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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1949
Page
3
In a minor collision outside Esso Hall Station last night, a Paragraf truck and a car sustained light damage with both drivers James Daniels and Ralph Boniello declining responsibility. Daniels on Worth Street claimed he stopped at the highway edge while Boniello, of Scranton, owned by Shirks Motor Express, entered the area.
Floyd Kerr family loses their one story cottage near Saegertown as flames engulf the four room home around 7 p.m. The structure suffered about $2,000 in damage and the family saved only their clothes. The fire likely started from an overheated stove. Mrs Kerr was with a neighbor and Mr Kerr was at work in Meadville when the blaze began.
The department notes a three point rise in lvee stock and livestock prices. A 19 point decline in crops is expected to be affected by these changes with figures dated September 15 and October 15, 1948.
Weirton Steel, independent of the nationwide strike, reported 200,479 tons of ingots produced in October, a world record for 12 stationary open hearth furnaces. A new plant addition produced 124,134 tons of pig iron with three blast furnaces. Weirton remains a leading independent producer of tin plate and other steel products.
Two church events listed at Clymer Methodist Church this week. A smival bazaar and supper in the church parlors tomorrow starting at 9 o clock. everyone in the community welcome. The Ladies Mission Aid Society will meet Friday at 2 p.m. at the parsonage. bring Christmas gifts from Dulie Mission Station. A migrants film will be shown.
In dense fog Milton Reynolds, attempting a record world flight on regular Pan American service, was diverted from London to Shannon Airport Ireland. The Chicago airman’s schedule aimed to reach Los Angeles four days and 28 hours after departing Monday night, but fog disrupted timing and a Hong Kong contact becomes crucial to his record bid.
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