Corry Journal Publication Notice and Rates
Publication details for the Corry Journal list offices in multiple cities and rates by mail and carrier. Advertising rates are noted as available on a previous publication date.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1957
Page
4
Publication details for the Corry Journal list offices in multiple cities and rates by mail and carrier. Advertising rates are noted as available on a previous publication date.
The piece argues that December 25 as the Christmas date is historical but not essential. It recounts Joseph and Mary in Bethlehem, the manger, shepherds, and the prophecy fulfilled, emphasizing the enduring message of faith, peace, and love across ages rather than a fixed calendar date.
Readers respond to television and radio topics noting unanswered mail. The letters split into those who agree with the column and those who strongly disagree. The piece discusses why some contributors remain anonymous and unaddressed.
Funeral for Delora TeWinkle was at Clymer Abbe Reformed Church with Rev. Benjamin Hoffman officiating. Burial followed in Holland Cemetery. Bearers included Otis Fardink Louis TeWinkle Royal Letters Clifford Schreus Loren Bakertuk and Leon Fardini. Two duets were sung and organ accompaniment provided by Mrs. Walter Schruets. Out of town attendees came from Columbus Cory Bear Lake Union City James town Dover Phillipsville and other nearby towns.
Final rites for Kirk D. Brown were held at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. Robert De Boer officiating. Interment followed at Pine Grave Cemetery. Bearers included Richard Let Donald Jones Walter Foltz Max Gregory Joseph Skales Philip Nason and Richard Crocker. Relatives from away attended services including Mr and Mrs Lawrence Morton Westfield Captain and Mrs John Connor Monessen Pa Mr and Mrs Harold Nason Louisville Ky Philip Nason Bloomfield Ind Mr and Mrs Paul Ritker Detroit Mich Mr and Mrs Richard Crocker Buffalo and Kenneth Green Mayville.
Readers weigh in on TV critic Charles Mercer employing varied salutations from Dear Sir to Down Boy. The letters range from amused to caustic about Mercer's views of programs including The Pied Piper of Hamlin and a Christmas Eve response to 300 Los Angeles schoolchildren opinions.
Yesterday's Memories recounts a December 24 1997 note in San Francisco where customs postal authorities and the navy launched a coastwide probe into possible espionage after three mysterious letters arrived from the Linen Tarusta Maru before it sailed for the Far East. Christmas church exercises drew capacity crowds with pupils performing recitations solos and plays. Robert C Franz, son of Mr and Mrs C F Frang of East Congress Street, ranked among top 1931 Pennsylvania motor police exam candidates and will begin three months training at Myers Town service school in January.
Congestion of parcel post and other Christmas mail at the Corry office prompts use of two lines for all day delivery. Post has seen records with little delay. Eight local boys return from Camp Honerck for Christmas, eight men named. Class of 1916 reunion at Corry High School planned with many students home for holidays. Jane Hoffert, 40, treated for skin rash at Community General Hospital, says she is allergic to Christmas trees.
More than a score of firemen saved the area after a Rankin blaze. Auxiliary police patrolled to deter looting as many homes were condemned or uninhabitable. The Red Cross, Salvation Army and local schools moved to shelter and aid victims while residents, including teens, collected funds and clothing for those affected.
Hal Boyle narrates a whimsical Christmas scene where Santa encounters penguins at the North Pole and mistakingly questions the South Pole. Mrs Santa warns him of the list while Cluny the elf seeks a kinder path and Santa plans universal gifts for all children this year.
A magical scene unfolds as a tiny elf presents a gleaming angel figure to Santa and a child named Cluny. Santa declares the angel of peace will wave its wand over every home for one day, then the sleigh takes off with eight reindeer into the night.
Advertisement from SCHAUB WALLPAPER & PAINT promotes S and H Green Stamps with purchases. The shop, billed as Your Complete Decorating Headquarters, is located at the sign of the Dutch Boy on 10 South Center Street and lists phone 45-7208.
WBEN TV Buffalo lists a busy slate with Santa Claus show, Children’s Theatre, News, Weather, and many prime time programs including Annie Daxley, Name That Tune, Phil Bilvers Show, Eve Arden Show, Tell The Truth, Red Skelton, The $64,000 Question, Decay, and Midnight Mass from St Joseph’s New Cathedral. Wednesday features Captain Kangaroo, Popeye’s Playhouse, The Garry Moore Show, Arthur Godfrey, and Guiding Light plus matinee and late news.
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