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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1939
Page
6
The notice reports HOILC contracts will carry 44 percent interest starting Monday October 2, replacing the former five percent rate. It also notes related regional meetings, railroad revenue gains, and local hospital conditions.
The U S Army seeks single men aged eighteen to thirty five for enlistment in Hawaii Panama and the Third and Fourth Corps areas. Open to men with no dependents and no criminal record, with selections in Infantry Field Artillery Air Corps and other branches. Applicants urged to apply in person or by mail to nearest office. In September Pittsburgh district enlisted 479 men, 295 high school graduates, many going to Langley Bolling or awaiting transport to Hawaii or Panama.
Courtmen from Page One. Pearson twirls two hit shutout against Cincinnati Reds. Hershberger handles plate for Reds, DiMaggio, Myera, and Cormick register outs. In ninth, Werber singles, Werber advances on fielder, no runs scored as Gamble bats for Walters fanned.
Latvian Foreign Minister William Munters summoned to Moscow to discuss a potential non aggression pact with Russia. Baltic diplomats grow more anxious as Soviet pressure widens. Mussolini distances from peace talks with Germany and Russia, hinting peace prospects depend on U.S. involvement. A Chicago baby born today to a struggling mother, after a prolonged labor, is reported.
A torn readable segment lists various grocery items and prices, including dog food, kitchen towels, toilet paper, cereal flakes, sweet potatoes bananas oranges cider and a “New Honey Plan” promotion. It reads like a busy checkout display from a department store or market with mixed quantities and discounts.
The age of prehistoric men is placed at 81,000 to 100,000 years ago in Entown during the Mousterian Stone Age. Some scientists place them in the middle Paleolithic. There are 2,825 airports in the United States and 17979 licensed pilots with about 30,000 more trained but unqualified.
Classified ad rates for insertions vary by number of lines and days, with many addresses and names listed for sale and auction items. The page includes sale notices, real estate offers, farm listings, and a heartfelt thanks note for sympathy after a death.
United Press dispatch from Pittsburgh notes moderate demand on the wholesale produce market with mixed fruit prices and steady lettuce. Cabbage and onions show weakness while potatoes and sweet potatoes hold steady. livestock futures listed for hogs and cattle. The New York market summary reports irregular but broadly higher stock activity with many major names advancing.
Fragmentary text lists names and places such as Vincent Tech Academy Greenville Sharpsville Corry Franklin and Warr Sedon with scattered notes on classifications, matchups, and tickets. The fragment lacks coherent events or dates to form a clear summary.
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