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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1942
Page
6
Readers report on a jumble of items from weather to politics. President Roosevelt pushes Senate confirmation for William RR Bisel to a postmaster role, while police investigate a window peeper and city council actions suspend licenses. Measles outbreaks prompt quarantine, thefts arise near new homes, and local transfers update private and public records amid a rising rail info probe.
Public notices list separate sealed bids for general work, heating and ventilation, plumbing, and electrical work for additions and alterations to Corry Hospital Corry Pennsylvania with bid opening set May 7 1943 at 8 pm Eastern War Time. Also name change petitions and multiple divorce subpoenas in Erie County Pennsylvania plus Burns Detective Agency guarding Titusville Cities Service refinery.
The Souter estate in Cory prompts ongoing heirs search with mentions of Oliver Teller and Oliver Souter family ties. Florida attorneys Wilkerson and others report the estate likely totals mid thirties thousands, mostly stocks and bank deposits, with a New York attorney seeking heirs. Kane Boroughs street project advances with road and sewer work on Cherry and Oak streets and Riley improvements from Poplar to Oak.
The fragment lists quiz answers with names like Blom and Gen Charles de Gaulle and references Annapolis and China. It includes garbled items such as 8780 7 and 1033 and mentions Gen Arthur Marartintr as a paternalist grandfather.
A Pennsylvania alliance of mills and farm cooperatives adopted a resolution opposing John L Lewis and his plan to organize dairy farmers. They warn it threatens agriculture and local cooperatives, arguing the scheme would cost farmers large sums in dues and rents while seeking power rather than money.
Mrs Edith Rowland 78 died last evening at home of her daughter Frances Haag 15 East Sreith Street after a fourteen year illness. Born Randolph MW June 17 1683 she lived much of her life in Gander Pa. Survived by husband William Rowland two daughters Mrs Mildred Lyon and Mr Hane of Corry and others including Maurice New Brunswick N J eleven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Body at Dayleon funeral home friends may call, then moved to Lander tomorrow morning for funeral services at 2:30 PM with interment in Lander Cemetery
Markets report mixed produce prices across regions with Apples and Potatoes showing varied crate and sack quotations while Buffalo Livestock market in Sufralo New Jersey notes hogs steady to active with high croppings, cattle and calves selling strong and sheep lambs firm, and New York stock market posting new nine-year lows amid widespread selling.
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