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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1946
Page
4
Publication notice indicates exclusive rights to use all news dispatches and local items, with second class mail matter designation. Rates shown include six dollars per year by mail in some territories and carrier rates per issue, with prices varying by delivery method.
Cancer Control Month April marks the Ambineal Cancer Society national and Pennsylvania division campaign. The national goal is 12 million dollars, with about 1 million to be raised in the Commonwealth. The drive aims to fund education to recognize cancer symptoms, expand hospital facilities, support indigent patients, and fund research under a nationwide program. Coin boxes will be placed statewide. checks are directed to the American Cancer Society Pennsylvania Division or local branches.
War era notes predict nylon yarn and silk hose supply shifts as Japan’s exports adjust. U S plans approved for postwar Japanese exports include silk goods while nylon production remains lagging into next year. Prices likely favor nylons over silk as wartime subsidies and exchange policies influence raw silk and hosiery mills.
The text asks several disjoint trivia questions about sports conference winners past isth sessions and mythical items. It references the Tuspron Liotni ty Conference, a solar eclipses number, Pandora box, the American war, a national parliamentary opening, and a government called Es Wkbilurton. The readable parts are garbled and difficult to interpret precisely.
A crowded column of local notices and recollections from Corry and surrounding areas. Items include an anniversary for Joseph Bor Youd at the Erie RR crossing, veteran Civil Service placements in February, Florida visits delaying moves to apartments, a roadside baby carriage mystery near Corry, and industry chatter on wage talks, mining strategy, and Bowles. The piece also covers social gatherings, searches for relatives of a Chicago probate official, a look at local business openings, church notes, and a recap of regional civic and labor developments with mentions of Tryon NC and Corry regional enterprises.
One half of the 1,090,000 hospital beds in the United States are occupied by mental patients. The mental bed serves about one and one third cases per year, while general beds serve 23 different patients in the same period. Nervous illness spans longer durations and many elderly patients rely on nervous-system care. Mental disorders fall into three broad categories: organic, functional, and toxic due to substances like alcohol and narcotics.
White no action was taken by City Council on a certificate request for a Rapid Transit bus line between Corry and Waltersburg by Harry B. Wilcox and G H MaElie. In Corry, 100 couples attended a Catholic Benevolent gathering, a Presbyterian meeting was held, Elmer Lave underwent a hospital amputation, Mrs Seg Dickinson died, Fr A Lovelang attended Dr James Beebe induction, and a discussion of mental illness and brain pathology appeared alongside a note on U S varieties of vats and mice.
Heléh S. Warren widow of Allen J. Wares, a county highway department snow plow driver killed by a New York Central train, wins wage-based compensation and funeral expenses. Referee W. E. O Grady notes loss of earnings and concludes the deceased was not at fault. decree of divorce from Warren was interposed by withdrawal on the day of death.
An old advertisement touts Thompson's Borsoma Tablets as a diuretic aiding kidney function by removing waste and excess fluid. It claims benefits for liver and stomach health and suggests Geldon Lax Tablets for constipation. The copy emphasizes relief from aches and nighttime urination.
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