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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1960
Page
2
Ridgway police investigate two break ins at the Men’s Shop. Several hospital reports and local incidents include injuries, a fire, traffic fines, and holiday ads from Erie to Meadville. Notable items cover a school night for CCS alumni, a garbage truck bid, and holiday promotions at local stores.
Local police report four young men arrested in Gil City for drunkenness and stealing Christmas wreaths from homes on the north side, including a police officer's residence. Hotel Corry dining room to close from December 24 at 1 30 pm to December 26 at 7 am. Federal investigators probe Onoville post office burglary with 46 money order blanks, stamps, and cash stolen. VFW notes New Year Eve reservations limited to 100 couples with The Three Aces and a King band scheduled.
A compact meditation on the Gospel of John defending Jesus humanity against Gnostic denial. It cites MacLaren and Eckmen, notes the centrality of "The Word became Flesh," and reflects on Christmas meaning and Christ’s human and divine nature. Includes quotations and devotional lines.
The VFW will close at 6 p m Saturday December 24 and reopen 10 a m Monday December 26. Titusville police report a two lane blue sedan owned by Mrs Richard Williams stolen from the Keystone Office Supply Co parking area with no keys left in the car and last seen missing at 2 45 p m Thursday.
Five Americans held in Red China prisons face a bleak Christmas as Communist China accuses the United States of aggression in Laos. The men, veterans of earlier Korea-era tensions, include John Downey of New Britain, Conn., and Richard Feteau of Lynn, Mass. Downey faces a death sentence while Feteau serves 20 years for espionage.
The report notes four Americans held in China for spying during the Korean War era. Robert McCann of Altadena California and Hugh Redmond of Yonkers New York receive 15 and life sentences respectively for communist espionage. Bishop James Walsh of Cumberland Maryland is given a 20 year term. All three face Christmas in prison, largely spent reading.
The Pittsburgh board of education received a three dollar check from a Cleveland man who said he was once a student in a local school. He explained the money pays for brushes and art paper taken 35 years ago and notes the act troubled him, especially at Christmas.
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