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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1945
Page
4
Erie dispatch reports a fire at the Erie Tool Works caused by spontaneous combustion in the basement. More than 75 tons of coal burned, destroying high tension wires and damaging machinery. E. W. Bacon says production plans are uncertain but aims to reopen quickly. Crowd notes smoke at 6 a.m. and firefighters worked to curb the blaze.
Readable fragments describe a fatal fire of Melissa Tutilo aged 49 in her center street home and jewelry thefts in Corry with a stolen Chevrolet. Train derailments and a Panhandle rail wreck near Millville are noted. Also listed are a birth, a college glee club appearance, a shack fire on Fifth Avenue, and a political profile of Hurley detailing his roles from war to diplomacy.
The Medical Society of Pennsylvania notes that losing an eye reduces vision little and is not a major handicap. People adapt quickly, and once over initial fear, sight can function well. Modern surgery and artificial eyes aim to minimize appearance. Many famous men and professionals thrived with one eye.
Patrick J. Hurley, recently reappointed U. S. ambassador to China, faces Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearings to defend his China policy against charges of internal State Department sympathy with Chinese Communists. The record traces Hurley’s rise from Indian Territory coal miner to law, war service, and pivotal roles under Hoover, highlighting debate over his stance on communism and the Philippines.
Advertisement touts Thompson's Bor soma Tablets as a remedy for aches and pains caused by clogged wastes and excess acids. Claims quick relief and urges purchase at drug stores with a 50 cent price, plus 26 cent Golden Tax Tablets for constipation.
Down to classified page for the correct answers, questions cover Army Notre Dame game capons submarines animal names undergarments weight coffee producing country new or sneht liverwort sausage disease of the liver two identical snowflakes father of the German Army died recently.
Erie county court approved wills totaling 84948 incident to the West Pepperman murder cases. Judge Elmer L. Ivans ordered payments for attorney Elmer Loose 400 and additional 885.88 for expenses. Printing costs of 8989.70 for the appeal were also approved to be paid by the county.
Maj. Pu McPadden announced Washington that 29 new VA hospitals will be built nationwide. He noted the plan includes a new general medical and surgical structure and reflected on mixed reactions to the approval.
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