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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1939
Page
6
Fragmentary notice notes a warner event on October 121 with references to Bubinpbelh and fee hay. Details are unclear but imply a scheduled observance and a payment or fee amount of 73c.
Republican leaders met at Arlington hotel and Belles Letres club with 185 attendees to plan campaign efforts for November elections and a 1940 bid. James F. Torrance and Mrs. John Huber spoke as county chairmen and committee members from Mercer to Venango reported progress and discussed statewide GOP strategy.
The New York Stock Exchange and many commodity markets close for Columbus Day. Nearby items note radio policy moves against Dr Francis Townsend, local races, church services, and weather effects on streams.
Washington Oct 12 Admin style leaders privately conceded the Senate would modify some shipping restrictions tied to President Roosevelt s neutrality program. Senators from both sides held informal talks to bridge gaps on industry bills advanced by Sen Altair Johnson and others across the Senate commerce committee.
Leaders of the Congress of Industrial Organizations met with President Roosevelt to discuss peace efforts with the rival American Federation of Labor. CIO officials indicated continued internal strife and possible escalation, while Vice President Phillip Murray declined comment calling the federation “Dear old musty.”
Orangetown Supervisor Robert H Clark reports a red fox leaped into his arms while he inspected culverts, a surprising setback to the fox’s famed cunning. The incident adds a local twist to wildlife encounters in Nyack, New York.
Louis J. Romok of Erie was cleared yesterday by a Blicconty court of voluntary manslaughter charges tied to a September 10 accident in Ridgway. A dump truck he operated rolled, killing Guy Scuilin, 22, and injuring four others as the vehicle carried men back to camp near Pebble Dell.
Page shows classified insert rates, sections for automotives, services, clothing, and household needs, plus notices and personals. It lists price per line, minimum insertions, and contact notes with references to Walter H Scott and a November 1 deadline for a house rental.
Distress of getting up at night noted. Thompson's Borsama Tablets claim to hush kidneys and strengthen the bladder. Advertises 500 tablets per bottle and urges purchase at local drug stores.
Moderate demand on October markets with mixed gains for apples and vegetables. Wooly prices show varied bids across apples lettuce onions potatoes sweet potatoes and citrus while live cattle hogs and sheep offer steady to firm values at Pittsburgh auctions.
Fragmented OCR text mentions a guard and a junior event. readable facts include a March date and a school context. The fragment references a team or person names and a March timeframe but details are unclear. Summary highlights preserve the observable elements without fabricating facts.
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