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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1944
Page
4
The Corry Evening Journal lists the newspaper’s advertising and circulation details. It notes Associated Press news use rights, postal registration, and subscription rates by mail and carrier charges.
A political year begins with low election interest as war dominates. The piece notes Americans’ calm and unity while two world wars unfold and campaigns approach. It contrasts public steadiness with hopes as Allied gains and German setbacks shape sentiment.
The Daily Dozen discusses a new specialty in industry titled Industrial Sanitation. It argues dirt and health are incompatible, noting grimy facilities lower morale and spread dirt to workers and products. It links dirt from stacks, oils, and unhygienic habits to accidents and illness, urging enforcement to improve safety and productivity.
U S Army officials and state police concluded an investigation into a fatal accident yesterday. Perry lay on a steep hill road at a curve when hit by a car driven by Lundeen carrying five soldiers to camp. The vehicle followed a slow path and stopped within feet after striking an unseen object due to the hill and curve. Perry suffered severe lacerations and possible skull fracture and varucture of the left leg at the hospital.
A four person accident in Erie left Morris D. Brown 31 of Cleveland with multiple fractures and head injuries Wilbus Smith 30 of West 16th Street with a head injury Roberta Langer 23 of Bird Drive with eye nose and knee injuries and Mary Kay 25 with a knee injury. Behringer’s car was parked on 26th Street when struck. Patrolman Jack Walden reported the impact moved the car 60 feet. Neighbors summoned hospitals for treatment.
Corry Superintendent Will Dewey delivers the address at the Edinboro State Teachers College post-session commencement Friday at 10 30 a m. Nine graduates in education receive degrees. three earn four-year progress in three years through a twelve-week summer session program. Graduates include Bertha Bensink Spartansburg Lois Lucille Lillie Union City and Betty Elaine Mould Corry. Carbon melts at 3500 degrees Celsius.
A reader is asked to turn to the classified page for answers to seven quiz questions on topics including geography and history. The questions cover Port Apra location, The Compleat Angler author, APO meaning, ancient wonders, Henry Wallace’s VP term, a spelling correction, Selective Service rules, insect leg counts, a US seal on a dollar certificate, and the meaning of the surname Schmidt.
A August 4, 1 great war and the failure of peaceful powers to secure lasting victory prompt reflection on whether peace can endure. The article argues civilization requires lasting peace or perilous savagery, calling on clear heads and strong hearts to safeguard modern civilization.
The report notes that horses vaccinated against sleeping sickness show a higher survival rate than unvaccinated animals. It underscores the importance of early immunization and monitoring in areas where the disease is endemic.
A health notice suggests Doan's Pills to ease backache headaches and night discomfort from tired kidneys. It touts quick relief from kidney fatigue and urges readers to consult a pharmacist for a remedy that cleanses waste from the blood and supports daytime function.
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