Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1956

Page

4

Corry Journal Advertising and Publication Details

The Corry Journal lists staff roles including Publisher George Bitter and Telegraph-Sports Editor BG Bennett, with advertising management and agency affiliations. It notes exclusive AP rights for local news and dispatches, mailing formats, subscription prices, and display advertising deadlines set at 9 am on the prior publication date.

Corry Journal George Bitter Vance Allen Telegraph Bennett Eee “Advertising Representa- Bottinelle-Edmball, Inc Lexington Avenue New York Michigan Square Chicago Mortgage & Bond Detroit Chamber of Com Pittsburgh Weighknan Philadelphia AP News Adj ‘Vance Currier

Month of Emergency expands traffic death toll and actions

National Safety Council declares a traffic accident emergency after thirteen consecutive months of rising deaths. Four regional conferences in Atlantic City Chicago Miami and San Francisco urge public action. The piece argues drivers must know their car road and limits to curb the toll. Friedman labeled most unjustly celebrated government employee receives a $100000 conscience fund for 25 years of cryptoanalytic service.

National Safety Council Atlantic City Chicaso Miami San Francisco Congress William ‘Frederick Friedman Friedman

Personal satisfaction from printed name on your checks

You too will have a personal sense of satisfaction in seeing your name smartly printed at no extra cost on your own checks.

Escort Destroyer Eaton Damaged In Wreck Off Virginia Capes

The escort destroyer Eaton was rammed by the battleship Wisconsin during maneuvers off the Virginia Capes. The collision caused a 30-foot gash in Eaton and minor bow damage to Wisconsin. Both ships proceeded to port with no casualties reported.

Ammrones Morfole Eaton Wisconsin Virginia Capes Navy

Vending Machine Lootings Reported Across Several Areas

Police report looters hit Harborcreek Township and Erie businesses over the weekend with eight more burglaries in Millcreek Township and another city crime earlier in the week. Cash from machines including cigarette, pinball and juke box haunts totaling about 700 dollars.

Erie Harborcreek Millcreek

Corry Memoirs Highlight Local Legion Honor

Yesterday's Memories notes Ray Murphy national commander of the American Legion was toasted at a Corry luncheon hosted by Elmer Cartier and Legion posts. Visiting Legionnaires from Erie Meadville North East Union City attended at Hotel Corry. The piece also recalls a 63 F noon temperature, a Palmer widow death, Legion bonus distribution plans, United Brethren church construction, and Corry High School graduation preparations for about 112 seniors with diplomas on June 10.

Ray Murphy American Legion Elmer ©. Cartier American Legions The Rosary Kwanis Golden Rule Corry Business and Professional Hotel Corry Erie Meadville North Fast Union City Lyte Thoms United Brethren In Christ Church North Center Street Cot High School Ralph S. Dewey

Boy Drowns in Templeton Creek West Finley Township

In Washington PA Charles Schultz three year old son of Mr and Mrs Harry Schultz drowned yesterday in Templeton Creek. The child wandered away while his parents visited relatives.

Washington Charles | Schultz Harry Schultz Templeton Creek West Finley Township

Voters to Decide on New Jail and Courthouse Addition

Erie county voters face a decision on a new county jail and an added courthouse wing to replace the current jail site on West Fifth Street. Commissioner Fred Lamberton backs a voter approved bond for the jail and supports a county supervisor bond for the infirmary addition. Controller Rockwell Hart sees bonding authority for both measures and supports the idea of an electoral jail bond. If approved, the plan could lead to a large election and major capital projects in Erie with a multi-issue ballot including a new City Hall and redevelopment costs.

Tnal Std Fred Lamberton Lamberton Rockwell Hart Hart West Fifth Street Erie

Penfield Man Dies Of Burns In Auto Salvage Accident

Penfield resident 25 died from burns suffered when an acetylene torch exploded while cutting up an old automobile in Berminer Township three miles south of Marya. His brother in law, 23, Harry Feldman, also of Penfield, was present and sustained minor burns. Police cited gas fumes from the tank as the blast cause.

Wteee Eer Tard Rosin Pennfield Clearfield County Harry Feldman Penfield Berminer Township Marya

Phelps to Run Again for Erie County Democratic Chair

Alden Phelps announced Saturday he will seek re election as Erie County Democratic chairman after a harmony meeting in the Commerce Building. He said a county party executive board meeting would set the election date and that about six to a dozen candidates may compete for the chairmanship.

Phelps Dem ERIE Cratic Party Alden Harmony Erie Democrats Commerce Building

Primary supporters pledge backing for Mee conus braanieaion

Supporters from both camps attended the primaries and pledged backing to Mee conus braanieaion, underscoring unity aims and outlining future cooperation plans amid the aftermath of the ballot.

Datex Conus Braanieaion Sesioe

Second Driver BlestiniCresh in Warren Route 6 Crash

A Friday collision on Route 6 east of Warren killed Hazel N Thurston, 65, of Warren, and left Roy J Powers with fatal injuries. Warren General Hospital reported Powers died at 7:35 am after suffering concussion, skull fractures, facial lacerations, and other injuries. Two others were seriously hurt.

Warnsn Uconvitlent Warren J Warren Warren General Roy J. Powers Hazel N. ‘Thurston Crsh

Kiwanis Founder George Huss Dies in Miami

George J. Huss, a Detroit architect and Kiwanis founder, died yesterday in Miami. Born in 187?, he helped establish Kiwanis International in 1914 and later built a career shaping community service efforts nationwide.

Kiwanis Miami Fia George J. Husslernational Detroit

Algerian Battle Claims Near Hundred Lives

Reported clashes between Algerian rebels and French troops in the Constantine district left nearly 100 dead. The French army announced the capture of 50 nationalists as rebels ambushed two groups in the region, with additional casualties and ongoing fighting shaping the crisis.

Auviences Eid Teast Ouenea Constantine

Two French Soldiers Reported Killed in Algeria Skirmish

A fragment from Saturday night describes French forces in eastern Algeria facing heavy casualties. The report mentions two French soldiers killed and lists a partial name, suggesting a broader military engagement with unclear details.

Algeria Miss Wie

Also Mentioned on This Page

Terry Moore ThriftCheck ThriftiChecks ThriftiCheck America the Bank On Temay Moone Vivarious 20Th Century-Fox Eorinerh Danger Uit Sewiatton Hale W Hodk Sappery- Rock State Teachers College WQED Pitttsburgh Carrie MC Palmers R. H. Palmer West Wayne Street S&h BlestiniCresh Powell Finance Powell Loan and Finance Co Pcs Senies Corry, PA Cady and Collier South SL Lorrdaine Thor Helen Beautyrest Meerdinks North Center Corry, DA
Search Courier

Search the Corry Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Corry Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication