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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1940

Page

6

State Senator Sought Pension Stirs Unemployment Debate

A Harrisburg report notes a state senator sought pension details amid unemployment compensation questions. The piece traces employment ties to American Dynamiid Chemical Corp and a highway contract, claims about compensation, and a call for formal appeals while naming parties and dates linked to state oversight and industry figures.

United Tress Harrisburg Shei Levinin Willan TeArniil Ville Eric Wa Hich Dyanamid Gad Chemical Corporation Re~ Ports State Highways Department Pennsylvania Roc Crea 1Mette Brown Senate Department of Commerce

Woolworth sales rise as year ends in 1839 report

Meadeville school sales kickoff holiday recess follows pause. Chief Flanigan and department heads attend the FW Woolworth Co. sales event at North Genler Street. Woolworth reports yearly sales reaching 918,933,170 with a 7 percent rise. Texas sales reach 300,000,000 in the period marked as the chain's fourth year in review.

FW Woolworth Co Tie North Genler Street Woolworth Texcas

Funeral Rites for Mrs Maloney Set for Monday

Catherine Maloney longtime Corry resident dies suddenly Thursday afternoon at 2 o clock at the family home on Spring Street after a brief illness She was active at St Thomas Church and leaves sons James Frank and John Maloney daughter Mrs Hand a sister Mrs Margaret Kane a brother T J Watson five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Her husband John Maloney preceded her in death Funeral mass at St Thomas Church Monday morning at 9 o clock with Rev Alfred Watson officiating and burial to follow at the cemetery

Catherine Maloney Corry Tle Spring Street St. Thomas’ Chunch Tts Orgamiga Sons Iheludite

James Administration Backs Housing Initiative

Harrisburg reports the James administration endorses a federally aided construction program for housing and shuns the previous supervision gaps. The plan, tied to a $100,000 effort, faces scrutiny over absent State Housing Board and past board leadership under former Governor Bayne’s appointees.

Vetve Harrisburg Jai Guy. Artin H. James Charles W. Doyle Philadelphia Bayle

Cabinet Resigns to Allow Government Reorganization

Brussels dispatch reports premier Hu bert Pirlo faced a cabinet collapse as early resignations were offered. King Despold named Perintacti to form a new government after days of pending decisions.

United Press Brussels Ea‘yfyieh Hubert Pirlo

Head of Job Campaign Foresees Big Pickup

Walter D. Puller, president of Curtts Publishing and head of the Pennsylvania Job Movement Campaign, warned of a strong business upswing in 1940. He cited higher expected gains in Erie and Pittsburgh and predicted Pennsylvania would exceed the national average with a brighter decade ahead after a difficult period.

BRIS Pennsylvania Neslat Suot Walter D. Puller Curtts Publishing Company Jos Mobinetton Eric and Eric Coors Lune Fay Boston Wat Forum Erie Chamber of Commerce W. Piynn Triinmittes Piynin Chester W- Zerse Exe Normaix W_ Wilson Peel Mite Hemmermill Paper Company Wilson Iddswes Fiym Wiliam A. Hemphill Wecomutttam Rayrisbury al Authority Puller Erie Pittsburgh Requis Anade He Tun Jhae Sted Forward

Rev Wagner to Speak at Corty Men Bible Class

Reverend E L Wagner pastor of St Pauls Lutheran church will be guest speaker Sunday afternoon at the Corty Men’s Bible Class gathering in the Sal Vail Army hall. Class boosters say his return signals a large turnout and an opportunity to deepen spiritual growth and understanding as men and boys gather for the service.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Lee Salvail Army Lal Corty Men's E. L. Wagner St Pauls Lutheran Church Eariyy Orig

Loomis Dies in Washington After Long Victory Tours

A. M. Loomis of Washington DC died Tuesday afternoon at his home after a long career with frequent visits to this city. He is survived by his wife Bertha Solegrove Loomis and three daughters and a son, all residing in Washington. Multiple services were held in Washington. local times unavailable.

A. M. Loomis Washington Ins Loomis Bertha Solegrove Loomis

Local Grocery Ads Roundup From Fragmented OCR Text

Readable fragments show meat specials and canned goods with prices such as 29 cents for two tins and 25 cents for three tablespoons. Mentions catsup oysters crackers and Dial soap with scattered prices and bottle costs. No clear event or names, but catalog-like listing hints at a small ad page.

Wanted Transportation to Moridii and a Horse Sale

Classifieds list wanted transportation to Mor idii with drive or shared expenses starting Monday from Box Aome Journal. Also advertised are horses cattle and vehicles for sale including good horses at Thompson's Poultry Farm in Clymer New York eight miles from Corry and a note about empty billfolds found in mailboxes by postmen.

Thompson's Thompson's Poultry Fawn Clymer N.Y Corry Thompson & Bibow Maple Products East Washington St Corry, Gall

Reister's Cut Rate Drug Store Catalog Ad

Local storefront advertises a wide range of medical tonics syrups tonics vapors and remedies. It lists Thoxine C and various DewWills products along with bronetruline magnesia and cod liver oil and mentions prices and bundled items for Babies Warmers heating pads and Parke-Davis Vitals products.

Sina Mogis Thermal Y Belle Parke-Davis

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