Britain preps invasion as nation tightens island limits
In a Daily news snapshot the Corry Journal notes Britain’s wartime isolation tightens with a ban on civilian departures for non urgent business. The piece weighs on the looming invasion of the Continent and the anxious mood of Americans awaiting action. It also tribute Knox as Navy Secretary and comments on Czech wartime education efforts and the shift of home life away from study.
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Britain
Rondonauld
Col.Fenox
William Franklin Knox
Dancing Rooster Sideshow Reflects Foot Care Advice
A fragmented scrawl discusses a grotesque sideshow act with a rooster and comments on feet health. It notes heat, heavy shoes, and hot pavement causing foot trouble and stresses frequent washing, dry shoes, proper footwear, and early education in foot care for children. Wealth is mentioned as aiding foot care.
Corry Sees Hotel Plans Rebid Amid High Estimates
Twenty years back, Corry Hotel Company directors weighed revised plans and re advertising bids for a new hotel as proposals exceeded the budget. County to upgrade Garland to Pittsfield road as part of a War ren route. Local real estate reports show severe housing shortage with strong demand for houses and apartments. Corry High students win county typwriting title and stenographic honors. Roosevelt Highway designated for Erie to eastward, Union City section underway. Sophomore girls’ party hosted by Helen Dahlstrand with music games and fun.
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Corry
Old Quiz Inquires On Geography And World Facts
The reader is invited to turn to Page Two for the correct answers to a seven question quiz. Topics include Sagballen’s nation, Miagers Falls, Gulifornia capitals, Kohima relative to Imphal, oceans between Attica and Australia, the heaviest natural liquid, radium supply, farm income sources, Catholic and Masonic membership, and Managia as capital of a Central American country.
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Sagballen
Japan
Soviet Russia
Miagers Falls
Gulifornia
Los Angeles
Sacramento
San Francisco
Sant Diego
Kohima
G Masonic Order
Managia
Millcreek Coach Beaten Robbed in Erie Incident
Gus Anderson, 45, Mill Creek High School physical director and former Central athlete, was abducted near 14th and Peach streets by two men. They beat him, stole his wristwatch, wallet, and partial plate, and warned with a pistol while guiding him along a route to German Street and coal yards before he reached Humol Hospital.
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Gus Anderson
Erie
Anderson
Tim
Jae Valet
Central Ilgh
Humol Hoxptti
Eighteen Fires in Warren District Reported
Warren district foresters report eighteen fires in the northern Pennsylvania New York area since Friday. Acting forest supervisor George B. Spinney warns the next few days will be critical and urges extreme caution. The largest blaze burned 25 acres at McGee Run near Tidioute, started by debris burning. state wardens and local youths fought it as Class 4 fire weather produced eight emergency watchers.
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Gerald Harrington
Warren Office
Jamestown Bus Damaged by Blaze on City Streets
Jamestown Mo tor Bus Company motor coach was severely damaged by fire. Firemen say an overheated motor ignited the blaze on Heres and Strota streets. Two booster units helped extinguish it. wiring and rear upholstery suffered damage. Passengers escaped injury.
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Tnmoorne
Ire Bard
Jamestown Motor Bus Company
Iremen
Heres
Strota
Thompson's Borami Tablets for Kidney and bladder relief
Distress from getting up at night and possible illness may be caused by kidney issues. Thompson's Borami Tablets are advertised to purify the system, strengthen the bladder, and aid stomach liver and bowels. Insist on Thompson's Borami Tablets at your drug store.
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Thompson
Prepare to Operate Chautauqua Steamer Jamestown
Jamestown officials led by treasurer T. W. Nelean announced plans to resume steamboat operations by Memorial Day. Twenty charters are booked as crews work on replacing the boat’s steam line and preparing the lake navigation season amid spring weather delays.
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Jamestown
sJamestown
T. W. Nelean
City of
Bemnow
W. Erie Ghitzon
Bluhiwassi
Lerdey
Rites Held for Murdered Girl in Brocton
In Brocton Moy Sy'Tie Pryll, 22, was shot and killed by Willan Huvir. Her funeral occurred at Palpite's Church with burial at the Greenacre cemetery. Another man, Harper, shot himself and died later in hospital. Funeral services for Pryll were held at 4:00 from Blood and Lavon funeral home.
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Brocton
Moy Sy'Tie
Rity Pryll
Qistoaytly Thursitay
Yileli
Willan Huviir
Walsh Hole
Palpite
Pornane
Ergreen
Seniouy
Harper
Miss Pryil
Brooks Mumories
Dunkirit
Fum
Lavon
Freiontin
William B. Coqgdall
Westfield
Hax
Verdini
Minder
Woman Pilot’s Plane Wrecks on Landing at MuNiWipsl Airport
In Western New York a wind gust drove a plane piloted by Lucille B. Miller of Buffalo into a ditch during landing at MuNiWipsl airport. Passengers Mrs Rex Grosby and Mrs William H. Crosby escaped with minor injuries. The Voyager craft owned by Captain John H Wright of Civair Patrol sustained considerable damage. CAP guards secured the site.
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Comssasuyrayy Sang
Sustemn
John H.wright
Civair Patrol
MuNiWipsl
Sit
Lucille B. Miller
Buffalo
Rex Grosby
William EH. Crosby
Mulloy Reyil
New York
Union
May Court Sets 7 Cases for Hearing
May court schedules seven cases including a defamation matter linked to a 19th century publication. The docket lists TyVoht Mey Ghans Liv Ehler versus AlHipe Bobielly and mentions ongoing charges related to alleged defamatory articles.
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Mowihiy
Staten
Lafay
Bobielly
West AM
Layence Busch, Jr
North Girard
Thestiyi
Fyed
Stengel
Coury
Miss Ellen Eaton Buried After Funeral Service
Miss Ellen Eaton was laid to rest yesterday in Pine Grove Cemetery after a funeral at Brockinhealing Funeral Home. Rev Wilmer Helfer officiated at the Christian and Missionary Abbey church with Mr and Mrs Boy Mat her leading a song. Survivors include W. H. Coole and other relatives from Waren and Eoth ligule.
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Flen Haton
Brockinhealing Funeral
Wilmer Helfer
Christian and Missionney Abbney Church
Boy Mather
Burl
Wate m
Pine Grove Cemetery
Stanley Nichels
W. A. Coole
Chick Bord
Charles Lester
Flere Ronn
W. BR
Coole
W. H. Coole
Waren
Rand My
Mra
UL Nichols
Eoth Ligule
Corryite's Father Dies at Mynford Ohio
Corryite’s father, Wilton Campbell age seventy four, died Monday at home in Mynford Ohio after a period of illness. Survivors include wife Rose, a son Wilay in this city, three grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Sister Mrs Nuon Jones of Wilmington also survives. The funeral will be held at 2 o clock with Rev HW and Rev Harris Briday presiding, burial at Curtis Cemetery in Columbus Pa.
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Suupha
Giumpunn
Lyn Gampbell
Ils
Mynford
Ohio
IMD
Campbell
Tyewideow
Rose
Wilay
Mra
Nuon Jones
Wilming
Wilming Ili
Uly
Hiueret
Tone
Harris Briday
Merrioon
O'Elbek
Boral
Curtis
Columbus
Wanted and For Sale Notice Mix From Local Page
Mixed classified items show Wanted ads seeking a job related to a roaring shed arm and contact George Mc Sninld with a phone number, plus listed sales of horses cattle and vehicles. Listings include Tennessee Walking horse at Lakewood stalls, several bay and black mares with prices, and work horses with Guernsey cattle yearlings. Local farms Thompsons and Merle Simmons advertise stock and farm animals with prices and contact details. The page also thanks Corry Hospital staff and Aero Supply employees for assistance during a bereavement.
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Roaring Tor
George Mc
Sninld
Lakewoo Stables
Lakewood
Jamestown
Thompsons Farms
Clymer
Guernsey
Merle Simmons
Semm Road
Markets Stock Pittsburgh Produce
Pittsburgh market notes for May 2 show mixed produce trading with apples steady and various peppers and potatoes bundled in 5 car lots. West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Maine items appear with price ranges, while California and Texas sacks and 30 pound White Longs are listed among box/stock classifications. Also included: Buffalo and New York markets with hogs, cattle, calves, sheep, and lambs price bands and general market tone.
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Pittsburgh
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West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Maine
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Arthur Coleprove
National Advertising Representative
Pred Kimball, Inc
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Michigan Square
Chicago
Detroit
Chamber of Com
Weighman
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Currier
Votja Benes
Czechoslovak State Council
London
Germany
United States
The
Medical Society of the
State of Pennsylvania
Garland
Pittsfield
Warren
Loual Rent Estate
Ffield
Corry High School
Loursls
Erle
Underwood Co
Corry High
Union City
Samonnee
Helen Dahlstrand
Aeeiaiui
Millcreek
Warren Dist
Thomas Motor Co
Ellen Eaton
Corryite
East Main Street
Wie Valley
Mir
Glendora Milk
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Est
Sterling
D. Atkens Motor Sales
First Avenue
Auer. Agency
Wlyo
W. Leroy Wilcox
East Smith St
G, C, Murphy Co
Ransewarl
Washington
Steett
Small General Hospital
Western Pennsylvania
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Ade
Leigh
Rawleigh's
PNB
Chester
Ata
Hotel Alwey
Cambridge Springs
RL. Sperry
Spring Creek
Spring Creeke
Thanpsan
John Griglock
Philco
J. Sadowsel
Ted Sayako
Lukas Komena
Joni Bramuca
Him
HUY
Gandon's
Vizora
Dogne's Hardware
West Main Street
Ward's
North Center Street
Tara Stroller
Sredetick Street
Sina
Crewe Bottom
Uke Head
Smith Spencer
W. Washington
Church St
Harry W. Hagiann
Erluy Pa
18Th St
Harrisburg
U. S. District Court
Wiebe
Yarle Capaity Residens
Lash
Office of Price Administration
Pho
Fublig
Priday
Sharp
Herman Andere Vor
Zemiles
Spartansburg
Aberthorre
Weber
Wagoll
Barney
Kalamazoo
Herman Anderson
R. D. Spartansburg
Arthur Sconten
Dilley Raidence
Doliceville
Pas
Len Dilley
Arthur Scouten
Corry Hospital Sil
Buffalo Livestock Buffalo
Atlantic
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
C&o
Chrysler
Curtiss
General Electric
General Motors
Kennecott
Montgomery, Ward
National Biscult
Nathinal Dairy
Pacfic - UW _ Paurudammitt
Penney Ha Penta RR Socony Vacuum
Kinley
Monty
Moe
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