Corry Newswire Dispatch Rates and Local Notices
Fragmentary OCR notes show advertising mail rates and distribution terms for Corry area publications. Mentions representative SRIMBAL and bids, with references to Detroit Pittsburgh and Cant entries. Payment terms include $6 per year by mail and restricted territory, with postage notices and delivery details.
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Neutrals and Nazis warn on wartime supplies lines
British naval observers note neutrals like Denmark and Sweden supplied Germany, risking Allied pressure to curb trade. They cite Admiral Consett on blockade effects and warn that continued German access to goods could extend the war.
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Admiral Consett
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Denmark
Great Britain
Sweden
Prom Journal Piles At Twenty Year Marker
Twenty years ago the Prom Journal reports a grand Faster Monday ball at the State Armory with 150 couples dancing to Messenger's orchestra. The 2008 A organization sponsors the popular post Lenten party as one of its top social functions. Columbus borough eyes electric lighting and power supplies from reliable sources. Corry motorists urge stricter enforcement of street refuse regulations to curb punctures from nails. Corry High School wack team gains regional recognition and demand. Marriage announced between Dr J L Puller and Miss Clara Davis at Mayville. Live Wire Class of M Church seeks new members ages 13 to 18 without Sunday school elsewhere. Mrs Henry Group leads.
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State Armory
Newy
Henry Group
Hospitals face heavy burden in wartime year 1943
The Daily Dozen notes 15,974.69 patients admitted to U. S. hospitals last year, about one person every two seconds, with 1,924,501 births in hospitals, an increase of 253,992 from the prior year. Pennsylvania had six general hospitals with 89,782 patients and an average daily enrollment of 3175, reflecting strained staffs during the war years.
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Public quiz asks for obscure 1940s political trivia
The item presents a noisy quiz style list with questions about a Democratic Party secretary, grammar correction, Tojo identity, Greenland geography, a biblical fighter, League of Nations status, wartime U boat losses, ceremonial arc bishops, a sports squeeze play, and a British parliamentary Conservative member.
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X Womian
Iki ‘Tojo
Toptanit
Greenland
France
League of Nations
Atlantic
Bishops Ark
Ariest Joseph Kine
Fleet
Roaming Round News Highlights From Wartime Era
A cluttered column notes a local resident serving a jail term for a dog quarantine violation and settling a fine after a hotel stay. It references war staffing shifts, draft calls, Camp Gilbert, and women’s wartime auxiliaries responding to fires. Mentions WAC Vara L Williams, a Mediterranean base, Pearl Harbor era mobilization, and a safety council statistic on traffic deaths.
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Pearl Harbor
Army
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Camp Gilber
Oklahoma
Lillian Griffin
East Pleasant Street
Ilaé Clymer Marine
Ashville
Corry
Jamestown
Maple Avenue
RB. Mosier
WAC Fie
Vara L. Williams
Mediterranean
Jen Fields
Te Yer Snapp
Oklahoma City
Jean
Connecticut
Minnesota
Utah
Cory
Matilda Ember
Youngsville
News Dispatch
Rochester
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Corry News Roundup Reflects War Rumors and Local Notes
Brief items from Corry cover a travel note from a radioman in West Africa now back in school for extra training, reports on beetle powder pest control, moonshine rumors, dog quarantine fines, a former high schooler in submarine service, Navy training details, dump and burial concerns, inflation worries, and local wartime updates including a Thunderbolt flight over France and a Chrysler truck production notice.
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Dai
West Africa
North Africa
Barry
Transport Command
Corry
Oo Fourth Ward
Liquor Board
Columbus High School
DurwWood J. Bleh
Submarine Service
Navy
Towne Bien
New
Hepler
Streep
Chi Edmond
Sokalski
England
Derailed Budget Open for Public Inspection in Corry
A report notes the budget derailment now open for thirty day public inspection before final board action. A visiting Corry soldier on furlough returned to his sister’s apartment, triggering a police intrusion alert that led to a tense but friendly reunion. A separate item records an out of town driver fined $12.25 for excessive horn blowing at Spin Willisbute.
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Spin- Willisbute
Corry
Keokuk Public Library Adds Clemens Era Directory
A copy of the first story directory of Keokuk is in the public library. Most type was hand set by Samuel Clemens. Mark Twain worked in the printing shop run by his brother Orion. Sixteen American grand operas have been written, but none stands out as exceptionally successful.
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Keokuk
Samuel Clemens
Mark Twain
Orian
State Job Examinations Announced for May 10 1944
The State Givi Service Commission announced examinations on May 10 1944 for clerks from Junior Clerk to Supervising Clerk with salaries from 1176 to 2760 dollars. Other openings include cycling operator, tabulating machine operators and janitors across several grades. Applications must be filed by May 9 1944 at the Erie County Board of Assistance office in Erie Pennsylvania.
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Midwest
Indiana
Sikely
Fk Wirm
Aminth Air Moree
Homer
Billard
Thunderbolt
France
Bulard
Hazel Elrod
Corry
Corry High
Aero Plant
Helms
Charles L
Dodge
Chrysler
State
Givi Service Commission
Erie County Board of Assistance
Erie
C. L. White
Erie County
County Board
County Board of Assistance
Etta Johnson 59 Died at Baxter Springs Hospital
Etta Johnson of Cory and vicinity died at Baxter Springs hospital at 4 this morning after a year of illness. Survived by three sons Arnold, Howard, Orville, a daughter Mrs Glenn Davis, her mother six grandchildren and several Baldwin relatives. Funeral in Baxter Springs in coming days.
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Etta Voudiony Ngee
Tate
Crane Jurst
Baxter Springs
Johnson
Cory
Lady Pranklin Rebebul Lodge
Women’s Relief Corps
Lloyd Baldwin
Clyde Large
Baler Springs
John Wilson
Letwenworth
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