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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1956

Page

2

Corry area brief notes includes taxes and meetings

Corry area items report a county salary increase for Vermilion County Courthouse staff, local officials announcing policy changes effective January 3, 1956, and notices about meetings in Jamestown and Corry. Other items mention a gift subscription offer, traffic data from Titusville, a jail term for Kaytown, and local events at Moose Club and Moose meetings.

Corry Journal Clarion Joseph G. MacMillan Shippenville Clarion County Clinton County Republican Party MacMillan GOP Corry Evening Journal Erie Warren Crawford Chautauqua Titusville Al‘bert P. Brady Bliss Cleaners Ben Kanfmah State Pardons Board Hich Kaytown Alleg Eheny Spring Creek Township Moose Club Jamnestown Robert D. Dwyer Jamestown Public Schools Olive HL. Loux Anu Educ Éral Dwyer Corry Grange Raymond's North Center Street Presque Isle Bay William Voight Jr Pennsylvania Fish Commision Harrisburg Fish Commission

Hospital Admission and Local Notices Highlight Town Update

At the hospital report as of 7 am, several admissions and discharges are listed for Mrs Milton Kingaley, Mrs Edwin Borstorff, Jack Fleming, Albert Kennedy, Mrs Frank Popovich, and others with addresses across Spartansburg, Columbus, and Union City. A Reno Elementary School repair bid of 7850 dollars by Tracy Leydn Jr. was approved for steel window frames and front shoring, to be done in June and July. Civil Service exams for Jamestown City Police positions set for March with 10 patrolman vacancies and one policewoman vacancy. Local shopping notes include jewelry sales at Carroll's Gift Shop and Hyde Murphy Company plant interruption ending after a two-day halt. Grocery specials from Macko's Market feature ground beef, ribs, steak, chicken.

Jamestown Eles Goodrich Co Corry Rollerway Connell Comcily W. F. Rickers North Center Street Eyler Arthur Gardner Gardner Franklin Tracy Leydn Jr Reno Valley Grove Moose Club Civil Service John Paladino Obie Carroll Hyde- Murphy Company Union Cnttse Macko's Market East Main Street

Television Schedule Fray at WBEN Channel Four

A messy listing of WBEN Buffalo programming shows for the day, including children's theatre, Gene Autry, news, sports, Candid Camera, various shows with misread titles, Lewis Carroll style errors, and late night dramas. It reads as a dense schedule with multiple time blocks and program names, some garbled or misspelled, reflecting OCR issues.

Wben-Tv Buffalo Gene Autry Patt! Page Cisco Kid Preston Yukon Bob Cummings Front Star Playhouse Johnny Carson Douglas Fairbanks Robert Q. Leia Millora Bob Crosby Gene Ally O100 Monte Cristo Crusader Playhouse of Star Welevan W. W

Townsend Meeting Postponed Amid Illness and Birthday Plans

A Townsend gathering and the January 18 birthday event for Dr. Francis E. Townsend were postponed to next week due to illness. The report also notes civic appointments in Crawford County and Jamestown’s 1955 financial loss, totaling $123,118.16, with affected buildings and contents.

Townsend Francis E. Townsend Mabel

Four Men Sought In $200 Service Station Robbery

Downingtown Pa four men tied up overnight attendant Edwin Peterson at a service station and fled with more than $200 cash. Attendant Clark Shultz, 23 West Chester, described gunpoint entry at 3 am and the car used, a black sedan, later found in Coatesville. Police identified a suspect driver as Richard Widlar of Philadelphia. the car was registered to Julius Simons of Philadelphia. Victim’s wallet and receipts from prior shift plus cash register till totalled the haul.

Hunt Downingtown Poice Edwin Peterson Clark Shultz West Chester Schultz Waxing Coatesville Widlar Richardson Philadelphia State Jabal Polit Tour al Peterson Julius Simons Shultz

92 000 Died In Accidents Last Year

92 000 deaths in the United States last year from accidents. Motor vehicle mishaps likely reached 38 500 to 38 600, over half of all accidental fatalities. Home injuries fell to about 27 000, with public and employment-related deaths around 14 000.

York United States Metropolitan Life Thaurance Company

Eisenhower Seeks 25 Million Flood Relief Help

President Eisenhower asks Congress for 25 million dollars to bolster disaster relief funding depleted by hurricanes and floods in 1955. He seeks a total supplemental appropriation of about 60.44 million, including 631 million to reimburse Army Engineers for flood relief costs, and calls for an Army review of Northeast flood control projects.

Washington Eisenhower Generess Army Engineers Army

Police Holding Drunk Driver in Crackdown Drive

Police charged Daniel T. Sullivan 30 of R D 5 with drunken driving after a crash at 0th and Chestnut. A passenger Joseph Krist 49 suffered lacerations and was treated at Hammett Hospital. Sullivan arraigned before Alderman G J Christoph.

Vonce Edward Williams Richard Wagner Daniel T. Sullivan Sullivan Chestnut Streets Joseph Krist Ham‘et Hospital G. J. Christoph

Show Building Must Be Bigger By Associated Press

HARRISBURG The State Farm Show Commission placed a 2 million price tag on urgently needed expansion of the 14 acre farm show building on the outskirts of Harrisburg Secretary of Agriculture William J Henning commission chairman said a 2 billion dollar expansion is required to accommodate exhibitors and visitors He urged the General Assembly to raise the borrowing power beyond 390 million and to authorize funding for the expansion program The money would fund a new tenting plant and enlarged space for exhibitors The crowds at the show this year underscored the need with 185 000 visitors yesterday Henning said expansion could begin very soon after funds are provided

Harrisburg State Farm Show Commission Harniahurs Secretary of Agriculture William J. Henning Commission Henning Prberim

Benson Airs Soil Bank Plan

Secretary Benson outlined the administration soil bank proposal to Congress, saying it could place over a billion dollars of government surpluses in markets this year. He described payments to farmers to cut planting by at least 40 percent, to move surpluses into markets and offset income losses.

Wes Washington Benson New Soil Bank Soll Bank Congress Eisenhower Senate Agriculture Committee

Union backs Clark for U S Senate nomination

The Pennsylvania Council of the Machinists Association announced support for former Philadelphia Mayor Joseph S. Clark Jr. for the Democratic nomination for U S senator. The council, with about 56,000 members in the state, views Clark and Rep. William J. Greener as the leading contenders for the nomination.

Union Clark Philadelphia Pennsylvania Council Tierna- Honse Association of Machinists Joseph 5. Clark Jr U- 5 William J. Greener Democratic Organization

Set Up New Lab or Research Work

UNIVERSITY PARK Pa In order to expand research activities in the southeastern area the University will move its field research laboratory from Landisville to a site in Rapho Township about two miles northwest of Landisville The 28 acre Landisville property was sold and the University will take position of an 88 acre farm purchased from William K and Mildred Risser on July 1 The new location will permit more research into problems affecting the five county area of the southeast Work in grasses legumes tobacco small grains tomatoes and corn will be included on the research program Wheat and rice or their cash equivalents would be paid to growers who planted less than their acreage allotments for these crops }

University Park Pennsylvania State University Landisville Rapho Township Michael A. Farrell Agricultural Experiment Staion Penn State University William K Mildred Risser Farrell

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