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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1948
Page
3
A clipped quiz asks if 148 is a leap year and covers topics like William O Dwyer as mayor, Guam treaties, Athens capital, largest bone, Volga delta, Marshall Plan support, state populations, hippopotamus sweating blood, and Argentina capital.
Twenty years ago a fierce blizzard hit Corry causing deep drifts and travel disruption. Fire damaged the Merle Jordan home at King and East Church streets. two handbags stolen from Frank and Mrs Graft’s hall by a 18 year old suspect. Sidney V. Stewart named to Hoover for President committee. Modern Youth Club entertained on West Church Street. hospital directors to elect a new superintendent to replace Miss Widdifield amid four applications.
A three year old girl, Loulie Luke, was killed when her father's car collided with a semi trailer on Route 20 west of Nevis. Nine year old Jacob Luke was seriously injured and another child, Rose, seven, and Mrs Frances Luke sustained injuries in the crash. Father Edward Luke, uninjured, reported poor visibility from oncoming traffic. A second vehicle driven by George J. Dietrich of Pittsburgh was not hurt.
Carleton Curtis visited Warren on Friday while Daan and the Dodds plus Mrs Warner and Mrs Hill attended an Agriculture Extension dinner in Warren. Several locals including Miss Hillburg and Mrs Walters attended funerals in Youngsville and Greveland, with updates on transfers and hospital stays.
A Senate Judiciary sub committee has been holding hearings on three anti-lynching bills while a House 1047 measure faces votes. Historical clashes over cloture reveal party lines and constitutional questions, with Republicans claiming Democrats seek credit for anti-lynching legislation despite Southern resistance and concerns about federal overreach.
A推广 style ad touts Golden Lux Tablets as a gentle laxative to clear waste and relieve distress bloating bad breath and headaches. It urges forming a habit of internal cleanliness and mentions Abe and 60c at all drug stores.
Mrs. Charles Irwin 68 of Franklin remained in good condition after a collision on West First Street Petroleum Street. She sustained a fractured right forearm and was taken by ambulance to the hospital where she is admitted. The incident occurred as she crossed with a red light and right of way en route to a bingo game at the I. O. G. Hall. Witnesses reported the details to her husband.
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