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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1962
Page
2
Sign up for summer bowling leagues at Bowl-Aire with ladies, men, and mixed doubles. Reduced prices available. Stop in or call 3-3772. Seegeete Joe and Don of A and B Distributing Company extend Easter greetings to friends and customers.
At The Hospital Report lists admissions including Mrs Floyd Brothers and Mrs Fred Wardes with addresses in West Washington street Clymer and Spring Creek names. Discharged Mrs Fred Wardes. deceased Clyde Proctor and other listed individuals. Union City entries show John Skiff and Mrs Dorothy Steadman. Local ads promote Line-O-Ad rates, a Corry home financing catalog, and upcoming VFW summer leagues with mixed doubles.
A pilot recounts a hijacking to Cuba about 30 miles east of Havana. He describes landing on a military training field with machine guns pointed, being questioned by Cuban authorities, and a five day stay at G2 headquarters and Principe Prison. He notes fear, poor conditions, and uncertain return plans to the United States.
Mrs. Fred Neva Wardes died at Corry Memorial Hospital at age 60. Born August 23 1901 in Clymer she was active in Abbe Reformed Church and local clubs. Survived by husband Pred and three brothers one sister. Visitation at Spitzer Funeral Home Clymer with funeral Tuesday at 1 PM at Abbe Reformed Church. Interment Holland Cemetery.
In Albany Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller signed a new law allowing motorists who damage their vehicle in a collision with a deer to keep the carcass and serve the venison to their family. The measure, approved yesterday, clarifies how deer incidents are handled.
An elderly Tampa couple married for 52 years died within 15 minutes of each other. Doctors cited natural causes. Jacob Lott Lightsey, 82, had been ill for three weeks and died early yesterday. his wife Bessye Anderson Lightsey, 71, was the first to die.
The Bowl Down Cancer Week campaign spans over 4 300 bowling venues coast to coast plus Puerto Rico Hawaii and Alaska. BPAA AMF Pinspotters Brunswick and the American Cancer Society back a public education push with information booths films and discussions. A Beat The Champs contest lets league bowlers face champions Dick Weber and Shirley Garmes with 30 cent entry fees. proceeds go to the Cancer Society.
The account describes Mary Magdalene and others visiting the tomb finding the stone rolled away and Jesus risen. A young man confirms the resurrection and instructs them to tell the disciples. Jesus appears to Mary, to two followers on the road, to the eleven, and commissions them to baptize in the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost.
A faulty wiring fire at Covenant United Presbyterian Church in downtown Butler caused about 50000 in damages with no injuries. Firefighters found the blaze smoldering for about an hour before discovery and extinguished it within a half hour after arriving. Easter services will be held at Butler Junior High School while repairs proceed.
Two Pennsylvania brothers inherit 97 000 from Bert W Badler who died in Rochester North Carolina with no will and no known heirs The heirs William B Sad ler of Warren and Chester G Badler of Sheffield were named from a notebook in the fathers possession The bulk of the estate was Kodak stock and US Savings Bonds The father was an Eastman Kodak Co machinist A new Shoe Heel Manufacturing Co plant will be built in nearby North Whitefield Pa employing about 100 men.
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