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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1955
Page
4
Corry Journal content notes a Soviet housing delegation calling the United States a child’s Christmas dream come true and recounts a cross country tour. It contrasts this with praise for democracy expansion, highlighting U S support for South Vietnam as a modern republic. Political advertisement tone.
An exiled South Vietnamese leader outlines a democracy defined as a state of mind rather than law in a palace speech. The remarks emphasize respect for human rights, harmony among diverse ideologies, and constant education, while the article notes counterpoints amid Cold War tensions and regional unrest.
The Cory School District plans a bond issue totaling 95,000 to finance its share of the rising costs for the old Hints bailiwie and the erection of Degreen final school. The issue will be presented at the Board of Education meeting this Friday evening November 29. A commemorative Armistice Day program in November 1818 will be observed with services across churches lodges and schools. A report notes the passing of James T. Bia on First Avenue earlier today.
The TV lineup lists children's theatre shows and features a mix of news, cartoons, and talk programs. Early evening includes Captain Kan and Garry Moore, followed by Arthur Godfrey and Love of Life plus Temorr search. Weather and news wrap the midday schedule with Chart details and local programming.
Haven Follett of Carter Hill showcases a remarkable chrysanthemum with about 25 blossoms and 12 to 18 buds on one stem. Project work at Municipal buildings advances rapidly, interior and exterior progress noted. Corry’s Mers delivers rebuke to Miller administration as Stanley H. Nichols and Fred J. Weaver contest the City in County race. The election ends the Miller era.
Construction worker Robert C. Smith, shot while attempting to flee Sixth Ward Constable Anthony DeSanti, faces an added obstructing an officer charge. Smith, 41, is recovering from a .38 caliber bullet wound to the left thigh at Hunter Hospital, guarded by the sheriff’s office. The incident occurred Friday at 12th and Parade streets after Smith allegedly broke away while DeSanti read a bench order for arrest on a non-support violation dating to 1951 involving Smith’s former wife and four children. A conviction on abstention-related charges could carry a $500 fine or up to one year in jail, or both.
Harry Beattie, a Corry native born July 16, 1893, died Saturday at his Union City home. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Musser Funeral Home, Union City, with Rev. W. F. Riding officiating. Graveside rites at Evergreen Cemetery in Union City will be conducted by the LeBiron American Legion Post.
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