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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1956

Page

6

Corry Journal Ad Rates and Weekend Digest

The Corry Journal lists advertising deadlines and rate notices including display ads and mail subscriptions. The issue also reviews a dubious distinction study on alcoholism, noting San Francisco's high rate and regional patterns, plus reports on moral teaching in New York public schools and a discussion of the American middle class and income distribution.

Corry Journal West South Street Corry Cony Frans Journal George R. Sample Vane Allen ‘Telegraph-Sports B.G. Bennett Iational Representatie Bottinell-Etmball, Inc Lexington Avenue New York and Square Chicago Mortgage & Bond Detroit Chamber of Com Presburgh See ‘Press Quarterly Journal of ‘Studies On San Francisco Sacramento California San Francisco Chicago New York City National Catholic Education Association St. Louis Msgr Sylvester J. Holbes Buffalo Board of Education Elvil Uberty Sin Internal Revenue Study

Stanford Hose Company elects Sullivan president at annual meeting

James P. Sullivan was re elected president of the Stanford Hose Company at the annual meeting held in the First Ward fire station club rooms. Officers named include Paul Splesman vice president Pain secretary Thomas Garrity treasurer George Mulderick foreman Raymond Sandburg first assistant Carl Peterson second assistant. Motorists pay two cents more per gallon as gasoline prices rise to 16 cents. Corry High School girls ensemble placed third in the district Music and Forensic League competition at Greenville.

James P. Sullivan Stanford Hose Company First Ward Paul Splesman Corry High School Greenville

Marines Tragedy Echoes From Drill at Parris Island

A Marine drill misstep at Parris Island left several recruits missing after a late night hike into swampy terrain. Sgt. McKeon led rescue efforts, with survivors recounting men slipping into mud and strong currents while attempting to reach safety.

Norman Alfred Wood Bay Shore Thomas Curtis Hardeman Vidalia Parris Island Burger Snd Frais Pennsylvania Edwin Leonard Roselle Park N. J David McPherson Chatham Sgt McKeon Spanic

Fire damages home of Dell McCray last night

Damage estimated at 100 dollars occurred at the Dell McCray residence when a match head used to light a gas light dropped into clothing in a closet. A separate incident at Howard's tannery on East Max street left John Hanson with the loss of two fingers after his left hand was caught in a machine this morning. The text also notes origins of the word magnet from Magnesium and a Turkish city’s lodestone observations.

Dell McCray John Hanson East Max Street Howard's

Buffalo to Erie Thruway section nears completion

An army of construction workers readies for warm weather to finish the Buffalo to Pennsylvania segment of the New York Thruway. Twenty contractors lead projects with progress slow on bridges and culverts while crews clear rights of way. A 664 foot bridge nears completion over Cattaraugus Creek at the Erie County boundary. Interchanges near Erie will be between Fredonia Dunkirk for Route 160 and Westfield for Route 17.

Fle Buffalo-to Pennsylvania Erie Concentrati Cattaraugus Creek Erie County Chautauqua i County Fredonia Dunkirk Westfield

Robber Binds Clerk For 640 Dollar Cash Pickup

Irwin police seek a man who robbed a loan office clerk of 640 dollars in cash after binding and gagging her. Jean Ghesty said the suspect struck yesterday in the General Public Loan Association office, grabbed the money, and fled on foot. No weapon was shown. clerk described a tense struggle and the muddy, ice filled area as a difficulty.

Irwin Jean Ghesty General Public Loan Association Jman

Legless Woman Loses $350000 Damage Suit

A Jamestown jury found no case against the city Jamestown Motor Bus Transportation Company and Officer Henrik Karlson in a $950000 damage suit filed by Mr and Mrs Joy. The verdict after about an hour and a half ends a week of testimony on the February 19 1954 accident that left Mrs Joy legless.

Max Supreme Court Jamestown Jamestown Motor Bus Transportation Company Henrik Karlson Harry Joy Michael D. Lombardo George T. Vandermuelen Karl Son Main Second Streets Joy

Bear Lake News Letter Reflects Weekend Visits

Mr and Mrs Leon Cable and son Douglas spent the weekend in Washington DC. Nellie Burch celebrated her 6th birthday with her brothers. Ethel Bond and Edith Hawkins from Jamestown visited their aunt Cora Cook. George Morton returned from Penn State College for the weekend. A film from the American Leprosy Missions Mary Reed was shown.

Bear Lake

Storm over Titusville coupon promotion stirs merchants

Titusville police report a dispute over a Treasure Chest Spring Bonus Book sold by H A Kimball Advertising Service of Ithaca New York. The 2.98 dollar book offers coupons redeemable at 14 local merchants and 800 copies were sold. Some merchants complained customers exploited offers without buying other merchandise while others supported the promotion. Chief Albert P Brady halted phone selling by three girls at 11am but permitted resumption at 2:30pm after a complaint was withdrawn. Fourteen merchants signed contracts and some awaited church services.

Titusville Albert P. Brady H. A. Kimball Ithaca Brady Kimball

Merchants Weigh Free Giveaways In City Promotion

City officials and lawyers debated the legality of a merchants promotion offering free merchandise. Charles L Bly stone assistant district attorney said the promotion is legal though not a good bargain for some. Chamber of Commerce advised merchants to consult the Retail Bureau before joining.

Charles L. Bly~stone Tome Chamber of Commerce Robert ©. Newell Kimball Hurt Chamber Newell

Governor Signs Three More Bills in Harrisburg

Gov. Lead ix signed a new state law authorizing a port authority for Allegheny County and approved bills extending legal protections to junk dealers, adding a judgeship in Allegheny County Orphans Court, while vetoing a 20 day waiting period for disposal of fair trade merchandise at closing-out sales.

Associated Press Harrisburg Allegheny County Leadix Allegheny County Orphans Court Businss

BPW Women Host Tea Event For Members

A local BPW group plans a tea to celebrate members and recognize milestones. The program features a birthday tribute and talks by guest speakers, highlighting women’s business achievements and community involvement.

Bell Press Kane

Fragmentary note hints at publication by next issue

A fragmentary line reads that the letter will be with the next issue. No further readable details appear to identify sender, recipient, date, or topic.

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