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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1956
Page
4
Corry Journal reports the Republican National Committee suggests Eisenhower beef stew and savory pork chops for FridaySalute to Eisenhower dinners. The piece recalls Eisenhower’s camp skillet meals and links the recipe to a broader push for Republican unity amid the 1950s political culture.
Severe winter storms lash Corry with two to three foot snow drifts blocking main and country roads. City schools announce closure for tomorrow while WPA funds approve a two mile 42 inch graveled road project in Warren County. Local tenor Horige Bryttolfson earns a trip to New York to perform on Ray Perkins Amateur Hour after winning at Erie. Citizens urged to feed birds during heavy snowfall. Marilyn Philips suffers a fractured wrist after coasting on Fripkin Street. Wink D. Geiger named state liquor store clerk earning $1,020 annually. Rumor of Price Rainier III heir and Hollywood romance noted with a fairy tale ending hoped.
Titusville reports a fatal accident when a car skidded on icy pavement along Route near Hydetown. Cynthia Robertson, five, was pulled free but died on arrival at Titusville Hospital from a fractured skull and neck injuries. Her mother, Mrs. Richard Robertson, was injured. Brother Tandy, seven, escaped unhurt.
Erie ex convict Charles Lyle 43 clammed up after capture by a dozen officers while attempting to break open the Times Square Motors safe. Detectives link him to other recent safe breakings at local businesses and say he claimed to be a revivalist in a state DMV application. He pled not guilty and is held without bail for a January hearing.
A reading quiz asks seven current events questions with options on stock voting in Ford Foundation holdings, liquor influence in fatal crashes, shoe prices for U S visitors in Moscow, AFL CIO membership, Israel Arab war territorial outcomes, future bolus prices, and James B Conant roles. A line about New Guinea matrons using lime and ashes for makeup appears separately.
In a pair of rail disasters, 30 people died and 140 were hurt when two trains tumbled on a curve near Washington Boulevard and Soto Street in the southeastern city area. Fire crews freed victims as medical teams treated the injured. soldiers and Red Cross aided, with blood supplies mobilized.
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