Twenty Years Ago From Journal Pilea January 18 1027
News items from Corry and nearby areas include Assemblyman King joining multiple committees in the Pennsylvania House, the sudden death of Philadelphia native Willan J. Duke, Milton R. Tipton named to head Corry police, a high scoring game where the New York Celtics defeated the Keystones 81 to 21 at the State Armory, a grocery store sale in Columbus to Bert J. Stockton, and a chimney fire at the Manwarren home on East Wayne Street managed without firefighter aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Celtics
Keystones
State Armory
Charles Simpson
Columbus
Bert J. Stockton
Corry
East
Wayne Street
Watson
Lyons
B. Bulner
Banton Hotel
Washington Street
Pinson Brothers
Farmers
Po Parl
Rouse Hotlit
Milks
Organication
Marty
Mead Park
Credit Ras
Selas Brown
Cory Water Supply Company
Army Signal Corps
Hile
Gleveland
Youngstown
Shelyad
Enut Wayne Steeih
Stalingrad
Europe
United States
Truman
Congress
Washington
G. H. McConnell
Darrow
Pony Associated Cluss
Buick
Cory
P. Rogers
Erie Railroad
Belind
Duane Fogle
Erie
Blackstone
Star Casino
Jack Spiesman
William Spiesman
East Main Street
Rarney Giles
Texas
Omar Bradley
Veterans’ Administration
New York
I Robert Curtis Christie
Merle Christie
Silver Serines
Florence Winifred
Statehood Prospects Across The Union In 1947
The 1947 outlook weighs possible new states Hawaii Alaska and Puerto Rico amid longshot timelines. Hawaii has a population surpassing 11 million while Alaska sits around 75 thousand. Congress debates admission terms and constitutional conventions typical of new states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Hawaii
Alaska
Congress
Sen
Meellar
Sabath
Doughton
Arizona
New Mexico
Taft
Conges
Texas
West Virginia
Virginia
Nevada
Louisiana
Californiia
Oflshoma
Puerto Rico
Huawailate
Ahly
Unclear fragmentary item with scattered names
Fragmentary OCR text mentions fires, heroes, homes, an improvised dive, wines, heat, and a horse manure note, with no coherent event, date, or identifiable entities to summarize into a proper news item.
Vaccine Brings Hope Against Influenza in Wartime
Medical Society notes wartime trials show influenza vaccine effective about 75 percent with a single shot providing winter immunity. Army tests in nine units show 2 percent of vaccinated and over 8 percent of unvaccinated contracted flu. a second trial finds 10 percent of unvaccinated vs 1 percent of vaccinated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Corry notes push for local postal service reform and town life updates
The Corry region hears Republican leaders may push postal service reform before the session ends. Articles discuss air mail emphasis, star routes, and inadequate local delivery, plus new ventures like self service laundries and shifts in tax collection. Community items cover the hiking club, hotels, historic Corry leaders, and local civic events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoth Congress
House
Air Mall
Apan
Allegheny Hiking Club
Warren
Corry
Medical research aid shared as wartime benefit
The report notes personnel in the continental United States were vaccinated and another wartime medical research benefit has been handed over to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental
United States
Pickens Washington DC wedding at All Souls church
Wedding of Pickens of Washington DC held at All Souls Walicopat Church in Washington Tannary UK. Attended by Mr and Mrs Murray Olds. Hosts Harriett and Cuff Bliss at a dinner party honoring Teckie and Harold Powell with Georgia Young and Marie MacInnes visiting from Corty PA. Public health note questions annual auditor reports and expense details funded by the Christmas Seal sale.
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Pickens
Washington
D.C
All Souls Walicopat Church
Tannary UK
Murray Olds
Harriett
Cuff Bliss
Hath and
Teckie
Harold Powell
Georgia Young
Marie MacInnes
Corty
Bliss
Quiz of Old Questions From A Classified Page
A spoofed quiz lists questions on grammar biblical books medieval charters Peter Pumplin Water's wife and origins of Miami, Sonnets from the Portuguese author, Hawaii to Japan distance, Yellowstone boundaries across three states, and the term bon vivant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
Runnymede
England
Peter Pumplin
Miami
Hawaiian
U.S
Yellowstone Park
Work of the Association Highlighted in Winter Letter
A Winter letter explains the association's work over the past three to four years, detailing the efforts and accomplishments. It notes key phases and contributions while acknowledging ongoing progress and future needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter
Voice of the People criticizes Corry law enforcement
A reader from Corry laments failures of local policing and crime solving. An ex G I returning from service is fined while hauling logs, his home burglarized with no culprit found, cattle thieves unpursued, and honest residents forced to dodge fines, exposing public discontent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Amy
G.I
Corry Smulst
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Associated Prom
Hy Garsier
Joh
King
Forestry
Harraburg
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Cory Young Man
Civil Service Board
Milton R.tipton
Kane
Tipton
Bracken
Shoece Skotos Shambura
News & Sport
the Medical Society of the
State of
Pennsylvania
Pith News
Federal Reserve Bank Bulleti
Gatate Joans
Hiram Covey
Amos Heath
H. D. Prancis
Amos Johnson
Hollising
Lorenzo Dow
K. Dunham
Argu
Empire House
Mall and
Cross Streets
Morvis Fox
William Oakley
R. H. Palmer
Cross Street
Sir Wichalas
Gross ‘and
Main
Cony
Titux
Passaic House
National Hotel
Foster House
Elks of
Cory Lodge No. 109
Lynford Chase
Williamsport
Jeab Ful- UN
Toms River
N. J
Wilcox Grocery
Automobile
Kinley Insurance Agency
South Center St
Corry, Pa
I. Q
Voice of
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People
Gall
City Cab Company
T.S. Kelsey
O.D. Optometrist
Centar St
All-Way Electric CO
Jessup and
Turner’s
Alpagora
AL Marty
Bob Hanon
Directhum
Clevaland
Thelaska Sisters
Harry Balanc
Balancine
Lou Critelle
Paul Mi
Anne Bay “Ule
Marc the
Featur
Glenn
Agnes
Florence
AIM
Mists
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