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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1956

Page

4

Liberty 70 Years Old Statue of Liberty Anniversary Observed

The 70th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty gift from France was celebrated at the monument foot with a 20 gun salute from Governors Island. Secretary Seaton praised immigration as the nation’s strength and unity. The statue, a symbol of hope since 1886, continues to inspire liberty-loving people worldwide.

Liberty France Governors Island New York Bay Bedloe's Liberty Istead Fred A Seaton

TV Highlights and Programs From New York

A feature discusses Marian Gibson of Pleasant Grove South Carolina who amassed $35,000 on NBC TV’s Break the Bank by answering football questions. It notes her plans, finances, and the impact on her life, plus reflections on farming economics and social security pensions for self employed farmers.

Marian Gibson Pleasant Girl Brunson S. C Nbc-Tv Miss Gibson The YWCA Chana Asc

Two Bikes Stolen From Students Spark Mrs Firster Complaint

Mrs Lawrence Firster laments the theft of two bicycles from her sons at Wilson School and Perry Plaza. Gray 15 and another tenth grader, both East Junior High students, lost bikes within a week while they earned them by work.

Lawrence Wilson School Gray Perry Plaza East Firster

Halloween Party Highlights in Vicinity Notes

Miss Faith Marsh hosted eight girls for a Halloween party with season decor. Prizes went to Rose Willey for best ghost story and to Elsine Ohmer Janice Evans and Dixie Carter for other contests. Refreshments included donuts fruit Jello cookies and Kool-Aid.

Faith Marsh Rose Willey Elsine Ohmer Janice Evans Dixie Carter William ‘Bemis Max Bemis Clifford Aikens Sr Clifford Aikens Jr Columbus Samuel | Upperman Marion Way Walter | DeShazer Carl Marsh Amos van Earden Robert van Earden Holland Mich Maryin Green Lowville Parent-Teacher Association Clymer Ernest [Dunnewold Walter DeShazer Gordon Sharpee Russell Johnson Clymer Hill Jon Lawrence Redding William Bemis Vhs Harold Bemis Harry Foster Phoenix Ariz Donald Willey Bond Francis Stafford Clymer Harborcreek Ellis Herring Faith Marsh Jean McCray R. N Robert Cole Conneaut Ohio Helen Shinko

Mother in serious condition after train crash at crossing

Doris Voorhis Erle, 30, pregnant, is hospitalized with neck and facial lacerations and possible skull fracture after her auto was ripped into three parts by an eastbound express at the New York Central crossing on Pittsburgh avenue. The unborn baby survived. Witnesses and engineer C. W Schmidt of Cleveland said the car entered the tracks after a westbound freight cleared the crossing. The eastbound train was traveling about 82 mph and stopped three-quarters of a mile away.

Erie New York Central Railroad Pittsburgh Avenue Tn St. Vincent's Hospital Doris Voorhis Erle

Car-Pole Crash Kills Pedestrian in Pittsburgh

A vehicle struck a utility pole on West Carson Street in Pittsburgh, killing Bernard F Grada 32, a resident of Hatch Hollow. The report notes church and community activities involving local residents, including the Polish Baptist Church in Erie and visits by the Gravink and Marsh families.

Pittsburgh West Carson Street Bernard —F—Grada Everett Patchen Clyde Courtricht Meadville Sunda

Corry Police Seek Hit and Run Driver Details

A Corry resident reported to police a hit and run incident where a vehicle struck and fled after being operated from near the Corry-Clymer block early Sunday night. Officers could not identify the fleeing driver. Additional reports include a porch ransacking and a Becker incident at 7:30 p.m. Saturday near Washington and Center streets.

Kenneth Graham Corry - Clymer Blick Stite-Line Milton Zalzeck de Becker Nlock Washington and Center Shoute

Halloween decor, travel cited in town celebration

40 Years Ago November 2 116 BHAVAN windows report from the Halloween decorating committee notes local merchants with festive displays along the new road to Splind Creek. The past Grek has drawn much automobile travel as the city marks a highly successful Halloween event decades running.

Bhavan Splind Creek Grek

Unclear OCR fragment hints at shelter incident and spill

Fragmentary text references shelters and a spill amid a town area dispute. Mentions Fisher, Jit ot patannla, and school property with unclear actions. No clear date or outcome discernible from readable segments.

Solin Fisher Patannla

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