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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1944
Page
6
A flurry of items from Warren and Corry detail snowbound streets, blocked routes, and calls for residents to clear paths. Reports include a coal and gas utility change, a derailment concern, emergency plow and rail repairs, and notices of civic actions amid the storm.
Oil City Dec 14 Gayfred W Stimpson 19 near Scotch Hill Clarion County was killed shortly after 1 pm Wednesday when he fell from a bulldozer at the Sigel Coal Company stripper mine and the machine backed over him. Coroner Dr B M Wellman ruled accidental death. Survived by wife mother sister and brother. Body to Moore funeral home Leeper and then to family home for weekend services at Scotch Hill Methodist Church with Rev Samuel Alman. Burial in Scotch Hill Cemetery.
Harrisburg Dec 14 The Republican held caucus in the state capitol completed organization for the 145th session with Iox T Fiss of Snyder County chosen again as speaker Ira Z Piss and Floor Leader Lichtenwalter were renominated Herbert Lory of Bleckley County was expected to be majority whip The GOP majority stands at 108 to 89 for Democrats and 1 seat remains undecided.
Athens reports indicate ELAS may accept a move toward a new national government led by a figure other than Premier George Papandreou as Maj. Gen Ronald M. Scoble discusses proposals to end the bloody civil strife. Paris radio notes an Athens transmitter in ELAS hands urging Greeks to arm and defend the country amid ongoing clashes in Piraeus and Epilpolis.
Jamestown reports a suspected dog attack yesterday near West Eliot, injuring two boys aged 16 and 11. They received medical care. dog at large north of Gelovon. Authorities caution against immediate killing to observe rabies signs for treatment guidance.
Harrisburg December 14 The 13th whiskey rationing period will extend from December 18 through December 30 allowing Pennsylvanians another fifth of a gallon before Christmas. The State Liquor Control Board announced the new period and said taprooms and licensees may buy 90 percent of shelf normal purchases. Warration book No will be used for civilian purchases. armed forces members must present military cards. State stores will be closed Christmas and New Year's Day.
Washington December 14 one of the country’s leading manufacturers testified before a committee that leaf tobacco shortages could trigger a rise in cigarette costs and push production higher. He indicated requests for more leaf could be met by adjusting agreements with suppliers and processing plants.
A fragmented market update lists prices for hogs cattle calves and sheep with ranges for top and heavy categories. It notes New York eggs and various commodity quotes against a backdrop of several stock and industrial names, though many figures are unclear due to OCR errors.
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