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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1955
Page
4
Local notice shows newspaper operating details and advertising rates including post office entry, mailing terms, and deadline info for display ads. Contains references to multiple city buildings and Associated Press use rights.
The piece examines President Eisenhower's cautious stance toward invoking Taft-Hartley emergency provisions amid the nine-state Southern telephone strike and broader labor tensions. It contrasts his limited use of the act with Truman’s broader past usage, notes potential regional versus national emergency implications, and discusses prospects for future revisions before the 1956 campaign.
Corry native Frank Baressi, once a Corry High star and a key semi pro, now leads Daytona Beach in batting with eight hits in 19 at bats for a .421 average. A grass fire near the hillside was quickly checked by the fire department after a Saturday alarm. Albert Ficcardi and Jean Mould won golden eggs in the City Park Easter Eye Hunt sponsored by the YMCA, held under ideal weather.
E J Crowell of Wayne Township was seriously injured when an improvised wagon seat collapsed throwing him onto the highway near the Fish Hatchery. He suffered a broken rib and severe bruises and cuts to the head and body.
Readers test current event facts with seven questions on refugee policy U S. canyon counts breweries versus distilleries racial demographics Congress occupations lawyers Turkey geography and a Senator named Cotton. Answers appear on the Classified page.
Wayne and Marshall elementary publi schools urge the film The Blackboard Jungle be limited to viewers over 18. Glenn Ford stars as youths who terrorize teachers in a New York City school. Teachers argue power of suggestion and imitation could disrupt schools and communities. they oppose screening to under 18 but support adults.
A compiled notice lists area churches with service times and pastors. It includes Spartanburg Gospel Tabernacle with multiple services, First Baptist with interim pastor Roger E. Coon, Methodist with Rev James G. Hanna, Edwards Chapel Evangelical United Brethren Marks Corners, Elgin Community Church, St Marys Orthodox Greek Catholic, Harbor Wesleyan Methodist, plus associated Sunday Schools and youth activities.
A compact notice lists multiple congregations in the area with their pastors locations and weekly service times including AM and PM worships Sunday School and midweek prayers at clubs. Names include Rev Stephen Banyan Alvin Rhodes Rev James G Hanns Rev George C Kopp Fracia J Graves Paul Van Gorkom Lyle Bemis John Krasa Frederick Bowes and Wheelock Union details.
The Brokenstraw Faris Hs Congregational church announces daylight saving time services with 9 a. m. worship in West Spring Creek and 10 a. m. Sunday School. Columbus gatherings begin at 10 a. m. with 11:30 a. m. worship. Monday events include Columbus church ordination of the pastor to Christian ministry. Bear Lake Evangelical United Brethren Church led by Gerald M. Lundeen offers 10 a. m. Sunday School with Crosby as superintendent and 11 a. m. worship with Crosby assisting.
Gerald M. Lundeen leads morning worship with a stewardship sermon followed by youth fellowship for ages up to 24. Evening service features Don Lundeen, a former official delegate to the 10th EUB General Conference. Midweek Bible study and prayer meet in Revelations. Sunday school at 11:30 with Mrs. John Wiggers supervising.
Beaverdam Pa Wayne Valley Evangelical led by pastor J Leon Maneval lists daylight saving time. Sunday School at 10 a.m. with Mrs Walter Proctor as superintendent. Catechetical Instruction by the pastor during Sunday School. Morning Worship at 1 p.m.
Christian Stewardship and Youth Fellowship meet at 7 15 p m with plans to join Beaverdam Mennonite evangelists meeting led by Rev A Yoder of Columbus. Erie District Work Bee at Camp Findley Monday through Friday. Wed 10 a m Erie District ministers and wives meet at Corry Evangelical United Brethren Church. Thu 9 a m Beaverdam Bible Club at Wayne Valley Church. 8 p m Prayer and study hour at parsonage using Chapter B questions 1 3 and 5. Fri 6 30 p m Berean Sunday School Class with Mr and Mrs Harold Tanner Ameline Kirch devotions Berdina Proctor and Dorothy Lindberg program and games. Third quarter of conference year ends. 80 quarterly reports due to pastor for February through April. Reports due Sunday May 1. In 1954 about 24000 Americans died of lung cancer about seven times as many as in 1993.
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