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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1946
Page
2
City officials report salary increases for teachers in the Oil Cry school district were approved at a regular board meeting. About 80 percent of staff received an annual pay boost of 200 pounds.
Voting machines will be moved to the county's 115 voting districts Friday. On May 20 ballots and supplies will be delivered to election judges. May 16 the official ballot will go on display at the county commissioners’ office. A machine will be available today in the courthouse lobby for demonstrations with an attendant to teach proper casting.
President Truman weighs a new chief justice from outside the court sources say. Phil S. Gibbon, youthful California Chief Justice, is among candidates as Democrats would hold eight seats to one Republican, a balance the president seeks to avoid.
Corry Lodge members depart by car for Oil City to join the 50th anniversary closing session of its lodge. Grand Lodge officers attend the program as the Corry group participates in the evening events. Also noted are county court actions and a report on Erie draft resignees heading to Pittsburgh for physical exams and possible induction changes after Senate action.
Kane Manufacturing, a long time Kane industry, was sold May 15 to Penn-Del Industries Inc of New York for an undisclosed sum. David Scope becomes president and announces no immediate changes in operations while G R Branain remains vice president and managing director.
Eve and State Police seek Slim Woodley alias Woodley in a murder case at Friendly Tavern Glenwood near Buffalo May 1. Fugitive, ex Navy, last seen heading toward fire and hitchhiking. believed active in Erie region. Jamestown officials announce Empire Airlines leaders will fly to Municipal Airport aboard a new design plane next month.
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