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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1947
Page
4
Donald Mount, a 26 year old taxidermist, said he tracked a large black panther two miles east of town near Leon. He found tracks in snow and mud and saw a panther with its tail dragging. Yesterday six armed men entered the swamp to pursue the animal after tracks were located.
Rev Jordan Cole began work in Harford Pa Congregational Christian Church and serves Spring Creek Columbus and West Spring Creek. He arrived from LeRoysville Pa to lead services across three churches as parish plans annual canvass and constitution review with state officials visiting next week. Parish events include candlelight Epiphany service and Pilgrim Fellowship led worship.
Harry G. Newson, lease foreman for a Stewh am rapresentative, was overcome by fumes while cleaning machinery in a compressor room. He left the building, but weakened rapidly and was confined to bed with medical attention. The incident occurred as he worked with gasoline and other chemicals, with doctors called to treat him.
A set of seven trivia prompts from a 1947 classified page asks about Selective Service inductions, the Do min ion of Cana capital, Office of Price Administration and Civil Aeronautics Authority leaders, a Pan American Union director general fatality, the anniversary of prohibition repeal, insect species numbers, Oklahoma state flower, a famous U S president quote, Max Gardner ambassador post, and a biblical verse completion.
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