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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1948
Page
2
City notes a testimonial dinner for Rt. Rev. Msgr. Edward J. Fischer pastor of St. Josephs Church celebrating the 50th anniversary of his priesthood. More than 400 guests expected at the East Exile Turtlers Club on Monday August 16 at 6 30 p m with civic officials and a guest speaker.
Town notes list a 960000 audition for a Dahlstrom Metal Dogr Company structure with a building permit issued yesterday per John W Wheelhouse building inspector. Other items urge radio repairs, rail speed concerns on Hunt road, a Meadville missing camper search, a seaplane incident in Frankin, and a Mead Park reunion August 15 with a tureen dinner.
Federal district court at Pittsburgh issued four temporary restraining orders preventing Harry T. Bombay from evicting or interfering with tenants at 936 and 239 East Sixth Street. He is also barred from soliciting or collecting rents above legal limits under the Housing and Rent Act of 1947. Hearing set for August 12 to decide final injunction. Office of the Housing Expeditor alleges $1,000 in overcharges and withheld payments by Bombay.
Mrs Dorr D Stranahan of Stranahan's Corners Spartan Township died Friday night at 9 30 after a two week heart illness. Survived by husband Dorr D Stranahan and children Lyle Stranahan Mrs R W Farley Neil Stranahan Ruth Clark Chapman Stranahan Dorris Witmer and 16 grandchildren. Also brothers and sisters Mrs Mary E Davis Hiram Johnson Mrs Dali O Connor. Body to Tory Funeral Home with services to be announced Monday.
City reviews a four foot sewer outlet blocked at points near manholes with only the upper two feet open. Investigators say capacity could double and plan a thorough cleaning to reduce winter thaw and spring storm damage. Officials consider altering Hare Creek entry to boost flow efficiency and prevent further blockages. Councilman Smith leads a city-wide inspection and potential private contracting for the clearing work, with a follow up interior inspection from Wright Street east to Hare Creek.
Final plans for a $750000 building program to provide housing for more than 225 students at Fredonia State Teachers College were submitted to state authorities in Albany today, announced by the college president.
The report states two individuals who shipped uranium will be named at a public hearing. The piece notes a witness who previously testified before a New York grand jury that indicted 12 top Communists for advocating overthrow of the U S government. A Washington Times Herald version adds the witness may be a former Russian spy who provided documents related to wartime secrets. The article mentions an ex spy who succeeded Miss Bentley in spying and claimed to brief current espionage leaders. The story also touches on Williamette University in Oregon as a historic institution.
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