Twenty Years Ago in Corry Sparked by Daily Events
Corry police sought to identify an unconscious man found in a kiln at the Corry Brick and Tile plant with little hope of recovery at Corry Hospital. Ajax Company figures attended the National Petroleum Exposition in Tulsa. Fred A. Smith of Route 4 died of a stroke. Miss Hazel McCray, daughter of C. F. and Mrs. McCray, plans a homecoming from missionary work in Bolivia for a year.
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Corry
Corry Brick and Tile Company
Corry Hospital
Ajax
Tulsa
C. F. Bliss
S. V. Stewart
Ajax Company
Takun Il
Fred A. Smith
Route 4
Hazel McCray
C. F. McCray
Fourth Avenue
Cocha Bamba
Bolivia
Do rivers flow uphill in the human body
The text explains how veins in the body can move blood upward toward the heart. It notes valves in veins, muscle contractions, chest pressure from breathing, and heart pressure as factors. It mentions higher venous pressure in leg veins and varicose veins when valves fail.
Lieut Dick Pope Honored With Bronze Star
Jamestown fall furniture market expected to be the largest yet as buyers reserve more rooms than ever. First Lt. Dick Pope, son of Corry residents, earns Bronze Star for gallantry on Guadalcanal in 1943 and Purple Heart on Bougainville. details of his service and family ties noted. separate item reports David McCracken Jr killed by a truck near his home in Coverdale, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Paul E. Denney
Jamestown Furniture Exposition
Mr. Denney
Lient
R. H
Dick) Pope
Hunter Pops
Corry
Enfield
N.C
Anna Wilcox
W. W. Hammond
Guadalcanal
Pope
Bougainville
Artilery Unt
New Caledonia
Atlantic
Robert ©. Pope
Navy Reserve
Winston .Salem
Richard R. Shoop
Army Air Corps
Texas
Coverdale
David McCracken, Jr
Allegheny County
Scalds Fatal to School Worker
Erie news reports John J. Laicha, 58, a fireman at East High, died in Hamot Hospital from burns after a boiler room explosion in the basement hot water feeder tank. The blast forced 1500 students to be dismissed as repairs began and a double inquiry proceeded. Laicha was alone in the room when the steam and scalding water erupted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
John J. Laicha
East High School
Hamot
W. W. McNary
Laicha
Corry Evening Journal imprint and distribution note
Corry Evening Journal published except Sundays at West South Street Corry Pa with advertising and AP news rights. Rates listed include six dollars per year by mail and three cents per copy by carrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Evening Journal
West South Street
Corry
Colegrove
Beir Colestove
Pred Kimball, Inc
44Th St
New York
Michigan Square
Chicago Mortgage & Bond
Detroit
Chamber of Com
Pittsburgh
Weightman
Philadelphia
Associated Press
The Fight for Peace and Willkie's Legacy
In reverent tone the piece lauds Wendell Willkie as a national and international conscience. It links his spirit to global efforts for a League of Nations style peace and urges ongoing support for international cooperation to end periodic warfare.
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Wendell Willkie
Lippmann
Dumbarton ‘Oks
Wilkie
League of Nations
Woodrow Wilson
Wentell Willkie
Political intolerance and its dangers in elections
Dr M Destler of Connecticut College warns that true political intolerance rejects rival programs and rights to exist. He notes how France swayed toward foreign conquest and China’s turmoil, yet asserts American parties share core principles of liberty and government by the people, differing mainly in methods to preserve freedoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amngone
M. Destler
Connecticut
Colege
Ohio
France
China
Miss America of 1944 chosen at Atlantic City pageant
A reader query asks who was crowned Miss America in 1944 at the Atlantic City pageant and prompts other quiz questions on literature music and history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Pearl Harbor
Jack Dempsey
Gaspo Peninsula
Celesti
Big Bix
Corry High Vanquished by Titusville 47 to 0 on Hast Washington Grounds
Three stars out of the lineup due to injuries, Corry High fell hard to Titusville. The visiting team dominated at Hast Washington street grounds Saturday afternoon, blanking Corry 47 to 0.
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Corry High
Titusville
Washington Street
Sheen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pennsylvania League of Women
Furniture Mart
Dick Pope
Thompson
Irwin
Garland
I. Q
Curtis Jewelry
Pennzoil van Cise
Chile
Santa Teresa
HELE
Frank E. Graft
Insurance Agency
Paul's Men
Mery Ward
Tim@ Paymant Plant
Tay
Martae
Washington
Florida
Maxwell House
Concord Grapes
Warren Co
Penn Senior Motor Oil
Aunt Sue
Uncle Sam
the National Bank OF Corry
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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