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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1966
Page
3
The Corry YMCA announces a slate of activities including archery weightlifting sewing ceramics firearm safety guitar and summer bowling. Registrations urged with deadlines and member nonmember fees cited. contact Kirk Sawyer instructor and YMCA staff.
Retired Singer Sewing Machine Co. executive Joseph L. Ray, age 84, died in Washington on Wednesday after a long illness. He joined the company in 1912 and rose to a senior leadership role, guiding corporate strategy and international sales until his retirement in 1960. He is survived by a son and two grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are pending.
Youth Fellowship and church directors attended the Marks Corner sunrise service at the Evangelical United Brethren Church. Mary Barry, long-time resident with her daughter in Youngstown Ohio, died last Saturday. funeral held at Bear Lake EUB Church with burial in Bear Lake Cemetery. Friends visiting from Philadelphia Goldsboro and Youngstown attended. Harvey Martin, a Corry Memorial Hospital patient, has returned home. The Quaker family welcomed a baptism at the EUB Church. John Johnston and wife returned from a two week Kansas trip. Elmer Allen funeral held at Westfield last Thursday.
More than 30 high school students marched with signs and guitars at Gateway Center in downtown Pittsburgh to cheer American servicemen in Viet Nam. Organizer Sue Roberge said the rally aimed to show support and counter anti war demonstrations.
The city of Erie joins the county in seeking landfill sites for refuse disposal. Mayor Louis J. Tullio directed Parks Director Ted Amendola to inspect several city properties for suitability. Commissioner William C. Hill Jr. asked the county department and tax mapping office to assist, noting possible purchases of two or three sites, potentially without city funding.
Police report an auto struck a garbage truck near Lower Burrell Westmoreland County then plunged 200 feet down a steep embankment. Elderly passenger Mrs Stamatina Poulos 76 of North Vandergrift died at Citizens General Hospital New Kensington. Driver Mrs Trene Mandis Vandergrift tried to pass the truck on bypass 76 when the crash sent the car out of control and over a median into a creek.
Reverend David Thomas Lowman of Mizpah Presbyterian Church in Richmond reported a sermon tape on Thou Shalt Not Steal was stolen. The incident followed his recent message based on one of the Ten Commandments.
Rest of the Casey family from left Erin three Chris four Robert Jr six Kate seven Mary Ellen nine Margi twelve and Robert Jr both celebrated the same birth date in a family gathering.
Two hours after Shrivers speech a protest erupts as boycott threats surface within the group including AFT CIO members. Austin accuses planned outbursts while Blake cites poverty program frustrations and slow societal spread of prosperity.
The body of Robert Grainer Jr., 26, was recovered from an 80 foot quarry near Allentown after motorists spotted a disturbance at the bottom. Police said he likely fell to his death from the quarry while attending a dinner party with 10 friends at a steak house in Northampton. He was director of college placement for Lehigh Portland Cement Co. and disappeared Saturday night.
The wife of actor singer Frankie Avalon delivered their third child a girl weighing eight pounds three ounces in Los Angeles this morning.
The Supreme Court weighs whether to grant a new trial or overturn the Philadelphia case against Paul Ginzburg who was convicted of using the mails to transmit obscene publications. He received five years and a $28,000 fine. no start date or action date is set.
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