75th Anniversary of Presbyerian Church in Corry
The Corry Evening Journal marks the 75th anniversary of the First Presbyterian Church founded in 1864. Special services will start Sunday and run through Monday with a congregational dinner, praising the church’s long service to Corry and its community leadership under Rev. Gilbert D. Boyd and the church board.
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Corry
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Cony
Pennsylvania
Final Presbyterian Chiweh of
Gilbert DL. Boyd
Unruly Rhetoric Frames American Patriotism and Reform
A fragmented 1930s style piece critiques liberal reforms while praising national resolve. It contrasts patriotism with calls to fix unemployment, property, ignorance, and disease. The text references American travelers, mentions health institutions, and nods to rural and urban social aims amid political tension.
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Paulie
Ladime Uwe
Southaven
United Sisley
Riverna
The Investment vs Spending Debate in National Finance
John T Flynn argues for a clear distinction between government investment and spending. He warns that mislabeling ordinary expenditures as investments can mask true costs and urges a policy of financing useful housing with bonds while funding non‑investments from tax revenues. The piece defends balanced budgeting and warns against broad deficits.
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Baluhead
United States
Nea-Service, Inc
Unclear wartime trade report amid Nazi and Allied tensions
Fragmentary account notes little sales to Japan and China since last November with equal modest shipments of munitions, while reflecting cautious American civilian stance and German anti-Semitic schemes. It hints at potential increases pending public approval and mentions lingering Nazi provocations.
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Xtad Tol Janow
China
Sapan
National Munitions Board
Tas
Mil Armerican
Airpork
Japan
Wong Grant
Uehicenses
Mini
Mustiones
Dapaly
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Files
A jumbled 1818 reminiscence notes military deaths and hospital reports. It mentions Norman L. King the first overseas boy, the death of a son of Mr. and Mrs. Olin King of Fred Street, and a card about Foray LaPage in a hospital. Also reported are James Sullivan’s death at Bellvue Hospital New York from injuries, Frank Barry’s return from overseas to visit his parents, and D L Bracken purchasing a wholesale grocery. The piece references local figures and a period business deal, with scattered names and places like Ye Old Establishment and Charley Bracken Brokers.
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Norman l. King
Aie
Neial
Olin King
Fred Stink Street
Hollywood Film Shop names rising stars under contract
A Hollywood film shop notes the 1928 class of young performers under contract and lists nominees including Nancy Kelly, Welerd Graene, Lona Tow ner, Lynne Gaytor, Ann Morriss, and others. Columbia joins in with graduation pit announcements for Hayworth, Craig, and more as industry leaders highlight fresh talent.
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Jin
Patil
Nancy
Kelly
Welerd Graene
Lollies
Campbell Frances ‘Mercer
Lindite Ball
Reo
James Graig
Woesehole
Watney Brug
Stuidin
Statdant
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John Gartialis
Skt
Alhert
Priscilla Lane
Joffrey Luna
Ropstaaryte
Raswili Mone
Whimsical clipping about speeches and a shooting incident
A fragmentary column notes a university professor praising Hitler voice and mid dle speed, references to Branca Thaly, a Pasadena man facing a fine over his dog and room, John Berkt of Cleveland attempted to kill an injured cat but shot himself, and an authority claims humorless speeches are as effective as funny ones.
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R. E. McGuire
Pasadena
Gallt
Jai
John Berkt
Cleveland
Radio Set Aimed for Mass Military Use in Russia
A tiny radio device designed by a Russian amateur tube inventor Pliny is set for mass production. The set, described as a concealer in a cane, signals a possible military application and reflects early innovation in covert communications.
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Moscow
Ile
Pliny
Amass
Arson sentence hearing and local notes in Corry crowd
Convicted arsonist Will Kolstee faces sentence Monday before Judge W E Hirt for the May East Washington Street case in which fifteen people slept. Local items mention politics, high school music festival plans, ski party sponsorships to Clymer Findley Lake, and a note on Corry Basketball era nostalgia.
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Bennett
East Washington Street
W. E. Hirt
Edward Perillo
Brie
B. Porter
Corry
Pittsburgh
Clymer
Findley Lake
Gorey
Harry Powers
Adiey
Florida
Havana
Porter
Third Ward
Rage
Pittsburgh Pirates
Warren Penns
Keystone
Daily Dozen Health Advice From Medical Society
From the Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania this note says man’s average age has risen from 20 in the 15th century to 43 in the 19th and to just over 60 today. It warns that many fail to act on health matters and urges proper diet, sleep, and exercise, especially in colder days when older people stay indoors. It stresses open-air activity and adequate home ventilation and calls for thoughtful care for aging individuals.
Truckers Shown Obedient as 349 Violators Found
Harrisburg January 14 Public Utility Commission Chairman Driscoll announced that 349 conventional truck operators, all first offenders, were uncovered in a four month enforcement period. From September 1, 1988 to December 31, 1988 the motor transportation bureau checked 127,178 trucks statewide as part of enforcement efforts.
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Public Utility Commission
D Driscoll
Pennsylvania
Me PI
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California on Wheels Faces Vehicle Registration Task
Los Angeles County considers registering 166 motor vehicles during the first months of 1938 as Bird questions if anyone in the county still walks. The notice highlights the pace of vehicle registration ahead of the state's efforts.
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California
Los Angeles
Bird
Pace
St Lucia Island Portrait and Harbor Image in Old Article
A fragmentary 19th or early 20th century write up describes St. Lucia as a volcanic island in the British West Indies with Castries as its capital and harbor. It notes lush tropical growth, banana and nutmeg trade, and unusual claims about dogs fed on pears and lobsters. The piece hints at volcanic action creating the island. The harbor at Port Castries is pictured.
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St. Lucia
British West Indies
Caribbean
Castries
Indica
Port Castries
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