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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1947

Page

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Balkan Border Watch Crisis And Universal Training Bill

Indications Yugoslavia Albania and Bulgaria may refuse to cooperate with a proposed UN border commission if Russia vetoes blocking establishment of a semi permanent body. Delegates warn wider Balkan tensions could trigger Security Council action and new strains with neighboring states. In Washington the House armed services committee approved a universal military training bill, authorizing six months of service for all qualified American males at 18, with passage expected next year.

Russia House Associated Press Lake Success Yugoslavia Albania Bulgaria United Nations Myatehdog Commission Ruwda Senurivy Ernis Fontiers America Security Council Buikuy Albany Balkans Ussion Washington Ewumittier Fox Day Walter G. Andrews RNY Congress Truman

St Christopher Day Observance at St Thomas Church

The annual St Christopher Day service will follow each of the three masses at St Thomas Church next Sunday morning. Parishioner Graves announced the ceremony began 15 years ago as a blessing for travelers and motorists. Autoists are asked to enter through the church drive and park on the west drive for the blessing. owners will receive a small St Christopher medal. The blessing will follow the 6:45 AM mass.

Bleseines Putos St. Christopher's Bay Nmssas St. Thomas Church Pather Graves Fada St. Christopher Cory Eac

Public Invited to Council Meeting Tonight

An open invitation was extended for the public to attend tonight's council meeting. The session will decide on a bid by A Zalaneck and Gow to handle sewerage construction after petitions were received. Final acceptance or rejection hinges on a vote, with impacted property owners awaiting the outcome.

Gunnell Membess A. Zalaneck Gow

Courts Scored In Issuing Of Club Licenses

Governor Duff criticized Pennsylvania courts for reissuing liquor licenses to many small clubs and letting quotas slip. He cited Allegheny County as particularly lax and urged courts to back the Liquor Control Board in enforcing suspensions and revocations. He warned that one man clubs violate the law and must be checked.

Duff Associated Press Aarrisburg James E. Duff EIACH Liquor Control Board Allegheny County Pennsylvania Jose Hele Noehbes Cottrlas Mqnor Board

Heat Wave Expands East Amid Record Highs

New York July 25 reports heat sweeps the region with Phoenix Arie Blythe among the dead as temperatures edge to 110 degrees in several spots. Weather bureau notes a warming trend with readings 10 degrees above normal in the 80s. Areas mostly fair today, with tonight bringing rain across northern states into Arkansas and Kentucky.

Associated Press New York Phoenice Arie Blythe Golit Ech Weather Bureau Gui States Arkansne Kentucky

Officers Start Probe In Death Of Sparta Child

Police in Crawford County launched an official investigation into the death of Thomas H Keller a one month old twin son of Mr and Mrs Harry Kellerman. The newborn’s stomach contents were sent for chemical analysis to aid in determining cause of death. Authorities face little concrete evidence beyond the mother’s statement she fell and found the infant’s head wedged between two bars. Earlier in 1944 the family’s older son died in a Corry Hospital after an investigation ruled death by fall.

Thomas H. Kellerman Harry Kellerman Kenneth Rive Crawfort County W. H. Burnest Coro Mien Anne Meadville Wereda Nate Corry

End Cleaning of City Reservoir Resumes After Drainage

The Gorty Water Supply Co reservoir was drained for four days for cleaning. North Gprry pumps operated at low output to keep the city supplied. vandals broken through the high fence causing litter and damage. work crews cleared debris. Water began flowing back and the reservoir partially refilled by morning.

Gorty Water , Supply Co Samuel Severu

May Sentenced For War Frauds

Washington July 25 ex congressman Andri W aT May and two men connected to wartime arms contracts were sentenced to eight months to two years in prison for accepting 3634.07 in bribes while May chaired the House military affairs committee. Murray and Henry Garsson received similar terms, with a judge noting potential for a longer sentence. May urged mercy, claiming decades of service without dishonesty.

Washington Andri W House Mey Murray Henry Garsson Henry A. Schweinbaut Kentucky Congress

Hectic Senate session ends in GOP defeat

A long drawn Senate session ended with Republican leaders conceding defeat on pressing an inquiry into Attorney General Clark's handling of Kansas City vote fraud charges. The GOP dropped the Kem resolution amid Democrat opposition and adjourned to the new year, laying aside the matter to tackle foreign relief and other appropriation bills.

Associated Press Hers Io Stanvive Clark Kansas City GOP Kem F-Mo Congress Carrie Wherry Neb GOF Senate Japan Korea Germany

Corry Woman Injured in Canada Car Crash

Mrs. D. J. Hudson of 322 West Wayne Street is hospitalized in Brampton Ontario after a car crash on a North Ontario highway. She suffered possible hip and leg injuries when the vehicle she rode in, driven by her daughter Mrs. Wesley Miller, left the road and plunged into a ditch. The occupants deny serious damage to others and Mrs. Hudson plans to return home soon.

D. J. Hudson West Wayne Street Brampton Hospital Ontario Dewis North Onisria Hudson Wesley Miller Clymer Central School Miller Bve Corry

Standard Oil Will Hold Price Line

Standard Oil of New Jersey announced yesterday that it does not plan to raise prices and will maintain supplies of crude and refined products. The company cited unprecedented demand and transportation limits as part of the reasons for any pricing stability despite market pressures.

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Erie to Show New Passenger Train in City

Erie will exhibit a three unit diesel locomotive set with 4500 horsepower to the public on Center Street near the station. The display runs 1:30 to 12:00 AM EST with cab, dining cars, Pullman cars, and safety features including dead-man’s control. The exhibition will travel on a seven train west of Jersey City to Chicago timetable changes planned for August and September.

Wu Wersons Passenge Center” Street Vallwond Thie Rai Eiginver Ueal Trans Corry Jersey City Chiccago Transportumoe Fess

Large Gifts Boost Mead Park Funding In City Drive

Mead Park gains two major gifts within two days, elevating its fundraising drive. Corry-Taimestown Mig Corp president Hifistiom praises the earlier tally, enabling park operations through mid August with potential for a shopkeeper gift surge. Directors urge continued private gifts to sustain programs and shaving initiatives next year.

Mead Park Ashi Ann Auuls Tih Aig Yeon Hifistiom Corry-Taimestown Mig. Corp Boostiy Jadly Tittle Hongs

Railroads launch in-train telephone service on routes

Philadelphia July 25 The Pennsylvania and Baltimore and Ohio Railroads announce a joint test of in train telephone service starting August 15 on two Washington to New York trains. Passengers can call home or office while traveling as radio links connect moving carriages to a central receiving station. The system will remain in service on the Royal Blue line.

Assos Philadelphia Pennsylvania Baltimore and Ohio New Peninsylvania

Tragic Double Drowning Capsizes Buckeye Lake Rowboat

In Buckeye Lake Ohio two adults and two children were among five rescued after a rowboat overturned in choppy waters near Cumberland Beach. A fisherman and Site Conservation Department crew recovered the bodies of two boys, while the remaining three victims were aided by local residents. The incident followed waves from a passing power boat and rough conditions.

Gorey Mail Julie Eranitciniustter Ulckeye Lake Nis Harvey Dessiton Hinney Lancaster Ben ‘Ele Raymond H. Judson Ory Millersport Cummerland Beach Hooks Hunter Bint Consorvation Department Ayers L Gan Myx Harvey Millerspark Arly Harvey Me Harvey Johnson Jullison Witt Belie Max Haryuy Ann Edward Harvey Buckeye Lake Consurvation Department

War ends for veterans and emergency laws

President Truman declared the war over insofar as veterans benefits and other wartime statutes are concerned. He signed a Senate joint resolution rendering about 15 laws based on wartime status inoperative.

Associaten Washington Nly Trumandalay Senate

Dutch Complete First Phases of Java Fighting

Dutch forces completed the first phase of operations in Java aimed at isolating central Java from the eastern rice region. Indonesian republicans warned of continued guerrilla warfare as the Dutch planned further mop up actions in eastern and western Java and potential moves on Jogjakarta. Reports from both sides noted damage in West Java towns and the Malabar radio station blaze as reconnaissance highlighted strategic aims and contested advances.

Frean Batavia Syure Java West Janjakarta Phas Hanls Jackson Ficis Javea Bhe Jogjakarta Republias Central Java Semerang Erg Juimpoif Point Larry DueGh Dogjakarby Ely Jonjakarin West Java Tiithalenukw Muditaja Malabar

Route open for bids from Ol City to Corry

The Ol City Corry mail route will be re served by the post office August 1 announcing six days weekly service with a $2,000 bond per bid. The schedule shows outbound leaves Ol City at 6:45 p.m. daily except Saturday arriving Corry at 8:25 p.m. Return departs Corry at 9:40 p.m. arriving Ol City at 11:30 p.m. Bids due August 14 cover period September 1 to June 20. Andy Karr of Titusville previously bid on the route. In Greece, a heavy attack on Grevena near the Albanian border prompted military activity as reinforcements moved to the area.

Oil City-Corry Nsunspartine Belean Ol City Gerry Ad Ol Cily Corry Ol City-Cony Baturray OU Edgah Andy Karr Titusville Jth Athens W. Ministry Hall & Buerrilly Grevena Konltsa Konitsa Pindus Mountains Darkis

Treasury Report Washington July 23 receipts and expenditures

Treasury figures released from Washington show receipts of 367,274,585.58 and expenditures of 67,603,004.89 for the month ending July 23, leaving a balance of 2,962,446.00. The report details the government's cash flow and year-to-date totals.

Treasury Washington Passion of the Treasury

Parole Board Orders Release of Innocent Man Harrisburg

The State Board of Parole ordered the release from prison of Front Harris, 49, a Philadelphia man who served 8 years for a murder he did not commit. His life sentence was commuted earlier this month, and he can be released immediately from Huston Penitentiary. The board described the plan as a “silistaciogy parole plan” and said details would not be made public.

Associated Press Harrisburg State Board of Parole Front Fharris Philadelphia

Death by own action in Granville incident

July 25 sheriff’s department reports an attempted murder suicide at Granville involving a 60-year-old university professor and his 23-year-old daughter Florence. The professor died, and investigations focus on the mental state and sequence of events surrounding the incident at the university setting.

Granville Sheriff's Department Fiesm Sewalvnar W. Ingalls Florence

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