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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1941
Page
6
Tuesday authorities checked on continued housing development goals and materials. The Wayne Park Baptist Association meeting in Erie featured Rev E R Thorne of Oil City presiding, with 27 churches in western Pennsylvania represented.
Erie reports indicate county employees are debating possible salary raises of about 10 percent to offset higher living costs. Officials note the budget is tight, and hikes may be doubtful, as downstate trends and city raises fuel renewed discussions among staff and at the county home.
A fragmented listing shows NBC and CBS programs across the day, noting shows such as Death Valley Days, Vox Pony, Listen America, and Talk segments with Lucille Manners. It includes sports and national features like Belmont Park races and Glen Miller Serenade, plus Army maneuvers and a World Series scrapbook segment.
The 28th Division plans release of veterans aged over 28 from Indiana Gap to mobilize later. About 150 cavalry troops may be discharged ahead of schedule as the War Department authorizes releases. Remaining troops will join National Guard production and redeployment, with shifts to an enlisted reserve corps for a year. The 28th Cavalry, 14th Corps, and related units total around 16,000 troops moving to Ilsville, North Carolina, for wartime arrival.
Suven Garry residents called for jury service at the September term of federal court in Meole on Monday. George Roberts of 215 Becona ayennd has been called for grand jury service, list includes Walter Blair and others from Erie County to serve as petit jurors in the oral court term.
State Republican Chairman James Torrance told a testimonial dinner in Altoona that Governor James's administration reduced the state's deficit by 47.5 million dollars in two years. Other speakers included Joseph W. Martin Sr and Blair County Judge George G. Patterson. The event drew cabinet members and Republican leaders amid party concerns for appellate chairs.
Public notices and ordinances from Corry Pa. include approval of Oakley Avenue layout, a street routing plan for Main Street in Columbus, and a public highway designation. Also listed are an administrator’s notice for the estate of John D. Lumbard, a bill passage summary, and a property sale and auction notice with dates and items to be sold.
Fragmentary quiz key listing items such as Ten, London England, Abraham Lincoln, Venice, Jefferson, Parliament 1774 and mentions Germany Japan with unclear names. The readable parts indicate a mixed list of questions and possible answers, with multiple misprints and misspellings throughout.
Sept 19 market notes show Haas feed fair to active, cattle and sheep prices easing. Cattle: grass steers and heifers down, most down from prior. fat cows and bulls steady to lower. heifers $8.50-11.50, cows $6.35-7.50, grass lambs $11.75-19.00, sheep $5.00, overall demand moderates with moderate to light consignments. Produce: Pittsburgh market dull as apples and fruit prices mixed. fruit prices vary by variety. New York stock listings decline with broad selloff across multiple major issues.
A garbled pregame note reports Dodgers split results with Braves and Cubs in a sequence of doubleheader stresses. Mentions Phete Hiri and Abd Phete Hiri in lineup confusion. Next games set for Wednesday and Friday with home series and season-opening expectations.
Fragmented OCR style notes mention judges, sports, and dates with unclear details. Key names and events are obscured, but references to a September date and a January deadline appear amid garbled phrases. No clear incident or outcome can be determined from the readable fragments.
Fragmentary OCR reads about a guest at a camp and a bet involving a person named Keno. Details are obscured. readable bits reference a Brook, years, a camp, and a possible plan for tonight.
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