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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1956

Page

6

Sheriff Seeks extra ten thousand fee funds

Sheriff John Coates announced that a new state law boosts about 42 fee items in his office from 50 cents to 1 dollar each. The change could lift the sheriff’s yearly intake by at least 10,000, with past years showing surpluses used for salaries and upkeep. Last year’s surplus was 14,000 and in 1954 it reached 19,000. current projections put this year’s surplus well over 25,000.

Sheriff's Office John Coates Coates Office Coates

Pope Blesses Two White Lambs At St Agnes Day

At Vatican City Pope Pius XII blessed two white lambs during St Agnes Day ceremonies. The wool from the lambs will be used to weave palliums for the Pope and archbishops. This was the first blessing in two years as the pontiff recovered from illness. The U.S. government holds formal representation in over 160 international organizations.

Vatican City Pius XII St. Agnes

Esso Hall Sale Announced on West Smith Street

Esso Hall on West Smith Street will change hands February 1 as Clifford McCloskey sells the service station to former employee John Vann Dyke for an undisclosed amount. The restaurant lease to Roberta Long remains. McCloskey and Edwin Keppel will form a new venture, details uncertain.

Hall West Smith Street Clifford McCloskey WIM John Vann Dyke Roberta Long McCloskey Edwin Keppel

Stevenson Delays Entering Illinois Primary

Adlai E. Stevenson plans to wait until the final day Monday to enter the Illinois presidential preference primary. The former Illinois governor, who faced President Eisenhower four years earlier, signed his statement of candidacy yesterday in a ceremony before state Democratic leaders.

Stevenson Associated Prena Chicago Adlai E. Steyenson Tlinois Eisenhower

Budget chief Hughes resigns. Brundage to Succeed

Washington report states Rowland H Hughes steps down as President Eisenhower's chief budget officer after guiding the government toward its first balanced budget. Percival F. Brundage, formerly an accounting executive and deputy budget director, will replace him and hails from Montelinit, N J.

Associated Prea Washington Rowland H Hughes Eisenhower Hughes Percival F. Brundage Brundage Montelnit N. J

Corry Spellers Miss TV Appearance Delayed

Corry junior high spelling team members and parents expected a TV appearance on WSEE Erie last night but were told the segment would air next month. Four sixth graders from Wright School attended. Thomas Hutzelman placed. others included Nancy Huntley James Olson and Marie Drake while a Lawrence Park speller also advanced.

Enon Erie Thomas Hutzelman Corry Nancy Huntley James Olson Marie Drake Lawrence

Two Area Men Hurt In Head-On Crash West Of Mayville

A head-on collision on the Mayville Sherman road left two men injured. John Herman Winkelman of Ripley and John B. Weeks of Sherman drove opposing directions and collided center highway. Winkelman was moved to Buffalo hospital after initial care at Westfield Memorial with a jaw fracture and knee and chest injuries. Weeks sustained facial, knee injuries and possible nose and rib fractures, with bruises to the chest. Deputies noted Winkelman skidded into the center as Weeks swerved to avoid impact.

Buffalo Mayville Sherman Westfield Memorial Hospital Chautiauqua County Weeks Winkelman

Hancock Named Assistant Superintendent at Presque Isle Park

Hancock of Plates is appointed assistant superintendent of Presque Isle State Park at a $4,524 yearly salary. The appointment was announced by R. O. Wibel deputy secretary of the State Department of Forests and Waters. E. S. Radcliffe remains interim superintendent and will stay on for a while.

Hancock Associated Presa Erie Pat Harvey L. Hancock Plates Presque Isle State Park R. O. Wibel State Department of Forests and Waters S. Radcliffe Wibel Radcliffe

Erie to Pay for Airport Improvement Plan

The city agrees to partly fund a 1 million dollar airport upgrade at Port Erie. Mayor Arthur Gardner and city officials back extending annual payments of 20 thousand dollars through 1970, with county commissioners asked to match or face full funding by the city. The plan includes a new terminal, control tower, and tank ways, with U S aid sought and architects Nelson Goldberg and Heldt named for design.

Port Erie Arthur Gardner Joseph Walezik Charles Downing Airport Authority W. Terminal U. S. Financial Aid Nelson, Goldberg and Heldt Roger Sekradio Roy Maurer William P Johnson Jr John Spaeder

Unclear OCR: local sports brief fragment

Fragmentary text shows names and scattered phrases about a game or event. Key entities are unclear due to corrupted OCR. The readable parts mention Syracuse, East Meadow, Turner's, and Paul, but no coherent event, date, score, or roles emerge. This item cannot be reliably summarized beyond noting an incomplete sports brief.

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