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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1948
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text hints at personal names and terms, with garbled phrases suggesting a discussion of identities or classifications. Reader-friendly interpretation remains unclear, but several distinct proper nouns emerge amid the damaged lines.
A garbled OCR fragment covers diverse topics from population figures, public works, and court actions. It references white residents, a bellwether setting, and a police chief named Hohn, plus resignations of county auditors, budget notes, and state department actions on poultry, civil service exams, and divorce filings.
One evening company filed suit at pleading today after the Yevent establishment of a sugar consumption quota by the Department of Agriculture. National Sugar Refinery Co. led by Fredive Munday seeks reduced sugar prices and asks for a pound against Unevourtent proof of 2) events.
Catherine Bibs Jom, 80, a former Cutting resident, died recently in Amboy after living there about two decades. She was married to Walter Buster and had ties to local business circles. Her sister-in-law reported the move from Cutting to Amboy years ago and noted her long-standing community presence.
County officials discussed boosting pay for about 200 employees up to 16 dollars per month per person, with department heads potentially granting raises or using funds for step increases. Commissioner Willis suggested a plan to allow department heads to raise pay, while Commissioner Darling hoped a 20 dollar per month raise for those requesting it could still be approved. In a separate note, Aluminum Company of America announced layoffs of 171 workers at its Massena division due to a critical state of supply, with production maintained by scrap metal and imports.
Local church notices list services for Spartanburg and surrounding areas. Sunday schools at 10 or 11 a m, morning treks range 10 to 11, evening services around 6 to 8 p m, and midweek meetings. pastors include Rev E I Armitage Rev Oliver Thompson Gerald C Crosby John H Muller and others.
Beaverdam Mennonite Church with Rev. Jacob F. Welrich as pastor holds 10:00 a.m. Sunday School led by Ivan Miller. Morning worship follows at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 7:45 p.m. A New Year’s weekly night service is planned at the church beginning at 8:00 p.m.
A fragmented OCR of a long community service text lists churches and events, including references to the Universal Week of Plains service and various dates. It mentions Boyds Sohne Mee Waller Proctur Suvi Copsey Evy nits and a series of scattered names, places, and days, with no clear cohesive report or single outcome.
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