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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1948
Page
6
Pastor W. G. Shindledecker confirms only 8000 dollars of insurance is on the Busti Federated Church while the 94 year old Baptist Church was also burned Friday. Officials report 7000 dollars coverage on the building and 1000 on contents as rebuilding plans begin.
The Ohio River declined at an increasing rate leaving silt and debris on its banks. The Weather Bureau forecast a drop to 61.5 feet today and 60 feet by tomorrow morning. Cincinnati prepares to clean warehouses as hydrants and flood gear are readied. Police revert to eight hour shifts after a 12 hour emergency.
Richard Patchen hosted a three course dinner at Tagram's in Spartansburg to honor the Sith wedding anniversaries of H C Patchen and J J McBride, with numerous relatives and friends attending across multiple households and towns. The listing also notes local church activities, Grange plans, and social events including a shower, fund drive for powdered milk, and a comedy show at the Junior class.
Senator Taft predicted Senate passage of the Taft-Hartley-Wagner long range housing bill by nightfall. He said differences with Senator McCarthy over the measure appear headed toward settlement, and backers hope the bill spurs construction of 15,000,000 new homes by 1958 by extending government loan authority through next March.
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