Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1947

Page

4

Pulaski and Kosciuszko Day Observances Highlight Poles

Pulaski Day and Kosciuszko Day are observed with events noting the contributions of Casimir Pulaski and Tadeusz Kosciuszko to American liberty. The article contrasts Pulaski's service in Savannah and his wartime struggles with Kosciuszko, a Polish engineer whose help aided the American cause and who later returned to Europe after citizenship and later capture.

Pwaski Kosciusko England Pulaski Koschovsko America George Washington Benjamin Franklin Congress Poland Europe

Corry radio event to feature local talent October 10

Twenty years ago notes from Journal Files recount Corry nightlife on October 10 when WLEW Ol City will air Corry Night featuring Merrill Lillie Dewey Hillstrom Har Wey and others. An auto crash injured Louise Tressler near Clymer. The Me dville game saw Corry High struggle to execute on offense. A concert by Margaret Taylor and Vincent St John is set for October 14 at T. O. F. Hall. Robert Nichols narrowly escaped injury when his bike was struck near South Center Street. The history also muses on Columbus Day and early beliefs about a round earth.

Corry Pennsylvania WLEW Ol City Merrill Lillie Vis. R Dewey D. A. Hillstrom Max Har~ Wey Mary Howard Claudia Place Walter Decker Ralph Werd Ina Austin 2. E. Hawkins C. H. Hoffmaster Gerty High School Catherine McGrath Bonnie Pier Ruth Gates Margaret Jane Kamps Mary Paulson Ruth French

Somnambulism in Medical Society article notes

The piece explains somnambulism derived from Latin sleep and walk and defines sleep walking as a disturbance of consciousness where the patient performs purposeful acts without recall. It notes occasional injuries, its occurrence in children and anxious adults, wartime cases, and references Macbeth’s sleep walking scene.

How's Your I Q Quiz on Classified Page Answers

Seven trivia questions test memory of a 1947- era newspaper. Topics include president Truman’s visits, geography, Congress chairmanship, canal type, naval voyage, Tropic position, a Boston library fund donor, Normandy agriculture, Miss America 1947, and Italy’s WWI king.

President Truman Seattle Washington Knutson House of Representatives Snis Canal Boston

Missionary Service at First Baptist Church

Rev Francis Whiteman announced that Rev Willard Stull and wife, Brazil missionaries with Mid-Missions, will speak at Thursday evening service. The Brothers' Quartet will sing, adding to the program as they tour churches on furlough.

Iso First Baptist Church Francis Whiteman Willard Stull Brazil Baptist Agency Mid-iMissions Brothers’ Quartet Hamy Hickle Thomas Nickle Bruce Thomas Lloyd Thomas

Erie amusement tax would yield $250 000 annually

Erie officials estimate a 90 percent amusement tax on all admissions would raise about 250000 annually. The largest share would come from theaters with about 1825000 attendees yearly, 5000 daily, and a 20 percent levy yielding 146000. Other venues and sports events would contribute the remainder. union leaders Bates and Dunlaveyback the plan.

Erie The Erie Sailors Jinerie Stadium Charles A. Bates Locil 397 Truck Drivers’ Union AFL Sity Council Norman Dunlavey

Jury awards no damages in Blake v Lake Shore Distributing Co

In Erie County a civil court jury ruled against Abbie V. Blake in a $50,000 damage suit against Lake Shore Distributing Co. The verdict came at 2:30 pm during the October term. Judge D. M. Narabee presided as special judge. The case arose from Blake's injuries on May 18, 1945, after being struck by a truck in a no parking zone in front of the Boston Store on State Street.

Erie Erie County Abbie V. Blake Lake Shore Distributing Co D. M. Narabee Lysoming ‘County

Grand Jury Seis Probe Report In Mayville Meeting

Mayville reports indicate the county grand jury plans a Friday meeting at the courthouse to wrap up its probe into Chautauqua county highway matters. A report may be handed to the board of supervisors, with secrecy surrounding deliberations limiting details until testimony from E P Brady of Flint Michigan is available.

Mayville Board of Supervisors Grand Jury Chautauqua County Court House E. P. Brady Flint, Mich

Also Mentioned on This Page

Evening Journal Cory Colegrovs Colegrove Atonal Advertising Pred Kimball, Inc New York Square Chicago Bond Detroit Chamber of Com Pittsburgh Weightman Philadelphia Associated Press AP News Garler Columbus Louise Tressler Clymer Corry Hospital Clymer- Wattsburg Orange and Binel Meadville Margaret Taylor Vincent St. John New York Robert Nichols South Center Street Nichom Eseaneed the Medical Society of the State of Keystone VanCise North Center Street FORD Fords Inspect Powell Motor CO North Center ST Baptist Church Tata India Lydia B. Pinkham Pinkham Lydia E.pinkham South Center ST. Corry, PA White House BF Abe Ann Page N.Y Cortland Apples Florida Ide Mae A SEIS Chautauqua Highway Department Mendelssohn Magic Phillips Al’s
Search Courier

Search the Corry Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Corry Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication