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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1955

Page

5

Erie tax losses loom as council weighs new levies

Erie city officials study options to raise revenue amid unresolved tax disputes. A 1960s shift targets machinery, mercantile, and income taxes, while two “life tax” levies are cited as potential revenue sources. Mayor Gardner opposes further real estate millage increases as officials prepare for next year’s budget.

Erie Shen Pennsylvania Erle Mruvtrutimie W. W. Waterhouse Boca Iks State Assembly Wee Vital Balane Waterhouse Corry Assembly Iit Ordler Arthur Gardner Eric Eltin Eli Elton PMR Mike

Carleton Curtis 25th Anniversary Open House

Columbus couple Carleton and Mildred Curtis celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a two session open house at their home. Nearly 100 friends and relatives attended, aiding was provided by relatives and neighbors. The Curtises, married August 5 1930 in Panama, have seven children and reside on Columbus streets.

Carleton Curtis Columbus Albert Sandburg Charles Swanson Clifton ‘Tressler Archie Tressler James Curtis David Curtis Amy Annette Nancy Curtis Curtis Mildred Button Panama Mrs. Curtis Nancy Harold Lesle James David

40 Attend Reunion At Garland Saturday

Former pupils of the late Prof. C. J. Dunn gathered for the 44th mind reunion at Garland Community Hall on Saturday. A bountiful picnic dinner followed a business meeting and community singing with attendees from Corry and distant places including Dearborn Michigan and Sparansville.

C. J. Dunn Garland Community Hall Corry W. FR Jordan Dorothy Lytton William J. Splesman Little Hathaway Brewer Dearborn Mich Marie Hyberg

Jr Catholic Daughters Plan Theatre Party

Junior Catholic Daughters of America plan a Saturday theatre party at Chautauqua Institution. They will attend the evening performance of Time Out For Ginger at Norton Memorial Hall. Local girls may contact Mrs Leo Hooks grand regent of the local CDA Court by Wednesday noon.

Catholic Daughters of America Chautauaun Institution Norton Memorial Hall Leo Hooks CDA Court

Party At Lottsville Honors James Fuller 81

James Fuller of Lottsville was honored at his home by 22 friends and relatives on his 21st birthday yesterday. A buffet lunch and gifts were shared with attendees from Erle Corry Lotteville Bear Lake Watts Flats Sugar Grove and Westfield.

James Fuller Lottsville Erle Corry Lotteville Bear Lake Watts Flats Sugar Grove Westfield Mr. Fuller

Clymer Class of '39 Reunion Held Saturday

The Clymer School Class of 1939 held a reunion Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cady in North Clymer with co hosts Mr. and Mrs. Philip McCray. Ten of 23 members attended plus 19 adults and 3 children. Attendees came from Clymer Sherman Little Valley North Waterford and Corry.

Lawrence Miller James Kolstee Clymer Sherman Little Valley Waterford Corry Lawrence Hill Miller Donald Wallace Cody Edward Rotsh Klaus

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Helen Motuz at Wattsburg Home

Miss Helen Motuz, bride elect of Jack Armitage, was honored at a Saturday bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Robert Curts Mrs. George Fox and Miss Nancy Armitage at the Harold Armitage home in Wattsburg. Thirteen guests attended and prizes were awarded. decor featured gladiolus and floral arrangements while refreshments included cake tea coffee and mints. Attendees came from Corry Columbus Sprinz Creek North East Oil City and Franklin.

Helen Motuz Robert Curts George [Fox Nancy Armitage Jack Armitage Harold Armitage Wattsburg Puesta Find Une Wenthy Phen Mix Motuz Wr. Armitage Victor Armitage Robert Porter Corry Columbus Spritz Creek North East Oil City Freakin

Engagement of Marie F Johnson to James Narducet announced

Miss Marie P Johnson and James G Narducet announced their engagement. Both attend Edinboro State Teachers College. Miss Johnson a 1954 Corry Area High School graduate majoring in art. Narducet a 1952 Erie Cathedral Prep graduate majoring in English and active in Mu Kappa Gamma and Alpha Psi Omega. Friends reception held at the bride’s home with refreshments and carnations.

Mess AE East Main Street Marie P. Johnson James G. Narduce Augutine Narducet East 34Th Atreet Edinboro State ‘Teachers College Miss Johnson Corry Area Narduce Erie Cathedral Preparatory School Carolyn Johnson

Erie Police to Guard Parks During Summer Visitor Rush

Erie Police Chief Edward Williams announced a intensified patrols of Perry Square and nearby transit points to keep park areas free from loiterers and disorder. Tourists frequent the hub of activity around the Thomas Edison fountain and bus station, prompting emphasis on cleanliness and orderly conduct while ensuring access for local residents and summer visitors alike.

Erie Edward William Perry Square State Street Willis Williams Wiliams Tim Translalon Ashe Eist Thomas Edithon

Welles confirms wife Marlot Paolk Mort expecting baby

Orson Welles announced that his wife Marlot Paolk Mort is pregnant. The couple are vacationing on Torello island in the Gulf of Venice during their Italian trip.

Welles Venice Orson Welles Marlot Paolk Mort Island Torello Gulf of

Flier Confessions of Torture by Chinese Reported

Fragmentary account describes Capt Elmer F Liewellyn of Missoula and others claiming torture by Chinese forces after a crash near the Yalu River. Statements cited by crew members reference forced admissions and injuries while hospitalized in Manchuria and Korea.

Elmer F Liewellyn Missoula Mont China Liewellyn Rusfieth Kore North Yalu River MI6 Arnold Red Chin Manchuria William A. Bimmer Lew Bur Tiv

Newborns at Cory Memorial Hospital Report Births

A daughter was born yesterday morning to Mr and Mrs Glatt Inquith at Cory Memorial Hospital. A son named David Clayton was born Saturday at Warren General Mosqutl to Mr and Mrs George Youre of Youngsville. Jean Poster of Gary and Ralph Foster Sr of East Wrasite ton Street are noted relatives. Another daughter arrived at Cory Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Richard Mogert of 24 West Pleasant Street.

Cory Memorial Hospital Mra. Glatt Inquith Gould David Clayton Warren General Mosqutl George Youre Youngwville Mix Youre Jean Poster Gary Ralph Foster Sr East Wrasite Ton Street Corry Memorial Hospital Find Richard Mogert Pleasant Street

Self Appointed Cop On Duty In Middletown

A 19 year old Freddy J Mooney set up a roadblock at a street intersection in Middletown Ohio around 3 am. He stopped motorists for driver a license inspections and attempted to flag down a pursuing car claiming a missing woman in it. He was arrested on a charge of intoxication.

Middletown Ohio Freddy J. Mooney Albert Sellers

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