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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1947
Page
1
Firee Ibis Insens With Varden 600.00
Fragmentary entry notes a 600.00 amount related to varden and a reference to UTS west, with uncertain context and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varden
Uts West
Farm Inventory and Household Items Listing
Fragmentary OCR shows a rural inventory listing items including shelter related gear, manure pails, silage gear, feed, and miscellaneous domestic goods. Mentions aShelter and various farm implements with unclear owners and dates.
Street Commissioner Named by Council Amid Pay Boost
City council debated the 1947 salary for the street commissioner and raised it from 2000 to 2400 dollars effective February 1. Acting commissioner Brewer, named after MR Amy’s illness, will oversee street work with a 90 day appointment and possible extension. The meeting covered budget changes, delinquent tax collection, reorganization, and approvals for park maintenance aid and skating rink funding. A flood of routine items included garbage contract notes and traffic changes at Center and Washington, with further discussions scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hield
Streets Department
Joe Besson
M. R
Barnes
Corry Hospital
Mead Park Association
Pennsylvania Telephone Cor
East Main Street
South Center Street
First Avenue
Colinell
Reneett
Dorry-Jamies
Wit Mfg, Corp
Center
Washington
Kinley
Jounail
Aero Supply Wins Tax Case Decision in High Court
The Wax Court ruled in favor of Aero Supply Manufacturing Company of Miami in a 1939 tax case. The decision allows a deduction of 4280.87 related to profits from the sale of machine hardware including bolts, nuts, valves, and pumps, amid disputes over intercompany manufacturing arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aero Supply
United States
Aero Supply Manufacturing Company
Itenna
MaAmiMcwwahg Company, Inc
Missing Plane Search Continues Off Gape Dark Coast
A seaplane scoured the bleak Bilsworry coast for nine hours but failed to locate the missing Hiers from the Navy Antarctic expedition. The Pine Island carrier led two search efforts. weather limited a late attempt, and Admiral Cruzen said the hunt would resume at first light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assuchind Petia
Bilsworry
Yenterday Wehowe Tinting
Rive Tet
Navy
Pine Island
Gape
Hiers
Fremllin D. Roosevelt
Ender Pine Island
Wnt
Richard E. Cruzen
Police report shows 3646 offenses, many motor vehicle
The City Police Department logged 3646 offenses last year with motor vehicle violations leading the charges. Arrests for drunkenness totaled 62 and 19 cases of drunken and disorderly conduct followed. Additional counts include 12 burglaries, 8 assaults, 6 vagrancies, and several larcenies. Health officer reported 622 quarantines across diseases like measles 358, chickenpox 113, pneumonia 33, and other cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aly
Ity Cornell
Flanigan
Bengawel
Board of Health
Train Sabotage Told In Court In Philadelphia Area
A rail safety detective testified that two Pennsylvania Railroad workers inserted iron plates to derail trains in the Broad Street area on May 23, the first day of a nationwide rail strike. John A. Marks and Ralph C. Groom, both railroad employees, face charges for placing the plates into five switches. testimony described the events and timing after the strike began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ney Asnvomyen
Philadelphia
U.S
Pennsylvania Railroad
Broad Street
Jine
Thoms Shelter
Yes‘erday
Caid Johre A. Marks
Ralph C. Groom
Marke
Groom
GOP Solvency Pledge Ends Draft, Budget Gains Cited
A political report notes a GOP claim that solvency will end military conscription and curb expenditures by promising tax revenues. The piece cites projected state gains during the administration and frames the plan around fiscal responsibility and reform.
Pennsylvania Assembly Opens Postwar Session Debates
Harrisburg reports the Pennsylvania General Assembly convened for its first postwar session with Republicans and Democrats seeking higher teacher pay and a veterans bonus. Governor Bell read Edward Martin’s final message urging careful spending and tax receipts to match expenditures. Martin urged keeping commitments and noted large highway and public works plans may require tax increases. Washington notes Truman’s budget program faces GOP opposition. likely to block universal training and potential military unification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Teagher
Tlegislature
Edward Martin
Assembly
Martin
House
Senate
John ©. Bell, Jr
U. S. Senate
Bell
James H. Duff
Hhis
Aan
Moston
Fireman Killed In Streetcar Collision Near North Batimore
A New York Welltess wailrnad fremen b Goeks of Columbus was killed today when a tramcar tied to a trejen wile derailed striking the engine of another vehicle. The accident occurred about a mile and a half north of Galaten, near North Batimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Batitmore
New York
Zoning Board To Review Final Ordinance Next Thursday
The seven member zoning board, idle for weeks, will meet at 8 p.m. in City Building to review the complete zoning ordinance in final form and plan public hearings. The ordinance classifies industrial, manufacturing, and residential areas and prescribes new construction types within regulated zones. Public input is urged to refine the bill before submission to the City Council for approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flty
Stong
New School Tax Work Begins in Corry District
Don Wilkinson, of Wilkes-Barre, arrives to start a countywide delinquent school tax collection service. The firm will collect unpaid taxes from 1920 through 1945, with notices sent today and possible property levies on delinquent properties. The effort targets all districts and aims to recover owed funds under applicable law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Wilkinson
Corry
Wilkes—Barre
Oon Board
Wilkinson
Cmpita
Ray Evttle
Jekdol
Corry School Board OKs $10 Bonus for 72 Employees
The Board of Education unanimously approved a resolution to pay $10 to each of 72 full time employees, funded by an $8,000 adjustment within the 1848-47 budget. Solicitor Brown advised the emergency finding is needed to authorize the payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Board of Education
Nelion
Roger M. Brown
Applette Salu
Brown
Apj
Pallowint
Monroe
Aly
Hammond
Gorty Teachers Association
City of
of Corry
Se Bud
Esurinie
Gommon Pleas
Evie
Bennsylvanike
Solio
Edinger
Gni
Woolworth founder dies at Scranton
Fcanles Sumner Woolworth, founder of the Woolworth chain of five and ten cent stores, died today at his Scranton home after a long illness. He built the business with his brother, the late Frank Woolworth, and helped establish a retail empire with the Woolworth Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolworth
Scranton
Sumner Woolworth
Woolworth Company
Pruirie W
Abe
Wilkes
Marshall Sees Chinese Gov Reform Amid Extremist Pressure
General George Marshall warned extrem ist elements in China threaten to derail efforts toward a unified government and a new constitution. He urged cooperation among government and opposition forces while reporting to President Truman, noting optimistic reform plans may be derailed by continued guerrilla actions and factionalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Jin
George
Marshall
Tony China
Nanking
Tuiman
Sostr
Tn 2
Wenperate Pote
Delay Hearing Set in Burglar’s Wife Case
The case against Mrs. George Gassier, wife of the burglar Gaesser, regarding receiving stolen goods and linked to a series of break-ins in Warren, Chautauqua, and surrounding counties, was continued to next Monday to allow time for counsel. Bail remains $2000. Mrs. Gassier is jailed in Waiten County. Police report Gaesser’s confessed burglaries include the Tarbell sea vor on Route 8 and a Cottage Park home robbery with valuable diamonds. Additional charges and locations are expected as investigations proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gansner
Erleman
Elo
Warren
Chautauqua
Senor
Gasser
Waiten County
Corry
Shawtaugua
Gaescer
Tarbell ‘Sea Voor
Tacyu
Speraris Haiay
Oitiher
Gaesser
Nick Mangus
Cottage Park
Page
Giants back Merle Tapes testifies in Par is bribery case
Merle Tapes New York Giants back told Refleral sessions court jury to Tay that Alvin J Paris 28 year old novelty concern executive attempted on several occasions to persuade him to throw the December 16 championship game between the Giants and Washington Secretary of Agriculture Clinton P Anderson urged drastic changes in the crop insurance program to cut costs to taxpayers Babe Rath underwent neck operation at French Hospital remains in satisfactory condition following a two hour procedure as he recovers from fever and strain The worst cold of winter grips Europe snarling transport and reducing industrial output with canals frozen in Venice and temperatures near 12 above zero in the region
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associaten Press
New York
Merle
New York Giants
Refleral
Tay
Alvin J. Paris
Novelty Concern
Giants
Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Clinton P. Anderson
Babe Rath
Lia. m
French Hospital
Fire damages two story brick building in Indiana Pa
A fire of undetermined origin heavily damaged a two story brick building in Indiana Pa’s business district. All three families living on the second floor were displaced but no injuries were reported. High winds threatened further spread to nearby shops, but firefighters controlled the blaze after about an hour and a half. The fire began in an apartment and quickly spread to the roof, damaging a restaurant, an electrical appliance store and a clothing shop on the first floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Associated Press Indiana
and & Ales
Plotter slain after Catskills gun battle with police
In grim Catskill snow near Grand Gorge a plotter identified as Rocco was killed after a gun battle with Trooper James H. Smith Corporal Francis Wilfrank and Detective Henry Strauss. The suspect, shot during the standoff, left a scene of broken snow and a violent confrontation that followed a covert meeting in Patchir Hollow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofhers
Catskills
Sharp fight over taxes and budget dominates early Congress
President Truman plans a $37 billion budget and opposes tax cuts, clashing with Republican aims led by Rep. Knutson. The dispute centers on tax reductions, debt reduction, and spending cuts affecting veterans, states, and past programs as Congress debates fiscal policy and labor law changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Congress
House Appropriations Committee
Rep. Taber
New York
Knutson
R. Minn
House
Ways and Means Committee
Capitol
Textile workers seek wage increase backing across mills
Agreements for wage increases totaling nearly 9 million dollars await ratification by 32,000 Abel and 61,000 textile workers. The Textile Workers Union of Amicic CTO reports the deal affects 29,000 wool and worsted workers with American Woolen, Botany Worsted, and Forestman Woolen plants involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoston
Haiti
ABEL
Eiyl Riege
Texile
Wilon
Amicic
CTO
Ute mm
Wooten
Wor Teacoith
American Woolen Company
Botany Worsted Mills
Ys Forstmain Woolen Company
Barker
Joseph Jacoby
Twxillo
Workers of America
LADT
Bocumio
Petrieary
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China
Muntshall
London
Europe
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Associmion
Frese Grand Gorge
Rocco
Tale Tota Rife
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Patchir Hollow
Ira
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Inyo
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James H. Smith
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Reero
Smith
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