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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1948
Page
2
County officials show little enthusiasm for Mayor Martins proposal to cut the 10 mill tax rate if industrial machinery assessment mirrors the city’s next year. The scrambled clipping also lists a November traffic arrest total, local ads, and upcoming charity events and sales.
A fragment from a 1940s era regional edition reports local notices and incidents. Items include a car dealership promo, DuBois shop layoffs due to declining business, a parole violation arrest in Titusville, a railroad injury suit in Crawford County, a hunting accident in McKean County, and minor injuries from a freight train incident. Also listed are community events, a luncheon, a Moose meeting, and a gas company employee hospital visit. Notable names include James Sellin, Daniel Q Varndell, Peter Kienule, and Jack Pegan. The tone mirrors a compact classifieds and notices page.
Roy L. Stoeltzing announces a Mayville sale of more than 40 000 1949 vehicle registration tabs set for December 16. The county motor vehicle bureau director issued the notice. Brooks Studio opens evenings through Christmas at 614. Erie police investigate a major bond theft reported by Mrs Marie A jidlein. the black steel strongbox with 9000 in bonds and 800 cash stolen, totaling 9425. Elks dance set for December 4 from 9 30 p m to 1 30 a m at 214 Of City. Gasoline prices at City service stations to rise three tenths of a cent per gallon reflecting wholesale price boosts.
Hollywood reports Rita Hayworth, 45, is under suspension from her 248000 annual film job on Cora Hanson production. Columbia Pictures paused filming in Nogales Arizona after she refused to report to work. Hayworth arrived from a Mexico City Havana trip with Aly Khan amid reports of her divorce from Orson Welles.
Three year old John Nowak fell from the back door of his father's automobile and was killed under a truck. Frank J. Helwig, a Catawissa farmer, drove the truck. no charges were filed. The child rode with his sister and two cousins as the doors opened. Refurbish Chambers in Harrisburg for the 1949 Legislature opening on January 4. Workmen expect to finish the arches and halls in time for the year start.
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