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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1950

Page

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Rent controls end in Corry as county plan takes effect

Rent control ends in Corry and southern Erie County as housing expediter Tighe E. Woods lifts curbs for roughly 1 2500 units while maintaining maximum rents in Erie City and surrounding areas. The action decontrols Amity Concord Conneaut Elk Creek Franklin LeBoeuf Springfield Union Washington Waterford and Wayne townships and several boroughs.

Corry Tighe E. Woods Washington Woods City of Erie County Rent Advisory Board Frank S. Anderson Rea Alton Granesville Elgin Edinboro Springfield Mill Village Union Fairy Waterford Amity Concord Conneaut Lr Creek Franklin LeBoeuf Union Wayne conLinnee Fairview Girard Middleboro North Unet Plates Waltsburg Westenville Millcreek North East Stommill Verano Polrview Girard Greene Greenfield Harborcreels Lawrence Park MekKean Anderson Rent Advisory Board Balanger

Rich Borough Faces Cash Crunch in Pennsylvania

Spanetown, Pa January 6 One of Pennsylvania real small boroughs Winkily shows a deficit of about $1600 leaving a cash shortfall to meet current expenses. Officials say they must borrow to cover costs as the town with 2500 residents sustains a per capita income around $30 based on assessed valuation. Bethlehem Steel operates a plant nearby.

Peny Spanatown Pennsylvania Franklin Bar Urh Deas & Fasolubion Franklix Eighbaris Gonematizh Bethlehem Steel Corporation Poraigh

PGC Seeks Authority to Borrow 1.5 Million Dollars

The PGC area including Corry asks the Securities and Exchange Commission for permission to borrow 1.5 million dollars in the next two months. The funds would come from its parent National Fuel Gas Co of New York to finance construction and gas storage expansion. National Fuel Gas already had SEC approval to borrow five million dollars to aid its subsidiaries in expansion plans.

Ese Tematayeomund Aza Cuselan Seri Corry Scurities and Exchange Commission Washington National Fuel Gas Co New York National Fuel Gas SEC

Set Date for First Service in New Elizabeth Church

Rev Chil Heidt announced the first service in Elizabeth's Church will be held one week from this Sunday. While the edifice will be ready for services, exterior work, landscaping, and interior decorating remain incomplete and will extend past Easter. A portable organ will be used until the installed instrument arrives, and pews from the former church are being installed to enlarge seating. The Rex Theater will host the final service this Sunday.

New Elizabeth’s Chil Heidt Heidt Rex

Corry YMCA To Hold Open House

Corry YMCA announces an open house on the second floor of the Rod and Gun Club building next Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. Arthur Burgess notes the remodeled quarters are painted and ready. Hi Y and Hi Teen groups cleaned during Christmas. The Ladies Auxiliary plans refreshments and the Hi Teen group will perform a musical program.

YMCA Rod and Gun Club Simday Arthur Burgess Bineetu Tho

PUC Sets Phone Rate Hearing in Harrisburg

The Public Utility Commission fixed January 25 for hearings on Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation's request to raise rates by 1.92 million dollars per year. The company serves 82,355 customers in nine western Pennsylvania regions and faces separate service complaints. hearings may proceed after counsel action.

PUC Harrisburg Jan Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation Pennsylvania Erle Jahnaatayn Corry Ie Notinsel

Trains to be discontinued on Sunday in Cory area

Five passenger services serving Cory will end at midnight Sunday as the Pennsylvania Railroad implements an emergency cut in coal–supply constrained service. Trains 870 971 978 980 981 are among those removed on the Renovo division, while diesel trains in use on the Erie route remain. A New York to Erie sleeping car service continues.

Cory Pennsylvania Railroad Bne-Third Tnterstate Commerce Commission Jess Uhan Renove Dori Frie Gorny Oil City New York Oil City New York City Erie Pennsy Corry TCC United Mind Workers Union Saich Alice Here Ol City Wruck Emporium Renovo

Library Receives Bequest From Estate of Sarah Powell

The Corry Public Library learns of a 3144 bequest from the Tate Miss Sarah Powell estate. Library board approves 800 to 1000 for new books, plans lights in southwest corner, and honors relatives of the late donor. Librarian report shows six months circulation totals and staff changes noted.

Sarah Powell Corry Pubic Libary Tate Library Board Authorizarion Porter Aver Libra Walter Peale Marian Smith Edward Tobie David Swartz Hubert Valighn Mra Filots Dahlstranid Stanley Anderson

Treasury Report Washington January Budget Receipts

Treasury report from Washington states January receipts totaling 93.7 million dollars against expenditures with an overall balance near 1.9 million. The document reflects official figures for the Treasury, noting the net position and fiscal activity for the period.

Treasury Washington Balan

Britain Recognizes Peiping Regime in China

Britain grants de jure recognition to the Peiping government of Communist China, signaling a split with the United States over policy toward Chiang Kai-Shek’s Nationalists. The move aims to protect British interests and expands Western acknowledgment of Mao Tse-tung’s regime, with other nations considering follow suit.

Chiang Kai-Shek Mao Tae Pung Britain China U.S Dean Acheson Washington Tor London Cheng ‘Tients Chiing Kai-Shek Tadia Pakistan British Commonwealth Burm Uilven Brifilin Osly Omer Ity Chow En-Lai Foreign Office Peiping Russia United Nations Security Council India Yugoslavia U. S France Egypt Beun- 'Dnr Cuba Norway America Far East Pny

Family Argument Ends in Shooting

A Pittsburgh report says a policeman and his wife were seriously wounded during a night shooting following a family dispute. The incident occurred near their home as the offender and other family members were involved. investigators were told the wife claimed she fired in self defense as her husband tried to depart the scene.

Cmyunvee Piptsburgh Ina Khoot Frank Viney Ellenbeth Ailfferid Olin

Flood perils mount in two states across Midwest and South

Widespread floods and ice storms cripple Memphis and surrounding regions. Schools closed, utilities cut, and travel disrupted as Wabash and Mississippi basins swell. Ohio Valley, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky endure rising waters, while Texas and southeastern states report freezing conditions and frost damage in crops.

Memphis Midwest California Indiana Hume Hood Meno Rauln Ohio Pennylvania Pennylvania Couth Acrous Pt Indies Missouri Arkansas Texas Tennessee Valley Mississippi River Serio Thinois Logansport Taetinna Tollang Clinton Terre Haute Unois Villa Grove Euilivriss Imperial Coachella Valley Lemale Urope Florida Georgia Gulf Bush Way Tormmacn

Five 1950 Chevrolets to Be Shown Tomorrow

Tomorrow the Thomas Motors agency will display five new 1950 Chevrolet models including deluxe two and four door sedans, a five passenger coupe, and a convertible with powerglide automatic transmission. Doors open 1 PM to 8 PM with a drawing awarding 50 gallons of gasoline to ten attendees.

Chevrolet Mar m Thomas Motors Rage Fiere Tne Bel Air

Grimm resigns as Dallas Cubs manager in Texas League shakeup

Grimm resigns as president of the Dallas Cubs after being informed by P J Wrigley owner of his club. The Dallas team shifts toward a new leadership lineup as a changeover stages a broader reorganization in the Texas League.

Grimm Dallas Fice Ghicaxo Cubs Bobby Cell P. Jf. Wrigley Cubs Wiacemptanes Fei ‘Derr

School Doctor Warns Against Ringworm Here

A school health physician reports an outbreak of ringworm among children in Cory and nearby areas, with eight cases at one school and others spread across the system. He urges mother vigilance and school authority measures to prevent further spread, noting transmission via seat backs in schools and communal items. Parents should ensure children use their own combs and wash hair after barber visits to curb transmission.

Cory Hay Br. J Guy Aulwis Keene van Dude Erie

Freighter Sails for Shanghai Amid Nationalist Tensions

The American freighter Flying Arrow left Hong Kong for Shanghai with 12 passengers and a $10 million cargo, despite Nationalist threats and a sea bloc. Eleven crewmen refused the voyage, replaced by British and other sailors. Wayne Richardson aboard filed reports. Meanwhile the Brandyn Heights, another Tsbrandtsen Line ship, tows cargo for Shanghai with a 42 American crew, some opting to stay ashore. In Washington, President Truman accepted an invitation to deliver Columbia University’s commencement address on June 9 and will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree.

Associated Tress Flying Arrow Hong Kong Red Shanghai Mloe Shanghai Wayne Richardson Associated Press Tsbrandtsen Line Branklyn Heights Sien Washington Truman University of Missour Culumbia

Rule Defendant Not Negligent In Fatal Crash Near Riceville

A Crawford County jury at Meadville found Willie Riel Campbell not negligent in a fatal auto crash that killed Lawrence Bert Millingel 18 and Job Bert Millingel 20. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendant after about four and a half hours of deliberation. Attorneys anticipate a motion for a new trial.

Riceville Crawford County Meadville Ormers Alison BD. Wate Willie Riel Campbell Titusville William Lowernce Lawrence Louis Tany Fence Centerville Campbell Shreve Hill Job Bert T Millingel Joseph Thomas Thomas Samuél Mogiliwite Stuart A. Clbeetson

State bids dominate $15 million housing plan

Harrisburg January 6 bidders submitted proposals for the commonwealths low rent housing program offering three bedroom units starting as low as 33 a month. Ten bids covered 629 units in Allen town Bethlehem Erie and Butler with 5 000 000 plus in housing construction. The bids ranged from 38 a month in Bethlehem to 77 a month in Allentown and the planning board chairwoman praised the results as the program begins to take off.

Harrisburg Luis Alentown Bethlehem Erie Butler Theadoe Roosevelt State Commerce Secret

Truman Aims for 6 Million Jobs This Year Hope to End Poverty

President Truman outlined plans to create six million jobs this year and sixty four million within five years, pledging near elimination of poverty. He urged Congress to grant standby powers over credit and broader government tools to spur income, employment, and production while balancing budgets. The remarks formed part of a trio of early administration reports, with details on tax changes to reduce inequalities and boost business activity.

Associated Press Washington Truman United States Sonn Fomaee MD Tisimany Wiss Armerican Himily Inc Trumah Jinan Eadl Arithanine Atleean Congras Hy Les Congress Steinpeniter Federal Depot Nls

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