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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1948

Page

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Local Sale Advertises Hogs Sheep Horses and More

Auction notice lists livestock including hogs sheep and horses for sale at a Barldw? sale in Jamestown area with two day event. Patrons urged to attend Monday to afternoon with emphasis on low prices and ready cash. Terms include 200 head of stock and various riding parts and finished animals from Andover and New Jersey consignments.

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Price Peak Believed To Be Passed by Roger W Babson

Babson forecasts for 1948 see the price peak passed with a large volume of business across the country. He cites high purchasing power and national income near 1947 levels, while warns of a possible drop in farm prices and uncertain commodity inflation trends.

Roger W. Babson Abson Park Fly Enti

Flash Fire at Gerry Jamestown Mic Co Plant

A flash blaze at Gerry Jamestown Mic Co in Tio was contained by sprinklers after coveralls in the paint department caught fire from a exposed electrical cord. Worker Frank Cervola suffered burns to the arms face and head and received medical treatment. Fire crews arrived but were not needed.

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Two Gunmen Hold Up District Restaurant

Two gunmen robbed the Blue Moon Restaurant on West Strhfeveld early morning. State Police warned to watch for an old smiodel car used in the getaway. Cash taken was estimated at about 35 pounds after forcing two waitresses to open the till.

Unigensnes Blue Moon West Strhfeveld Corry Barracks Operr

Chile pushes UN probe as Soviet Union defends itself

Chile demands United Nations investigation of the Czechoslovak coup. The Security Council adds the case to its provisional calendar for next Wednesday. Chilean delegate Hernan Santa Cruz stresses independence from the United States amid East West tensions.

Associated Press Lake Chile United Nations Czechoslovakia Russia Europe Security Council U. S United States Telsman George ©. Marshall Hernan Santa Cros Gabriel Gonnalez Vitel Santiago

Airliner With 241 Aboard Feared Overdue Flight

An overdue Northwest Airlines four engine jet with 241 passengers and a crew of six, flying from Shanghai to Edmonton, reportedly last contacted from Mt Sanford Alaska area at 11 36 p m PST. Rescue units alerted as Coast Guard and Air Forces respond amid uncertainty about fate.

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Power Break Hits Six Counties In District

A 110,000 volt circuit breaker failure at the Piney Dam plant near Clarion cut power to Crawford, Mercer, Warren, Elk, Venango and Erie counties for about 10 minutes. About 150,000 people lost electricity until automatic systems and a reserve switch restored service. Corry and Meadville hospitals faced blackout challenges while businesses and homes used candles and emergency power as traffic dimmed and temperatures neared zero. Authorities noted no immediate cause reported, with possible delays in information.

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House Battle Nears Over Rents in Congress

The House Banking Committee voted to strip federal rent powers and give local boards, urged by governors, control to raise or lift rent ceilings. The measure, approved 18 to 5, would run through March 1949 with a Tuesday showdown vote looming.

Associated Press Washington House Banking Committee House Monroney D-Okla Oklahoman Senate Manele

Red Cross Drive Ends Here Today Corry Chapter

Corry chapter of the Red Cross ends its annual drive with donations totaling 1316 dollars from 808 members. Officials note the campaign met goals and will continue to renew memberships to fund national headquarters. The drive ends at 8 20 this evening.

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Warren Police Hold Passers of Bad Checks

Warren police detain two men and a woman in a fraud case after they confessed to passing numerous checks in western Pennsylvania. The trio used Wilcox to sign and Wilcox Garage or Wilcox Grocery stamps on checks worth 48.60 or 34.65. They traveled in a 1549 Frazer sedan with Willard Hutchinson listed as owner.

M Wonton Oil City Pennsylvania Shoutly Butchinson Willard Hutchinson Rouseville Warren Ott Leas Exchange Bank Ard Trust Gunt Franklin Licence Savings Trust Company of New Gasile I Wilcox Ad Wilcox “Garage Wilcox Grocery Womatt Ratte Hutchinson

News Firm Drops License Hearing in Buffalo Corridor

The American News Company and its regional Buffalo offices dropped a hearing tied to an arrest of a driver who failed to procure a cease to sell in Corry. The driver was arrested earlier and paid a fine after consulting advisors. Police have stepped up a drive to ensure out of town trunk drivers selling in Corry comply with licensing.

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Imperial Hotel Building Sold to Waterhouse

The Imperial hotel structure formerly known as Tingeelal Titi at He Aulerrection is sold to Waterhouse. The three story block will be rebuilt into a four story building with the ground floor aimed at business use and the upper floors converted to apartments after a fire damaged the property.

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Redesigned Ajax engine enters production in New Lanphor

Assistant general manager Len Lanphore disclosed the start of production on a redesigned Ajax engine. The update applies to 15 and 20 horsepower variants, with a new carburetor, improved cooling, rotary lubricator, and thermosiphone cooling to boost efficiency and reduce maintenance costs.

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VFW Post Plans 25th Anniversary Ceremony

The VFW post marks its 25th year with a ceremony and banquet at St Edward's Hall. Veterans, auxiliary members, and social members are invited to attend the dance with a 9 pm start and live music by an I piece orchestra.

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United States urged to act on Russia Greece ties

James F Byrnes and James F Kilpatrick call for firm U S stance as Russia threatens Greece Turkey and other allies. Byrnes urges reviving wartime draft and stronger action beyond protest to back allies amid growing Soviet expansion concerns. Markets show wheat gains with May wheat around 244 per bushel as government signals cash market return. A Swiss found American airliner en route from Geneva to Rome wreckage near Lake Como with five crew members.

Charleston James F Kiyrnies United States Russia Greece Turkey Italy France Byrnes Geneva Switzerland WC. S. Army Rome Sivise Mir Lake Como

Veterans group to elect WW II veteran head at St Edward's Hall

To Speak Here Prank Tlkin pictured is the speaker for the 25th anniversary observance of the Archie W. Thompson Veterans of Wars Post on March 17 at St Edward's Hall. Mr Hilton is a World War II veteran and the first ex serviceman of that war to be elected head of the veterans organization.

Tlkin Archie W

Corry Salesman Unhurt in Wreck

Ralph Bailey of Youngsville, a salesman for Raymond MiCo, escaped serious injury when his 1846 Olds Moblin car skidded off a road west of Halt angle and plunged down an embankment near Wilcox. Emergency crews hauled the wreckage from the scene. damage to the vehicle was expected to reach $901.

Ralph Bailey Youngsville Raymond MiCo Arin Wilcox Bailey Corry Bern Mplie Corey van Cise Wrecking Service

Secretary Anderson to Run for Senate in New Mexico

Secretary of Agriculture Anderson announced he will seek the Democratic nomination for the U S Senate from New Mexico. He will stay in President Truman's cabinet until Congress adjourns, likely in July, and will run for the seat now held by Senator Hatch who will not seek re election. Hatch accepted an appointment to the Federal district court.

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Senate Battles Over European Recovery Plan Amid GOP Fights

The Senate advanced the European recovery program with a 68 to 31 vote despite a major Republican push to cut first year funding. Taft led a large GOP bloc against the measure, while Vandenberg and Democratic ranks backed it, setting April 19 for tentative final action. The debate featured sharp charges and long speeches, with the plan facing further scrutiny on foreign aid.

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Powell Motor begins remodeling project at company

Raymond Sandhiee and Funke Parsonis launched interior remodeling at Powell Motor Company to create more space by extending the auto display area. The parts department will move to the front, the office relocated, and a private office added as part of the plan.

Tame Powell Motor Company Raymond Sandhiee Funke Parsonis

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