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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1940
Page
7
A local feature details a notable eating spree at a Washington venue. The report highlights a sequence of seventy meals consumed, noting the setting at an operations center street location and the involvement of multiple diners.
The fragmentary notice appears to announce an estate claims process in Pennsylvania with a placeholder list of registrars and claimants. The readable text suggests formal filings and payments may be due, but specifics are missing.
Bly scores a standout 61 43 11 percent in a Ty ay matchup as 2 Wh nets 488 yards. The performance highlights a strong passing and rushing balance for Bly and teammates in a competitive clash.
Corry area talks push for a return of baseball with an all local team unlikely. fund drives, out of town proposals, and manager decisions shape the effort as softball league rules change and Titusville hosts a successful bowling weekend with notable scores.
Corry manager Vern Group secures air slots and launches a direct fundraising drive to finance the team. Plans call for 200 to 280 dollars to cover Aero Park preparation uniforms field insurance and incidental costs. District canvassing groups will recruit from factories and merchants across wards to support opening game May 25 and reestablish community baseball.
Dave Jacobs of Oil City wins with his pigeon covering 100 air miles from Canton to OW Gily in 1 hour 33 minutes at an average 1500 yards per minute. The feat highlights a high speed for the weekend race.
For sale at a bargain a complete ice cream dairy with milk plant equipment for receiving and separating milk and the production of ice cream butter cheese and other dairy products. Located on main street with parking and long rent terms in Erie Pennsylvania near Lyc eiGr of Evie, Portinton area.
George Kirkley reports the New York Yankees slide to fifth place, one game from the cellar, as they drop a 6-4 decision to Detroit. The Tigers, led by Red Hurling and strong late innings, hold the edge amid a tough stretch with series against Cleveland and Boston looming.
In Baltimore on May 7 bettors and fans note Bimelech remains the horse to beat in the Pimlico Derby trials. Reports say the colt’s speed and heart keep him favored as rivals arrive for the turf season’s second big race, while Galahad and others face determined competition.
Pittsburgh welterweight Pylon Zivic is a 9 to 5 favorite for a clinch bout against Johnny Barasea from Chicago as Conirction Bull presents a 4 round semi final. Benny Bass at 38 meets Tommy Speigraf in Uniontown for the lightweight championship with Bass a slight favorite.
Jenkins completes strenuous sparring ahead of a title bout at Madison Square Garden. The training included seven rounds with three partners as he prepares to challenge Low Amiensi for the title.
The Aero Supply Bowls League doubles tournament concluded with Guadagno and Fralick leading after a strong run, scoring 1263 to top rivals. Second place went to Crigy and Hears With St 12, while Seviot vamp also competed as the season wraps up.
A confusing recap shows seniors besting juniors 5 to 10 with key hits from Corry Myr and Harvey. Pitcher Cragg faced Jimlaes and Williams, while Dow contributed. Scattered errors and late runs helped the seniors pull away.
The article notes Tobin will join his teammates Thursday at an event in Pittsburgh region. It mentions Simmy Advagne and Juminy Rucker in a game context with Piltempeh Pivalen Phihakesh, detailing a bout at Washington Teg and a notable slip during a field meet.
Luther finishes runner up in a regional golf meet with top placements for players from Box Chapel County and Wildwood Country. The event features multiple clubs and notable performances by local athletes, with detailed scores and standings reported by the host circuit.
In an American Association slate, St Paul defeated Tadkanapolis 18 to 4 while Lownville tied Minneapolis Katine City 4 to 4 and Volndy beat Titernational League Newark 5 to 3. In the International League Jersey City beat Pavone 4 to 1, Montreal and Bell split a sale result as Pottsburgh sales noted.
Irregular scrawl mentions a training session for an upcoming bout between Godoy and May. Additional unreadable text references dates, opponents, and locations in a jumbled fragment. No clear event details or verifiable facts could be extracted from the garbled content.
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