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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1942
Page
6
A jumbled OCR page reports crashes, missing persons, hospital transfers, police appeals, a horse pulling contest in Wattsburg, a three month old baby found abandoned near Route 1, and various legal and societal notes including a doctor’s stolen stethoscope, a watch for instruments, and a church emergency fund total. It mentions Mrs Goldie Jordan missing from Franklin Street Titusville and a Pennsylvania motor police shift at Greensburg.
The district director called attention to rent adjustment provisions for exceptional circumstances since March 1, 1962. petitions may seek increases for substantial improvements or services, including capital improvements, furnishings, or equipment, under special landlord-tenant relations and within legal rent limits.
Enrollment data for the new term from DuBois schools indicates boys predominate in most grades. Junior and senior classes skew male, with 75 boys and 5 girls in one division, while primary grades show 406 girls to 47 boys. City total reaches 1845 students, the lowest in years.
A coal tipple collapse near DuBois, Pennsylvania, on Monday afternoon left Kenneth R. Bwabe, 35, of Lutcher Riley, DuBois dead and several others injured. Rescue crews worked for hours to reach trapped workers under debris and coal.
Reed sues for $25,000 in county court claiming permanent injuries after a February collision at the State Street intersection. The plaintiff alleges defective conduct by a Ford Hotel vehicle and seeks damages for personal injury. Attorney John Hintebaugh represents Reed.
Erie report states Maurize Fins, 33, of Herbotorest, was jailed after a theft incident. Patrolmen Harold Baymes and Frank W Hoetm arrested him for taking and attempting to pass clothing valued at approximately 100 dollars from a local store on Peach Street. The suspect was found in possession of the pilfered items and was taken into custody at the city lockup.
City ordinance from Corry Erie County Pennsylvania sets detailed parking rules by street sections from South Street through West Washington Street. It specifies hours two hour limits, no parking zones near schools and hydrants, and penalties up to ten dollars with possible jail time for nonpayment, adopted August 17, 1942.
Advertisement for Sterling Deluxe MLK Por daily delivery and phone contact, listing autos for sale and damaged phrases about charges and guarantees. Mentions Beckwith and Turner Garage, Atlantic Products, and auto services. Contains garbled OCR text but conveys car sales and repair business notices.
Statement calls for entrants for an amateur contest tied to the Labor Day event with Postmaster James F. Sullivan in charge. Several entries already lined up for Mead Park, planned for the afternoon around mid afternoon.
Funeral services for James Koford were held at Byuken-Kensing chapel and Erie church with Rev. George Morgan officiating. Burial followed at Grove Cemetery with Corry Lodge BPO Elks in charge. officers and a borry delegation attended from away. Relatives and friends from the vicin ity eulogized Mr Koford’s character and esteem.
Answers 10 The Daily Quiz printed on the editorial page. contains garbled items including names, dates, and ship references. Highlights mention Elms Davi as chief editor, Japan, August 28 1014s, sturgeon and pigeon, water expands upon freezing, and boundary goals between Pennsylvania and Maryland.
A cluttered ad page shows many for sale notices including a 9 piece dining room suite, furniture, antique pieces, a 11-acre farm two miles from Outing, a dairy and poultry farm listing, and several real estate offers. Also includes notices of legal boilerplate, a Council ordinance draft, and miscellaneous household items with contact hints.
Readable OCR fragment shows a store advertisement listing bag prices and product pricing targets. It mentions multiple bag sizes and unit prices such as 39 cents and 7.11 dollars, with bulk offers like six for 15. The fragment is incomplete but indicates a retail sale layout from a historical paper.
Pittsburgh market reports moderate demand for produce with assorted apples and pears across multiple grades and regions. Buffalo Livestock markets show slower sales with weights above 220 pounds preferred, prices ranging around 230 to 250 and calves and cows trading at varied levels amid thin demand.
A garbled OCR text fragment mentions names and places in a terse, unclear locals item. It references individuals and a possible Monday timing but remains mostly unreadable. The entry lacks coherent facts or a complete story to summarize decisively.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a local tale featuring Glig J Bruntore and a tangled stump scenario. Unclear full names and events. reads as a clipped historical note from a community page.
Rosy Ane wine Mir Bas mucele lt 4 reads as a fragmented line from a local page. It mentions wine and names in unclear sequence, lacking a clear event or outcome to summarize into a full, coherent item.
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