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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1955
Page
4
The Corry Evening Journal reports on the 1955 graduates prospects across fields. Demand centers on physicists chemists electronics engineers geologists and sales retailing while women see in teaching social work nursing and related roles. Unemployment is down and factory payrolls are up, improving entry level hiring chances.
Senate Judiciary committee reports favorably SI Res. 31 a constitutional amendment to replace the presidential electoral system with proportional allocation of states votes. Abolishes winner takes all and House selection of president. would allocate electoral votes by state popular vote totals.
A Mayville couple remains in County Jail after a sequence of felony charges. William H. Johnson, 46, faced a moral charge but was absolved by the Grand Jury. his wife Margaret E. Johnson, 41, saw an indictment for perjury first degree and a later subornation of perjury charge against him led to her attorney assignment and court appearances. Johnson had been arrested May 23 on an assault charge later dropped.
St Edward's High School will graduate at Copi o commencement at SS Thomas Church tomorrow. Rev Brandis Groves will preach and issue diplomas. State and district leaders of the American Legion plan a major rally with veterans and families in Corry. Walter Wawrekono, 3, is recovering from burns in Corry Hospital after coffee spilled on him.
The village of Clymex in the northern area near the city undergoes rapid growth with twelve new structures completed this year including a two story brick port. A committee was formed by the Village Commissioner to study extending Vine street and report at the next meeting as ten days bring new developments.
A quiz on the Classified page asks seven questions about FCC fees, Mrs. Hobby’s role, statehood before 1000, AFL-CIO craft versus industry organizing, Eisenhower veto overrides, the Plains of Abraham, and Sukiyiki Walsh with options including several nationalities.
Kirt R. Vogel secretary of Crucible Steel Co of America since 1940 died yesterday in Pittsburgh. W. Ed Marsh and family plan a long trip to the Pacific coast starting with Amos Williams. Marsh travels in a Pilot Six and Williams in a large Nations tour.
Erie officials dismissed Simon A. Fronzaglia from the City Parks Department amid council race politics. Theodore Amendola was appointed to replace him. Parks Director Charles Downing cited the move as in the best interests of the city. Mayor Arthur Gardner supported the resolution. the vote was unanimous.
Police search for a gunman who robbed Lincoln Loan Service in Erie at 2 45 p m taking 7425 after threatening two young clerks. The suspect fled into a crowd at 9th and State as a second cash drawer with about 1000 remained untouched. Victims were Georgia Vogel and Nanley Sonnenfeld.
Charles Pritchard, a Virginian Railroad foreman and licensed pilot, will test a wingless craft he spent 10 years developing as a combined aircraft car. The one mile long Emporia airport runway will host Friday's trial of his aluminum rocket ship design.
The United States national Sailboat Championship in the Snipe class will be decided August 8-12 on Lake Alatons near Hers. Junior tests are set for August 5-6.
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