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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1947

Page

3

Paragraf Ends Two Weeks Sale Lead In District Stores

Corry Montgomery Ward staff hope to finish the two week sale as winners while totals lead all district stores. A North Center street woman was arrested for drunken and disorderly conduct after police were summoned to remove her from an East Main street business. She was held for a hearing before Police Magistrate M. B. Cobbett today. Three Corry men reported a 1936 Plymouth coupe with license 7-70-88 struck a parked car owned by L. J. Booser and drove away. Attorneys prepared briefs in the estate matter of Earle C. Emery, former Hotel Corry owner, with widow Mildred Emery claiming a $50,000 settlement under a pre nuptial agreement. Voter lists show Republicans far ahead of Democrats in McKean County: 14,244 eligible GOP voters versus 1,278 Democrats. A bicycle was reported stolen from Roy Arters. A stray horse wandered onto Mike Volansky’s property. The November grand jury urged urgent repair work at Erie County Tuberculosis Hospital. Weather forecast: showers likely in the southwest, most districts Sunday and Monday, 0.1 to 0.4 inch totals, warmer weekend, cooler Tuesday. Bud Beduze of Chicago hospitalized after back ailment. All Saints Day observed by Catholics. All Souls Day schedule announced. Sunday skeet shoot planned at Corry Rod and Gun Club. Pennsylvania August average weekly earnings rose to 49 with total employment at $2,604,092, up 1% from July. Real estate transfers listed: Abcornux to O’Dayux. Shambaugh to Dallas. more transfers noted.

Sun Motor Analyzer workshop aids local mechanics

Buffalo hosted a vehicle operation session at the Thomas Motor Company garage last evening where Sun Motor Analyzer demonstrations were shown to local mechanics. Meanwhile, Installation of a new modern night depository began at the National Bank this morning. Harry J. Locke, 45, of Greenville, was killed Friday when his sedan was struck by Erle Railroad passenger train No. 5 at Kennard Crossing. Locke, a truck driver for Chicago Bridge and Tron Company at Greenville since 1928, was pinned in the wrecked car as it was hurled about 200 feet along the westbound tracks and fell 12 feet into an embankment.

Buffalo Thomas Motor Company Sun Harry J. Locke Greenville Erle Railroad No. 5 Kennard Crossing Corry Erle Locke Chicago Bridge and Tron Company

Cholera Toll in Nile Valley Rises in Epidemic

The Nile Valley cholera death toll reached 7,588 since September 23 with Cairo reporting a drop in deaths for the second straight day. The health ministry said the decline was observed yesterday as the epidemic persisted.

Cairo Nile Valley

Dunkirk Man Arrested In Old Larceny Case

Dunkirk police captured Floyd Lust, 50, after a yearlong manhunt for a second degree grand larceny charge. Lust, once in charge of Albert Schroeder’s Central Bowling Alleys, fled with 3112.50 after the owner left for dinner October 27, 1946. He is also wanted on a parole violation from Auburn prison and may face a city court handling with a later parole transfer.

Dunkirk Dunkeire Dunkirks Priday John J. Warren Ployd Brown Floyd Lust Lust Tivene Albert C. Schroeder Dove Street

Farmers predict farm prices will hold through 1948

Prices of cocoa, bur n tap, and shellac are kept high by foreign governments, masking an attempt to push farm prices higher. Farmers, under government guidance, now know when to hold and when to sell as the purity price program and foreign aid strain on the economy influence decisions.

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Food prices to rise as demand outpaces supply says expert

The piece notes crop harvests, foreign demand for wheat, and a tight food market will raise prices for American households. It urges economy in diet, suggesting substitutes for costly meat to save money while cutting the overall market basket. It warns that the average housewife will face higher costs in the coming months.

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Corry Mont-gomery Ward Swinners North Center Street East Main Street Cobbett L. J. Booser Earle C. Emery Bradford Emery Hotel Hotel Corry Jaimant Mildred Emery Hll McKean County Roy Arters First Avenue Mike Volansky East Columns Avenue Erie County Tuberculosis Hospital George Bud) Beduze Chicago Donald Tate West Church Street St. Elizabeth's Church St. Thomas’ Church Corry Rod and Gun Club Columbus Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry Commonwealth Erie County Court House Thomas G. Abcornux Truman Arthur O'Dayux Shady Avenue M. E. Shambaugh Chris Dallas West Main Street Khiar Carr The Sun Motor Equipment Company Aikens Motor Sales, Inc Mott’s Hallowe'en Puritan Coffee National Bank Topp Corry's Smart Women's Shop Pizor Insurance Agency Seeder Frank Bliss Center St Dial Washington Powell Loan and Finance Co Consumer Discount CO C.H. Gens, Jr FORD Selecion Ronson Heiman Jewelers Anner Koehler's Koehler D. W. Clark Distributing CO South First Ave Dee Et Uy Tee
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