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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1944

Page

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Squeeze Nazis Battle Estonia Coast and Dewey Attack Roars

Moscow dispatches report Soviet forces hammering German pockets in Estonia and closing on Baltic Sea approaches as Tallinn and Riga areas see heavy fighting. In Oklahoma City, Governor Dewey campaigns against Roosevelt, accusing him of demagogy and vowing to restore integrity to the White House amid a wide crossing of political blasts.

Moscow Russia Estonia Baltic Sea Fila Latvia Itha Osel Gulf of Rigs Gill of Pinland Testonian Leonid A. Govofov Lewimerul Fis Eispsala Tallinn Parnu Betoniga Islands Sowetaval Paldiski Haapsalu Helsinki Finnish Gulf Bellef Tress Dewey Thomas Dewey Oklahoma Sapulpa Tulsa Roosevelt Iy Gop Stanfard Henuey Oklahome City Chyle Wuditoruim Inen Wien GOP Wieh School New York Willy the Satter Orla Fritz Tulin Albany Bulvil Whtte Hiller Goebbels Republica Nomine Peice White House Harry Ss. ‘Truman Frank Kelly Chicago Harry Hopkins Madam Perkins Harold Ickes America Jersey City Frank Hague Fe Chigazo the Broht Ridney Hillthan Poitess Acon Fat Browder Fender Gei George Mar Ahull Cartinund

Marines By-Pass Japs On Peleliu Hills Advance

U S Pacific Fleet reports Marines bypassed strong Japanese hill positions on Peleliu and moved within a mile of the island’s northern tip. Adm Chester W. Nimitz said Americans held a broad west coast advance after pushing along Umurbrogol hills amid heavy fighting. Tokyo radio claimed reinforcements landed Sept 23 and joined the garrison with no resistance, a claim not independently verified.

U. S. Pacific Fleet Pearl Harbor Peleliu Palau Tokyo Radio Garison Associate Press Reck U. S Philippines Mantila Bouttpest Encitic Bowmberg

Rubicon Crossed Foreshadows Allied Victory in Italy

Allied forces push north of Rimini after Gothic Line breach as Eighth Army drives through valleys toward Bologna. British Indian troops seize towns near Rimini, with captures reported and several enemy positions overrun. Prisoners taken as the Italian campaign accelerates toward a decisive outcome.

Associated Press Mediterranean Italy Gaesir FIM Eighth Rimi Bordonchin Rimini Inn Bulag Fifth Henry Maitland Wilson Alfied Meuitrecincin Chan Gort Flivold al Prmatichin Wrouniel Albert Kesselhay Phenetdls Arner Ieee Bauntern Neles Moonie Laing Anc Werp He Pheels O Mornduccia Poyil Toth Ameria Paldulo Bi Niles Pirenvopla Matradi

Registration Tomorrow In Six Districts Here

AML voters in Corry may register tomorrow if their names were removed from voting lists, or if they changed party, home address, or wish to update details. Registrars will operate from 9 am to 1 pm, 2 pm to 5 pm, and 6 pm to 9 pm at polling sites in Corry Elginboro Concord Wayne Township districts and Elgin Boro.

AML Corry Teir Elginboro Concord Township Wayne Township Tocasiren Palling Corry Antu Supply East Main St East South St Rod and Guy Club Washington St. Y Ford Gayage N. Center St Nckalpistrict Ard Wayne St Avernue Elgin Boro Town Hall Goncord Township Wayne ‘Township Carter Bill Tye Points

Greyhound Bus In Fatal Crash Near Scranton

SCRANTON Pa Sept 26 A Greyhound bus traveling from Syracuse to Scranton collided head on with a truck near Factorville 18 miles west killing two and injuring twenty. Chester Brack 75 of Factorville the truck driver and Nealon Shaw 85 of New York City the bus driver were named among those involved.

Scranton Greyhound Syracuse N. C Factorville Chester Brack Nealon Shaw New York City

Corry Child Hurt in Titusville Car Crash

Beverly Stine Shine, the ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Shine of Park Street, was injured in a Titusville automobile accident Sunday and brought to Corry Hospital after initial treatment. She was later found more seriously hurt, suffering an internal rupture, and underwent emergency surgery as doctors continued to treat her condition at the hospital.

Beverly Stine Mira A. GC Shine Park Street Titusville Thin City Titusville Hospital Han Eve Corry Hospital Dry Graham Fodsiy

Allied and Axis News In World War II Bulletins

Reports from London Washington and Paris summarize wartime updates. German tank losses top one thousand in one day as Allied forces sustain air and ground operations in Holland and Germany. Australian troops in New Guinea face remaining enemy forces as Allied advance continues. Bombing raids target Mannheim and Eindhoven Nijmegen corridor. German V weapons reach southern England but cause no deaths as casualties approach one million on the western front.

London Arnie Holland India Eindhoven- Nijmegen Mannheim Rhine Lmdwigshafen

CAP Guards Army Trainer Plane Wreck at Lawrence Airport

Civil Air Patrol members in the city guard the wrecked AT-8 trainer of the Army after a Friday evening crash at Lawrence Airport. Officials expect word on repair or removal as Army wreckers are not yet arrived. CAP volunteers maintain continuous protection, bearing a heavy duty load amid delays and fatigue.

Lawrence Civil Air Patrol Te Army William Jewell CAP Epee Heerat

Penalty Begins Next Tuesday on School Taxes

Only about 35 percent of current school tax receipts have reached Miss Trene Mullen, district collector. Five percent penalty starts next week with full penalties from Tuesday onward, continuing until payment. Penalty-free Monday is allowed due to October 1 falling on a Sunday. The district’s total duplicate is about $225,000 with only $42,000 to $43,000 collected so far and more payments expected before week’s end.

Trene Mullen

Wreck Delays Erie Trains Near Greenville Amasa

Two Erie freight trains derailed near Amasa three miles from Greenville, injuring fireman Q D Jeffereys of Meadville. He was taken to Greenville Hospital and X-rayed for left ankle injuries. Train traffic delayed until about 10:30 PM as derailment involved four to five cars. Returning trains rerouted via Bessemer and Lake Erie lines, details scarce.

Greenville Erie Railroad Amasa Q. D. Jeffereys Meadville Amzes Corry Bessemer & Lake Erie Railroad Meartville

Raymond Cook to Speak Here This Evening

Raymond W. Cook of Wansee Barnes Company Bristol will be the vice principal speaker at the Inquisitors Club meeting at the Masonic rooms North Center street at 8 o clock. He will discuss play and share an address delivered in Washington and other cities. A social hour and supper follow. The club plans an engaging fall and winter season.

Raymond W. Cook Wansee- Barnes Company Bristol Gontg Inquisitors Clb Raymon Manuhserying Company Gable Associated Spring Corporation Bristol and Corry He Wallace- Barnes Raymond Club Masonic Rooms North Center Street Wr Gork Washingbry Canada Inquisitors' Club

Will Drop Control On WPB Orders

Washington on September 26 War Production Board sources revealed a plan to drop about 50 percent of the 700 orders and schedules now in force. The remaining controls will cover textiles chemicals forest products and other war items to protect continued supply for the war against Japan.

Washington Europe War Production Board Japan

State leader quits amid anti Communist stance

Harrisburg September 24 Mrs Mary A McQuade resigns from the Democratic state committee saying she will not remain in a group she accused of colluding with Communists and rabble rousers. The report notes her departure follows her confrontational stance against party alignments.

Harrisburg Mary A. McQuade Democratic State Committee

Gripsholm Docks Returns 219 Allied Prisoners

The Swedish repatriation liner Gripsholm arrived in Jersey City with 219 sick and wounded Americans and Allied prisoners from Germany. Also exchanged were German prisoners arriving at Gothenburg, Sweden, with ships Dartholm and Arundel Castle assisting in the operation via mediation of the Allied movement.

Washington Gripsholm Jersey City Hnd Germany War Departments Guteborg Sweden Minh Una United Seivgdlant

Will Sentence Morell Monday in Mercer Case

Mercer Pennsylvania September 8 Willian A Morell who was convicted of voluntary manslaughter in the death of Mrs Helen Wilson will be sentenced by Judge George B Rowley Monday morning District Attorney Edwin G Moon said Morell has been held in Mercer county jail since the deaths of Mrs Catherine Wilson 76 Robert I McKay 7 and Mrs Helen Wil json 43 He faced a maximum penalty of 12 years on the manslaughter conviction

Mercer Willian A. Morell Helen Wilson Everett Wilson Here George B. Rowley Bistrict Edwin G. Moon Morell Mercer County Janice Mre Gatherine Wilson Robert I McKay Helen Wile JSON

Arrival of Lt Col Houghton at Stark General Hospital

Lt Col Houghton of this city arrived at Stark General Hospital in Washington D C for further treatment of wounds from France. He sustained a double fracture of the jaw and other injuries, and will be confined to the hospital for some time. His wife, who received word at once, hopes to join him soon.

Houghton States Stat Houghton Stark General Hospits Charleston D. C France Theospital

War Department Reports John Keppel Wounded in Action

Mrs. Bunnie Keppel of Last Main Street received official word from the War Department that her husband, Staff Sergeant John Keppel, was wounded in action in France. A prior message had said he was being treated at a base hospital in England for wounds, with conflicting reports about his condition.

Bunnie Keppel Last Main Street War Department John Keppel France

Berlin Reports Big U. 5 Drive Opened Aimed At Belfort

London dispatches report Allied forces pushing toward Belfort as part of a broad Ruhr opening, with German broadcasts claiming stubborn airborne resistance near Arnhem. Eisenhower announcements describe Allied spearheads advancing east of Eindhoven and toward Veghel while securing routes to the Ruhr frontline.

Berlin Belfort

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