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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1959
Page
4
A chaotic fragment shows a Girl Scout event with Bonnie Ci ley and Charlee Thy leading groups. Mentions camping trips, awards, outdoor craft and a pioneer groom theme amid a noisy cluster of names and garbled text.
Corry Journal presents Hal Boyle's Americana with a satirical look at political honesty and holiday prep. It riffs on modern denials, Christmas endurance tests, home exercises, mirror-smiles, and cheeky tips to survive parties. It preserves the column’s era voice and punch.
Legislative action on personal aid to the unemployed amid school subsidy debates. Senate Republicans tied adjournment to passage of a 55 million dollar school subsidy without a tax plan, while House and Senate mulls tax options and a constitutional amendment to limit future sessions.
Dunkirk police uncovered a juvenile crime club involved in shoplifting and ransacking parked cars with more than 100 larcenies. Four juveniles and two youths plus a man were arrested. several others await questioning as thefts concentrated in recent months. Police recovered radios, a camera, and a wristwatch among loot.
President Roosevelt criticizes Soviet Russia for using force and flouting law after reports of bombing in Pianish territory. In Corry, hunters stream into woodlands as Pennsylvania's 15 day duck season opens amid early reports of strong takes. Christmas trading advances with release of 397,000 Christmas Savings checks boosting retail activity.
40 Years Ago item notes Rev G E B Woodard preached his farewell sermon and leaves for a new field this week as a replacement pastor will be named soon. High winds and heavy snowfall hit the area with a sharp temperature drop. Dr Wright of the county medical inspectorate will address city mothers tomorrow at the High School auditorium. Howard J Sheen has started as science teacher at the high school, replacing Herman Ebel. A sports car crash on the Penn Lincoln Parkway Edgewood Bridge last night killed driver Alexander My Jonas, Carnegie Tech faculty member.
Tax loss selling influences in December affect stock prices as investors switch to better performers and offset gains. Institutions led early selling after the August high while individuals now drive much of the activity. Brokers report weak performers selling more, holders staying invested as profits rebound.
Investors hold dividend rates steady amid a slowdown in the steel strike and corporate details on yearend specials. Many firms announce stock splits as part of a resilient market, with the Associated Press 60 stock index down about 13.3 points from its August peak and the Dow Jones index roughly 3h points lower, echoing similar shifts.
The EUB Church held a Thanksgiving prayer meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Borgerding. Families and guests from Warren and local residents attended the Thanksgiving Day dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Beckerink, with additional visits and revival meeting activity noted in the region.
Harrisburg signs a law allowing school districts to levy three mills for up to five years to build a capital reserve fund with state approval. Other measures raise resident college rental fees and create separate contingency and equipment funds. Teaching experience from private institutions counts toward certification. Also provisions shift treasurer elections in third class cities from mayoral appointment. Social notes include local Thanksgiving visits and hosting at Clymer and Jasper residences.
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