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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1960
Page
6
A new salary schedule for Mayville Central School teachers ties pay to college training with ranges from £4100 to $6900. The board also placed three teachers on remand and approved $100 bonuses for teachers pursuing a master's degree for every six credits completed.
Corry church services announce an Easter program at St. Paul's Lutherans Church with a dawn service and a later liturgy. The choir premieres an anthem titled Afraid, blending Reformation chorale tunes with modern music and a speaking choir. Additional pieces include Forth He Came At Easter, based on a French folk tune. Sermons center on faith beyond us and the risen Christ. Children’s Easter service features James Rumbaugh as speaker and Easter breakfasts are planned by USCW. Baptism service for infants follows at 1 pm.
A crowded Cherrytree School cafeteria hosted Titusville jointure officials discussing a proposed merger. About 150 residents stayed after the meeting, pressing questions on tax assessments and the merger’s merits, while J E B Jack noted Cherrytree’s 40 percent base valuation compares with Crawford County’s 50 percent.
Campaign officials report Meadville area industrial development drive crossing the 400000 threshold as pledges rise toward 740000 in a third update. Home Building & Loan Association commits to a 1500 bond pledge and covers the earnings gap, signaling strong faith in the project’s future.
Analysis of Castro era propaganda depicts Cuba as a testing ground for Communist influence in Latin America. While new schools and hospitals emerge from Batista era projects, the regime restricts money and imports, controls vice, and channels effort into public works with declining manpower.
Director Sidney Lumet criticizes mass produced entertainment for failing to give real value. He argues future entertainment must offer discovery and differ how it affects viewers. He warns against pay television and pervasive business influence, saying Hollywood chases safe bets and ignores true audience needs.
Detroit AP recounts 1-year-old Carl Holloway who wrote to The Free Press seeking drums. The paper published his plea and soon dozens offered instruments and lessons. Chico Hamilton sent a new drum set and taught him rhythm and technique, making Carl happy though not yet skilled.
New claims for unemployment compensation rose 45 percent in the week ended April 6 per the Bureau of Employment Security. The rise is tied to the quarterly benefits system and new quarter starting April 1. Temporary layoffs appeared in construction and several metals, processing, textiles, trade, mining, with continued claims down from the prior week.
In Sacramento a modern Pony Express rides for San Francisco by truck and horse amid rider, horse, and vehicle shortages. Rider Jack Nolan arrived on a tired horse without mail as a snowstorm and a broken truck delayed operations. The crew says not enough horses or riders hampered the effort and a missing pouch letter stunned officials.
Funeral services were at First Presbyterian Church for Mrs. Alta M. Bauer. Officiating were Rev. George Kerchner Rev. Richard Graham and Rev. Elmer A. Ordner. Interment followed in Woodlawn Cemetery Titusville. Bearers included Walter Rath Percy Corbin Ross Fehlman Gerald Lane Elmer Sharer Glenn Steadman. Attendees from away included Rev. and Mrs. W. Lodwick Mrs. Pleasant Mrs. Margaret Pittman and son Richard Brooker and more.
New York AP reports Secretary of the Treasury warns that prosperity relies on discipline over immediate wants. He urges higher sales of U.S. Savings Bonds, defends bonds as sound investments, and stresses the need to balance spending with fiscal restraint to avert inflation. The address emphasizes individual and governmental discipline as essential to long term growth and stable finances.
Robert L. White, 48, was ordered to serve 5 to 10 years for the 1946 killing of his wife in Pittsburgh. Judge J. Frank Graff heard a leniency plea from Joseph K. Byrd, one of two Morganton, N. C. attorneys hired to defend the defendant, who was convicted of second degree murder on Wednesday.
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