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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1956

Page

2

Corry Journal notes road work bids and local listings

The Corry Journal reports bid reception for improvements on 652 miles of road between Rocky Grave and Demporytown, with pavement overlay and width increase from 16 to 20 feet. It also lists wedding invitations, local police notes on a house fire, and various local business ads and events.

Corry Journal-Printing Dept Billy Rocky Grave Demporytown Hotmans Venango County Democratic Hoffmann Wild’ho Joseph J. Lawder Corry Journal Printing Department Erie Theodore Reagle Oil Creek ‘Fowtship Marah Branley Scsymanowski Earl Richard Titus’ Jr HD. 4 Centerville Beagle Titus

Hospital and Community Notices From Corry Area

A compiled hospital report lists admissions including Mrs Elton Miller and Beatrice Dempsey with addresses in Corry and Mead Avenue, along with discharges such as Mrs Mary Goda and Mrs Edward Frost. Community items note meetings of Booby Hatch No 102 and Pup Tent No 62, a memorial service at Cory Grange, bargain night at the Corry Rollerway, and a jury duty update. An auto accident near Panams Rocks-Glymer Center left Wil Hamill of Niles injured, while the Garver Hotel rubble clearance continues as plans for a new building are developed.

Elton Miller Beatrice Dempsey Mead Avenue Roger Grape Fairview Street Charles Jr Charles Bowman East_ Main street Mary Goda R. D St. Vincent's Hospital Erie Edward Frost Centerville Raymond Lawson Paul Charles Joseph Reyna Sherman Joseph Frank Exsper Columbus Booby Hatch Pup VFW Cory Grange Corry Warren L. E Linder Glymer Center Road Wil Mam E. Hamill Niles Jamestown Geneva Herbie Johnson Eric Joseph Vitkoski Merchic Calabrese Theresa Thurston Vitkoski II Corry Grange Sears Garver

Solemn Mass Honors Rev Toland Twenty Fifth Priesthood Anniversary

Meadville notes a solemn mass at St Peter's Church in Conneautville marking the 25th anniversary of Rev Fy. Robert Joseph Tolard's ordination. Toland, pastor of St Peter's in Linesville and Our Lady of the Lake in Conneaut Lake, served as celebrant. Also reported: Saegertown School Board adopted budgets totaling about 350,000 dollars for ten schools, including 205,040 for the sticky school and 141,690 for the elementary division. A benefit ice cream social for Miss Dorothy Chelton is set for Saturday at Harbor Hall Community Hall, with Harbor Hall Ladies Aid members asked to donate a cake. public invited.

Meadville St Peter's Conneautville Robert Joseph Tolard Toland Sir Peters St. Philip's Linesville Our. Lady of the Dorothy Chelton Harbor Hall

Hillstrom Honored by Chamber in Swedish Night Ceremony

D A Hillstrom received formal recognition at a Chamber of Commerce dinner in which Earl T Chery and local officials paid tribute. born in Sweden Feb 3 1877 he came to the U S around 1900 and built a company now employing 700 with a 3 25 million payroll. The event featured music by The Wester twins and The Chiteliers and included a plaque presentation by President Olin W Bracket.

Earl T Chery Enter Hillstrom Melvin Blair Regiohat Pennsylvanis Department of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Wester Twins Albis and Blaine Jack Dahlinger Mere Jane Hillsrom D Armour Si—strom Galway Bay Clara Mtie Jamestown Are Corfy Tate Corey Hillstrom Olin. W. Bratkn Bracket Eilstrom J.sran Mane Jvalwholf St. Paul's Lutheran Church

Hold 8 Youths Held In Series Of Robberies

Greensburg police arrested eight youths following a months long spree of robberies across Payette and West counties. Authorities say the suspects, aged in the teens, targeted multiple homes and businesses, with property value still being assessed as investigations continue.

Be Assastor Press Pollo Oebland Cytala James Muronee

Actress Reveals Divorce Charges in Los Angeles Case

Jeanie Crain files for divorce from Paul Britsiee claiming assault and threats. She cites a 10 year marriage and seeks custody of children ages 9, 7, 5 with only supervised visitation. Beinkman requested Children's Court action set for the next day.

Los Angeles Jeanie Crain Paull Britsiee Jidi Algun Iss KE Heyengin Sorie Beinkman Paul Yr Michael Tinurtsy Jownine Wills Brithkinas Liem Rydannable Rydannable Tries “That He Be Orleyed To Pantshelt Atte Anion Munprhige Beinkman Hae eConelion Wsteltig Taitorrow

Runaways Found Hiding In Cottage Near Meadville

Three juveniles fled from Meadville area after a police pursuit and hid in a cottage at French Creek. Officers tracked them to a cottage where they were found with a vehicle and supplies for a short trip before being taken into custody. The group, linked to Cochmantos and Coyle, faced potential arrests as three other youths were expected to be detained later.

Cottage Meadville Bose Cochiasifon Charins Coyle Cochmantos Boenge Wittig Hurn Mic Mtidl Raymond Kotewien Joeptr Proto Coyle Haramio Chin Yes Ier Nilester Maroney

30 Flee From Flaming Bus

A bus on the Pennsylvania Turnpike near Bowmansville caught fire early today after a muffled explosion in the motor. The driver ordered evacuation and all 30 aboard were moved to safety as flames engulfed the vehicle. Passengers’ luggage was saved though the fire caused about 52,000 in damages. A Greyhound bus later ferried passengers to a service station, with a Harrisburg dispatch resuming the journey. State Police detoured traffic around the scene.

Nats Bowmansville Adolphie Pittsburgh Greyhound Bendy Vepho Jonny W. O'Neil Pittsburgh Readingfancisier Greyhound Harrisburg

Will Hike GSA Borrowing Limits

The General State Authority’s borrowing capacity would rise by 100 million dollars to cover authorized projects. The House Rules Committee trimmed the Senate version to require only approved projects be funded and not exceed allocations. Current capacity stands at 330 million dollars.

House Senate Seettle

Truman Recalls War Days in Paris at Cafe de la Paix

Former President Truman sat with reporters at Paris cafe de la Paix recalling World War II days 39 years earlier. He wore a pearl grey hat and used a cane after a minor foot injury while guests and photographers joined the small public moment.

Paris Trueman Parla Truman Cafe de la Paix

Union Will Spur Building Of Homes

The International Ladies Garment Workers Union plans to invest about 15 million dollars to spur home building. The fund will come from union pension and retirement assets and foreman funds. Mortgage money would back private homes in the 10 000 to 12 500 bracket, aiding about 1600 houses. The plan aims to prevent a collapse in construction as the home mortgage market dries up.

Rae Atlantic City N. J International Ladies Garment Workers Union David Dublasky Iogwos Dent Tom Ward Dublaky Tinior

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