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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1956
Page
3
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Erie report from the May Grand Jury commends the county jail infirmary for clean facilities, good food, attentive nursing, and orderly operations. Jurors praised the orderly system, staff supervision by Mrs Merle Wells, the women’s auxiliary, and the Dawson County court house’s overall upkeep and capacity.
In Maryland delegates to the national convention were chosen amid a scramble for control. Sen. John W. Tler unopposed for the Republican slate, while West Virginia reported no presidential preference voting. Florida held a six man race for governor with May 20 primaries ahead and a Kefauver-Stevenson clash anticipated. New Mexico showed Sen. Simms seeking renomination as Pickett backs Stevenson. trial votes set for May 23 runoff.
Services for Mrs Blanche B Hall were held at 2p m yesterday at Davilion Funeral Home with Rev F Buttes Incharke presiding. Interment followed at West Lavin Cemetery, Columbus. Bearers included William Turben Ross Mead Howard Sheen Arthur Hill Guy Abbey and Spence Thornpear. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John W Bunnell and children John Helen and David Mrs Zyn mut Domsalski of Eyley Miss Jeannette McCullough of Meadville and many friends from Columbus and Columbus Township.
Erie debates state bill to transfer city public health duties to county unit. Senate proposal by Senator Frank Kopriver would let exempt cities retain health boards if already established. county health board formed after November referendum. City officials say not trying to abolish municipal operation. local groups assure no takeover.
Democratic leaders move to bring the Hells Canyon Dam bill to the Senate for a pre election showdown on Eisenhower power policies. The plan involves shifting Ren Long from Interior to Foreign Relations, replacing him with a pro dam Democrat, while lawmakers align with Republicans on the project.
Local council hears intense discussion on fire alarm system maintenance and a proposed $4,500 panel purchase. Desmond admits service is rotten but claims the city isn’t billed. Fire Chief Laurie cites missed emergency calls and nonresponse. Debate continues at next meeting.
City Clerk reports Parkhurst work payments totaling 540 dollars with 6 dollars under protest. Council amends minutes to reflect information, routine bills approved, and department reports filed. Lions Club circus fee waiver discussed. ordinance 615 requires 25 dollar daily fee from circus owners. Maloney complains about driveway obstruction and citation. session adjourns after late considerations.
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