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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1961
Page
4
Publication details for the Corry Evening Journal including staff roles and advertising agencies. It lists address networks, AP rights for local news, and subscription and delivery rates with display deadlines and terms.
A hostile era of space power debate as the Soviet space feat sparks awe and doubt in the West. Viewpoints range from celebration to warnings of nuclear implications, stressing that space prowess could outstrip the United States while traditional nuclear lines of defense remain precarious and contested.
Yesterday's Memories Mi of Corry features a patchwork of local items from 20 years ago. The board elected two teachers, Norman Edinger received a leave of absence for Ajax Works, and residents faced heavy showers with an electrical storm damaging properties. Reports include robberies and thefts, a family reunion in Columbus, and highway planning visits by D Warren DeRosay to Rochester to view curb work.
A garbled weekly Corry tidbit page blends local plans and civic chatter. It mentions a planned highway, ARA funding debates, a landfill briefing, a railroad crossing issue, Boy Scout travels to Philmont, a potato industry gathering, and a dean’s list Cornell student, with attorney efforts tracing a old deed and heirs.
Community items include Centennial Committee responses to Coin World ads selling leftover wood pieces and quarters, Meadsville considering a sanitation ordinance, a new plaque near Cory Area High School funded by Raymonds Ajax and Aero-Flow Dynamics, a fiberglass boat mishap at Center Street tracks, James Richard Miller joining Wheaton College summer program, and Tom Lamentola moving from cost accounting at Ajax Tron Works to an accounting office next week.
Have a friend or relative who is ill or lonely This message promotes a Corry Journal subscription as a thoughtful gift idea, highlighting a newspaper gift that can help someone feel connected while receiving regular news and county updates.
The American Cancer Society launches the Cancer Prevention Survey in Erie County as part of a six year national study. It will survey 98 022 Pennsylvanians excluding Philadelphia and Montgomery counties to assess health habits and cancer risk factors. Volunteers will collect confidential data on smoking pollution diet family history and air quality to guide early detection and prevention efforts.
A one month old boy crushed by his father’s auto, a 22 month old girl fatally run over by a power mower operated by her father, and a four year old girl suffocated in an ice chest are among eight deaths in a rash of Pennsylvania accidents. Other victims include a 15 month old, Frederick Wood of Levittown, and Roland E. Rebstock, 21, of Annapolis, who died after his motorcycle rammed a car.
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