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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1956

Page

3

Mayville Public Hearing on $550,000 Sewer Plan Turns Tense

Mayville residents grilled experts at a public meeting on a proposed $550,000 sewer project. About 100 people attended with roughly half deemed ineligible to vote. Attorney Rogers, Col. A F Dappert, and Rolland H Austin presented plan details and potential alternatives, while dye-test slides illustrated effluent issues and local disposal setups.

Mayville George P. Rogers Col A. F. Dappert State Water Pollution Control Board WPCB Albany Rolland H. Austin Academy Street

Village sewer plan discussed by Dr Prince and Mr Squire

Dr Julius Prince stressed removing health hazards from polluted water while A B Squire outlined Ulred firm plans to draw the sewer scheme. Squire noted six residents outside the sewer district and that rental may begin with house connections. He added disposal plants last about 30 years and soil conditions here hinder underground pipes.

Julius Prince A. B. Squire Ulred

Corryites Named to TB Projects Committees for 1956-57

Corry residents Mrs. Olin W. Bracken Sr Miss Eva M. Kepler and David A. Hillstrom were named to committees for the Erie County Health and Tuberculosis Association for the 1956 57 fiscal year announced by J Kenneth Winter executive director Bracken and Hillstrom join the county committee with Bracken also on the general hospital administration x ray committee and Hillstrom on the industrial health committee Kepler will aid the nursing committee of the association.

Figure Skating Titles At Stake In U S Championships

Philadelphia hosts the U S figure skating championships with nearly 100 entrants led by the world’s top amateurs. Ten titles will be decided by Saturday night as the senior ladies feature Olympic champion Tenley Albright and world champion Carol Heiss while the men see Hayes Jenkins square off with David Jenkins and Ronnie Robertson.

Associated Press Philadelphia U.S Tenley Albright Carol Heiss U. S Hayes Jenkins David Ronnie Robertson

Monsignor Dies In Fire At St Marys Cathedral

A pre-dawn blaze at St Marys Cathedral in Trenton killed Monsignor Richard T Crean 65, rector and vicar general, as firefighters battled four alarms. Two women housekeepers remained missing. a third woman, Vera Dzlenis, a cook, survived after hospital treatment. Several priests were injured and 800 Jefferson grammar school children evacuated in heavy rain.

Bs Msovenue Press Trenton Haming St. Mary's Richard ‘T. Crean Bank and Warren Streets Camden William Fitzgerald South Amboy New Jersey Pennsylvania Jefferson Grammar School Mary Donellan Mary Brennan McKinley Hospital Vera Dzlenis

Corry GI Named Soldier Of Month

Corry GI Juienua Fairchild son of Mr and Mrs Harry Fairchild of 405 East Pleasant street has been named Soldier of the Month by the 822d Engineer Aviation Battalion in Guama. The honor reflects neat appearance military bearing and job knowledge and comes with a certificate and commendation from his commanding officer as he prepares to return to the United States next June.

Rss Ruenara Y. Juienua Harry Fairchild East Pleasant Street 822D Engineer Aviation Battalion Guama Fairchild United States

School Program to Expand State Aid for School Construction

A House vote approved a statewide school construction aid plan shifting funding partly to state assistance. It allows wealthier districts with borrowing capacity to qualify too, fixing the aid at about half the cost and setting construction caps of 1100 dollars per pupil for elementary and 1700 dollars for secondary schools.

House Senate

Senator George rejects moving a tax cut on House extension

Sen George of Georgia says there is no plan to add personal income tax relief to the House passed one year extension bill for corporate and excise tax rates. He urges quick action on extending taxes and notes a potential $100 personal exemption idea may be pursued this session, but he does not support tying up the bill.

Sy Associated Washington George D-Ga House Eisenhower Byrd D-Va

Nixon Kefauver Vote Signals GOP Mood in New Hampshire

Voters in New Hampshire gave Nixon a strong write-in showing, boosting talk of him on the 1956 Republican ticket. Kefauver’s bid lagged as Stevenson was recalled. turnout appeared light, with estimates under 75,000 compared with 190,000 four years ago. The House passed an excise tax extension to April 1, 1957, maintaining current rates on liquor and fuel.

Uae Stevenson Refauver Democratic Party New Hampshire Truman Fauver Xemiter Nixon Guy Lane Dwinel Eisenhower GOP William Treat San Francisco Treasty Humphrey Thomas &. Davey Massachusetts Gay Herter Wayten

Nixon Leads In Precinct Turnout As Vote Totals Rise

With 240 of 297 precincts reported Nixon tallied 18 307 votes to Herter 2 454 and Bridges 1 550. The vice presidential vote ran about 40 percent of the overall presidential tally amid the money total for President Eisenhower.

Nixon Herter Sen Styles Bridges New Hampshire Eisenhower

Mrs Wittsie Succumbs At 58 In Jamestown Area

Mrs Julia Wittsie 58 of Busti died at home yesterday. Born February 1 1898 in Scranton she was daughter of Joseph Nowark. She lived in Johnstown early and in Jamestown area about 30 years. Survived by husband William S Wittsie a daughter Julia Vincent two grandchildren and sister Mrs Josephine Decosta. Friends may call Schoonover Funeral Home Sugar Grove after 2 pm today. Funeral Friday at 2 pm at the same parish burial in Sunset Hill Cemetery.

Wm. Wittsie Julia N. Wiltsie Bustl Lloyd von Spar Tatinburg William 5. Wittsie Scranton Joseph Nowark Johnstown Jamestown Busti Federated Church Julia Vincent R. D Ashville Leu Ann Roger EL Sherry Lee Vincent Ashvill Josephine Decosta Jamaica Schoonover Funeral Home Sugar Grove Sun‘set Hill Cemetery

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