This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1941
Page
3
A partial OCR fragment reports a Maple Road sales event with unclear details and several garbled names and numbers. The readable bits mention a bout and seats, but the context and participants remain uncertain.
The readable blocks mention township details in Gorovine County and a burial or welcome event. It references a local official, likely a township administration, with scattered names and places. The legible portions hint at a small community update and ongoing local concerns.
A fire at a West Mall street home in Youngsville gutted the house occupied by Mrs. GR Rowland, grandmother Mrs. Sarah McCormick, and Miss Mae Rowland. Mrs. McCormick, aged 101, was moved to a neighbor’s home. furniture and cherished possessions were lost upstairs. Miss Rowland, at Warren Maternity Hospital, rushed to the scene to be with family. Fire officials attributed the blaze to an overheated stove as volunteers fought the flames with six water streams.
The article outlines information reporting rules under the Internal Revenue Code for 1940. It details Form 1009 reporting on payments of $800 or more to individuals, and $2,000 for married US citizens or residents, with separate returns required for employers, corporations, and brokers. It notes Form 1099 and Form 1100 usage for dividends, securities, and large account transactions, and claims thousands of delinquent returns and millions in revenue found through information fears.
An instructor at Murray State Teachers College Kentucky proved a mouse can sing by bringing the pet owner H H Lovett of Benton Ky to the campus. Before students in the millinery department the rodent delivered a canary like convert and impressed the crowd.
In Harrisburg, March 3, bills to coordinate defense efforts through a five man corner and to extend delinquent tax collection moved toward a vote in the Truline fund Senate. The House expected to pass the defense measure tonight, with Gov. James backing and leaders of both parties supporting. A House plan to modernize the Home Guard and expand a civilian defense force also heads for action, while tax provisions could slow as lawmakers weigh delayed payments and penalties.
Columbus Men’s Club plans a Wednesday evening gathering at Gerald Faulkner’s home inviting past members and newcomers. The group has funded many community projects and urges personal participation as several plans unfold. Ladies are invited as guests.
Stanford music head Prof Albert Billus says Swing could endure beyond a fad. He notes its continued popularity has given the genre staying power and cultural prominence.
An advert promises quick relief from mysterious aches headaches and backache attributed to clogged kidneys. It claims Thompson's Borsoma Tablets aid kidney waste removal and acid balance, claiming added benefit from Golden Lax Tablets 250 for constipation and urging purchase at drug stores.
A new Steuben County Oriskany gas field was opened near Rexville, 25 miles south of Hornell, by Belmont Quadrangle Drilling Company. Frank Brewster of Penn York Natural Gas predicts the Dew Well, flowing 14,349,000 cubic feet daily, will supply about 80,000 people for three years before decline. The well, sold to Home Gas Company, serves regions around Binghamton, Clear, and Hancock as Penn York joint holders expand output in New York Pennsylvania field.
A survey indicates that most writers reach their peak as they approach age forty four, with productivity and error patterns analyzed. The study highlights a mid career milestone and suggests targeted training windows for improved craft.
Erie police report two men Peter Grande and Mantowh Hoan vanished after October 4, 1946, at 3 40 in the morning. Detectives probe long‑unsolved case with families lingering hope and police in Glenwood, with Detroit underworld rumors denied.
Fain, wars sonn & Pollock Jr. plan a $72,000 Mille bottling plant at the northwest corner of Pine Grove in Lake Pleasant, with a 10 by 90 foot building, concrete foundation, black end walls and steel roof. Model equipment will fill the plant, handling milk reception, processing, bottling and distribution. Construction authorized by a building permit issued Saturday.
Bradford Company reports steady gains with 1930 dividends totaling $635,000 up from $225,000 the prior year. Net income includes a federal tax of $963,285 and excess profit taxes of $464,250. The article notes one potential risk amid industrial sector earnings.
A garbled OCR style ad argues for Adler ea a product name with phrases about bowel action and carbinatives. It mentions a drug store and urges readers to get Adleriea today, listing no clear dosage or authentic details. The text is fragmented and contains multiple misspellings.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.