Stevenson’s Decision Stirs 1960 Presidential Prospects
The piece analyzes Adlai Stevenson’s choice not to run for president again, noting his clear statement and the implications for the 1960 race. It contrasts Stevenson’s stance with past nominees Cleveland and Bryan, and discusses potential early jockeying for position as Eisenhower’s term ends. It also touches on savings trends and bank interest policy amid the broader economic backdrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevenson
Adial H. Stevenson
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton University
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenower
Democratic Party
Grover Cleveland
William Jennings Bryan
Cleveland
Bryan
Corry Chronicle glimpses from 1936 and 1916
A scanned local item recalls Walter Scott becoming city solicitor for Corry School District, a December 14 1834 coasting accident injury report, a lawsuit by John N Smith against Perry G and Orrin M Hillbure, and Junior High gym use for a MoM Sorority party with board discussion. Also notes 40 years ago 1916 farmers joining Northwestern Pennsylvania Mill Producers Association and Horton Davis handling station mails after a mishap, plus high school students dismissed due to a gas engine incident.
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Walter #. Scott
Corry
Blaine Kincaid
Fourth Ward
St. Doo Climates
John N. Smith
Perry G
Orrin M Hillbure
Wats
Mom
Board of Education
Northwestern Pennsylvania Mill Producers
Corry County News Roundup and Local Happenings
Bind I News reports rising costs for road materials in Pennsylvania as the Highway Department notes per yard expenses. Corry County Club plans a big year with a membership drive, while CARE packages overseas receive thanks from donors. Ex-Corp Bill Eaton markets toy trains in California. Weather and local school youth contributions surface amid festive preparations and seasonal shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Highway Department
Corry County Club
Gulf
Seni
Theil
Laveur
Wits
Dining Guide highlights local eateries and banquets
A dining and entertainment directory lists Fittsfield Inn Pittsfield under new management with a strong reputation for excellent food and daily hours. GInwies Cafeteria offers 24 hour self service dining at West Main Street. Frank & Verna's Restaurant in Columbus opens daily with Sunday specials and banquet halls. Colonel Drake Hotel promotes banquet and wedding services with daily dining and a cocktail lounge. Reservations and phone numbers are provided.
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Fittsfield Inn
Pittsfield
Allen and
Dorothy Scilly
Youngeville
Ginwies
West Main Street
Turing
Frank
Savings deposits face rate rise as 2 to 3 percent starts Jan 1
The text notes a 2 to 3 percent interest hike beginning January 1, 166, promising a windfall of about 8.25 billion to savers on current accounts. It suggests the higher rate aims to attract new deposits, with various deposit types and terms discussed, including time deposits and personal savers.
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Savinies
Arta
Arenual Joanie
Eecess
Poly Individuels
Non Profit
Stotipa
WOTR Sunday Radio Log
Radio schedule notes sign on at 8:00 with Protestant Hour. Rev Lindsey from Titusville at 8:10. Baptist Church with Rev DeBoer at 9:00. Nazarene Church at 9:15. First Church of Christ Scientist aid5 music at 10.00. The Voice of Prophecy at 10:00 and music fill at 10:30. Evangelical United Brethren Church service at 11:00 with Dr H Ray Harris. Afternoon features render to Caesar at 10-15 and Hour of St Francis by Corry K of C. Weekdays show Christian Alliance Church. 12:30 World and Local News. Mennonite Church at 00. 1:30 Music. 2:00 Football Pittsburgh Steelers vs Washington Redskins. 15-Sign Oi Spon.
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Corry
Willian Chiricurio
Ig Bmentger
John McLangmin
Fresecom Foreman
G.T. Bergman
Bational
Doptinelli-Emmball, Inc
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Ips
Lindsey
Titusvilte
Baptist Church
Robert J. DeBoer
Church of the Nazarene
First Church of Christ
Scientist
Voice of Prophecy
Evangelical United Brethren Church
H. Ray Harris
Caesar
Corry K
Christian Alliance Church
Mennonite Church
Pittsburgh Steelers
Washington Redskins
Local merchants urge credit growth as city sees record spending
The piece reports merchants forecasting higher credit use than ever before as buyers plan down payments and monthly installments. It notes Greyhound’s COD service expansion across a vast route network and highlights rising shoplifting losses prompting new store layouts. It also mentions Raymond C. Sears being promoted at Bell Aircraft Corp and Thiel College news about John Rozelle’s Phi Alpha Theta initiation and St Louis convention travel.
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Greyhound
U.S
Hs Bauls
Loti
Raymond C. Sears
Bell Aircraft Corp
Bell
Tno
Louis B. Sears
East South Street
Mary C. Gatimex
Corry
Olcott
John Rozelle
Corry, m
Thiel
Phi Alp Theta
Hell
Art Shields Leaves Cory Instrument Co for Cleveland Plant
Art Shields longtime plant superintendent at Cory Instrument Co will relocate to Cleveland to join a metalworking firm after year’s start. Local rail workers anticipate a heavy Christmas travel period around midweek as holidays approach. State to grant $600,000 to Erie Redevelopment Authority for a major stam clearance project, funded by a $33,000,000 appropriation under the 1986 Redevelopment Assistance Act. About 22 substandard houses are slated for reclamation in the housing development.
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Art Shields
Cory Instrument Co
Cleveland
Onger
Erie Redevelopment Authority
Pennsylvania Department of Commerce
Sir Cieteeraiveialtnet
Harborcreek approves school addition project in Erie County
Harborcreek Township School District has approved a new senior high addition costing about 1.53 million dollars. Fred S. Clark, supervising principal, and board members announced that preliminary plans were sent to the State Department of Public Instruction in Harrisburg. The district will pay an annual rental of 82,500 dollars, with the state reimbursing about two thirds of the total rental cost, awaiting final approval by the State Public Works Building Authority for financing.
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Erie — Rivers
Harborcreek Township
Fred S. Clark
Ben
State Department of Public
Harrisburg
Seltor Building Authority
Clark Sid
Army Officer Shot To Death In Mississippi Shower Stall
A 60-year-old retired Army officer from Somerset Pennsylvania, Pier son Brown, was found shot in a shower stall at his Pass Christian home. Brown, a former lieutenant colonel, had lived in Somerset since 1930 and recently moved to Mississippi for his health. A coroner's jury ruled death at unknown hands. local and county prosecutors will investigate further before the body is returned to Somerset for funeral services in a Pittsburgh area cemetery.
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Pass Christian
Miss
Somerset
Pierson
Brown
Pitishnehy
Mississippi
Sid Brown
Boyce Holfeman
Gastoh Hewes
Pittsbursh
Brew Co President Schoenling Dies in Cincinnati
Arthur Schoenling, 54, president and treasurer of the Schoenling Brewing Co., died yesterday in Cincinnati. The obituary notes his leadership of the firm and his role in local brewing circles.
Two Magazines To End Publication
A note indicates two magazines will cease publication with the January issue. The Compan ion, boasting a large circulation, will publish its last issue while discussions continue on successor titles to absorb unexpired subscriptions and assets.
Crowell Collier to divert subscribers to other publishers
The Crowell Collier company said arrangements were being made to divert Companion's subscribers to other publishers. It discontinued the Amarita magazine last August to trim finances while continuing Gallier's Encyclopedia, which sold 145000 sets for about 15 million dollars. A subsidiary, P.F. Golier & Sons, publishes the 51 volume Thyvard Classics and the tir Classics.
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Crowell-Collier
Companion
Gollier
Jils Youu
P.f.gol— Ier Due Sons
Thyrvard
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Weitherss
Bill Eaton
Californid
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Clive Capwell
Washington, D.C
Baltimore
Dining Guide and Entertainment Directory
WOTR
Sre
Harborcreek
S&h
Gise
Phonograph Records
Slocum’s Electronics
American Flyer
Daisy Air Rifles
Fogle Lumber Co
Franklin SL Corry
Gartner Cowles
Coowles
Mayguerie
Cherry Creek Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
Vr. M
Ileigh
Nhersman
Mersin
Portifea
Mersman
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