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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1949
Page
3
Judge Elmer Byarn ruled for Bonnaylyanta Fil Ligier Boalicense protest by a church in Greenbeld township. The Liquor Board refused a license on a residence near a church used for services, prompting residents to seek a referendum route to block or limit the license.
Mrs Charles H Brooks died at her rural home in Freehord township Sunday morning after a fifteen year illness. Born January 9, 1876, she lived in Hy City eight years and leaves two cousins. Funeral arrangements set for Wednesday at Blue Eye Church with burial in the family cemetery.
Treasury report shows military net budget receipts 184000.61, expenditures 79744419.92, balance 4344204.88, total debt 253497145986.91. No further context provided.
The Veterans Administration plans to cut operating costs by about 10 million dollars and reorganize to have hospitals report directly to headquarters. VA officials say the move would improve service, despite concerns some jobs may be cut or shifted.
Reports from Portland indicate barbers have reduced prices by ten cents from the recent peak of 50 cents for a haircut. Shops posted notices as patrons react to the discount. The price rollback comes after months of higher charges and follows a period of price stability.
A tragic blaze at a city residence claims the lives of Laverne Pitterly and another child among nine children and several adults. Gordon Finnerty, Lavernie’s father, woke to flames and attempted rescue as the house filled with smoke. Firefighters battled the fire through the night. the structure collapsed trapping victims. One adult managed to rouse a child before leaping to safety.
Reported in a damaged OCR form, two individuals face charges over the alleged kidnapping of two girls. The fragment mentions a location in Pusan and references a court appearance or indictment date, with unclear names and details, but indicates that the case involves a police or legal action and the suspects’ names are partially legible.
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