Twenty Years Ago Read From Journal Filex 1933
A 1933 Corry item notes the Clerry Relief Fund benefit set for March 31 and April 1 with plans by Mrs J J Haight and others. Teachers of Corry Public Schools host a Rotary Club gathering featuring novel costumes shows and dancing. Protests over Fairview school closing to be presented at the board meeting with retrenchment expected in the 1932 33 program. A Spring street shooting punctures a storm window but no one injured and police investigate an improvised range on First Avenue. Mrs Mary McEvoy returns from Buffalo with sister Anna McEvoy who finishes training at Buffalo General Hospital Nurses School.
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Clerry Relief Fund
J. J. Haight
Charles Pain
Charles Stewart
Corry
Rotary Club
Fairview
Bulding
Board of Education
Aministration and Instruction Committee
Spring Street
Flahigan
First Avenue
Mary McEvoy
Buffalo
Anna McEvoy
Buffalo General Hospital
Fire destroys district home in Pleasantville tragedy
Pleasantville residents report a chimney fire at the Carl Burrows home on the Pleasantville Jerusalem Corners road. Fire Chief K Stokes said attic flames confined, but a passerby alerted crews quickly. Burrows tried to reach his wife and children, who had taken shelter at Mrs Georges Shaws home. minutes later the house was fully ablaze and leveled.
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Carl Burrows
Pleasantville
Gremen
K. Stokes
Burrows
Jerusalem Corners
Stokes
David
Sharon
Connie
Chief Stokes
Mr. Burrows
Illinois researchers unveil electron beam cancer therapy
University of Illinois doctors describe a new anti cancer X ray beam using controlled electrons that target tumors up to several inches deep under the skin or skull. Early tests on 19 patients showed pain relief and possible temporary tumor reduction, with many patients now in remission or cancer free for years.
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Roger A. Harvey
John §. Laughlin
Lewis L. Haas
University of
Coal Miners Arrested Across Kentucky in Mine Violence Case
Assorted Press report from Kentucky dated March 3 states two coal miners Leslie Smallwood and Kelly Collins, both arrested after dynamite and fire damaged the Gerrard Co mine tipple, as state police link the act to intimidation of non union miners. No arrests tied to the Laurel Creek Henson and Crawford mine fire, which caused $20,000 in losses.
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Assorimed
United Miners
Leslie and Clay Iy
Riff George Wooten
Lesiieity
Leslie Smallwood
Kelly Collins
Gerrard Co
Henson and Crawford Gon Co
Laurel Creek
Clay County
Wooten
Tipple
Tom J. Henson
Walter Woods
Garrard
Advertising rates and deadlines for Corry Post Office
Details indicate second class mail status, annual rates of eight and five dollars, mail and advertising terms, restricted territory, carrier price four cents per copy, twenty four cents weekly, and a display advertising deadline at 9 a.m. on the previous publication date.
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Corry
Advee
Fire claims one as 3,000 blaze rages in Pittsburgh
A three story brick building on Crawford Street burned across its top floor yesterday in frigid weather. One resident, 77 year old Mis Anna Hustle, died in the blaze while 20 others were rushed from the building. authorities investigated the cause as the fire swept through the upper level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Anna Hustle
Crawford Street
Korean Truce Talks Progress and Obstacles at Panmunjom
Report surveys six months of negotiations at Panmunjom with a provisional agreement on a demilitarized zone and a November 27 plenary approval. It notes ongoing disputes over troop rotations, prisoner handling, airfield rebuilding, and a potential peace conference, with observers proposed from Norway Sweden Switzerland Poland and Czechoslovakia.
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Panmunjom
Mal~ Ik
United Nations
Kaesong
Redg
Jose
Norway
Sweden
Switzerland
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Soviet
Russia
North Korea
Marathon Electric Co Strike Ends With Return To Work
At Marathon Electric Co in Erie 300 production workers voted to return to work after a 10 day strike. United Auto Workers members approved an agreement reached Friday that appoints Atty I. J. Siti to arbitrate the dispute. The walkout stemmed from union charges of contract violations amid broader Cold War tensions and ongoing UN debates.
How's Your I Q A quirky quiz from a fitness gag page
A scattered 10 question brain teaser tests memory and general knowledge with a scoring scale from Genius to Poor. It invites readers to check answers on the Classified Page and notes several spelling and typographical oddities typical of the era.
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I. Q
Sis
Newton D. Baker
George Washington
California
District of Columbia
Bouth Dakota
U. S. Territories
U. S. ‘Marine Corps
Mathews to Direct Campaigns for Two Democratic Washed-Over
Philip Mathews former Democratic state chairman will direct campaigns for two organization backed candidates in the April 22 primary. He will confer with the Democratic state policy committee Federal Judge Guy Bard from Ephrata and Miss Genevieve Blatt of Pittsburgh. Blatt opposes Edward J. Joseph of Duryea for editor general. Bard faces opposition from G Harold Waener of Wilkes-Barre for the U V U senate nomination.
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Mathews
Marcus Hook Plant to Idle 1100 Workers Over Short Shutdown
The Marcus Hook plant of American Viscose Corp will shut down early next month for two or three weeks due to a softening textile market. The closure will idle about 1100 hourly rated workers, with some receiving vacation pay if they have not used up annual allowances.
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Marcus Hook
American Viscose Corp
Mine Reopens at Carpentertown After Fatal Explosion
Mount Pleasant Pa March 3 The Carpentertown mine No 3 where six miners died in a February 2 explosion reopened with a partial crew Officials say normal production with about 200 miners is expected within a few days Lower California is mentioned as a region with aging and dangerous workings.
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Mt, Pleasant
Carpentertown
Carpentertown Coal Co
Death of William Scaife Jr at 45
Pittsburgh March 3 A heart attack yesterday killed William Scaife Jr 45 vice president and general manager of National Metals Products Co in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
William Scaife, Jr
National Metals Products Co
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