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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1936

Page

8

Fire-Police to be Commissioned Friday in Corry

New fire police corps sworn in by Mayor Miller will patrol local fires. Officers to be elected within days as residents gather at Municipal Building for noon ceremony. Members listed include Weaver, Novila, Colby, Banks, Love, Love, Craker, Nichols, Welden, Zakmeok, Kinley, Banks, Brigge, Ware, Brown, Keefer and Tape rsbunge.

Corry Sareng Livi Faye Glen Miller Prigay Synefor’ Hoss Milter Force Asume Stanford Hase Company Miller Menide First F. Z. Weaver James Novila William Colby John Banks Her Toy Banks John B. Love Walter Craker Staley Nichols Bert Welden Phil Zakmeok Phil Zakmeok. ‘Phir Ward—Charles Kinley Ftngiend Russell Brigge James Ware Mouth Jean Brown 7Th Bevier Charles Keefer Loyd Tapepersbunge George Roe Thema Greet

Cylmer man badly burned in gasoline garage accident

The Clymer man, father of four, was severely burned while cleaning engine parts with gasoline. He collapsed after fumes and flames engulfed him. co workers pulled him from the fire and he was rushed to Corry Hospital for treatment. Doctors say he faces serious injuries but recovery is possible if fumes inhalation is not excessive.

Nemf Bengink Coriy Clymer Phidren Bonsiek

Beards Tax Under Peter the Great Sparks Facial Reform

Russians under Peter the Great faced a heavy tax to wear beards, forcing a move toward European style. The regulation aimed to standardize appearances and promote modernization across the empire.

Peter the Great

Getting Out of Difficulties Through Clear Reasoning

The excerpt argues that when people in trouble recognize a clear reasonable path, they will more easily act to improve their situation. It emphasizes logical thinking as a practical tool to overcome challenges and reduce hesitation.

Radio Question Box Advice From FRANCIS McCRAY

Radio Question Box offers remedies for faulty tubes and weak reception. It cites open primary transformer windings, voltmeter checks, and possible need for a replacement transformer. It warns about poor tube contact and suggests reseating tubes, cleaning prongs, and re-soldering joints before powering down. It also notes aging sets may be improved by replacing worn parts or trading in for newer gear.

Francis McCray Gerica Stewart-Warner Philco E. Wy ‘Andnor Aves McCray Radio Service Corry Journal

Thompson’s Barosma Compound Tablets Ad

A vintage ad warns of poison in the system and promotes Thompson's Barosma Compound Tablets to cleanse kidneys and end aches. It urges demand for genuine tablets and claims relief, with a closing note about drug stores carrying the product.

Thompson

Bradford area oil set new production record after decade long boom

Engineers from the Tide Water Associated Oil company reported the Beadgard field produced about 14,499,000 barrels, a fifty year high. They cited aggressive marketing and high quality Pennsylvania grade crude as key to continued growth, with Bradford field showing a 300 percent gain over ten years and last year spending around 7 million dollars on drilling and new investments.

Bradford Dev Fay Dick Water Associated OW Company Paty Uwl Lie Tide Water Company Pennsylvania Wege Seaboard Fera

Forest and Park Work Separated in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg Feb. 81. The new bureau of state parks will be created within the department of forests and waters. The bureau of forests will devote its efforts to forestry as it relates to conservation and food control. The department protects 1,649,489 acres of state forests and cooperates with private owners in woodland care. It is authorized to protect all forests from fire and is charged with forest investigation and promotion of forestry in the Keystone State.

Harrisburg Bureau of State Parks Department of Forests and Waters Bureau of Forests Pennsylvania James F. Bogardug

Nast Company Fete Workers At New Year Party

The Nast Company held its annual New Year's party at the Hotel Gorey last evening. Workers gathered in the private wine room for dinner with healthful New Year decorations and a floral centerpiece. Mervyn Nast praised the staff, and each apprentice received an extra year end bonus as a token of appreciation. Attendees included Mr. Nast, Miss Mary Sullivan, Miss Thelma Henry, Miss Agnes Lynch, Mrs. Marion Rumbaugh, Mrs. J. J. Hoeden, G. A. Shea, Paul Meehink, Jack Bell, and Mrs. Edward Messenger.

The Nast Company Enayalle Hotel Gorey Prelock Mervyn Nast Mr. Nast Mary Sullivan Mix Thelma Henry

Child Teeth By Age Two Says Authorities

Some authorities assert that by age one a child should have six teeth and by age two sixteen teeth should be present. This dental guideline appears in early pediatric materials and notes, reflecting standard progression expectations for infant and toddler dentition.

Woman Starts Auto in Gear at Centerville Station

Centerville correspondent to Titusville Herald reports the BR R station platform suffered damage Thursday when a Corr y car driven by an unnamed owner rolled forward in gear. The owner, away in the station, left his wife in the car which started the motor, driving under the platform and damaging the vehicle. No injuries reported.

Centerville Titusville Herald BR. R Tursday Corry Wildse Tame

Birthplace and birthplace link in Bunyan lore at Bedford

The text notes John Buryan born near Bedford in Bilstow and nearby Harrowden. It mentions a Bedford prison where Pilgrim's Progress was written and an old bridge that no longer exists, noting their historical disappearance.

Bunyan Bilstow Bedford John Buryan Harrowden

Cat Spurns Meat Vegetarian Cat Claims World Rarity

Report from Santa Rosa noting Mr and Mrs Guy F Smallwood claim their cat is the only vegetarian feline in the world. They report the animal shuns meat and subsists mainly on carrots. Local interest centers on the unusual diet and-purposefully framed claim.

Santa Rosa Guy F. Smallwood

Dobbin as a Name for Horses in England Echoes Through Time

The name Dobbin became a widely used nickname for horses in England, growing into a generic term that symbolized the national horse lineage. Historians note its prevalence in literature and daily speech, reflecting the enduring bond between people and their steeds.

England

Through West Welril Pera Inal Lowly Ty Wha

Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled words with no clear names or events. Unable to determine a coherent person, place, date, or outcome to summarize into a proper newspaper item.

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