Corry notes on college, politics, retirements, and pool plans
Bruce C. Pieper joins Gettysburg College Sigma Alpha Epsilon on campus. Local car dealers report steady but modest interest in new models due to pricing. Election chatter hints at a likely record turnout after polls close next Tuesday. Retirement marks at Aero Supply and Raymond Mig Co. mark 50 years of service for two workers. Corry considers a new swimming pool with possible bond issue. architectural firm awaits firm cost. Halloweeners snub candies preferring own treats. Purcell and Bennett celebrate 60th wedding anniversary. Cpl. Rogers arrives at Fort Hood, Texas.
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Bruce C. Pieper
Gailleper
Corry
R. D
Gettysburg College
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Jihad
Polly
Adlai
Andy Paulson
Aero Supply
Gret Gaumtreas
Raymond Mig. Co
M. J. Purcell
James Bennett
Beaverdam
Purcell
Cpl. Rogers, Marsh of
Cory
Fort Hood
Texas
Halloween Parade and Prizes at Rex Theatre
Several hundred children joined Halloween festivities organized by the YMCA and Rotary Club last evening. A short parade was followed by prize awards at the Rex Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Rotary Club
Post Office Mailing Rates and Display Deadline Notice
Corry Pennsylvania notice lists second class mail designation, annual rates eight dollars by mail and five dollars for advance prepaid in restricted areas. Carrier rate four cents per copy and twenty four cents per week with advertising rates available on request. Display deadline nine a.m. House publication date provided.
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Corry
Babson Sees Little CPI Change Through Year End
The September cost of living index stands at 190.8 percent of the 1985-39 average, down from 191.1 in August. Food prices appear to decline slightly while the overall uptrend is broken. Full employment nationwide supports the outlook, though post‑Christmas seasonal unemployment may rise. Manufacturers and merchants are urged to boost advertising while keeping prices down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ—mas
How To Hold Your Job in Tough Economic Times
Advice urges workers to stay employed through 1963 by not jumping to new jobs for temporary money. It cautions that defense work may slow after Christmas and warns against layoffs by seniority rules. Emphasizes sticking with current work and avoiding risky, short term gains.
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Jane
Christo
Predictions and prophecies from 1948 and 1952 contrasted
An analysis mocks prior political forecasts by Ben Tart Joseph W Martin and others, noting claims that Dewey would win many states Truman won and GOP majorities would grow, while some advisers projected sweeping victories for Nixon or Wallace. The piece highlights overconfident predictions and shifting fortunes in mid-century U.S. elections.
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Ben
Porter
Senate
Texas
Carroll Reace
Tennessee
Dewey
Mason-Dixontine
Tru
Herbert, Brochell Jr
Eisenhower
House
B.F. Jaeckel
New York
Truman
Henry A. Wallace
Washington
Beany
Baldwin
Wallace
Hisman
Pacific Coast
How's Your I Q A 10 Question Puzzle From Classified Page
A reader quiz lists ten queries on politics geography and history with scoring categories. Questions cover Ribicoff Maine capital options Augusta Bangor Portland Farley Roosevelts cabinet Far East Asia mediator role in Asia year of DC establishment famous Sicilian volcano Cornwallis surrender century potato beverage stock hats 1961 college costs and asks for corrections and answers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham A. Ribicoff
United States Senate
Maine
Lewiston
Augusta
Bangor
Portland
New Jersey
Local Notes Sketch Community Struggles and Rumors
A garland resident group presses for a residentroloctor amid medical needs while others deal with illness and house calls. A survey finds a $300 monthly earner pays $63 in federal taxes unseen by many. Wedding anniversaries are noted for A M Lit and Tony Lit, month of observance on Wednesday. Financing gaps hinder new business construction and plans to sell a local business to outsiders arise. Slot machines briefly appear at a club, causing losses. A former Corry resident involved in alleged fraud is held by authorities after misrepresenting himself and failing to deliver goods. A local man facing a support order in Erie County Court disappears with an eating-place employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland
National Association of Manufacturers
Anders
A. M
Tony
Corry
Atives
Local notes span travels tricks and power plans
A mixed local page reports Helen Mulderfok leaving for Paris to join a federal bureau, kids enjoying tricks or treats, Snyder Circle gifting candy jars, WBEN Buffalo possibly reaching Class A status by December with 105000 watt power, Halloween mask shortages amid FTC halting inflammable plastic masks, and parrot fever outbreaks recalling 20 year import rules as 500000 birds sold last January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biles Helenulderfck
Snyder Circle
Ning
Wben At
Buffalo
Thea
Federal Trade Commission
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Chem
Perry F. Haines
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Cory Oday
Corry Relief Fund Committee
Relief Fund
Guy Clerk
C. B. Porter
Montgomery Ward and Company
North Center Street
United States
Kinley Insurance Agency
Erie County
Fogle Lumber CO
Franklin
Corry, Pa
CAR & Home
Davis Radio-Television
Cady & Collier General Auto
East South St
Peor
Phoenix
Phoenix Boeke
Clothes
Citizens Choice
Citizens National Bank
Jeale
Topp
Our
Sun Motor Analizer
Thomas Motors
of Corry, Inc
RCA
Vielor
RCA Victor
Balgrove
Belgrave
Asbo
Davis
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