Twenty Years Ago Taken From Journal Files
A weather storm caused deaths in Franklin and Eric areas, with fire damage and crop losses from hail. School district meetings discussed bonded indebtedness. Marion Stratton elected English teacher, Sarah Noble’s resignation not accepted. A disturbance on Past Church Street prompted possible prosecutions. Wildcats near Corry to halt wild eagles. ground broken for Corry Northside Theatre by Corry Amusement Co. Construction to start soon.
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Ericblion
Marion c. Stratton
Oxford
N.Y
Engi
Sarah Noble
Tarryiew School
Church Street
Corry
Northside
Corry Amusement Company
Geiger Canay
Rambles and notices from Corry and surrounding towns
A patchwork of local items from Corry and nearby communities notes Army and police activity, veterans, and civic events. Reports include Meade Park gatherings, Elks New Year party plans, parades, and a Corry Band concert. Mentions of personnel at Kelly Field Texas, and local officials debating city spending.
Two badly hurt in auto crash near Sinclairville
Ambstown August 8 report of a car leaving the Stockton Road near Sinclairville and crashing into a tree. Three occupants were taken to W C A Hospital with serious injuries. Gail Link 25 suffered a broken nose and chest. one man may have a broken back. another, Frank Wheeler of Bemus Point, had minor injuries.
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Sinclairville
Ambstown
Sinclairvile
W.C A
Sidehivids
Wage Increase for Workers at Erie G. E. Plant
Erie G E plant workers win a wage increase after negotiations in Washington with United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America officials. The raise covers about 10,000 employees across all plants and adds roughly a million dollars in local pay over five years, with back pay totaling about 920,000.
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Erie G. E
TRE, Au
Eraplayes
Gener
Hive
Deveral Electric Company
A. Kofexerice
Washington
United Electrical Audi and
Machine ‘Workers of America
G. E
High Harley
Westing- House
Harry
Wennlon
heneAl
Benene
C.H
General Electric
Erie
Auto Trucks for Sale and Misc Classified Row
Advertising fragment lists a 1936 V8 Ford Dump truck in A-1 condition with tires, location Taquite 564 B Plessatyt, and a 36 Vervaplane with excellent tires and battery at low price. See Steve Bystrycki after 4 pm for details. Also scattered names and stray notes about Civilian Conservation Corps and individuals.
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EALE
Steve Bystrycki
Objeet
Gandhi and Germany in wartime thoughts and purge talk
Quote heavy column blends spiritual nonviolence ideas with wartime politics. Gandhi referenced to contrast pacifist values with real threats under Britain and Japan. Berlin purge reported with Wagner replacement signals internal Nazi turmoil and a house divided within the regime.
Cambridge Springs alters lineup for tomorrow's clash
Cambridge Springs will oppose the Corry Independents in tomorrow's game as plans are set to field tally of North East in the locals' contest in Hopkus's absence. Charley Draker will man the back in the Uncup. Police announce chalking off business district streets and new parking rules including parallel on South Center and 45 degree on North Center.
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Belfast
Ulster
al Bavess
Corry
Irland
U. & Armed Forces
Joseph
Varius
Grainger
Chatuwuqua
Selumann
Debusser
Harrisburg
Lynn G. Adams
Bergt
Mafloh
Furey
Vnland
Heeity
Mead Park
Third Ward
the Elks At
St Marys Algency
Maurice Spilalny
Cpwch
Williamson
West Virginia Timber County
Michael Lita
Richard Steadman
Dmodis
Corry Boys
New Cumberland
Atlantic City
Cambridge Springs
North East
Hopkus
Charley Draker
Dunfe
South Center Street
North Center Fet
Prom Medics Explores Aging Minds in Society Notes
The piece discusses attitudes of older women toward aging and decline. It notes reluctance to admit aging, fear of illness, and loss of independence, urging acceptance and continued activity to maintain usefulness and confidence. It cites Ann Maud Alice and Mrs Malcob Krims as examples in a dated community study.
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Ann
Maud
Alice
Malcob Krims
Black Markets and Prohibition Fallout Discussed
A speech laments steel black markets and bootlegging tied to restrictions. It argues strong action against illicit trade, likening it to measures against traitors, urging firm policy without terror or overreach to safeguard the nation.
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Hitler
Dytton
Daily Quiz How Many Can You Answer
A fragment from a classified page presents a seven question quiz touching on history science and famous names. It asks about a Arctic port route for aid to Russia, a long war between China and Japan, a New Deal establishment abolished by Congress, a time system adopted by the army, the Dog Star, the tallest president, a knot name a composer inventor or post, Paul Laurence Dunbar, naturalized aliens, and the author of My Kentucky Home.
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Arctic
U.S.R
Kent
Ching
Japan
Congress
Nso
Clinch
Becket Bend
Matthew Walker
Paul Laurence Dunber
United States
Kentucky
Panama Woman Hurt As Team Runs Away
Mrs Lawrence Sohielion suffered serious injuries Thursday when a herd of runaway animals charged toward a grain club in Panama while she attempted to stop them from crashing into a house. The incident occurred around 8:01 p.m. She was rushed to the WoO AL hospital with leg injuries described as serious but stable. doctors feared possible loss of a toe though her condition was listed as good.
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Panama
Lawrence Sohielion
Euns of
Ruthaway Hoves
Retiring head of Wilcox public schools noted
Head of Wilcox public schools retires after 24 years of service with resignation effective immediately. He plans to stay in Wilcox. successor to Mr Shyder has not yet been elected. The item includes scattered local notes on staff changes, church, and community happenings in Meadeville and surrounding areas.
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Wilcox 15
Wilcox
Ross A, Syder, Jread
Wilcox Public Schools
Shyder
Frank E. Shearman dies at 84 in Jamestown
Frank E. Shearman, 84, longtime figure in the Sherman Brothers Furniture Company and Wise Maddox Table Company, died Thursday night at his summer home in Bellview on January . he had been ill for more than a year. A pioneer in furniture manufacturing, he was active in Democratic politics. He leaves a wife and four children.
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James Orn
Sherman
Lecident
Sherman Bros
Pusnilure Caipany
Maddox Table
Camyans
Sumer
Bellview
Chaujanutla Lalit
Iin
Shashan
Route 6 Stretch at Mt. Jewett Improvement
Route 6 between Mt. Jewett and Finvelhurst receives improvement work aimed at easing obstacles from the Hazelhurst hill project. Equipment from RW Smith and Son Company, Nas Deer, is moved to Carabee for parallel upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Jewett
Finvelhurst
RW. Smith and Son
Hazelhurst Hill
Carabee
Road Worker Injured In Sage Run Road Accident
Owl Duty, Aug W. E. Williams aged 70 of 20 Graft Street lies in serious condition with severe leg injuries after being struck and run over while working on the Sage Run Road project. He was employed by Bald win Construction Company on the new highway construction near Sage Run Road.
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W. E. Williams
Sage Run Road
Baldwin Construction Company
Sage Run
Gloomy View Of U S War Effort From Review
A critical wartime assessment describes shortages and misallocations in American production and materiel. It argues the U S has not fully mobilized available capacity nor met military demands and calls for decisive action and greater support to sustain the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwe
Ansett Jhian
Papulny
Ahab
Germans Smash to Gates of Oil Holds In Europe
Stockholm dispatches say German forces push toward western Europe as Allied invasion proceeds. Occupation authorities declare a state of war and evacuate civilians, threatening execution for any suspected Allied plotters. Truck-trade slows. 1941 stakes total 40,900.
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Mmon Snipes
Europe
Stockholm
Pall Ger
Wef Wang
Nevis
City of Corry Auction Sale Notice Details
The following described parcels of Inuit will be offered for sale by the City of Corry on August 43, 1942 at 2007 in the Council Room of the Municipal Building. The city reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Irene M. Mullen, City Treasurer.
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F Bennett
Meni Out Association
Ifs
Hice
Bufisia
Tortaille
Jarry
Bunson of
Naga
Tolth
Pattetmant Foss Mead
John W. Leming
San Phego
Calif
Robert Jewell
William Jewell
112Th Infantry
Kelly Meld
Texas
Air Corps
Daily Republican
Kang
Jeweth
John P. Connove
Hatch Vountitrial
Ajax Tron
Connell
Cornwll
Traction
Bob Brown
Corry
CTO
Wespby
Samuel R. . Kurtz
U. S
Kearny
Sherman
Erie
Francis H. Cataldo
Vennis Follett
Volped Te Sestan
Hed & Nand V
Widder
Tourshay
Lorry
Deshant
Markets Stock Pittsburgh Produce Market Slows
Market news from Pittsburgh and Buffalo shows mixed activity in produce and livestock. Potatoes and dwellers varied with No 1 sacks steady to higher on some lines, while cattle and calves eased or held firm. New York stock listings featured minor price shifts amid thin volume and scattered gains and losses across major issues.
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Pittsburgh
Aug
Pennsylvania
Ramibas
New Jersey
West Virginia
Buffalo
N. J
Stig
Majhes Ao AG
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Franklin
Eric
Ciiiue
Strayad
Prioe
THE
Aver Agency
Pullom
Corny
Dir
Gillette Nn
Derry
State
Pater
Tbs
Thompson Poultry Farm
John Clough
Pittsfield
Taguiye
Joe Matko
Galumbus
Walter Messar
Atin
Ntempnale
Phe
Conservation Corps
Troe
Siriis
H Abraham Neat
Posse
Stephen C. Poster
Alto Saxophione
East Pleasant St
Spring St
Main Street
A. A. Aikens Motor Bases
First Avenue
TOST
Lo A. Borensom
West Smith St
Aula Accessories
Beckwith & Turner Garage
Atlantic
Auto Electric Service
General Reptir
Neres Hay
State Line
Waltsisurs
Spencer
Crawford
Heiman's Jewelers
Braley's Antiques
Murti Center Street
Ware Journal
Ata
YMCA
Care of
Jummnini
Bath
Garden
Inquire
Pleasant
Isquire
Siewi Main Street
Smi
Bimgalny
Tend
Garry En Wing Top
GAN Aiken
Mbrm
Pueblo
Winnesday
Life News
Wwer
Dodge
Vash
L.D. Stanbro
Arthur Scouten
Spartagiaburg
Ralph Martin
Ler. Aioe
India
Gandhi
Labcadio Hearn
Tadia
Milton A. Lioxa
Ethel J. Parntam
East Twenty-sixth Street
Germany
Berlin
Adolph Wagner
Bavaria
Wagner
Nezi
Goebbels
Himmler
Goering
Incola
Mark
Satan
Daily Dozen Prom Medics! Society of the State of Pennsylvania
Burbank
Yeyle
Pat Feeney
St. Thomas
Pwayer
Bellow Warkey
Ajax Iron Works
Colec
Tor
Curly" Geerking
Wingies
John Wilcox
Wilnoe Groceny
East Mun
Rosail Guth
Bnya
Lim
William Frye
Meadville
Eyevote Phillips
Reymond Manufacturing Company
Sévabel Wacks' Tayort
Guilford
Conn
Episcopal Church
Homell
Morrell
Charlotte Biott
Mayville
Robert Stowe
Lloyd Stowe
Wright, Street
Mansfield State ‘Teachers College
Michigan Point
Mans+field
Pauline June Dorman
Paul A. Dornan
George 4. Lockwood
Delbert Lockwood
Waterford
United Presbyterian Church
Lockwood
Company A
Camp Livingston
Bell Ring
Colburns
Frank E. Shearman
Jamestown
Cont
Main
Main ST
Main & Shany Aye
Main BT
Fleagant ST
West Side
Evolin ST
Trand & Worth
Essex & Solr
Irene M. Mullen
New York
Lmsa
Amurfesa
Aeee Atlantic
Renaine
Bendis
Aviation Bethlehem Stel
Boeing Airplane
Chrysler
Curtiss-Wright
General Elerric
General Motors
Kennecott Ann
Montgomery Ward National Biscuit National Dairy
Northern Pacific Paramount
Penna
Youngstown & G
Arkansas
South Penn OW
Fahey
Mediius
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