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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1946
Page
8
County Controller Willeidk questioned the budget balance amid rising expenses and a request to shift revenue from the county hospital. He said the master budget cannot be completed until the court provides its budget requests, delaying final approval.
Jan 17 notes from Bear Lake describe Mrs Ball Wheeler learning of her sister s death at Tidbute after a sudden incident. Lester Wevers and Pvt Alec Perkins Jr and Pvt Jarvis Treland return from military service in South Carolina for a 15 day furlough. Alec Perkins Sr returns home over the weekend. Nellie Widing s health update follows a hospital operation, while Norbert Whiteley is ill with tonsillitis.
Funeral services for Samuel Rhoades were held Wednesday afternoon at Bracken-Resting Funeral Home with Rev. Wilmer Heffer officiating. Bearers included William Roy Kerstetter, John M. Long, Frederick W. Day, and Adam Madise. Burial followed at Pine Grove Cemetery. Oliver Thompson of Spartansburg attended from out of town.
Clymer Jun 1 The Senior E observed its fiftieth anniversary during Sunday evening services at Abbe Church led by Pastor the late Dy Harr y 8. The program included songs scripture readings and a history of the society’s first 80 years. Alumni speakers and a female quartet performed as members shared memories the offering totaled 41 dollars for the Senior Co. society.
Coroner Ed C. Larrey tallies 1946 deaths, noting heart disease prevalence and deaths from accidents, drownings, and suicides. The year includes fatalities from suffocation, tractor and motor vehicle incidents, hunting accidents, crossroad crashes, homicide, and self harm cases investigated, with several water-related deaths.
Stanley Nowacynski, 96, re enlisted Erie veteran, held on arson and breach of the peace charges after a Wednesday fire at his wife’s apartment. Investigators say he slashed upholstery and gutted a bedroom to get even, causing about 75 dollars in damage.
YOKOHAMA Japan January 17 Capt Hi ron Hands former commander at Sendai prison camp faces trial for jimgaltleés against Allied prisoners. He is the fourth former commander to be tried by a commission hearing headed by Capt Beverly M Coleman with members Lt Cal Beachy Maj Harold nftenswersen and others from Washington Sebring and Pittsburgh.
In Grindstone Pennsylvania a residence fire killed three children ages five, three, and two who were left alone when the blaze began in the kitchen. Neighbors rushed in to rescue them but they died en route or at Browneville General Hospital. The oldest was five and the siblings were John Brown, Patricks, and Toyce. The cause appeared to be a burning stove or stove-related flame.
Reports detail President Truman urging Murray and Fairless toward a settlement in the steel strike. An afternoon session ended without a deal and resumed with talks focused on reaching an understanding. Analysts foresee settlements across other industries but warn of broader economic disruption if steel collapses.
New York stock figures show strength at noon with several issues posting gains while many traders cash in profits. Notable names include Amoco, General Electric, IBM, Chrysler, U S Steel, Penn RR, and Texaco among others in a broad list of quotes.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a meeting summary with unclear names and places. The readable items reference a group near a southern location, a person named Burn ton TI, and varied topics, but specifics remain unreadable.
A mangled excerpt mentions a closed facility, a 3,000 yard figure, shifting payments, and a relocated item. It references bond concerns and an unspecified committee or group, but the text is too incomplete to establish a clear event or outcome.
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