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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1948
Page
3
Local notes report county events and personnel changes at Bre County. Updates include new assistant Don Dickinson and work resumes, disturbances at Biropera Hotel, gas incident investigation, and potential charges. Community taxes and school board matters noted, plus postal wage talk and a new Mississippi territory stamp. Roosevelt’s anniversary and weather data also listed.
Thirty five Teen Town members depart at 6 30 PM from the State Armory for a trip to Memsville to watch a table tennis contest at the Memsville YMCA.
A political maneuver ends the miners strike as Bridges gains acceptance of a welfare fund plan. Speaker Martin facilitates a neutral trustee role, while Van Horn may approve payments to ex miners with employer contributions. Operators press against pensions despite tentative agreement to ease coal shortages.
Men invited to join aviation cadet programs offering flight training, stipends, medical care, and potential commissions. Trainees earn 75 dollars monthly with benefits, then a 336 dollar monthly salary after 52 weeks. Eligibility includes single status, ages 20 to 24, and two years of college or tested equivalency.
A single engine plane crash on a Kentucky mountain killed four people including Bullock 37 of Lexington and Cartey Thomson 26 of Ireland, Ky. The Berea based crash near Madison County involved Chdirman of the Kentucky Aeronautic Commission Icy Bullock and a pilot. coroner Max Bine confirmed the fatalities.
Treasury data show April 8 receipts of HLIG977R87.1G and expenses totaling 161 million. Balance stands at 4.52 billion with total debt around 252.3 million.
A week of social and church events is summarized with names of residents visiting relatives in Minnesota, Rochester and Twin Cities. The report notes a convention last week, home gatherings, and a Saturday county court damage ruling of 300 dollars against Robert J. Payne near North Bice Payne.
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