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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1957
Page
12
In a feature on ballroom dancing standards, master teachers limited to about 200 meet in New York to restore style and decorum. They plan to spread a stricter approach to figures and presentation across the country, likening it to figure skating for precision.
Yesterday's Memories of Corry recaps an Arctic rescue plane flight from Moscow toward the United States and notes a 1937 Fairbanks church event. It also mentions a crackdown in New York on unlicensed pedlars and a Mid-Atlantic contractors’ dispute in a separate item.
In August 1917, local men including Hartey Lee Smith and W C Walker refuse draft exemption while others like Edward Malley and Phillip Enos face conscription. Company A orders receive first pay as WWI mobilization continues. A milk strike prompts producers to cut supply, and Stella Blackwell leads a Women's Motor Car Corps to deter sellers from price manipulation amid looming price adjustments.
Rites for Alan Dimmick Jr were held yesterday afternoon at St Pauly Lutheran Church with Dr Elmer Ortner officiating Interment followed at Pine Grove Cemetery Attending were family and friends from the local community and area churches, with a list of mourners including local residents and church members. The service reflected a solemn community tribute to the late Alan Dimmick Jr and his family.
The mother takes the boy Tab ornay Work from his father amid a custody dispute following a 1950 divorce. Work says they agreed he would have full custody, but the ex-wife moved the child to her Florida home. legal moves proceed as both sides seek the boy’s future.
Washington debates Secretary Dulles handling of Egyptian President Nasser after Suez Canal seizure and the 1956 British French Israeli invasion. Fulbright accuses lack of motive in Dulles decisions while a Senate subcommittee, created to study Mid East policy since 1845, folded amid secret documents and partisan fault lines.
Fragmentary report discusses Egypts Nile border dam plans and opposition. Mentions Beype funding issues and some GE Congress members opposing. References 1949 and Dulles motive, with garbled names and dates, unclear who offered to help Exype build.
Plans discussed at a meeting address a highway from Erie to Pittsburgh. Representatives outline routes and potential timelines while officials from Greensville and surrounding counties weigh risks and funding options.
Erie Workman Henry Schreck prigost, 32, of R. D. Erie, a Rave Plumbing and Heating Co. employee, suffered compound fractures in a freak accident yesterday afternoon. A truck operator, Walter Shalt, 51, at Eriy, reportedly caused the mishap while Schrecknenst was working on a tulunte of Jus phimbing company trick. He was taken to St Vincent's Hospital in good condition. authorities listed Crawford, Mercer, Beaver, Evie and Alepheny as areas impacted.
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