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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1941
Page
4
From the Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania, public health trends show nearly half the population now in middle age defined as ages 38 to 65. In 1840 average life span was 33 years, by 1900 about 60 years. deaths after age one declined while deaths after 73 rose to 25 percent, childhood diseases fall, urban diseases of older people rise alongside longer life expectancy.
Twenty years ago items note the opening of a new Stanford Home public event at 7 30 pm and a large turnout anticipated. Mary Sullivan returns from a three week stay at her dormer home in Morris New Jersey. Ralph fly suffers severe cuts from a wrench while working on a car. C H Rogers Company begins three factory buildings for Thatcher Mfg Co at Dunbury NY. Twenty orphan children depart Meadville for Philadelphia. Jonathan lodge hosts children at breakfast at the Candy Shop. Ruth HU leaves for Brie to work for WuBone Co. Marie Francis, formerly teaching at Bane, visits Columbus for the summer. Mr and Mrs O W Bracken of West Pleasant Street welcome son Charles Herbert. A common error guide cautions on proper wording for awoke versus awoken.
Friday and Saturday radio listings cover NBC CBS and MBS programs with debates music drama and sports. The piece ends with a quiz asking who originated the Gibson Girly and which black trumpet player and band leader is known as Satchelmouth.
Moore daughter Marjorie and Miss Natalie Dodd were dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Clarence Moore. Richard Watson of Eric visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Miller. Twenty six members and friends of the P club met at Mrs Georf Miller’s for the May gathering with visiting and sewing followed by lunch. The next meeting will be at Mrs Reynald Hamilton’s home. Various local residents were noted as visiting or hosting guests. Services to the Community church for Sunday June 1941 will be at 10:15 AM Sunday School and 11:15 AM church service. Everyone is welcome.
A wartime defense savings push emphasizes steady, day by day funding through bonds and stamps rather than rapid drives. Officials advocate public education, budgeting, and teaching children to save, while experts note air power growing beside sea power and the shift away from grand weapon ships toward carrier and air cooperation. The article also discusses oil policy under Secretary Ickes and potential thrift in civilian fuel use and transportation.
The Standard basepail is described as crafted from fine straight grained ash, the same material used by Use Tey dius for their bows. Lotta Crabtree, noted actress, is said to have been the wealthiest player in America. Sue left most of it to charity.
Quiz from a newspaper page presents scrambled questions and hints to a classified answers section. It includes items about a Pyrrhic victory Elephant weight King Arthur poets and Roosevelt education in England with broken phrasing and multiple missing words.
Mr and Mrs Wilmon Bates plan to attend a Columbus Grange gathering at the town hall on Wednesday evening. All members are urged to attend and participate in the upcoming activities.
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