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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1952
Page
4
A commemorative event opens in Kitty Hawk North Carolina marking the 1903 Wright brothers flight. Geti Doolittle chairs a national committee guiding communities through a yearlong observance of the milestone and its aviation legacy.
A reader is urged to turn to the Classified Page for answers to ten trivia prompts. Questions span figures like Tiny Tim and Minerva, asks about Henry Irvine, the Pacific International position, The Tennis Cabinet, Ivan the Terrible, Shakespearean palmistry, Tarzan creator, and a grammar correction.
Harrisburg reports the Lawrence County strip mine operator was referred to state authorities by the Sanitary Water Board for failure to comply with clean streams law. The Pum Goal Company at Slippery Rock Township faced action after an investigation found a prior order to stop discharge had not been obeyed.
Twenty years ago December 14 1932 Corry endured the coldest weather of the season with temperatures well below zero. A chicken theft gang struck again in Concord Township taking three fowl from Spartansburg. Spartanshire City Council planned a key meeting to discuss tax levy and appropriations. A photographer’s studio Christmas tree shrine was stolen on North Center Street. December’s first half ran nearly 4 degrees colder than 1931 with an average of 20.70 degrees. Ninth grade students gathered in the auditorium for a school event.
The First National Bank of Philadelphia announces a $1.7 million downtown expansion adding a street level drive in facility. Customers will drive inside under heated conditions to access four teller windows and a parking area, with access to upper offices for specialized services near Independence Hall.
About 190 students and teachers attended a Christmas program by the students. The entertaining program was followed by games and a lunch of ice cream and cake.
Mrs Bernice Bar Bargar 29 co owner of Dot's Restaurant and gas station at Gerry Corners was shot Sunday night and on Monday reported in fair condition at General Hospital. Alfred Randazzo Sinclairville police chief accidentally fired a 28 caliber revolver injuring her bullet severed an artery. another woman Mrs Virginia Bellen of Fredonia narrowly escaped. Randazzo and Mrs Bargar operated the business since less than two months.
Allied Sabre jet pilots shot down at least four Communist MiG-15s in high altitude dogfights over North Korea, with credit for damaging one more and possibly destroying another. The Fifth Air Force noted 27 Sabres and about 32 MiGs were involved in another day of action.
Harrisburg Pennsylvania attorney general says the states 1951 Loyalty Oath Law will likely remain intact after the U S Supreme Court struck down an Oklahoma loyalty statute. Woodside notes the Oklahoma ruling rests on punitive aims toward those who may join subversive groups and that Pennsylvania already excludes certain provisions deemed unconstitutional.
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