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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1946
Page
1
A garbled OCR snippet mentions a mall project involving a stove and a company or person named Chung. The fragment hints at planning or procurement but lacks clear context, dates, or outcomes. Further readable text is needed to confirm actions or intentions.
Readable fragments show disjointed items including numbers 4 7 2 and references to jars wood step and an assortment of Dedroan ty finished secretary. No coherent event or names emerge from the text.
Incomplete text references prices and items with scattered names. The legible parts mention a term sheet or sale at a specified price per unit and year identifiers, but critical context, quantities, and participants are missing. The record cannot reconstruct a complete event from the fragments.
A garbled farm machinery notice mentions Wil McCor Hemle Aymer and Parm cultivator components and rubber belts. References to a water system, electric mixer, roller test, and potential farm setup are scattered with unclear details and dates. The readable fragments suggest agricultural hardware and cold weather conditions affecting operations.
Reports from Gander Newfoundland state that Berging Airline's 94 passengers plane was found in rugged terrain 22 miles southwest of Wander Airport. Some survivors were aboard, with land search teams dispatched. officials cautioned that no rescue was imminent. The missing New York bound DC-4 vanished after refueling near Newfoundland. Belgian Sabena pilot Fernand Martehs said 44 aboard, mostly Belgian and American businesspeople, with Helen Henderson among travelers.
Washington dispatch reports John L. Lewis urging the Price Stabilization Board to remove restrictions on meat as Hak mines halt operations nationwide. He notes mine workers fear a broader famine as miners endure hazardous weeks producing coal without incentive, and cites a telegram from mine workers warning of the spread of strikes and stoppages.
Washington reports the Bureau of Mines was notified of an explosion at a mine near Meboy Virginia. Daniel Merington, health and safety chief, said about 50 workers were inside the workings when the blast occurred.
No. 2 Chinese Communist Chat Eng Lai says he quit the Nanking peace talks and criticizes U S and Chinese Far Eastern policies as based on a Russo American war scenario. He warns third world conflict could revive Japanese imperialism in China and harm the Communist leadership.
Washington Sept 19 Ad interim Ben Moreell federal boss of the soft coal mines since seizure May 28 will step down September 30. His deputy Captain Norman Collison will take over. Collison previously engineered power for American Gas and Electric Heavice Corp. of New York. Release of Moreell retirement came via Interior and Navy officials in an exchange of letters.
A 16 year old boy from Waterford was killed when a farm tractor toppled down an eight foot embankment and pinned him beneath a rear wheel. Charles Mitchell operated the tractor on a dirt road near Pollock's Bridge, west of Mill Village, at the time of the accident. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 PM at the Mitchell home, with burial in Min Village Cemetery. Survivors include sister Phyllis Baker and brothers George Allen Fenton Morris and Stanley.
After two detentions within 48 hours Frank Daniels pleaded guilty to fraudulent conversion and was released on promise of restitution after a preparatory hearing before Alder man Cobbett. Previously, Daniels was arrested for passing worthless checks at a local retail store and cashing two checks for 25 dollars at the hotel. Mrs. Soflich alleged hotel mismanagement and demanded restitution. she later denied any agreement with Daniels. Daniels claimed a hotel partnership and intended to make the checks good. He was ordered held at the city jail pending further disposition. charges included multiple checks and alleged hotel misappropriation.
Winston Churchill urged creation of a United States of Europe with France and Germany leading, in an address at the University of Zurich. He warned the atomic age demands regional Europe within the United Nations and called for a Franco German partnership as the first step toward European revival.
Corry grid fans may ride the Erie Railroad excursion to Buffalo on September 29 for the Los Angeles Dons versus Buffalo Bisons All-American Conference football game. Tickets priced 7.95 include coach rail travel, both ways, and game transportation. departure Corry 6 20 p.m. EST, return Buffalo 6:20 p.m. EST.
The U S delegation told the peace conference that the four power agreement on Trieste and the Italian Yugoslav frontier is one decision linking free territory guarantees. Dunn defended the Belgrade line and noted no Yugoslav claim to Istria would be strengthened. Competing views emerged on the boundaries with South Africa seeking wider coast access.
A blaze at Cotteg Messionial Hospital in Portland started in a third floor dressing room and was controlled quickly. Nurses evacuated 25 patients within minutes, and there were no injuries reported.
Washington lawmakers on a 38 000 mile trip urge a stronger Pacific defense. Rep John B Sheridan leads a House military subcommittee noting urgency for a wide ring of bases from Alaska to Australia. The group met with Gen Douglas MacArthur and Gen George C Marshall and visited Alaska Kwajalein Guam Saipan Japan China Korea Thailand Okinawa and the Philippines.
The Curry Hospital directors report for the month shows 259 patients treated, 88 births, 14 major operations, and six deaths. The average daily census was 38, with Dr J Guy Bitters appointed to the junior staff and Mrs George Sample named as laboratory and stay rechuiclw assistant. The visiting committee notes the hospital in good condition and cites kitchen efforts adding 300 quarts of tomatoes and other stock. A special committee was formed to draft by laws for reorganizing the association after the charter is granted. Directors Young Elston Pain Reinnessle Nast Hulstrom Huykins Holden and Smith attended.
New York traders watched the stock market slip to a new low in 18 months amid heavy volume. Dealers cited fear over laws and ongoing labor disputes as contributors to declining confidence and a possible bear market. Ticker delays and broad selling pressured all sectors as the day wore on.
The Sea's Drugs opening attracted a large crowd from Corry and nearby areas as the floors opened at 9 am. Patrons praised the modern pharmacy offering prescriptions, medical supplies, first aid items, and toiletries. Operator Arnold Senstead expressed satisfaction with the turnout and reception.
Erie September report details federal proceedings over Operation Price Ceiling alleged violations. Judge Ange Gourley to issue a ruling on the case against Anthony NM Eisert and others, with government attorney G. Mannery presenting. Adjourned until Thursday morning as proceedings continue with witness examinations and continued court action in the OPA matter.
The White House said President Truman made no deal with Wallace regarding his silence at the Paris peace conference. Wallace, still secretary of commerce, agreed to keep quiet until the Paris talks end next month, but officials stressed the compromise does not resolve broader issues between the United States and the Soviet Union or Wallace’s future in the Cabinet.
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