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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1946
Page
6
Two youths Bradley Baker and Betty Pate are shown with scarlet fever and chickenpox respectively. Police report an arrest for drunkenness after a violator was found sleeping on the street, with a hearing set before Police Magistrate Cobbett.
William H. Speck of 50 East South street suffered a back injury after being knocked from a Pennsylvania Railroad box car at Ajax Tron Works siding when a steel beam protruded toward the track. Street Commissioner M. R. Amy remained bedbound at home on Northwest street. Harrisburg reports draft boards face difficulties in meeting a September target, with only 196 of 3,149 inductees through the 20th.
In Frankfurt on September 21 the Military Court upheld its jurisdiction to try Mrs. Kathleen Nash Durent in the Kronterg jewel theft case and rejected a bid to suppress evidence obtained at her sister’s Wisconsin home.
Treasury position notes receipts of 3.815 billion 03954.17 and expenditures of 270.6 million 592.79 leaving a balance of 9.775 billion 449.659.42. The public debt stands at 265.641 billion 166.890.83 with a decrease of 27.078 million 356.15 from the prior day.
County prison faces meat shortages as Ai-vodd and other shortages hit. Controller Harvey M Willis told the prison board that buying and slaughtering cattle locally may be needed. Warden Hessids notes inability to purchase meat and limited substitutes while inmates react mostly with patience. The nearby county infirmary at Girard reportedly has cattle and farm products with no food problems.
The Rev. Harold E. Bawyer of Grace Episcopal Church Atice N Y accepted the election as bishop of the Erie Episcopal diocese. He spoke of divine mandate and numerous consultations before deciding to accept the post. No definite date has been set for his consecration.
The ceremony, described as a consecration, is expected around the first of November. Bishop Henry Tucker will preside, directing the impressive elevation rites for the Episcopal Church when he arrives for the ceremony.
Clarence H. Vroman of Sugar Grove pleaded not guilty in city court to nonsupport charges. He stated he gave his wife 1200 dollars and loaned his car last week, with the case adjourned until Mrs. Vroman appears.
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