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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1954

Page

6

Quicksand rescue and local patrols mark danger area

Fred Gray 23 of Starbrick near Warren was trapped to his waist in quicksand while hunting in Scott Run. His brother Jack pulled him free after they failed to touch bottom with a four foot pole. The site is being marked with danger signs. City police report speeding violations on North Center Street resulting in fines. A series of local incidents include a hospital treatment for a finger injury from a steel bar and other minor injuries. Weather notes report a 27 degree low after a 38 high with 0.43 inch precipitation.

Fred Gray Starbrick Warren Scott Run Jack Corry George Mulderick

Boy Confesses to Girl's Brutal Murder in Norwood

District Attorney Myron Lane announced that 15 year old Peter Makarewicz Jr. confessed to the murder of 15 year old Geraldine Annesse found in a garage near her Norwood home. Investigators say the high school sophomore suffered a broken neck lace bruises and a possible brain hemorrhage from a blow. police report multiple attempted attacks on local girls in the past two months.

Norwood Mass Myron Lane Geraldine Annesse Lane Peter Maka~rewicz Jr Annesse Nor= ‘wood Geraldine

Met previews four operas for big season change

The Met plans a nationwide broadcast friendly season casting a wide net to draw new audiences. Stars like Blanche Threborn Viet long Jurin de los Angeles Roberta Peters and Richard Tucker are highlighted as part of the galaxy of performers. Directors discuss lighting, action blocking, and the opening year’s plans, with Halpern noting the four operas selected for control artistically.

Corey Satordat Gram Toglenl Met TNT Blanche Threborn Viet Long Jurin de Los Angeles Roberta Oorry Evening Journal

Met Opera Opens With 100000 Watching On Television

The Metropolitan Opera will debut TV telecast of its opening night with about 100000 in New York and thousands more in 30 theaters nationwide. Tickets in the house range from 2 to 250 dollars, with rewired audiences in major venues seeing the performance via large screens. TNT and Met executives describe lighting and makeup changes for the broadcast, plus preopera events sponsored by local groups.

Metropolitan Opera Met New York TNT Theatre Network Los Angeles San Francisco Chicago Detroit St. Louis Milwaukee Richmond Baltimore Way Metropolitan Opera Guild Rome Appliud Futhermore ENT Nathan L. Halpern

TV ratings and how they measure what's watched

A national magazine piece explains TV ratings using the Nielsen Audimeter installed in about 700 homes to track minute by minute viewing over two weeks. It notes faster methods from Trendex and Hooper interview people in a few cities and that popularity of new PITILCO nets is a good proxy for a show's performance. Test them at LEO US CO in Corry Pa.

Trendex Hooper Trentiex Pitilco Nets LEO Usco South First Avenue Corry

Mrs Roosevelt Escapes as Spotlight Explodes on Set

Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt visited a Paramount Studios movie set when a 1000-watt light exploded with a roar. She was unhurt and stood about three feet from the blast as stars and crew were cut by flying glass. Humphrey Bogart suffered a minor injury.

Hollywwood Franklin D. Roosevelt Paramount Studios Humphrey Bogart

Area Church Schedule Shows Many Services in City

The region lists services across churches including Lutheran East Concord, St Pauls First Pentecostal, Salvation Army East Washington, First Presbyterian South Center, First Baptist West Pleasant, First Methodist South Center, and St Elizabeths West Pleasant. It details worship times, Sunday School, choir practice, youth groups, and special activities through midweek. Several churches host Bible studies, missions meetings, and prayer services with varied weekday events and parsonage hosts listed.

Lutheran Church East Concord South Streets Elmer A. Ortner Ladies Aid The Missionary Society East South Street Elmer Ortner John East Theodore Swanson Robert C. Anderson Salvation Army Washington Street Walter Crouch Young Peoples Meeting Boy Scouts Corps Ladies Home ‘League D Junior Legion Soldiers Holiness Singing Company First Presbyterian Church South Center West Pleasant Streets Paul F. Bauer Westminster Fellowship Erie Presbytery Men and Missions Titusville Jesse Barber Board of National Missions Church First Baptist Church West Pleasant Street Second Avenue Robert J. DeBoer Bethany Fellowship Kennedy N.Y Ladies Fellowship First Methodist Church East Pleasant Streets Howard L. Stull Methodist Youth Fellowship Woman's Society of Christian Service Golden Links W. E. Phillips West Congress Street A. L. Foster Concord Street Bertha Stockton Fred Ross Worth Street W. E. Brown West Church Street Evangelical United Brethren Church North Center Street H. Ray Harris Church Council of Administration Erie District Glenwood Church Erie Leon Ten Hulsen Bond Street Women's Society of World Service Harold, Carlson East Congress Street Robert Shannon Robert Davis Mead Avenue

Local Businesses Listed In City Directory Cluster

Bracken Funeral Home Model Dairy Company Thomas Motors of Carry Inc E. E. Guignon Ajax Iron Works Olds the Florist Robert R Desmond Electric Co Hammond Elevator Co.

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