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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1946
Page
7
Fragmentary text shows items including a 42 inch something and a stove with unclear surrounding details. Mentions names like Arthur and Thea but many words are garbled making specifics uncertain.
Vane, aged 25, and Bxld 5, ward Hishes announce a cream separator sale. The notice lists SEW and Malt Teste as sponsors and bids expected from local buyers.
Fragment of a damaged OCR text mentioning milling grain feeder parts, cages, range, cabinets, heated circle, and an owner named Claire. Readable elements are scarce. specifics like dates or locations are absent. The fragment suggests inventory or property details without a coherent event or outcome.
The 1948 trout fishing season opens Monday morning amid high hopes of a record run in this area. Stocking by the Fish Commission has filled streams with large trout, promising big catches for locals and returning servicemen. Crowded streams include South Branch Creek and Beaverdam, with good fishing expected if weather remains fair. An added note discusses a potential All-America Professional Basketball League club, detailing franchise costs, bonds, and meeting plans in June, with local promoters offered information through Joe Mingin in Paterson, New Jersey.
Mickey Owen, Brooklyn catcher, arrived in Mexico City with wife Gloria to join the Mexican League after first announcing a return to the Dodgers, then reconsidering. Rickey reportedly wanted to trade him. Also notes Pirates to play Albany farm team in a night exhibition and various fishing and local sports bits from Pittsburgh.
A brief item notes activity on the Springfield Erie West Side, including merchant listings and Wesleyville connections. No further details available in the readable excerpt.
Kinley Insurance solidifies at least a tie for championship in Footshadles Leggie with a three games sweep of Gift Shop. Lanston and Waterhouse each win two games in other matches while All-Way Electrics take two from Gift Shop. Season finale next Friday. Kinley needs one win to seal top honors.
Corry High School opened its 1946 season at Loveland Field with a 2-1 win over Bloomfield Township in a pitching duel between Ken Harvey and Ken Miller. Harvey worked seven innings allowing four hits and 12 strikeouts as Bloomfield’s lone run came in the sixth on two walks and two errors. Corey will travel to Spartansbury Tuesday and host Bloomfield Thursday.
Corry riflemen defeated Parkers on the local range with a 1908 to 1888 finish. Frank Lawson led with a perfect 200 prone and 185 offhand for 385 total, followed by Eugene Davis at 208, and Ad Knapp, Gary Ding, and Russell Patterson each at 318. Welning led Parkers with 381.
Early games showed Boston A defeating Boston NY 5 to 1 while Detroit 1A beat Cincinnati ON 3. New York At defeated Brooklyn 5 to 5 in a tie. Chicago Ni faced New York M with a cancelled Chicago A game at New York M. Philadelphia A vs Navy and Philadelphia 4 vs Washington A were cancelled.
Harrisburg report shows 1,093,100 brook rainbow and brown trout released in state streams this spring with 459,000 last fall. Season runs April 15 to July 31, legal trout six inches or longer, daily creel limit five. Commissioner Charles A. Wrench cites large expected turnout as favorable weather nears opening day.
Chicago April 19 news reports rookie Rickert replaced veteran Nicholson in the Cubs outfield during the city series with the White Sox. The piece notes lineup changes, season outlook, and prior champions Grins and Yun among moves, with Sox and Cubs starting spring action at Comiskey Park and Wrigley Field.
Stoneham president of the New York Giants and Raike owner of the Minneapolis Millers announced the sale on Friday night. Kelley would remain as Millers president, with no other changes planned beyond the ownership transfer. All players remain with Minneapolis.
In the regular Weekly Practice shoot at the Clymier gunners week, Sumielini posted a pace lead with 232. Gabriel trailed closely on 223 while Blaine Wale Taer slipped to 221, marking a tight contest among top shooters.
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