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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1953
Page
6
A sermon-like piece urges adopting a church centered life to gain stability and genuine values. It contrasts a kid’s upside down imagination with steady faith, recommending daily Bible reading and regular worship to bring happiness, hope, and proper perspective.
A compact column lists local sponsors including Bracken Funeral Home, Pauls Men’s Wear, House of Flowers, Damon’s, Pennzoil Service, Model Dairy, Thomas Motors of Corry, E E Guignon, Ajax Iron Works, Olds the Florist, Phillips, Schoub Wallpaper, Crystal Coal, Fogle Lumber, Corry Jamestown Mfg, Hammond Elevator, Corry Bakery, Western Auto Store, Rex Theatre, Guy W Bennink Insurance, Brigham Hardware, Martin Motor Sales, Front Furniture. The notice highlights community advertisers supporting local commerce and services.
A seven year review shows Erie City paid $24,510 more for 600 Park-O-Meters than if bought as Rhodes meters. In 1946 Rhodes meters cost $89 each ($34,800 total) with a $7 trade-in, net $44.35 per meter for Park-O-Meters. The city council authorized the 1946 purchase of 600 meters for $44.35 net after trade-in.
Secretary of Labor Martin Durkin says proposed changes in the Taft Hartley Act will be ready by next month. He notes Congress may accept the changes but organized labor may not be fully satisfied. Durkin spoke in Pittsburgh where he received an honorary degree at Duquesne University.
Local pastors announced tomorrow's services at FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH with 11 a.m. sermon Studies in the Book of Colossians and 7:45 p.m. Prophetic Studies in the Book of Daniel. ST. PAUL'S LUTHERAN CHURCH lists a 10:45 a.m. sermon The Apple of His Eye.
Retired Gen James A Van Fleet estimated that a large portion of the American soldiers listed as missing in Korea are still alive He called Gen Marc Clark's estimate of at least 3000 prisoners held by the Communists conservative The general and his wife stopped in Belmont during a New England motor tour.
Richard Vern Fing er, a 28 year old semipro baseball player in Muny AA League, suffered lacerations and bruises when his 1951 car left Route 60 on a curve near Spencer Road in Klantone. A tractor trailer forced him off the road foggy conditions. The car was demolished after striking a light pole. Finger was hospitalized after being taken home by an unidentified Bradford motorist.
The Erie county assessment report shows real estate values near 195 million with taxable real estate about 106 million, despite a quarter mill tax rate cut this year. Chief Assessor Martin Gregor and Clerk Estelle A Hunt prepared the document, signed by the commissioners, predicting nearly 3000 more in real estate taxes for the year.
The 1989 tax projection uses seven mills on the dollar yielding 1,150,414.02 with last year at 1,147,798. The county plans 186,892 from personal property, up 2,000 from prior. Exemptions total 31,743,220 for city and county real estate.
A ten year old girl, Guy Aldine Kissling, died early today after falling from her fourth floor bedroom window as firemen battled a blaze opposite her home. The tragedy occurred in Pall, New York, as neighbors watched the flames.
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