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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1946
Page
4
The notice lists billing and distribution terms for the Associated Press news service and local newspapers. It specifies republication rights, postal classifications, and subscription costs by mail and carrier, including annual and weekly rates and rate notices.
The Senate shows its reliance on injunctions to control labor by voting 61 to 19 to keep the injunction section in the anti-strike bill. Historical notes describe direct versus indirect contempt and the evolution of contempt procedures from courts’ power to today’s jury trials in some cases.
A mixed list of trivia questions asks about Hoover holiday accuracy, a cool vegetable, Cooperstown Hall of Fame sport, number of Bikini tests, radio speed, German surrender timing, a vixen, Truman's age, a lone American patriot, and Jupiter’s mythic transformation of Io.
In Currry area news two-decade old items show council approving oiling of East Columbus avenue between North Center street and the Roosevelt Highway despite tight finances. Other notes report accidents including Sammy Bell losing three fingertip portions, Patton in critical condition after timber strike, and a bull attack near Spring Creek. Miss Dorothy Williams named valedictorian at Corry High School commencement.
The Medical Society of the Risie of Pennsylvania notes shifts in ankle care enabling early weight bearing. Military boots with felt insoles provide improved stability, with guided 500 yard walks and readjustments. Most patients return with no limp after brief light duties and three weeks of padding. Some require more treatment due to inadequate toe tightening.
A year old Edinboro trucker, George Wilford Swift, is jailed on charges tied to a $16,000 bonded Canadian whisky theft from a Syracuse freight depot. Police say Swift admitted owning a tractor to haul trailers and leading a team with Wade Brainerd in a drunken theft spree that ended with sale of 400 cases of Canadian Club rye to tavern owners for about $2,100.
An old advertisement claims kidney fatigue causes backache and dizziness and promises quick relief. It touts Thompson's Borsoma Tablets to stimulate kidney action and increase urinary secretions, plus Golden Lax Tablets for constipation, with drugstore availability and prices.
Eyre County saw a May real estate surge with deeds valued around 9.009 million dollars setting a new monthly high, surpassing April’s record. Recorder Harry Miller notes May 1946 activity rose sharply from last year’s 1.5 million dollar figure and reports 1,772 total filings including deeds and mortgages.
A 40 mile west of Westfield, the yacht Mary Merrymaze bound for Cleveland hit a reef. Mr and Mrs R E B May were rescued by the Erie Coast Guard after SOS at 2 PM. The $3000 vessel lost a propeller but anchor held, then towed to Horseshoe Lagoon and later to a repair yard.
Eugene DerManuel a well known semi pro baseball player lies in critical condition at St Vincent s hospital after being found unconscious in an Erie alley with multiple skull fractures and severe head injuries. He was discovered by Larry Fallen and moved to his home then hospitalized. His wife Helen arranged hospital care as police continue to investigate the assault.
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