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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1950

Page

4

Twenty Years Ago Fire Destroys Farm Home. Other Incidents

A fire swept a farm home at Gatter Hill, forcing 10 year old George Patterson to escape through a window as flames consumed the building. The cause remains a mystery. In Worth Street, 10 year old Charles Alexander was discharged from Corry Hospital after injuries from a February automobile crash and then fell from a porch, fracturing a leg that had previously healed. A Lutheran spring convention opened at St. Paul’s Church with representation from Erie conference’s thirty-one churches. Doris Joanne Stowe’s fourth birthday was celebrated with a party for twenty children on Wright Street. John Janowski, 50, of Columbus, was seriously injured after stepping from behind a truck into the path of an oncoming car on Warren Road near Baccus Corners.

George Patterson Gatter Hill Charles Alexander Worth Street Corry Hospital Jez Erie Pittsburgh Doris Joanne Stowe Lloyd Stowe Wright Street John Janowski Columbus Wilkes-Barre Baccus Corners Warren Road Post Office Snyder Circle Horace Brynoifson Corryman New York City Victor Inca Jamestown Lsst Max Bennink RD. 1 Andrews Run Broken Creek Pittsfield Episcopal Church St. John's Episcopal Church Japan

Corry area notes mix of traffic data and local events

Local Streets Department data for 42 hours shows 199 passenger cars 45 trucks two school buses seven bicycles and three pedestrians on Shady avenue aiding the city’s PUC crossing grade change for the Corry Jamestown plant. Nearby items report real estate talks Lexus theater at Rex showing Cheaper by the Dozen and various community notes from Spartansburg and Erie.

Public Utilities Commission Shady Avenue Corry-Jamestown Streets PUC Gene Lethman Sonny” Daye U.S Japan Spartansburg Lions Club Tri-County Chicago Congress

Rent control status debated as hearings open in Senate

Senate Banking and Currency Committee begins hearings on two extension bills to renew federal rent control while the House contemplates a separate extension. Maybank proposes a six month extension to 1951 with local option for decontrol, and earlier actions show state and local measures shaping control. ongoing debates reflect a shift toward possible decontrol in several states as expiration nears.

Senate Banking and Currency Committee Lucas D-19 Myers D-Pa OIA Lehman House Spence D-Ky Senate Maybank D- 8 Congress Alabama Virginia New York Wisconsin Texas Nebraska Utah Arizona Florida

I Q Quiz From A Classified Page Clues In Confusing Texts

A mixed set of questions asks about Central American capitals, U S presidents, and boxing nicknames, followed by rent control notes. The item appears as a scrambled page fragment titled like a quiz, with stray city rent data and incomplete questions.

Babson foresees two factors in low mood and 1962 low points

The Babson chart analysis, with inputs from Dewey and Dakin, suggests a coming business downturn around 1962, driven by unemployment risk and a possible stock market erosion as labor-saving machinery rises. Farmers appear optimistic despite drought fears and questions about Truman's advisors, with Eisenhower as a hoped next president.

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Diocese plans extensive Corty Jamestown plant area development

The diocese reports cleared legal paperwork for new deeds enabling a major real estate development near the east city line around the Corty Jamestown plant. A future sale of individual plots for home building is expected as plans advance.

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