Twenty Years Ago As Taken From Journal Files
A 1982 retro item notes a special Board of Education meeting canceled due to absence of members. Harry B. Smith, president, injured at a Metnies Steel plant fall, homebound. Dalymen receive 62 cents per hundred for July. Aero Supply brings George Brew to Corry for talks. city cops to check alleged fast drivers on East South Street. council to fill mayoral vacancy after Mayor Bratt's death deferred.
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Board of Education
Taat Minuie
Harry B. Smith
Metnies Steel Comany
Corry Coney Chi Hiths
The
Aero Supply Corporation
George Brew
Williamsport
Aero Supply
East South Street
Bagland 1
Main Street
Ben Bratt
Une
Moirsball Plan and War Veterans Dominate News Item
The article reviews years of the Moirsball Plan funding for mills and plants, notes a shelved slab machine incident in Sheriff Babbitt’s county office, and discusses the ongoing steel strike and local political chatter. It highlights Navy and Korean War veterans, muster pay, and Eisenhower-Nixon election organizing in Erie County.
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Atrow
Publi
Sherif Babbitt
Severn
Gary
Korea
Tle
Howard
McMullin
L. J. Kelly
Old Baldy
Dni
Life
Korewn
Wy Xtrvey
The
Institute of Life Insurance
Stature Plays Part In Nature
New York reports claim physique and hair color reveal personality traits. Harvard and California studies suggest stocky individuals are more gullible and persistent with romance, while lean types resist influence. Head shape correlates with emotions and stability, with medium heads the most balanced. Blond and brunette women show tendencies toward caution or seriousness based on hair color.
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New York
Aufiat Journal of Living
Harvard University
University of California
Babson Worried Over Slump in Business
The article discusses government spending projections through 1954 and 1953, inflation versus deflation, and a looming business slowdown. It cites causes such as shorter hours and higher prices, notes layoffs and plant cutbacks, and mentions uncertainty about 1954–62 consumption trends and corporate finances.
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Babson
Economic Strain Rises As Credit Tightens Hurting Business
Widespread worry grows as money demand surpasses weak goods and mortgage and business loan rates rise. Voluntary credit restrictions take hold, dampening activity, lowering bond purchases, and signaling rising unemployment.
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Ple
Tam
Dollar Value Through Time Compared Across Living Standards
The piece analyzes how the dollar's buying power varies by era, location, and household situation. It contrasts subsistence families with business owners, notes rent, home ownership, fuel costs, and taxes, and cites consumer prices in 1939, 1945, and 1960 while explaining inflation’s impact on wages versus fixed incomes.
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Uncle Sam
Ubin Vyele
Biaka
St Mlepentis
Wvernee City
Turkeller
Aiuuyl
Korea
I Q Puzzles From The Classified Page
A garbled query asks about inter state telegraph jurisdiction and other trivia. It references Gracie Allen Clark Gable World War II service and various historical figures in a scrambled tone.
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Seder Bony
Gracie Allen
Meare
Tye
Clark Gable
Malin
Tom
South America
Wiliam Wordeworth
Walrae
Hivalver
Unitet States
Gamaliel
Clovetyrie
Mckingley
Harding
Coolidge
Damul Savers
Fide
Grace Moore
Jose Her
Factory output and earnings in mid-century industry trends
The text outlines historical production and earnings patterns from 1948 to 1962, noting higher per‑unit earnings in 1996 and comparing average production with earlier years. It references Manumeturoe and mentions related figures in 1945 to 1950, with long-run stability to the 1960s.
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Boa
Yigainst
Cnrnisns Atentists
Wirner
Manumeturoe
Faures
Local notes and rumors swirl through Corry area items
Corry bulletin items report on life insurance payout trends and a diverse mix of local lore. Walter Thompson trains at Banbridge drill center in Maryland while weather observers consider continuing service. Honor guard activity in Japan and Olympic postcards spotlight local residents. Missing persons theories near Frewsburg and varying industry rumors hint at upcoming local developments.
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Walter &. Thompson
Hattie Thompson
Corry, RD
Banbridge
Marylend
Corry
Fem
George Mulderick
Weather Bureau
Mummons
Auch
Addy
Optiohn
Vidovicy
Coryaign School
Mark Clark
First Cavalry Division
Japan
Cpl
Vadovich
Bob Nichols
Persins
Frewsburg Way
Gordon F. Wells
Mynautavlurer
Appoil
Mort
Cose
Mies
Raymond
Ivan Smith
East Pleasant Street
Cal- Mornia
Gnistith Park
Los Angeles
Bess Heath Olm- Sitad
Jounal
Inca News
Guy E Rogers Buried At Pine Grove Cemetery
Guy E Rogers was buried at Pine Grove Cemetery after a service at Brarkon Kealing Funeral Home. Dr Elmer Ortner officiated with friends and relatives attending from Findley Lake Salamanca and Erie among others.
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Guy E. Rogers
Pine Grove Cemetery
Guy Oemers
Brarkon-Kealing Funneral
Olslock
Elmer Ortner
Buster
St Paul's Lutheran Shore
Lee Rogers
Younneville
L. Ri. Howard
Minnie Stefford Findley Lake
Ethel T. Jone
G. D. Grate
Walter Grace
Salamanca
Ray Pertins
Bear Lake
J. P. Finican
Erie
Declining Religious Attendance Signals Economic Risk
The piece warns that a drop in church attendance and a rise in tavern visits foreshadow financial trouble. It urges readers to clean up debts, uphold prudent morals, and work harder at their jobs to avoid impending losses.
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Dalrymen
Cory and
Viething
Dalymen’s Leveue Co-operative Association
Leagueommdquarters
Hye Dollay
She Daver
I. Q
Ey Bank OF Corry
Bob Desmond
Cady & Collier Power
East South St
Hert
Safe Deposit Box
the National Bank
Sara Az le
Kinley Insurance Agency
Turben’s Auto Service
de Root
Thomas Motors
VALVE
of Corry, Inc
Corry Savings & Loan Association
Coorry
Center Street
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