Worldwide Easter observances mark rise of light over darkness
From Jerusalem to Rome and across the United States, Christians prepare for Easter with sunrise services and Vigil before the tomb. Catholic and Protestant communities conduct special Holy Saturday rites, fire lighting, and celebrations amid varied spring weather forecasts.
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Associated Press
Calvary
Jerusalem
Rome
New York
Pith Avenue
Grand Canyon
Hollywood Bowl
Radio Free
Holy Land
Vatican
Washington Weather Bureau
Deaf Mute Pair Questioned By Police In Verona
Police questioned a deaf mute couple believed to be itinerant, Edward C. Olson of Pittsburgh and Anna Korn of Verona, after concerns they sought funds from residents. The woman answered evasively. both were later cleared at Verona police and prepared to leave for Syracuse. A freight derailment near Phillipsburg blocked lines but caused no injuries.
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Fly
Harley Drake
Drake
Corry
Edward C. Olson
Pittsburgh
Anna Korn
Veron
Verona
Syracuse
Lent Ends With Faithful Prayers Across Corry Churches
Over 500 attended a three hour Good Friday devotional at First Presbyterian Church hosted by Corry Ministerial Association with Rev. Paul F. Bauer presiding and seven ministers delivering meditations on seven sayings from the cross. A large crowd also joined a Community Children’s Service at First Baptist and a noon to 3 pm adult service in the Presbyterian Church. Tomorrow Catholics and Protestants plan Resurrection services across Corry with further times listed in the Journal. The Lenten fast ends at noon for Protestants and midnight for Catholics as they observe Holy Week conclusions.
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Corry Ministerial Association
Pirst Presbyterian Church
Paul F. Bauer
E. J. Tobias
Kenneth Snyder
J. Leon Mioneval
George A. Myers
Robert J. DeBoer
Bruley T. Lines
J. B. Kelly
First Baptist Church
First Presbyterian Church
Corry
Corry Chamber to Honor D A Hillstrom at May 10 Dinner
The Corry Chamber of Commerce will honor David A. Hillstrom chair of Gerry Jamestown Mix Corp at its annual dinner May 10 in the Corry Area High School auditorium. Olin Bracken Jr. announced a planning committee with Richard Rossbach er chairman and Stewart A. Long as member. The dinner is open to non members and details on tickets and entertainment will follow.
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Corry Chamber of Commerce
David A. Hillstrom
Gerry-Jamestown Mix, Corp
Olin. Bracken Jr
Chamber
Richard Ross~bacher
Stewart A. Long
Corry Area
Bracken
Seminary Blaze Ravages St Gregory Building In Cincinnati
Fire destroyed kitchens dining rooms chapels and living quarters at the St Gregory Seminary main hall causing at least 250000 in damages. The 298 students were on Easter vacation. Rector Msgr Robert J Sherry laments loss of the Mage Carlos Spence library estimated at about 10000 volumes. Officials doubt reopening next Thursday.
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Cincinnati
St Gregory
Hove
Robert J. Sherry
Raller
Barney Houston
Sherry
Mage
Carlos Spence
Three Children Die In Fire In Mechanicsburg Home
Three children Joan 4 Michael ? and Harry 9 died in a Mechanicsburg apartment fire as parents Harry Shearer 35 and Rose Mary Shearer 34 along with older sister Mary Ellen 11 escaped with minor burns. The blaze on the second floor home burned out the building. origin undetermined.
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Associated Press
Mechanicsburg
Cumberland
Harrisburg
Joan
Michael
Harry
Harry Shearer
Mary Ellen
Rose Mary Shearer
Seidel Memorial Hospital
Showdown Over Lighting Cost At Elgin
Elgin residents push back against a council sponsored plan to install 20 streetlights at a total annual cost of 600 dollars amid a proposed 11 mill tax increase. Clar en ce McCray notes 50 signed against and 13 for the plan with property valuations revealing opposition. An ordinance on the light project is set for Monday night readings with no firm decision expected.
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Clarence McCray
Elgin
McCray
Naxwisior
Hue Est
Penny Vani Elestric Company
Pope's Easter Message Aims at World Peace From Vatican
In Vatican City Pope Piya Xi prepared to deliver an Easter message of peace as pilgrims and tourists flocked to Rome for the final Tenebras service. Officials said the pope would address contemporary world tensions, tying faith to hope and the resurrection, with Vatican radio coordinating broadcasts from hotel hubs.
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Vatican City
Piya Xi
Ihominds
Italy
Rome
Tholuwands
Pileline
el Peter
Basilies
Christ
Vitleun Bourcen
Milk Strike Turmoil Grows in Michigan
Michigan milk strike tensions escalate as strikers and nonstrikers clash over price. Gov Williams warns private groups against seizing milk, while picketing disrupts Detroit deliveries and trucks head to city plants under police escort. Both sides insist farmers deserve higher payments to cover costs.
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Michigan
Detroit
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan Milk Producers Association
Fair Share Bargaining Association
Williams
Benny
Creamation
MMPA
Jfist
Richmond
Mt. Clemena
Aiko
Pinball Case Held For Court
The pinball case against Youn van Dyke, operator of the Wasa Hall service station, moved toward court after Alderman George Gordon heard testimony from three witnesses. Van Dyke was arrested March 23 following reports of paid free games, with the machine seized. The defense argued the information misrepresented the site, and Gordon ordered the case held for the next term with $400 bond posted for Van Dyke’s release.
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Youn van Dyke
Wasa Hall
George Gordon
Vain Dyke
Mtsur
van Dyke
William Peiffer
Hey
Pat McGraw
Stilton
Frank
Sander
Peiffer
Samblitie
Aldrman
Russia Accepts President's Air Inspection Plan
London Moscow radio reports Russia accepts Eisenhower's open skies plan. It calls for a three month armistice on arms and armaments at the December 8 1955 level followed by broad disarmament talks including removal of atomic and thermonuclear weapons. The announcement in Tass outlines immediate agreement on reducing conventional armaments to aid nuclear bans.
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Associated Press
London
Moscow Radio
Russia
Eisenhower
Nes
Oy ‘Tass
Cilla
Teasily
United States
Britain
France
Canada
Wig
Mas
United
Cars Pile Up On Icy Streets
City police investigated a series of four ice related crashes between 11 am and 2 am on North and South Center streets and West Main. No injuries were reported though damage exceeded 200 dollars. Names include Ranald Triscit Kenneth Juy Doris Bickedlee Blakester George Crontos Clydie Reynolds James Te Cont and drivers from Corry Warren Sparta nburg and Wattegburg with Ves.
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Aruur
IIN
North Center Street
Dock
Ranald Trscit
Corry
Kenneth Juy
Erle
Trincult
Ems
West Main Street
South Center Street
South Center Timnet
Poliew
Doris Bickedlee
R.P. J. Spartanaburg
Warren
Blakester Auto
Clydie Reynolds
Vine Street
Washington Street
Ara Truick
Ajax Tron Works
George Crontos
Watteburg
Reynolds
Croutos
Ducrage
Janes
Raat Main Street
Tits Ua
Pollet
Conn Yun
Genter Ibriet
Violinist Arthur Havtmann Dies at 74 in New York
Arthur Martinus Havtmann aged 74, a renowned violinist and prodigy who began composing as a child and performed across the United States and Europe, and who served as an early director of the Rochester School of Music, died yesterday.
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New York
Arthur Martinus Havtmann
Chita States
Europe
Rochester School of Munte
Public utility rate rise eyed by gas firm before PUC
The Journal notes Pennsylvania Gas Company seeks another rate increase only 27 months after the last boost. The proposal would raise the minimum charge nearly 100 percent and push costs higher for all customers, prompting calls from Corry City Council to protest and demand a formal public hearing.
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Pennsylvania Gas Company
Public Utility Commission
Corry
Policy Toward Chinese Reds Reiterated By U S Leader
President Eisenhower reportedly restated the administration’s stance opposing recognition of Communist China and its UN admission. Canadian and British officials at a three nation summit near White Sulphur Springs noted no change, while public opinion in Canada grows impatient with nonrecognition.
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Amdoibteg
Washington
Brann
Hower
China
Ita
United Nations
Yeatmday
Tondera
Httle
U. S
Red China
Miniter
Eden
Miniter Laure At
Laurent
Lester B. Penson
Canada
Laave
Eisenhower
Dulles
Britain
United States
Infection slows recovery of baby bitten by margay cat
A two month old boy from Als Beltaylle Maryland was hospitalized at Johns Hopkins after a margay cat attacked him, chewing off toes and causing a bone infection. Doctors report antémylitia near the knee but say the infection is responding to treatment. The father Walter Perry and mother June Perry faced charges in Hyattsville Magistrate Court for keeping the animal.
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Baltimore
Thomas Perry
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Thomas
Gay
Als Beltaylle
Walter Perry
Perry
Magistrate's Court
Hyattsville
Nol Pros Charged Driver In Accident Hearing
In a Municipal Building hearing Alderman George Gordon, John A Froneek agreed to a nol pros in a case involving a two car collision on Mati atroot lant. Froneek paid 147 dollars plus expected damages to both Migiucele and Botay vehicles, with insurance proof presented.
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Aktorneya
John A. Froneek
R. D2
Gktoneck
John Mijglinc
West Bininatréet
Amanhup
Ann Metag
RD. 4
Bourtarsbirg
Tawt
Fronoek
George Gordon
Hunt
Hin
Fom Mixilarcto
Leonard
Onf
Beta i
Francek
Migiucele
Botay
Jail Man Threat To The President Charged In Denver
A 40s year old mine caretaker from Denver was jailed after failing to post a $1,000 bond on a federal charge of threatening President Eisenhower's life. Identified as Sam Stepp, he was arrested in Glenwood Springs following a statewide alert. If convicted, he faces up to five years in prison and a $1,000 fine.
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Denver
Jol
Eisenhower
Sam Stepp
Bir
F. Behoel
Stepp
FBT
United Siiten
Buena Vista
Colo
LY Kimn
Hin
Glenwood Springs
Florida Forest Fire Under Control
Florida forest blaze near Tallahassee was said to be under control after an aerial survey by H. Coulter. The fire burned through woodlands across Columbia and Baker counties, crossing county lines at one point and consuming about 400 acres, with some signs of potential insect movement as conditions improved overnight.
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Tallahassio
Florida
Huite Forester
H. Coulter
Tub
Woodlands
Columbia
Baker Cowdon
Ceotuia
Yorest
Ata
PGC seeks second rate increase in two years
The Pennsylvania Gas Company again seeks a rate rise affecting about 2,500 Corry customers and thousands more in Erie Warren and Chautauqua counties. A petition for the rate hike will be filed with the Public Utility Commission in Harrisburg on Monday.
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Pennsylvania Gas Company
Erie, Warren
Chautauqua County
Public Utility Commission
Harrisburg
Gas company proposes 10 percent rate hike across service area
A Pennsylvania gas company seeks a 10 percent overall rate increase beginning June 2 1966 to boost minimum charges from 170 to 325 and add two cents per thousand cubic feet. A typical bill could rise from 923.50 to 64. The plan faces possible six month delay and public hearings after PUC review with protests likely from Corry and nearby communities.
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Pennsylvania Gon Company
Matey
PGC
Aia
Nek
Relia
PUC
Rsburg
Corry
PUG
Wien
Union City
Wattsbire
Lowville
Amity
Union
Venango
Warlaburg
Ue Buc
Linus Neriico
Mystery Blast Rocks Corry City in Overnight Echoes
A loud blast at 11 12 last night rocked Corry with witnesses across Gorey reporting sight sound and shock. Police chief Harley Drake said he heard it but has no official details while residents disagreed about the blast’s location amid reports of 3 killed in Algeria as violence flares.
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Gorey
Bhiefty
Northalder
Liem
Cather
Corry
Harley Drake
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