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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1946
Page
3
A partial readable line cites a Works department matter and follow up steps. It mentions a need to align aid or assistance with a local plan and notes no specific names or dates. The fragment suggests administrative action or coordination pending further details.
An itemized report from the area lists the transfer of the collection office to the tax office near the Passenger station for handling payments due on a garbage disposal service, with a clerk available during business hours. Other notes include a deer-vehicle encounter near Spartansburg, news of family illnesses and attempts to contact relatives, and several local police and traffic incidents, plus weather outlook, clothing yarn arrivals for hospital patients, railroad service resumption, wage talks at a Dunkirk plant, divorce filings, and planned deer crossing signs.
Harrisburg Feb 13 a statewide drive on leasing dogs for 14 h as been started by the Penn sylvanis Department of Agriculture through filed agents in the dog law division of the Buray of Annuat Tndustry. Secretary Miles Horst reminded dog owners that unlicensed dogs found running at large may be returned or killed by town police officers or department agents. Licensing reached an all time total of 606,616 in 1945, up from 544,617 in 1944 and 593,852 in 1943, with an estimated 60,000 unlicensed dogs killed last year in Pennsylvania.
At a Detroit NLRB hearing on a GM bargaining charge, GM President C. Wilson testified that without a union and the office of price administration the company would have adjusted prices and wages after the war. He said GM objected to the union demand for no wage lift without price rise and opened books for the union. He called the union’s late strike offer insincere and an 'until attack' proposal.
The text clarifies that stomach pains are not from ripeness but insufficient chewing of hard fruit. It rejects claims that certain food mixes like lobster with ice cream or pickles with millie cause abdominal twinges, labeling such ideas as old wife’s tale.
A fire in Greenville destroyed parts of the Moose Club building and nearby properties in the business district early today. Estimated damage totals around 100000 for the structure and 10000 for furnishings with printing office losses. Firemen from Camp Reynolds and nearby towns fought the blaze, which started near wiring or a motor and spread through the Moose building.
Mrs. Rachel Baumgartner died Tuesday night at 9 20 at the family home on East Main street after a relapse from pneumonia treated at Corry Hospital. Born March 1 1896 in Russian Poland she came to the United States in 1912 and lived in Detroit and Jamestown before moving to Corry 29 years ago. Survived by husband Samuel and children Mariy Benjamie Abraham Waller Sarah Joseph Esther and Shirley. Mement at home with services set for Thursday morning at 10 and burial in Titusville after further services.
Mrs. Irene Burke, 42, was found unconscious in her car in the garage behind her home at 1663 Ralph Boulevard by husband George M. Burke. She was taken to St. Vincent's Hospital in serious condition but had a fair chance to recover, on Tuesday afternoon. Burke had been picketing at Erie Forge and Steel plant when she failed to return.
In Youngsville on February 13 an assault and battery occurred as Tra Henry was jailed by Chief J. Chippel. Henry resisted officers, attempted escape, and was later bound over for trial on assaulting an officer and resisting arrest after a full hearing. He pleaded guilty to another charge and remained in custody at Warren jail awaiting further proceedings.
Detroit police begin training officers in drimkometer usage after an unusual rise in 1944 accidents linked to motorists operating atomic devices while under liquor influence.
Centerville Wty and Centerville store were robbed after midnight discovering the break in at opening time. Taken items include a complete milling machine valued at 125 dollars, about 21% of cigarettes, 20 dollars in cash, a UK register, and other goods. An untraceable vehicle was seen nearby with occupants leaving shortly after the theft.
Funeral service in memory of Elbert Dunham was held at Bracken-Kealing Funeral Home with Hey. B.A. Galbreath officiating. Bearers included A. A. Maerker and Ralph Glen among others. Burial was in Ping Grove Cemetery. Attendees from near and far included W.S.G 5 Athens group members and several locals.
Kane Woodsman from Ohio was fined 3500 after a state police raid found a firearm. The incident occurred near Kane four ralles west, with officials stating the weapon violated alien fire army regulations and was seized for legal action.
Erie Feb 13 Very few citizens have inspected the counties 1945 budget in the county commissioners office after more than nine weeks. The law requires display for at least ten days before adoption and during that period the public may view it. Commissioners plan to adopt the tax levy on February 26 and set the funding at seven mills. They intend to include money for morgue rehabilitation and minor improvements such as Chapmans livery. Monthly payments for morgue staff ceased when new equipment is paid for.
U S Army Transportation Corps workers rebuilt a demolished road corridor from Pisa to Florence despite rough terrain. The project, covering miles and including 14 bridges, aimed to speed war supplies to the southern army within a two month window.
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