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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1962
Page
5
A torn, unclear fragment mentions hospital care and a gift idea. It references an affiliation with a person named W. Rickers and an office or building context, suggesting a partial note about gifts or cards connected to hospital or staff.
The Moose Club hosted 300 guests for the 12th Sno Ball Dance by Corry Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Rhoda Lynn Cohen, representing the Corry Chamber Retail Division, was chosen 1963 Sno Ball Queen with judges from Erie scoring beauty grooming poise and personality.
John Ortner, a freshman at Oberlin College in Ohio, will host an open house tonight at 219 East South Street. The event for students home from college will start at 8 p.m. at the home of Rev and Mrs Kner Ay.
Elvin Eshelman a freshman at Bob Jons University in Greenville South Carolina will be guest speaker at the 99 clock service tomorrow morning at the Christian Memorial Church located at Spring and West Pleasant streets. He is spending holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Elvin H Eshelman of 723 West Church Street inviting friends to attend.
Funeral notices list Walter W. Carter and Perry J. Collier with service details at Bracken Funeral Home and burials at Evergreen Cemetery Union City and City Cemetery Onneant Ohio. A Pittsburgh fire killed 45 year old James E Gray in Whitehall Borough from smoking in bed before dawn yesterday.
The Journal office deadline is 5 p.m. Friday. Senior High Fellowship at First Presbyterian meets before Christmas. Watch night service at First Methodist on New Year’s Eve. Lydia Circle meets at Mrs Reed’s home. Jonathan Todge meeting at JOOP Hall. First Presbyterian deacons meet. Harbor Hall Ladies Aid meets at Chelton home with officer elections. Chancel Choir rehearsal at First Methodist.
The Church of the Nazarene will hold a watch-night service Monday evening starting at 9 p.m. and running until midnight. More than a dozen special songs and brief lay messages will be presented. Reverend Joseph Kanzlemar invites the public to attend and share a special song or suitable expression.
845 p.m. First Methodist Church Commission on Membership and Evangelism to meet. Friday January 4 at 4 p.m. Junior Choir rehearsal at First Methodist.
Harrisburg AP The pur e Lawrence administration authorized 20 new state job classifications and extended executive civil service to 53 other posts just 22 weeks before leaving office. Six covered new Health Department director roles, 10 more for drug control field investigators and water pollution geologists, four between Public Instruction and Forests and Waters programs. The jobs, to be filled by current applicants, must clear the incoming governor. Civil service extended to mental hospital staff, child psychiatric physicians, psychiatric casework supervisors, and volunteer services supervisors.
United Nations Congo experts estimate Katanga's army and police total about 25,000. The UN force in the Congo numbers roughly 49,000 men with no data on their disposition. Buy in Corry.
Erie police report polygraph tests on two men linked to the silk stocking murder of Mrs. Eleanor Free produced positive results. Police Chief George Radaker said the tests revealed discrepancies from earlier interrogations as investigators press toward a breakthrough. One suspect is tied to the enigmatic Mr X who has been questioned since the case opened after Mrs. Free’s mutilated body was found. Detectives traced an unsigned Mr X card to Mrs. Free via two letters bearing a similar signature.
Police pursue a key used to enter the Free home as District Attorney Johnson and State Police polygraph expert lead extensive questioning of nine friends and neighbors. Mrs Free was found gagged and bound, neighbors reporting a light on before locksmiths forced the door.
The Soviet government paid 23182.96 in back taxes on Killenworth estate in Glen Cove Long Island after auction of 1960 tax liens failed. Mayor Joseph Reilly collected two checks at the United Nations Mission and said the payment was made under protest. Local officials argue the property is not immune since not the main residence of the Soviet UN delegation.
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