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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1947
Page
9
fragments describe a farm setting with chairs and furniture, a stove or kitchen items, a bed, heat or fuel notes, and mentions of people including Heffer and Manuel Afli. It hints at a friendly gathering or visit with timing around March and a person named Smith.
The Corry chapter of the American Red Cross reports a 1947 membership drive ending with 2600 members and about $4603 raised. Started March 1, the campaign surpassed all prior efforts, with $3781 collected by mid campaign and large late contributions pushing the total higher. Earl Cherry chaired the drive and praised cooperative support for the record result.
Nanking reports that over seven members of the self styled peoples government in Formosa were executed by National Government authorities after rioting. A Tainan garrison communique says Kiayi near Tainan was attacked and that more than 100 subversives have been arrested since March 2 with three executed.
The tanker Fort Dearborn split March 12. a nightly eerie light seen aboard the deserted stern as the Lipan tug reports ongoing search toward Pearl Harbor. Twenty-two men were rescued from the stern, ten from the bow. twelve missing and presumed drowned after leaping overboard.
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