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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1953
Page
3
Disjointed text references a December 14 record value and a December 1983 total dividend near 120000, plus mentions of cups, spice, Rickers Ities, and names such as John W Kin in Lakewood Township. Potential legal or real estate mentions and a 28 year old Eliott figure appear amid garbled lines.
Donald Mays 40 of Franklin Star Route died at 4 20 p m after being struck by a car traveling in the same direction along Route 27. The car, driven by Arnold J Duam berger of Cooperstown, threw him 50 60 feet. Mays’ body was taken to Buchanan Funeral Home. survivors include a sister Pearl Hutchinson and relatives in East Main Street and Youngsville. Funeral arrangements not announced.
Six members of the Evangel United Brethren Church attended the Erle District Brotherhood meeting in Erle last night. Delegates from here were Gerald Bagley G T Bergman Rev A Ray Harris Johnson Guy Bennink and W L Armitage Sr. Dr C M Rist spoke on atomic energy and its relation to religious life in the free world.
AFL drivers from Teamsters Local 249 widen pre Christmas walkout in Pittsburgh affecting Boggs & Buhl Jonasson’s and other shops. About 150 in the Local 249 join roughly 12,000 AFL members on strike citywide while pickets target Kaufmanns Gimbels Frank Seder Horne’s and Rosenbloom. injunctive action halts picketing at May Stern and Sears Roebuck.
Members of the Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association in the area gathered at Mrs. Fred Hannan’s West Washington street home for a Christmas party. Officers elected include Mrs. Helen Brown as president and several vice presidents, with trustees and auditors named. The group donated $15 to Father Kelly's orphaned boys home in Chicago and planned a January 12 tureen dinner with installation.
Mrs. William Farster of R. D. 2 entertained the women employees of Widmann and Teal drug store last evening at her home. The gathering included television games and a ham dinner with guests Mrs. Lucille Davis Mrs. William F Shreve Miss Florence Culver Mrs Esther Schick Miss Marjorie Lathrop Mrs Farster and guest Mrs Roy Grinder. The holiday decor featured a lighted Christmas tree and awards were won by Miss Lathrop Mrs Schick Mrs Grinder and Miss Culver. Miss Beverly Little and Miss Cathy Raffurly could not attend.
Paul L. Sample, 59, longtime leader of the G. C. Murphy Co, died unexpectedly at home after returning from vacation. He joined Vallely store company in 1918 as a stock clerk, rose to director in 1920, then VP in charge of sales, and executive VP in 1946. He was known locally for his work with the Chaulqua Institution and summer residence at ChaQo Lake.
President Eisenhower outlines a four power plan and supports a Berlin foreign ministers conference. He pledges to submit any international atomic energy framework to Congress with hope of peaceful use of fissionable materials and reduced armaments. He calls for open dialogue and a new approach to global problems to ease fear and push toward peace.
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