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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1948
Page
3
Fragmented text references an industry group or association connected to Duke and American manufacturers. No clear event date or actions are readable. The fragment mentions IO and UA entities and outlines a vague collaboration or meeting context without concrete facts.
Jamestown reports Norman A. Anderson, 22, World War II veteran, wounded when shot in Hotchkiss Hollow six miles north of Frewsburg. Deputies say pellets struck his right calf and left leg after a close range shot as he stood on a log. the shooter fled. Anderson is hospitalized as physicians treat injuries.
Harrisburg reports hearings on seasonal pricing for milk in Philadelphia and surrounding areas. The State Milk Commission will gather testimony in December at Philadelphia and Norristown to explore restoring seasonal pricing, potentially adding a few cents per quart at different dates. Major requests are from leaders in Allentown Reading Lancaster York and Harrisburg.
In Abington Pennsylvania on November 30 a 10 year old girl Barbara Beyr was rescued after a 40 minute effort by several men including a mud truck operator and neighbors. Barbara slipped into a mud filled wagon en route home from school and was pulled out with shovels and help from a housing project crew. She was treated for exposure by her family doctor and sent to bed.
A 27-year-old Humber Snow of St Peters St Peters died instantly from a stray high powered bullet two miles north of Marienville Forest County. The death marked the first hunting fatality of the region’s deer season. Snow was found at a deer stand along Route 68 after a stag hunter fired at game. Coroner Morris Rhodes ruled accidental death after review by State Police and game protectors.
The council cut street commissioner salary from 3000 to 4200 and adjusted delinquent tax receipts from 6000 to 3000. Budget changes also affect the 1949 tax levy, real estate millage at 145 and per capita at 4, with a December 9 special meeting pending final borrowing and carryover decisions.
The Treasury reports November revenues of 73,209,940.58 and outlays of 79,854,300.70, leaving a balance of 491,194.75 on the books.
In Jamestown a Saturday fight left Donald Bust, 18, injured by puncture wounds and sent to WCA Hospital. Howard Spencer, 84, of West Bill iott, is held for grand jury on a second degree assault charge. Deputy Shelius APHir Panesind and Chiylon Stanton investigated.
The readable text references a front yard scene at a Bush home and officials present. It also notes Spencer handling a fork and mentions unusually large kangaroos estimated at seven to eight feet tall and about 200 pounds each.
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