Seven quiz questions from a classified page
A set of seven Qs covering authors and works, military medals, dental terminology, U S presidents, passport issuers, parish versus county comparisons, royal attendance at a wedding, Lent dates, Peter Pan author, The Little Minister author, and Joe Louis retirement claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angelis
Rough Riders
U.S
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Elizabeth
Joe Lews
Corry Echoes on Snow Removal Efforts and War Veterans News
Community officers push for continued aid to clear Hare Creek road after a successful snow removal drive with Wayne township supervisors. Reports from Jamestown show marooned buses and cars near the old Power's farm. The Pennsylvanian crossing at Center Street is under traffic study with 1036 vehicles and 3600 pedestrians counted in an eight hour period. First Lt Seth Sears Day, a former Corry-Columbus resident, died in Baltimore after eight years of WWI injuries. Cory High School lost to Sheffield 26 15 as Merle Israelson led with 22 points. The Corry Rifle League opened with a 1034 and 1071 win over Lawrence Park No. 2. Margarine taxes and oil pricing concerns affect yellow cottonseed, jejun oils, and margarine substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Motor Club
Wayne Township
Hare Creek
Jamestown
Power
Center Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Seth Sears Day
Corry and Columous
Baltimore
France
Merle Israelson
Corry
Gas shortage may close Dunkirk plants
Dunkirk officials warned that at least two large plants may shut down and several others cut back operations if the State Public Service Commission curtails industrial gas use amid a severe shortage. The Hastern Glass Company and the Dunkirk division of American Fork & Beer Company are most at risk, with impacts expected on remaining major plants including American Locomotive, Allegheny Ludlum Steel, Dunkirk Radiator, and United States Radiator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkirk
Arge
State Public Service Commission
Roman W. Wiate
Hastern Glass Company
Tho
American Fork 4 Beer Company
American Locomotive Company
Allegheny-Ludlum Steel Corporation
Dunkirk Radiator Corporation
United States Radiator Coronation
Margarine Taxes Debated As Butter Prices Rise In 1948
Early 1948 congressional debate centers on repealing or reducing federal taxes on oleomargarine as butter prices climb. Bills from 1947 surface in House and Senate Agriculture committees amid rising margarine consumption from 13 percent of butter in 1939 to an estimated 40 percent in 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
House
Senate Agriculture Committees
United States
Supreme Court
Golden Lax Tablets Ad Warns on Digestive Health
An old advertisement touts Golden Lax Tablets as a cure for sluggish bowels causing headaches, sallow skin, bad breath, and numerous disorders. It claims accumulated gas makes eating miserable and promises restored health, listing prices 2c and 50c and noting availability at all druggists.
Grand Jury Action Sets 41 Cases Including Murder Charge
Erie DA Damian McLaughlin lists 41 cases for the February grand jury meeting start January 28. Jabs-Murder case centers on Robert Wille Gleaton accused of fatally shooting his 22 year old step son Frank Johnson during a rent dispute. Gleaton pleads innocent. police say evidence warrants grand jury appearance. arrest by patrolmen Everett Ruska and Armand Chimenti.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Robert
Wille
Gleaton
Damian McLaughlin
Frank Johnson
Merchie Calabrese
Gregton
Everett Ruska
Armand Chimenti
Grice Family Thankful For Benefit Game Support
Mr and Mrs Robert Grice express gratitude to supporters of the benefit football game between Corry and Union City held at Loveland Field. They note a bank book with 870 dollars donated and a scrapbook of clippings, praising the community spirit and VFW members who presented funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Grice
Buffalo General Hospital
Corry
Union City
Loveland Field
Corry and
Jackie
V.F.W
Warren
Bob" Gr
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Bme
Cory High School
Sheffield High
Butler
Afadtitania
Spain
Florida
Martin Lasher
Aikens Motor Sales Loft
First Ave
Foster E. Davis & Son
North Center Street
SURAR
R. P. Beckwith
Willys
Vial
Foradora Flower Shop
DIAL
Ce UU
ICES
McCormick-Deering
Johnson Bros
South First Avenue
Corry, Pa
Pizor Insurance Agency
E. FreDeRick St. Corry, Pa
Call Roy Aikens
BUICK
Pontiac
Roy Aikens
Ries
Olcar
Turner
Coats
LEED
GNOK
Lanston
South Center Street
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