Record Frosty Nights and School Board Meeting
A cold spell continues with four frosty nights. The Board of Education holds a regular meeting at 0 o'clock this eye. The Red Cross executive board meets Tuesday in Municipal building. Police report a quiet weekend with two arrests for drunkenness. General Motors reports February sales at a record high with 29,609 units in the US and Canada including exports, up from January and February 1940.
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Board of Education
The
Red Cross
General Motors Corp. Today
United States
Canada
870 More Cases Slashed From Pa Relief Rolls
Pennsylvania’s general assistance rolls declined by 870 cases in the week ending March 4, reflecting net closings of 4095 cases and openings of 4195. The total rolls stood at 147,072 cases containing 347,584 men, women and children. Private employment gains offset WPA curtailment, but the transfer of recipients to aid to dependent children and other shifts reduced overall relief. Clarence S. Wallace of Fleasong Street announced a meeting March 12 at 8 o'clock.
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Pennsylvania
Camera Club
Clarence S. Wallace
WPA
WEA
Missing Buffalo girls and Oil City woman sought by police
Corry police aided Sunday in a search for two Buffalo girls Betty Jane Johnson and Donna Mae Dowling both 18 and wearing beaver coats who disappeared from their homes. Agnes Catherine Parson, 30, of Oil City, also vanished Sunday. Police asked authorities in northwestern Pennsylvania to watch for the trio.
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Corry
State to receive bids for county road near Franklin Center
County commissioners were notified that the state Highway department will receive bids until 9 am March 21 for the construction of 1462 feet of reinforced cement road on Route D8 near Franklin Center. The road will be 22 feet wide and built with federal funds.
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Joe Erie
State Highway Department
Harrisburg
Bepill Polit
Franklin Center
Death of Mrs Anna Koford in Corry after long illness
Anna Koford, longtime Corry resident of East Pleasant street, died Sunday night at Corry hospital after a prolonged illness following an operation. Born May 22, 1862 in Denmark, she came to the U S in 1880 and lived in Corry since. Survived by four sons Clifton Koford Erie James Dawson and Charles Koford of Corry. daughters Minnie Keford and Mrs Harry Fairchild of Corry. Mrs S Q Hullett of Columbus. a granddaughter Mrs Blaine Stockton of Meadville. grandson Dawson Hullett of Columbus. great granddaughter Carol May Stockton of Meadville. and many relatives. Funeral services Wednesday at 3 30 p m at Bracken Keating parlors with burial in Pine Grove cemetery.
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Corry
Anna Koford
East Pleasant Street
Corry Hospital
Koford
Denmark
United States
Louis Keford
Gregaret
Minnie Keford
Harry Fairchild
Q. Hullett
Columbus
Glifton
Erie
James
Dawson
Charles Koford
Gority
Blaine Stockton
Meadville
Dawson Hulett
Presenc Whi Company
Cerolm May Stockton
Mesdville
Bracken- Keating
Pine Grove
Soldiers' Graves Established As Final Resting Places
North Carolina's four federal cemeteries in Raleigh Peteriton New Bern and Salisbury now serve as final resting places for many Southerners killed in the Spanish American and World Wars.
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North Carolina
Raleigh
Pitetneton
New Bern
Salisuy
Man-Eating Lion Terrorizes Kigoma District
A man-eating lion with a lioness and cubs terrorized Kigoma Tanganyika, Africa, devouring five villagers before a native policeman shot the beast. A sixth native, elated by the news, killed himself in despair.
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Kigoma
Tanganyika
Africa
Coroner's Jury Fails To Place Blame In Warren Crash
A Warren coroner's jury returned a verdict that Cecil Mealey and Floyd R Gray died from injuries in a December 30 Warren General Hospital auto crash involving a Mealey car driven by Dora Mealey and a Dolan car from Erie. Testimony differed on fault with Dolan and Christensen contradicting survivors, while Dolan pulled onto the berm and stopped as the Mealey car skidded into the Ford despite it being on its own side.
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Warren
Ed Lowrey
Cecil Mealey
Floyd R. Gray
Warren General Hospital
Scott’s
Mealey
Gray
Lins
Gry
Warren R. 1
Dora A. Mealey
John L. Dolan
Erie
Robert F. Christensen
Columbus
Dora Mealey
Ford
Dolan
Christensen
Berm
Thompson's Poultry Farm Ad Offers 25 Best Horses
A Clymer New York poultry farm advertises 25 top horses including 14 mares at modest prices. It invites non horsemen to acquire good horses and notes nearby Corry area accessibility eight miles from Corry. Also listed are other sale items like a Black Percheron mare and various farm goods.
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Thompson
Clymer
New York
Cora
Waterford Triumphs Over Sparta In Tourney Final
Waterford defeated Spartanburg 31 to 16 in the championship game of the Waterford Junior High invitational. Cambridge Springs, last year’s champion, routed Bloomfield 24 to 5 in the consolation. Donald Woodring of Cambridge Springs made 21 of 25 foul shots, ahead of Waterford’s Junior Hare with 20 and Merle Heard.
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Waterford
Mar
Spartanburg
Cambridge Springs
Bloomfield
Donald Woodring
Snw
Junior Hare
Merle Heard
Markets and Stock Rundown From Pittsburg and Buffalo
In Pittsburgh markets produce demand remains moderate with steady prices on apples and related fruits. Buffalo cattle and hog markets show strength with higher bid ranges, while New York and national stock listings edge in mixed gains and slight declines as investors scan noon prices and sector performance.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Rome
Fragmented Local Notice Of School Material Distribution
Fragmented OCR text references students being grouped for school material distribution. It mentions timing and potential dates, with unclear institution and location. The readable portions suggest a community event tied to a school and possible supplies handout.
Circles and the Big Merchant Air Departure Night
Circles report a large air departure event on a Friday night featuring merchant activity and crowd presence. Details on participants and exact timing are limited in the readable text.
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Serry Merchant Air
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Panignar
Girle
Erie Railroad
Corning
Simtilay
Rex Theatre
van Vleet
Rex
Letchwork State Park
Olean
Glenn Iris
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
APL
Pittsburgh Meximaper Allignee
Meike
Tood
Jane Parker
Marvel Bread
A&p
Ann Page Sparkle
Haddock
Radio Star
Bess Johnson
Hilltop House
New York City
Florida
Miss Johnson
Irvine
Life Insurance
Metropolitan
William J. Roehrig
Park St. Dial
Corry, Pa
Prescott Goodwin
Miles St
Union City
Pices Rate Drug Store
Palmolive Oe
Phalo
Colgate Tooth Powder
Colgate
Coole Ick
Crystal Tot & Coal Co
Franklin St
Atte
Farding School
Arte ‘Auto Body Repair da Collision Service
Wiggers Auto Body Hospital
Atlantic Crease Stearns Super Service
Attoinsurance
Rossbacher
Surance
Dial
Auer
U. S
Corry Evening Journal Dial
Delco and Meyers
A.G. Bennink
Carrysto
Mr. Keely
Oxford St
Newark
Bilge
Spring St
Corty Bldg. & Loan Assn
W. Hockenberg
Lund’s
Garland
Pana
Corry- Clymer Road
Chestnut Street
Fusl
Food Fatfillers
Hammond
Wart Mussingey
Spencer's Cash Mills
Marion Street
C. M. Howard
Wright Street
Doane's
Asprites
Lemon Street
Aca
Journal Box
C.c
Ward's
Darrow
Gould Street
Ava Supply
Taguite
Thauire
Liberty St
South
Center St
Washington
Philippines
Iylest
Cony Bldg
A& Coan
Fred J. Christensen
Journal
Ara
Carry On
Tegel Blacktops
Will Keehrap
Purnace
Bath
Worth St
Cape Cod House
Franklin Street
E. South Street
W. J. Dykes
Trquire
Maple Avenue
Oaio
Johnson Streets
N. Center
Mead Park
Arthur Pluts
Phon
Columbus Ave
Wayne St
Lee Pray Wilcox
Phillip Lauder
Guernsey
Arthur Scouten
Spartansbure
Arthur Port
Sparta
Vermont
King of Denmark
Andrew Jackson
Republic
Western Hemisphere
Psyille Ng
Spo
Buffalo LivesTook
Buffalo
Bien Collins
Aylag
Anchorpite, Qaide
Warr
American T&t
Atlante Refining
Bethlehem Steel
Packard
Paremonne
A. Enna
Penney
Fergio
Studebaker
Pancemedonius
United Corp
Warmer Bros
Westinghouse Electric
Woolworth
N.Y
Ouch Agro Supply
Arkansas Nat Gas
South Penn
London
Bf Rre
Aninigtoy Jr
Sin
Ays
Atry
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