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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1956

Page

3

County Budget Up $74,548 As Work Soon Begins

ERIE The county faces a proposed budget $74,548 higher than last year and $247,118 above actual expenditures. Total budget sheets amount to $2,603,907.10 for the county and institution district with requests of $1,950,569.15 for the county and $653,348 for the institution district. Commissioners expect to start budget sessions today or Monday. Hart releases year end report showing most departments underspent, with civil and criminal courts overrun and sheriff, elections, probation costs highlighted.

Erie Rockwell Hurt Institution Hart Sheriff's Office

Roy Farquharson of Sparta Dies

Roy Farquharson a Spartanburg farmer born May 21 1878 in Putnam County Ohio died at home after feeling ill while trying to start his car. He lived 20 years near Spartansburg and is survived by daughter Eleanor George of Erie two brothers Guy of McComb Ohio Paul of Brownsville Texas and sister Sadie Blount of Flint Michigan. Funeral services Tuesday at 10 30 a.m.Torrey and Hays Funeral Home Spartansburg officiated by Rev Charles A Fuller burial at East Clinton Ohio.

Spai Twasburg Farquharson Spartanshoro Mr. Farquharson Putnam County W. F M. A Bryan Farquharson Clara W Gaughter Eleanor George Erie Guy McComb, O Paul Brownsville Tex Sadie Blount Flint Mich Torrey and Hays Spartansburg

Three Men Arrested in Liquor Store Burglary Ring

Three Pittsburgh men were arrested on burglary charges in Washington Pa. and accused of 28 thefts from state liquor stores and taverns in Washington and Greene counties. Oscar Roll, 30, Joseph W Grubbs, 36, and Michael Bencl, 26, face charges as the investigation continues.

Washington Pittsburgh Greene Counties Oscar Roll Joseph W. Grubbs Michael Bencl Western State Penitentiary Grubbs Bend Anchor Club

Mansfield urges daily assessment of U S foreign policy

Senator Mansfield calls for a day to day review of American foreign policy to counter Russian cold war moves. He criticizes rigidity, says current containment policy has waned as the Soviet Union shifts into forward areas like the Middle East and South Asia. Dulles briefed the Foreign Relations Committee on a broad world outlook. Republicans say it was informative though Humphrey calls it overly optimistic.

Wzsa Washington Mansfield D-Mont Senate Foreign Relations Committee U.S Montana Democrat Unon Middle East South Asia Africa Dulles Committee On the World Outlook Russia Geneva Senate Knowland California Humphrey D-Minn

Railroad Union Leader Switches To Eisenhower

Guy Brown grand chief of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers backs Eisenhower for reelection if fit to run. He met with President aid Gerald D. Morgan at the White House to discuss the June Cleveland convention and the possibility of a speaking role. Brown, formerly siding with Stevenson in 1952, said he has nothing against Stevenson and might support him if he runs against another Republican. Paragraph ends with unrelated arrest notices from Pittsburgh.

Associated Washington Adlai Stevenson Eisenhower Guy Brown Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Brown White House Gerald D. Morgan Cleveland Brotherhood Stevenson

Strasser Quits At Millcreek

BRIE Millcreek Township Chief of Police Strasser has resigned effective January 21 after 20 years on duty. Ross H. Wilkins, Millcreek supervisor, says the former chief will join Kingen Chevrolet in Waterford. Wilkins denies politics or mass firings prompted the move and says Barney Moran’s overture as successor remains uncertain. Herbert Foster denies being considered for the post.

Brie Frank H. Strasser Millcreek Township Ross H. Wilkins Millcreek Police Millcreek Board of Supervisors Kingen Chevrotet Co Waterford Wilkins Board of Supervisors Barney Moran Foster Millereek

Mrs Sylvia Morris Dies At 80 In Spartansburg

Mrs Sylvia Morris age 80 died yesterday afternoon at her Spartansburg home after a month long illness. A lifelong Spartansburg resident born December 24 1875 in Rome Township she was a daughter of Sylvanus and Ann Bassett. Survivors include three daughters Lucy Freda and Margaret Morris at home. Funeral services will be at the Torrey and Hays Funeral Home Monday at 2 pm with Rev John Shaw officiating. Interment Rose Hill Cemetery Spartansburg.

ATS Sylvia Wy. Morris Spartansburg Sylvanus Ann Weidner Bassett Rome Township Frederick W. Morris John Shaw Christian Missionary’ Alliance Church of Rose Hill Cemetery

Presby Church Weekly Schedule and Activities

A detailed weekly program from Inst Presby Church at Corner South Center and West Pleasant. It lists services, ordination, nursery, junior church, trustees meeting, Westminster Fellowship, and weekly church group gatherings with times and host locations. Community Week of Prayer at First Methodist Church is noted for Sunday evening.

Local Churches Publish Weekly Schedule of Services

Emmanuel Episcopal Church and several local houses of worship list service times on Center Street and surrounding streets. Highlights include Holy Communion at 8:00 am and Morning Prayer at 11:00 am, with radio broadcasts on WOTR and evening meetings through the week.

Churches and Mass Schedules on West Washington Street

A fragmented religious notices page lists ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE and SALVATION ARMY on West Washington Street with mass times 6:45, 8:15, 10:00, and 7:10 am plus worship services, Sunday School, youth meetings, boy scouts, and prayer groups. Elizabeth’s RC, Christian and Missionary Alliance, Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran, and First Methodist churches at various streets show weekly services, catechism, choir practice, and midweek prayer gatherings.

Thomas the Apostle Washington Street Rey Francia J. Graves John G. DeSanti

Evangelical United Brethren Church Schedule and Events

The Evangelical United Brethren Church at 21 North Center Street lists Rev. H. Ray Harris as minister. Activities include morning worship at 11, Sunday School at 9, Youth Fellowship at 6:10, and an Evangelism Sunday sermon titled Are We Concerned for Thy Souls of Men. Week events feature Cottage Prayer, Boy Scout meetings, Women’s and Men’s groups, and a visit by Harold Patterson with three dimensional Yellowstone photos. Theater-like notes show prayer services, Bible study, choir rehearsal, and Bible chives at 6:00 pm on Friday.

First Methodist Church Comer Booth Center Gui East Plengint Roy Clearge A. Myura Bohol Methodiat Thin Church dJuitior Prayer Fellowship Mary Circle Bible Chi Golden Links Bible China Bryadsrowe Kant South Street Martha Circle Cottage Prayer Fellowship Harold Shannon Irving Mim Willis Brown West Church Street Orpah Circle Penyar Manting Esther Cheln Lydia Gwrele Evangelical United Brethren Church North Center Street H. Ray Harris The Star Union Bradley Paul Boy Scout Committee Bergman West Irving bLreHt Londer Robert Davis pan—Friendship Ald Society Edwin Borstorff Raymond Avenue Pam Ald Society Robert, Davis Mead Avenue BUB Training Commission O.T. Bergman Harold Patterson Yellowstone

First Pentecostal Church Service Schedule Update

The First Pentecostal Church at 102 Went Pleasant Street led by Rev. D. B. Kelly lists services including Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. worship at 1:00 p.m. and youth service at 9:40 p.m. Also notes Women’s Missionary Council meetings on the first and third Tuesday, Assembly of God broadcasts on WOTR at 7:45 p.m., and hymn evangelistic services on Friday at 4:00 p.m. Come and worship with us.

First Pentecostal Church Assemblies of God D. B. Kelly Christ Ambaraaytoray Women's Missionary Council Moeta Ub Ute Assembly of God WOTR

First Baptist Church Weekly Schedule and Sermons

The First Baptist Church on Pleasant Street and Second Avenue posts a full weekly schedule led by Rev. Robert J. DeBoer. Services include morning worship at 11, Sunday School at 9:45, youth and evening programs, plus midweek prayer and choir events. attendees named include Melph Austin as superintendent and Janot Stroup as Youth President.

First Baptist Church Wear Pleasant Street Second Avenue Robert J. DeBoer the Baptist Broadcuat WOTR Living Water Apis Melph Austin Youth Fellowship Janot Stroup UK Board of Deacons Baptist Molth Ally Tidioute Ladies

Corry Business Directory Fragments Include Local Firms

Readable fragments list Davison Funeral Home, Pauls Mens Wear, E E Guignon, Ajax Iron Works, Olds the Florist, Crystal Coal Co, Thomas Motors of Corry Inc, Fogla Lumber Co, Corry Jamestown Mfg Co, Hammond Elevator Co. and more. Names indicate a local business directory snapshot from Corry area.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Roy Farquharson Sparta Corry Coats Dodd Strasser Millcreek Sylvia Morris E.R. Squibb Sons Thetis Sauibo Ares Widmann North Center St Presbyterian Church South Center West Pleasant Streets Paul F. Bauer Westminster Fellowship Erie Presbytery Corry Church Covenant Circle Wilbur Rickers Clare Capwell Columbus Avenue Columbus Avenue, 8100 pm—The Witherspoon Circle, Mrs. Walter Rath Sarah MachInnes West Frederick Street Geneval Circle Walter Auer J.heerlein Wright Street Boy Scout Troop Cub den Calvin Circle William Gumbleton Weat Irving Street Westminster Circle Howard Hammond Marion Smith Spiritual ‘Life Group Emmanuel Episcopal Church William ©. Seitz, Jr Church School Episcopal Emmanuel Gull First Church OF Christ Scientist Wayne Street Seventh-Day Adventist Church OF the Nazarene Essex Street R. R. Merriman Radio Broadenat Young People's Meeting J. Pidion's Sake Hook “Chapray Verne Plaats A the Salvation Amy Kant Mra Walter Crouch Young Peoples Meeting Evangeliatic Mornday Boy Scouts Corps pam—Ladhen Legon Itis Angel Soldlern Holiness Renior Jomo Christian and Missionary Alliance Corer Maple Avenue J. Emerson Low Ladien Mia Monary Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Concord East South Streets Elmer A. Ortho Nurmry School Father League Mets Catecher J. Raymond Cathers Connell Mrn Ron Bailey West Chur Street Cho Chittoh Rex Theatre Guy W. Bennink Insurance Bracken Funeral Home Model Dairy Co Ritz Restaurant Donaldson Bros Spring Creek Elgin Mills Elgin, Pa Adirondack Hardwood Lumber Co Grice Jewelersative Association, Inc
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