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 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1953
Page
4
A State Planning Board life table shows Pennsylvanians born in 1950 have higher life expectancy than those born in 1940. By age birth to 60 the gains are modest, while at age one the gain is large. overall life expectancy improves though outward migration cannot be predicted.
Twenty years ago items recap Corry events from a quake anxious wait to bank news. The Corty Building and Loan Association gains United States Building and Loan League membership after submitting required financials and by law details. Corry High School wins a debate defeating Franklin High on recognizing the Soviet government. Banks plan to reopen as federal approvals are pursued in Washington and Cleveland. A life table from the Pennsylvania State Planning Board projects 1970 over 65 population at about 1.876 million with slower growth afterward.
A playful 10 question quiz page asks about a Pope’s consistory date Earl Warren Lidice Corot Elihu Yale water weight ice weight a Confederate general killed at Chancellorsville and the meaning of poll in sports and games.
A Requiem Mass was said at 9 o'clock this morning at St. Buia Church for Mrs. Martin J. Purcell with Rev. Cyril Kronz officiating. A brief prayer service at Bracken-Keating Funeral Home preceded the Mass and interment followed in St. Elisabeth's Cemetery. Grandsons served as bearers and relatives from several cities attended.
Associated Press reports rain and clouds limited operations to scattered raids. U S Sabre jets found no MIGs in MIG Alley as all other Allied planes were grounded. 1982 Superforts bombed near Sinanju while North and South Korea troops clashed on the eastern front with 43 Communist casualties. Eighth Army weekly Red losses totaled 1380 dead and 920 wounded. Missouri shelled Wonsin port for the third time in six days.
Joseph R. Bryson, 60, a Democratic congressman from South Carolina for fourteen years, died yesterday in Washington.
The company reported revenue of about $7.001 billion with $7.465 billion in 1951. It posted net income of $558.7 million, or $6.25 per common share after $12.93 million in preferred dividends, up from $506.2 million or $3.63 per share in 1951, but below the 1960 peak of $834.0 million.
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.