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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1948

Page

4

Quiz questions and flash walkout halt mine work

A classified page quiz asks ten questions about euthanasia age grammar cheese history and more. In Uniontown Pennsylvania on January 21 operations at a Washington county coal mine resumed after a 200 miner flash walkout linked to a timber price dispute from the 11 thousand timber workers strike.

U. S Virgin Islands Penguin Uniontown Washington County Hillman Dogs & Coke Co Washington Pit

Winter Storm Strikes City Amid Record Snow Drifts

Twenty years ago the city battled a fierce winter storm with biting winds and near zero temperatures. Snow piled over two feet in many areas as police chased rumors of a "Jack the Peeper" in Third Ward and a woman Barbara Smith aged 88 died at her son’s Erie home. Community reports note Mrs. OC Perkins hosting an Arts and Craft Club gathering on Franklin Street while H Holden plans a motor trip to Florida. Corry Junior High beat Gridley 22 13 in varsity action, and President Truman urged creation of a new department to administer health education and security programs, with prior reorganizations stymied by Congress.

Jack the Peeper Wayne Street Barbara Smith T. J. Smith Erie E. Perkins Arts and Craft Club Franklin Street Nnal Truman Presiden Truman Congress U.S. Employment Service Labor Department Wage Hour Administration Secretary of Labor

Sheffield Fire Destroys Duplex. Fire Chief Overcome

Sheffield firemen battled a stubborn blaze that left nine homeless and nearly destroyed a duplex at 103 Church Street. Fire Chief David Ritchie was overcome by smoke but recovered. Neighbors provided aid as the Swope family and Annle Nelson and daughter faced upheaval. clothing drives began to assist. The cause appeared to start in the basement. no loss estimate yet. The piece also includes a separate Erie court testimony about stock ownership and an alleged fronting figure in a publishing records dispute.

Warren Sheffield Roy ‘Swope Church Street Swope Annle Nelson Eugene Hintley David Ritchie

Warther Stole Polio Fund Money Case Summary

John Henry Stevens, 32, pleaded guilty to stealing contents of three March of Dimes coin boxes from public places and was sentenced to one year in Monroe County Penitentiary by Judge Bargar. Bravens also pleaded guilty to stealing a carnet from the Calvary Pentecostal Church. sentence on petit larceny was deferred. Detective bureau arrests followed a swift city investigation. a $3 pawn ticket valued at $76 was found on him.

Jamestown Smu Wadw Ang Swift John Henry Stevens Monroe County Coli Bargar Bravens Calvary Pentecostal Church

Clymer School Wins Yearbook Award in Class B

Clymer Central School won first place in Class B for its yearbook The Spotlight, as announced by the Western New York Inter Scholastic Press Association. The school also received the Buffalo Evening News trophy for Class B printed annuals, with Richard LaRosé noted in the report.

Clymer Central School Western New Yorke Inter~scholastic Press Association Buffalo Richard LaRosé

Yearbook pricing and awards noted in 1947 Spotlight

Leyake, editor of the 1947 Spotlight, earned a prize with Coach Walter Colburn as senior advisor who guided last year's sealord. Yearbook class determinations hinge on publication costs with Class B annuals priced between 701 and 1399 dollars. Pennsylvania tops the list of states by income from this source.

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Truman to propose shift in federal bureaus before month end

President Truman plans reorganizational changes to the federal government not requiring new legislation. The reforms would alter executive structure without affecting the Hoover Commission's work, but could be blocked by Congress by majority vote within 60 days. The Reorganization Act of 1945 expires April 1 and targets at least 26 percent in cost savings.

Truman Commission Hoover Congress Executive Branch

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