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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1938
Page
3
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Fragmented year end and early 1938 era notes report Veterans bingo, sales, and rail freight shifts. Governors and officials announce unemployment, vehicle registrations rise past two million, and nomination petitions open with deadlines in Pennsylvania. Forecasts call for mixed snow, cold weather, and generally fair conditions following a recent storm.
Harrisburg announces a new history of Dunmore Lackawanna county by Margaret M. O'Hara to mark the 75th anniversary of the coal region borough. The volume covers Indians early settlers first business and industrial efforts and local institutions. The Publicity Commission praised preserving Pennsylvania communities histories for future generations.
A 93-year-old Civil War veteran living in Flushing New York writes to the Pennsylvania Publicity Commission. R W Carman, chairman of the Grand Army of the Republic Memorial and Executive Committee, asks the state to send literature advertised on the radio, expressing deep lifelong pride in his native state.
The State Publicity Commission notes stockade ruins at Fort Lebouet near Waterford mark buffalo abundance in pre Revolutionary Pennsylvania. Records show herds near Erie and salt springs, with names like Buffalo Mills and Buffalo Valley reflecting their presence. The last native herd was in Union County in 1780, and Lehigh County preserves a hundred head at Trexlertown.
A congressional request seeks 404600 dollars for Exe harbor improvement as part of a nationwide 19 million waterway program. Chamber official James Ky Shields says funds would deepen the entrance channel and harbor basin, with dredging to begin east of the entraver after duties and pre costs estimated at 375000 and 25000 additional.
Mrs George K Horn dies at home on Wheelock from pneumonia and is buried in Pine Grove cemetery after funeral at 3:30 p m led by Rev B L Wagner. Rogers Structural Steel staff escorted, with active bearers named. Relatives from Latrobe Warren and Finley Lake attend. Mass for Mrs Thomas Maguire at St Thomas church at 9 80 am, internment in St Thomas cemetery. Bearers listed. out of town attendees named. Includes stray notes on a wasp species and other local items.
Slippery roads and drifting snow menace motorists daily as pedestrians and drivers report accidents near Waterford and on the Roosevelt Highway beyond Range’s Cory, six miles west of the city. Earl Wilson, WL 6 Waterford, injured but not seriously, involved when a milk truck struck a concrete bridge. damage about $100 to the truck.
In the Eastern Alps the yellow primrose known as the cowslip in Farupe, Primula veria, is common and adaptable. Nature Magazine notes its cosmopolitan character as it thrives in taurism conditions and suits rock garden planting.
An old patent medicine ad promotes Thompson's Barosma Compound Tablets claiming to cleanse the kidneys stimulate them and restore energy. It asserts benefits for liver bowels and stomach and urges readers to buy at their drug store.
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