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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1950
Page
6
A city manufacturing firm, National Transit Pump and Machine Co, plans to quit business and liquidate assets after 30 years. Directors nego tiate with a nationally known company to lease or sell the full facility as demand grows beyond current capacity. The move follows steady auto sales and profits reported by General Motors.
Merchants and residents in Warren yesterday were urged to watch for fake checks, especially those bearing R. Swanson Warren or J. E. Cavanaugh endorsements. Police say no local cases of the named individuals. Also reported: Robert Graham, 23, of Grand Valley, treated for eye injury at Corry Hospital after being struck by a steel bar, then returned to work. Firefighters extinguished leaves on Marion Street before they could ignite a nearby pole. G. T. Bergman, linotype operator for The Journal, suffered a cut finger when it caught in linotype gears. Funeral service for Lyle Clough set for Fort Miles Chapel at Arlington National Cemetery Monday at 2 p.m., following his death from carbon monoxide fumes in Logansport, Indiana. The Methodist Church broadcast from Erie on WIKI this Sunday evening, in cooperation with Evie County Community Chest.
A large apple warehouse in Somersey county was burned to the ground last night, destroying about 360000 worth of apples from the county’s largest orchard and eighteen thousand bushels of fruit from Attorney John Miller’s farm. The fire origin is undetermined, and Miller notes that a refrigerating system and packing machinery were lost.
In Dagus Mines Pennsylvania a four gallon keg of out of season watermelon juice is sent to three year old Richard Yeons who suffers nephrosis. Dr B Schwanberger says fresh juice aids treatment as an experimental program to supply year round watermelon juice to nephrosis victims. The keg travels from Lafayette Louisiana to Pittsburgh by Eastern Airlines then to Bradford and Richard's bedside by car. Richard is the son of Stephen Veoni, a rural mail carrier at Kersey post office.
New runs and price guidance for the New York metropolitan milk marketing area set the November price at 6.02 dollars per hundredweight (46.5 quarts) announced by Dr. C J Blanford, with October at 5 16 and 1949 November at 9 24. Handlers pay Class I A to the New York pool and dairy farmers receive a uniform price based on all milk used at country plants in the area.
In Elgin area news Mr. and Mrs. C G Frodelius Mrs Rose Frodelius and John Park visited relatives at Cobbs Corners Sunday. Families from Warner Corners Jefe Monday to visit Rev Norman Warner and family for 10 days. Birthday party at Mrs George Hopkins home in Corry honored Mrs Norman Lewis of Columbus. Five hundred won. first prize to Mrs Frank Banarti. Hostess served cake rolls jello salad. Gifted to the honored guest by 12 Indies. Dobbs Corners visitors Mrs Rose Fredelina Tuesday. Local students took physical examinations in Corry Friday. Roger Thompson of Phillipsville called on his parents Clarence and Mrs. Proper Thursday. Home economics meeting postponed to November 8 led by Mrs Rachel Hogan. WSIGS met at president Mrs Mable Ladd home to plan Father and Son banquet for November 14 at Elgin church and plans for WSCS birthday celebration November 8.
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