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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1949
Page
6
Paragraphed local notices report a 5 percent penalty on all taxes due after July 1, applying to per capita and property taxes. The item includes assorted local incidents from disturbances to stolen goods and traffic accidents, plus a June weather outlook and revenue figures from the state liquor monopoly.
In Crawford County Pennsylvania, farmers clash with the Game Commission over 10 068 acres of land once part of the Key Stone Ordnance Works. The federal government plans to dispose of the land July 6 while local groups urge private return and tax relief. Thomas D Frye and R F Millenauer comment on bids and burdens as the Crayford County Pomona Grange urges priority for former owners.
New York dairy farmers will receive a uniform price of 9.57 dollars per hundredweight for June deliveries to approved plants in the six state New York milk shed. Producer butterfat differential is forecast at 58 cents per tenth of a pound above or below the 36 percent standard. Dr. J C Blanford, market administrator, cites an estimated June production of 682 million pounds and about 46,900 producers in the milkshed.
Willllsboro prepares for the tenth annual Pennsylvania state flower tribute drawing about 25 000 spectators. The program includes a dog show and Air Force jet plane demonstrations as the laurel queen is crowned tonight.
The Egyptian ship Star of Suez was halted by a Nationalist warship off the mouth of the Yengize. Eight shots were fired across her bow before a boarding party removed the pilot and allowed her to head toward Kobe, Japan. The incident fits a blockade of Chinese Communist ports proclaimed by Nationalists, with air raids already affecting foreign calls at Shanghai. Captain Walter Rothwell reported to Shanghai agents A. P. Pattisort Company after clearing troubled waters. The note ends with a stray line about a 1786 U.S. strike by Philadelphia printers seeking higher wages.
Parents and friends are invited to the Daily Vacation Bible School program at the Evangelical United Brethren Shared on Friday evening at 7 45. The program features demonstrations by Beginners and Primary departments with songs and memory work, plus Bible stories and questions and answers. The junior department presents an airplane trip to spread the gospel, and upper grades explore Books of the Bible Ten Commandments Palestine and Jesus teaching. Pentecost memory work and choruses follow.
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