Memorial Day origins and Civil War pensions noted
The article traces Memorial Day origins from decoration day after the Civil War and recounts GAR and Confederate observances. It cites 1946 pension figures for Union veterans and widows, notes Socialist convention in Chicago, and mentions Corry High School class of 1936 with local officials and events from May 29.
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Logan
Grand Army of the Republic
GAR
Lee
Appomates
Wilfens
Richmond
Hollywood Cemetery
United States
Quiz questions from the classified page tease answers
Jumbled trivia items ask about Komorowski Bluebird author liquid metal world’s largest medical library and more. The list includes World War I diplomat von Papen, Abraham Lincoln natives, and a Baptist church farewell for Mr and Mrs Charles Fuller.
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I. Q
Komorowski
Warsaw
The
Airlines Pilots Association
AFL
CIO
Maine ‘Hanes Farm
Frans von Papen
U. S
Ten- Alesse
Fiarewell
Charles Fuller
Sbelk Avenue
Baptist Church
Puller
Centerville
Pennsylvania Death Rates in Accidents by Industry
The Medical Society notes Pennsylvania has a lower overall accident death rate than the national average. Factors include industry mix, age, housing, and driving habits. Motor vehicle deaths are a large share nationally, with Western states showing higher automobile fatalities while Pennsylvania fares better than average in falls, rail, gas poisoning, drowning, burns, firearms, and fires.
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Pennsylvania
West
Man Injured In Ravine Crash Near Ripley Route 6
Jamestown May 29 state troopers report Ernest Cromer astile Pa was hurt when his car skidded from Route 6 and plunged into a ravine three miles east of Ripley. He was found by a passing motorist and taken to Hamot Hospital Erie in a dazed condition with possible rib fractures leg abrasions and exposure.
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Jamestown
Ripley
Hamot Hospital
Erie
Westfield
Ernest Cromer
Astile
Lima
Hamot
Cromer
Albion High School honors retiring teacher after 25 years
Open house will be held Friday May 31 to honor Rev. P W Harthan retiring after 25 years of service at Albion High School. The notice reads as a brief local community acknowledgment of the milestone.
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P. W. Harthan
Albion Highblow High School Uustorium
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Republic
BeWe
Office of Corps
Ty Currier
Tte
Socialist Party of America
Chicago
Corry High School
Board of ‘Education
Cory High School
George Gordon
First Ward
East Main Street
Concord Street
Arlington Block
Warrell Hoss
Curry High School
Orage
Ed Mys
J. d. Andrews
Det
Norman ‘Thomas
Lijarl
New York
Eugene V. Debs
Comradis
North Center Street
Miles Mc
Cray
Veo Gibbs
Rayon
Topp
N. Center St
Corry
North Corry
Columbus Ave
Armitage
the Medical Society of the Mata of Penantrania
City Cab Company
Dial
Gary
Garter Mil
Clymer
Spartansburg
Columbus
Elgin
Spring Creak
Tion
Bracken-Keating Company
Golden Rule Foundation Morticians Dia
Lanston
South Center St
Lindseey’s
Eveready
Yankee
Gemey Cologne
Gem Micro Razor
Paris
Schraffts
Saddle Club
Priscilla
Marquisetti
Cannon Mills
Sanam
Mars
Montgomery
Murphy's
G. C. Murphy Co
the National Bank OF Corry Federal Deposi
Corporation
Spechy
Gulgnon's
Tnsey Center
Cory
Padial
J. Dotsss
Atten
Don
Tarold Wolf
Tu and Tetestir
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