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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1943
Page
3
Unclear OCR text references a term and life vying, with a note about hearings to be heard on Tuesday in Oc. Further readable details are scarce.
Partial OCR text presents a string of numbers and prices with no clear event or notable names. The readable bits include monetary values and scattered figures, offering no coherent narrative or identifiable subjects to headline or summarize.
Twenty years ago the city completed a new ornamental street lighting system spanning Pirat avenue between Main and Ghwweh streets. Center street lights allegedly caused a fatal accident when Peter Matilack, 45, was trapped under heavy equipment during impavement work by Heyatone Construction. Abbie E Cary, 78, died at home after a period of illness, with local hospital workers noting a successful card party hosted by Curry hospital staff. G H Geiger and Son moved their Candy Shop to the Grave theater building, and First Baptist Church appointed a new pastor, Mr. Roth, to lead Sunday services.
Frank B. Hepler, mayor of Cory, issued a proclamation urging local women to enlist in the WAC. In line with Governor Marin’s statewide campaign, the appeal calls for volunteer service to support national defense through December 7, 1943. The text emphasizes allegiance to both state and nation, urging every eligible woman to respond.
A fragmented wartime style listing covers rationing issues, stamps, and coupons. It mentions sugar and stamps valid through late 1993, five pound limits, and coupons for shoes and gallons of fuel or goods. The text references regions like Rocky Mountiin and Far Wiel and notes a new season period with coupons valid through January 1994.
A Erie woman, Mary Lou Hakcourt aged 45, was seriously wounded when her son, Stanley, accidentally shot her with a .410 gun during an ascent to their home on a Monday. The boy scout promptly applied first aid and the weapon was rendered safe. police described the incident as an accident and the mother was taken to a hospital for treatment.
A Jamestown man died when struck by a car at an intersection near Maple Street in Jamestown. The driver, Wesley M. Swat, 47, of Martin Pond, is reported as the operator. Officials from the Martin Rockwall Corporation investigated conditions at the scene and noted the accident occurring around 2:00 PM. Further details were provided by T. Bowers and local authorities, with the incident prompting a safety review of nearby intersections.
A Federal Circuit Court ruling in New York involved the American Tribe Bending Co of New Haven. The court dismissed charges of unfair labor practices after the company president urged employees to bargain directly with management rather than unionize. The Supreme Court sustained the lower court’s decision on freedom of speech grounds.
An essay on curiosities in value, noting upside down serials on dollar bills sold above face value and the broader appeal of flaws. It warns of black market dangers, including disease risks from illicit meats, and stresses government meat inspection to ensure safe, healthy food.
Factographs notes London and Ehelarid eclipse in mailbox counts with one box per corner. It states the annexation of the Hawaiian Islands by the United States occurred on August 12, 1907.
The Daily Dozen highlights the greatest defects among registrants with mental disease and educational deficiencies listed as top causes for rejection. Whites show 44 percent rejection, blacks about 40 percent, with educational deficiency and syphilis among the leading factors. Sayre’s aide in Sunbury reports Dr Claude A Bass returning from internment in Tokyo after serving in Manila duties.
Lawrence Merisott, 38, of Niagara Falls formerly Kane, was struck at the Greeves Chase steel intersection while walking west. The auto driven by Burl McNeil, 17, of Dawson Street, reportedly did not stop at the sign, left the wheel over the man, and he was taken for examination with minor injuries. reckless driving and failure to stop are pending charges.
Classified page prompts quiz like questions about Napoleon exile place, Abraham Lincoln birthplace, German WWII marshals, invasion months, Market Wise timing, and other mixed trivia. It includes garbled spelling and unclear prompts needing interpretation.
County commissioners on Monday re-elected Helen M. Schluraff as chairman of the county revision board and set appeal dates for property assessments. Under the new system owners may appeal valuations annually, not every few years, with notices of intention required. Several notices have been received and owners will be notified in Erie and surrounding areas. Appeals are scheduled for October 24 and 26 with daytime hours from 12:00 to 4:00 pm and specific times in Erie.
A Stone Oil City dealer paid 15 dollars for a crate believed to contain liquor. Police report the crate was found filled with stones when opened, causing the buyer to fear charges. A stranger fled after the exchange, leaving a counterfeit check for the misdelivered amount.
A missionary event recounts Japanese bombing impact in West Borneo where the Christian and Missionary Alliance work continued with native support. Rev WG Anderson and Rev Arthur May Will share experiences, including a Protestant pioneer's escape from Borneo after Pearl Harbor and a perilous boat journey to safety.
Rescue squads hunted for the body of Christ Beischline, 43, of Deanesville, after he and two other workers were swept away in a flood at the Spring Mountain tunnel of Stevens Coal Company. Investigators noted a prior similar accident in the same mine, with others traced in the tunnel.
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