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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1953
Page
3
A georaphic digest recounts local events including arrests for illegal deer spotlighting in the Rockton area, a Warren youth’s jailable spree across two homes, and court pleas. It lists hotel meals, grocery ads, and a brewery distributor. Local industry employment in Meadville shows June 1953 gains and a hospital expansion plan in Jamestown.
At the Hospital Report compiled as of today admissions include Mrs Lawrence Morton 942 East Main Street Mrs Ella Phelps 311 West Pleasant Street Mrs Alton Sperry Fr D 4 Mrs Kilian Sneden 223 Worth adjoining Discharged Michael Farrell 91 First Avenue James Baker 262 Franklin Street Lesley Karen 7 daughter of Rev and Mrs Howard Stall 23 West Pleasant Street Mrs George Sperry and son Michael James East Columbus Avenue Marian Nellis B D 4 Mrs Marguerite Cochran Union City
Gerad Ginfield of Cambridge Springs, longtime volunteer foreman, is slated to be elected president of the Northwestern Pennsylvania Firemen's Association at its 24th annual convention in Albion. Harry Leathers of Lawrence County would serve as vice president. Also noted are local events from Meadville Moose and St Corty Grange No. 55 gatherings, a missing teen in Oil City, weekly market specials, and a farewell gathering for Pastor David Coerlson at Beth-Ishem Covenant Church in Warren.
In Harrisburg representatives from industry and chambers of commerce urged Gov. John Fine to sign a bill by W. W. Waterhouse exempting machinery from local real estate taxes in all counties except Allegheny and Philadelphia. One opposition spokesman, Robert M. Carson, asked a veto. The governor offered no indication after a stormy debate as about 50 industrial spokesmen attended.
President Eisenhower values the honesty of reporters and broadcasters covering his White House activities. Press secretary James Hagerty described the president as having a healthy respect for the press and for top officials, noting they may not always agree with what is written but defend the reporters’ right to write it.
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