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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1952
Page
2
Merle Baker and Floyd McCurdy recorded 58 voters yesterday in Crawford county with Republicans gaining a 7 to 1 edge by naming 51 new Republicans to one Democrat. Six address changes were also noted at Bowl Aire.
Erie listings announce sale of a commemorative half dollar to raise funds for the Booker T. Washington Birthplace Memorial for American Negroes. Coins are $2, with proceeds sent to the memorial organization. Also included are local notices on student openings, police activity, and community events in Meadville and surrounding towns.
A garbled 1950s newspaper fragment lists hospital call issues at Corry Hospital with names of admitted and discharged patients, local businesses advertising, an auction notice for John Brown Farm, a possible escapee from an Alabama prison, a peach and tomato sale, a Graves Motors Co disaster, rental listings, school staff updates, a weekend floor show, a speedboat accident near Pittsbural, and a wallpaper shop relocation. The jumble mentions Anheuser-Busch Budweiser distributors, quantities, dates, and addresses across multiple localities.
Crawford County Biremen’s Association plans a public demonstration on Tuesday September 2 to showcase equipment owned by county water units and explain its value. The Sport Shop run by Chuck Williams advertises a large selection of guns, new and used, with layaway and finance plans available.
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