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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1938
Page
5
A fragment notes stamp issues tying to a historical postal service. Details are sparse but indicate a milestone in philately, mentioning collectors and a regional post office. No dates or names are clearly readable to specify who issued the stamps or exact year.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions names and teeth details, referencing a group and a person named Ed. The text is unclear but indicates discussion of identity and dental notes, with phrases about years, mouths, and crowd presence, lacking coherent storyline or dates.
A historic column fragment lists ailments affecting livestock and humans under the label Pest and Skin. The brief warns readers about potential contamination, urging local authorities to monitor cases and advise precautionary measures.
Readable fragments describe a birthday related note but key names, places, and dates are missing. The item appears to be a brief social or birth notice with uncertain details.
The record lists Monroe Ashe in various federal positions linked to James Monroe and the Continental Congress, including roles as United States senator, minister to France, minister to England, minister to Spain, and cabinet posts as secretary of state and of war in 1811 with concurrent treasury duties. It also mentions breakfast phrases used in Palestine for dawn and morning spices.
Bishop John C. Ward of the Episcopal diocese of Erie spoke at the Corry Men's Bible Class in the Salvation Army hall on Sunday afternoon. He used The Greater Army of Salvation as his theme, interweaving World War experiences. He also led the morning service at Emmanuel Church.
A series of brief society notes records Mrs. Stephen Flanigan’s return from Harrisburg with daughter Marie, visits by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fairchild in Titusville, and multiple trips to cities like Gettysburg, Washington DC, Baltimore, Daytona Beach and Erie. Guests include Thelma King, Ruby and Harriet Lawson, and Honor Maloney. travel spans Mayo Brothers clinic in Rochester, Daytona Beach, and various hometowns. The items chart namable locals visiting relatives, attending events, or staying with friends across Pennsylvania and neighboring states.
Poorly legible classified text lists several sale offers and notices. A house convertible to a duplex asks $1600. an apartment with two bedrooms is advertised. hardwood and cord ash wood are offered. scattered contact mentions include Durphy's store and Journal. The fragmentary items resemble late 19th or early 20th century local classifieds with various names and addresses.
A religious revival discussion questions the use of anxious benches set aside for penitents. The speaker reflects on the phrase as describing a state of spiritual difficulty and whether the term fits modern church practice.
An advertisement extols All-Bran as a natural laxative alternative to pills. It claims bran adds bulk to soften stool, aids elimination, and supplies a vitamin to tone the intestinal tract, recommending two tablespoons daily with water and noting Kellogg’s Battle Creek origin. The tone targets general readers with a bold health claim and a provocative aside about the Jesuits.
State Senator Anthony Cavatchanbe of Uniontown accuses Governor Barle of tolerating political influence in civil service hiring within the unemployment compensation division and Public Assistance Department in Fayette County. He cites “definite proof” of applicants pressured for political alignment.
A compact note notes ink as the favorite medium for Chinese painting and writing, reflecting the long standing link between brushwork and literature. It mentions the dual use of the brush for art and calligraphy and the valued role of ink in traditional practice.
Berth claimed a yelamown Tess ent of Corey Simoay morning at the Corry hospital in the passing of Bred Bennett of Second Avenue. Mr Bennett underwent several weeks ago and was recovering satisfactorily when pneumonia developed, waning his death. Born in Clymer, N.Y., February the alweewsel has resided in Corry and vicin ty for a number of years. He is survived by his wife, Mrs Hortynce Bellet, two daughters, Mite Huey Tabler of Brocton, N.Y., and Mrs Kenneth Gabriel of Weshold, No., one son in Lisburh, and several siblings. Funeral details follow.
United Press reports sentiment in the financial district remains cautious as traders expect additional government actions on holding companies. Analysts say definitions of holding companies will shape market moves, with attention to tax policy, commodity prices, and potential inflation impacts.
New York Jan 17 United Press reports stocks moved down in quiet trade led by utilities liquidation. Bonds softened amid anxious corporate funds, major commodities eased, grains mixed, cotton fell about a quarter, and several large issues including American Can General Electric and Westinghouse showed varied moves amid a broad list of names and a note on slang becoming literary.
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