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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1951
Page
6
A group of youths jumped on rear bumpers and clung to moving cars on West Smith Street. Police arrived after the call but the boys had fled, leaving no arrests.
Washington officials approved a plan to prohibit cars without skid chains or snow tires on 150 miles of busy streets. Police will remove drivers lacking traction devices during snowstorms as imminent winter conditions spread. Streets to be designated remain to be announced.
Reports from the war front describe U S Fifth Air Force jets targeting rail centers at Sinanju and Kumi while American Sabre aircraft move along the Vulu River. Red forces probe Allied lines near Bunch Bay but are repelled twice. ground activity remains minimal along the 145 mile front. Also report: Dr Charles J Hemminger dies in Somerset at age 8.
The Mabel Shoppe offers gabardine and wool Adjusto slacks at 5.95 and 6.95. Also mentions Ye Olde Book Shoppe and Dairy Herd Improvement Association training at Pennsylvania State College. W W Bowling Alleys closed December 21 to 26. Erie Health board elects Dr M M Mianowski to a second term. Wesh Smith street resident W E Gibson reported improved after illness.
Herry Grunewald known as The Dutchman refused to testify before a House Ways and Means subcommittee investigating tax scandals. He said he acted on his attorney William Mulophey’s advice and sparred with the panel over questioning terms and timing.
Snow turned to slush in the morning as show traffic slowed. Plows veered around blocked areas and tow cars waited, piling ice around vehicles. Merchants say winter conditions hurt Christmas business and fear further declines in traffic and sales.
The forecast calls for a freeze after a period of blustery winds as colder air moves in. Snow flurries and wet weather are expected Saturday, with stronger gusts in the West and mountains to the east. The piece notes the boyhood home of John Howard Payne in Hamp ton, Newfoundland and Labrador.
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