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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1938
Page
7
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Health officials warn measles pose serious risk to young children and adults, detailing symptoms such as fever rash and eye discharge. Dr. J Moore Campbell urges immediate medical consultation, isolation of sick children, and preventive steps including post exposure injections for exposed infants.
Principal Howard J. Sheen today released the Senior High School honor roll and credit lists for the third term ending January 27. The comprehensive rolls name numerous seniors, juniors, and sophomores across honor rolls and credit lists, including Glenda Alien, HarriaL Anderson, MUlfred Anerson, and many others, with detailed rosters for each class.
Harrisburg Feb 2 State Agriculture Secretary Trench announced that in the five years before today Pennsylvania’s farms lowered total mortgage debt by 120.784 million dollars. The current mortgage indebtedness stands at 147.683 million with 57,248 mortgaged farms out of 191,284 total farms. The average debt per farm is 2,503 dollars and 30.2 percent of farms are mortgaged, down from 58 percent in 1930.
The Cornwall Iron Furnace near Cornwall village in Lebanon County becomes Pennsylvania’s newest historic shrine under state auspices. The 1742 site, built by ironmaster Peter Grubb, produced cannon and cannon balls for the Continental Army and now sits restored for public tours alongside nearby mining operations.
Scotland treats consent as sufficient to seal a marriage under its law, despite England seeking official validation through ceremony. The piece contrasts Scottish practice with English expectations, noting cross-border legal differences in formalities.
Harrisburg reports a new unified system to forecast Pennsylvania floods. A task force including the State Department of Forests and Waters, the U.S. Weather Bureau, the Geological Survey and hydrologic engineers has developed an intricate network of gauges and data collection to predict rises in rivers days ahead. The project, funded at 1.9 million, aims to set a model for other flood prone states. Also, Pensacola Naval Air Station trains one of the largest classes to date with officers and 192 enlisted members in flight cadet programs.
Daniel B Nichols of Oil City died recently. Funeral services were held Thursday morning at Grace United Presbyterian Church with Rev Irysal Lowel Mirsky officiating. Burial followed in Newton Cemetery, Warren County. Members of the Oil City police force served as pallbearers as numerous relatives from Corry attended.
The State Publicity Commission recalls twenty five years of concrete highways, noting the 1912 experimental road in Luzerne County as the first Pennsylvania concrete highway. The article highlights ongoing use by 7000 daily vehicles and the road’s endurance through heavy wartime and industrial traffic.
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