Unclear OCR Fragment on Deeds and Bids
Fragmentary text appears to reference deeds and bids, numbered items, and a person named Meri. The readable portion provides no complete event, date, or clear entities beyond generic terms.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1947
Page
1
Fragmentary text appears to reference deeds and bids, numbered items, and a person named Meri. The readable portion provides no complete event, date, or clear entities beyond generic terms.
OCR fragment mentions stocks and values but no clear entities or actions. It references prices around 50 and 790, with a time or code 1534, yet key details are unreadable.
Garry Hudson Co. on Franklin Street shows two 1948 Commodore 1 series cars in postwar redesigns with new features such as drive master optional gearshift. Display runs daily until 6:00 pm with evening viewings. Models include Commodore 1 and later Commodore 8 and Super 6 versions for business cources and clubs. Treasury report dated December 8 shows large federal figures.
High Commissioner Sir Alan Cunningham warned that Britain would impose severe measures on Arabs and Jews in Palestine unless communal violence ends. The clash escalated after UN partition plans, with deaths in Jerusalem and near Gaza, and attacks on Jewish settlements. The tally of dead in the Middle East rose, with violence spreading to Aden and Syria. Property losses in Palestine topped a million dollars.
Washington reports a Senate appropriations panel seeks Greece to turn over all remaining UNRRA relief supplies for American distribution. The move follows Greece’s resistance to relinquish items, with officials warning more aid funding may be requested as current programs wind down.
Firefighters found the blaze in the home of Mr and Mrs Eugene D McJunkin on East Church Street last evening. The City Fire Department used a booster line to control the fire and the total loss was estimated at $250. The fire was discovered by Mrs McJunkin who helped trace the flames to their source an overheated pine from the second floor.
Republican leaders unveil a multi item program to curb inflation including voluntary industry wage accords, export controls, higher gold reserves for banks, and expanded price and transportation controls. The plan aims to run alongside Truman administration powers, with divisions over its likelihood to pass.
A fatal fire at Pine Camp in New York killed four Army officers during a winter maneuvers exercise. Paratrooper Sgt. Wendell Hullings, son of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Hullings of Delaware, was among the dead. six others were injured, one severely. The blaze destroyed a two story frame barracks and the death toll rose as a missing officer was found.
Rox eve B. Gugy a famed Texas oil magnate dies at 63 after a health decline. The Kilgore born trader built refineries and pipelines across Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi. His East Texas oil fortune rose with the 1981 field discovery. Funeral services planned in Longview.
Cardinal Pierre Pabst De Julleville, aged 71, died in Rouen after several days of illness. He was Archbishop and Primate of Normandy, created cardinal by Pope Pius XII on February 18, 1946, reducing the College of Cardinals to 61 members.
Washington December 1 Senate investigators questioned reports of fuel oil shortages affecting the air industry and various regions. Senator Tobey NH announced a subcommittee would study industry pleas and report, hearing testimony from petroleum and gas industry leaders, labor, and government groups about transportation bottlenecks and steel shortages hindering production.
In Baltimore a 14 year old, Raymond Willard, found $77.75 in a battered alley. Police kept the money 80 days, then John J. Schussier claimed it as estate administrator. Raymond received support checks and a judge ruled him legal owner of $124 after court costs.
Western diplomats report Russia pressing for about 10 million to 300 in reparations from Germany while seeking economic unification. U S Secretary of State Marshall and British officials push for phased deliveries tied to German obligations and balanced economy before broader allied agreements.
In Listle Somerset County a mother named Valentine Lepley guided seven children ages 10 months to 10 years from a two story frame house after an overheated stove started the blaze. She woke the family, wrapped the youngest in blankets, and led them to safety as the home valued at $6000 burned.
Associated Press reports in Paris that a nationwide strike by France's labor movement ended as the Communist led federation accepted terms to return workers to jobs. About 1.3 million still on strike in key sectors with others returning to work as rail and metal industries resume. Government blames political aims for continued slowdowns. several exploded bombs noted as security concerns persist.
In Rome Premier Ateine de Chexperl stated a moderate leftists filled cabinet would be completed today to bolster the government against the extreme left. The government faces a deadline to respond to Chamber of Labor demands to swap ministers with the unemployed, or a general strike could begin tomorrow.
The nationwide labor law case against the AFL International Typographical Union has been postponed over how to accuse the nation of failing to bargain in good faith with newspaper publishers. It will resume December 19 in Washington before NLRB trial examiner Arthur Leff. He adjourned the hearing yesterday after it began. He tossed out the refusal to bargain charge as legal restraint on employees. Two deer bills were also reported today near Fish K-47 and Tamarack swamp.
Two young men faced charges after an early yesterday incident at the G and J Restaurant office. Donald Lovig pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and paid fines. Brunk Dombroski offered a ride. both men were questioned about an attempted break-in and a chase led to a reported license plate, with a hearing set for tomorrow.
The Corry Jamestown Tig Corp held its annual directors meeting at C. A. Hillstrom’s home. Mrs. Charles Anderson was elected to the board, C. A. Hillstrom named vice president, and Ray Anderson’s mother Mrs. Chavies Anderson noted among attendees. Officers remain Hillstrom president and GM, Kepnei treasurer, Armour Hillstrom secretary and assistant GM.
An ATC C-54 transport with 34 or 35 aboard crashed near Gonse Bayr Airfield Labrador in snowy conditions. Officials say the plane likely carried five to six crew members and no confirmed survivors were found. A parachute physician was dispatched to assist potential survivors.
State Police teletype seeks John Wilcox of Columbus in the theft of a 1947 red Chrysler Town and Country from Jamestown Avenue. Valued at 3600 dollars, the owner is Robert Moore of Garland. vehicle taken while the owner was in the Victory Tunnel. Police believe Wilcox fled toward Baltimore after the theft.
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