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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1946
Page
6
Memorial Day closures affect the Corry Post Office and city offices. Property and business updates include Gibbs buying Miles McCray barber shop and taking over Hotel Congdon shop operations. Local obituaries note Rev. R. L. Foulke's death and services held in Erie. Flooding disrupts travel and isolates Eldred. rainfall records set in Kane. capacity updates on autos and safety.
Charles Lewis, a Spartansburg P.B.R. section hand, was slightly injured when a gasoline track car hit a standing freight train in Titusville yards. He was treated at Titusville Hospital and released. Rainy conditions contributed to the collision as the crew rode to Miller Park to clear a landslide. Treasury figures for May 27 show receipts of 107,118,036.03 and expenditures of 269,931,581.45 with a total debt of 272,994,278,518.01 and a day-to-day increase of 4,351,630.07.
A 68 member Paramount Studio crew from Hollywood will shoot Cecil B. DeMille's The Unconquered in Cook's Forest, Northwestern Pennsylvania, beginning around June 7. Gary Cooper and Paulette Goddard star, though Cooper and Goddard may not visit. the battle of Fort Pitt will be filmed in full at the location with local residents hired as extras. The story is based on a book by Well Swanson of Baltimore.
Clarence Pulling, longtime city engineer of Erie for 23 years and designer of the Erie Airport Millcreek tube and Liberty street storm sewer, resigns Tuesday. The Erie Motor Club names him secretary manager to replace Charlotte S. St. John. his city salary was 4420 annually, motor club pay undisclosed.
Miller Thomas and Mike Bubne filed a motion for a new trial in the Robert Fisher murder case. Judge Elmer L. Evans granted a hearing to show cause with two judges to hear arguments. Millie and her brother Mike, given life and the electric chair respectively, argue the verdict and trial errors. Commencement at Cambridge Springs High School awarded 51 diplomas in a program themed around the four freedoms.
Antony Barecca of Portland pleaded not guilty in county court before Judge Hugh V. N. Bordine to second degree forgery. He is held for trial after being indicted by the April grand jury for forging a D. Kling Mayville check and cashing it at a Westfield shoe store. Defense attorney was Robert J. Sullivan of Dunkirk.
An advertisement touts Golden Lax Tablets as a gentle solution to constipation causing distress bloating and bad breath. It claims internal cleanliness as a healthy habit sold by “Me and 50c at all drug stores” with a date notation 1-26.
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