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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1939
Page
7
Brief readable OCR fragment with limited context mentions numbers and terms not forming a clear event or names, leaving only sparse data points and no identifiable people or organizations to anchor a coherent summary.
Readable parts describe a rally at Lander where the FF,A chapter members performed, guitar duets, jokes, and a boxing demo. The five duty prize for best program is noted, plus assembly content about hymns, scripture, poetry, and a girls health class forming a softball team. Additional items mention freshmen play practice, marbles, and student anecdotes.
Sparta Spars tone of community notes record a benefit event for Miss Maxine Bailey and a strong push to improve the local road near Morris Jackson. Residents report cars stuck in mud, a dangerous short cut impassable, and motorists warned to avoid the stretch while WPA work continues. Community gatherings include revival meetings at Harbor Hall, marriage salutations for Kenneth Muir and Ruth Rexford, and numerous social visits across Sparta Borough and surrounding towns.
Rep. Thomas A. Curran sponsors a bill in Harrisburg to create a licensing system for chiropractors and naturopaths modeled on osteopathy licenses. He notes 43 states already have similar laws and argues licensing will protect public health and benefit the medical profession. The measure lays out prerequisites for those practices.
We express sincere appreciation to relatives neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during our bereavement the death of our mother Mrs Rose Soper. Thanks to Raymond Manufacturing company Thomas Motor company Business and Professional Women's club Ladies Auxiliary WF WW Ruth Mario and George Soper Mr and Mrs Harold Soper and Family Mr and Mrs Jon Boland and Family.
Merchants on the thoroughfare launch a 10 day inducement offering a weekly merchandise award for shoppers. A first prize of goods funded by Crawford M Woods Company will be awarded every Thursday starting April 1 with similar awards each Thursday thereafter. Richard Rosabacher of the Journal notes the promotion aims to boost buying on the Avenue and register long-time customers.
An advertisement from Crawford County promotes San-Cura Ointment for varicose veins and assorted minor ailments. It asserts relief for cuts burns bruises itching piles and other conditions and claims rapid, milde septic action with availability at drug stores. The wife of a local resident is cited as endorsing the product.
Constance tells Terry she plans to marry Gordon Keith despite loving him. Ruth counsels caution, noting marriage risks, while Terry wrestles with heartbreak and the prospect of a future without Constance. The scene ends with a tense, emotional farewell as Constance seeks resolve.
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