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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1951

Page

5

Corry Evening Journal Advertisement and Publication Details

The Corry Evening Journal lists staff and offices including publisher A Dy Ovlegrave Galegrove and managing editor George Rample. It notes AP exclusive rights to local news, post office entry as second class mail, and pricing for mail and carrier delivery with display ad deadline at 9 a.m.

Gorry-Evening Journal Boath Street Corry A. Dy. Ovlegrave Galegrove George Rample National Advertising

Expansion of Social Security Act Adds Millions to Coverage

As of yesterday many provisions of the expanded Social Security Act took effect. About 10 million more people become eligible, joining 35 million already covered. Nonfarm self employed workers state and local government employees domestic workers and non profit staff form the largest new groups with varied voluntary or compulsory coverage rules. Benefits and wage bases also rise. Current beneficiary total increases to about 61.6 million with roughly 2.99 million new August beneficiaries.

Truman Hearst Publications Supreme Court Yabor Ford Social Security Administration

Twenty Years Ago Recap from Journal Files January 2 1930

Stanley Anderson a faculty member at Senior High School to resume teaching Monday January 5 after a weeks firearms accident at Cambridge Springs. Stanford Hose Company held open house at First Ward fire station with a six course turkey dinner and bear meat specialty. Nast Company gave employees a five banquet at Blue Bird Restaurant with a six course dinner and gifts from Mr Nast. Mr and Mrs Oscar Fritz hosted a New Year party for 15 guests with four course dinner and cards music. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Charl es Mullivan of East Pleasant Street at City Hospital. Two or three arrests for drunkenness noted during holiday. Chief Ruppersbirg reports New Year’s Day quiet.

Stanley Anderson Cambridge Springs the Nast Company Blue Bird Resturant Mr. Nast Oscar Fritz

Erie man held after shooting a boarder at home

Erie January incident leads to arrest of Henry Northcross, frequent offender, for wounding a boarder with an antique shotgun in his home. Boarder Lovell Hardin treated at Hamot Hospital for pellet wounds. warrants to be sworn out as detectives investigate, amid New Year celebrations.

Erie Vonce Hela Henry Northeross Lovell Hardin Hamot Northcross Lnw

Wisconsin Senator Said Immediate Impeachment If Aid To Nationalists Used

A Wisconsin Republican senator, cited a month ago, urged Congress to impeach President Truman unless the administration sanctions use of Chinese Nationalist troops against Communists in Korea. The remark linked to debates over policy and the Korean War.

Wisconsin Congress Truman Korea Army Navy A. W. Stuart Symington Senate House of Representatives MacArthur United Nations Africa United Nations Assembly United States g-Namie Washington White House

World famous Bushman dies in Chicago 200

The gorilla Bushman, Chicago’s top attraction for 20 years, died on New Year’s morning from heart trouble and old age. Weighing 500 pounds and 6 feet 2 inches tall, he was 22, the largest and oldest gorilla in captivity.

Chicago Bushman

Services Saturday for Wilbur M. Scott

Wilbur M. Scott's funeral was held Saturday afternoon at 2 PM at Branken Keating Funeral Home with William Scott Jr. officiating. Bearers included Earl Theodore Webb Arthur Miles McCray and Gerald Parsons. Temporary interment followed in the Pine Grove Cemetery mausoleum. Relatives and friends from Russell Warren Akron Elgin Erie Clearfield Warren and Youngsville attended.

Rumeras Oyaldul M. Scott Wiliam Scott, Jr Branken-Keating Earl Theodore Webb Arthur Miles McCray Gerald Parsons Pine Grove Cemetery Dorothy Scott Janet Tubbs Glenn Peterson Russell Leata Tubbs Oyritha Scott Robert Peters Erle Theodore McCray Elgin Mildred Nagle Akron Merle D. Boutwell Warren Dewey Scott Rochester Fred Springer Invine Ira Taylor Clearfield Taura Casey Youngsville Concord Township

Harold E. O Connor dies. funeral set for St Elizabeth's

Harold E. O Connor 117 East Church street died suddenly at Corry Hospital Monday morning. Born August 15 1901 he lived in Corry all his life and worked as a machinist at Ajax Iron Works for 14 years then Aero Supply Plant. A World War I veteran he served in the Air Corps overseas in Africa and Europe from 1943 to 1945. He belonged to St Elizabeth's Church Knights of Columbus and Aero Supply Lodge 1508 SAOM. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs James O Connor. Friends may call at Bracken Keating Funeral Home and attend the requiem at St Elizabeth's Church tomorrow at 9. Burial in the church cemetery.

Harold E. O'Connor East Church Street Corry Hospital O'Connor Mr. O'Connor Comy Ajax Iron Works Aero Supply Plant Erie Air Corps Africa Europe St. Elizabeth’s Church Knights of Columbus Aero Supply Lodge 1508 S. A James O'Connor Bracken

Callup Of National Guard Was Biggest Story Of Year In State

In 1950 the Pennsylvania National Guard callup emerged as the year’s top story as thousands of locals entered active duty after Labor Day. The first casualty list followed a fatal rail crash near Coshocton, Ohio, killing 33. Governor Duff’s political clash and GOP rift fueled a dramatic primary season leading to November’s election. A Pittsburgh strike wave and coal miners’ layoffs added further turmoil shaping the year’s headlines.

World News Pennsylvania Fils Pennsylvania National Guard Commonwealth Curt Simmons Philadelphia Phillies Jed Army 109Th Regiment Wilkes-Barre Camp Attersbury Ind Coshocton Unio Sun James H. Duff Republican Party Duff United States John S. Fine GOP Joseph R. Grundy Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh strikes ripple through city during busy Christmas season

Lime walkout drives high costs in an industry, Pittsburgh milk and newspaper deliveries stop, and department stores face disruption at peak shopping. Grand jury actions surge nationwide with probes into city employee practices, GT schools, Republican campaign contributions, and Philadelphia racketeering. The two year old City Hall corruption inquiry yields more arrests and convictions as the Senate weighs next steps.

Pittsburgh Scranton Philadelphia Senate

State Supreme Court Adds Two Justices in Swearing-In

Philadelphia January 2 Associated Press Justice T McKeen Chidsey and Grovey Ladner were sworn into the state Supreme Court to serve until January 1962. Chief Justice James B Drew administered the oath in the Supreme Court chamber as Prothonotary Charles A Waters read the appointments. Chidsey a former state attorney general and Ladner a former Philadelphia Orphans Court judge bring substantial experience to the bench while committees heard testimony on gambling and election fraud accusations.

Supreme Court Associated Press Philadelphia T. McKeen Chidsey Grovey Ladner James B. Drew Charles A. Waters Chidsey Boston Ladner Philadelphia Orphans Court

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