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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1949
Page
6
Corry reports icy temperatures with highs around 40 and forecasts mixed precipitation. Local items includeNew Year births New Year baby Bernard Whdegardner honored, real estate transfers, legal decisions, and a 1949 March of Dimes appeal. Mayor urges support and police remind licenses renewal. Warren transit and taxes info appear alongside court rulings and public notices.
The Warren council last night approved a 4.5 per capita tax and a 1949 budget of 246000 dollars, up 64000 from 1948. Salary increases for borough employees contributed to the boost. final board approval is set at February’s meeting.
The Dutch action in Java prompted Sin Po to report a guerrilla government formed by four last cabinet members Dr Soekarno Soekarno Dr Leimena Dr Djuanda and Dr Kasimo directing the rebel leadership. Republican forces reportedly intact and coordinating guerrilla activity with radio broadcasts. A recent broadcast said guerrillas occupied three estates in the Soeksbumi area sixty miles south of Batavia after a four hour battle.
Government investigators pursue the cause of a DC-3 crash that killed 14 Sunday night. Civil Aeronautics Board and Administration teams review control, warnings, ice clearance, overloading, and engine failure as they examine the aircraft load and passenger count. The holiday charter carried 27 passengers and 3 crew.
At Kintnersville Pennsylvania a tenant farmer’s home burned killing three children. Sylvia Rominshaw 3 Paul 19 months and Nancy 9 months died in a corner of the living room as their mother Mrs Peter Rominshaw 28 tried to rescue them after she noticed the blaze shortly after leaving Peter 5 and two other daughters Patricia 4 and Barbara 6 at school. The mother and hands legs and face suffered burns while trying to reach her children.
A Dublin report notes a fire in Boston near the second floor of a five room apartment causing an estimated $15,000 damage to Louis Jaffe's arm of the Jaffe property. The incident occurred while the Romishans lived nearby on the second floor, with a business trip reference placing the father in Boston 14 miles north.
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