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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1956

Page

6

Lucy Dion Memorial Auditorium Planned at St Patrick’s Church

A gymnas ium auditorium with bleacher seats for 550 is planned on St Patrick’s Church property at Franklin near the parochial school. The donor funds will name the structure the Lucy Dion Memorial Auditorium. Local weather noted snow and a dip to 25 degrees after a day high of 80. Authorities logged a quiet police search after a Saturday night fight call.

Mayist St. Patrick's Franklin Lucy Dion Corry Leo Neckers West Main Street First Avenue

Driver Killed By Own Car Near Ernest Pennsylvania

Peter terret ar at Indiana, Pa. Thomas Wilden, 41, of Ernest, was crushed when the auto he was driving ran over him. State Police say he apparently tumbled beneath the wheels while leaning out of the car with the door open as he backed along a dirt road in Ernest, about a few miles north of here.

Peter Terret Indiana Thomas Wilden Ernest Wilden Here

Jewish Passover Observances Across Communities

As the sun sets tonight Jewish communities prepare for Passover noting the full moon of spring. The holiday recalls Moses leading the exodus from oppression, with services limited in Beth Israel due to low male attendance while families hold home Seders recounting the Four Questions.

Moses Beth Israel

Oratorio Olivet To Calvary at First Methodist Church

Tomorrow night at 7:45 o clock the Oratorio Olivet To Calvary by J H Maunder will be presented by massed area church choirs in Corry The First Methodist Church hosts the event directed by H Lynn Rice Recitatives will be sung by Charles Correll John Rossbacher Russell Clark Barbara Roberts organist for the First Methodist Church will play the organ The public is invited to attend

Olivet To Calvary J. H. Maunder First Methodist Church H. Lynn Rice Corry Rice Charles Correll John Rossbacher Russell Clark Barbara Roberts

Action in Erie vote scandal case filed by McClelland

Frie counsel for Charles Law son sued Mrs Emma Gray school chairer employee in Commons Pleas Court. Law son faces perjury charges previously and fled. McClelland says suit will allow questioning Mrs Gray about petition filings and participation in Democratic committee races. Gray seeks $60,000 in damages.

Charles Lawson Atty Thaddeus Kwint Lindley McClelland Commons Pleas Court Lawson Emma Gray Gray Kwint

Violence Flares Over Negro Issue Continues On Page One

The Supreme Court ruling outlawing school segregation sparks debate across the nation. Rep Forrester calls the decision illegal while Rep Keating defends it as good and to be upheld. Martin Luther King Jr. warns Negroes seek justice through nonviolent means. King, 27, was fined 500 for violating anti boycotting laws in Montgomery.

Breme Mississippi Democrat Forrester D-Gu Supreme Court Keating R-Ny Brooklyn Martin Luther King Jr Montgomery Concord Baptist Church United States Dexter Avenue King Alabama al Montgomery A. J. Fields Bell Street Baptist Church Fields George Durden

Lawrence Sees Stevenson Winning Despite Kefauver Defeat

Pittsburgh mayor David Lb Lawrence predicts Adlai Stevenson will win the Democratic presidential nomination despite Estes Kefauver’s Minnesota primary victory. Lawrence, a Democratic national committeeman, says Kefauver’s win won’t hurt Stevenson and doubts Harriman or Kefauver can secure the nomination. He calls Stevenson the best qualified man to be president.

Lawrence Stevenson Associated Press Pittsburgh David Lb Adlai Stevenson Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Minnesota Kdka-Tv Kefauver Tlinois Averell Harriman New York United States

Ex race driver Moore dies in Atlanta at 52

Lou Moore longtime race driver and former Indianapolis car builder died yesterday in Atlanta aged 52. He owned or built five Indianapolis Speedway championship cars and left a lasting mark on early American auto racing.

Atlanta L. H. (Lou) Moore Indianapolis Speedway

High School Basketball lane rules revised by committee

The 12 foot lane used last season will be adopted for 1957 58 with statewide changes. Two detections on free throws possible, no player may touch the cylinder, and a free throw shooter must avoid tapping the ball. Restrictions limit defense near the lane and prohibit offensive abuse.

Schoo

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