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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1950
Page
6
Police were summoned to a vacant West Frederick street dwelling after reports of a disturbance. They found evidence a party had taken place with more than 100 people at the site.
Michael Kormos of 2702 Van Buren Avenue Erie died yesterday at age 111 weeks. He is survived by two daughters Mrs Mary Krivonak and Mrs Joan Proctor both of Erie two sons Edward and Theodore also two brothers Andrew of Cleveland and Stephen and two sisters Mary Lash of Portland Oregon and Helen Gryak of Lorain four grandchildren. He worked as a meat cutter at Lincoln Market Erie from 1931 to 1948 and at 12th Street Market until illness. Funeral from his home Wednesday at 8:30 am with service at St Nicholas Church and burial at St Nicholas Cemetery. Brugger Funeral Home in charge.
Herbert Dieterly Jr. 34 of Pennsburg, transferred to the county prison farm to barber about 40 inmates, clipped hair on Saturday then bolted from his bunk and vanished, authorities seek the escapee in Norristown Pennsylvania.
The report notes gains concentrated in coal counties with Fayette County alone supplying over a third of the total increase. It warned that continued strikes could trigger a quick rise in unemployment claims in steel and other coal-dependent industries.
Hollywood January 30 The Associated Press poll of 80 top Hollywood correspondents names All the King’s Men as the best movie of 1949 with 261 votes. Twelve O Clock High and The Heiress follow, with Crawford and de Havilland leading acting honors for the year.
The State Liquor Control Board announced 517 additional liquor and beer licenses could fit in rural Pennsylvania, noting total issued licenses at 21 461. The move follows a Superior Court ruling affecting quota law while miners strike actions continue with mixed local voting and support for a new contract guaranteeing five days of work.
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