Corry Journal Publisher and Staff Listing
The Corry Journal masthead lists publisher George R. Semple general manager William Chiricu aio job McLaughlin pressroom fore fun G. T. Bergman production manager and indicates national advertising representation by Bottinelli Kimball Inc Offices in New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh The Associated Press holds exclusive local news republication rights Entered at Corry Pa Post Office as Second Class Mail Matter rates shown for subscription and delivery Advertising rates and display deadline noted.
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Corry Journal
South Street
Corry
Coring
Evening Journal
George R. Semple
William Chiricu
Aio
Job McLaughlin
G. T. Bergman
Bottinelli-Kimball, Inc
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Associated Press
AP News
Growth of older citizens and Virginia desegregation clash
The piece notes a rapid rise in older citizens needing work or support, with New Jersey testing employer attitudes and 1,000 older job seekers examining barriers. It also covers Virginia’s desegregation law and federal court interventions, including Charlottesville and Norfolk orders, testing procedures, and potential clashes with state closure rules as 1958 crops forecast rise to a record 113 percent of the 1947-45 baseline.
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New Jersey
State Employment Security Office
Virginia
Prince Edward County
Charlottesville
Norfolk
Newport News
Arlington County
John Paul
Thomas Jefferson
Finia
Hollywood cowboys outdraw oldtimers says stunt expert
Hollywood expert Cliff Ketchum says modern screen cowboys would outdraw and outfight oldtimers. He notes today’s stars perform own stunts, with Hugh O’Brian as the fastest draw. Also mentions Andrew Jackson and Eisenhower ages and terms.
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Hollywood
Yesteryear
Cliff Ketchum
Cliff
Gower Gulch
Aus
West
San Fernando Valley
Hill
Tim McCoy
Flagstaff
Ariz
Tom Mix
Oldsters
Hugh O'Brian
Wyatt Earp
News Items Of Bear Lake
Mrs Tyan Hawkins of Greenhurst and Mrs Jessie Hulse visited relatives here last Wednesday. Funeral of Mille Burchheldt held in Corry on Wednesday. J P Peterson and family from Jamestown called on J C Manwaring Tuesday. Earl Baugle and family from North Collins attended George Hall’s funeral Saturday. Mr and Mrs Rush from Louisiana visiting mother. E U B Church held a cleaning bee at the former Christian Church. property recently purchased. Mr and Mrs Clair Damon and family moved to new home on Scott’s Crossins road. Marvin Perkins and Betty Lou as Sunday guests of Alec Perkins in Youngstown. Lena Cross visiting, returned home. Ava Wilson of Corry was in Bear Lake Saturday.
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Esan Yap
Tyan Hawkins
Greenhurst
Jessie Hulse
Mille Burchheldt
Corry
J. P Peterson
Jamestown
J.C. Manwaring
Earl Baugle
North Collins
George Hall
Youngstown
Ohio
Lena Cross
Ava Wilson
Bear Lake
Fredonia Boy Hurt in Auto Crash
A six year old Fredonia boy, son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Field, was struck by a car driven by Ada Brown of Fredonia. He was taken by ambulance to Brooks Hospital in Dunkirk in serious condition with a fractured leg and facial abrasions.
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Jununy Field
Leonard Field
Fredonia
Ada Brown
Dunkirk-Predonia
Brooks Hospital
Dunkirk
Erie Medical Group Plans New Hospital
Erie Medical Group announced a building fund campaign to retocate and builds new hospital. The present facility has 28 beds and the planned 65 bed general hospital will include medical, surgical, obstetric and pediatric services with future expansion to 100 beds. The campaign aims to raise 325000 by public subscription, with federal grant funds possible.
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RTE Auenue Reef Hospital
Ually
William B Johnson Jr
A. A. Agresti
Johnson
Giie
Erie
Meadville Teacher's Case To Be Reviewed
Louis Varricchia versus the Meadville School Board will be heard at Crawford County Court on September 22 in a law argument. Judge Herbert A. Mook stated no new testimony will be allowed. Varricchio, a former Meadville High School music instructor, was dismissed in June 1957 for misconduct with a local high school girl. The State Department of Public Instruction reversed the board's action for lack of evidence. the board appealed. Varricchio now works in the Maryland school system.
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Varricchio
Maryland School System
Trapicana Casino Closes After Run of Heavy Winners
Las Vegas casino brief closure at the Trapicana Hotel followed by a resume of operations a few hours later as owners added more funds to the treasury amid reports of large winnings and possible internal injuries.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Trapicana Hotel
Greeting card industry built on human laziness in New York
New York AP reports the greeting card industry enjoys a 500 million dollar annual turnover, supported by the belief that people are inherently lazy. William D. Harris argues the business will endure as people become lazier, with cards tapping into this flaw in human nature.
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New York
America
William D. Harris
Yesterday's Memories of Corry 20 Years Ago
WASHINGTON The 18 model of American foreign policy stood out today against a backdrop of international trophies. Implications of Roosevelt's pledge to oppose any foreign designs on Canada drew approval in Britain and France but were ignored in Italian and German papers. Corry to send delegates to Erie County Democratic Progressive Club meeting at newly opened State Street club rooms tonight. Baldwin Brothers Construction near completion resurfacing a five mile stretch from the city line to Range's Corners with a fine job.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Canada
Great Britain
France
Italy
Germany
Corry
Democratic Progressive Club
Erie County
State Street
Baldwin Brothers Construction Company
Range’s Corners
Memorial service for Private Leo Allen honors Corry’s first war death
A memorial service was held at the M. E. church for Private Leo Allen aged 17, the first Corry boy to fall in France. Frank Hardigan, 46, of Raymond Manufacturing, died three days ago in Buffalo. Overseas arrival news reached Corry for Signal Corps recruits including Donald Craker, Walter Scott, Omar Chase, Guy Saxton, Ralph Hollis, Allan Spencer, and Albert Ohrn. A frame building on East Main Street owned by ex mayor J B Patterson and used by C Lamb was destroyed.
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M. E. Church
Leo Allen
France
Frank Hardigan
Buffalo
Raymond Manufacturing Company
Corry
Signal Corps
Donald Craker
Walter Scott
Omar Chase
Guy Saxton
Ralph Hollis
Allan Spencer
Albert Ohrn
Columbus
Bulding
East Main Street
J. B. Patterson
C. Lamb
From Hal Boyle Americana to the booming greeting card era
Bill Harris, 41, a leading figure in modern humor cards, built a $3,000 startup into a multimillion dollar business in a dozen years. He shifted from hearts to humor as 60 percent of cards became funny, producing about 200 new designs yearly while personally crafting some 175. The industry touts novelty cards, slam cards, and money-owed notes, proving resilient even in downturns.
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Air Force
Harris
Harry Harris
Area Farmers Predict Good Crops Despite Wet Weather
An Associated Press survey of Corry area farmers finds a generally positive crop outlook with excellent yields reported for wheat oats and corn in the north central and southern districts while hay remains the most damaged by persistent wet conditions Farmers note unusually heavy rainfall from April through mid spring and warn of moldy hay and delayed harvests yet expect rapid hay making and continued favorable overall crop growth in the state canvas
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Nomal
Pittsburgh
Erie
Philadelphia
Associated Press
State
Local Families Attend dedicatory Ship Service at Church
East Main residents and relatives gathered for a dedicatory ship service at the church. Among attendees were Mr and Mrs Jukes from Grove and Mrs Elizabeth Ann, with several visitors from nearby communities including Fred and Tine Creek. The event honored a family member’s service and drew extended family from islands and towns, marking a day of communal support.
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East
Fred
Eugene FE
Navy
Pat Ross
Bettimond
Okla
Orabeth
Jacki
Josephine
Carl
Tle Creek
Grove
T Rey
East Main
Ian and
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