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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1958
Page
4
The Corry Journal lists staff roles and office affiliations including George R. Sample as general manager and other management. It notes Bottinelli Kimball Inc offices in major cities and AP exclusive rights to local news. Subscription options and rates are provided along with advertising deadlines.
Economists anticipate stable average consumer prices for at least a year as wage and price spirals ease. With food prices easing due to abundant crops and meat supplies, productivity gains from new plants and retooling may curb costs, supporting consumer purchasing and potentially ending the recession.
Erie reports a Girard Township driver involved in a Route 20 collision may face a misdemeanor failure to render assistance charge. The death of Edward R. Jackson, 50, of Dallas Texas, remains under coroner review while authorities seek the victim's relatives in Texas or New York.
The Findley Lake Evangelical United Brethren Church at Sherman Road presents 10:00 a.m. Sunday Bible School led by Mrs. Hazel Engel with the lesson Justice Among Nations and an 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship featuring the King's Daughters Choir and Holy Communion. Nursery care is available. The Erie Annual Conference session runs August 31 at Camp Findley with Bishop J. Gordon Howard presiding.
James F. Lavell, 28, swam 26 miles around Grand Island in the Niagara River in 14 hours and 41 minutes on Thursday claiming to be the first to achieve the feat. The guard stated others doubted the record and he aimed to prove it possible.
A Carry area memorial service marked the unveiling of a Civil War veterans memorial at Pine Grove Cemetery attended by a sizable crowd. Police investigated a break-in at Wing-Wills store on North Center Street around 4:30 AM yesterday with little value taken.
Four persons were seriously injured when P and E train No. 41 struck an auto at the Summer street crossing in the eastern city section last evening. The car was driven by John Carnicke and carried his wife and three year old child and Leon Wilson, father of Mrs. Carnicke. Corry boys overseas report German women in lines and a German aviatrix piloted a plane that recently went down. Delbert Ploss of Corry, driving for Miller and Parsons on a state road, was injured yesterday near Erie and hospitalised.
Daniels 23 faces manslaughter accusations after saving a man from drowning three weeks earlier at West Presque Isle bay slip. On July 28 he rescued Michael McDonald 170 Erie from drowning near State street. Aug 18 police say he pushed Richard Keyes 142 Jersey City into a deep slip. Keyes drowned. Daniels held in county jail. Ed Black 12 of Veterans of Foreign Wars drove in 14 runs with four home runs as his team won 26 6.
New York AP report states about 12 million inflation victims to see relief as President Eisenhower signs social security legislation. The bill raises benefits and taxes with half paid by workers and half by employers, aiming to balance the fund in coming years while addressing fixed incomes and potential future inflation.
The article notes rising corporate and union pension funds as well as annuities and insurance benefits. Inflation erodes these incomes and few retirees can raise earnings to offset the cost of living increases.
Chicago will bid for both the Democratic and Republican national conventions in 1960, says Mayor Richard J. Daley. The city previously hosted the 1952 conventions for both parties as the aging population over 65 rises from 14 million to an estimated 28 million in ten years, a growing challenge.
An editorial urges parents to nurture imagination without stifling it and to guide children toward faith and useful living. It lists local church schedules and community notices including funerals and business ads from Corry.
A dense list of weekly church activities across First Baptist West Pleasant Street Second Avenue First Church of Christ Scientist East Columbus Avenue at Wayne Street and Christian and Missionary Alliance Corner East Washington Street and Maple Avenue. Includes service times, Sunday School, youth meetings, prayer gatherings, annual conference notes, radio broadcasts on WOTR 1270 kHz, and guest speakers such as Charles McIntosh.
CORRY area churches list morning worship youth groups and evangelistic services. St Pauls Lutheran offers church school and nursery. Seventh Day Adventist outlines Sabbaths and midweek prayer. St Thomas the Apostle notes multiple Mass times and holy days.
At 327 North Center Street Rev. William Seltzar oversees Holy Communion at 8 00. Celebrant Rev. G Ross Morrell conducts Holy Communion at 10 08 and preaches for the Feast of St Bartholemew with sermon by Rev. G Ross Morrell.
Twenty seven Miss Rae Deni celebrated her birthday at a Columbus party hosted by Charles Robi. Guests included Mrs. Roberts of cantaloup, Mr. Rhodes and other club members. Prizes, cake, balloons, and candy decor filled the event with laughter and games for youngsters.
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