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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1963
Page
2
Miami AP reports time running out for Marcos Perez Jimenez as he faces possible extradition to Venezuela to stand trial on embezzlement claims exceeding 13 million dollars. Judge dismisses bond request and orders continued custody with appeal review possible.
The report cites Austin saying communists would target these groups and details an Associated Press interview where he discusses his Quaker pacifist beliefs and a 60 day California morals sentence. It notes his jail time as a religious objector in World War I and mentions plans for a civil leaders meeting. Rustin is identified as one of five Americans who visited Russia with the Non Violent Action Committee.
Funeral services for Hazel E. Kimmy are set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at Bracken Funeral Home with later burial in West Lawn Columbus. Friends may call Wednesday evening 7 to 9. Verne J. Hamilton’s service is Friday at 2 p.m. at Assembly of God Church with viewing at St George Funeral Home Wednesday 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Burial follows at Fest Lawn Cemetery in Columbus.
Dr. Joe M. Ball, president, says McKinney Hall will open on time as students prep for freshman exams and housing hunts intensify. He notes a critical need for more male student rooms while women enrollments rise.
Mrs. John F. Kennedy left Otis Air Force Base hospital with President Kennedy after a Caesarean birth of Patrick Bouvier Kennedy. They traveled by car then helicopter to Squaw Island near Hyannis Port where Kennedy convalesces with family. The new puppy and Kennedy children Caroline and John Jr were waiting there.
Laverne J. Hamilton age about 12 dies at his home after an extended illness. He was born April 20, 1881 in Columbus Township and lived in Corry area. He married Myrtle Hoff in 1903 and leaves a widow, a daughter, two sons, a sister, two brothers, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services Friday at 2 pm at Assembly of God Church, with burial at West Lawn Cemetery.
Gov. Scranton signed legislation allowing some prisoners to work outside during the day with a judge's permission. The measure takes effect in 10 days and requires wages to support families and cover prison costs.
The Corry YMCA unveils its third annual fall program with courses in china painting language antiques home repairs decorating sewing judo karate bridge dramatics and more. Plans include youth swimming charm school leathercraft and adult dances as part of a wide education and recreation effort led by chairwoman Mrs Willam Gumbleton with community input invited.
Police responded to a domestic disturbance that escalated into a siege as gunman Borgese fired from his home. Victims included Policeman James Casson and bystander Edward Kalish with injuries. another bystander James McCartan was treated and released.
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