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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1952
Page
4
Fragmentary quote criticizes a Republican campaign call for change. Tobin asks what to change back to and references past banking or economic conditions, with unclear surrounding context and incomplete syntax.
Published notice outlines mail rates for Corry Pennsylvnia area with second class mall matter terms. It lists $2.00 per year by mall and $5.00 per year in advance in restricted territory and carrier costs of four cents per copy and twenty four cents weekly. Advertising rates are available on application with display deadlines given as prior publication date.
The National Safety Council notes a dramatic drop in serious bicycle accidents over ten years as more children ride. In 1951 alone accidents rose slightly but the growing bike population, including many young riders, prompts emphasis on safety rules such as staying alert, obeying regulations, keeping right, using a bell, and yielding to pedestrians.
News items recount Salvation Army fundraising efforts for the coming year and a cemetery sidewalk completion by Caretaker Patterson at Pine Grove Cemetery. The October Methodist Ladies Aid meeting elected Mrs. C L Gallagher president. Voter registration at municipal levels drew a large turnout, with total hopes to rival recent years. A reception honored Rev H Ray Harris at the United Brethren Church with over 100 attendees.
The piece lists biking safety tips taught by elders to aging riders. It emphasizes riding off traffic, not riding with car doors open, avoiding hitching onto vehicles, stopping at intersections, using hand signals, and avoiding showiness. It concludes by praising youths for setting a safe example and urges adherence with minor tweaks to items seven and eight.
Full Erie County courtrooms host civil cases with Visiting Judge Lloyd Weaver presiding. Among first trials is John and Dylt Terry versus Springfield Township over a flooded 1 acre field caused by drainage ditches on Creighton road in July 1949. Witness James Lynch testified about farm drainage efforts. The term follows prior autofield settlements and consolidations reducing 97 cases to 42 trials.
A scrambled Q and A style quiz asks about diplomatic accredits to a European country a Churchill smoking habit a Pennsylvania city event in 1889 atomic bomb targets Tokyo Hiroshima Yokohama Nagasaki definitions of choreography lightning myths Tarquin ruler uses micrometer tradesman author of The Acts of the Apostles and FDR’s black Scottie dog.
Labor Secretary Maurice Tobin condemned Gen. Eisenhower for telling workers they are badly off despite the era of prosperity. Tobin told CIO delegates that voters will remember Democratic gains and accused Eisenhower of dwelling on hardship while delivering campaign messages on TV and radio.
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