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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1957
Page
4
The President's Budget Message outlines early aims for his second term, stressing restrained spending and prudent use of resources. It notes inflation risks, urges government, labor, and capital to avoid price and wage spikes, and calls for vigilance to keep the economy stable while inflation remains a concern for national interests and prosperity.
The piece stresses global interdependence and the Middle East’s oil role, arguing US security hinges on allied cooperation and congressional authority to counter Soviet imperialism. It cites industry and education funding, noting a 100 million dollar rise in college donations from corporations and presidents urging support for higher education.
New York nine years ago Eli Wallach stood on the cusp of major stardom. Director Elia Kazan now predicts he will become the screen's most exciting new actor. Wallach, a former Army medic and Broadway veteran of 15 plays, gained attention for a powerful early role in Baby Doll. He discusses his evolving career and artistic vision.
January 18, 1937 reports high waters threatening property across Corry with police guarding sewers to prevent flooding. Chief John Flannigan initiates a drive to redirect work to constables and ease patrolmen. Widespread pneumonia cases and severe influenza rise after weekend illnesses amid unseasonably warm, springlike weather.
Forty years ago on January 18 1917 cars on the Corry and Columbus Street Railway were not run to Calumbus due to a dynamo fault at Mouth Center street. About 25 manufacturers and businessmen met at the City Commission offices to discuss building a central power station to supply power and lighting. Henry Hutchison 65 longtime Lovells Corners resident died at his yard.
Hal Boyle profiles Eli Wallach and his view of Hollywood and stage work. Wallach, a member of the Actors Studio, calls film acting challenging and notes scenes aren’t staged consecutively as in plays. He recalls his Brooklyn roots and says acting remains an insecure, craving pursuit rather to earn big pay.
Local church notices list several congregations with service times and youth programs. West Spring Creek and Columbus hold morning worship and Sunday School while Edwards Chapel in Marks Corners and Cobb's Corners Community Church offer varied service hours and classes. Wayne Valley Evangelical U B hosts Sunday School and worship, with evening service and youth group. Also noted are Blue Eye Wesleyan and Our Lady of Victory Mission in Spartansburg with masses and instruction for children.
Local church notices list multiple congregations with service times morning worship Sunday school and evening services. Includes Union City Pa locations Wheelock McCray Abbe Elgin and Mary Fuller style details and lineups with pastors and superintendents.
Rev Alvin Rhodes leads Sunday School at 10 30 morning worship 11 a m Evening service 8 pm Prayer service Tuesday 8 pm Church School 10 am Worship 11 am Youth Fellowship 6 pm Mid Week service Wednesday 7 30 pm Church listings in Clymer.
Harbor Wesleyan and Gospel Tabernacle plan Sunday School at 10 a m and services through 8 p m. First Baptist led by Rev Donald Rettger holds morning worship at 8 p m with Sunday School at 11 a m and midweek evangelistic meeting. Bear Lake Evangelical and North Clymer Evangelical list pastor and Sunday School details. other area churches note prayer and Bible study sessions.
Gas Company officials stated gas pressures and quality stayed above normal during the cold wave. Several city sections reported low pressure yesterday, but a spokesman blamed household equipment for the fault, not the company. The British Thermal Unit content averaged 990 Thursday, well above the minimum.
In Milwaukee a hypnotist, Jacob Apsel, gained dismissal of a $20,000 alienation suit after placing Mrs. Ross Werra in a trance before Judge Harvey Neelan. He commanded her to return to her husband, and at five she awoke and left with her purse. The judge allowed withdrawal of the action while Apsel agreed to end his relationship with Mrs Werra.
Charles Kier a Greyhound driver from New Kensington Pa sues F J Boutell Driveaway Co Detroit in Federal Court for 350000 claiming permanent injuries from a crash on U S 24 near Monroe Pa 40 miles southwest of here. Three killed 21 injured in the collision.
Westmoreland County scene after icy road skid strikes a utility pole killing Eugene E. Swope age 24 of Smithdale. Driver Paul Astle 23 of Detroit is in fair condition at Mt Pleasant Hospital with shock injuries.
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