This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1956
Page
2
Local paper items report a mix of town notices and community events across Erie Mayville and Corry. Activities include meetings for Rebekah lodge communion at St Thomas Church and school openings, plus a public safety alert about a concealed weapon charge and a park bond discussion.
TV lineup lists mixed programs and times for Monday and Tuesday with several children and drama shows. Entries mention News and Weather segments, Captain Kangaroo, The Guiding Light, Love of Life, and The Big Payoff among others, with multiple time stamps and show titles appearing garbled.
At 7 am today the hospital report notes no emergency plan available and provides a contact for the Corry Hospital. Admitted: Mrs Archie Richardson RD3. Kimberly Ann 2 weeks old, daughter of Me and Mrs Roland Rogers Spartansburg. Raphael Donoghue 517 Liberty Street. Mrs Edna Williams 1279 White Street. Mrs Robert Sundberg RD3. Donald Tannes 11 Gould Street. Mrs Vernon Baldwin 743 East Columbus Avenue. Mrs Verner Swanson Union City. Mrs Robert White Clymer. Discharged: Joseph 6, son of Mr and Mrs John Bensink 1107 North Center Street. Touls Rieger Marville. Bertha Elston Spartansburg. Eugene Hutchinson Spartansburg. Joan 10, daughter of Mr and Mrs Gene Button Niobe. Mrs Raymond Brice 25 Delaware Street. Harold Tomes Spartansburg. Mrs Howard Mowers and daughter Rene Diane RD2. Mrs Ronald Cummings and son Dirk Ronald 31 West Church. Deborah 4, daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Dizon RD. Erle retires after 39 years from Erie Fiord Steel Co. Floor show and dancing at Italian American Club Saturdays. Erie City Council opposes all-night parking ban. Safety Director Cannaying leads resolution. Herbie Johnson Orchestra performs Saturdays. another weekly floor show. County Commissioner Louis Raymer’s Democratic appointment questioned. Thomas Zelisky seeks leave from assessor job to study at Temple University.
Community notices detail wedding invitations printed and engraved, plus various local items. Readers are directed to Corry Journal Printing for full assortments and details on upcoming events and services.
An old ad promotes Jansen's Dairy Store open daily 7 am to 1 pm with Sunday hours, offering breakfast, sandwiches, deli items, and beverages. The Deer Head Inn nearby is noted for a friendly atmosphere and seafood, chicken, rabbit dishes.
Three teenage suspects from Phoenix are arrested in Erie after a crime spree that began August 19 in Phoenix and included a $600 robbery and five stolen cars during a cross country hunt. Patrolman Steve Guzak led the arrest at Liberty Plaza. the youths face FBI and out of town authority questions.
Thomas N. Nichols 21 pled guilty to reckless driving after missing a turn on North Franklin Street and striking a parked car near North Franklin and Union at 10 05 p m The Ford pickup he drove damaged a clothes pole rose bushes and the Ovitt car causing 169 65 in damages and fines totaling 15 dollars plus costs Nichols was released after posting the fine and the case went to Alderaman Ny Allen Love.
Early reports show 28 holiday fatalities and 5 more deaths over the weekend amid rising traffic crashes. The National Safety Council projects about 480 deaths during the long holiday period. Millions travel as rain affects the eastern regions and travel conditions.
A worker died at a Westinghouse lab site in Pittsburgh where the firm has operated since 1889. Fire and police responded to the scene with investigators examining the old research facility after an apparent accident.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.