Twenty Years Ago In Taken Fre Murnsl Files
Police search for 12 year old Olde Loomis in routed city as residents Ernest and Mrs Loomis worry. Injuries noted to Radia Weldy at the freight house. Theo P Williams and William 9 Iuke lead a new insurance firm in town. Chautauqua visit planned by Sorryites and New York Symphony Orchestra. Master Herbert Dahl recovers from rheumatism. Mervyn Mast travels to Corpus Christi to visit Dr Jerome Nast. Cohen's store announces new hemstitching machine offered regularly.
DuBois High School Faces Staff Overhaul
DuBois Pennsylvania July 1 1940 The school board reorganized the faculty as many teachers were drafted. Miss Catherine Ryan resigned shifting Miss Esther Marshall becomes guidance director replacing Nina Bentley. Betty Louise Mangile Lois Loch Haven Harriet Figgles join home economics physical education from Ridgway and Loch Haven. Temporary teacher Howard Swisher takes Marshall duties. Prof Leon Edmiston picks up Ryan’s commercial work. Dorothy Minas and William Menzie take parts of Barley duties. Some positions remain to be filled before term opens.
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DuBois
DuBois Board
Wiveallor
Terganize
Catherine Ryan
Betty Louise Mangile
Ridgway
Harriet Figgles
Loch Haven
Esther Marshall
Mace Vocations
Nina Bentley
Howard Swisher
Marshall
Leon Edmiston
Ryan
Dorothy Minas
William Menzie
Harry W. Barley
Beavers Outsmart Men in Uphill Battle Over Sanford Lake Road
A long tale from Sanford Lake and Bath Town details a beaver dam duel with the Bath Town highway department. Beavers repeatedly rebuilt a dam to raise water level, frustrating road maintenance. Public opinion shifted in favor of the animals, and the road project was abandoned. The piece, citing beavers and other intelligent wildlife, muses on human versus animal wit.
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Sanford Lake i
New Yor
Bath Town
Highway Department
Beavers
Teyel Hooded
Voast
Hollywood Blondes and Broadway Trade Barbs in Satirical Glance
George Tucker reviews the clash between Hollywood and Broadway as Virginia Dale a Paramount actress and Miss Date spark a debate on blondes versus brunettes. The piece notes Dale’s Broadway work and a scene with Oscar Levant while recounting Dale’s New York visit and a trip home to Charlotte North Carolina after years away.
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Manhattan
George Tucker
York
North Carolina
Abe
Virginia Dale
Paramount
Helen Clans
Alabama
Iso
Cindy Lou
New York
Tihinle
Miss Martin
Daddy
Ameche
Pice
Pan American Tensions Over Boundary Dispute Draw Attention
The fragment outlines possible Pan American friction over a boundary issue between Peru and Ecuador and hints at broader influence from German interests. It notes the risk of a prolonged war and mentions voices pleased with US cooperation to avoid disruption in the hemisphere.
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Panpuriinen
Sthey
Achilles tendon injuries in athletes spark repair stories
A quiz item notes the tendon from heel to calf called the Achilles. It cites 86 medical history cases with two U S cases, both University of Tennessee athletes, tearing the tendon in strenuous play. Surgeons sutured ends for recovery. without surgery deformity can result.
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United States
University of Tainais
Fragmented historical notes mix plants, trials, and TV claims
A garbled set of items mentions a botanical plant, a Gibus hat inventor, Great Lakes water boundaries, a California judge, Madame Du Barry, 1793 beheading, 1499 discovery costs, and early TV remarks. The text blends disparate facts with errors and incomplete sentences.
Kiss the Boys Goodbye on Screen and Stage
Hollywood adapts Clare Boothe's play into a film with Mary Martin and Don Ameche delivering laughs and song. The piece blends Broadway ambitions with a producer's scheme, but critics find the movie funnier in parts than in full, with notable musical moments and a provocative finale.
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Hollywood
Ollywoon
Harry Tugend
Dwight Taylor
Clare Boothe
Victor Schertzinger
Don Ameche
Gary Martin
Oscar Levant
Virginia
Dale
Barbara Jo Allen
Raymond Welburn
Elizabeth Patterson
Jerome Cowan
Connie Boswell
Rochester
Miss Boothe
Dixie Belle
Mary Martin
Cindy Lou Bethany
Eherine
Broadway
Ameche
Magnolia Manor
Lily Lou
Patterson
Jef
Minor Watson
Daily Dozen Quiz from Pennsylvania Medical Society
A noisy collection of seven quiz questions asks about composers of Melody in 2, ship of the desert, continent with largest area, WWI era king of the plebeians, a true or false count on pushing versus pulling, lineage of George VI, and the minimum age for U S Representatives.
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The
Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania
the Plebeaaa
King George VI
Great Britain
Gordon W. Lillie
U. S
Common English Errors and a Dialect Joke
A reader notes misuse of of and have in English grammar. The piece then shares a brief dialect joke about Americans and a cocktail, explaining humorous lines about whisky water lemon and sugar and finally toasting.
Corry Citizens National Bank Ledger Snapshot 1914
Charter number 4479 Reserve District details show the Citizens National Bank of Corry PA at close of business June 40 191 ill. Summary assets include loans and discounts 1 470 436 62 cash and balances 1 470 436 62 and other items. Total liabilities and capital accounts balance against deposits and mortgages. Memoranda note pledged assets and securities and notes. Signed by cashier Alter L. Prarr on July 1 1944.
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Reserve District
Citizens National Bank OF Corry
Pennsylvania
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
Bahit
Atta Securitias
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Arctics
Loomis
Ernest Loomis
Radia Weldy
Davies
Taxfny
Theo P. Williams
William 9. Iuke
George W. Stone
Cary Rill
Sorryites
Chautauqua
Herbert Dahl
Mervyn Mast
Corpus Christi
Tex
Jerome Nast
Cohen's
Froblem
Wheeler
Moptans
Yale
Uncle Sam
Ately
Eise
Altuppinis
Bud
Tmcorn
Miss Date
Jean
Long Island Sound
Ell
Debi City
Warwick
Miss Dale Waid
New Yorke
Miss Blue Eyes
Charlotte
N.G
Ead
Simms
Daily Quiz
Puerto Rica
London
Great Lakes
J.H. Logan
California
Madame DuBarry
Tolis XV
France
Paris
Em TV
Christopher- Collum
Americ
Martin
Jack Benny
Jihe Parson
Panamint
Harald Shirte
Adrian Scott
Peter B.ne
William McCann
Charlie Rugales
Ben Drew
Phillip Terry
Joseph Schildkraut
Porter Hall
Henry Kolker
Janet Beecher
Clem
Bovans
Douglas Fowley
Chuckawalla
Pete Ruggles
Terry
Uderground
Charles Grayson
Edwin Justus Mayer
O. H. P. Garrett
Vincent Sherrman
Jeffrey Lynn
Philip Dorn
Kaaren Verne
Mona Maris
Martin Kosleck
the Gestapo
Germany
Gestapo
Dorn
pCa
Center ST
Corry,pa
Vitali
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EMS Ile
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Pais
Han Hinkle
Lady Esther
Monrovia
Savnte
Garatal ‘Accounte
Cantal
Ever Glass
Jessatt
Boris
Jilly
Alter L
Prarr
Yepes
Rene
B-E
Famous Airlines
Ally
Elgin and
Hamilton
Heiman’s Jewelers
N. Centar St
Corry
Coksy, Pa
ARRI
PrRic
Wes
Ings
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