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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1947
Page
3
District weather officials warn of escaping snowstorm as cold snaps hit Erie County towns. Reports of a hobo poet in Corry and murder probes in Erie rustle through a day of fires, court actions, and local business changes.
Firefighters diverted to save two nearby homes after a blaze likely started by faulty wiring. OPA prepared dismissal notices for more than 2000 employees to cut costs per congressional budget cuts. Officials said OPA will shrink from 13000 to about 20900 by May 1. The Star Casino announced a free matinee featuring Doc Dodson and his animal novels. Pittsburgh business activity shows gains with a 192.9 per cent index and 2.1 rise from last period. Congressman Carroll D. Kearns says he may be guarded by the FBI due to threats he received.
Alexander Smith & Sons Carpet Co. announced a roughly 1 percent price cut on carpets and rugs effective April 1. President Frederick B Klein said the reduction would save consumers about 3 million dollars annually. Funeral services for the late William Boyce are set for Saturday at 2 o’clock from McCartney Funeral Home in Sharon.
Public school teachers in New Castle protest an $800 cost of living bonus proposed by the city board of education. They say the budget cannot bear further tax increases, but seek higher compensation through adjustments. The board offered $200 more per year for teachers holding master degrees.
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