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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1954

Page

4

Advertising Rates and News Transmission Note

National Advertising Representative listings and office locations for Bottinelli Kimball and Associated Press dispatch rights. Paper notes post office filing in Corry Pennsylvania and applies annual and weekly advertising rates by mail or carrier with display deadline at 9 a m prior publication date.

Bottinelli-Kimball, Inc Lexington Avenue New York Michigan Square Chicago Mortgage & Bond Detroit Chamber of Com Pittsburgh Weightman Philadelphia Associated Press Corry

Federal employment down under Eisenhower as 1954 trims Civil Service

Civil Service Commission figures show a monthly decline in federal civilian workers through 1954, with September 1954 about 79 thousand fewer than September 1953 and 227 thousand fewer than January 1953. About half work for Defense and 20 percent for the Post Office, with most cuts via attrition after initial RIF reductions.

Eisenhower Civil Service Commission Uncle Sam Defense Department Army Navy Yards Air Force Post Office Department Washington

Corry News Briefs from 1924 Council and Local Happenings

Twenty years ago notices from Corry include the death of John Costello at Corry Hospital following an emergency operation. Corry Rod and Gun Club plans indoor rifle season starting November 27 at the First Avenue range. Cory High joins Erie County Class B Basketball League with Jan 4 start. other teams listed. Mark Bowman dies at 72 after hospitalization. Red Cross benefit play Horse and Buggy Days to raise funds for the shoe fund at Corry High School auditorium next Monday and Tuesday. Advances tickets on sale. Civilian wages and salaries noted as about one seventh of all government expenditures.

Corry Red Cross Corry High School

Funeral Service Held for Lorenzo D Brooks

The funeral service for Lorency D. Brooks was held at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. Paul F Baur officiating. Bearers were William Peiffer, Dr. Joseph Seitz, Guy Stutford, LL Noble, Merle Page and Levi Criker. Interment followed at Pine Grove Cemetery. Out-of-town attendees included Mrs Hugh Burns, Mrs Toby Bennett, Mr and Mrs vat ham Brooks, Mr and Mrs CR Brooks, Mrs Willian Euisle.

Lorency D. Brooks Bracken Funeral Home Paul F Baur William Peiffer Joseph Seitz Guy Stutford LL. Noble Merle Page Levi Criker Pine Grove Cemetery Hugh Burns Union City Toby Bennett Wattsburg Vatham Brooks Spirlansburo CR. Brooks Painted Post Willian Euisle Titts

Dem leader in county seeks to reopen eviction case

Alden Phelps county Democratic chair filed in county court Monday to reopen a judgment against him and his wife for $3,000 rent. He claims loans to the Alcorns and a farm sale deal offset the debt, and that eviction would cost about $2,000 in improvements. Judge Burton Laub ordered the Alcorns to show cause why the petition should not be granted.

Erie Democrat Alden Phelps LeBoeuf Phelps W. Levant Alcorn Waterford Alcorns Burton Laub Phelp

The Pilgrims Thanksgiving Question and Local News Roundup

News Happenings In Bear Lake Area reports WSWS Thanksgiving plates for shut ins after prayer. Franks Smiths visit Cleveland ill relative. Local visits and church messages noted. Bear Lake fire hall turkey party yields door prize turkey. Bank head John Harriman dies at 77 in Somerset Pa. Dated community items and obituary.

Bear Lake WSWS Frank Smith Cleveland Alice Passinger Chandlers Valley Friends Phyllis Carol Smith Jamestown Dobsin Ashville Ivan Hawkins Fluvanna Somerset John Y. Harriman Peoples National Bank

George G. Gutrlay backs Ike on U S defense policy

Washington Senator George G. Gutry voiced strong Democratic support for President Eisenhower's stance on defense. He said the nation will not ease its buildup or seek peace until the Soviet bloc demonstrates real sincerity, and noted his future role as Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman.

Pater Washington George G.-Gutorlay Eisenhower United States George America Senate Foreign Relations Committee New Congress Senate Democrats

Round Up of 11 Youths Tied to Car Thefts

Erie police and state troopers rounded up 11 youths ages 15 to 22 amid a spree of car thefts across Erie and nearby communities. Seven youths, all 15 except leader Wayne Suleck 17, face investigation for recent local break-ins. Investigators say the group stole 1949 and 1950 model cars using jumper wires, with clues traced from an abandoned car in Harborcreek Township. Capra is the chief product of American Samoa.

Erie al Skonieczka Wayne Suleck Joseph Ruffa Walter Krupa Lawrence Park Harborcreek Township Arthur Bona Ning Robert Ross

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