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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1947
Page
4
Notice details mail rates for second class matter and annual costs. Rates include seven dollars per year, four cents per copy and fifty cents per week in restricted territory. Advertising rates are to be obtained by application.
Southern operators insist on regional wage scales and oppose a welfare fund and safety codes in a renewed coal contract debate. John L. Lewis vows to oppose any deal that boosts Southern costs relative to the North, tracing a long history of wage disputes and wartime price wars through the 1930s.
A report cites 3410 deaths and 120060 injuries in U S traffic crashes tied to driving on the wrong side of the road. The message urges safer driving habits and adherence to traffic rules.
The Medical Society of the State of Pema notes nutrition as crucial in medical practice. Deficiency diseases like scurvy and beriberi are less critical than borderline nutritional failure that affects health, recovery, and mental vitality, especially in patients, prisoners of war, and obstetric care.
A fragmented classified page presents quirky questions about regents, currency, birthdays, neutrality, recluses, alphabets, sugar prices, a Reich minister, Plato, and stars from a film. The item reads like a trivia teaser urging readers to turn to the classifieds for answers and hints of period tone.
A congregational meeting at the Presbyterian Church on May 1 will proceed with selecting a pastor to fill the vacancy after Rev. J. A. Martin resigned to take a post at Westfield. D. A. Hillstrom attends national and Pan American events as secretary and GM of Corry James-town Mig Corp. Sarah Nicholas will represent the city in the Erie county spelling contest on May 14 after capturing the city grade championship. Leonard Burkhardt, Corry High graduate, plays second violin in the University of Washington Orchestra. Marie Christensen hosted twelve guests for a card evening with awards to Mrs. Blakeslee, Ralph Martin, and Ellwood Bacchus.
A funeral service was held yesterday for Mrs. Alice C. Phelps at Bracken-Keating Funeral Home with Rev. C. A. McEntarfer officiating. Bearers included O. A. Johnson Clyde Cook Bred Barton George Beecher Leon Tiffany and Frank E. Chase. Interment followed in the Pine Grove Cemetery family lot. Out-of-town attendees included J. Paul Phelps of Rome New York and Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Scheppner of Clearfield.
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