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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1957

Page

4

Corry Journal vanity masthead and ads info

The Corry Journal masthead lists publisher George B. Sample general manager William Chiricusio and advertising figures. It notes Associated Press rights, circulation rates, and display advertising deadline at 9 A M the day before publication.

Torry Journal South Street Corry Cocky Evening Journal George B. Sample Mancer William Chiricusio John McLaughlin GT. Bergfan Bottinelli Cory

A Charitable People and Easter Devotion Rise in Giving

A survey notes Americans donated over six and a half billion dollars to charities last year, about 3 percent of wages. Major shares came from individuals, corporations, bequests, foundations, and investment income, with gifts to churches and friends forming a broader charitable picture as Easter nears. DIVIDEND FOR ILL A tax decision on sick wages prompts congressional scrutiny. The Supreme Court ruling exempts some wages from income tax, affecting employers and government. Historically, insured sick benefits are tax exempt as personal expenditure, a shift that challenges wage earners.

F. Emerson Andrews Plulanthropie Russell Sage’ Foundation Supreme Court Congress Younr

Corry School District gets WPA aid for remodel and sports teams

Secret Service and WPA checks finalize budget for Corry School District remodel. Board expects WPA assistance approval for the project and resumption of work next week. Corry and Union Glen Hark Schools to enter Class A league basketball in District 10, PI AA title pursuit led by Coach Russ Byler.

Minday Aphe Nike Corry Schiedl Board of Education Huth School Corry Union Gil Hark PIAA Russ Byler

Local notes mix business, polio update and civic events

A scrambled local column reports on Aero Supply building, new furniture lines, and sales reps in Washington, with notes on polio vaccine supply at Veter ans Hospital and a Army training mission in Puerto Rico. Also mentioned are post office financial troubles, a portable TV giveaway, and community notices about school patrols and pledges to fraternities.

Niehway Fompianis Beneficial Finance Co Nority Center Street Corry-Jamestown DuPont Troy McElroy Vid Flaherty Baltimore Life Insurance Company Washington, D. C Donald PB Turben Ethel West Pleasant Street Viegles Puerto Rico Seal News Vom Farce Hheny Mediug R. D. A. Spartansburg Veterans Hospital iii Erle Clifford Carroll East Main Street Legion Post

Tragemenits Farms Take Extraordinary Security Measures

Forty years ago a local plant night shift and extra watchmen at two focal factories were deployed to protect property. Citizens National Bank announces a $200 prize for best production focus. Pennsylvania State Constabulary members are stationed in the city to deter illegal fishing in nearby streams.

Ciuiaens Pennsylvania State Constabulary

Jehovah's Witnesses Protest Russia Over Persecution

A strongly worded protest letter from Jehovah's Witnesses leadership condemns Soviet persecution in Siberia. It cites arrests and slave labor camps, noting long endurance by Witnesses and failed efforts to register under Soviet statutes. The piece also touches on U.S. wage exemption law dating to 1958 and prior practice.

Offick Siberia Afr. Green Jehovich Soviet Union Tunis

East German church fights Communist pressure for freedom

Evangelical Bishop Otto Dibellus leads a challenge to Moscow aligned East Germany to preserve the Evangelical Lutheran Church. He warns state subsidies shrink, church funds are blocked, and youth religious instruction is curtailed as propaganda and coercion mount. The bishop vows to resist political influence from East or West while seeking support to keep the church independent and worship intact.

Berlin Otto Diveli Soviet East Germany Dibellus West Germany Eas Germany Feds

East German Church Faces Decisive Struggle for Freedom

In East Germany religious instruction is banned in high schools and trade schools. Catholic and Protestant clergy report increasing numbers leaving the church as state pressure grows. By 1965 church membership fell sharply from 1950, with ongoing subsidies cut but some independent income sources. Clergy foresee a decisive long term battle for religious freedom.

East Berlin Memberi Ag Church of

Father Of Auto Victim Wins $10,000 In Court

A Mendville man Cyril Scott won a $10,000 judgment in Common Pleas Court after a jury found in his favor against Glenn Carr of West Springfield and Francis Moyer of Albion. Scott’s four year old son Gerald was killed in a three car crash on October 15, 1955, on Bute Road four miles west of Albion.

Eris Common Pleas Mendville Cyril Scott Atty Edward Carney Glenn Carr West Springfield Francis Moyer R.D Albion Scott Gerald Bute SN

Bros. COREY ONE STOP STORS FOR ALL FARM EVENT

Community items note a farm event at International Harvester location on First Avenue. Details are unclear due to OCR fragmentation but imply a local hardware and farm supply gathering. No firm date or full participant list is readable.

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