Joliet Teen Sentenced For Series Of City Robberies
A Joliet teen faces charges after a string of city robberies. Police report thefts targeting businesses and residences, with the suspect identified and detained following investigations.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1961
Page
3
A Joliet teen faces charges after a string of city robberies. Police report thefts targeting businesses and residences, with the suspect identified and detained following investigations.
Engagement announced for Bonnie Lee Hall daughter of Mr and Mrs Harley E Hall of Centerville and Donald Edward Vanderhoot son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Vanderhoot of Titusville. Bonnie is a 1960 Townville High School graduate employed at Titusville Second National Bank. Donald is a Titusville High School graduate and ex U.S. Army veteran now manager of a Titusville men's clothing store. No wedding date set.
National Library Week near with citywide events. Entries for a 100 word contest describe library services and ideas for additions such as records or movies and reading rooms. Winners receive books, with adult and school groups. floodlighting planned and bookmarks distributed by local merchants.
Mrs. Robert Bailey said Consul General B J Slingenberg will send Deputy Con Al J de Leeuw to the 1961 Clymer Tulip Festival. He will greet attendees Friday May 19 and participate in the program May 6 events with the Industrial Parade spotlighting a local business.
The Warren County Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary held its quarterly session Thursday at the Spring Creek town hall with 97 attendees from Tidbute Bear Lake Glade Youngeville Garland North Warren Lander Russell Pleasant Township Starbrick and Sugar Grove. President Mrs Emma Geary of Glade led the meeting followed by club bridge games and refreshments of cake ice cream and coffee.
Leonard Custer of Monroeville died yesterday after touching a live power line while two coworkers moved a drilling rig at a housing wall site in North Braddock Allegheny County coroner's office said.
Michelle McCray and 19 other girls attended a Easter themed birthday party on South Center street. A centerpiece of four white bunnies and a rabbit in a top hat decorated the cake. Guests enjoyed jelly bean hunting and party games while gifts were exchanged.
A son was born on April 6 to Mr and Mrs Charles Bailey of R D 2 Union City. A daughter was born on April 7 to Mr and Mrs Edward Webber of Main Street Spartansburg.
Submissions due before Friday p.m. for April events at Presbyterian and Lutheran circles. Meetings listed include Presbyterian Coychant Circle chaired by Mrs Merle Page, Presbyterian Calvin Circle chaired by Mrs Jun Howard, Lutheran Ruche Circle led by Mrs Ruth Miller, Columbus Grange with speaker from Warren Library Board, Geneva Circle at Presbyterian church, Fourth Pride church school splash party at YMCA, Joy Circle with Mrs Lynford Chase, S Links class at Methodist, Carter Hill Community Aid cleaning bee, EUB Womens Aid, Corry Area PTA Council dinner at CABS cafeteria, and Corry Bridge Association activities.
A sequence of local gatherings runs through April with meetings and meals across organizations. Events include Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge, Helping Hand Club, Episcopal Emmanuel Guild, CDA Post Grand Regents dinner, VFW Auxiliary installation, and Concord Community Club dinner at the community center requiring a tureen lunch and baked goods.
The First Presbyterian Church will hold Holy Communion at 8:30 and 11:00 tomorrow morning. Rev. Paul F. Bauer will speak at both services on Open Eyes and Burning Hearts. The Junior Choir and adult choirs will perform under respective directors, with new members to be received at the 11 o'clock service.
Corry delegates joined Erie area religious leaders at a United Lihennts Women gathering in Evie yesterday. Obie was the principal speaker, with remarks on missions and a later program by Dr Wirren Johnson of Pittsburgh Synod. The convention closed with a missionary hymn and prayer and plans for a June retreat at Prospect, Pa.
Mr and Mrs H J Wilcox of Corky captured first place in the Erie Bridge Association annual tournament at the Surfside Heart Ushers Club in Erie with a 1614 score from 41 pairs. The Kinleys of Corry placed fifth with 164% in the mixed pair championship while Mrs Morgan Beverly of Corry and Robert Larson of Jamestown took ninth with 147% in the same category. The event continues today and tomorrow at the Beachcomber Hotel on Peninsula Drive.
The Very Rev. Alexander Poerebniak, interim pastor of St. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Church, died of a heart attack last night at the parish rectory in Conemaugh, Pennsylvania.
Lourdes Saditisint from the Philippines spoke to the Clymer Twentieth Century Club. A piano duet by Mrs. Helen King and Mrs. Elizabeth Briggs Wis and a solo by Miss Guytne Bailey followed. The American Legion Auxiliary and Legion met with reports on Memorial Day observances and a new heating system. Numerous local residents and visitors shared Easter gatherings and family events across several towns, with greetings and refreshments at multiple meetings.
A remote-station report notes a major spring storm sweeping from the Rockies eastward into the Plains. Heavy rain and snow blanketed parts of Colorado Kansas Nebraska and adjacent areas with two inches of snow in some counties while cooler temperatures spread across the region. Local families including the Groters Rush and Dunnewold households shared a Sunday dinner with Ernest Dunnewold.
Daily bargains showcased by the Corry Journal feature a selection of deals for shoppers. Local listings include discounts on household items and groceries with emphasis on value and variety for readers.
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