IQ Quiz prompts public official letter in scattered notices
A scrambled quiz item asks to name the public official who wrote a sharp letter to a music venue, correct grammar in a sentence about a brother and I, identify generals Wolfe and Montcalm at the Battle of Quebec, insert middle names for three men, name the king of Sweden, determine who wrote Ivanhoe, define usury, explain John Doe versus Richard Roe, and define a quintal.
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Brother
Wolfe
Montcelm
William
Bryan
Wiliam
Brysut
Alexander Bell
Sweden
Ivanhoe
John Doe
Richard Roe
Corry Year 1930 Fire Losses and Local News Highlights
Fire Chief reports year 1930 in Corry caused 16190 in losses with 87 alarms. 11800 feet of hose laid. Essex coach stolen near First Presbyterian Church. police search ongoing. County seat losses mount in league game as Erie East tops them 46 to 14. Mild weather boosts travel. roads clear. Chicken pox tops contagious disease list with 82 cases, measles down to four. Ice on East Columbus pond cut for pond work. ice about six inches thick.
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Corry
Paulson
Essex
Ralph S. Dewey
First Presbyterian Church
Cory
John Ruppersburg
Local Journal Ad Rates and Publishing Details
The Garry Pa newspaper lists publisher Arthur Colegrove and editor George Sample with Associated Press rights. It notes advertising representatives in New York Detroit Pittsburgh Philadelphia and Weightman Building. Subscriptions cost $7 per year by mail and four cents per copy by carrier.
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Gory
Iriday
Corey Evening Journal Evening Journal
Ald
Colegrove
Arthur Colegrove
George Sample
National Advertising
Fred Kimbald, Inc
Lexington Avenue
New York
Michigan Square
Detroit
Mortgage & Bond
Chamber of Com
Pittsburgh
Weightman
Philadelphia
TRE
Associated Press
AP News
Garry Pa
Local Social Notes Visit Friends and Family Gatherings
Lois Lillie af Lotteville visits parents Mr and Mrs R L Lillie over weekend. Arch Wynn plans Sunday visit to see his father Clyde Wynn. Mrs Wynn and children visit Amby Allen family. Mildred Goodwill of Spartansburg stays with niece Mrs T J Lille. Spey family moves from Eldred FM to West Spring Creek. Kaffferlin and Mason attend Brokenstraw Grange at Youngsville Tuesday. Ralph Williams and son Jimmy of French Creek visit H S Matteson. Jack Whitehead of Cory calls on H L Johnson. James Sickler leaves Friday for Charleston ship. wife mother and K H Whaley accompany to Erie. Gerald Wilkinson, injures foot, improves and can walk slowly at home.
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O. F. Golem
Lois Lillie Af
Robert. Spey
Eldred
Spring Creek
P. V. Kaffferlin
C. L.mason
Brokenstraw Grange
Youngsville
Ralph Williams
Jimmy
French Creek
H.S. Matteson
Jack Whitehead
Cory
H. L. Johnson
James Sickler
Charleston
Pro Basketball Player Killed In Auto Crash Near Johnstown
Jan 12 Johnstown Pa A professional basketball playerGeorge Chuck Karmarkovich 22 former Waynesburg College star center and captain of the Johnstown Clippers died in an auto crash on the Lincoln Highway five miles west of Ligonier. The Clippers disbanded and withdrew from the All American Basketball League due to the tragedy and recent financial losses. Two carloads of players returning from Wheeling W Va were involved Coach Nat Hickey and Business Manager Harry Finley were driving Hickey’s car hit a guardrail and then the other vehicle Finley avoided the wreck but struck the guard rail Four other players suffered minor injuries.
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Claude
Johnstown
Lincoln Highway
Ligonier
George
Chuck) Karmarkovich
Waynesburg College
Johnstown Clippers
Clippers
Wheeling
W. Va
Nat Hickey
Harry Finley
Hickey
Finley
Karmarkovich
Obstacle to Price Stabilization Impacts Truman Policy Choice
The piece discusses how the defense production act restricts price ceilings for farm goods. It notes most farm products sell below the two permitted levels, complicating stabilization. A change in law could curb rising retail food costs and affect living costs, wages, and seller pricing pressures. It contrasts with Roosevelt era controls that delayed farm price regulation until parity-like thresholds.
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Truman
Congress
Colton
Roosevelt
Scarlet fever scare at St Marys School in Erie
Health official says fears of a scarlet fever epidemic at St. Marys School are groundless and the situation is under control. Five cases detected this week traced to a mild case in first grade. No closing of the school urged despite parent calls.
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Erie
Shubert
St. Mary's School
Fox Hunt Planned by Spring Creek Sportsmen Club
SPRING CREEK Jan 12 The Spring Creek Sportsmen's Club will sponsor a fox hunt on Sunday January 21. Participants meet at Whaley's service station at 9 am all are welcome. Local residents Mr and Mrs L P Morton visited relatives at French Creek on Sunday. Charles D Gleason at Masonic Homes Elizabethtown Pa thanks friends for birthday and holiday wishes.
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Spring Creek
Whaley
Serfen
L. P. Morton
French Creek
Charles Johns
Nancy
Edna
Barber
Ripley
H. L. Johnson
Charles D. Gleason
Masonic Homes
Elizabethtown
Lois Sickles
Belly Stuard
B. T. Porter
Lois Jane
R. H. Damon
Rebecca
Corry
R. H.whaley
North Warren
B. M
J. H. Sickler
Warren
Erie
Clayton
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Big Pond
East Columbus Avenue
Ake
Revlon
Duane
Fogle Lumber CO
Franklin St
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Tagmlectric Service CO
Aes
Mila Yar
Chevrolet
Thomas Motors
of Corry, Inc
Circus Town Toy Chest
Junior
Meerdink
West Main and
Spring
Ely
Firestone
Guaranti D
Wu Meh
Banaras Kash
Barney
Helig
Sioing Beste
Baling Whoa
Hamar
Loblaws
Red Emperor
Salerno
Ige
DOE
Fairmount
Heckless
Swift's Premium Circle
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