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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1963
Page
5
Peter Freuchen the Danish explorer offers a sympathetic clear account of the Eskimo history and life gathered from years among the people. The book portrays their move from the Stone Age to modern times with respect, though some passages may unsettle readers.
The Church of the Nazarene hosts a morning exhibition by Daily Vacation Bible School classes from nursery to junior high, featuring a coronation of a king and queen. Mrs. David Ehrhardt leads a classroom tour of finished work with the public invited.
Actress Marie McDonald was placed on three years probation after prosecutors tied her to forging prescriptions for the pain drug Percodan to relieve an ulcer. Narcs found she forged a doctor’s name on two prescriptions and faced an additional charge of illegal possession. Superior Judge Donald Ree fined her 50 dollars.
Police traced the Chaffee band robbery to Partridge after witnesses identified him conducting a band concert. A white station wagon and clip-on sunglasses tied him to the crime, with the car found hidden in a barn near Jackson. Capt. Wallis said Partridge’s car matched the getaway.
Jul per Keith Johnson and David Joel Myers wed in a double ceremony at 2 pm in Batavia First United Presbyterian Church. Attendants wore pink and aqua dresses. reception on the west lawn featured silver candelabra and floral centerpieces. The couple plan UCLA study and doctoral work after honeymooning in Canada and Los Angeles.
The Corry Nazarene Church hosted a farewell gathering at the Grange Hall for members entering college this fall. About 100 attendees enjoyed a banquet, a skit by Sonya Hebers, Candy Chiricuzto, and David Ehrhardt, and witnessed honored guests Danny Boutwell and Art Dingfelder. Boutwell will attend Edinboro State College and Dingfelder Eastern Nazarene College in Wollaston, Massachusetts. Dingfelder also receives a $100 scholarship from the local Nazarene Church. Both students received briefcases from the Nazarene Young People's Society.
Birdie and family visiting in the city as Mr Sturdevant leaves for Oakdale Louisiana to manage a G C Murphy store. Birthday club hosts honor Mrs Sheehan and Miss Merker at Mead Park. Visitors from Webster and Sciencerport arrive for a weekend with the Titus family. Sciota Community Aid changes meeting venue to Greenhurst New York for an all day session. Several local residents travel or enlist, including David Winne joining the Marine Corps. Chevrolet dealers from Meadville attend Detroit convention previewing 1964 models and stage revue.
Rescuers and spectators watched as a television setup monitored a 14 foot shaft with two camera feeds. Communications operator Elwood Tito directed the segment while Dr. Peter Sara could not obtain medical data from the viewing. The 93,00 camera, built by General Precision Corp, conveyed silent images to officials and newsmen despite a briefly jammed shot.
A two acre display at Cobo Hall featured new vehicles and engineering exhibits. An evening banquet with General Motors executives followed the event. The convention marked Chevrolet inviting dealers to Detroit for the first time since 1936.
A son was born at Union City Memorial Hospital this day to Mr and Mrs Larry Rigby of H D Spartansburg. A son was born at Corry Memorial Hospital yesterday to Mr and Mrs Hubert Long of 228 West Smith Street. A son was born yesterday morning to Mr and Mrs Stephen Romanosky, 16 Maple Avenue, at Corry Memorial Hospital NOY.
Joseph Eyerman, 22, of Pittsburghs North Side, was removed from a girder on the Sixth Street Bridge early today. Police and fire units responded with a ladder rig as Eyerman, shoeless, was coaxed down to safety. The motive for his climb was not learned.
In Barquisimeto, western Venezuela, masked extremists reportedly opened fire on police and kidnapped three national agents. A colleague of Officer Caracas was fatally wounded as the attackers used a vehicle borne gunman to ram police lines during the incident staged on Thursday.
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