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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1949

Page

4

Corry and Evening Journal Publisher and Rates Notice

The Corry and Evening Journal announces publisher details confirming ownership by Colegrove and Wisi Somih Street address in Corry Pennsylvania. It lists advertising representatives including Fred Kimball Inc in New York and Detroit offices, with AP exclusive rights to local news and dispatches. Subscription and rate information show annual prices and carrier copy pricing.

Corry & Evening Journal Corry Panee A.D. Colegrove Colegrove National Advertising Fred Kimball, Inc 44Th St New York Michigan Square Detroit Post Ofice

Twenty Years Ago in Corry a Patchwork of Notes

Twenty years ago items from the Corry Journal include the Roytek farm field drainage project by Standard Automatic Products Company and pilot fears of a ditch accident. Campaign plans mark Cory’s 1929 Community Chest drive led by ex mayor L Alexander with a $13 500 goal. Church and civic notices follow with pastor voting, new sidewalks, and local hall moves. Median ages and population notes appear, plus a trivia line on jack rabbits speeds.

Roytek Standard Automatic Products Company Cory L. Alexander

Population milestones and long range forecasts in US history

The United States population nears 150 million faster than forecast with August 1 estimate at 149,452,000 and a daily July increase of 7,645. Past forecasts varied wildly from 132 million by 1949 to 2100 projections, while 1940s birth rates surged and urban share rose, driving long term growth and demographic shifts.

United States U.S. Census Bureau Census Bureau Torecas Life Insurance Company Johns Hopkins University Pearl and Reed Inez

How's Your I Q A Tribune Quiz Teases Answers

A trivia feature invites readers to answer ten questions on topics from Pearl Harbor to anatomy and history. The page notes a classifieds reveal of correct answers and mentions a Pittsburgh window washers strike with Local 15 seeking a 30 cent hourly wage raise and extra benefits.

Ieee Hawaii Pearl Harbor Eeeee Benard Bésuch U. S Netherlands Piptsburgh Geo Public APL Bulldine: Service Employes International Union Exim

Steel Strike Slows Erie Docks Amid National Payoffs

Erie docks operated at about 30 percent as steel strikes ripple nationwide. Five freighters stayed anchored while ships including Maryland and L. C. Hanna remained at bay. Stackhouse in port heavily delayed, authorities decide whether to unload here or in Buffalo.

Erie Docks Erie Cal Maryland L. C. Hanna Bethlehem Steel Company Buffalo

Hold Erie Publisher for Next Term of Court

Erie Oct 3 Alderman Brabender bound over to criminal court charges against John N Donaducy for publishing obscene material in his periodical The case is stated as a close matter with Donaducy held on a single item among four published by the prosecution and the alderman cites action of the city prosecutor.

Erie George Brabenden

Woman Awarded 3000 in Auto Crash Suit

In a Federal court trial a verdict awarded Mrs. Cotella A. Kennedy of Cleveland 3000 for injuries from an auto accident on Old French Road near May 26. LeRoy Whipple of Waterford faced Negiment. Kennedy suffered head and facial injuries described as reoccurring trouble from a prior Mayo Clinic condition.

Erie Cleveland Old French Road LeRoy Whipple Waterford Cotella A. Kennedy Hindirec Mayo Cline

Prisoner stabbed to death at Eastern Penitentiary

Robert Smith 26 of Mechanicsburg died in the dining hall of Eastern Penitentiary Philadelphia after a knife-like weapon was used. George Stromberg 40 of Delaware County confessing to the stabbing, claiming a feud with Smith. Stromberg serves two to four years for theft and attempted escape. Smith was serving 20 years for burglary.

Philadelphia Robert Smith Mechanicsburg Burelmoy Eastern Penitentiary Gwaterford Comelius J. Burke George Stromberg Delaware County Burke Stromberg Bunke

Fires Cause 167000 Damage Across Three Pennsylvania Towns

Investigators probe a string of fires in western Pennsylvania. Canonsburg bears the heaviest losses at around 100000 with a grocery warehouse and a distributing company destroyed. Beaver Falls sees a 50000 blaze injuring seven firefighters. Shippenville reports a machinery flare injuring a worker. Wilkes-Barre features a trial for Martha Kalwai accused of harming her infant son Henry with alleged abuse.

Pennsylvania Canons Burg Washington County McCarthy and Son Bus Company Canonsburg William Arnold Aerticon Blaze Originated In the Enerage Wilkes-Barre Marthe NC Kalwai Bits Henry

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