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!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1940
Page
7
Readable text shows scattered figures and words like Good gal Pleasant and wheat. Mentions eight O-13LE and a price of 2.10. Lacks a coherent event or person names. cannot determine full report or date.
A fragmentary OCR line shows garbled text including terms like ati and festoom in a box. The readable portion hints at a catalog or box labeling error with no clear event, date, or names to identify.
Fragmentary text mentions a quiz and the names John Wil and states, with likely garbled reference to a person and regional topic. Unable to determine a clear event or outcome from the broken OCR snippet.
Fragmented text shows mixed numerals and partial codes like 70 and 354 with letters Ae and Mig. The fragment includes percentages and references to times or measures, but lacks coherent events, people, or places to form a fuller news item.
Monroe H. Goode discusses deer hunting types and rifle choices for Pennsylvania woods. He compares brush country margins and open terrain, favoring lever actions for close work and stressing surplus power for safety and humane shots. He lists suitable calibers and rifle models for short range deer hunting.
Corry's inexperienced lineup could not sustain momentum as Youngsville Eagles edged ahead 7 to 6 at Irvine Forge Park Saturday. Williams sparked Corry with a 47 yard rush for a late score, followed by Cragg and a failed extra point, while Youngsville's defense and timely passes kept them in the game and secured a narrow win in a back and forth tilt.
Warfare opens tonight as the Hitler Bowling League kicks off at the Elks Alleys with Hammonds Elevators facing Citizens Bank in the opening match at 7 30. Other week matches include Powells versus Sleetis on Tuesday Eklnney and Salesman against Wilcox on Wednesday.
Hundreds from Corry and nearby towns attend the sixth annual Pleth Meet at the vlad grounds on Lindsey Hollow road south of the city. Events include skeet shooting plain, miniature traps and grouse shoots with top honors claimed by Harry Sterling for skeet and Marion Alday in miniature trap. beagle trials feature Lady and other dogs with multiple class winners. Prizes range from rifles and shotguns to fishing gear and clothing, with refreshments and concessions on site, reflecting a bustling all day field sports event.
A special meeting of the officers and all committee chairmen of the Corry Rod and Gun Club is set for Tuesday evening September 17 at the club room. The purpose is to check all returns from the field meet. All officers and chairmen are urged to attend.
Indians pitcher Feller delivers a 1-0 shutout over the Athletics, striking out seven with two hits allowed and no walks, his 25th win of the season. In the nightcap, George Caster no-hit for four innings as Cleveland romps 8-5 while the Tigers fall 6-1 to the Senators.
Corry Semi Pros toppled Union City 7-3 yesterday afternoon at Athlenos Park. Key hits included Crandall’s double, Smith Jr and Baresi driving in runs as Corry built an early lead and held off Union City’s late surge. Pitcher Cassel worked the mound for Corry with nine strikeouts, allowing no walks, while Union City’s Burrer stole bases and threatened late but could not overtake the lead.
Yesterday notables include Washington 6 Detroit 1 and St Louis 10 4 as well as scattered baseball and hockey lines. Today lists Philadelphia versus Cleveland and Washington at Beirne plus numerous vague abbreviations, player names, and scattered inning by inning notes amid an unsettled box score flow.
Reading shows scattered scores with teams and cities like Jersey City Toronto and Minneapolis. Several entries show 0 1 or 2 or 3 in a mix of abbreviated team names, incomplete spellings, and missing context for final standings or dates. The fragmentary list suggests a late season roundup or box score page with multiple results and inconsistent line breaks.
Scoreless football game in Buffalo as Lions and Cards clash before a small crowd. Both offenses struggle with dominant defensive play and missed scoring chances throughout the contest.
Sheen and Lewis clinched a narrow victory in a tense game at Latrobe, Pennsylvania. The match featured strong efforts from MoUt George Oreue and Tevels, while Hallie contributed, with a possible right kidney injury raising concern among reporters.
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.
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!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.