Hallowe'en Parade Aims For Mardi Gras Fun In City
Gobling fairies and spooks will reign as the Lieut A W Thompson Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars plans a Mardi Gras celebration. Corry’s Community Chest reports pledges and subscriptions near the 9 000 mark with 6 000 expected tonight. Mrs Ameleta Barker widow of Judge J T Barker dies at 82 after 35 years in the city. Potato crop losses loom due to heavy rains delaying diggings. Abe Hinsen and Winnie Clark wed in Mayville.
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Hallowe'en
A. W. Thompson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Corry
Amenelta Barker
J. T. Barker
East Trying Street
Grand Jury Opens in Erie County Court House
Grand jury convened in Erie County to hear 31 criminal cases with Charles F. Stefarth named foreman. Gerald Ester and Loyd Cochran face fraudulent conversion charges over a missing hunting dog and alleged payment dispute. Also notes a newborn daughter for R. S. Dewey family.
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Erie
Charles F. Stefarth
General Erectvie ‘Company
Erie County Court House
Burton R. Laub
Gerald Ester
Loyd Cochran
Waterford
William Smith
Meadville
Damian McLanghlin
Smith
Srog
Smit
Ester
Cochran
Gunnery Instructors Suffer Hearing Loss In WWII Study
A study of 100 gunnery instructors aged 35 and under found half developed tinnitus from constant gunfire. Ranges operated seven and a half hours daily five and a half days a week with absorbent cotton as ear protection. Hearing loss occurred within six weeks for one instructor, others varied with susceptibility.
Man Burned in Boiler Blast at Jamestown Plant
Arvid Carlson a 62 year old fireman at United Lumber and Supply Company in Winsor Street sustained steam burns abrasions and a fractured right forearm after a high pressure boiler valve failed sending live steam. Fire officials call him lucky to be alive and report a newly installed safety valve was found yesterday on the boiler leading to the escape pipe.
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Jamestown
Arvid Carlson
General Hospital
Rudolph Hi. Swanson
Carlson
United Lumber and Supply Company
Winsor Street
Corry Post Office Rates and Mail Details
Notice from the Corry Pennsylvania post office outlines second class mail terms. Rates include seven dollars yearly by mail and four hundred dollars yearly in advance for restricted territory. Carrier rates list four cents per copy and twenty four cents per week. Advertising rates available upon application.
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Corry
Chief Swanson On Valve Operation Near Ely Bow
Chief Swanson concluded Carlaon stood near the ely bow, causing a valve to fail after a union incident. The exact sequence remains under investigation and officials seek clarifying details.
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Swanson
Carlaon
Ely
Election Betting Odds Stir Debate On GOP Chances
The article weighs odds on Republicans winning the House and Senate next week, noting GOP control would require sweeping gains in several states. It cites Kentucky and eight outside-the-south states as pivotal, with historians pointing to past midterm misfires and polling flaws in predicting outcomes.
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Congress
GOP
House
Senate
Kentucky
South
Avizong
Maryland
New Mexico
Rhode Island
Tennessee
Cleveland
Gallup
Wilkie
Willkie
Quiz questions test readers on current affairs
A reader prompts a playful quiz on editorial page answers covering military designations, education, literature, wartime projects, diplomacy, and political slogans. It lists ten sample questions about Shooting Star, West Point, Pickwick Papers, a WWII project site, and more.
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West Point
Lord Byron
Soviet Union
Turkey
Office of
Richard
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Corry Hospital
Rosemaay
R. 8. Dewey
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Pennayl
Inter
Gaberdine Yard Goods
Ge Yd
Dresser
Kreg
Simoniz
Reg. Mo
Ben Pearson
Bulova
Elgin
Benrus
Gruen
Sara
Heiman Jewelers
Imontgomery
Pca Vnc
Pele
Phillips
Warner's
Pennzow
Center Street
Helen
Harley F. Johnson
Corry Pa
Lewis
Lewis Agr Gollisson
Trunance
Mae
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