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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1956
Page
4
The Corry Journal notes more than 100 million Americans will be eligible to vote in the upcoming presidential race. It warns stay at home voters could outnumber those who cast ballots, urging new voters to register and existing voters to participate to influence the next four years of government.
Reporters at a press conference discussed President Eisenhower's stance on the constitutional two term limit. Some saw hints of support for allowing a third term, while others warned it could threaten the presidency itself. The article notes the public debate over whether the nation should keep or remove term limits.
Challis Li fht Chairmai of the Board of South Penp Of Cow will receive the Oil Man of the Year award from the Oil Industry tutor Hott Committee of Alleshony County next Tuesday night. C J Cuzm vic or dent of the Gulf OM Corps Domes- He Marketing Department will present the prize. Suhr is a resident of Oil City.
A Pennsylvania Rail Road express from Ol City faced trouble last evening, prompting a special New York bound train to move passengers from the south. The Rex Theatre crowds remained small but steady as a Saturday feature offered kiddie prizes. Cold late night air cooled to near freezing with a dip after dusk, then partial warming in the afternoon. Church notices list Rev B T Lines at the Baer Parish in multiple locations, and Rev Paul Van Gorkom serving American Union missions with morning worship and services through the day. Wheelock Union and Carter Hill report Sunday School and worship details, with supervision by Mrs Sad Boyes and Rev Shaw respectively.
A fragmentary note from October 12 1818 recalls the Cort Fair drawing crowd from diverse industries in ih City with aviation demonstrations by the aviator and exhibits hailed as Liab Sint Erm o fered in Chile cite. Officers Campion Hoeves Dee Whittlesey Fern Smith and W H Mowe are named among organizers while Fern Smith serves as secretary. A death is recorded for Mrs W H Mowe aged 78.
Bids invited for alterations at the Center Post Office including vestibule widening and door reshaping. Plan includes highway post office truck stop adjustments, sidewalk work near Smokestack, tree removal and new plantings at front entrance. Weather delays may push start and finish dates. Crosay Construction Co of Yonkers listed as contractor.
Fragmentary OCR note describes a fatal train incident in Pittsburgh with unclear names and details. The readable parts indicate a death in a railway setting and mention Carnegie and Gasinete, but exact identities, date, and agency are not clear.
A readable fragment lists Edwards Chapel Evangelical United Brethren Church with pastor Kool and morning and youth services, North Clymer Evangelical United Brethren Church led by Gerald M Lundsen with school and harvest events, and Our Lady of Victory at Spartansburg with Frangis J Graves rector noting Mass schedules and Sunday observances.
The Methodist church schedules a youth festival with activities at 1 a.m. Sunday and a 7 45 p.m. study session led by Cliford McCray, superintendent, at 539 meters? The fragment mentions Fey DeForest Tei and youth events for the week.
Cobes Corner Community Church lists Rev Castus Armitage and Mrs John Riskerson leading worship and Sunday School with classes for all ages. Evening and morning services are scheduled at Spartansburg Tabernacle and Chapel Ab at 10 2 p.m. Morning service at 11:00 a.m. and an evening service follow. Young Peoples group at 8 p.m. Cottage Prayer every other Sunday evening.
Baptist pastor Donald Rettger schedules Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Evangelistic meeting at 7 p.m. Sunday. Weekday events include prayer and youth activities. McCray Methodist Church, Rev. DeForest Tennies leads 10:15 a.m. Sunday School and worship with guest minister Rev. P. A. Galbreath on September 9, 16, and 23.
Sunday and midweek service times listed for multiple churches in Beaverdam and surrounding towns. Including BBE Reformed Church Clymer with morning and evening worship and Sunday School, Blue Eye Wesleyan Methodist with multiple services, North Clearmer Methodist, Wayne Valley Evangelical United Brethren at Beaverdam, Bear Lake Evangelical with Sunday School and worship, plus additional prayer and CE sessions. Rev names include Benjamin Hoffman, David Le Robertson, Alvin Rhodes, William Sturdevant, and Gerald M. Lundeen.
The report shows higher sales volumes in many firms with profits lagging. Steel cost pressures spark talk of another price hike in spring, while retailers absorb higher manufactured goods costs to avoid losing customers. Church events list Rally Day, worship, youth and gospel services, and an Orthodox Catholic mission schedule on Route 6 near Youngsville.
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