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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1940

Page

4

Warship arms need overhaul says Stewart air power shifts

Charles P Stewart argues naval and air power must be reevaluated as air bombardment proves ships vulnerable. He cites German sea success and aviation influence, urging Edison and other officials to redesign warship armor and defenses against aerial and submarine threats. He notes U.S. defense departments split and aviation competition amid evolving warfare.

Charles P. Stewart Central Press Navy Thad Ellison Charles Edison Edison Weaver Hitherton Touey Anc Bie Jacrity Eas Army Nay Vie Witt Aviation

Mother's Day customs and ongoing tribute across the year

The piece discusses Mother's Day as a grand nine year tradition, urging readers to extend observance beyond a single day with prayers for the living and tribute to the deceased. It also notes the cadis fly larva as a startling tiny creature, about half an inch long, that encases itself in a stone-like cell by cementing small stones.

Daylight Saving Time Debate and Community Trial

A local discussion argues for a one hour daylight saving time trial starting Monday. Proponents cite extra evening daylight and broader benefits, while opponents, including farmers, warn of inconvenience and unreliable gains. If the trial fails, officials may revert to standard time within weeks.

Gerry Wiind Tuemer Frant J. Hepler Cory Gotty

Enforced City Parking Rules to Begin Monday

City announces intensified enforcement of parking ordinances starting Monday with police patrols and warnings. Violators will be arrested or fined, with higher penalties for repeat offenses and increased state traffic fines. Officials say the extra policing costs justify stricter compliance and safer streets.

Hieerdiniuee Willie Riliombile

Tonight and Tomorrow on Your Radio Highlights

Radio schedule details for tonight and tomorrow present a line of performances and programs. Benjamin Franklin drama The Favorite Chapter Dudley Digges NBC Symphony Orchestra led by Frank Black plus Don Restor Jimmy Dorsey and Bing Crosby orchestras. Also features World War news European updates and a variety of musical acts, vaudeville and talks.

Benjamin Franklin Dudley Digzes Frank Black NBC Symphony Orchestra N.S Jack Benny Dgar Bergen Charlie Macarthy Hour of Charm Asterlom The Red WEC Kaltenmyer Bruce Kemman Johnny Wolf Thorpieson Merrill Puelt Cecil Rey Betty Bassett Continuo Harry Kogen Dudley Diggie Mildred Bailey Alues Chicago Bol Crosby Don Restor Washington St Edtie Lemurim Jimmy Dorsey Tallnight Gray Gerrion NBC Fis Tur Central Synagoghe Choir New York Pblock Salomin B. Préehot She ‘Houde Saalom Temple Pittsvareh John Gunther Radio Guild Uncle Bara WaBc America Thepagisscha Imelody Roscoe Turner Ace Apuert ‘Ee Sky Blader Bi Perry Nother Little Rock Joseph Martin Joe Wood Lew Fields Collin Bins Lillian Ranwell

Twenty Years Ago From Sour Bites Item

A faded 1910s notes column recounts social events. At Bart Street, Atty. Gowlabt Ab hosted a gathering honoring D. W. Miller Pacific manager visiting town. Mrs L Spies tian Mrs Howgston and Belle Keim chaired Red Cross committee. Wilour Gavwbing arrived for a visit with his mother. Stanley of this city attended a hospital event in Freweimre, N.

Wolls Etteriaines Thomas Giblin Chalmin L. Spiestian Howgston Belle Keim Tne Red Cross Zommitjee

Daily Quiz Questions From an Old Page Part One

A scanned page presents ten trivia prompts across history and culture. Questions cover inventors of lighting, key battles, biblical passages, famous speeches, and geographical trivia. The format mirrors a school quiz with items on Franklin, Gettysburg, Troy, and planetary themes.

City Music Hall events and schedule at Basin Street

The West Coast NE C presents multiple shows at City Music Hall on Basin Street including Ivy Tiles Solg Ay 2 3 20 swing nights and Moylan Sishers Cray Gorin at 6 05. Revue Abby Winchall and Trene Rich perform, with further acts listed and a national-gyesting feature.

Lenjeitt Spitatesile Dy Basin Street Neernisley Moylan Sishers Sandarys Ash Faniily Mae

Corry News Clippings Highlight Local Happenings And Notices

Corry residents see a mix of community items including officials praising a state women’s program, local names tied to multiple jobs, upcoming events, a court summons, and neighborhood notes. The column mentions Walter Johnson, Jerry Meerdink, and Avie Palmgrist among others, plus city happenings on Center Street and West Washington.

B.C. Barnes Corey Citizenship Department The State Federation of Women Arti H. James Walter Johnson Corry Philadelphia Weis Corry Gamera Miller News Carlton V. Kings Yeady Roo Nott Eass Tey 3Trs Joan Willams Kay Manhattan Hollywood Sue Jerry Meerdink Glendale Hrtoell Comy Hurvey LeFevre Heisler Evie Hammermill Faye Lok Oxten Tom K.eitiee Belue Aled Jl Eve Thoraday Iver S. McNishail Waren Berlin Gucksnn Cony S. Burton World Telegram Loray Fur Chris Christensen Gutsmobile Avie Palmgrist Eric County Democrate Chaimanship WRA Wayne Township Selina Indongmens

Hollywood Film Shop anecdotes swirl around stage life

A fragmented Hollywood film shop feature paints a tangled portrait of Jack Larsen, theater work, and radio roles. It traces his weight battles and career shifts from Walnut the convent assignment to Greek plays, with Rogers, Rogers, and others shaping his path. The piece weaves showbiz casting, studio notes, and campus ties, ending on a note of shifting roles and opportunities in cinema.

Hollywood Jack Larsen Walid Giger Rogers Miss Rogers REO Radio Carson Jed Dassen Depmans Meys Rastoring Ixtoull Cameron Cotlego Minnesota Tirana Joe Otters Ouréer SD Wolk Miller Tawar Theater Aeromonien Arial Atic Oristin Hellywood Q Man Wiig Tove Ginoy Rogers Ronald Gilman Tial Nand High Iy Toner

Fragmented OCR reads like a garbled historic diary

The illegible text resembles an OCR scrape from a 20th century newspaper page. It mentions names and events in a jumbled way, including references to New York, Europe during war times, and various individuals, but lacks coherent facts or a clear incident to report.

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