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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1956

Page

2

Corry area items note fire damage and local notices

In Erie a garage and a warehouse suffered a fire causing $300 in damages split among building, contents, and a car. Henry Blais, 29, remained in hospital in fast condition after being burned by molten metal. Local events include floor shows at the Italian American Club and a Mowrey’s Greenhouses ad. Community updates cover bond issue opinions, a police incident, and a PTA meeting at Conelway School with Dr. George Gould speaking on dental care.

Corry Journal Printing Dept Erie John DiPrinzio DiPrino Wntage Brie Blais Henry General Electric Hémot Hospital Sugar Grover Scott Stularkar Plo F. L. Baressi James Willis Second Avenue Harry Lindsey Third Avenue Lindsey Wills T. A. Paver and Sons Meadville Lewis Ny Pino Milegheny College Wilcom Pino Colorada College Herbie Johnson Willi Gatison West Irvingstetet Ai Erie Hospital Wright School J. W. Rickers General Contractor Parent-Teacher Association of Conelway School George Gould

At The Hospital Report And Local News Update

At The Hospital Report compiled as of 7 a m lists admissions including Perry J Collier and Elvin Eshelman with family-linked addresses and several others. Discharges include Lyla Sehaub and Mrs Charles Miller among names, followed by notes on local traffic accident statistics for Titusville and March trends. Oil City meeting covers Commonwealth oil and gas provisions with W Roy Cunningham present, and local club events and religious broadcast scheduled.

Tittaville Tusville Albert P. Brady Oil City Middle District Pennsylvania Bradford Bradford and B Smethport OU City W. Roy Cunningham Commonwealth

Jamestown area schools praised with room for improvement

A extended evaluation by Jamestown elementary teachers and State Education Department supervisors found the city's schools deliver very good education but noted several areas needing improvement. The report was presented Thursday at the high school.

Jamestown State Education Department

Westfield approves tentative budget amid hearing turnout

At public hearing on the proposed 1068.57 budget of 5496000 no one objected and one resident attended. Mayor Harold T Hall and trustees signaled the upcoming year may see a lower tax rate from the 1956-50 rate of 20 per thousand. Final action on the budget and the new tax rate will occur at the Village Board meeting Tuesday. Jamestown reports Gov Harriman signed bills aiding Chautauqua County for Long Point State Park and Chautauqua Lake rehabilitation. Kane notes a 15 minute snow squall at 5 am with brief rain, dissipating by sunrise. Ridaway Elks relief rolls drop to 309 for the month.

Fredonia Nancy Schoonover Irene van Olse Buszinne Onink Patty Chase Donald Stuart Elmer Welch John Johnson Raymond Walter Simmons Ellery Westfield Harold T. Hall Jamestown Harriman Chautauqua County Long Point Chautauqua Lake Kane Leon Jackson Kane Dairy

PLCB Cracks Down On Erie Taverns By Board Action

The State Liquor Control Board revoked the Villa Capri license in Erie operated by Robert L. and Helen L. Whitford effective May Ath for Sunday sales after 2 to 7 am and nuisance conditions including entertainers with patrons. It suspended other licenses in Erie for 20 to 30 days for payroll check cashing gambling and non member sales violations.

State Liquor Control Board Robert L Helen L. Whitford Villa Capri Erie Edward, Assunta Anthony Serafini Serafini Eye Club Beneficial Association Edward G. Kuhn Casablanca Cute

Nat King Coles Back In Dixie Tour After Birmingham Incident

Nat King Cole returned to the road in Dixie during a Southern tour stop in Raleigh. He spoke of leaving the Birmingham attack behind and discussed racism with NAACP leader Roy Wilkins, who invited him to join the crusade against racism. Cole said he would reply and noted he has children aged 11 and 6. The Memorial Auditorium crowd of 3,700 welcomed him with typical warmth, with four police on duty and no unusual incidents reported.

Aswanyon Raleigh, N Nat "King" Cole Dixie Birmingham Ala Cole National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Roy Wilkins NAACP Iiue Willins Raleigh Memorial Auditorium

Barton Convicted in Dual Involuntary Manslaughter Deaths

John Barton, 31, of Aliquippa was convicted on two counts of involuntary manslaughter for the deaths of Thomas Kramer and his son after a truck collision. Judge Frank Graf postponed sentencing to consider a motion for a new trial. Barton cites a temporary memory loss from a head injury as the cause of the accident.

Associated Press Pittsburgh John Barton Aliquippa Frank Graf Barton Thomas M. Kramer Thomas

Dining Guide and Entertainment Directory entries

A compiled listing of local dining spots with hours, offerings, and contact details. Ginnie's Cafeteria, POTSFIELD INN Pittsfield Pa, COLONEL DRAKE NOTRE Tinsville, JANSEN'S DAMY STORM, FRANK & VERNA'S RESTAURANT, and others feature daily service, varying menus, and banquet options. Entices readers with in house pies, takeout, and event planning capabilities.

Ginnie's West Main Street Ginnie Pittsfield Mien Dorothy Seilly Youngsville Colonel Drake Tinsville Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania County and Institution District Taxes 1854

Harrisburg reports the first in a series of local government finance studies. Secretary Genevieve Blatt of Internal Affairs announced the 37 page monograph prepared by Andrew S. Bulli of the Bureau of Municipal Affairs, designed to help officials compare finances among counties and institution districts. The work shows relative tax positions with no judgment of administration merits or cost of services. Copies are distributed by General Assembly members.

Harrisburg Department of Internal Affairs Genevieve Blatt Internal Affairs Pennsylvania Andrew S. Bulli Bureau of Municipal Affairs Pennsylvania General Assembly

Former Camden deputy collector charged with tax return failures

A former deputy collector in Camden faces federal charges for failing to file tax returns on his income in 1953 and 1954. Attorney Joseph P. Wilson, who served 1936 to 1940 in Camden, allegedly reported no filings since 1948. Prosecutors say his omitted income totaled 11109 in 1953 and 10487 in 1954, part of wider state investigations into Southern New Jersey tax affairs.

Aie Cress Camden Depuy Internal Revenue Service Wilson New Jersey Mobrfeld

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