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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1958
Page
4
An article notes a shift toward earlier marriages with the median bride age around 20 and groom 25, down from 22 and 26.7 since 1900. Sociologist Kingsley Davis links it to antiintellectualism and conformity, while other factors include employment, education, and home stability amid uncertainty. Additional discussion on atomic testing policy follows.
Noninflationary stress marks a rare unity as United Auto Workers align with management to honor terms. The move signals workers’ recognition of President Eisenhower’s appeal to labor and business, shaping national bargaining mood and policy response.
Eddy Gilmore writes Hal Boyle's Americana from Reykjavik, noting Iceland's abrupt hospitality and surreal naming customs. The piece highlights Irish explorers, Viking myths, and a tour of Icelandic life from late nights with guests to the unusual patronymic system, ending with a stray statistic about South Africa.
Jamestown police opened an inquiry into the death of 5 year old James Allen Lasson who was found unconscious on a sidewalk near his West Elliott home. Coroner Dr. Samuel T. Bowers said the death resulted from brain hemorrhage caused by a blow from an unknown instrument. A 5 year old peer, George Petro, was present when the incident occurred. The child was pronounced dead on arrival at Jamestown WGA Hospital.
Florence Lundy funeral service conducted by Rev Paul Bauer at Bracken Funeral Home followed by interment in Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers included Glenn Steadman Clarence Wallace Percy Corbin W Bruce Ellsworth Merrill Lillie Ralph Vanderhoff. Attendees from away named across several towns. Mary Martha Class of Presbyterian Church served as honorary escort. Frick in Hospital Ford O Frick rushed to Lawrence Hospital Bronxville for emergency appendectomy. condition reported good post operation.
New York AP report notes a slowing decline in U S gold reserves after a year of record outflow. Foreign central banks and American corporations have shifted funds toward gold and securities, with exports and imports showing mixed changes. The Commerce Department cites a rebound in the June quarter and potential for stronger foreign demand as the recovery broadens.
Foreign gold and dollar reserves rise, with new yields improving U.S. securities. The buildup pleases Washington overall as stable currencies abroad support world trade and foster political stability.
Bear Lake items list returning travelers visiting relatives and moving houses. Enoch Cornish and son Harold return from the western states. Rush Chapman Sr. visits Tidi Ct with sister. Ted Case family vacationing in Florida. W Mostrum family from Jamestown visits Merritt Smith. Firemen’s supper at Starbrick attended by Gerald Crosby Adolph Hamay and Harvey Martin. George Hebner sells home and moves to Warren. Parent Teacher Association convenes at Bear Lake School to start the new school year. Burkett Smith visits Union City to see a very ill sister. Richard Crosby visits J C Manwaring. Alec Perkins of Youngstown weekend with relatives.
Johns town Memorial Hospital officials say eight month old Tammy Rose Christoff of Bakerton has a mild form of polio with paralysis in one leg. This marks the third infantile paralysis case in the Johnstown area this year.
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