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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1954
Page
6
Fragmentary report mentions William Allen and Rex Mercury with weather cues and a 60 teenees high, North Center Street last called in Rex Mercury section. Mentions a 525 award and a predicted 26 for next Wednesday while raising growing to $550.
Corry Jamestown Credit Union met for an organizational session including all employees of the local Kraft plant. The article notes staffing shifts, a wildcat strike at Johnsonburg mill, and various community notices such as probate, a ballot labeling plan for May 16, and a National Purchasing meeting in Jamestown.
Elected to the board of directors were Howard Morris Lawrence Andersen and W Byron Stowe Ralph W Webb was elected president with Byron Stowe Lawrence Andersen John A Miscik John C G Freno as officers Byron Stowe and John Bolan named to the credit committee Frank Anthony Leonard Ellason and Albert Fay to the supervisory committee William Smith of the Pennsylvania Credit Union League welcomed the group noting the union movement includes over 750 credit unions across industrial church fraternal and labor groups in Pennsylvania.
Mrs Grace M Penniman a Corry resident for years died at Bittersweet Home Flu vanna at 230 yesterday afternoon She was born April 9 1896 in Fort Scott Kaw and lived in Santa Monica Calif before moving to Corry in 1941 She was a member of First Presbyterian Church Corry and Brokenstraw Valley DAR Survived by son David Penniman of Los Angeles two granddaughters one grandson and one brother Howard Thomas Fort Scott Funeral services set for 11 am tomorrow at Bracken Funeral Home and Comant Funeral Home Fort Scott with burial in Evergreen Cemetery Fort Scott
Premier Mario Scelba signaled a hard line against Italy's Communist Party promising measures to defund Moscow supported groups. A cabinet decree announced a program to defend democratic institutions from foreign controlled totalitarian forces and to curb abuses by anti democratic organizations. It also indicated a crackdown on fascist movements and seizure of Mussolini era assets for government use.
Special features mark the Evangelistic Crusade at Corry Evangelical United Brethren Church with guest evangelist Dr. Peter Hoogendam from Hamilton Ontario. Theron Spurr and Bryan Jones of Detroit lead musicians and youth events. Hoogendam will preach on More Than Conquerors and No Defeat to Discourage Us in the morning and Persuaded Now to Be Satisfied or No Separation to Dislodge Us in the evening during the first week with subsequent themes The Wells of Salvation A More Excellent Sacrifice Have You Been Born Again The Forgiveness of Sins The Gospel of Finally The Spurrs and Jones present a dramatized number You Aint Got Nothing The program runs nightly at 745 pm with youth and children meetings earlier in the week A large choir provides nightly music and various solo and duet numbers are planned There are about 74 million widows in the United States
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