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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1940

Page

7

Heater Sale and Household Items on Corry Road

Comers on y blacktop sb of Corry advertise selling a heater, setting swers, beds, and a house arm wagon. Local buyers invited to inquire.

Corry T Will

Arthur u3-18 terms suit over Bu milk policy

A legal notice reports Arthur and Bu milk policy dispute terms in a suit filed June 3. The case involves the parties seeking a ruling on obligations, penalties, and potential remedies. Court records list relevant dates and the governing law as cited in the filing.

Arthur

Local Classified Item List Puzzles Readers

A fragmented OCR snippet mentions ads and names such as Charles and Viatt among extended notices. The readable portion hints at a broad listing of ads and notices, with no clear event, date, or location available in the legible text.

Unclear fragment hints at sale action

Fragmentary text mentions a sale and assistance but provides no clear names, dates, places, or outcomes to establish a stand‑alone news item.

Sincere thanks to those who assisted in bereavement

Sincere to the ends who assisted in the bereavement process to Dr Hugh and others including Cm Vader Ed Cole and Schrader. The note expresses gratitude for aid and support during the difficult time and mentions names read in part.

Hugh Cm Vader Ed Cole Schrader

Baseball Season Opens With Yankee Power and AL Hopes

The 1940 major league season opens with the New York Yankees dominating the American League under Joe McCarthy. Boston Red Sox, led by Jimmy Foxx and Ted Williams, challenge for dethroning them. Dodgers, Giants, and others eye the National League title in a tight race. Also notes trout season opening and long standing debates over spring stocking programs. Duckpin bowling and six man baseball are briefly featured in local boosts.

Evelape Joe McCarthy New York Boston Red Sox Jimmy Foxx Ted Williams Dominic DiMaggio Boston 1 New York 1 Red Sox Yankee Joe DiMngelo Grlie Keller George Selkirk Rolfe Tigers Detroit Cleveland White Sox Senators Athletics Browns Reds Cardinals Opinon Glanta Dodgers Pirates Cubs

Opening Day Brims With Baseball Hopes Across Leagues

The 1947 season kicks off with over 200000 expected on site and millions more watching as the Yankees seek a fifth straight pennant and Reds aim to repeat. Cripples hamstring Yankees stars while Red Sox owner Tom Yawkey predicts his club will surge. The National League fields strong squads led by the Cardinals Dodgers and Pirates in a tough race.

George Kirkley United Press New York Live World New York Yankees Pennans Cincinnati Reds Yanks Reds Broadway San Francisco Market Street Joe DiMngelo Joe Gordon Atley Donald Jake Powell Asheville Red Raifing Lett Gomea Yankees Tom Yawkey Boston Red Sox Tom Red Sox Hill McKechnie Cincinnati Derringer Walters Pittsburgh Pirates Prantle Brisch Cub Tate

Ke‟ler Rolls 300 in Detroit ABC Bowling Classic

George Pal lage bowled a perfect 300 at the American Bowling Congress tournament in Detroit, the seventh in ABC history, lifting spirits after months of lower scores. He started with ten strikes, then two more to finish, while an amused crowd cheered.

Delivar George Paillage Akron Rubber Company ABC Bowting Palsage Coliseum Tim Frei Pallage Aninour

Pittsburgh Negro Over Irish Danny Strike Ends Fight

Ossie Farris of Pittsburgh scored a technical knockout over Irish Danny Devlin of Philadelphia in the sixth round of their ten round bout at Moose Temple. Devlin’s manager threw in the towel after three nine counts as Farris battered to the head after a hard body attack.

Pittsburgh Ossie Farris Danny Devlin Philadelhia Moose Temple Devlin Devil Harris

Roosevelt to Make Annual Pitch Today

Washington April 16 The future of Franklin D Roosevelt remains in doubt as he opens this eighth and possibly last baseball season with his annual pitch. More than 20 000 officials congressmen politicians players and fans are expected to attend. The event marks a major moment in his public career. In Pittsburgh the Canadian brothers Peden pace the six day bicycle race leading after six hours of furious cycling at the Gardens.

Oy United Exec Washington Frantelin D. Roosevelt Sexson Abe Griffith Holr Pittsburgh Peden the Gardens

Team B Wins Ladies Shoot Event Title

Team B wins a ladies shoot event with a score of 198. The competition features shooters including Rod Mud and Gus Chirane Insh in an evening practice session.

Moun Cevewued Tam I Ines Wbc R. Cyaufig

Yarosz Beats Reeves In Ten Round Heavyweight Bout

In Cleveland on April 16, Yarosz defeated Jimmy Reeves in a ten round decision. The artful dodger, a former middleweight champion, used a brisk left jab to control the bout, while Reeves showed brief moments of offense but fell short in the championship clash.

Cleveland Dodger Payant Jimmy Reeves Exigeleeson Yarosz

Probable Pitchers Across Leagues and Cities

A list of probable pitchers for upcoming games across the American and National Leagues. Teams mentioned include Cleveland, Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, St. Louis, Brooklyn, Detroit, and Pittsburgh with various players named as likely starters.

Cleveland Eller Boston Grover Washington Ghicago Leon Ginelaud Daringer Brooklyn Wyvith Boatey Philadelphia Higbe New York Clubbell Pittsburgh Eager Ab Sb Loubs Warnele

Joe Dimaggio Debut Misses Opening Day

Confused write up notes Joe Dimaggio missing his major league debut as Connie Mack's Philadelphia Athletics play the New York Yankees. The report mentions Yiakeee yulling stamina and uncertainty over A’s and Yankees actions on opening day with vague references to players and locations.

Philabieia Aprili New York Yiakeee Stamina Joe Dimagilo Enen Lise Petia Yall Aube Park Lomerrow Qverenal Sithes Connie Mack Ieater Tim Ane Poe

Fine trout catches reported early in day

Reports from Strwatin district describe successful opening of the 1940 trout season. Fisheries note heavy activity at Woodbine and NW Woodbine areas as streams ran with yellow salmon color and anglers aimed to plank plentiful stocking despite chilly weather.

Todi Tolloway Teoul Suisse Bentenylvania Gmit Woodbine Ned Fiskermey

Corry Ladies Keg Team Wins By Large Margin

Corry hills bowling scene reports the Corry Ladies Keg Team prevailing over an unnamed foe by a wide margin on a Sunday. Ruby Thelen led the event with notable performance, while team members and sponsor details appear fragmentary within the torn OCR text. The piece mentions local venues and dates but remains incomplete on names and scores.

Corry Ladies Corry Hills Ruby Thelen Saveniye

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