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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1942

Page

4

Spartan Youth Joins Marine Corps

BUFFALO Sept 25 The United States Marine Corps Recruiting Office announced that Charles W Gravie R F D 4 Spartansburg Ba has been accepted for service with the Leathernecks. He took his oath of allegiance and was sworn in by Lt Col Clifford C Henry. Enlisted as a private he was transferred to the Marine Corps Training Center at Parris Island SC where he will learn basic principles of modern high speed warfare.

Buffalo United States Marine Corps Charles W. Gravie Spartansburg Uncle Sam Clifford C. Henry Marine Corps Trating Parris Island 5. Cy

Bombings and Blockades Compared as War Tactics

The article argues Bremen has suffered frequent bombings with a population around 42,000, comparing its impact to American cities. It suggests heavy destruction may not cripple industrial use and likens bombing to blockades, noting both can win wars but require long timeframes and minimal immediate gain.

Bremen Houston Seattle Denver Rochester

Minerals in the body and daily nutrition note

The article emphasizes minerals as essential nutrients alongside fats and carbohydrates. It highlights calcium magnesium sodium potassium phosphorus sulfur and chlorine as vital for teeth bone and muscular function with milk and vegetables cited as key sources. It also touches on graphite used in pencils and other industrial uses.

New President Named for Thiel College in Greenville

Trustees of Thiel College in Greenville, Pa., elected Dr. William F Zimmerman of Midland College Premont Neb as the new president. He succeeds Dr. Bark Rudisill who resigned to take a Philadelphia post. George H Rowley resigned as acting president due to county duties, with Frank F Pay named acting president. Dr Zimmerman to assume duties in February due to his wife’s situation.

Greenville Thiel College William F Zimmerman Midland College Premont Neb Zimmerman Barke. Rudisill Philadelphia George H. Rowley Thiel Frank F. Pay

Voting Principles in Wartime Civic Duty

A wartime editorial urges voters to cast ballots based on national interest and effective war effort support. Do not vote out of resentment or personal gain, but choose the candidate with the best plan and record to aid the country. Vote as Americans, not as individuals.

War era car bumpers and grilles face reform

A historical critique notes that American car bumpers and front grills have become oversized and ornamental rather than functional. It urges sensible substitutes, predicting postwar designs will favor lighter, simpler fronts with more emphasis on usefulness than display.

Marshal Foch Remembered Amid Ruins Of War

The text notes Marshal Foch once secured victory after World War I but now his work is fading in memory as his birthday is marked only as that of a successful central figure. It credits him with advocating a march to Berlin and sustaining Allied resolve to pressure Germany, though it criticizes the lasting impact of his armistice strategy.

Marshal Foch Somme Foch Berlin Perseverkt Germany

Stranahan Tavern Erected In Concord Landmark History

The Stranahan Tavern near Concord Corners, a noted old-time hub, burned likely by arson, marking the end of a social landmark once central to Concord township life. The Stranahan family, from German Flats, moved to the property in 1835, with the tavern operating through the Civil War era. The article recalls historic livestock journeys, tavern trade, and prices from 1840s era, including goods and whiskey costs, alongside a roster of local names connected to the tavern and postages in 1838 to 1944.

Stranahan Concord Concord Corners Siegart D. D. Stranshan Stranahan Tavern Concord Township Gibson J. Stranahan Holland Land Company Josiah Clark J. B. Clark James Chelton Glenn Ernest Carl Stranahans Pennsylvania Samuel Eliphet

Daily Quiz questions from Classified Page

A reader quiz asks seven questions across history and civics. Topics cover the Soviet Union birth, World War era terms, Vatican prisoners, John Quincy Adams career, military slang, world religions, Parthenon ruins, and craft traditions. The text presents a jumble of items and typos, indicating a damaged page segment.

Germany Hungary Bulgaria Rumania Yugostavia Turkey Vatican John Quincy Adams Cery Parthenon Acropolis Nella

TOVAN S COMMON ERROR AND LANGUAGE HAZARD

A fragment discusses a common error in quoting speech and a misapplied provincialism. It notes altering quotes and suggests plain phrasing to avoid confusion. The text reads as a note on editorial style and language use rather than a full article.

Local police seek Bar Hockenberry relatives after railway incident

Twenty years ago Chief of Police Dunkle was asked by Salamartea authorities to locate relatives of Bar Hockenberry found unconscious beside railroad tracks perhaps fatally injured by a passing train. A street ornament plan by the chamber funds drive proceeds. an inquest into Robert Manross’s death after a car collision is planned at Union City. James P. Holland, 56, dies at 21 Brook Street after a long illness. he was a longtime hotel clerk at the Imperial. Several local merchants were victimized by a clever sharp. the swindler’s identity remains unknown. Corry motorists report no serious weekend accidents. a Friday car crash in Cutting caused injuries. Corry Hien beat Cambridge Springs 206 to 11 in their first home game on Washington Street.

Dunkle Salamartea Bar Hockenberry James P. Holland Brook Street The Imperial Corry Corry Hien Cambridge Springs Washington Street

Moonbow and color notes in a moonlit tale

A moonlit rainbow or moonbow appears faintly in night sky, a rare phenomenon. The piece mentions Yeomen of 917 in surprising attire and analogies to WAVES, an electricity instructor in US training command nicknamed Sparie Chos en, and saffron yellow as a sacred tone in Edel Indian priest robes.

United States

Survey reveals widespread malnutrition in Pennsylvania study

A Pennsylvania State College survey covering 2511 Pennsylvanians shows only about one in a thousand escape malnutrition. The study finds widespread deficiencies in protein, vitamins, minerals, and iron across both adults and children, with many cases of stunted growth, dental decay, anemia, gingivitis, and low vitamin A.

W. Blateslee State College Blen H. Richards Pennsylvania State College Pauline Heery Mack Insttute Pennsylvania

Sheffield Plant to Receive Army Navy Award

O'Gomor Machine Company at Sheffield will receive the Army Navy Award for excellency as plans for a ceremony are completed. The event, Tuesday September 20, will start at 1:16 pm with J M O'Connor, the company president, accepting the government award for the plant and each worker receiving a pin.

Wasenvent Lassen Ag O'Gomor Sheffield Army Navy Plibie J. ‘M_ O'Connor

Youve Met One Intellectual Snob We Must Not Emulate

A sharp remark describes a self important thinker who acts superior to peers. The piece mocks the boastful intellectual who hides insecurity behind academic airs. It echoes a period voice warning against conceit in learned circles.

Abe Martin

Borderline Deficiencies Linked to Future Illness Risk

The report notes that even small prolonged deficiencies can accumulate into major disorders later. As detection methods improve, scientists warn that undnutrition is almost universally present in varying degrees, affecting long term health.

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