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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1953
Page
6
Paragraf notes Blanford in Blanford foresees a $4.69 per hundredweight December milk price and a 5.6 cent producer butterfat differential for each tenth of a pound above or below 3.5 percent. Six month forecast for December priced at $4.66, with 50,100 producers producing 564 million pounds in December at 363 pounds daily.
Harrisburg State Mines Secretary W J Clement praised Western Pennsylvania coal operators for cooperation with the state reforestation program. He noted about 1,300 strip mine operators have registered and posted bonds to plant trees shrubs and grass on ravaged lands, the effort costing nearly three million dollars.
Fires swept two frame farm houses early today in Southeast Missouri killing nine people from two families. Eight victims were children and five others injured. One blaze near Ellington at 6 a.m. and another near Poplar Bluff about four hours earlier on the coldest day of the year. Survivors blamed overheated wood stoves. Six Estep children perished. Roy Estep and wife burned. In Poplar Bluff area, Mark Rogers 34 and two of his three children died. Three others injured.
Harold P. Hobart a Gulf Oil Corp vice president since 1947 will retire December 31 from the Pittsburgh office. He played a key role in Gulf Oil operations and management over almost three decades.
Christmas observances marked by Masses led by Cardinal Spellman and special services as troops in Korea received last minute mail. Bethlehem anticipated a surge of visitors, while Israel borders and Palestinian tensions were noted. President Eisenhower prepared a White House Christmas tree and planned a televised address before a Augusta vacation with family.
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