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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1966
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR shows legal-item style notices mentioning discharge, farm matters, and annual expectations tied to 1001 eds. The text references officials and a Desert Valley context with possible Enhower era timing, but lacks clear names, dates, or actions.
Mrs. Mary DeLury Mrs. Paul Lines and Mrs. E. W. Baccus hosted a Christmas dinner at Bea's Steak House. Tables were festively decorated. Guests included numerous ladies such as Mrs. C. A. Hillstrom Mrs. George Ellis and Mrs. H. Martin Keppel. Special awards went to several attendees and Christmas carols were sung with piano accompaniment.
State Police describe the shootings of a man and wife from nearby New Salem as an apparent murder death by own action in Uniontown Pennsylvania. The AP report notes the incident involves two victims and ongoing investigations by state authorities.
Police report the bodies of James B Mc Dougle 8 and his wife Margaret 57 found burned in their apartment after Mc Dougle apparently killed his wife with a .32 pistol then shot himself.
Readers share money saving tricks from washing dishes immediately to repurposing blankets and heat pads. Suggestions include labeling records with pictures for kids, using nylon net to clean soap dishes, folding papers into bags for trash day, and preparing extra hard boiled eggs for lunches.
Thirteen regional airlines including Bonanza Alaska Allegheny Central Frontier Lake Central Mohawk North Central Ozark Pacific Pacific Northwest Southern and West Coast receive approval to continue their Visit U.S.A. fares for another year. Foreign visitors may travel anywhere on a carrier's system for 21 days for a flat 75 dollars.
Naomi L Johnson hosted a Christmas piano recital at her East Smith Street studio on Sunday afternoon. Students Terry Hiner Karen Gentile Mary Gentile Janet Lille Sylvia Messinger Karen Kornikoaki Janet Brown Darlene Porter Laura VanGuilder Marlene Wells Roberta Swart performed solos duets and ensemble numbers to the delight of parents and friends. Christmas cookies and punch followed the program.
Thirty five members and families of the Methodist Church Choir held a Christmas Party Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Hubert Vaughn on North Center street. Games were led by Mr and Mrs Robert Marsh. New officers for the year were announced. A lunch of sandwiches and Christmas cookies was served by the hosts assisted by Mr and Mrs Samuel Antrim and Mrs Bryan Stowe. The evening ended with a Christmas gift exchange.
Indiana Pa AP a Christmas tree is on its way to the 3rd platoon Company B 716th Military Police Battalion in Vietnam a local serviceman Spec 4 James Fee says the tree is the most significant symbol of Christmas and a hard to obtain item in Vietnam.
John Mitchell, born December 13 1865 in Trenton Ontario near Toronto, observes his 99th birthday living with his wife at 27 West Bend Street. He remains in good health and active, exercises daily with a walk to the store, and has three children plus a stepson.
Twenty six Aero-Flow Dynamics women employees enjoyed a champagne dinner in the Queen's Dining Room at Hotel Corry Friday evening. Tables featured a holiday theme and gifts were exchanged after the dinner. Mrs. Betty Pratt presided at the punch bowl during the champagne hour. Committee members included Mrs. Pratt, Mrs. Merle Triscuit, Miss Mary Gravino, Miss Patricia Kinney, Ida Greer, Mrs. David Triscuit, Miss Jean Balog and Mrs. Donald Patterson.
Gov. Raymond P. Shafer appointed Joseph W. Barr Jr. of Oil City as secretary of community affairs the seventh cabinet post. Barr, 62, was Oil City’s former mayor and became the first secretary of community affairs last June. His salary rises to 25,000 under a new executive pay law. The Shafer cabinet includes G. Allen Patterson banking secretary Maurice K. Goddard forests and waters secretary Leland H. Bull agriculture secretary H Beecher Charmbury mines secretary William G. Sennett attorney general and Robert G. Bartlett highways secretary.
Staff Sgt. William Love of 329 Marion Street, son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Loveland, has been promoted to technical sergeant in Ankara Turkey while serving with the US Air Force. His wife Rose is with him. He expects to retire in January 1968 after 22 years of service.
Scranton will deliver his Christmas message to the Commonwealth at noon Thursday during the annual tree lighting ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda. His wife Mary will light two large trees in the Rotunda and on the Capitol plaza.
James H. Kent, a life prisoner convicted in the 1943 Johnstown slaying, filed suit in U.S. District Court seeking more than $10,000 for injuries from a prison accident in March 1965. His hand was entangled in a prison press during a car collison in the township on December 6.
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