Oil Industry Sees Peak 1946 Output Amid Peace Demand
The New York Times notes 1946 produced a record 1,727,000,000 barrels of crude with 748,000,000 gallons of gasoline, 287,500,000 barrels of light fuel oil, and 423,000,000 barrels of heavy fuel oil. Demand remained high as the war ended, vehicle use grew, and foreign crude shares rose, signaling a strong postwar oil role in America.
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J. H. Carmical
New York Times
Latin America
Gedbney
Persian Gulf
Hich
Twenty Years Ago Highlights and Local Events
Twenty years ago from February 22 1927 items show health board tightening rules and 21 contagious disease quarantines. H B Boutwell aged 71 dies in bed, and Harry Boutwell of 302 East Street sees another family death. Tax assessment notes 13000 uncollected, guarding per capita and property tax figures. Pennsylvania National Guard Company A earns praise at federal state inspection. Corry Public Schools prepare teaching staff changes for 1927 28 with four resignations noted.
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Board of Health
Gav Shin
Tipton
Hn H.boutwell
Pin H. Boutwell
Harry Boutwell
East Street
Peennylvania National Guard
Frwne
Dewey
Bluentower Chain
Prederick Eker
Dggest Live Insurance Companies
Horseshoe Curve
Ion City
Cafiisch
Corry notes on insurance, payrolls, and local happenings
Roaming items report sharper automobile insurance rate hikes, employer rewrites, and pending prosecutions. Mentions Truman Byrd payroll data, local civic notes, WACs in Tokyo, postal and zoning items, and a flood of Washington letters about Army Germany misconduct. Includes local business, police activity, and community milestones.
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Stanford Hoss Company
No. 2
Beatt
North Corry
Washington Street
Truman
Harry Byrd
New York City
Fred J.west
Carl Hinman
Spencer Myer
Raymond
Myer
Hammond Iron ‘Works
Warren
Brasil
Pfc
Autumn Jordan
Emery Jordan
Lottsville
Tokyo
Wacs
General Macarthur
Rudy Buchomer
Walter Dunham
Detroit
Hilker
Corry
Hare Creek
Dunham
East Wayne Street
Teig Log
Washington News
Germany
Tinto City
Milk Prices and Quality Sparks City Debate
A fragmented town note discusses milk pricing thresholds and bottle charges, state testing potential, and the commission's order to curb product richness. It questions compliance and democracy as milk buyers seek minimum legal standards amid rumors of nearby property transfers.
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Nie
North Side
Seven quiz questions with historical and factual prompts
The reader asked to answer seven quiz questions from a page titled emaili Fled. Questions cover geography of West Indies Leeward Islands, Hemings wheat sources, Jacob and Ese parents, Lincoln assassination succession, Marshall's retirement versus secretary of state pay, Adam's ale meaning, author of The Prisoner of Zenda, New Zealand troops in Italy WW2, Little Nell in Dickens, and Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation true or false.
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Leeward Islands
West Indiea
Ese
Jacob
Abraham Lincoln
General Marshall
Jay
Zenda
New Zealand
Italy
Nell
Lincoln
Corry area tax delinquency and local concerns raised
In Corry officials report tax collection on delinquent accounts will likely total under six thousand dollars though earlier estimates reached ten thousand. Local unrest arises as residents question transfers and school district collection efforts amid emergency propositions and community concerns over recent leadership changes.
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Pala Huying
Langdon
Aged Sherman Man Injured in Jamestown Collision
In Jamestown on February 21, El i Hanson 80 of Sherman and his grandson Kimble Hanson 28 of Ashville were injured when a car in a rear collision careened onto the curb and struck them. The grandfather suffered deep facial lacerations and a head wound with severe shock. the grandson remained hospitalized for X rays to determine neck and spine injuries. The incident occurred around 2 p.m. near the intersection.
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Sherman
Jamestown Jamestown
Jametown General Hospital
Tony Teborind
Eli Hanson
iKimble Hangon
Ashville
Hoepliel
Young Hanson
Russell School Fire Not Serious as Pupils Evacuated
Russell school faced a smoke-filled fire in the music room on the first floor. Principal Huntley guided 150 pupils to safety while teachers and firefighters contained the blaze, with extensive smoke and water damage to the building and belongings.
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Russell School
Russell
Nestra
Pine Grove Township
Pridtuy
Robert
Huntley
Mildred Brady
Siiger
Jey Wiltsle
Brady
Veschers
Warnm Firs
Iwitah
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Erie
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Zoning Commission
Messrs
Feldt
Holden
Edward G. Crapser
Corry Hospital
Bill Speck
Fenny
Nut
E. W. Hendersoft
Beaver
Union City
Hen
Tetuin
N. T. Gillette
Paul Mullen
Weaby
Guy Council
Crystal Teel and Coal Company
William Thompson
Thompson
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OPA
Pennsylvania Gas Company
North Center
George Washington
Washington
U. S. Sprive Corporation
Ligal Corps
Oregon
United States Housing Corporation
Congress
Federal Home Town Bank Association
Iba Joss
Tionesta
Gropp Dairy Hs
State Mile Control Commission
Ik Fg
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OF Corry
Ieon
Genter
LEED
Alabax
All-Way Electric CO
PN Ee
Shankless
Maxwell House
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Kinley Insurance “Agency
South Center St. Corry, Pa
Washington's Birthday
Guignon's
Tras Cement
PTC
Seiberling
Powell Motor CO
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