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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1944
Page
3
An Erie marriage license application was filed yesterday by Edwin Robbins and Mildred J. Moyer both of Corry. The report includes War Fund updates, local police notes, a coroner's report, and community notices spanning local civic efforts and upcoming events.
Fifth army troops grind forward in the Apennines toward Bologna as American doughboys drive Germans from Monte Belmonte a mountain key to Bologna's defense. The Eighth army pushes through receding German resistance in the Po valley near Cesena while Polish and Indian troops make minor gains in the southwestern mountains.
In Erie on October 25, black marketers are cutting A-11 and pasting over the 2 on A-12 coupons to redeem two for one. OPA enforcement attorney Francis Chojnowski said three such altered coupons were found at stations recently and a rapid arrest is expected as investigators close in on the perpetrators. The scheme marks a novel twist in attempts to beat the gas rationing system.
Police seek burglars who robbed the P and P Club in Erie taking 275 dollars in change. Detectives Schaaf and Reagan report entry by forcing an outside cellar door and breaking a heating register to access the bar and loot the register.
NBC presents Mr. and Mrs. North at 8 30 with Kenny Youngman and Carol Brice at 9 80 Edelle Cantor Sitow hosts 9 80 District Attorney 10 Kay Kyser Hour CBS shifts Jack Car son to 9 30 Dr Christian 4 Frank Sinatra and Milt Berle 10 30 Nelson Eddy concert 11 20 Invitation to Music Blu 1 30 Lone Ranger 8 30 My Best Girls 9 Dunninuer's Program 10 30 Serenade by Ambrose Quis 9 30 First Nighter finales 10 Summer Welles comment
Walter E McCray, 76, died at his Elgin home early today after an illness. Born in Concord Township, he spent his life in Elgin with 10 years at Lovells Station creamery and 20 years at the Elgin general store. He served 25 years as judge of elections in Wain and retired last June due to ill health. Survived by daughter Mrs Robert Mauerman of Buffalo, two sons Clifford and Theodore of Elgin, 10 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Burial will be in Moray Cemetery after 2:30 Friday services at McCray church.
A logging truck left Route 219 and crashed into a residence near Mrs. Bhba Johnson in Kane around 1 a.m. injuring John McLaughlin of Salamanca, who was taken to Community Hospital with head injuries. The truck toppled over a 40 foot embankment and lodged into a tree, sparing the house. The occupants slept through the crash and awakened by dogs. help arrived and McLaughlin was moved to hospital by Dr. Stanley Barrett.
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