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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1962
Page
2
A collage of admissions and discharges with names and addresses followed by closeout sales at Morton's Children’s Shop. Local ads promote Bassinets car beds walkers teeter Babes and half price coats dresses suits and jackets with a line ad rate and a Kiwanis show ticket contact.
Bitter weather spreads from New England to the Midwest with temperatures plunging below zero from Maine to Minnesota. Snow blankets northern states as Chicago deploys its snow removal fleet and fatalities mount after a Mendota California freight train collision and fog related crash toll.
Admiral Husband E. Kimmel says he may reveal new proof that the Roosevelt administration betrayed him after Pearl Harbor. In Groton Connecticut he tells the New York Daily News he and Lt. Gen. Walter Short were kept in the dark on the impending attack and questions why top officials did not share imminent war warnings.
Henry Baker Riley Sr, longtime editor and publisher of the Somerset Daily American, died at Somerset Community Hospital at age 86 from a cerebral thrombosis. He had been hospitalized since Sunday.
Mrs Hallgren Vera Batyred Hallgren died late Tuesday in her Wrightsville home. The Wrightsville tire department responded to an inhalator call but could not revive her. Coroner Ed Lowrey ruled death natural. She was born February 4 1902 in Corty and lived much of her life in Warren County. Survived by husband, daughter Julia Durting, son Harold, brother Everett Seamans, five grandchildren. Funeral tomorrow 2 pm at Wrightsville Church Rev Walter Sweeney officiating. Interment Wrightsville Cemetery. Friends may call Schoonover Funeral Home Sugar Grove tonight 7 to 9.
Francis G. Shorts, 53, of Saegertown, died at Meadville City Hospital from burns suffered when his clothing ignited from a spark near a wood stove. He was admitted in fair condition with second and third degree burns over 40 percent of his body, after his clothing caught fire while sleeping beside the stove.
Republicans plan 17 high profile fund raising dinners in a bid to reduce a national deficit. Court chairman Courtney Burton expects 30 000 attendees at 1000 plates, aiming to raise over 1.5 million for national state and local committees. Speakers include Eisenhower Nixon Miller Goldwater Rockefeller from various cities.
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Jane Chris will be held Friday at 2 pm at St George Funeral Home with burial in West Lawn Cemetery Columbus. Friends may call Wednesday 7 to 9 pm and Thursday 3 to 5 pm and 7 to 8 pm at the funeral home.
U S Rep William J Green Jr Philadelphia Democratic chairman may block Mayor Richard Dilworth from the partys endorsement for governor Top leaders met to discuss candidates eight to ten names were considered Green reportedly opposes Dilworth noting Dilworth cannot win in November Lt Gov John Morgan Davis indicated interest but did not commit Davis questioned if he should run without backing Clark supported Dilworth and plans for re election to the Senate were announced Dilworth resignation takes effect Feb 12 after which he may announce candidacy not before terminally.
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