Corry Night News highlights local events and deaths
A jumble of city notices, including vandalism on Congress street, cemetery damage, and a string of community updates. Police identify Erie driver after Route 84 crash. Centennial preparations feature a giant stage build and parade planning. Funeral services planned for Russell W Hawley and Grace M Belknap. Bowettes win drill prize at Columbus parade as part of Centurama prep. Weekend Pennsylvania traffic toll rises with fatalities and drownings.
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Warren
American Legion
Erie
Corry
Wattsboro
Joseph Korik
Anmer
Pa committees shun school reforms in education talks
Legislative study group plans extended discussions on education policy as talks on compulsory district reorganization and subsidies continue. Key figures debate funding options including a 4.2 box mill tax on market value of out of state securities, while calls for measured action resist rushed reform.
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Dapunirbuels
Senate
House
Monember
General Assembly
H. G. Andrews
D-Cambria
Acton
Johnstown Democrat
Andrews
Guy Lawrence
Lawrence Sug
Civil Defense rescue caravan tours several towns
Led by the Civil Defense rescue truck the caravan toured Union City Waterford Erie Wesleyville and Wattsburg returning to Corry about 4 30 pm At each stop the mayor or burgess met the caravan and was given the badge and cer.
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Civil Defense Rescue
Union City
Waterford
Erie
Wesleyville
Wattsburg
Corry
Burgess
Television Review of Holiday Lodge Debut on CBS
New York AP reviews Johnny Wayne and Frank Shuster in Holiday Lodge their first CBS airing as Jack Benny’s summer replacement. The duo lampoons a lake resort with tired mistaken identity gags and a loud laugh track while industry commentary and TV trends surface in the commentary. The piece notes Susskind’s influence and upcoming projects with Talent Associates and broader network implications. June Morgan debuts on Peter Gin ABC.
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New York
Johnny Wayne
Frank Shuster
Holiday Lodge
CBS
Jack Benny
David Susskind
Peder Communicaions Commission
Parliatiuz
Talent Associates
Susskind
Kolndine
NBC
Peter Gin
ABC
June Morgan
Church Calendar Items From Local Parishes
Local church notices list gatherings at Emmanuel Episcopal Church and St. Pauls Evangelical United Lutheran Church. Activities include Mary Circle at 409 West Smith Street, Me Good Samaritan dinners, Boys Club meetings, post 85 explorer programs, junior and senior choirs, and Boy Scouts meetings. WOTR radio meditations and weekend services are also noted.
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Mary Circle
Gerald Whaley
West Smith Street
Good Samaritan Chass
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Plorer Post
New York Medical Society Elects New Leader
Freideph Faigler executive secretary of Allegheny County Medical Society is named new president of the Medical Society Executives Association. He was elected to the post last year and took office at the Saturday ceremony.
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Medical Uead
New York
Fredeiph Faigler
Allegheny County Medical Society
Medical Society Executivig Association
Fagley
Boy and man drown in bay mishap near Boca Ane
The accident occurred about 100 feet north of the Public Dock as a Coast Guard and private boat owners searched for the bodies. Two skin diving groups the Blue Dolphins and Sea Shires assisted with underwater dives until dusk. Winds and rough seas hindered the search, with the Coast Guard dragging the area for hours using grappling hooks from a 40 foot boat under Robert Armatrong. Relatives mourn Ronnie and Parrris, with Ronnie noted for leaving his life preserver behind yesterday.
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Che
Robert Armatrong
Ronnie
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Karen
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Parris
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Erle Vestaurant
Tuck
Iraq Kassem Pivots to Kuwait Annexation Move
Britain rejects Kassem's claim Kuwait belongs to Iraq and confirms consultations with Kuwait. Kuwait denies loss of independence while oil interests and Arab League tensions rise. Iraq pledges peaceful takeover but warns rulers against misuse of power. Diplomatic observers note Kuwait’s oil wealth, foreign interests, and regional pressure.
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Staf
Middle East
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United Arab Republic
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Damascus
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Shetky
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Gulf of Corp
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Venezuela
Soviet Union
Traq
Eisenhower Nixon to Aid Pa GOP Campaign Kickoff
Former President Eisenhower and ex-Vice President Nixon plan a joint appearance in Hershey to boost Pennsylvania Republicans. The fundraiser aims to rebuild GOP strength in cities and gauge Eisenhower’s interest in a Senate run while Nixon outlines party rebuilding and possible gubernatorial prospects. The event draws about 1500 attendees, with Nixon meeting state leaders and Bloom seeking clarity on national and state ambitions.
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Hershey
Dwight D
Nixon
Eisenhower
Tve
George J. Bloom
Pennsylvania
Lican
Senate
Joseph
Clark
David L. Lawrence
Bloom
California
Kennedy
Philadelphia
Mrs. Flora C. Holly Dies at 78 in Erie
Flora C. Holly of 1147 West 24th Street Erie died yesterday after a illness. She was born October 23, 1882 in Andover Massachusetts. She lived in Corry long ago with husband Floyd who died in 1934 and ran a wallpaper and paint shop on West Main Street. She moved to Erie ten years ago and was a member of the Eastern Star. Private services will be held at Francis Kloecker Funeral Home Erie tomorrow at 9 am with graveside at Pine Grove Cemetery Corry at 10:30 am.
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Corry
Erie
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Orlando
Grace M. Belknap
Hamut Hospital
Miss Belknap
Goncurd Township
Erie County
Frieds
Burton
Flora Holly
Corryite
Flora C. Holly
West 24Th Street
Erle
Holly
Andover
Floyd
West Main Street
Ere
Order of the Eystern Star
Arena
Francis Kloecker
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