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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1945
Page
6
A Senate committee led by Frederick L. Furmaher will study child welfare laws and recommend reforms in the penal system custody and care of children and adults in correctional institutions. The panel will review reports and seek ways to control or eliminate juvenile delinquency while considering broader social treatment.
Eleven year old Rabid Fox incident reported as Cal Ree's son Richard Rice, 13, was bitten on arm and foot after attempting to shoot a fox in the woods. The animal's head tested positive for rabies and the youth began anti rabies treatment.
Advance Dry Cleaners of Titusville leased a store room in the Aja building on North Center Street and plans a Titusville branch by August. The Corry office will operate 24 hour service and six days a week, with fur storage and rug cleaning offered. George Farley and Anton Overman are linked to the Titusville venture.
CAPT. Mildred H. McAfee director of the WAVES announces her engagement to Rev. Dr. Douglas Horton of New York City. Horton is minister of the general council of Congregational Christian churches and chairman of the American committee for the World Council of Churches. McAfee is educator and president of Wellesley College and heads the Women’s Naval Reserve Corps since 1942.
Department notes reduced inmate population and fewer school age inmates at Rockview Penitentiary. Of about 860 inmates, 208 joined the school program with 32 finishing fourth grade, 20 improving illiteracy, six released, and several progress reports across grades one to eight. Diplomas earned include two during the year and 92 additional credits. Sixteen took May state exams. four more graduates expected. Several college credit courses studied in Poultry Husbandry and related subjects.
Funeral services were held this morning at 9:90 from St. Thomas Church with Rev. Francis Graves officiating. The Central assisters included Robert Christopher John Christopher Carmen Vandette Alexander Villa John Migliaccio and Thomas Crowe. Burial followed in St Thomas cemetery with many from out of town in attendance.
Observers note possible paths for a three power accord on Asia. Soviet biographical sketch credits Marshal Zhukov with Mongolia campaign that toppled the Japanese Sixth Army. President Truman may defer key European decisions to the Big Three if a basis for agreement exists.
Treasury data shows receipts 132 451 328.24 dollars and expenditures 414 734 2YTIa with a net balance of 24 037 681 790.17 dollars as of July 17.
Dayton S Willis manager of Jamestown Coca Cola Bottling Works offered to buy property at West Third Street and Hall Avenue for 5800 dollars to build an office and bottling plant. Bid tentatively approved by city tax sale property committee last night. Property includes land in block except Armory station and Temple Hesed Abraham. The site was formerly a tubernacle and is now owned by theJetty.
Clarence Dougan, 62, a New York Central conductor, was stabbed in the left chest during a 1:05 a.m. quarrel at 13th and Peach streets. He and his son Jack Dougan of Cleveland argued with a stranger who produced a knife. Police seek the unidentified assailant based on detective work by Virgil Thomas and Pat McDunnel.
Hollidaysburg, Pa July 19 The Blair County Game Fish and Forestry Association offers five cents for each water snake killed. Sportsmen say the snakes are harming fisheries and the bounty is collected by turning in the tails. Washington July 19 The treasury reports July 16 receipts 167155,998,488 expenditures 324199,095.48, balance 24,212,990.24, total debt 261,718,126,521.73, increase 37,371,852.99.
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In a tight championship clash at St Johns, Ford and Ford face off in a decisive final. Bet and Low Par Sod provide key plays as Johnny Fe anchors the late surge to secure the title.
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