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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1955
Page
4
The Corry Journal notes memories from 20 years ago and lists advertising rates and AP rights. It mentions Bottinelli Kimball as a national rep and notes postal service terms, mail and carrier pricing, and display ad deadlines.
The government tightens loan rules as the Federal Reserve, FHA, and VA raise down payments and mortgage terms to curb expanding credit. Banks lift interest on brokers and customers, and securities regulators curb excessive borrowing amid a widening rate hike cycle. Government officials warn against overextension while stressing cautious lending and consumer restraint.
A jumble of 1915 era notes records appointments in the Franklin area and discusses wage raises, budget allocations, and inflation policy. The text mentions Skinner family, highway work, and broader government actions, tying to postwar economic concerns and monetary policy shifts of the period.
WBEN TV Buffalo Channel 4 lists an evening lineup starting 5 30 with Beat The Clock and 6 00 Ethel and Albert plus News Weather Sporty and more. The block continues with game shows cartoons Westerns and talk formats through the night including The Ed Sullivan Show The Tonight Show and other programs.
Journal-heritage items recall axer E A Hook former pastor, Philip and PaulJournal carriers, a Clymer barbecue drawing 1400 attendees and over a ton of chicken, commencement plans at Bryant and Stratton Buffalo institute, shipping delays from Pittsburgh area truckers strike relief, Falter Company gains strength postwar, suspicious activity at a local office, Wyken Niangara Falls trip witness, a drowning during a family vacation, college honor roll notices, and area tax and employment chatter.
Beaver Club seeks to wind up its campaign for lights at Corry Area High School field with a budget based on memberships and its own efforts. The drive relies on tickets at $10 and hopes 300 participants can be reached with strong local support amid recent tragic events and a national guards encampment.
Edward Nixon, sought on 11 charges by Titusville and Oil City police, was arrested by the FBI in Las Vegas on an unlawful flight to avoid prosecution. He was brought to Georgia by U S marshal five days earlier. Nixon, a 32 year old contractor from New York, allegedly passed worthless checks and fraudulently obtained money in Titusville and Oil City while contracting to raze the Old Armory and Polish Nations Alliance hall. He is also wanted in New York for parole violation and faced debts and wage claims from workers and others in the area.
Buffalo N Y January reports James Batler Summer 67 noted biochemist and Cornell University faculty member for 41 years until retirement July 1 died yesterday. He won the Weber Prize in 1946 for isolating an antineuramine substance. (Note: OCR shows several garbled phrases lower priority)
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