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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1946
Page
4
A clipped 1940s retrospective recalls a quiet 1946 city election with low turnout and dry Republican splits backing William B. Wilson for U S senator while Ware led in his home city. It notes Francis B Haas addressing Meadville officials and Mrs M Fish hosting a unit of the Brethren church.
The Medical Society of Pennsylvania reports that infants one day old show whooping cough and warns death risk rises with age, noting annual deaths exceed those from diphtheria. It outlines incubation of one to three weeks, catarrhal and paroxysmal stages, whooping sounds, vomiting, and that bronchopneumonia is a leading fatal complication.
The reader is presented with a list of quiz questions about Allied occupation in Germany juries prime ministers and WWII topics. It asks for two unified economic zones in Germany, a question on Leap Ye COL EVETY, the prime minister of Great Britain, the president of the Washington National League Baseball Club, Hoover's two secretary posts, a speaker at the Battle of New Orleans, a nickname for a B-29, the WWII acronym PEA, and Clive’s Plassey victory location.
Democratic Leader says party will likely keep control of both chambers but lose seats in the process. Republican Rep. Clarence Brown argues voters are fed up with the current administration and expect gains in the House and possibly Senate. Brown pins hopes on a shift driven by dissatisfaction with regulation and shortages.
Major Neil Hood, formerly of Corry, leads evangelistic services at the Incal Salvation Army Corps from November 5 to 10 at 7 4 p m each evening with a Sunday service at 11 00 a m. Topics include Marvels of Mercy and The Prodigal with illustrated songs, Saying by Losing, Here Lies, Alienated from the Life of God, and Sentenced to Die. Soldiers of the Salvation Army assist. all are invited.
Mrs Roz eell Patterson aged 13 died last night at her Beaverdam home after illness since January. Health officials urge toxin treatment for Corry Public Schools pupils but parental consent is required. The piece also notes mid term elections in 1943 and a 1944 political forecast by Senator McNary.
E Faust 18 of Pittsfield failed to appear for arraignment on drunken driving charges in city court, forfeiting $150 bail. He crashed his vehicle into a second car, then police were called. The first car allegedly struck two mall boxes after the collision.
Fragmented public notice voice urges a religious and patriotic march to the polls while warning against a Communist threat. An accident scene on Suffalo Street Extension is cited with police statements about profanity. Dr. Dale resigns from Allegheny College for a sales position in Ohio.
The Labor Record of John S. Rice accuses the Democratic governor candidate of using non union workers at substandard wages in Higlaville Pennsylvania. It cites August 1946 wage data showing low average rates and calls on workers and PAG to study the facts and repudiate Rice.
Sunday airport chatter centers on various small craft: a Taylorcraft from Syracuse bound for Cincinnati refueled here. Stinsons from Jamestown and Titusville. a Luscumb from Oberlin via Salamanca. Bots ford and M.T Seif noted. Jobe Tyndall repaired a ship at Waren and sold it to his father who runs an airport in Warren. John and wife departed to deliver the ship amid gossip over the No Bar Riding Club. The Spring street hill remains a bottleneck for repairs and travel.
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