Corry Journal masthead and publishing details
The Corry Journal masthead lists staff roles and offices including Bios South Street Corry Pa and national ad agency Bottinelli-Kimball with offices in New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Philadelphia. It notes Associated Press rights and postal classifications. Subscriptions are $11 per year by mail and 7 cents per copy by carrier with various rates for shorter terms. Display advertising deadline is 9 am the day before publication.
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Corry
AP News
Phi Beta Kappa in Business in Fortune Study
The Wall Street Journal reviews Fortune magazine on 1 700 top executives revealing most rose to the top without a family hand up. Two thirds are college grads and 10 percent of 1959 top execs earned Phi Beta Kappa honors. A college education is deemed essential for business ascent. West Chester Local News
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PHI Beta Kappa
Wall Street. Journal
Fortune Magazine
Fortune
Carnegie Corporation
West Chester
YMCA Calendar Week of May 16th Events List
YMCA events for May 16 week include Waterford Swim at 6 p.m. Monday and Corry Area Teachers Association Dinner at 6 p.m. Tuesday with Union City Girl Souls Swim. Wednesday features Alpha Hi at 7 80 p.m. and Square Dance at 9 p.m. Friday offers Presbyterian Junior Choir Swim from 6 p.m. and a Junior High Party 7 10 p.m. with Lutheran Fellowship 9 p.m. Teen Time Saturday starts at 9 a.m. with Teen Time WOTR and Noon Junior Swim followed by Family Swim and Refreshments 8 11 p.m. Junior Class Tri Hi V Dance. Queen Victoria reigned 63 years.
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Waterford
Corry Area Teachers Association
Union City Girl Souls
Alpha Hi
Presbyterian
Lutheran Fellowship
WOTR
Lollobrigida says Italy still loves her despite citizenship bid
Gina Lollobrigida declares affection for Italy and its people while explaining her move to renounce allegiance because of government passport issues affecting her 2 year old son and husband Mike Skefle. She rejects Italian press portrayals of her as a traitor and defends her career against rumors.
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Hollywood
Italy
Gina Lollobrigida
Oie
Solomon
Sheds
Tullan
London
Revie
Paris
Gina
Mike Skefle
Officisls
Taly
Meyer
Exid Sir
Sophia Loren
Sophia
Carl Punti
Canara
Canada
Toronto
Uhew Film
Yesterdays Memories from May 36 1940
An OCR filled page recalls World War II action with hundreds of thousands of Allied and German troops fighting along a five mile front near the Meuse as Germans push toward Paris. Local obituary notes the death of Roma Pace at 78 from gas and heart disease found in Daisy E. McGray’s residence. Milk producers warn of April prices and a library basement meeting mentions the Salvation Army board committees with director actions.
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Meuse
Paris
Roma Pace
Daisy E. McGray
South First Avenue
Area Driver Admits Count Faces 4 More
Meadville man Robert K. Henry admitted to four counts in Vernon Township after a two car crash and a stop sign violation. He pleaded guilty to four charges, hit a moving car, a parked car, and failed to stop. Henry posted a $500 bond and was released, with two more counts bound for the next court session.
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Meadville
Vernon Township
Robert K. Henry
Justice of the Peace FA
Blourge
Henry
Jobless Benefit Claims Increase Reported in Harrisburg
The State Bureau of Employment Security notes new claims for jobless benefits rose to 27,480 from 26,822 the prior week due to temporary and indefinite layoffs in several industries. Continued claims fell from 182,329 to 176,200 as seasonal construction activity and recalls in apparel and textiles reduced the count.
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Harrisburg
State Bureau of Employment Security
Publisher's Wife Dies in Somerset at 83
Funeral services will be held tomorrow for Mrs. Henry Baker Reiley, wife of the editor and publisher of the Somerset Daily American. Mrs. Reiley, vice president of Somerset Newspapers, Inc., died of a heart attack yesterday at Somerset Community Hospital.
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Somerset
Henry Baker Reiley
Somerset Daily American
Reily
Somerset Newspapers, Inc
Somerset Community Hospital
Canvassing Committees Aid Industrial Sanitation Setup
R Lawrence Davison announces rapid progress in organizing committees to canvass the business section and aid the setup of industrial sanitation measures.
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R. Lawrence Davison
Bunting to Head Radcliffe as Colleges Face Change
Dr. Mary I. Bunting will inaugurate May 19 as Radcliffe College president Cambridge Mass She urges day nurseries to aid married students and says colleges must adapt to rising youthful marriages While dean at Douglass College she led efforts on women education and job training emphasizing ongoing education through college and beyond
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Mary I. Bunting
Radcliffe College
Cambridge
Mass
Dr. Bunting
Bunting
Douglass College
Rutgers University
New Briths- Wick
N.J
Amercan
Bubuip
U. S. Department of Labor
U. S
Old News and Quips Span Spy Lore and Road Dangers
A columnage style piece surveys ancient and modern spying myths from Delilah to Moses, notes that vehicle crashes cause nearly half of U.S. accidents with one in five cars deemed unsafe, and mentions gypsy marriage customs and medieval barber-surgeon ties.
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New York
Egypt
Moses
Canaan
Delilah
America
The Habit Of Habit In Nature And Life
A reader reflects on habits as fixed patterns in nature and thought. The piece contrasts unconscious behaviors in animals and plants with human habits formed by thinking, emphasizing efforts to cultivate good actions and curb bad ones in business and daily life.
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Bry
Hal Boyle’s Americana Notes on Bores and Food Costs
Hal Boyle surveys quick takes from history and current life, referencing Ambrose Bierce’s definition of a bore and a Pentagon note on light fixtures. He notes the average four person U.S. family spending about 44 on food annually, and that a third of modern supermarket items didn’t exist a decade ago. The piece closes with a whimsical line about a waterfowl creature.
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Ambrose Bierce
Pentagon
U.S
Nature
Lightning Sets Home Afire Claiming Three Lives
A mother and her two children died when a fire caused by lightning destroyed a home on Route 83 near Cherry Creek last night just after 10. The father, treated for injuries, carried the children outside as neighbors and Cherry Creek firemen arrived. Firemen from South Dayton aided in the response. cause attributed to lightning, with authorities unsure why mother and children remained in the home.
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Aberry Creek
Paul Phillips
Glenn and
Mackey Phillips
Rote
Cherry Creek
Philips Fin
Kenneth Carnahan
Carna- Two
Leroy
South Dayton
Philips
Tri-County Hospital
Gowanda
Fragmentary OCR reads like a dated note with names and imagery
The readable fragments mention Stafford and a personal moment with handball imagery and a wedding altar. The text is garbled, with broken phrases about dates, a friend, and a transition from a blue tented scene. No clear event or full details emerge.
Fragments From a Murky News Page
A partially legible OCR fragment shows stray letters and broken phrases. The text hints at a broader article but readable content is minimal, leaving only scattered words and incomplete names without clear events or context.
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