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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1955

Page

8

Defends Use Of Cafeterias In Erie School District

Erie school board secretary Arthur P. Logan defended operating nine district cafeterias at a deficit of 3,770.30 through October. He said cafeterias are for student convenience and not for profit, noting 280,542 servings so far this year. The board approved paying the month’s expenditures of 110,808.23 plus 305,049 in capital outlay, and referred five lamp bids to officials for review. The building committee will meet Erie County Crippled Children’s Society about a clinic addition to Harding school.

Erie — School Board Arthur P. Logan Wilson Junior High School Tech High Safiab Logan Pre Electric Equipment Co Erie Industrial Electric Supply Co Jewel Electrie Products Co Ashtabula Erie County Crippled Children’s Society Harding School Th Street Lincoln Avenue F. J. Mitchell

Christmas Play At ANEUB Church

Youth Fellowship of the Corry Evangelical United Brethren Church presents the three act Christmas play Longing for Christmas. The Palmer family and neighbors star in a story about discovering Christ as the true meaning of Christmas. Cast includes Laur Palmer Margaret Lundeesi Mason Palmer Joe Lloyd Ethel Palmer Grace Bagley Sally Palmer Sally Chase Sara Eldridge Johnny Eldridge Kathy Eldridge Ruth An Halfast Dot tie Green Reverend Matthews directed by Keith P. Henton and others with a one hour performance.

Youth Fellowship The Corry Laur Palmer Margaret Lundeesi Mason Palmer Joe Lloyd Ethel Palmer Grace Bagley Sally Palmer Sally Chase Eldridge Sara Eldridge Helene Rae Harris Johnny Stephen Olson Kathy Eldridge Ruth An Halfast Dottie Green Palmers Penny Harvey Reverend Matthews Francis Keith P. Henton Delmar Lundeen Boyd Harvey Russell White Leonard Austin

Christmas Offering and Events at Quincy Orphanage Home

The church will take a Christmas offering for Quincy Orphanage Home on Sunday December 25. The Sunday School and other departments plan support amounts toward the denominational home in the southeast. A Christmas party for children from Beginner through Junior Dept is set for Friday December 23, from 4 to 4 30. The Candlelight Christmas Carol Service occurs Christmas night December 25 from 7 to 8 o'clock.

Quincy Varius Slite

War Hero's Son Awarded Scout Honor Amid Pearl Harbor Echoes

A wartime hero who died in the Pearl Harbor era is honored as his son Corky, a student at Westtown Friends School, receives a scout award. President Roosevelt reportedly sent a letter suggesting an appointment to West Point, while Corky contemplates college before a possible Air Force or West Point path.

Sell Nuthasee Andi Kelly Pearl Harbor Corky Westtown Friends School West Point Air Force Academy

Actor Paul Harvey Dies in Hollywood

Noted stage and screen actor Paul Harvey died yesterday. A veteran of theater since 1917, he originated leading roles in numerous plays and appeared in films across decades, shaping character stor ies in Hollywood.

Hollywood Paul Harvey Ince Ator

Autos For Sale Christmas Bargains at Veterans Auto Sales

A cluttered classified list offers numerous autos from 1950s to 1958 models. Includes Ford Country Squire, Oldsmobile Super 88, Ford four doors, Chevrolet 210, Studebaker, Buick, Mercury and more with notes on Hydramatic and R&H transmissions. Also features used pickups and a variety of service ads for home improvements and appliances.

Veterans Auto Sales Columbus R&h Ford Oldsmobile Chevrolet Jobs Foromillis Rae Bie Studebaker Billeke Specht Chevinikt Paul's Hardware P&m Singer Ealy Singer Bowing Machine Frankiin Street Titanville Bowe

Wall Street And Commodity Markets Edge Higher In Mixed Trading

The Associated Press reports a higher market with gains led by industrials and chemicals amid uneven trading. Major stocks such as American Can and Bethlehem Steel show strength while other blue chips move mixedly. copper and cement prices edge up as oil and fuel shares drift. Oil, steel, and utility issues push the broader market, with railroad and construction plays in the mix and a cautious tone prevailing for the session. The egg market in New York shows dull to steady wholesale prices with varied lots for whites and yolks, reflecting steady demand and careful receipts.

Associated Press New York At&t Atlantic Refining Bethlehem Steel Briggs

School Head Passes Bus Hearing Ends in Nonspecific Hearing

A local school head facing a bus related case appeared before a hearing with several attendees. The proceedings included mentions of Randolph, Harillysh, and Winginlanment Baturday, with the defendant pleading innocent. No lawyer attended for the respondent. Several spectators watched the hearing as it concluded.

Randolph Teton Siuthe Ory Keith Vila Folawinie Meatimoriy Chiris Alice Thurdick Wiles Holton Tifuk Bett Wallbardy Educa Randolph Cuuith Winginlanment Baturday Bethosen

Girl Slayer Faces Murder Charge In Cleveland Death

Louise Statler, 68, of Alison, Pa, is in custody for removal to Cleveland to face a murder charge in the strangling of 18 year old Gloria Ann Perry. Statler waived fencing yesterday, bond was set at 25,000, redirection denied, and he was held to court by Judge Bentley Pike. Perry's body was found October 1 in Cleveland's Brookside Park. Statler was arrested by FBI agents for crossing state lines to avoid prosecution.

Associated Prem Chicago Louise Statler Alisons Ut. 5 Cleveland Gat Statler Bentley Pike Staller Notor—Avy John Gannon Pike Statler Lp Gloria Ann Perry Brookside Park

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