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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1955
Page
2
Five boys aged 15 to 18 were arrested on charges tied to merchandise thefts totaling over 100 dollars across three weeks. Erie Police Chief Perrigo announced arraignments in children’s court.
Admitted Wilton Wevers and several residents listed with addresses in Corry and surrounding areas. Discharged William Haenel Sr and a BPOE group notice notes a dance by the Roy Wolfe orchestra at the Corry Elks. Henry Winger, 60, died at Oil City Hospital, a caregiver at Oil Well Supply Co, on disability pension after arrival by ambulance. He was born November 1895. Christmas trees advertised with delivery in Oil City area. Capwell's ad lists contact numbers.
Richard P. Brown district manager for General Telephone Co of Pennsylvania resigns to join Universal Cyclops Steel Corp as an Industrial engineer. Also notes local business items including Raymond's quick repair service and a Moose Club dance with Ralph Walker orchestra. Funeral mass for Joseph J. Gritt held in St Marys Church. Forge and Steel Corp earnings report shows six months ended October 3 with sales of 7,934,088 and net profit 80,557. American spray snow can with decorating kit offered by Carroll's Gift Shop.
In Venango County justice, Donald James Rilings of Huntington received a two year suspended sentence after pleading guilty to issuing worthless checks during Sesqui Centen nial Week. The Corry Journal reports on local alerts, salaries, and upcoming events including community meetings, hospital staffing concerns over wages, a rib roast steak supper, and Meadville prison transfers.
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