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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1949

Page

4

Corry Evening Journal Ad Rates and Masthead Details

The Corry Evening Journal lists advertising rates and masthead information including Arthur Colegrove as national advertising representative and Fred Kimball as contact. It notes Associated Press rights and post office mailing details, with carrier and subscription pricing.

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Spot Therapy for Economic Ills Aims to Boost Areas Hit by Unemployment

President Truman announced July 14 a new program of federal pump-priming spending in hard hit regions to fight low mood and unemployment. On July 25 Secretary Sawyer will meet New England governors and business leaders in Boston to discuss implementation. Senate push followed with the Employment Expansion Act of 1949 proposing targeted spending to address spot unemployment, creating a mechanism to survey and prioritize areas for federal aid.

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Truman proposes unemployment reserve fund and aid plan

President Truman pushes a multi path unemployment response allocating up to 2.2 billion for emergency grants and loans via federal agencies, state matches, and public works. He also launches a regional employment plan to speed already approved spending in hardest hit areas, with Sawyer naming priority regions and Steelman leading the effort.

Reconstruction Finance Corporation Truman Sawyer John R. Steelman

IQ Quiz From Classified Page Stirs Mock Memory Test

A reader sees a trivia feature titled IQ Test on the classified page offering questions about St Swithin's Day, relations of historic figures, and a World War II era yacht linked to an Axis leader. It invites readers to check answers in the same page.

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Cutting Vicinity News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events

In Cutting, relatives enjoyed a gathering at Arthur Swann’s home with films made during service. Various visits followed including Ola Butler and Agnes Orcutt, plus Hannah White staying with her son. Wedding anniversary celebrations, neighbors from Clymer, and guests from Minnesota are noted, alongside a question about a 19th century fire and a trivia prompt about Russian roulette.

Birthday gatherings fill busy week in local towns

A flurry of visits and celebrations cropped up across the area. Mr and Mrs Chris Grayvik and several relatives joined Mrs Johnson for a Monday birthday party at the Johnson home. Amos Van Farden and family stopped by Damlicots of Clymer Tuesday evening. Lyle Berg and Murilts, N.Y. visitors spent Sunday with Earl Green as Gordon returned home. Callers at Harold Sweet's home included Otto Green Harold Bromley and family Corry visitors and Sherman guests. Other visits featured Mark Bemis Orrin and Duane Bemis with Harold Bemis, while Mrs Donald Willey improves from a lip infection and Milton Courtwright injures an arm playing ball.

Chris Grayvik Ack Prew Frankie Glen Mullens Stuart Bernice Mullens Samuel Dunnewold Budogig Johnson Mrs. Johnson Amos van Farden Tamily Wilford Dam Clymer Lyle Berg Murilts N.Y Earl Green Gordon Bobby Green Bergs Harold Sweet Otto Green Harold Bromley Alton Bromley Familly Corry Guy Gibbons Sherman Mark Bemis Orrin Bemis Duane Bemis Harold Bemis Donald Willey Milton Courtwright Carl Marsh Faith Arthur Wallace Bar] Thorpson Joan Stove

Local families gather for visits and social events

Mr and Mrs Glen Evans and children visited Corry hosts Friday evening. North East friends Orlo Butler called on Harold Bemis Sunday. Humphrey sisters vacation with Hayes family. Elmer Carlson from Sinclairville visited brother Gerald Johnson and family. Gordon returned home with his mother. Humphrey and daughter visited Grath Valley hosts. William Smith of Falconer spent Sunday with Clyde Courtweight. Stork shower for James Bennink attended by E K Storer M J Wallace and Fred Wallace at Corry. Ella Vander Schnail and Dorothy Vrooman from Clymer Hill visited Clyde Courtwright Monday. Hapgood family and Bertha Kincaid called on Myron Wallace Monday evening. Hannah Bennink spent a few days with Clyde Courtwright and family.

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