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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1955

Page

4

Last Rites Held For Mrs Alma Lindsey At Bracken Funeral Home

The funeral service for Mrs. Alma Anna Lindsey was held Sunday at 2 30 p m at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev Ray Harris of the Evangelical United Brethren Church officiating. Family burial followed in Pine Grove Cemetery with many from Concorde Township and Corry in attendance.

Almira Lindsey Almira Anna Lindsey Bracken Funeral Home Ray Harris Evangelical United Brethren Church Roy Swart Clyde Hall Fred Lindstrom Lawrence Anderson Elof Dahl Lawrence Hansen Pine Grove Cemetery Concorde Township-and-Corry Mie Mark Willams Jamestown Norman Bailey Lint College Dallas Wise Lincolnville Edward Linsey

Western Powers and Soviet Union Debate Nuclear Disarmament Veto

Western representatives and the Soviet Union resumed disarmament talks in New York about veto rights over enforcement actions. Bernard Baruch warns that allowing a veto would render plans meaningless, while Moscow pushes bases dismantling and partial concessions in exchange for allowing use of nuclear weapons under UN Security Council decisions. The May 18 subcommittee pause set by Weir talks to resume in June as U S delegate James Wadsworth notes persistent gaps.

Soviet Union New York Bernard B. Baruch London Security Council U. N. Security Council Russia U. N Ier Paise Weir U. S James 4. Wadsworth

Strasser Under Fire as Millcreek Police Face Clash

Millcreek Township police chief Frank Strasser faces a surge of opposition from seven patrolmen demanding better working conditions. Supervisors deny plans to remove Strasser as officers threaten to protest and publicize grievances over traffic, overweight arrests, and departmental spending. The dispute seeks a quiet resolution but risks a public showdown if unresolved.

Erie Millcreek Sims Frank Strasser Ross Wilkins Strasser Titorial Fields Nyke TL

Corry Notes From 20 Years Ago May 31 1935

Budget debate at a Corry school board meeting aims for a substantial cut in the 1936 assessment announced by John B Patterson. Bertha Jackson burned by hot water while carrying a kettle, suffering arm back and leg injuries. William Fleming and Robert Reaile take over a North Center street service station. Memorial Day observances honor fallen soldiers with Veterans of Foreign Wars overseeing events. James Sutton, longtime Corry Postal Telegraph manager, leaves company for Meadville.

Bertha Jackson Alphonse Jackson Essex Street William Fleming Robert Reaile Corry North Center Street James Sutton The Postal Telegraph Company Barlow Block Meadville

Memorial Day Observance Delays Paper in 1915

A note from May 31 1915 records no paper due to Memorial Day. Wilkins notes that adding patrolmen would raise taxes. Police seek patience as talks stall with supervisors. The previous meeting was called a dud and further internal meetings are planned before dialogue resumes.

Wilkins Tnt

How Smart Are You

A reader quiz tests current events and facts of national and international importance. Questions cover prices of vintage car models, appliance ownership, rutabaga classification, postal savings, stock trading trends, medical school tuition, and actor aliases.

N. S. Stock Exchange U. S Emanuel Goldenburg

Commencement Speaker Named for Clymer Central

Dr. Robert Kasling professor of geography at State University Teachers College Fredonia will deliver the commencement address for Clymer Central School on June 27 at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. He holds a PhD from NYU and MS from the University of Chicago, is Phi Beta Kappa and Phi Delta Kappa, and has written books including Map Reading With Nature. His topic is One World and Mankind.

Robert Kasling State University ‘Teachers College Fredonia Clymer’ Central School University of Wisconsin University of Chicago New York University Kasling Phi Beta Kappa Phi Delta Kappa Harlan H. Barrows

Food aid plan faces grocer pushback and high costs

Federal order may cut 6,500 eligible, with 32,800 food rolls in the county by July 1. Grocers say free distribution shifts sales away from them and some drop out. County officials, led by Food Co-ordinator Raymond L Martin, must deliver to stores, raising outlays to about $15,000 after an unexpected shift to warehouse and truck distribution.

Raymond HL Martin Erie Justic Martin

Population stability idea in early world history

Students estimate that world population remained fairly stable at about 600 million from year 1 to 1200 AD, suggesting limited growth during antiquity and the early Middle Ages. The claim reflects a view of broad demographic stagnation across multiple regions.

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