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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1946
Page
3
A damaged OCR passage references an estate sale or probate action, mentions ages around 40 to 95, and names residents like Elmira New York and Louisville. It notes a service time and familial relations, including nephews and a sister, with scattered details about deadlines and court or clerical actions.
A rough transcription notes a forecast of snow and cold for tomorrow with church Candlemas observances on Saturday and feast day blessings at St Thomas and St Elizabeths. It also cites calls for expanded state and local police to curb rising motor vehicle crashes in Pennsylvania, plus reduced long distance rates for Cory toll patrons.
The administration moves to allow firms to cushion losses by sitting out a strike. Treasury will report to Congress soon. The steel dispute widens idle workers to over 56,000 across industries. The Server Inc plant in Evansville Indiana suspends operations, idling 950, with 1,000 more in its gas refrigerator division to close next Thursday. AO Smith in Milwaukee cuts 600. If strikes persist 30 days, the 7,000 employed at Smith could lose their plant. Ford, Chrysler and others furlough workers due to shortages. Chrysler plans selective recall while aiming to gauge timing and capacity.
Erie, Feb 1. Police arrested Clifford Paulsen, 28, a YMCA roomer and former USAF Air Corps member, after a window smash at Jarecki Jewelry Store. He allegedly held five watches. officer Meyers crawled through the break with gun drawn and found show cases open and loot recovered.
The American Legion presses Congress for an inquiry into the Veterans Administration citing policy conflicts over care for veterans with non service disabilities. Officials warn that about 70 percent of the 83,000 veterans in VA hospitals have non service disabilities and urge immediate steps on emergency hospitalization, hospital construction, and faster benefits processing.
Franklin, Feb 1 Harry Blair a former Franklin resident was charged with breaking and entering and burglary in the $6000 theft at Judson Dairy Plant. Police say the intruder entered through a rear door and escaped with money from a safe. Blair, recently housed in a Pittsburgh jail and then staying at a Second Street residence, matched the burglar description given by Judson Dairy workers.
Mrs Alen Leavitt Whitney died at home in French Creek and is survived by her husband Warren Whitney two daughters and two sons all of French Creek. Funeral planned Monday at 2 pm with burial in Wet Mins Cemetery. The article lists several accompanying travelers and service personnel connected to a Denver flight school incident with limited names and locations.
An Army man severely burned in an accident near Oil City, while en route from a craft camp at Sheffield’s Pittsburgh, was hospitalized in GL City. A second soldier was less severely hurt when an Army shuttle was wrecked on the Lisaklin Oil City highway shortly before 10 o'clock Thursday morning.
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