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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1956
Page
2
Erie City Council urged the General Assembly to pass legislation allowing social security for governmental workers. City Solicitor Gerald Weber stressed the importance of taking advantage of social security and urged its passage. The council agreed.
At The Hospital Report as of 7 a.m. today lists admissions including Karen Tenkinssen, David Bailey, Kevin Bailey, Kim Bailey, Joyce Seeley, Julius Bander, Franke Dorrance, Herbert Heidler, Mrs. Maedie, and Mrs. Norcross with addresses. Discharges include Leroy Doncavage and Mrs. Andy Benes. Also notes bank stockholder vote at Second National Bank and local govt actions in Warren and Ridgway with labor dispute at Hyde-Murphy Co.
Oil City area schools report at a board meeting that funds will cover January obligations and leave enough for February payroll without state aid. Secretary M. W. Hempfield presented a healthy financial outlook for the district. The public notes other local items including Elks events, municipal studies, and utility commission actions.
The Emmanuel Episcopal Church annual meeting drew its largest attendance. Reports from the Altar Tillian and Emmanuel guilds outlined yearly activities. Rector Rev Seitz reviewed ten months of pastoral work and church improvements including a bell, repairs, new lighting, and a weekly radio program. Vestry elected George Orcutt B W Feldt Jerome Davis Carlton Smith to two year terms and Donald Neyton to a one year term. Installation planned February 12. Meadville village notes mention Ivan Virtue Sr winning third in statewide corn production at Harrisburg Farm Show and Mary Henders Shot named chapter secretary of the Western Central Crawford County Red Cross.
A $55,000 purchase agreement was signed yesterday at Meadville for the Kidder estate on East Chestnut Street to host a new inn type hotel. The Meadville Chamber of Commerce will buy the three acre site from the Masonic Building Association pending passage of proposed amendments.
The city council forwarded hotel zoning amendments to the Planning Commission after quick events following Lafayette Hotel fire last year. The next step is forming a corporation to plan construction and operation of the inn and scheduling public hearings on the proposal.
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