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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1948

Page

4

Chequered Time System Again Faces Daylight Saving Debate

The article notes clocks will move forward to daylight saving time on Sunday April 25 and discusses historical attempts to establish a national DST. It cites 1945 repeal, prior WWI use, Truman signing, and current congressional debates over making DST district wide or optional. The piece reflects mixed support among urban and rural voters and Congress.

Congress Senate House District of Columbia Washington Wilson Truman

Plans for Pentecostal church dedication set at First Pentecostal

Plans completed for the dedication of the First Pentecostal Church at 102 West Pleas sot street. Rev A Newton Chase Easter district superintendent of the Assemblies of God will speak at the 11 a m morning service and again at 7 45 p m in the evening. Herman Brost pastor will supervise services and invites friends and members to attend.

First Pentecostal West Pleassot Street A. Newton Chase The Assemblies of Gov, Inc Herman Brost Friends

Dhises Crow Observed Near Large Fleshy Root

A description notes a crow perched on a horizontal large fleshy root, suggesting a focal point in the scene. The fragment implies a natural setting with the crow as the observable subject and the root as a key landscape element.

Fire destroys home on Spartanburg road leaves family homeless

Twenty years ago a fire on the Spartanaburg road destroyed the home of Mr and Mrs Leonard Prans and their niece Miss Crebla Hooloway while they stood in night clothes. Word comes of Eli Barlow's death at Daytona Beach a former Corry mayor respected in local business. Corry will trek elsewhere to see elephants and sons perform. Mary M Moore appointed election inspector in the Second ward by Judge William Birt at Erie. Fire department contained a blaze at Rowe Greenhouse on East Wayne street with no damage. Modern Youths Club held a special meeting at Mrs Ralph Perkins home planning a May party at the State Armory with decorating committee named.

Leonard Prans Crebla Hooloway Spartanaburg Road Daytona Beach Fig Eli Barlow Corry Mary M. Moore William 2. Hirt Erie Rowe East Wayne Street Modern Youths Club Ralph Perkins East Smith Street State Armory Marguerite Chase Geraldine Chase Luella Mitchell

Danger Signals and Kidney Ailments Prompt Quick Relief

Mysterious aches are linked to kidneys failing to filter poisons from blood. Thompson's Borsoma Tablets claim to stimulate kidney action and increase urine, offering quick relief. Also recommended: Golden Las Tablets for constipation. 60¢ and 25c.

Thompson

Daily Dozen From the Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania

From the Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania comes a discussion on the interrelationship of humans with animals plants and birds. It notes rats destroy vast grain crops spread deadly diseases and that insects and pests affect agriculture and health. It emphasizes the ecological ties and the choice between conservation and conflict with other living things.

United States

How’s Your IQ Quiz Prompts Memory and Answers

A garbled quiz asks about equinox frequency and historical questions. It mentions memory boosts and directs readers to the Classified Page for correct answers. The text includes references to John Lewis Roosevelt or Dewey and various world locations.

I. Q New York Chicago New Orleans John Lewis Roosevelt Dewey New South Wales Rimini Libya Italy Yugoslavia Albania Henry L. Stimson Charles Dickens Fagin Palau Islands Pacific Indian Ocean

Legion to Resume Teen Dances at American Legion Home

The American Legion will restart weekly teen dances at the Legion Home on North Center Street beginning Friday April 23 from 8 to 10 p.m. Music will be by records and refreshments served. A final dance is planned in the Junior High gymnas ium before term end with Legion members aiding.

American Legion North Center Street Henry Wheeler Legion Committee Legion Post Robert Smith Mark, Anderson Frank Gravino Paul Darlbut William Moir Mary Orn Mary Gravino

Eighty Dollars Recovered in Jamestown Tailor Burglary

Police report eighty dollars of three hundred stolen from Hedstrom Tailor Shop last week found at George Eckman home hidden under a rug. Eckman and Gilford Hulberg, both Jamestown residents, were arrested and held for grand jury arraignment before City Judge Alen Bargat.

Hedstrom Jamestown Detective Bureau George Eckman Eickman Eckman

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