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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1944
Page
4
The column warns that overexertion at summer events can harm inactive or physically unfit individuals. It argues exercise is essential yet cautions against extreme weekend activity and reckless stunts. It notes yearly checkups help catch risks and recalls ancient ties between physical activity and health.
A 15 year old boy, Charles Mason of Conewango, disappeared after a picnic at Allegany State Park and is believed to have drowned. Clothes were found on the pool bank near the administration building as staff and students searched late into the night.
The Warren County grand jury completed its June term after inspecting the courthouse, county jail, and the Schimmelfeng property west of the courthouse. It found the facilities in good shape apart from jail toilets needing replacement and did not recommend purchasing the Schimmelfeng property, though it proposed renting office space during the emergency.
A call for total national mobilization urges civilians and military branches to unite for the impending conflict. Leaders emphasize readiness, duty, and personal sacrifice as the war impacts every man, woman, and child and demands active civilian service.
A radio commentator notes few ex presidents hold office after term end. Examples include Andrew Johnson, John Quincy Adams, and Chief Justice Taft, with Adams praised for continued public service. The piece argues ex presidents could be useful in lesser posts, not wasted due to age.
The quiz asks about a Fifth War Loan Drive period and states with New in their name, two liquid minerals, the month of the summer solstice, Kathleen Kennedy's husband, whether Sheridan's School for Scandal is a play, St Helena's chief historical interest, the artist of the Mona Lisa, correcting a misspelled question, and whether leeward is the windward or downwind side.
John T Maher, 53, a New York Central railroad employee, lay Burned on his sideman and left side after being found along the tracks Tuesday. He was taken to Hamot Hospital in unconscious condition. Police have not determined how the burns occurred.
June nine year old Richard Dundon of Edinboro was injured when a tombstone fell on his leg while peers played at the Edinboro Cemetery. He was pinned under the stone, aided by the group, taken to a hospital, and listed in fairly good condition the next day.
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