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 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1960
Page
3
Readable fragments mention a shipload cargo and a week’s schedule with references to Mr and Mrs and a water route. The text is garbled but suggests a coastal trade item or letters related to a shipment due Saturday.
General Ridgway urges Pennsylvanians to support libraries to become better-informed citizens as NSW activities are led by Mrs. Hillstrom in Corry. The statement links literacy to influencing national policy and democracy. Also announced engagements and a 4-H Club officer slate with Edward Blakeslee elected president and other posts filled as Cord Cord.
The Corry Bridge Association announces a two‑event charity bridge tournament to aid the American Red Cross Disaster Fund. The main game offers higher Master Point rewards, with a separate junior event limited to players with five or fewer Master Points. The event runs next Saturday, April 9, starting at 8 p m at the Hotel Corry, with entries from nearby towns.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the McCray Cemetery Association plans a Warm Sugar Social next Saturday in Concord Community Hall. Serving begins at 6:30 p.m. with maple sugar biscuits deviled eggs relishes and coffee. Funds raised support cemetery maintenance.
Corry Grange No 55 will host Rosa Larrondo a foreign exchange student from Santiago Chile as guest speaker. The meeting starts 8 o clock Monday evening April 4 at Park Street Grange Hall. A good attendance is urged and non solicited members are asked to bring cookies.
A son born to Mr and Mrs John Bensink at Corry Memorial Hospital. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Martin McKim of Spartansboro at Corry Memorial Hospital. A daughter Terri Lynn born yesterday afternoon at Titusville Hospital to Mr and Mrs Fred Fish of 48 West Irving Street Corry. Mrs Fish is Pauline Armstrong of Titusville and Paul Armstrong of Titusville are maternal grandparents. Gerald Fish of Brook Street Corry is paternal grandfather.
Corry Assembly No 7 Map Rainbow for Girls officers plan a candlelight Divine Service open to the public on Anniversary Sunday at 7 30 pm in First Presbyterian Church. Rev Paul F Bauer will be officiating chaplain with five line officers Camille Waterhouse Betty Person KatyAnn Tate Steron Minner Kathe Tunnell in charge. A vocal solo by Miss Minor will be part of the program. The page also notes that United States five cent piece has 25 percent nickel with copper making up the rest.
Dunkirk high school remains closed after engineers found substantial cracks in joists and a heavy wooden girder in the study hall and library area. The closure extends at least through Monday as officials seek safety clearance from qualified engineers, following a recent bond defeat for a new junior senior high school.
Francis Benda, a pianist with a London ballet school, secures 2800 pounds for composing Nigeria’s new national anthem. She states the piece was written in about ten minutes.
Washington AP report on the 160 White House Conference on Children and Youth ends with a call for action in desegregation and human rights. Delegates urge integrated public schools, end discrimination, and stress family moral renewal. State reports and citizen input set groundwork for future projects.
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.