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 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1946
Page
1
A local sale lists miscellaneous items including kitchenware, frames, a toast machine, a cabinet, a mower, and various articles. The fragment notes auction style pricing and catalog of oddments, with no clear buyer or date details.
Fragmentary OCR items show price ranges and product codes, listing items like beverages and generic goods with inconsistent units. Entities are sparse and uncertain. details such as dates, locations, and clear item names are partial or garbled.
Paris dispatch notes a speedup plan by the Big Four foreign ministers to finish the conference commissions by October 5 and present recommendations before the October 18 deadline. Molotov and Bevin clash over plenary scope while Stalin’s remarks are seen as easing work and signaling possible U.S. Wallace and Eden rebuttals discussed.
Weston Massachusetts reports a moderate quake at Weston College seismograph network this morning part of a string of about 300 quakes near Puerto Rico since August. Rev Daniel Linehan notes tremors began around 6 a.m. EST and lasted 15 hours, with fears of greater damage than August. Coastal towns described tidal effects and damaged shorelines, while many tremors remain localized and weaker. A separate moderate early quake was felt in Ciudad Trujillo with no injuries reported.
Washington reports argue the fall focus is Germany’s fate and demilitarization. Washington, London, and Moscow weigh options after Paris talks, including demilitarization steps and possible Soviet alignment with Western plans.
Harrisburg September 25 The Pennsylvania AFL Federation of Labor may stay neutral in the 1946 campaign as its council considers the question President James L McDevitt noted the panel will decide if endorsing candidates occurs The CIO Pennsylvania Industrial Union Council backs state wide Democrats led by Joseph F Guffey for re election and John S Rice for governor The federation will review labor planks in party platforms and assess political participation in the general election The council also condemned rescinding material pr
The United Nations Security Council rejected Russia’s bid for a detailed troop report, voting 7 to 2 against admitting delegate Andrew A. Gromyko’s proposal. Poland supported the motion while the United States Great Britain China Australia Mexico The Netherlands and Britain opposed with France and Egypt abstaining. The decision leaves the council with no business for the first time in a month.
Conemaugh teachers remain out as 31 educators halt classes demanding higher pay. School board issued request to return to work while attorneys and officials meet to resolve the labor dispute amid a disrupted day for about 1300 students.
Washington reports ships mostly on the west coast and Pearl Harbor show radioactive residue after Bikini tests. All ship repair halted until decontamination by radiological experts. quarantine ordered for affected vessels with safety training established for 100 officers. Ships at San Diego San Francisco Los Angeles Seattle and Pearl Harbor diverted ships that left Bikini for the Orient.
Secretary of Agriculture Clinton P. Anderson told a nationwide broadcast that generally price controls for farm produce under the new policy are behind us and current ceilings should spur production. He announced boosts for cotton seed oils soybeans corn peanuts and cotton binkers as part of adjustments, and did not discuss meat industry removal plans. He praised farmers for ending the flow of unfattened livestock during the lapse.
Commando Kelly, a Medal of Honor recipient, fires up a speech against Democrats as he launches a new beachhead within the Republican ranks. He aims to energize veterans and rally Pennsylvania voters, signaling a broader wartime rhetoric in the party.
AERO SUPPLY Mfg Co showcased a wire recorder integrated radio receiving and recording set. I A Stone of the Wire Recorder Corp and a Detroit firm official attended, displaying a complete assembly and a separate recorder mechanism, highlighting precision and portability for office, home, and business use with long recording capability on stainless wire.
A federal Erie trial jury cleared Sunshine Packing Company of North East on three OPA charges after days of testimony. The verdict found the firm not guilty on several charges and guilty on others, including disputed overcharges totaling $7,194.16, while defense attorney Rompster defended the company against the OPA.
Area potato growers report unusually strong yields with 400 bushels per acre at Beaver Dam and ample labor easing harvest. Ivan Miller notes above average production and brisk shipping inquiries to Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Albany and Canton. Beaver Dam and Soudersport account for 465 acres, while Frank Dodd and Sons estimate total yield near 20 000 bushels with deliveries around 20 tons weekly at wholesale prices.
Corry residents face the closing deadline for the school tax rebate on the first day of September. The treasurer's office reports most duplicates already paid and urges swift action as a five percent penalty applies after the face value period ends.
Four men died and three remained missing after an oil tanker explosion near Charleston. A rescue effort by amphibious craft and Coast Guard units searched waters 16 miles off Charleston harbor while hospital crews prepared to treat the injured. The tanker Ben Hington, built in 1542 and owned by Keystone Tankship Corp of Philadelphia, suffered the blast after unloading medical supplies.
Prizes in meroren dim donated by Corry mer chats will reward the funniest original and grotesque costumes in the city Halloween parade sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. Entries must be sent to the office by October 26. Parade starts at the High School, moves along Center Street, ends at the park judges’ stand. Treasury report follows with Sept receipts and debt figures.
CHICAGO Sept 25 C W Bailey a country banker for 43 years in Tennessee was elected president of the American Bankers Association Manila Sept 25 The Evening News said Ambassador Paul V McNulty would resign and return to the United States to join the law firm of Joseph E Davis Boston Sept 25 Governor Tobin urged federal seizure of slaughter houses and meat buys to halt meat shortages Hong Kong Sept 25 Fourteen passengers and five crew killed when RAF plane crashed near Kai Tak MRTNBERG Sept 25 The International Military Tribunal will hand down judgments against 24 Nazi leaders and seven German organizations on schedule beginning next Monday at 10 a m
The body of a school aged boy, John Hoyléer, was found in white today about ten miles from his home. He was last seen yesterday on his way home from school. County Coroner Warren Wood said there were no visible bruises and an official investigation will determine the cause of death.
Kaiser tells a House committee he would back a system to remove all war profits and says no one would profit from war if Congress arranged it. He notes confusion over his shipbuilding operations and testifies before Congress, with requests for clearer information on sales and the government ship program.
In Pittsburgh a nine man panel warned that nine strike leaders face contempt of court unless the power walkout ends. The Allegheny County court delayed action as thousands gathered outside the courthouse amid talks of a broader strike. Duquesne Light employees pressed the day old walkout, with power generation reduced to a fraction of normal and tens of thousands idle across steel areas.
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.