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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1961
Page
3
A local figure named Usher faced a case related to a large sum exceeding one billion dollars. Authorities did not specify the exact nature of the claim, but the matter involves financial stakes and ongoing investigations. Further details were not disclosed.
In play for the flit session of the open pill championship staged by the Cory Bridge Association Hint evening at the Hotel Carry Avenue score wan 73% with the Whiners as follows: Mr. wid Mrs. Morjan Bev erly, 98s: Mr AL Vunsvens wad Mrs. Morenve Mecray', $1.2 Dewid Mv TB Kel shy, BS. Mp aml Mrs. Philip Zuleck, BY, Miss Let Bt, Chir and Mrs. Mark Cuyl, WI: Mrs TA. Hubley and Mrs PH Bartholme, 7lay Mr. and Mes. Juanes: Lundy, 77, Mrs Virginia Ross and Harold Gilbert, 16%, 7, A. Hubley and Poof Bartholme, 75, and Mr. add Mus. Raymond Mulin, Talo. Next week's game will be the second and final cession of the championship with 4rophy to be trveated to the eventual tourdiung towers.
The PTA will host a chili luncheon next Thursday in the school auditorium from 1 pm to 2 pm under the direction of Mrs. Lewis Hurlbert and the parent-teacher committee. A special Rosary concert, Christmas Fund drive, and Red Cross Bloodmobile visit are noted, with a February 14 Catholic Daughters card party and a March 11 Night of Harmony.
Union City schedules World Day of Prayer events for Friday February 17 with a 2 PM minute of prayer at the church service in the Free Methodist Church. Mrs Warren Rinek chairs the observance with committee members including Mrs Mary Allen Mrs Hazel Goodwill Mrs Dorothy Henry Mrs Johnson Mrs Mick Glenn and Mrs Cecil Miller.
Mrs Joli Ro East hosted North Center Street members of the Elizabeth Circle of the United Lutheran Church Women at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church. Assisted by Mrs Albert Dynin and Mrs Mots Chirk, attendees discussed the program Mary of Nazareth and enjoyed color slides. A prevailing plan outlined a March 1st meeting and a community project for maternity pillows used in weddings.
The Lydia Circle of the First Methodist Church met for an 18th afternoon session in the church parlors. May Fred Ross led devotions from Hebrews and the Lord's Prayer, with 17 members answering roll call. Members will donate one penny per year of life during birthday months to support the church building fund. Mrs. John Ohm led a reading from the Methodist Woman magazine on home mission projects. Refreshments followed. next meeting scheduled for March 1 with location to be announced.
Joy Metcalf of Erie warned of the terror of Communism during the Community Service Night meeting of the Age Management Club at the Route 6 clubhouse. The event installed officers for 1961 and featured local dignitaries including Mayor Kinley and school and police officials.
Evangelical United Brethren Church marks World Service Day on Sunday February 5 observing Christian missions with Rev Ernest Lang missionary to Japan for 32 years as morning speaker at 11 o clock. Youth outreach in afternoon leads to youth fellowship at 6 30 and youth meeting at 6 40. Evening service led by Women’s Society of World Service with Mrs Lynn Campbell president features music and Lang slides on Japan mission work.
Members of the Clymer Central School PTA voted to sponsor a Tulip Festival queen candidate and a parade float for May. Noel Burroughs led the meeting in the school cafeteria with Rev Elmer Armes giving devotions and David Fassett reporting on PTA scholarship funds. A girls sextet sang for the group.
The Deborah Clete circle met at Mr. Tvin Brownink's home with ten members, led by Mrs. Keith Hinton, for a lesson study and dessert lunch. Esther Circle gathered at Mrs. H Ray Harris's home with six members, led by Mrs. GT Bergman, featuring Maud Bennink’s program. Rebekah Circle, led by Mrs. Dan Culver, reported donations to the Salvation Army, Quincy Children's Home, and a needy family, followed by a program by Mrs. Howard VanTassel and companions. A teen discipline panel led by Erwin Bensink discussed developing responsible citizens, with refreshments served to attending sixth graders’ mothers.
A son was born yesterday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Arnold Crosby of 510 West Main Street.
President Kennedy told 380 reporters at a conference that home conditions do not justify an immediate tax cut to spur business, though he will review the situation in two to three months. He defended his warnings as accurate and expressed openness to later action, while discussing debates on civil rights and foreign policy with allied leaders and the press.
Brokenstraw School faces a 30 day deadline to finish minor fire safety repairs after Harrisburg orders. Major structural changes were excused, reinspection prompted by a January directive. The district seeks time extension to September. officials await approval. Kennedy comments touch on international issues and revenue plans.
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