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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1946
Page
4
The Evening Journal lists copyright and republication rights with Associated Press dispatches. It notes post office entry in Corry Pennsylvania and pricing for mail and carrier delivery, including annual and weekly rates.
A STEEL editorial urges thousands of industrialists to translate the people’s November 5 vote into constructive legislation. It says industry must support forward looking policies, drop a defensive stance, and drive reconversion while avoiding a return to pre New Deal conditions. It notes the vote as protest and calls for responsible leadership. It closes by highlighting a 1945 football pass record set in Alabama.
A Corry area storm brought cold, snow flurries, and intermittent small blizzards after a three day system in the Midwest. A sub station project costing about $50 000 was announced by Associated Gas and Electric System with Ve mango Public Service Corporation involvement. An Ajax Tron Works accident left Frank Bromley injured by a falling wrench. A body found near Roach's crossing is believed to have died after being struck by a train. Mrs Paul Weber's birthday and wedding anniversary were celebrated at their South Center Street home with cards and gifts. Residents request a new street light on East Smith Street east of Pennsylvania Avenue to improve bad street conditions.
The State Police warn drivers to reduce speeds at night due to higher accident risk. Nighttime fatality rates per mile far exceed daytime levels, prompting motorists to stay alert and slow down after sundown.
Daily Dozen notes definitions of thrombus and embolus in blood vessels, causes such as inflammation and arterial hardening, and the dangers of thrombosis in brain or heart. It mentions preventive anticoagulants like heparin and dicoumaral and cautions on their careful use to prevent deadly outcomes.
The page asks readers to check the classified section for correct quiz answers. It lists questions about mosquitoes in Alaska, a quotation completion, German war criminals, apple cultivation, the St Louis Cardinals 1946 pennant, a Newfoundland air crash, the Chief Justice of the U S, WAAC to WAC transition, NRRA contributions, and tortoise shell vent gender knowledge. The items reflect wartime and postwar trivia.
The Sinai Peninsula dominates the Gulf of Suez and the Gulf of Akaba as a political note references a Democratic Congress and a delayed order that could have avoided a period of higher prices.
Carl J Sullivan a Corry resident and longtime machinist died Saturday afternoon after a long illness. Born July 4 1879 he spent most of his life in Corry with brief work in Tryine. He retired in 1940s and was a member of St Thomas Church Knights of Columbus Stanford Hose Company and local firemen group. Survived by wife Josephine daughter Marion and son Carl J Sullivan Jr and a brother Fred Sullivan. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 9 30 am at St Thomas Church.
Prominent Jamestown ear nose and throat specialist Dr John S Hickman died suddenly at his home at 24 Chestnut Street of a heart attack. He was 59 and survived by wife Georgia Greene and his children Frederick Sandra Lee and Sheila Ray, with siblings in Alabama Wisconsin and Washington. Funeral plans were not set.
The Pennsylvania Electric Company restored service within ten minutes after lightning arcing the substation on West Washington street at 7 am Sunday. Gerry force linemen placed arresters on transformers where 99,000 volt lines enter the station, causing only a brief disruption to industrial activity.
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