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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1954
Page
4
The Corry Evening Journal lists advertising rates and deadlines. It notes display advertising deadline at 9 a.m. the day before publication and provides mailing and carrier pricing, with national representatives and office addresses across major cities.
Hawaii seeks statehood after adopting a 1950 constitution and passing enabling bills. Senate splits Alaska inclusion with Hawaii, while President's stance could resolve the deadlock. Hawaii hopes to elect two Republican senators in 1954 if admitted now, affecting Senate control.
Members apologize that some parents feel exclude from meetings held on the third Tuesday each month in the Junior High School art room. The Corry Evening Journal will announce meetings to reach interested parties. The group marks its first anniversary and aims to educate parents about preschool children with speakers from Erie, Corry, Harrisburg, Warren, and beyond.
A reader quiz asks seven questions on rail freight timing German vocabulary Taft Hartley policy merchant fleets farm electrification Italy’s government and U S treasurer. Options cover April July October Berlin hotspots gymnastics prizes republic or monarchy Humphrey.
Over 100 unemployed men expected to return to work Monday with a resumption of local relief projects under the new Relief Works Division which replaced the Civil Works Administration. Attorney General William Schnader, seeking the Republican nomination for governor, will meet GOP chiefs Monday morning. An informal reception is planned at the Hotel Corry. Edward Missingay of West Wayne Street had a birthday surprise party last evening with six couples dancing at Johnson's on the Spartansburg road. Street Commissioner Edward Harrington urged property owners to stop dumping leaves and debris into ditches as extensive dirt street work has recently been completed and Corry will have a skeet fletch.
Civil court verdict awards 10120.80 to Mrs Lucy Hickerwell of Meadville for injuries from a fall in the Penelec parking lot two years ago. Jury ruled Penelec negligent for not keeping the lot safe and in proper condition.
Four Jamestown youths were injured when their car failed to turn, struck an iron bridge, climbed it, and dropped ten feet into a shallow creek about 9 30 p m Monday in Hanson Rv Town of Gerry. Richard A Johnson 20 Jamestown was fined 25 for excessive speed. Richard Gustafson 14 Roberta Gustafson 15 Joann Gustafson 17 and Fred Haley 16 were treated for injuries. Lila Gunor 16 escaped unhurt. Deputies reported the incident.
A vehicle about four miles from Gerry traveled west and tipped onto its right side after the impact, with the wreck described in those terms. Local authorities began handling the scene and assessing injuries and damages.
A fragmentary report notes a crash on a bridge resulting in eight total wrecks and ongoing search. Authorities have limited details in the unreadable OCR text.
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