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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1950

Page

4

Local Newspaper Masthead Summary

The readable text lists editorial and advertising contacts including Managing Editor and Advertising Representative in New York and Detroit offices, with Associated Press rights noted. It also cites Corry Pa postal details, rates, and display advertising deadline information.

Iar Colestove Pawiliaher Ae Watlongs Fred Kimball, Inc W. 44Th St New York Michigan Square Detroit Mortgage & Bond Chamber of Com Fittsburgh Weightsman Philadelphia Associated Press Corry Adance

Financial Folly and Budget Pressure From Truman Plan

A reader weighs a hypothetical family budget with income 8730 and outgo 4243, predicting a $519 yearly deficit and $26 380 debt, urging budget cuts or bankruptcy as a last resort. The piece links personal finance to President Truman's budget, noting broad support for tax cuts and spending restraint. The editorial cites the Committee for Economic Development proposing a 6.7 billion dollar federal spending reduction to enable tax cuts.

Steel Truman Oth Committee For Economic Development

Quiz on Prohibition Era Terms and Federal Agencies

Ten questions cover dates of prohibition and wartime taxes, Sterling furniture term, PEA initials for the Federal Aviation Administration, Zenith versus nadir, origin of linseed oil, snorkel use, pedobaptist meaning, GI Bill allowance plurality, and tax status of National Service Life Insurance dividends.

Aston Page Sterling Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer

Pool of mud credited with saving man's life

A mud pool cushioned a 6 year old man struck by a tractor trailer near Erie two miles east on Route 5. W Guilford of Harbor Creek was treated for minor injuries after the incident and released from Hamot Hospital. Trooper Robert Backstrom reported two other workers avoided the crash. Guilford was knocked into mud which absorbed the impact.

Eaie Gan GC. W. Guilford Harbor Creek Hamot Hospital Robert W. Backstrom Lawrence Park Barracks Guilford Route 5 Erie Atruckk

Capitol Hill Duties And Customs Told In Satiric Sketch

A humorous look at how Washington’s Capitol Hill operates as an institution. It notes the strict independence of House and Senate staffs, the split janitorial and dining duties, and the arcane traditions shaping responsive services for lawmakers.

Capitol Barber Prices and Traditions Across Sides

A detailed peek at Capitol mechanics reveals House and Senate practices for space rental, payments, and the mace tradition. It explains doorkeeper shops, barber pricing, rent perks, and who pays whom, noting the Senate lacks a mace while the House enforces authority with the sergeant at arms.

House Capitol Senate Rules and Administration Committee House Office Building Commission

Clymer French Creek Library Holds Annual Meeting

The 10th annual meeting of the Clymer French Creek Free Library Association was held January 14 in the Library Building. President Mrs Ethel Wassink led the session with treasurer Mrs Merle Newhouse reporting year receipts of 9180. Disbursements totaled 629. A balance of 288 remained. Mrs J J Reagan resigned as trustee. Mrs Lewis Peterson elected to fill the term. Trustees increased to eight with Mrs Fred Damcott elected for two years. Librarian Mrs Sheridan Wallace continues, with assistants Mrs Albert Kearns. Milton Duink was elected resident librarian.

Clymer-French Creek Clymer-Franch Creek Free Library Association Ethel Wassink Board of ‘Trustees Ben Gleason Merle Newhowse Clymer French Creek Emblem Oil Company Warren J. J. Reagan Reagan Albert Kearns Milton Duink

Twenty Years Ago Journal Clippings January 16 1930

A report from Corry details Wave Blakeslee’s shotgun accident on the Boyd Brown farm leaving his left foot mangled and he was taken to Corry Hospital. Dandelions bloom as an early spring sign noted by George Patterson. Citizens National Bank held its annual dinner at Hotel Corry with President J J Desmond lauding the year’s best achievements. Local judges planned an observance marking the Teloth anniversary of the Oda Fellowship and the 111th anniversary of Thomas Wiley founder of the Rebetahs. Ruth Clyburne and Helen Rein attended a tuberculosis society meeting in Erie.

Blakeslee Boyd Brown Citizens National Bank Hotel Corry J. J. Desmond Teloth Oda Jonathan Lodge Thomas Wiley Rebetahs North Center Street Ruth Clyburne Corry Hospital Helen Rein Erie Pennsylvanian Tuberculosis Society

Erie convict held in burglary at tavern

Mike Dominick aged 81 and Fred Schulz aged 36, both with police records, face burglary charges after a vending machine was stolen from the Red Lantern tavern on Airport Road and Route ih dudge Burton B. Laub posted $3,000 bail for each. Schulz released Saturday. Dominick still in county jail. Hearings set before Alderman William Heisler at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Police say both admitted being in the tavern before discovery and that Schulz entered the washroom first before Dominick.

Dudge Burton B. Laub Schulz Dominick William Heis Schultz Frants Frantz

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