Twenty Years Ago In Corry News November 1929
A look back at Corry history reveals turkey dinners to 100 local families on Thanksgiving funded by merchants via the Corry Credit Exchange. Rex Theatre will award turkeys Monday afternoon. Plans to install automatic traffic lights at Smith Center, Columbus and Center streets move forward with state permits. Patrolman Flanigan notes backfire. not gunshots. Rev Dr Robert N Stubbs dies in Pasadena. A Buffalo man linked to drugstore thefts. Jamestown arrest noted. County court finds several youths guilty in Corry Country Club burglary. Historical note recalls mongoose introduction to Hawaii and Caribbean territories to curb rats.
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Corry
Outlook for farm exports cushions U S farmers in 1950
U S farmers face a 13 percent income drop as food prices fall but welcome short term gains in agricultural exports. Analysts predict prosperity into 1950 with a remote view of a postwar export slowdown due to dollar shortages currency devaluations and declining ERP foreign aid. Despite projected slight 1949-50 declines, total agricultural exports are expected around 3.7 billion dollars, about 1 percent above 1948 and 21 million below 1947, accounting for roughly 29 percent of all U S exports. Grain and rice drive the volume, with wheat at a record 501 million bushels and rice at 812 million pounds, while feed and oils stay high and cotton futures lag.
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Outegor
U.S
United States
U. S
Fragments From a Turbulent Night Shift
A sparse OCR fragment hints at a New York scene with a cryptic description of daytime work and nighttime routines. The piece references a scraper and a tam moment, suggesting a transitional period or mood rather than a clear event or outcome.
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New
Roaming Round News Highlights Local Events in Columbus Area
The Journal notes N E Deda of Columbus, a long‑serving tax collector in Columbus township, reelected after 96 years in service. Weather spurs oddities, Ford crest display debuts, a motorist confesses about a stopped bus, and readers misread an inspection deadline item. Rumors mix with fire equipment, plant purchase chatter, and upcoming skating rink plans.
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N. E. Deda
Columbus
Columbus Township
Henry Group
Helrs
Ford
Powell Motor Co
England
Charlie Keating
Elke
Cum Howard
Finley Lake
Property Owners Association
Riddles and historical queries from a World War II era quiz
A set of trivia questions asks where a child goes when sent to the Land of Nod and queries about a gazelle in a harem era, a fat ton in the Navy, the university noted for rubber plants, the Aleutian island names Kiski Attu Agattu and their fate, and which English king granted Magna Charta.
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Land of Nod
Paget Harbor
Kis
Attu
Agattu
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Flanigan
Robert N. Stubbs
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Pasadena
Calif
Oral Church
Buffalo
New York State
Jamestown
Condra
Corry Country Club
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Willys Sales & Service
R. P. Beckwith
N. Center St. Dini
Owl
D. B. Carna ‘Han
Pennsylvania ‘Telephone Corp
Walley
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Stewart
Doc
Pennsylvania State Employment Service
West Main Street
Wrightsville
New York
Mead Park
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ralph Perkins
Perkins
East Smith Street
Hudson Motor Sales
Chamber of Commerce
R.D
Gaspe Peninsula
Hong Kong
William McKinley
Ninigod
Old Farmer's Almanac
Waterford
Pennsylvania Telephone Corp
Nea
CRC
TCS
UCC Centte Ceat
Kenmar
Fools and Waors
Nike Joother
Chien
eGler
Topp
North Center Street
Keystone VanCise
Heiman
Jewelers
Powell
Steet
U.S Pot
Tunnell’s
Earlah
Hostes
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