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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1962
Page
6
The Ojibwa and Kaw, both about 21 crew, depart Erie for Buffalo to open the harbor as Lake Ships. One cutter neared Buffalo after a winter stationed in Britain and the other tied up at port before setting course home.
A 16 year old boy named William Joanni shot his parents Stephen and Elizabeth Joanni both about 1 a m at their home. The father was killed with a pistol shot to the left temple and the mother in the back of the head. The boy then went to a nearby Roman Catholic church and spoke to a priest, saying his parents nagged him for eight years. A .32 caliber revolver owned by the father was used.
Nearly 400 workers from the Operating Engineers Union resumed work at the Kinzua Dam site after a three day strike. The men walked off Friday when the Hunthin-Donkey Construction Co refused to pay a worker permanently assigned to an electric driven pump used to drain water.
AP dispatch cites Minister Nasution claiming Indonesian guerrillas landed at Soveng Poktak and Kat Nana along the West New Guinea coast with air and naval escort. Dutch and Indonesian accounts differ on island incursions near Waigea, while talks over West New Guinea claims pause then likely to resume.
In a report to the plenary session of a conference on nuclear testing the sub committee deadlocked as Zorin refused to accept international inspection. The negotiators warned Russia may use machinery as a cover for espionage in the ongoing talks. Also noted: Albert Hultine, 85, rancher and Polled Shorthorn developer, died in Saronville Nebraska.
Mr Clarke, aged 56, died last evening at Cor Memorial Hospital after nine weeks as a patient. Born February 71 1906 in Kersey Pennsylvania, he moved to Corry as a child and worked as a grinder at several plants including General Electric Erie during WWII. Survived by wife Lillian, four daughters, five sons and many stepchildren, plus siblings. Funeral arrangements at Bracken Funeral Home with services Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Pine Grove Cemetery.
A reflective piece on belief in Jesus Christ highlighting the nobleman’s healing, Jesus’ sign of his death and resurrection, and the need to trust the Bible over sought after signs. It contrasts Old Testament miracles with New Testament proof, urging faith in Christ for salvation.
Three people died in a sequence of area crashes, with Charles Wartiner of Youngsville driving west into oncoming traffic on Route 6 and colliding with a car driven by Joyce Colvin of Clarendon. Colvin and her three daughters were hospitalized. Additional crashes west of Spartansburg involved Richard Henton and Theodore Luther, with no injuries to Luther’s passenger but damages listed at $600. A separate incident near Union City saw David Tanner leave the highway into a ditch after meeting an oncoming car.
NBC aired Jacqueline Kennedy travelogue and fashion show with her sister as accessories. NBC color reels of her Eastern goodwill trip contrasted with fashion references and light criticism. CBS offered Hercule Poirot on GE Theater while ABC staged Eleanor Roosevelt Cancer Foundation benefits. NBC crowned The Beauty of Woman, and Danny Thomas Show with Bob Hope guest star closed an uneven night.
Community directory items include Borstorff & Pitch Rambler Sales 2008 1st Ave phone 3-0075 Safe Buy Used Carl Christensen Motors Comet Mercury Heberlein Motor Sales Dodge Dart and Trucks phone 3-0424 Corry Bakery Home of Split Top Bread Phonie 3-805 Weston's Bakery Danish pastries birthday cakes rutisin filled cookies phone 38048 Paul Mather painting papering dependable skilled workmen Dia 4-468 VanCise Keystone Service 18 East Booth Street Corry Pa phone 3-3555 TV Dayls Radio Television 802 North Center Street Goodyear phone 2-703
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