Local notes and events from Corry area community page
A patchwork of notices from Corry and surrounding towns covers school events, court filings, military movements, and public meetings. Highlights include a Fairview school event at 0:30 PM, a civil suit in Union City, food stamp program briefings at the Municipal building, Company A training at Indiantown Gap, and a piano contest win by Marian Bennet of Corry High School. Also listed are a railway strike vote, tax payment reminders, a hospital admission, and a bridge of local civic notices amid weathered OCR.
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Davis Sees Erie as Key Defense City, Defends Airport
United States Senator James Davis, white haired and once a lend lease critic, praised Erie for its tremendous defense production. He cited $600,000 in WPA and CAA funds for an airport and called Erie a national defense city. He declined to discuss county plans to fund land for airport runway extensions.
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Erie
Milulso
Une Juilla
United States
James di Davis
Congress
Buffalo
Tear Gas Used to Kill Weeds at Cornell University
Corell University plant doctors in Ithaca report tear gas injections into garden soil to kill disease-causing fungi nematodes and weeds. After three years the method nears semi commercial use with greenhouse trials at Cornell and outdoor tests on Long Island. The gas shows no soil fertility harm, enables quicker planting, and in trials doubled carnation yields.
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Howard W. Blakesler
Science
Ithaca
Corell University
Department of Plant Pathology
FL. Stark
Br. A. G. Sewhall
Cornell
Long Island
Adlert Tea Promises Quick Relief for Aged Users
An old advertisement touts Adlertea claiming better feelings for seniors and quicker bowel action. Tim, 70, has kept it on hand for 14 years and endorses its use for bloating and gas. The ad suggests buying Adlertea at drug stores.
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L. M
Emlenton Plant Blast Kills Two Workers and Burns Town
An explosion and ensuing fire at the Quaker State Oil Refining plant in Emlenton Pennsylvania killed two workers in the filter house and caused about 100000 dollars in damage. The blast wrecked the filter building, spread to the wax works, and was felt across the town as fire crews from nearby communities assisted. A tank car was blown onto a railroad siding, briefly delaying the Moonlight Limited. The dead were Harold H. Slaughtenhaupt and O Goucher. GR Burrell was injured. The night watchman Frank Adams escaped injury by minutes. Water was pumped from the Allegheny river to fight the blaze.
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Emlenton
Quaker State Oil
Pennsylvania
Buffalo
Pittsburgh
Moonlight Limited
Frank Adams
Attac
Allegheny
Hames
Petrillo Dies in Chair at Bellefonte
PETRILLO DIES IN CHAIR AT BELLEFONTE. PAUL PETRILLO, a 49 year old Italian tailor, was executed at Rockview for Philadelphia’s murder for insurance ring. He maintained innocence to the end, insisting he was the unwitting tool of a veteran criminal. He was pronounced dead four minutes after 12:31 a.m.
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Pies Bellefonte
Paull Petrillo
Rockview Centientiary
Philadelphia
Blaarvé
Jimmy Stewart Drafted Assigned to Army Air Corps Center
Actor Jimmy Stewart, now a draftee, reports to the Army Air Corps Replacement Center at Motion or Held in San Francisco. He has accumulated 325 flying hours and is listed among draftees entering service.
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Jimmy Stewart
Army Air Corps Replacement Center
Motor Held
San Francisco
Stewer Shawn
Sables Bred in Captivity at Moncuw Zoo
Ost officials report successful captive breeding of sable animals at Moncuw Zoo once deemed impossible by attendants. Mother sables reportedly desert their offspring, but the zoo induced one to adopt the young. The sable yard is managed by a female supervisor, a notable exception to prior temperamental fur bears.
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Ost
Moncuw
Sable Yard
Three to six years for Erie shooting case
Joseph Nowak seventeen pleaded guilty Saturday to aggravated assault and battery in an Erie shooting. Judge Miles Buttis sentenced him to three years on each count, to run concurrently, with actual time served from a year and a half to three years. The shooting followed an October 31 dispute with his brother John in their home. the mother was also shot as she tried to separate them.
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Erie
Merch
Joseph Nowak
Mothe
Western Penitentiary
Miles B.uitis
Boliery
Wid & Halt
Nowak
Commonwealth
Novsk
John
Answers to Daily Quiz on Page Four
Answers list shows question by question results including names such as Jeannetts MacDonald and John Philip Sousa, with items like aromatic plant, possession, Representative in Congress, all three. It notes Yorkshire pudding as correct and March 4, 1937 as a date, plus the tales Hansel and Gretel.
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Jeannetts MacDonald
Congress
Saving Dabilas Dahlias With Immediate Water Dip
After cutting, dip the stems of dahlias in boiling water to seal the cuts and prevent milk or sap from draining out, helping keep the flowers from wilting. This technique aims to maintain freshness by quick sealing of stems.
U S Consul Arrests Reported in Korea Charge Plot Against War
Reports claim Ted Toko of Japan and eight Americans including Consul General C Gaylord Marsh were arrested in Keijo Korea on charges of plotting a rebellion against Japan during wartime. Most detainees were described as missionaries.
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Ted Toko
Japan
C. Gaylord Marsh
Keijo
Korea
Heres
Buffalo Livestock Markets Report and New York Stocks Today
Buffalo Ni Yi March 31 hogs and cattle trading steady to strong with mixed weights and prices. sows and underweights weak, calves steady. sheep and lambs active but mixed with held gains. Pittsburgh produce apples and potatoes listed. New York stocks edged higher at noon with varied quot.
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Buffalo Livestock
Buffalo Ni Yi
Pittsburgh
New York
Pennsylvania
Maine
Onippewas
Florida
Jorlay
American T&t
Anaconda
Atlantic Refining
Bethlehem
Boeing
Bendis
Aviation
Columbia Gun
C&o
Chrysler
General Electric
General Motors
International Nickel Bennecott
Montgomery Ward National Bleeuib
New Works Central Northam Panitic Packard
Paramount Pentia RR
Pure
Ol Penney
Senate
Socony
Vasinies
Standart OW
Brendard
Studebaker Terre
United Corp
U.S
Warner Bros . i Westinghouse Hectic
Youngstown S&t
Eae N.Y. Curb Aero Supply
Be 1s 4tel ao ning 2 lon F and the recent me e the hoy
Fragmentary OCR text provides no clear event, names, or locations. Unable to determine a coherent news item.
Fragmentary OCR note on Notre Dame football game notation
Partial readable text references Notre Dame and a football play with unclear details. The fragment shows numbers and garbled words suggesting a game report but lacks coherent facts to describe teams, score, or date. Unable to extract a complete incident or outcome from the damaged source.
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Paragraf
Goldi
Mate Clo
Avert- Sur
Fairview School
Ipark
Hilda T. Watson
Corry
Loyd Big Watson
Union City
Hey
Company A
Tadiantown Gap
Marian Bennet
Cony High School
Erie County
Strong Vincent
Slippery Rock High School
Apri
Walter Sears
112Th Infantry
Indiantown Gap
Tripp
State College
Spring Creek
Florence Post
Spartansburg
West Church Streets
Corry Hospital
Clair Post
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
Repubgan
House of Repesentatives
Republican Nations Committee
Columbia Broadcasting System
Marthe Marie Cooper
Merle Cooper
Cory
Erie and
Meadville
Falon, Inc
Ncw
An. Ermcon Hht
Erle Pub
Joe
Davis
Quaker State
Petrillo
Bellefonte
Loblaws
Texas
California
Borden‘s
Linton Steaks
Armaur's
SWIFT
Jin
Tammy Stewart
Gord
Bigelow
Axminsters
Bigelow-Sanford Axminsters
Rugh
Root's Furniture Store
AL Dh Bonnin
Clymer
Chalmers
Algochivery
Auto Body Repair
Wiggers Auto Body Hospital
Dial
Powell Motor CO
Center Street
OIL Stearns
Sorb
Rossbacher Insurance Agency
Auer
Laundering U. 8
N. Centar Street
Ces Nichols
Corry Evening Journal
Atgt
H. G
Corry Jonrat
Sil
FORD
Fowell Motor Co
Porter
Center St
Earl Sessineer
Columbus
Spencer's Cash Mills
Pend-Drake Products
Bessons
Crawford
Wayne Street
Condon
Doane's Howe
Main St
Fishing Boots
Mikey Litz
Care Journal
Penweman
Copcord St
Whim
Dan Light Housekeeping
Thyra
Bf City
Ata
Washington
West Washington Et Mer
McElroy
Pleasuit Stree Elgin
Bybn Hodge
Imquire
East Church Street
Baare
Hoste Street
General Stove
Clark McGray
N.genter Si
Foster, Dayls
West Prederick St
la B. Hainés
East Street
Church
Washington St
Oalance
Unionity
Parkcin
Ashville
N.Y
W.H. Drake
Centerville
Gaylord Marsh
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