Corry Events Highlight Local Delegation and Distinctive News
Ten years ago Corry notes show the Corry Business and Professional Women’s Club sending a large delegation to a state convention in Enid on May 14 to 16. Miss Jane McCray leads the group and arranges transport. Western Union will install a baseball score service at Finch Billiard Parlors within a week. John B. Patterson urges school tax relief at the May 27 Board of Education meeting, aiming to cut maintenance and operation costs. Mrs. Inez Mecusker Booth wins a $1200 verdict plus interest from 1920 over land sales near Findley Lake decided at Mayville court. Corry Junior High School introduces itself to parents and the public in an event praised as entertaining and enlightening. Mrs. O. A. Trishek injures right ankle and shoulder after a fall from a stepladder during house cleaning.
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Corry
Western Union Baseball
Finch Billiard
North Center Street
Board For Education
John B. Patterson
Inez Mecusker Booth
Findley Lake
Mayville
Lake Resort
Hospital statistics show births beds and admissions in PA
The Medical Society highlights U S hospital activity with last year data. In 1945 births in hospitals reached two million, total admissions topped 15 million, and government beds accounted for about 73 percent of all beds. Pennsylvania operated 381 hospitals with over 100 000 beds including 76 government, 245 nonprofit and 30 proprietary facilities, and 97157 patients admitted.
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Hapatiant
United States
Pela Nations! Hospital
Millve
Pennsylvania
Tax Exemption on State Bonds Draws Critique in Debate
The column argues against tax exemption for state and municipal securities while noting Wallace's rising influence. It notes large sums tied to tax-exempt bonds, questions tax fairness, and urges unified tax for all income sources. It highlights a campaign to counter Wallace and warns of potential shifts if such exemptions persist.
Man Arrested for Beating Youth in Jamestown
Jamestown May 12 A man arrested for the beating of a 14 year old school boy Wiister J. Nickeron did not appear as scheduled before Acting City Judge McKinley Phillips on Saturday morning. He entered a not guilty plea to a third degree assault charge through his attorney Francis Moynihan. Nickergon was released on $100 bail following arrest. Deposition by Lester Greenwald, a Lincoln student, is cited.
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Jamestown
Wiister J. Nickeron
McKinley Phillips
Francis Moynihan
Nickergon
Lester Greenwald
Lincoln
Mother’s Day through the Decades in American Life
The piece traces Mother Day’s origins in 1900 under Governor FH. Vessey, its nationwide adoption in 1913, and shifts in motherhood by 1947. It highlights rising divorce rates, fewer births, and the growing labor participation of mothers, with data from 1909 to 1945 and Census Bureau estimates.
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Mother
Soul Dakota
Vessey
Congress
Lostick
Pather
Mather
Wales
Quiz questions from strange classifieds page
A user asks seven quiz questions from a classifieds page, covering topics from natural gas use to WWII censorship, U S land area, 4 H emblem meanings, battles near Kohima and Imphal in which country, grammar correction, Truman’s early Senate service, and McKinley National Park’s location.
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Thorndyke
Truman
U.S. Office of Censorship
United States
Continental
Kohima
Imphalim
U.S
McKinley National Park
Erie Youth In Serious Condition After Motorcycle Crash
Mitchell Roney, 18, of Fairview, remained in serious condition at St Vincent's Hospital after a crash on Route 5 near W Lake Road. He suffered a broken left arm and possible hip and leg fractures when his motorcycle collided head on with a car driven by 39 year old Mrs Louis S McClery of Meadville as she pulled from a driveway. Four other people were injured in separate accidents yesterday, none in serious condition.
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Erie
Mitchell Roney
Fairview
St. Vincent's Hospital
W. Lake Road
Roney
Louis S. McClery
Meadville
Summer teaching positions offer guaranteed income and commission
Attractive notice invites teachers to join a summer work program offering a guaranteed income for each call, plus liberal commission and bonus on each sale. It hints at potential permanent or part time positions during school terms and asks for details by writing to M. H. Forbes at the William Penn Hotel in Plattsburgh, Pa.
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M. H. Forbes
William Penn Hotel
Plattsburgh
Youths assaulted as car stops on Chau tauqua avenue
A junior high student and friends were crossing Chau tauqua avenue when a vehicle sped up, forcing them to dodge. The driver stopped, grabbed the boy around the neck, threw him to the ground, struck him across the head, and fled. Police said the incident may have aggravated the lad’s heart condition.
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Chautauqua Avenue
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