This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1945
Page
4
Medical Society notes ragweed pollen drives hay fever season in Pennsylvania. Ragweed blooms mid August to late September, triggering runny nose and watery eyes in susceptible individuals. Climate changes and tree, grass, and other pollens also contribute. ragweed accounts for about 65 percent of cases.
A fragmentary quiz section lists questions and answers on atomic energy, cyclotron, uranium, isotopes, and the Manhattan Project. It includes names like J Robert Oppenheimer and Groves, mentions Hiroshima, and explains basic bomb physics and secrecy.
Twenty years ago Corry Amisement Company moved to purchase adjacent property for future development near North Center Street. Police sought a stolen car owned by D F Lines. fog hampered view of the vehicle. Dempsey injured in a February accident near Warner’s Corners after a collision with Arthur Pitts. Corry Motor Club supports the 1926 Spartanshute road project with county officials. Country Club championship rounds open on August 23 with prize awards. F M Loveland and Z A Loveland filed city and school nominations. A quiz on Germany’s atomic bomb program discusses progress, materials, and secrecy safeguards.
Washington reports outline a multi nation process to relay Japan’s surrender reply. Steps include translating the reply to German or English, transcribing into a diplomatic note, transmitting from Tokyo via Bern to New York and Washington, then delivering to the Swiss legation and finally to the State Department. Estimated times vary with speed and operators, with Bern deliveries roughly seven hours after dispatch and Japanese acknowledgment around ten hours after transmission began in Bern.
In Branklin on Aug 15 Judge A McCreken ruled for Richard S. Cavanaigh in the Boncevilla borough contest. The decision directed how votes should be counted and required corrected returns to show Cavanaigh led the field for both Democratic and Republican nominations for councilman. The case noted misvotes and altered ballot write‑ins including John B. Thompson.
A Pennsylvania appeal urges newspapers to publish a message by G. Rubland urging continued war bonds support. It frames victory in Europe and the Pacific as a duty to secure returning troops, rehabilitate the wounded, feed and clothe war-torn nations, and sustain the American war effort with bonds to fund peace.
A wartime analyst argues Japan fears collapse as delays compound strategic setbacks. The report emphasizes deteriorating morale and imagined concessions, noting large civilian discontent and the impact on military resolve amid ongoing hostilities.
Washington reports detail from Army Pocket Guide to Japan instructing GIs about interactions with Japanese people. The guide warns distrust of locals, emphasizes restraint, and stresses American conduct while acknowledging some Japanese support for democracy, including members of the 100th Infantry Battalion.
Sessions of a two day meeting of Pennsylvania Association of Insurance Agents opened at the Erie YMCA. Fay Thomas, president of the national association, will attend to confer on the Craft Agency. The Erie Association plans a Summer Sales conference and picnic at Tieman's Grill.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.