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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1941
Page
3
Mermaid appears in Mrs America contest at Palisades Park
Jersey City resident Mrs Blanche McLeod among more than 200 married women entering the fourth annual Mrs America contest held at Palisades Park New Jersey. Officials say the event aims to prove married women are as beautiful as single girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche McLeod
Jersey City
Palisades Fark
N. J
State Assured Supplies Needed In Maintenance
Harrisburg report notes relaxed defense materials to speed maintenance of state institutions and highways. Allan Jones warns delays possible despite higher priority from Washington. Departments pledge to use substitutions only for essentials, urging care of critical items. Expenditures last year reached 12 million for restitutions and 18 million for highways. Black and white defined as not colors in physics and art contexts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astutaten
Harrisburg
Allan Jones
Welte
Department of Property and Supplies
Highways Department
Capitol
Department of Highways
Jones
Sausage Consumption Figures in U.S. Daily
A fragment notes U.S. sausage consumption reaching 804000 units per day, reflecting high demand for processed meat. The snippet mentions broad daily intake without full context or sourcing.
Shortage of Gasoline Threatens Erie Supply
Erie stations report a looming gasoline shortage next week after a 10 percent cut ordered by Wast Ingram. Some stations say they have no fuel for tourists and plan to serve only regular customers. Several outlets expect to deplete supplies by Friday and hope to restart shipments by September 1, with a tighter supply through September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wast Ingram
Unelals
Riday
Amerivon
Have
Pluk
Uwe Enonens
Harbor Creek Man Seriously Injured in Buggy Crash
Harborcreek James Gallagher 68 of Troop Road was seriously injured at nine am Saturday when a motor vehicle collided with his horse drawn buggy east of Ely on Eales Road. He was hospitalized in serious condition with brain concussion, facial and body injuries. Franch Pratt of Helmuth drove the mute. police said the buggy was struck from behind as two cars followed. Private Peter Marino Lihat reported he was following two cars before the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gallaghey
Troop Road Harbor Vrenls
Ely
Eales Road
Hamat Hospital
Gallagher
Franch. S. Pratt
Helmuth
Galligher
Gallaghes
Petice
Pruit
Peter Marino
Final week of vacation as schools near opening
In Barrington area, about 1,800,000 children prepare to return to school with classes scheduled for September 2 in most districts. some rural schools plan earlier openings to finish before spring farming. State law requires 180 days of instruction, and districts aim to finish term before harvest to ease farm labor needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
Barrisburg
Wennselvgtiia
Vacaton Tertis Baty
Rmarling
Ang
Mrndameth
Anty
Three Deaths in Pa From Polio Reported
Three infantile paralysis deaths were reported in Pennsylvania over the weekend as health officials warned of continuing polio spread. Victims included Richard Coulson, 13, near York. Kirk LeRoy Shelley, 15, of Steelton. and John Kenneth Campbell, 21, near Butter, with new cases in York County raising total in the area to nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylania
York
Richard Coulson
Shiloh
Tom Miles
York Hospital
Kirk LeRoy Shelley
Mintigger
Steelton
Hershey Hospital
John Kennel Campbell
R. G Blevits
Toburstawe
Kane Hopes Ten Retain Summer Band School
Kane High School hosted Norman J. Kelley for a summer band program that received broad approval. A large Evergreen Park audience attended Friday's season-ending concert featuring selections from Tootball Gong to Mozart and urged plans for an annual program to extend music training in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane
Evergreen
Park
Kane High School
Norman J. Kelley
St. Honavaiture College
Evergreen Park
Wisconsin
Purdy
den Juan
Arrest Follows Dunkirk Crash Inor Akron Driver Charged
Aug 15 Dunkirk scene after a two car crash on Lake Road east of town. Goldie Palmer, 31 of Uniontown Ohio, arrested for driving while intoxicated after the crash that injured Palmer and two companions. Palmer pleaded guilty to the charge and chose jail or fine, later sent to Mayville county jail for nonpayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkirk
John Paliep
Akron
Goldie Palmer
Charles Akers
Uniontown
Palmer
Lake Road
Here
Om 112
Ed Driscall
Westfild
Sherif Dalton R. Dirge
Paul Richtta
Mayville
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All Etten
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