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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1960
Page
2
A jumble of business notices and classified lines reports a charity sale at Rassbacher's with fruit and baked goods, Christmas merchandise discounts at Cherry Hardware, wholesale Christmas trees, and local real estate and legal notices. Evokes a busy holiday marketplace with area shops and service ads.
A jumble of notices reports a Christmas Seals drive against TB and local items. Purchasers buy land in Pennsylvanian counties, a school board adopts a 90 percent coverage plan, and Red Cross expands Titusville chapter jurisdiction. Also listed are holiday fruit cake orders and parking meter take.
Local notices report Elks dining room closure Saturday night with regular hours Sunday. The draft includes county planning and a series of community items from local officials, a fire station emergency bell, and a Morals case proceeding.
Funeral notices list mass times and visit hours for Mie Anny Bachofner Renfield Sullivan and Frank Crowell. Services include Requiem and rosary at St Elizabeths and St Thomas Church with calls at Bracken Funeral Home and Burials at St Pettis and McCray Cemeteries.
A bond issue of 980000 for Lincoln Junior High School saw two bidders offer a combined bonus of 92, with five bidders represented when bids opened. Jamestown police arrested four teens and a juvenile over gas theft from a lumber yard.
Fragmented OCR lists admissions at Corry Memorial Hospital with names such as Mrs Cunne and Mrs Paul Weber along Church Street and West Main area references. Mentions Earl Henry and Lilhah Bates appear among hospital and street notes with unclear dates.
Vatican announces Pope John XXII elevates four new cardinals, among them Archbishop Joseph E. Ritter of St Louis. Also named are Italian Giuseppe Ferretti and Latin Americans Luis Concha Cordoba of Bogota and Jose Umberto Quintero of Caracas. Consistory set for January 16. Cardinal tally rises to 86.
Adauliier born to Mr and Mrs Harry Adaquith of RD 2 Curry. Paternal grandparents are Cpl and Mrs Arthur Trelied of Dickport and Mr and Mrs Rex Ireland of Columbus. Maternal grandmother is Mrs Louise Emersim of Jumpstown N.Y. Baby named Aduuliier was born last evening at Curry Memorial Hospital.
A daughter was born last evening to Mr and Mrs John R Middleton 63 Snyder Circle. A son was born early today to Mr and Mrs John Hornick Sr of 512 West Columbus Avenue at Corry Memorial Hospital.
A California jury recommends changing state law to permit abortions in cases of rape or incest or where the pregnancy endangers the mother. The current statute allows abortion only to save the mother's life, raising debate on broader access amid outcry over age and moral considerations.
UNITED NATIONS NY AP India and Yugoslavia floated a proposal to place Congolese troops under UN command and free Patrice Lumumba. The plan, sharing features with earlier efforts by Cevon and Tunisia, faces Western opposition and Russian resistance, with a Congo finance showdown looming as the US ties payments to legal obligations.
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