madagascar Paul V. Monutt Contractor Tevo Black Jack Honest Abe Black Sea Ronan Judas Christ

Daily Dozen Hand Anatomy and Language Notes

A compact hand anatomy description notes the 4 main hand parts wrist palm limb and four fingers with bones in each area. It warns infections are common and emphasizes cleansing with soap and water to prevent complications. It also includes language notes on common misuses such as would of and had of and etymology hints for the word Andes and Peruvian roots.

Veteran Allegheny College Dean Dies in Meadville

Dr Clarence Frisbee Ross aged 72 longtime Allegheny College dean emeritus died at his home 355 Ben Avon street after a several months illness He served fifty years on the Allegheny faculty born at Sheakleyville April 7 1870 and raised in Mill Village Erie County He graduated from a local college in 1861 earned a master of arts there two years later received an honorary doctorate from Dickinson College in 121 and another from Allegheny in 1992.

Allegheny College Meadville Clarence Frisbee Ross Ben Avon Street Ross Allegheny Sheakleyville Mill ‘Village Erie County Dickinson College

Allies Step Up Bomb Attacks Warn Dutch

The report notes Allied bomb raids intensifying with four Lancasters escortless, achieving limited results, while German air defenses grow. Churchill warned the winter German assault could be heavy, urging civil defense readiness as Allies outpace Germans in power but cautioning against complacency.

U. S Lille Yard Churchill Home Secretary Home Security Herbert Morrison

Plan adds expansion to Hamot hospital in Erie

October 10 Erie news reports a proposed addition to Hamot hospital to ease crowding in the city’s general hospitals. Don ald Rosenberger, superintendent, says the project seeks a certificate of necessity from the U S Public Health bureau and a government allocation from the Federal Works Administration for a one story annex at Hamot on Erie and French streets. Hospital officials, boards, and planners push ahead despite no firm approval, noting material shortages and population growth as driving factors.

Erie Hamot Hospital Donald Rosenberger Plat Jias Leen Gramted Federal Works Administration French Tat Erie Orl Federal Health Networks Te Hamot

Pitt Gifford Assumes Vgh Templar Position

In Erie Pennsylvani as Oen w w ry Guiora of Bt Olivet Commandery Knights Templar was installed as deputy grand commander of the department of Pennsylvania at the Mason Temple Pliechurch on Thursday evening. Harry J. Bell er and commander conducted the installing ceremony. Also moving up to office were Arthur Hodeniser grand generalissimo David J. Davis grand captain general and Dr A Gordon MacLennan grand marshal, with a memorial service dinner and program following and attendance by many members and commanders.

Franklin Man Held for Liquor Violations

Franklin man Miller 42, proprietor of a Cranberry township business, posted $1009 bond for charges of selling intoxicants and possessing beer for sale on premises. Arrest followed by a state liquor board agent. Miller already paid $250 fines and costs from a prior liquor case. Police reported seized wages, bottles, and beer paraphernalia at Miller’s creekside home.

Franklin Arton H. Miller Cranberry Township Iren Allegheny River Bighih Ligit Control Board X 7 Dent Oilty Miller Wy Douadie Tura Liquen Vluhablis Opty Jost Week Foltowine Arieure Andre Lee Mecracken Shute Iolly Wise Millers Ace He Reid Instigné

Markets Stock Pittsburgh Produce Update and Buffalo Livestock

Pittsburgh markets show moderate demand for apples with mixed lots across varieties and burbling prices. Buffalo livestock reports slow hog trade with steady to higher steer activity and steady to higher lamb values, while New York egg and dairy quotes ease into mid-October trading.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Jonathans Starks Stuymans Jonathan Peinsylvania Russel Buffalo Carter Wmsold

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