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Taxpayers face restrictions as five percent venalty rates are set for 1942 school bases sales. The notice indicates Thursday as the implementation day for the new rate and compliance requirements.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1942
Page
6
Taxpayers face restrictions as five percent venalty rates are set for 1942 school bases sales. The notice indicates Thursday as the implementation day for the new rate and compliance requirements.
Erie Steel Supply Company awarded new contract for six navy lighters at a total cost of 8.5 million dollars. Four boats already launched. the remaining two to be delivered soon. William McCall, company president, announced the award at the club offices on Cascade Street. The yard employs over 400 people on 34 hour shifts. Commander Theodore Ross leads operations. Mrs. Gerlach nominated sponsor for the fifth ship.
Tuesday evenings in the municipal building host a tiremen class with 75 attendees, taught by Charles T Craker and J Fred Kinley. Also noted are health updates, missing youths, a coal fire at Aero Supply, and new 35 mile speed limits to conserve gas and tires during wartime.
Frank Breene, 47, former Venango County district attorney and longtime attorney, was found dead in his room adjoining his office in Franklin Pa. Death was attributed to a heart condition, with a two hour lapse since he likely died. Breene had been ill recently and had worked as a newspaper reporter earlier in his career. He is survived by his brother, two sons, and his wife.
October induction panel lists many World War I veterans called for examination on October 10 by Local Board No 5. Names include Howard L Subrasit Edinboro Richard Donald Carlen Union City Clifford Nathaniel Donnell Edinboro Floyd Herman Allen Union City and Merle Hollis Upperman RD 6 Waterford along with numerous others from Union City Waterford McKean and Edinboro seeking physicals or eligibility confirmation for service. The list spans multiple townships and includes addresses such as Union City Waterford Edinboro and McKean with several RD designations and individuals like Orval R Cottrell Banard Culbertson Victor Malinowski and Roscoe Bennett among others.
The governor of the state issued a proclamation to reduce the speed limit to 35 miles per hour to conserve gas and support President Roosevelt's emergency measures. The order, effective for the duration of the emergency, allows fines up to 524 and license suspensions for violators. Enforcement details and potential Turnpike applicability remain to be clarified.
Funeral services were held near Waterford for Pvt W C Niemeyer who drowned on maneuvers at Port Meade Md. Rev George Thorton officiated with American Legion and fire squad aiding committal. Survived by wife Hazel and parents, siblings, and two brothers. Earlier employed at Aero Supply Corp in Corry and stationed at Camp Meade since July.
Erie reports City Council will delay action on dependent support payments for city employees while awaiting a definite Allegheny Court decision. City elicitor Sawird Murphy recommends withholding pay until a ruling. likely appeal to state superior court to clarify act coverage for all Commonwealth cities.
Washington reports a military sub committee is satisfied with American built aircraft performance and protection after review of statistics and combat examples from Army Air Force officials. Details will be released in a week or two to address charges of inadequacy. One unnamed member called the ships tops. Rep. Brooks affirmed strong capability. The Alaska coastline note appears in error.
Local classified items show wants to buy gold items Rot water radiator Mrs Albert Young 137 Mott Street and a 20 gauge double barrel shotgun sought in A-1 condition Evening 5 to 7 Garrity 17 Grove Street Also room rental ads sleeping rooms 67 For Rent sleeping room 7 082 or 225 Marion Street plus quiz responses from The Daily Quiz with references to Germany Hotel Stevens Greek Stone Walls and Sir Walter Scott in brief context.
Auto Accessories, Tires, Parts 9 BECKWITH & TURNER GARAGE 802.N. Genter, Lubrications. Exide. Batteries. Carter Carburetor Service. Phone 30-861. FOR SALE Four used tires and tubes 6.50 x 20 heavy duty Mc Innes Steel Company. HELP WANTED Female Alteration Lady for dress shop part time Box 20 care of Journal Female WANTED Woman or girl to take care of baby stay or go home nights Inquire Box Center shroel between 4:20 and 6:00 P.M. WANTED Housekeeper consider one with one or two small children or will furnish house, wood, meals, eggs to married couple in exchange for board Call evenings after 6 o'clock Chris Christensen dn B.D. 2 Corry, Bhit WANTED experienced bookkeeper for part time work Write Box BB care of Journal We Day you 25.00 for selling nitty 1.00 boxes 50 beautiful assorted name imprinted Christmas cards sell 1.00 your profit Cheerful Card Co 285% White Plains N.Y. Poultry and Supplies 45 FOR SALE 32% New Hampshire Red Ballots 4% months old Arthu Wassink Clymer N.Y 1118
Huntingdon high school launched a program to train male students in a ROTC style drill. Principal Getty said the plan aims to mirror first year college ROTC, with one daily period of drill on a blocked street and supervision by male faculty. Superintendent Everard noted potential to furnish war uniforms if enthusiasm continues.
An approaching Japanese aircraft prompted Chinese speculation that Japan sought to strike at Wendell Willkie on his way to the capital. Willkie’s movements from Moscow were not disclosed, amid concerns over potential Japanese intrusion.
Markets report moderate demand across produce with apples and potatoes strong in Pittsburgh as shipments from Pennsylvania New York and Ohio mix. Buffalo livestock markets see hogs lower and cattle steady with varied prices. stocks drift as trading pauses for congressional action and regional bids drift.
A garbled OCR fragment references political planning, bond debates, and names such as Hitler and Mead, with scattered mentions of editors W. Robert Watts and events tied to a Sunday issue. It includes disjointed terms like New York department, city holds, and Western, plus numeric hints like 105 and 280 without clear context.
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