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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1942

Page

4

Twenty Years Ago Journal Notes February 7 1922

A corry court bound over seven alleged moonshiners after a major raid. W. Gorrell seeks postmaster appointment in Union City per Civil Service. Rotary Club meets at Phoenix Hotel with near full attendance. Local pastor Rev. Emil Franck dies prompting city reaction. City to act on Servites of the Cross at Center Street crossings. Board of Education discussesJunior high plan. City Commission action awaited. Children’s Aid Society needs a home for a four year old boy. Leite Biel to be placed with first suitable family seeking a home.

Corry Quarter Sessions Court OB. Porter OL W. Gorrell Bell Telephone Company Union City Civil Service Examination Commission Rotary Club Phoenix Hotel The Phoenix Chilayen's Aid Society Ats Cate Air James W. Campbell Erie Cotry Mary PF. Sanner Chronicle Chamounua Central School Eister Ralph William Horton, Jr John H. Mann Stow Chitangla Hickam Field Hawaii Jack Horton Melvin Shaw Cobett McCandresy Penn State India National Geographic Nestad Ralph Carroll W. L. Trill Une ‘Trill Tntlidntat Works Fev Wagner St. Pauls Lilberal Chiles Aero Supply George Bedtuze East Main Street Bill Myers Senor Algh Maurs Camp Bellwird Baltimore Doral St. Goylrride Jamestown Vatican Mamofis Sui Sere Amont Holy See Tur Rev Mitelgran Fulton J Sheen Blake Washington, D. C R. Rogers Honeoye Falls Empilal Roanoke St. Lowis Harold Walsh Lawrence Niagara Goodyear Akron Afton Albion Weel Hobart Hepler Steeley Bash Smith and Gould Streets Reoc Berkeleys Theo Williams West Church Street Center Street Voster

Navy's new aviator battalions train for rough combat

Charles P. Stewart reports on Navy Secretary Frank Knox announcing a program to train aviators in hand to hand fighting and rough field combat. The plan envisions 30,000 graduates yearly, expanding to 7,000,000 military personnel with a modernized, knightly warfare concept blending aviation with ground assault.

Aney Alvaye Navy Frank Knox Snildlatss Frank Montlwhiel Henry L. Slimson Runt Brant Knox Tobbin Knox

War Time Starts Monday In Corry Lockstep Reminder

Corry residents are urged to set clocks ahead one hour this Sunday night as the nation moves to war time for six months. The change, announced by presidential proclamation, aims to conserve electricity for defense needs and will shift daylight to evenings. Economists note mixed reactions as factories and households adjust to the new schedule and potential routine disruptions across the country.

Boi Tad Brees Fost Corry Ps Cherie Turco Corry

Hazards of Wiring and Fire Risks in City Structures

The article warns of widespread electrical hazards across business and residential buildings. It cites faulty installations, aging wiring, and overloaded circuits as main fire causes. It urges immediate property owner action and stricter inspections to prevent future fires and potential loss of life amid postwar growth.

Friday Maeing Traction Wirkns Tate Myere Los Fife Nic

Notary Tale Echoes Roosevelt Call For Bold Resolve

A fragment from a historical note references Theodore Roosevelt urging Americans to act with decisive force rather than well meaning weakness. It cites a line about men who mean well must mean well powerfully and mentions a wartime mindset. The text alludes to aggressive posture amid national challenge and a harsh viewpoint on hesitation.

Wilkin L.shirer Berlin Germany Theodore Roosevelt

World War II Time Signals Recalled In Fragmentary Recap

Fragmented OCR report mentions imperial timing and air raids linked to Australia and Java operations. Vague references describe bombing, losses, and battlefield picks up, with a sense of caution about enemy efficiency and wartime effects.

Fragmented History Notes on Inca, England and Ireland Civility

A rough, garbled account references the Inca and Spanish conquest, colonial ages in England Scotland and Ireland with dates around 1765 to 1783, and claims about fast and slow travels. It mentions wolves, Henry VII, and a confused list of maritime and seafood references amid distorted phrasing.

England Britain Henry ‘VII Scotland Ireland

Sayre U S Commissioner to Philippines Proves Real Fighter

Francis Bowes Sayre, U S Commissioner to the Philippines, shown as a brave figure in Washington reports, has pledged resistance as bombs fall on Manila. Born in Bethlehem, Pa, Sayre rose under Wilson and Roosevelt era diplomacy, later steering U S policy in Asia and advocating steadfast defense against aggression.

Frank 1 Washington D. C Francis Bowes Sayre HS. Bighteamel Bayre America Manila Manils Tondon Moscow Chungking Matila Trentice Ilipinin Bethlehem Paul V. McNutt Sayre Williams College Iaw Hal Yard Wilson Welshind Wenant Critte Nui Woot Uf Huai American Society of International Law United States Franklin D. Roogewelt Hull Els Inepri Telmark Norway France Spaht Portugal Ulheefrei Deanle Wasary Hluabeth U. S Philippines

Home Safe Home Daily Dozen Warning on Falls and Safety

Article from the Medical Society of Pennsylvania urges home safety to reduce yearly falls which cause thousands of injuries and deaths. It cites figures of tens of thousands injured and highlights common hazards like stairs and furniture. It stresses simple precautions and education to prevent accidents and save lives.

Daily Dozen Medical Society of State of Pennsylvania Unis

Daily Quiz Of Seven Test Questions From 1920s Column

A reader asks to turn classified columns for answers to questions. Items include names tied to Brandeis FTC and SEC, origins of bills, and a cryptic mix of technical and language questions. The questions mix legal, mathematical, and linguistic puzzles with many misspellings and unclear contexts.

A. Namie la Ative Brandeis Federal Trade Commission Acurities and Exchange Commissars Civitigr U. S Philippine Islands House of Congress

Fragmentary note on Virginia mineral products and clay items

The fragment refers to Virginia mineral products and clay goods with unclear phrasing. It mentions a place possibly associated with Lou­siana and the Saint Louis area but the text remains garbled. The readable elements hint at mineral products and clay items tied to Virginia origin.

Rumor Mill, Local Life, and Notables Across Corry

Rumors from Tamigmi-Trailway Florida mingle with local notes in Corry as residents hear of romances, obituaries, civic moves, and shop changes. Highlights include Ken Williams’s family link to a Florida sister, Joseph Wasney’s passing at a Baltimore sanitarium, and plans for a bicycle licensing fee.

Fencing Types and Weapons Across Six Languages

Fragmented text describes fencing with foil saber and epee, noting blade shapes and uses. It shifts to frost, wildlife feeding, and global notes, mentioning Key West Florida and various nations, with unclear references to oil, reading, and wartime topics. The passage is a garbled collage of unrelated items.

Untangling a Fragment: Five Ball Setters Named

A garbled list mentions five ball setters or players including Ray, Bub Curis, Drake, Paul Guth, and El tiney along with others such as Dick Donald Mosh ten and Joh Weber. The fragmentary text lacks clear actions or outcomes to describe.

Lette Dute Ray Bub Curis Drake Paul Paul Guth Eltiney Dick Donald Moshten Plecirilh Pituich Joh Weber Budagets Geo Sprovell Dilvectt Vale

Unclear fragment hints at travel to plane boarding

Fragmentary text mentions boarding a Je On Z en to a plane for a journey or mission. No clear identities, places, or events are readable to form a proper news item.

Fragmentary sports note and names drift through page

Fragmented OCR lists names Blynt M Lauis Spreve Harold Di Elaney and references to a dead and a senior of the jumke ning annei. The text mentions sale front hall and a beginnic ter with unclear school actly and trons polit ssieoreafiul. The overall fragment reads like scattered notes from a sports related page with unclear dates and events.

Blynt M Lauis Spreve Harold di Elaney Darla Borinbold Your Trons Sale

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