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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1952
Page
4
Twenty years ago Corry holds a boxing show recap with an Athletic Club meeting. The piece also surveys the 32d Democratic National Convention history, figures, and past nominees, plus local notes on Katherine Graves and Arlene Buight VanTassel.
A patchwork of items covers a state court decision on an allentown tax levy denying discrimination against taxpayers, local patrol and dope rumors, scout leaders earning national training honors, a Carl Daugherty motor engine purchase, and redevelopment plans for a nearby community. Other snippets report a man’s vehicle incident with a parking ticket, a nurse-like hospital fund total, a Jamestown plant fire loss, and Elks news from New York.
Rails of small town life surface in a collection of briefs: Norm Edinger of the Raymond plant designed and built a plaque for Olin Bracken Field while Wayne Evans of Spring Street earns a special achievement cup at a Westfield Mass. plant program. A national liquor bill nears 48 000 in expenses. Corry residents receive chain letters predicting bad luck. Roy G Hammond of Dearborn recalls Spanish American War era service. Mrs Joyce Nichols Coon studies Wheaton College and plans further Christian Education work. Richard Foster joins Arthur D Little in Cambridge Mass after Grove City College chemistry degree. Carver Washington half dollars still circulate via banks at $2 each.
A former private woman and an ex-newspaper woman compete for the Democratic Party nomination called Yeeps. India Edwards of Maryland and Judge Sarah Hughes of Texas are the two contenders aiming to be Maddie Yeeps on the ticket.
A garbled quiz invites readers to answer ten questions about topics ranging from Napoleonic history to river mouths and Roman figures. The text mentions Robert Fulton’s Clermont, a dietary claim, and a ceremonial staff with a rook, but remains fragmentary and ambiguous.
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