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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1954

Page

5

Area Wheat Price Set At 2.33 A Bushel In Chautauqua

Lawrence Anderson, chair of the Chautauqua County ASC, says U.S. No. 1 wheat grown in the county will have a 2.33 price support for 1954 harvest. Nationally, rates run 4 cents above the 2.20 minimum. last year’s national average was 2.21. Growers may use loans or purchase agreements at 90 percent of parity, with loans maturing March 31, 1955 in most states and February 28, 1985 in 16 eastern and southern states. Loans and agreements available from county ASC offices. eligibility requires 1954 acreage compliance and a wheat marketing card.

U. S Commodity Credit, Corporation Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee ASC County

Two Draw Fines and Sentences in Court

In Erie yesterday Judge Samuel Rossiter presided over two cases. Joseph Scossorele, Erie, received a $100 fine and one day in jail for drunk driving. Frederick F. Fields of Erie was fined $100 and sentenced to one day in jail for loitering and prowling. The Salton Sea in Southern California formed in 1905–1906 when the Colorado River breached levees and is now kept stable by irrigation drainage.

Erie Samuel Rossiter Joseph Scossorele Eric Frederick F. Fields Salton Sea California Colorado River

Armitage Birthday Dinner At VFW Club In Titusville

A large family birthday dinner honoring Mr and Mrs Harold Armitage took place at the Garden Room of the VFW Club with 24 family members. Guests from Franklin Ripley North East and Russell attended, gifts were exchanged and the group later visited the Armitage home near Wattsburg. Several out-of-town connections joined the celebration including Dr Hugh A O'Hare and his daughter Mary Jane.

Mes Armitage Harold Armitage VFW Club Jack Armitage Wattsburg Robert Porter Franklin Robert Curtis Ripley Genree Fox North East James Nesmith Russell

Party at Mead Park Honors Mrs Jennie Group on 75th Birthday

Family and relatives from Pittsburgh Erie Philadelphia Poll Rochester and Cony celebrated Mrs Jennie Group at Mead Park Elks Pavilion with a picnic dinner. Three children five grandchildren and three great grandchildren attended. She received a wrist watch from family.

Mead Park Jennie Group North Second Avenue Elks Pavilion

Engagement announced for Martha Mae Smith and Howard Crawford Je

Miss Martha Mae Smith of Spartansburg and Howard Crawford Je of 418 Concord Street are engaged. Martha Mae is a Sparta High School graduate employed at Ka Murphy Co. Howard Crawford Je attended Corry Senior High School and works at Turner's Atlantic Service Station. No wedding date set.

Martha M. Smith Clarence H. Smith Spartansburg Martha Mae Howard Crawford Howard Crawford Sr Concord Street Miss Smith Sparta High School Ka . Murphy Co Crawford Corry Turner Atlantic

Columbus Grange Met For Routine Session

Columbus Grange met last evening at Town Hall presided by Worthy Master Paul Suchar Jr. Plans were made for a wiener roast at Mead Park on August 30 for all Grangers and families. On September 5 an all day Po mone picnic will be held at Wilder Field in Youngsville. A program of games and contests closed the meeting with Miss Marlon Volk and Mrs Paul Suchar Sr serving ice cream and cookies. Next session set for September 13.

Ana Columbus Grange Town Hall Paul Suchar Jr Mead Park Wilder Field Youngsville Marlon Volk Paul Suchar Sr

Bridge Luncheon Brings Local Players Together

A local contract bridge group met yesterday for lunch at the Hotel Corry, with Mrs. E. W. Feldt as guest. Hostess Mrs. L. J. Lindesley of Union City arranged a dessert, and two tables competed in the game. Winners were Mrs. H. Langdon Rowe and Mrs. E. H. Harmon. Rowe will host at her Wayne Street home in two weeks.

Corry E. W. Feldt L. J. Lindesley Union City H. Langdon Rowe E. H. Harmon Rowe Wayne Street

Fire Levels Frame Duplex on Pittsburgh's North Side

Fire destroyed a North Side frame duplex early today, forcing three families from their homes and injuring three firefighters. Fire Chief Stephen F. Adley put damages at $15,000. cause undetermined at first. Neighbor Mary Abel spotted the blaze.

Pittsburgh Stephen F. Adley Mary Abel

Family Birthday Party at East South Street Home

Mrs Keith Orn of East South Street entertained a family party at her home honoring her husband and two year old son Tommy. Twenty eight relatives attended an outdoor supper with a decorated birthday cake and gifts for Tommy. Miss Valerie Cencarik of Buffalo attended as an out of town guest.

Orn Home Keith Orn East South Street Tommy Mr. Orn Valerie Cencarik Buffalo

Union City Couple Honored at Open House Golden Wedding

Union City residents Mr. and Mrs. Man Danner were feted at an open house Sunday at the Rite Restaurant to celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary. Guests from Arlington Virginia to Erie attended, and Rev. F. L. King of Cambridge Springs, 93, joined the celebration. The couple received many gifts, cards, and telegrams from friends in New York and Los Angeles. A family buffet followed at the Danner home, then plans called for a Niagara Falls trip later this week, where they were married six decades ago.

Man Danner Union City Rite Arlington Cleveland Warren Meadville Corry Erie City North Danner New York City Los Angeles Calif

Porter Co borrows 13 million to fund expansion

H. K. Porter Co Inc has borrowed 13 million dollars to finance its expansion program. The first notes mature August 1 1958 and the last on August 1 1969. The funds were borrowed via promissory notes issued through First Boston Corp.

Pittsburgh H. K. Porter Co, Inc First Boston Corp

Woman in Black Ends Valentino Memorial Visits

Dura Flame attended memorial services at Hollywood Cemetery chapel for Rudolph Valentino. A woman in white, claiming to be joining Sharon Evangelical Missionary, said she would cease her annual visits since 1926. She placed roses and helped conduct the service for the silent film star.

Hollywuevane Wou Oe Olack Rudolph Valentino Dura Flame Valentino Hollywood Cemetery Sharon Evangelical Missionary Miss Flame

Ike Must Have Paid Ticket To Attend State Fair Speech

The State Fair will not grant free admission for President Eisenhower to speak at the Town State Fair. Fair Secretary Lloyd Cunningham asserts the policy of no free tickets applies even to the President. No free passes have been issued since 1946.

Freencny Eisenhower Lloyd Cunningham United States Tke

Reading Man York Named State Inspector in PA Patriots of America

Pat Linwood E. Root of Reading defeated Howard Gipe yesterday to become state Inspector for the Pennsylvania State Camp Patriots of America. The contest was the only race in the camp's 88th annual meeting held here.

Reading York Pat Linwood E. Root Pennsylvania Patriotsc Order Bons of America Root Howard Gipe

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