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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1967
Page
2
In Our Opinion the Corry Memorial Hospital campaign opens this weekend to raise $550 000 for a new two story wing that will add beds and services for long term patients elderly and therapy needs. The plan leverages federal and local funds and emphasizes reducing long term care costs for the community.
Massachusetts extension specialist Don Hurld tells urban visitors at farm shows that food comes from farms not shelves. He labels farmers as vital community business leaders and warns, if you doubt it, try going to bed without supper.
City officials discuss adoption of Building Electrical Plumbing and Fire Prevention codes to certify a workable program for federal funds. The golf course opening is planned for mid May with a small clubhouse and ticket sales area before completion. Pedestrians have right of way in crosswalks under the Uniform Vehicle Code, though enforcement varies.
The Corry Journal lists staff roles including City Editor George R Sample and Advertising Manager, outlines ownership and printing details, and notes mailing options and advertisement deadlines. It shows pricing for mail subscriptions and carrier delivery with rates around 15 dollars per year and 3 dollars per month, plus the daily publication schedule.
Paul Harvey argues that the nation faces a paradoxical economy with rising employment and falling output. He cites declines in auto production and steel, but gains in coal, oil, and power, while personal income and retail sales rise. He links prosperity to military procurement and notes uneven regional building activity.
Elgin Beaver dam Volunteer Hose Company faced engineer advice doubting its fire siren range. Raising height might help, but full improvement remains uncertain amid local reporting of approvals and community projects.
A cold wave with light snow flurries and expected heavy frosts arrives in the region. Early today thieves forced a cellar entry and cut a hole in the door to reach the first floor, ransacking the general store of W. B. McCray in Elgin.
Sydney Chaplin, son of Charles Chaplin, discusses fame as a burden and his own acting path. He notes his father’s influence on salaries and business sense, recalls a wild youth, wartime shift to a career in theater and film, and lists works with Judy Holliday and Barbra Streisand. He splits time between homes in New York and Paris, where he once ran Chez Moustache.
The entry recalls 1889 Oklahoma open for settlement by proclamation and 1943 air attacks on Rangoon and Mandalay, plus 1946 Mussolini grave theft. It notes a 194? treat with Poland and two aviation disasters: a 1962 Colombian airliner crash with 42 dead and a recent Ardmore Oklahoma crash killing 82.
A discussion of mobile X-ray units and mammography for early cancer detection, led by Dr. Philip Strax, highlighting early breast cancer detection benefits and a nationwide push to X-ray women. Also notes a groundbreaking heart muscle surgery by Dr. Raymond O. Heimbecker and general optimism about medical progress and patient care.
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