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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1955

Page

4

Zoning Population Seen as Key to Civil Defense

A recent eastern regional conference of states heard Albert O Connor, regional administrator of the Federal Civil Defense Administration, urge zoning laws to limit city populations to facilitate decentralization. He warned rapid evacuation could require new highways as industry shifts to where workers are, dispersing targets to reduce vulnerability.

Eastern Regional Conference of States Albert O'Connor Federal Civil Defense Administration Connor

Leisure time reshapes American work life

TIME ON THEIR HANDS For the first time in history the average American has more secure time than working time. Some hail it as liberation from drudgery while Penn State Professor warns leisure must be spent constructively to avoid degeneration seen in nations that enjoyed too much leisure.

America Penn State University Milton Eisenhower

Corry High School students offer yearly Christmas Seal feature

Juniors and Sophomores at Corry Area High School produced a feature in a competition sponsored by the Corry unit of the Christmas Seal Committee. The judging emphasized originality and the ability to spotlight year round work funded by Christmas Seal sales.

Corry Area High School Corry Unit

The Giant Of Black Mountain Tale Is Enduring

In a mythical land, a twenty foot giant named Tuber Culosis terrorizes Acitemi, devouring people. A scientist Mr Med I Cine arrives to aid the town, planning to kill the giant with the mayor’s help as villagers seek safety and family time becomes valued. The tale blends cautionary humor about idle hours and family bonds.

Adhena Acitemi Med I. Cine Mr. Medicine Cine St Cine Black Mountain Tiber Culosis Erin

Christmas Seal and Medcine Fight Tuberculosis Death Tale

A town tale recounts Medcine and Christmas Seal in a clash over tuberculosis. Medcine builds a weapon to kill the disease while Christmas Seal asks townsfolk for help. They reach Black Mountain. Medcine bleeds and the giant Tuberculosis dies as children celebrate.

Clyde H Force Spartansburg Dies Suddenly

Clyde H Force of Spartansburg died at 10 30 am yesterday from a heart attack while at a game. Born April 45 1683 in Sparta Township, he was a retired log cutter and carpenter. He married Dorothy Potter on July 25 1953 and is survived by a sister Mrs Gabriella Mitchell of Portland and a stepson John Force. Funeral arrangements include a prayer service Friday night and funeral Saturday at Torrey and Hays Funeral Home with Rev Floyd Martin officiating.

Fred Bowes Torrey and Hays Funeral Home Spartansburg Floyd Martin Corry

McClelland to Resign Today Amid Staff Shakeup

McClelland to resign today opening the DA office to changes. Herbert Johnson, the District Attorney elect, will announce Richard Agresti and Richard Scarputt as replacements for McClelland and Louis Benacel. Danian Mc Laughlin Wi to join Johnson's staff next year with no other changes planned.

al McClelland McClelland George Wilson Wilson Herbert Johnison Richard Agresti Richard Scarputt Louis Benacel

Tuberculosis Campaign Ends as Mothers Rejoice

The scene shows mothers crying and hugging as tuberculosis is declared defeated. The Mayor proclaims a holiday and merchants give gifts while Med Cine and Christmas Seal depart in an Army Jeep to help continue relief efforts.

How Smart Are You Quiz On National Trends

A reader quiz tests knowledge on dividends, Nixon voting stance, Vatican communism, life expectancy of babies, Democratic convention nominating rules, farm sizes, and a world trouble spot capital. Questions mix politics economics and global geography.

U. S Nixon Congress Vatican Communist Party U.S Nicosia Morocco Formosa Cy- Algeria Kashmir

Oil City GI Dies In Crash

Tech Sgt John William Straub AIFV died at Cleveland Clinic Hospital after a two vehicle crash on Route 922 near Cochranton Friday evening He was 25 and on his way home for Christmas to Oil City parents W Vincent and Ermine Straub and wife Jane Metz of Franklin The other driver Clyde Wasson 63 of Meadville remains in Spencer Hospital in fair condition at the time of report

Oil City Tech John William Straub Air Force Cochranton Cleveland Clinic Sgt. Straub W. Vincent Ermine Seep Straub Jane Metz Franklin Clyde Wasson Meadville Wasson Spencer Hospital Set Straub

Corry Relief Offices Remodel. Four Investigators Remain

Corry district relief headquarters were absorbed into Erie offices as state plans to reduce overhead take effect. Four investigators remain in Corry: Mrs. Marjorie Peck Mrs. Henry Neff Mrs. Grace Giblin and Miss Betty Boyd. Bids for a new vocational school will be opened at a special Board of Education meeting next Monday evening. George Besson fell on cellar steps at his home and fractured his left wrist with bruises.

Corry Erie Marjorie Peck Henry Neff Grace Giblin Betty Boyd Board of Education George Besson West Washington Street

Corry Men Aims Against Hol land Will Settle Soon

Corry residents expect most claims against Hol land and Company brokerage, now in assignee hands, to be settled within days. James Hurley, noted railroad man, died at Corry Hospital after being badly injured when thrown beneath a locomotive on First Avenue crossing. The first annual Charity Ball of the Corry Lodge of Elks is set for tomorrow evening following his operation Saturday night.

Corry Holland and Company James Hurley First Avenue Corry Hospital Corry Lode of Elks

EUB Church Youth Meeting at Port Allegany

The Erie Conference Evangelical United Brethren Church hosts the mid year Youth Fellowship Convention at Port Allegany today and tomorrow. About twelve Corry youths and counselors attend. The event fills the church with high demand reservations already reaching two hundred seventy. Reverend Edward H. Stady of Buffalo N Y leads as popular youth speaker and chair of the Buffalo Niagara Sunday School Convention.

Erie Evangelical United Brethren Church Port Allegany Edward H. Stady Buffalo N.Y Buffalo-Niagara

Sunday School Leaders Hold Erie Conference Assembly

Rev Gene Sackett of Buffalo Riverside Baptist Church serves as youth director for Erie Conference. Officers include President Wayne Ostrander from Houghton College and Port Alleghany, Vice President DeAnne Swanson of Warren, Secretary Carl Enwle of Findley Lake, and Treasurer Horace H Fischer of Frewsburg. Commission chairs oversee Worship and Devotional Life Norm Linson Bradford Evangelism and Stewardship Norman Bak Warsaw Missions and Social Action Patricia Munter Rew Recreation and Leisure Life Bruce Price Bear Lake. Banquet opens at 5:90 PM with evening session. sessions continue through tomorrow afternoon with varied times. The closing stray line about eagles is non sequitur.

Buffalo, N.Y. Rivilside Gene Sackett Findley Lake EUB Erie Conference Wayne Ostrander Houghton College Port Alleghany DeAnne Swanson Warren, Pa Carl Enwle Horace H. Fischer Frews Pure Norm Linson Bradford Norman Bak Warsaw N.Y Patricia Munter Rew Bruce Price Bear Cake

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