Corry Man Joins State Police Training School Graduates
James F. Hammond of Corry has joined the Pennsylvania State Police as a new officer. He graduated last Saturday from the State Police Training School at Hershey and will be assigned to the Hershey office in Washington Pa for his first duty. Hammond, son of Floyd and Lauretta Hammond, attended Columbus High School and Pennsylvania State College before Army service with the 6th Infantry Division. He logged over twenty two months overseas and, upon discharge, entered police training and service with the State Police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Hammond
Corry
Harrishpeg
Herseks
Washington, Pa
Hammond
Floyd Hammond
Lauretta Hammond
Erie
Columbus High
Twenty Years Ago From Journal Piles April 1986
A snow blizzard closed state highways and caused many vehicles to crash in the Erie area. J B Patterson denied plans for St James Hotel as an auto showroom, noting a deal with a Clymer dealer fell through. Sugar bush owners report busy days despite cold, and Easter egg candy plans proceed under municipal direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Hotel
South Center Street
J. B. Patterson
Patterson
Clymer
Runnig
Scouts Appeal For Paper to Aid Camp Funding
WE Troops and WE Scouts plan a joint paper drive next Sunday to raise funds for camp expenses. Jon Sherward, Washington Council District commissioner, directs the drive and asks householders to place old newspapers and magazines at curbs or near the roadside by noon. Local truckers are coordinating, and every street will be canvassed. if rain comes, collections shift to the following Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Sherwand
Washington ‘Ratty
Northwest district Y M C A meets at First Presbyterian Church
The first annual meeting of the northwest district of the Ethte Y M C A will be held at the First Presbyterian Church at 1 p m with dinner served. About six hundred are expected to attend with many from Corry and the district. The district committee plans an organization meeting at 5 p m and will discuss nominating committee reports budget program and extension areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethte Y. M
First Presbyterian Church
Tuoadiy
Corry
Shuyfon
LK. Ball
Forty Hours Devotion at St Thomas Parish in Steno
Annual Forty Hours devotions begin Sunday morning April with solemn procession by school children. A Buffalo Franciscan father will preach at seven and eight o'clock with assisting priests from Titusville and Union City. Masses are six seven and eight o'clock each day.
Debate on national health insurance and medical care
The piece outlines arguments for and against compulsory health insurance in the United States. It notes rising medical costs, income-based disparities, and President Truman's 1945 proposal for a 4 percent payroll tax to prepay care. It contrasts fears of government control with AMA warnings of a salaried medical workforce and loss of doctor autonomy.
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United States
Senate
Labor
Loti
Great Britain
Truman
Congress
American Medical Association
A. M.A
Meadville Prothonotary David T. McKay Dies at 83
David T. McKay, longtime prothonotary and deputy prothonotary in Crawford County, died at his home Friday night just two months shy of 84. He began work in the prothonotary’s office at age 10 and served until retirement on March 5, 1944, apart from a six year period as city clerk and with the Erie Railroad Company.
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Meadville
David T. McKay
Crawford County
Erle Bailt Road Company
Quiz questions on a classified page clues
Seven quiz items request page answers including capital of Manchuria and Truman yacht. Items mix literary and historical queries with misspellings and incomplete phrasing. Likely a scanned trivia panel prompting readers to consult the classified section for solutions.
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Capital
Manchur
Clinton M Cobb Died This Morning At Cobb’s Corners
Clinton M Cobb died shortly after 1 o'clock this morning. Born April 25 1863 at Cobb Corners he lived near there most of his life except ten years in New York. He married Sarah Kailey on March 9 1806. this year marked their Goth wedding anniversary. A farmer by vocation he retired due to ill health years ago. Surviving are his wife two daughters Ryland Cobb a son 16 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren and one brother. Funeral arrangements set at Cobb’s Corners Church at two after calling at Bracken Kealing Funeral Home until Friday noon.
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Clinton M. Cobb
Cobb Corners
New York State
Cobb's Corners
Sarah Kailey
Cobb
Butt
Cobb's Comers Baptist Church
Sarah Cobb
Owen Armitage
B.D
Spring Creek
Lawrence Armitage
Cottarn
Ryland Cobb
B. D
Spartansburg
Laverne Gond
B.D. 4
Bracken-Kealing
Funeral services for Floyd Fogle
Yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock the funeral in memory of Floyd Fogle was held at the Bracken Keating Pumeval Home with Rev P A Galbreath officiating. Interment followed in the Wal at the Mill Village Cemetery. Attending from away were several relatives and friends from L D Mill Village R D Cambridge Springs North East and FD Waterford along with a group of Raymond Mfg Co retirees and organization representatives.
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Floyd Fogle
P. A. Galbreath
Albert Jacobs
Hubert Weldon
Charles Draker
Ralph Welcht
Cleo Haight
Ernest Love
Isad
Leon Brown
Joseph Me
Mahon
Mill Village
Association Press Speaker Lines Up District Report
M G A Association Press in New York City will host as guest speaker. Three Club speakers will offer brief statements on Gray HL Y and Tri-Hi clubs. Corry Girard and Edinbors will be represented. District Executive Glyde W Shola boreger will present a pilot districtwide report.
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M. G. A. Association Press
New York City
Gray
Corry, Girard
Edinbors
Glyde W. Shola
Barger
Ambiguous OCR Summary of 1945 Traffic Figures
Fragmentary text notes traffic counts and acreage related figures around two days in April 1945. It mentions 113 cars and total measurements approaching 100 acres, with references to April 8 and opening day. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.
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Columbus High School
James Hammond
Lucille Heat
Margaret Berry
Farrell, Pa
Benth
Kane
Electa Jones
Duane Street
J. A. Thorpe
Mahoningloign, Pa
Will Shields
ST. Thomas
President Truman
Virginia
Winston Churchill
Famine Emergency Committee
Italy
Taly
Navy
Annapolis Naval Academ
The
Keystone VanCise
Delco and
Willard
Delco
Summer
Thomas Motor Co
Coma Aladdin
Stuart
Penutine Stoner
Davis Radio Lab
North Center St
Dial
T.S. Kelsey
D.D
Optometrist
N. Center
Florida
Sunkist _ CALIFORNIA
Maxwell House
Igc
Superior Laundry & Dry Cleaning
Saey
CENTER ST_CORRY
Beckwith & Turner
Atlantic Station
North Center Street
Willys
LEE Tires
Exide Batteries
Lanston’s
South Center St
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