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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1941
Page
6
The Pirates won 2-1 in the 11th over the Chicago Cubs on a clutch single by Jim Collins, while the Yankees defeated the Red Sox 6-3 to reclaim first in the American League. Chicago White Sox beat the Indians 2-1 as Thornton Lee bested Al Smith. Dodgers down Phillies 6-1 and Reds edged Cardinals 3-2. Weather sidelined Washington and Philadelphia.
Yesterday's scores include Cincinnati 3 over St Louis 2 and Brooklyn 6 Philadelphia 1. Chicago 1 Pittsburgh 2. New York beat Boston 6 to 1, while Detroit toppled St Louis 4 to 2 and Chicago fell to Cleveland 1 to 2. Today's slate features New York at Philadelphia and Chicago at Pittsburgh with Boston at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at St Louis.
Ramun hustled the Phillies with a four hit night as Reds beat Cardinals 3-9. Frey drove in runs with a ninth inning two base hit. Croucher of the Tigers tripled twice in a 4-2 win over the Browns. Russo held Red Sox to seven hits in a 7-? decision. Dodrigiani and Thornton contributed for the Yankees. White Sox beat Indians 2-1 behind Fermi's three bagger and Lee's six hitter. Rip Collins delivered a pinch single in the ninth to win for the Pirates 2-1 over the Cubs. Duquesne announces James Vincent Cesillo from Swissvale appointed to coach baseball, succeeding Dr. Arthur Raynawk.
Answers to the Daily Quiz list items such as Diamond Cancer Yes A famous Roman highway California Sodium James Monroe The Good Earth American Gene Stratton Porter. The fragmentary notes present a caller’s transcription of quiz answers and associated topics from a newspaper page.
Kentucky observers predict a 14 horse field for the 75 000 added Kentucky Derby with Our Boots the heavy favorite after a sensational Blue Grass Stakes victory over Whirlaway. The Bull dog Maid of Arches colt covered a mile and a quarter in 1 44 and a fraction on a muddy track to win by lengths, with Valdina Paul finishing strong third.
Mike Evans of Philadelphia won a light bout by outpointing Pedro Tomtez of Philadelphia in eight rounds. In Atlantic City Ray Robinson of New York stopped Charley Burns of Johnstown in the same program.
County commissioners and constables agreed to rotate transporting the mentally ill to Waren state Hospital. A list of eligible officers will be filed with the institution district office to ensure equal distribution. Prior controversy centered on Third Ward Constable George Hanson handling most trips. Each trip pays $11.70.
Rev Ernest A Hook will preach Sunday morning at the Grand Theater and Sunday evening in Herbert Hall. Gospel Fellowship workers have bought a piano song books and fluorescent lights for the theater. Mr and Mrs Brooks from Union City will lead the song service. Hook lauds Gospel Fellowship growth in Corry and will announce future interest. All services observe daylight saving time and the Saturday Bible class uses standard time.
Funeral services for Mrs Margaret Damon were held at the Maple Avenue home of Mrs Mlewster Getawold. Rev PQ AL Galbenwin officiated. Relatives from out of town included Miss Fiovanct Damon, Donald Gabrier, and several Damon family members. The Warten Relief Corps served as honorary escort. burial occurred at Clymer Methodist cemetery.
Thieves broke into Colestock High School in Titusville and looted cash totaling about $114,000 from school organizations. The theft was discovered by the janitor this morning, marking the third safe robbery since 1931, with officials unsure if a state check was among the loot.
Buffalo livestock sales show hogs 1300 head, mostly steady with weights 180 to 300 pounds. cattle and calves mixed with steers and cows offering varied prices. sheep and lambs active with higher bids. New York stock market broad list shows little change with many major names steady or unchanged amid a flat mid day.
Pittsburgh market report shows moderate demand for produce. Apples in 9 car lots largely steady with New York Baldwins at 1.95 per basket, Wealthies 0.50 to 1.00, Rome Beauties 2.16 to 2.35, and Willow Twigs 0.50. Potatoes in 44 car lots steady with Maine Green Mountains Chippewas Katahdins 1.00 to 1.55 per 100 pounds and Idaho Russets 1.75 per 100 pounds. Flourish of Florida Bliss Triumphs crates priced 1.40 to 1.50.
Fragmented OCR shows a land transfer description involving Martezgi D and others, with references to a property in the state and street lines. Names include Gunnis, CH 81, Oleta, Evans, Elizabeth Fish, and several street points. it describes parcels, boundaries, and a frame dwelling in a deed recorded in Book 117. The text is garbled but indicates a real estate conveyance for a property on a street block with specified measurements and boundary lines.
A damaged OCR fragment describes a property lot near Evie Street with measurements and references to a 2793 lot number, street alignment, and a frame shop building. It mentions distances east of a street, a mile marker style layout, and several parcel identifiers. The text is incomplete and mixture of numbers and street names.
Fragmentary OCR of a property description in which names and lines are garbled. It references Kathryn L and Eric Sylvanni, with bearings and distances partly legible, indicating a land boundary description in a May filing.
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