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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1963
Page
4
The American Cancer Society Curry chapter provides seven pamphlets with factual information on cancer delivered to homes by the Journal carrier. Read them to gain life preserving information, then send a donation to the Corry Chapter to support the cause.
The YMCA calendar outlines a dense slate of swim and activity sessions from Monday through Friday. Highlights include Gre and Jr High Boy Beginners Swim, High School Coed Swim, Junior Tri-Hi-Y events, Adult Coed Swim, and multiple evening meetings such as Interclub Council and Senior Life Saving classes. Also listed are TOPS classes, Golden Age Club, Sewing and Knitting classes, and various youth and Scout activities across Corry, Gray, Clymer, and Wright School locations.
Nazarene youth from 22 western Pennsylvania counties will meet Thursday and Friday at Evie for the annual Nazarene Young People’s Convention hosted by the First Church of the Nazarene. Attendees include Rev. Joseph Kanzlemar Corry Rev. James Irwin Riceville Rev. J. Scott Newell Union City and Rev. W L Couchenour Watertown. Rev Kenneth Pearsall Albany District superintendent will be guest speaker. Pageant events include vocal instrumental and oratorical contests after the banquet honoring graduating high school seniors with a Bible quiz and business sessions led by Rev. Paul Bowlby New Castle former Corry pastor.
Two Titusville men Paul Vasburgh and Lyle Peebles flew from Meadville to Titusville when a hawk struck their plane south of Guys Mills at about 1500 feet. The impact damaged the Ballanca 230 but the craft remained airworthy. The pilots reported potential danger and emphasized the collision could have been worse.
Local notice from Corry Pa outlines subscription rates and delivery terms. It lists prices for annual mail and per-copy rates and advertises service by Copied AP content and Post Office origins. The garbled text mentions building offices and a Detroit chamber context with unclear references.
Reporter Jim Bishop reflects on his friendship with Jack Paar, detailing Paar’s growth from volatile star to measured host. He recalls interactions at Radio City, praise and criticism that shaped Paar, and how Paar mentored unknown talents while maintaining family focus amid a demanding TV career.
Space program spin off breakthroughs reach households. Space suits aid stroke patients while rocket technology aids food preservation and medical tools. Boeing, GE, Hughes, Alcoa and others report eye, brain surgery, dental and packaging advances now used in consumer goods and medical devices.
A stock held in one name may be registered jointly with a child. Inheritance tax would require the surviving parent or child to pay on at least half the stock value after the parent’s death. If a court finds no bona fide gift of a half share, full value may be included in the parent’s estate for tax purposes.
Russell Kirk argues against federal subsidies for new medical schools. He notes declines in medical student quality and interest, citing limited spots already taken by qualified applicants. He warns government interference and unions undermine doctor recruitment and cites Britain’s health scheme as cautionary.
War updates report growing Allied air and ground strength in the Southwest Pacific and warnings of German poison gas use on the Russian front. In Washington, Gen Arnold orders destruction of Japanese warlords. Gasoline rationing tightens victory garden travel limits as OPA probes violations. Mary Graham tops Corry High School valedictorian, Wilma Armitage salutatorian. The Truman committee seeks a scientific staffing count as Allied shipping losses exceed expectations. Casey Stengel and a pair of local accidents are also noted.
State Police at the Girard substation say no charges will be filed against the tractor-trailer driver Kenneth Rodenbaugh of Akron Ohio in the death of Nick Artin 32 Export Pa who was struck on Interstate 1 Saturday night Artin a laborer and Korean War veteran is survived by his brother Pete Urtin of Export The reason for Artin being on the thruway remains undetermined with theories he may have been seeking work in the area
Warren man Michael John Kent, 20s, was treated and released from Warren General Hospital after accidentally shooting himself in the leg while hunting groundhogs in Conewango Township. State police said he tripped and fell as a .22 pistol discharged, the bullet striking near the knee. He was taken to the hospital by his brother, who was also hunting. Police had no ID for the brother.
Marie Joe McCarthy, a former baseball manager famed for a long and successful career, died at age 76 in Amherst New York. He retired about thirteen years ago and left a lasting mark on the sport.
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