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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1938

Page

5

Jones of E Company Requests Entry Into New Mission

Jones of E Company seeks entry into a new mission as stated in a terse wartime note. The document records his unit and the action sought, reflecting a mid campaign administrative step.

Late blight threat to potato crop in locality

Weather worsens late blight across fields with Pennsylvania reports. Burke urges immediate thorough spraying using 8-8-100 Bordeaux mixture with top and side nozzles at 300 to 400 psi. Infected areas may require two to three applications. blight kills plants and rots potatoes. Also notes extreme sizes in mammal record: largest bottom whale and tiny Italian shrew.

Burke Pennsylvania

Social Roundup Shows Visitors And Local Trips

Personal mention lists residents and guests in Corry and nearby towns. Mrs A J Wagner visits Brie with Mrs Rosa Watson of Corry. John Riley from Jersey City visits Marion Street home of Mr and Mrs J Aymong. Mrs Harry Paulsom travels to Detroit and Cheboygan to visit relatives. Miss Clarabelle Hart spends afternoon in Erie. Mrs S J Irvine visits Erie. MacKensieji motor trip to Petroleum Center on business. Elizabeth Smoga in Erie on business. Mrs Thomas Williams returns from Wheaton Ill. County Commissioner Elton Ed Blair visits. Chines Satterfield returns from Akron. Mrs C H Zenns in city for ill mother. Rev George Macnamara and Franks Clift visit. Mr and Mrs Tracy Whitehead return from southern motor trip. P M Raymond and daughter Fern in Detroit for week. Mrs William Rceberg and daughters visit from Clymer. Miss Mary Elizabeth Gillette in OW City for golf. Christensen in Erie on business. Mr and Mrs Ralph Boyle visit from St Petersburg FL. Miss Sarah Shields visits with brother John Shields. Corryites attend Albert Spalding concert at Chautauqua. locals join guests at Findley Lake Gilson cottage. Robert Lorenz and daughter Agnes Lorenz arrive from Toronto for week with hosts Mr and Mrs F P Austin.

A. J. Wagner Brie Rosa Watson Corry John Riley Jersey City N. J J. Aymong Marion Street Harry ‘Paulsom Detroit Mich van Hale Cheboygan Clarabelle Hart South Center Street Erie J. Irvine D. MacKensie Petroleum Center Elizabeth Smoga Thomas Williams East Frederick Street Wheaton, Til Dorotha Williams Wheaton College Elton Ed Blair Union City Chines Satterfield Akron Ohio C. H. Zenns Mayville Guy Lindsey George Macnamara Belaire Franks Clift Philadelphia Harriett Misntague North Center Street Macnamara Emimantel Episcopal Church Tracy Whitehead P. M. Raymond Fern East Smith Street William Rhceberg Lois Ardith Clymer Yisilet Wiss Mary Elizabeth Gillette OW City Christensen Ralph Boyle St. Petersburg Fis Sarah Shields Cleveland Johm Shields Albert Spalding Chautauqua N.Y Shirley Lasson Dorothea Brockmann W. W. Graham Mary James Lewis Frank Graft RS. Burr Fred Swale Carl Swanson Bristol Conn Carl Gustafson Gilson Findley Lake Robert Lorenz Agnes Lorenz Lynwood Toronto FP. S. Austin Mople Avenue

Famous Relief Giving Tonic Helps Housework Ease

A housewife from Gastlis Pennsylvania shares that after middle age constipation indigestion and gas caused dizziness and trouble with memory while cleaning. She credits World’s Tonic with quick relief and better energy enabling her to tackle chores again. The ad recommends obtaining World’s Tonic locally and notes it contains no habit forming drugs.

Roce Morinda Tuttan Sy New Gastls Keisters City Miller's Phamancy

Mayor Declares WPA Labor Impractical For Water Bureau Project

Erie on July 27 reports Mayor Charles R. Banker told Safety Director James Dunwoody that WPA labor would be impractical for the water bureau main repair and replacement project on 10th Street. The mayor cited that using WPA workers could delay completion into the summer and risk an incomplete job.

10Th Street Charles R. Banker Jasenh Martin WPA Barber James Dunwooy

Former Corry Girl Weds Centerville Neighbor in Quiet Ceremony

Vergie Marie Puller daughter of Rev Charles A Puller formerly of Corry married Robert Walkegon son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Walk egon of Centerville in a Monday 8 pm ceremony at the Baptist parsonage Centerville. The bride wore a silk gan di gown with full sleeves and carried sweet pea bouquet. The groom runs his late father’s farm and dairy and the couple will reside in Centerville.

Corry Baptist Parsonage Centerville Vergie Marie Puler Charles A. Puller Robert Walkegon Lewis Walker Tuller Gandie Union City Fidinboro ‘Teacher's College Troy Township the Groom Centerville High School Augustana College Rock Island Til

Proposed minimum for Pennsylvania laundries set at 80 cents an hour

The labor and industry department will decide within ten days whether to adopt the wage board's recommendations for Pennsylvania's laundry industry. The proposal calls for a minimum wage of 80 cents an hour for women and minors, or about 10.80 a week for a 44 hour schedule. Chimney Swift Cannot Perch follows note that the chimney swift rarely roosts elsewhere and cannot perch.

United Press Harrisburg Labor and Industry Department Pennsylvania

Market Drop Hits Stocks On Weak Recovery Outlook

July 27 New York stocks slide as selling intensifies after the June 20 recovery. Major issues such as American Can and Bethlehem Steel tumble, while transports and many manufacturers show declines. New York wholesale produce also reports softer prices for apples cabbage and onions with cattle and dairy futures steadier to lower.

United Press New York Américan Can American Smelters American T&t Anaconda Atlantic Refining Auburn Auto Creer Cee Bendix Bethlehem Steel - Boeing Air B&o Shaysler Columbia Gas Continental Can Sarlis Wright Wee General Electri General Motors International Nickel Kennecott Montgomery Ward National Biscuit National Dairy New York Central Northern Pacific Packard Faramount Pictures Penna RR Standard OM Calif BRM Standard OM NJ Pittsburgh Penna Williams Boone W. Va Duchess Mass N. J N. J. Cobblers Del Cobblers Buller Nesroy Hees Kennery Jeghord Ronsters

Greek stage stilts and cothurnus origins in comedy

The ancient Greek stage used a height enhancing device called the cothurnus or stilt rings to raise actors several inches. Aeschylus is credited with introducing the cothurnus in comedy, and it was later replaced by another type of shoe with the same height effect.

Aeschylus

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