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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1946
Page
8
Crawford of the Cemeford Furniture Manufacturing Co says demand for case goods outstrips supply, while labor and material shortages hinder production. Factories hold back output, and buyers in Chicago report few pieces arriving, with many still awaiting quotas and shipments.
A currency theft at a Union City grocery was cleared within hours. Mrs Ioa Conway reported money missing from a scene drawer then found it in a neighborhood house after the store closed. The boy on parole admitted the act and led officers to the suspect, with the money recovered.
Spartansburg joins in a campaign to support the Corry Memorial Hospital building fund. Local events include a benefit at the Grange Hall with The Mountain Boys, PTA and American Legion activities, and notes on school sports, club meetings, and church services. Also reports a death, community visits, and town notices.
The article notes a planned Divide night event at the gym with boys and Junior High teams facing Corry on January 11 at 3 PM. It mentions a Thursday varsity game at That, dolph and a clothing drive for Europe. A January 14 meeting at the school house featured Charley W York of the First National Bank Meadville speaking on toens to Mnatice Agriculture projects followed by three movies and refreshments.
The report notes margin requirements were raised for the third time in a year, with increases from 40 to 50 percent and then to 105 percent. Despite this, stock activity remains high with two million share days common in 1949 and prices near multi-year highs. The piece also touches on appetite guiding daily calorie intake and links overeating to obesity.
A collision near Clearfield, Pennsylvania, leaves three dead including George Havanec. accompanying victims Andy Wasdi and his wife Helen Were from Commodore. The crash involved an auto and a Cleveland to New York bus. coroner Dr. R L Williams notes all three died at the scene or shortly after.
A garbled text claims in January 4841 William Joan Ben Nay of Lia Angeles is favored by a president for an assistant secretary role, succeeding HL Struvat Henset in a Toternadicuel context.
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