Twenty Years Ago From Journal Fires Corry Primary Voters
Seventeen hundred seventy seven voters in Corry are eligible for the tomorrow primary election. A train crossing incident saved LeRoy Dickinson and a child on Center street thanks to Merritt Sheely. Reverend William Bartlett is reappointed pastor of First Methodist Episcopal Church. Elwin Crapser dies at Corry Hospital at age 76. Raymond Mig Co employees and families at Findley Lake enjoyed a day of boating swimming and an elaborate meal. Kathleen Muldlerick in Covey Hospital with a severe hand injury from a fall splintered tendons in her right hand.
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Corry
LeRoy Dickinson
Child
Wayne Street
Center Street
Merritt Sheely
Joeal
Raymond Mig. Co
Findley Lake
Whittlesey Cottage
Kathleen
M. Len Muldlerick
Covey Hospital
Daily Dozen from the Medical Society of Pennsylvania
Excerpts discuss medical facts and the human body's defenses, noting that one kidney can compensate, one lung suffices, and the body maintains balance through immune responses. It cites World War I and WWII food policy remarks by Herbert Hoover on rationing and voluntary compliance.
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The
Medical Society of the Ate of Pennsylvania
Mental escapee questioned in Erie murder case
A 47 year old escapee from a Lima mental institution is questioned in the murder of Frank Hess, a railroad worker in Erie near Division Street. He is jailed on burglary charges at State Street and will be extradited if not waived. Detective Costes leads the interrogation as the case unfolds.
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Erie
Lima
Frank Hess
Damian’ McLaughlin
Hessoe
S State Street
John Coates
Costes
Political setback cited in Dulles remarks during debate
In a fraught exchange Dulles and Marshall faced aggressive remarks from Mr. Vishinsky and the group but Dulles sought a constructive response. The scene suggested efforts to calm tensions and address economic concerns amid rapid political pressure.
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Dulles
Gen
Gral Marshall
Vishinsky
Marshall
Voluntary Rationing Considered for Winter Aid to Europe
The food committee of the Cabinet will submit to President Truman on Monday September 23 a plan to avoid further food price increases by voluntary rationing similar to Hoover era WWI measures. Congress has limited wartime powers. sugar allocation extends to October 31, fats and oils export needs continue. broad authority to reestablish wartime commodity controls is unlikely. The report weighs returning to Wheat and Meatless strategies as a possible remedy for Europe and American consumers this coming winter.
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Cabinet
Truman
Herbert Hoover
Congress
Digairkorenl of Agriculture
Marshall
Canito
Hamman
Europe
Truma
Wilson
Surprise defense witness twists murder trial in Overell case
In Santa Ana California the Overell murder trial heard a surprise defense witness who testified that a 0pound box of dynamite was found in the Overell garage. The victims were Mr and Mrs Walter E Overell whose bodies were found aboard their yacht after it exploded in March. Bud Gollum and heiress Auise Overell face charges for the slayings.
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Santa Ana
Calif
Overell
Auise Overell
George
Bud Gollum
Walter E. Overell
Seven Odd Questions From Classified Page
A reader is invited to turn to the classified page for answers to seven quirky questions. Topics include a major league home run record, fan bore diameter, window bursts after explosions, earth circumference, an auto maker’s bumper to bumper claim, earthworm bait tablets, and statistics on lightning deaths.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago
Clarence Day
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
City
William &. Bartlett
Andes
Elwin Crapser
West South Street
Corry Hospital
Seath
Shes Honver
United States
Congressional
Hoover
Page One Industrial Conference Board
George H. Earle
Pennsylvania
U.S
Hungary
Bulgaria
Ehairian Eaton
R-Nd
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Brien McMahon
Dconn
Congressional Committee On Atomic Energy
Brooks
John BR. Deanne
U. S
Moscow
Paisley B. Harwood
Cutter-aammer, Inc
Milwaukee
Russia
Shamburg
Chevrolet Super Service
Chevrolet
Thomas Motor Co
Clinton Street
Corry, Pa
Bess
Cassy
Kellogg's
Page's
Franklin
Reich
N. Center
Dial
Welch Grape Juice CO
North East, PA
Pennsylvania State Employment Service
West Main Street
Simpleat
Lanston
Center St
Lindsley
Carters
R.D.X
Colgate
Lyons
Kodak Verichrome
Littles Byron
le Poet
Topp
North Center Street
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