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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1955
Page
6
Mohawk Airlines announced a proposed route extension from Binghamton to Detroit via Erie. Pa. The report notes traffic growth and regional connectivity, highlighting Ithaca as a referenced origin point in coverage of the plan and local transportation context.
The chopper, resembling wartime rescue craft, was seen at the city airport yesterday. Its bubble cockpit seats two, with two litters strapped to a frame below for rescue use. Aero spokesman said the trip held no special significance. Mac Donough, a nationwide businessman, simply chose this transport for a routine visit.
In St Moritz Switzerland during the opening heat of the world four man bobsled championships one U S sled slid over the icy wall injuring several spectators none of the riders were hurt Lloyd Johnson of Rapid City was pilot of the sled and his crew escaped as the sled rolled off before the crash Johnson had a previous broken shoulder and facial injuries from a similar accident last month The team included Lt George Zimmerman Lt Robert Bretz and Sgt Pat Blesiadeck
A dawn patrol of more than 20 detectives scoured East Side nightclub districts for clues in the Serge Rubinstein murder case. Officials said they were still at a wall but pressed on for witnesses who recall Rubinstein the night before he was found at his Fifth Avenue home.
The board heard continued discussion on condemnation evidence for Hepler and related Circle appeals, with Peiffer arguing small industries like Corry Instrument Co and a property on East South Street deserve careful tax consideration. Also listed were Snyder Circle members and Gerald Rote, while Pau Clarke of 540 Shady Avenue sought official approval of a 25 percent land reduction.
The article reports prolonged concern over assessment notices and appeal deadlines, noting delays between notices and new valuations published for owner comparisons. It questions whether minutes of testimony before the board were kept, and whether council decisions were ratified in open meetings, signaling broader legal complexities ahead. The piece references Mayor Cherry and city officials amid ongoing debate.
City council members faced long evenings as they handle a flood of appeal hearings. Officials note hundreds of property owners did not appeal, with many cited reasons for not pursuing review.
The council confronts a misunderstood situation now revealed, examining its implications for the city and the school district. Leaders seek an equitable approach to taxes and levy funding shaping future outcomes for residents and students.
The passage discusses reducing disputes over under-valuation of homes and larger properties. It notes that if issues can be resolved by city officials or individuals without court action, interest remains high.
A detailed listing of church services across multiple Congregations including ST THOMAS APOSTLE C Church West Washington Street Rev Francis J Graven Rev John G DeBantt with Sunday Masses at 6 45 8 15 and 11 00 am and weekday Holy Day Masses. FIRST FENTECOSTAL CHURCH on 102 West Pleasant Street Rev J B Kelly with worship and study times. EMMANUEL EPISCOPAL 427 North Center Street Holy Communion and Divine Worship. THE CHRISTIAN MISSIONARY ALLIANCE CHURCH Corner East Washington and Maple Avenue Youth and Bible study schedules. JUST METHODIST CHURCH Corner South Center and East Pleasant Streets with Sunday services and various church groups. ST ELIZABETHS EC CHURCH West Pleasant Street with Mass times. SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST North Center Street Sabbath services and prayer meetings. EVANGELICAL UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH 921 North Center Street with Sunday School and Youth Fellowships. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Corner South Center and West Rev Paul I Bauer with Church School and worship. ST PAULS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH Concord and East South Streets service times and youth activities. THE SALVATION ARMY East Washington Street with regular worship and youth programs.
Advertising sponsors include Davison Funeral Home Pauls Man's Wear E. E. Guignon Ajax Iron Works Olds the Florist Robert R. Desmond Electric Co. J Fred Kinley Insurance Crystal Coal Co Brigham Hardware Fogle Lumber Corry Jamestown Mfg Hammond Elevator Western Auto Box Theatre Guy Bennink Insurance Bracken Funeral Home Modal Dairy Thomas Motors of Corry Inc.
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