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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1956

Page

4

LAST GASPS OF BURLESQUE IN NEW YORK AND Newark Censorship

A long feature traces burlesque decline from early 1800s roots to 1952 ban in New York. It covers licensing battles, the Minsky crackdown, and ACLU opposition to censorship while naming venues, figures, and protests shaping American stage entertainment.

America New York City Orpheum Theatre Brooklyn Newark Newarkity Council Council ACLU New York New York Society For the Superession of Abel Green Joe Laurie Jr the Minskys Moss Michael Bennett Leavitt Green Laurie Odell Variety Ann Carlo Gypsy Rose Lee Os Weber and Fields Clark and McCullough Leon Errol Bert Lahr Panny Brice al Jolson W. C. Pields

Named to Liquor Post in Harrisburg

Frank J. Shea, Harrisburg attorney and 1920 Olympic track team member, was named secretary of the state Liquor Control Board. He will earn $9,600 annually and fill the post vacated by Donald A. Behney who had joined the board last February 17.

Liquor Post Harrisburg Frank J. Shea Harriabure Jate Liquor Control Board Shea Tela Donald A. Behney Vaborian

Corry City Government Changes In 1936 Inaugurated

Yesterday's memories report a January 6 1936 shift in Corry municipal control from Mayor Glen Miller to a new council slate Corneli men M Leo Mulderick Stanley A Nichole and Fred J Weaver. The article notes staff moves including CB Porter succeeding Robert Orb as city clerk and mentions John Healy named mayor of Lewistown Ca. Schools resume after a two week recess and vocational bases relocate to the Bally Mattress Company site along Raymond Avenue.

Toca Glen Miller Cornelimen M Leo Mulderick Stanley A Nichole Fred J. Weaver Porter Robert Orb Fred Healy John Healy Lewistown

Corry business to relocate to former post office rooms

Forty years ago a Corry furniture firm planned to occupy rooms formerly used by the post office in the ally Building as renting arrangements were completed. The event would host a poultry and pet stock exhibition starting January 17. A Christian Men's Club formed with officers Frederick I Baker Elmer Martin Tev Roberts and D F Lemon.

11 Wan Corry Wueniture Company Ally Mis Piyrtor Han Christian Men's Club Frederick I, Baker Elmer Martin Tey Roberts D. F. Lemon

Prominent Chemist Dies in Totowa New Jersey

Cornelius D Wootland 81 87 prominent chemist and former president of the Illinois Chemical Co and the defunct Vreo Sand Chemical Co of Totowa died Wednesday at home. The obituary notes his leadership in local industry and his influence in chemical circles.

Totowa N. J Cornelius D Wootland Ilinois Chemical Co Vreo- Sand Chemical Co

Marjorie Plamp the Whisky Taster and Choir Singer

Hal Boyle profiles Marjorie Plamp a Kentucky born chemist and professional whisky taster who swishes bourbon in her mouth to test it then spits it out She tastes 20 to 30 samples daily while maintaining a strict limit and remains steady in her role at Brown Forman Though never drinking on the job she listens to church choir and pursues camping and English professor interest in Princeton University while noting no cavities since taking the tasting job

New York Marjorie Plamp Kentucky Miss Plamp Marjorie Mixs Plamp Chance Catholic Girl's College Louisville Princeton University

Announcements Of Vicinity Churches

Local church notices list services and pastors for several congregations. West Spring Creek and Columbus host morning worship and Sunday School, Ol ymer Methodist with church school and youth fellowship, Spartansburg Gospel Tabernacle and First Baptist with schedule of services and activities, plus additional Methodist notices and weekly youth programs.

Brokenstraw B.T- Lines West Spring Creek Spring Creek Columbus

Sunday Church Services and Schedules in Cobbs Corner Area

Cobb's Corner Community Church led by Rev Cassius Armitage offers worship at 10 am and Sunday School at 11 am with Emmit Young as superintendent for all ages. Monday 8 pm Young People's meeting. Tuesday 6 pm cottage prayer. service every other Sunday at 8 pm. ABBE Reformed Church in Clymer led by Rev Benjamin Hoffman holds morning worship at 10:30 am and evening at 8 pm with Sunday School at 11:50 am and junior/Intermediate/Senior C E at 6:45 pm and 9:18 pm respectively. Tuesday 8 pm consistory. Wednesday 8 pm prayer. North Clymer Methodist hosts Sunday School at 10:30 am and evening service at 8 pm with Tuesday 8 pm prayer.

Olymer Spartansburg Gospel Tabernacle First Baptist Donald Rettger Methodist DeForest’ Tentiles Cobb's Corner Community Church Cassius Armitage Emmit Young Young Peoples Abbe Reformed Church Clymer Benjamin Hoffman C. E North Clymer Methodist Church Alvin Rhodes Elgin Community Church DeForest Tennies Clifford. McCray Edwards Chapel Evangelical United Brethren Church Marks Corners Leo R. Bunsen American Sunday School Union Paul van Gorkom Fleli First Avenue Union City Lyle Bemis Cottage Bar Wheelock Union John Kimasa Wheelock Community Church Frederick S. Bowes Cartnage North Clymer Blue Eye Wesleyan Harbor Wesleyan Methodist Church Joseph Alberta Finnicum

Religious services and leaders listed for multiple churches

A local church directory lists pastors and service times for ELGIN COMMUNITY CHURCH EDWARDS CHAPEL EVANGELICAL UNITED BRETHREN OUR LADY OF VICTORY MISSION AMERICAN EASTERN ORTHODOX CATHOLIC MISSION AMERICAN SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION Wheelock Union Sunday School Wheelock Community Church WAYNE VALLEY EVANGELICAL UNITED BRETHREN BEAR LAKE EVANGELICAL NORTH CLYMER EVANGELICAL BLUE EYE WESLEYAN METHODIST HARBOR WESLEYAN with Sunday School times worship hours prayer meetings and special services for each congregation in the area

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