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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1942
Page
3
Incomplete OCR text hints at injuries and death involving multiple names and places but data is garbled. Readable elements mention a mishap or incident with named individuals and a March period, but key facts and context are missing, preventing a clear summary.
Fragmented OCR summary recounts hospital ward activity, local officials, and social events. References to Dorry’s "vibe gay" charted by Corry City Rivetric Company, mayoral mentions, and early election hints. Includes Sunday School gathering at West Pleasant Street and a Horseshoe Tournament update with ringers and scores.
Local notes report Burns awaiting draft call and a Rex theatre figure taking exami nation. Residents relocate to California as Mrs Alpheus Barnes’s daughter remains. Military moves include West Virginia bound sailors and a draft board call. Community plans include a Halloween celebration and airport project recall.
Sunday events at St Thomas church note the women’s mission closing in the afternoon while the men’s mission opens at 7 30. Rev William Chapman of the New York Baltimore ministry leads daily services with a Blessed Virgin consecration and a Sunday rose show. Local clubs, salage talks, and civic notices fill a page of community life with sports, schools, and wartime hints.
Russell Kawit of Clon Oily was ordained a minister in the Chelsie and Missionary Alliance at a service on Sunday in the Bradford Methodist church. The ordination took place during the forty second annual conference of the Alliance, with six ordained from Pennsylvania and one from Maryland.
Erie area hearings on milk pricing reveal potential rationing amid a shortage. Commission chair John Meer and others discuss producer and consumer reform to avoid subsidized prices. Proposals include tradeoffs between dairy distillers and consumers and keeping production incentives balanced.
The piece notes widespread private debt repayment and thrift among individuals, cities, counties, and states while war obligations rise. It argues that rising government debt to about 100 billion dollars demands solvency in the private sector to keep the nation financially stable for the looming debt load.
Auto accessories tires and parts offered by Seckwith and Turner Garage Hodn Ceuler Tyuritations Exide Palluries and Gurney Marburetor Service. Includes Chevrolet and Mod ul A Bord. Also some others Brykhwus wk Yad west of town sale notice for two glmoal yewques and Wibes 2X4 4-29.
Opinion column questions whether farm price boosting measures reflect true farmer sentiment or leadership hype. Warns inflationary policy could raise living costs, urges wartime focus and presidential veto power. Discusses German morale, Nazi retribution, and global war repercussions.
The text presents a fragmented account of early Rhode Island names and colonial terms such as Ilex of Rhodes and Providence Plantations, with garbled references to the General Court and early island governance. It also mentions children in a hotel and a Cornwall locale, but details are unclear and disjointed.
A scrambled set of trivia prompts asks which royal family member flew to Teeland, meanings of slang terms, a World War II era question about the Axis, and miscellaneous queries on geography chemistry language and history.
A fragment discusses measles symptoms in a child with running nose watery eyes and fever. It notes rash progression and need for care to avoid complications while warning against venting or misusing words like either and neither in common error guidance.
Mayville Sept 24 court change protest mounts as opposition forms in Jamestown and Dunkirk. County board supervision committee hears third session after two prior meetings, with critics urging delay and questioning implications of moving courts. The panel faces a tough task amid adverse conditions if the change proceeds.
Severe frost continues in Kane Pennsylvania with a recorded 24 degree drop, keeping temperatures below freezing for multiple days. At noon the temperature neared the 30s, brisk winds worsened conditions and heavy clothing was needed. Vegetation blackened across hilltop and frost pockets remain prevalent.
A fragmentary wartime note describes purchases linked to WAN BONDS. It mentions naval use and the risk of shell fragments. The text references a lightweight material and design specifics, implying a small crew and a suspended operation.
Provisions for food water and electric light pavement aid night safety. The Life Float for 10 people costs about 185 dollars each. Support the boys in our Navy by purchasing War Bonds and stamps regularly every payday. Spend at least 10 percent of your income for War Bonds.
In Buffalo markets on Sept 25 sellers offered cattle calves and sheep with varied prices. Steers and heifers showed moderate demand with weights 900 to 1500 pounds trading around 19.00 to 13.50. cows and bulls ranged 9.00 to 10.00 for common types, with some higher for strong weights. Sheep and lambs appeared supply ample, spring lambs around 14.00 to 14.50, and fat ewes softer, while calves moved fanchy and feeders steadied towards week’s end. overall tone mixed amid a thin buyers response. Pennsylvanian and New York produce markets also noted slow demand and steady prices for several fruit and potato lots. The Pittsburgh area reported steady apple and potato tones as traders watched market shifts.
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