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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1954

Page

3

World Council Assembly Opens In Chicago At Soldier Field

The first day of the World Council of Churches Assembly fills Soldier Field with about 125000 worshipers and an outside crowd of 30000. The outdoor service blends diverse faiths in a Festival of Faith with a 4000‑strong cast and dramatic pageantry summarizing creation, evil, Christ, and a new world.

Associated Press Chicago Soldier Field Assembly of the World Council of Churches Jesus Park District George A. Ot~lewis World Assembly Evanston G. Bromley Oxnam Washington Council Christ

Holgate Plant At Kane resumes full scale operation

Holgate Brothers plant restarts full scale production Saturday, with No 1 plant back on line and No 3 and No 2 also operating to recoup lost time. No. 5 toy plant begins partial production with expected pickup in coming weeks as market conditions improve. Brush handle division rises with orders from New England plants shifting. Company expects steady improvement but no big production surge in near term. DEDICATE CATHEDRAL BOGOTA Colombia Salt cathedral dedication under ground mine attracts 17 000 Catholics after five year project timeline.

KANE Holgate Brothers No. 1 No. 3 No. 5 Brush New England Bogota Colombia

GOP platform faces sales tax dialectic in three week deadline

Harrisburg AP report notes GOP platform makers must decide how to address the one percent sales tax. Herbert P. Sorg says specifics may wait for later meetings, with the entire platform due for the three week period and action by the State Committee at Pittsburgh on September 11. Democratic plan already moves toward opposing the tax, with public hearings set.

Associated Press Harrisburg Herbert P. Sorg St. Marys House GOP Sorg Republican State Committee Pittsburgh Francis J. Myers Democratic Platform Committee

Requiem Mass Today for Robert C Franz at St Elizabeths

The Requiem Mass for Robert C Franz was held at 10 o clock this morning at St Elizabeths Church after a prayer service at Bracken Funeral Home. Rev Cyril Kranz led the service with bearers Ralph Chivicnzio Jr Richard Mc Laughlin Paul V Clark Edward Becker Edward A Parkes and El mer Groskles. Burial followed in the family plot at St Elizabeths Cemetery. Attendees from away included the Parkes and McLoughlin families and other relatives from Indiana Pa Greensburg and McKean among others.

Robert C. Franz St. Elizabeth's Church Richard H. McLoughlin McKeun

Mina Mead Funeral in Columbus

Funeral services for Mrs. Mina Mead were held at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. Bradley officiating at 3 PM yesterday. Bearers included Bert Hutter Albert Sandburg Robert Mead Roy De Jean Irwin Briggs and Peter Spoon. Interment followed at David Curtis Cemetery in Columbus with a large turnout from Columbus and Corry. relatives Evalyn Simmons of Washington DC and Mr and Mrs George Abbott of Youngaville attended.

Bradley Nines Mina Mead Bracken Funeral Home Bert Hutter Albert Sandburg Robert Mead Roy de Jean Irwin Briggs Peter Spoon David Curtis Columbus Columbus and Corry Evalyn Simmons Washington, D.C George Abbott Youngaville

Ten Guilty Pleas Set For Erie Court Hearings

Ten guilty pleas to criminal charges are scheduled as the court opens its routine last minute dispositions. Ruth Moore mother of Little Ann will plead guilty to abandonment and face commitment to a state institution. Louis Beardsley, to assault and battery. Robert Watts, former sheriff candidate, to possessing illegal liquor. Twila Harman Papson Tate charged with morals and larceny offenses. Homer Guy, Gregory Dietz, and Robert Burns to drunken driving with Guy facing hit and run. Photographic material makers note Americans take over five million pictures daily.

Erie Ruth Moore Little Ann St Vincent's Hospital Louis Beardsley Robert Watts Waterford Twila Mae Harman R. D Harborcreek Syril Papson Girard Robert Tate Detroit Mich

Paper mills shift to six day week cutting hours

In Wy Amie Look Haven Pennsylvania three New York and Pennsylvania Co mills shut down today under a six day schedule, reducing weekly hours to 40 to 45 for about 1,800 workers. The change, due to lower magazine paper demand, keeps operations at the three plants with no layoffs announced. Also, Frank D. O Reilly, 70, publisher of the Lock Haven Express, died after a cancer illness following hospitalization.

Wy Amie Look Haven New York and Pennsylvania Co Johnsonburg el County Lock Haven Frank D. O'Reilly The

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