England Divorces Rise Due To Modern Life Pressures
English divorce patterns shift from parliamentary acts to modern factors. In 1954 the country registered 27471 divorces amid housing shortages youth marriages and educational changes. Religious training could bolster stability as social stresses grow and individuals face responsibility to family and community. Wardis retiring from the foreign service recalls a consular career marked by Cold War tensions on the frontier.
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England
Wales
State Department veteran earns nation’s thanks on retirement
In a 1925 through 1952 career summary a diplomat served in Moscow in 1994 and Kabul, Afghanistan, with postings in Tehrar, Fran, Vind ivostok, Mukden, and Ka bol. He endured prison, foodlights, and harsh diets, earning a State Department award for superior service at age 61 as he leaves public service.
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Mukden
Ka‘bul
Afghanistan
Ward
State Department
I Thirst as Fulfillment of Prophetic Suffering
Lenten meditation reflects on Jesus Christ’s deep thirst at crucifixion, both human and divine. It traces the physical torment from scourging and sleep deprivation to the longer divine longing for the world, for sinners, and for acceptance that humanity largely denied. The piece emphasizes unquenched divine thirst guiding Jesus to the cross.
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Jesuis
Christ
Earth
Ravelin Hill Happenings in Local Social Roundup
Mr and Mrs Charles Reed of Clymer and Mrs Isadore Redding and Beverly were Sunday evening callers at the Clay ton Redding home. Bruce Johnson was a guest at Leo Coon’s home. Alton King Richard Pierson and Milton Adams returned to work at Dairymen’s League Milk plant in Clymer last week. Mrs Grayce Tripp aunt of Jaf Raymond Reed left for Jamestown after four months with the Reeds. A Falconer guidance meeting drew Paul Palmer Stan Pierson and Gerald LaCross. Beverly Redding visited the Reed home after a Buffalo basketball trip. A birth was announced for a daughter March iven to Mr and Mrs Robert Averill of Erle. Mrs Averill is Doris Stahlman. Great-grandparents are Amos White and David McClemens Sr. on the newborn. Amos White is ill and hospitalized in Corry Memorial Thursday night. Ed Zehway and Erie visitors called on Clayton Redding Joseph Nakoski Alex Nakoski and Stanley Maleski. Zatazny is Nakoski’s sister. Charles Sweet and son Bradley from Jamestown and Mrs Bessie Wilson of Panama visited Thursday at several local homes.
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Ravelin Hill
Charles Reed
Clymer
Isadore Redding
Beverly
Clayton Redding
Bruce Johnson
Leo Coon
Alton King
Richard Pierson
Milton Adams
Dairymen’s League
Grayce ‘Tripp
Jaf Raymond Reed
Jamestown
Robert Averill
Erle
Averill
Doris Stahlman
David ‘McClemens Sr
Amos White
Corry Memorial Hospital
Ed Zehway
Erie
Joseph Nakosk
Alex Nakoski
Stanley Maleski
Zatazny
Slater
Nakoski
Charles Sweet
Bradley
Bessie Wilson
Panama
Andrew Park
Mahlon Sweet
Harold Sweet
Corry High wins quadrangular match. Allegheny cup awaits
Yesterday's Memories of Corry reports Corry High School debating teams won one of two matches against Titusville to claim the quadrangular championship, with a final challenge set for April 25 at Allegheny College. Fire, flooding, and local society notes fill the rest of the page, including a fire on West Frederick street, a priestly sermon fragment, and lodge elections.
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Corry High School
Titusville
Allegheny
John Rickers
West Frederick Street
John Paulson
County Agents Crack Down On Bang's Disease
Erie County Brucellosis Committee moves to enforce movement and sale rules for cattle to stamp out Bang's disease. Health certificates required with each sale. county aims to be Bang's free soon as 34 counties already certified. State Bureau of Animal Husbandry enforces laws. Clyde Vosburg named to state executive panel.
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Erie County
Erie
Bang
Henry Marah
Waterford
Harrisburg
William Urash
Hearings For Workmen To Resume In Erie County
The first workmen's compensation law hearings in Erie in over 15 years will be held at the Erie County Courthouse on Thursday May 10. Fred LaJohn, manager of the Workmen's Compensation fund in Erie, announced the plan saying hearings will be regular after the initial session. He notes the new law increases weekly maximums and extends payment duration, with talks to unions and the Erie Central Labor union planned. Hugo Parenti, mayor of Mohsen, Pa, chairs the state Workmen's Compensation board and backs the Erie hearings.
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Erie
Erie County
Fred LaJohn
Workmen’s Compensation Fund
Pittsburgh
Harrisburg
Hugo Parenti
Mohessen
State Workmen's Compensation Board
TaaJoh
LaJohn
Hewill
Erie Central Labor Union
Erie Industrial Union Council
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Wave Smith
Jonathan Lodge
Odd Fellows’ Hall
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F.C. Chapen & Son
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