Prices Rise as Inflation Signals Steady Increase Ahead
The Corry Evening Journal notes a broad surge in wholesale and retail prices driven by poor crop areas and strong demand. It cites the Federal Reserve and the president's council of economic advisers, with higher disposable personal income and a postwar price peak in 1949, detailing trends across farm products grains meats textiles metals and other goods.
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Oitail
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
President's Council of Economic Advisors
Shahtly
Memory Test Quiz From Classified Page
A quiz page challenges memory with questions about Montevideo’s country, cannibal meat, wartime munitions, language corrections, and geography. It references World War II, propaganda, Biblical ages, and star counts, then notes market price shifts from 1949 to 1950 and stock market sensitivity to inflation.
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South America
Montevideo
U. S
Grand National Assembly
Europe
Asia
Scotland
Rudolph
Noni
Bullaiui
Neal Germany
Schools Set to Open for 1930 31 Term
The Board of Education decided to open the 1930 31 term on September 9th. The senior class roster for graduation was presented by Principal H J Sheen and approved. Municipal garbage collection was urged by Ben F Starr at a City Council meeting. Rector L D Utts received a three month leave of absence. Summer school will start June 16th for six weeks under M J Blandes. An automobile collision near Panama damaged the Gadys’ car as they traveled to Sioux City.
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Board of Education
H. J. Sheen
Ben F. Starr
L. D. Utts
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Otts
Speell
M. J. Blandes
W. E Cady
Panama
Ms. Gady
Siow
Chau
Leon Bertram
Hercules Powder
Hopewell
Clty
Philadelphia
Merle van Oise
Lou
Rhinés
Iiks
Carter
Renova
Paul Plior
Harriet Markers
Sith
Emporium High School
Washington
Genty Foster
Shem Street
Famovis Perséhages
Eisenhower J and MacArthur
Margarethh Truman
Winston Churchill
Greece
Foster
Rambling notes weave through Corry week of local life
A jumble of short items covers city concerns from gambling odds and parking tickets to hospital building progress and staffing changes. Reports include a rise in mortgage and rent issues, a feline roaming incident near Maltdase, promotions at Hercules Powder, and local school picnics at Gelbron Park.
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Tyne
Corry Memorial Hospital Association
Nere
Harry H. Moore
Frantlin
Lawrence Douglas
Veterans Administration
Bracken son of local residents to lead Coca Cola art piece
In Sent Je Wash Charles W Bracken, nephew of Olin W Bracken, plans a summer art commission for Coca Cola reflecting a spiral sundry the spiramid symbol. Nearby Vanceburg residents hear of a church charge against Rey Clark and family moving to new duties. Reports say Warren county floods and gambling concerns prompt officials to act.
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Rey, Clark
Vanceburg
Clark
Spartansburg
Charles W. Bracken
Chicago
Brscken
Herbert Bracken
Olin W. Bracken
Guy Simmons
Parison
Coca Cola Company
Warren County
Allison Warre
Youngsters Ride Steam Locomotive Between Corry and Jamestown
Mary Jane and David Hillstrom rode a steam locomotive arranged by their father on the Erie line between Corry and Jamestown. Corry residents gathered at Jamestown station observed the boys on the platform as the freight train pulled in and out. They appeared to thoroughly enjoy the unusual ride yesterday afternoon.
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Mary Jane
David Hillstrom
Erle
Corry
Jamestoym
Jamestown
Gerry
Police car crash injures eight in Charleroi
In Charleroi Pennsylvania a collision between a police car and another auto injured eight people two seriously. William Walley of Belle Vernon and William Alles of R D 4 Charleroi were admitted to Charleroi Monessen Hospital with head injuries. State Police Pvt Ruetiger investigated the highway accident on Route 31 during a tar testing incident involving Charleroi police. Both cars were demolished as a group of youths crossed an intersection amid high speed attempts.
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Charleroi
Joe
Wiliam Walley
Belle Vernon
William Alles
R. D
Gon
Charleroi-Monesson Hospital
William Ruetiger
State
Walley
Frank Mijor
Pittsburgh
Charleron
Dh Rnekieer
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Kinley Insurance Agency
Setepresenting St Lumbermens Mute Casualty Company
Chirsips 40
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Kansas City
Wenceser
Keystone VanCise’s “Ievor
S Quick Service
Powell
Mn, Center St
Genuiine
S & Génuie
Frigidaire
Frigidatra
Journal Filex
Satgua Lake
Corry High School
Gelbron Park
John H. Clark
Edna Johnson
Asbury Seminary
Wilmore
Oney Service
North Center Street
Susanna
Eagle Nl
Rt A
Block
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