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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1963
Page
3
A fragmented local sports page notes Beaver and Brinktoy meeting under a titled event with unclear details. The brief hints at a schedule, a matchup, and possible results or standings within a community sports segment.
Erie businessmen pressed county officials for a $20,000 grant to back a three part Perry Sesquicentennial pageant in Erie Stadium. The plan envisions inviting President Kennedy, John Glenn, Jack Paar, Kay Williams, the Secretary of the Navy, Pennsylvania and other state governors, plus the U S Marine Drum and Bugle Corps. The group has raised 520,000 through subscriptions and seeks matching funds after city support of 520,000.
A Fredonia man and his niece in separate cars were in a collision south of Fredonia yesterday afternoon. Bunny Bellew, 19, was treated at Brooks Memorial Hospital for a nose injury. The other driver was her uncle Michael Barger. Deputies from the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Department investigated the crash.
In Scranton, a former Delaware County Republican chair and his daughter sue Gettysburg College for $450,000 claiming inadequate medical care. Lauralee O Hara, daughter of Robert C. O Hara, alleges a 1961 perforated ulcer at the college caused peritonitis and permanent bodily damage. The petition seeks jury trial and $100,000 per count for the daughter plus $50,000 per count for the father, who resigned as New Castle County Republican chair.
Wayne Blood, 46, pleaded guilty to multiple assault and battery charges after incidents from October 1962 to December 1962 including throwing boiling beans at his wife Ruth Hazen, breaking doors, abusing his son Jeffrey, tearing a telephone from the wall, and pouring six cans of beer on his wife. He was fined 25 dollars plus costs and placed on 23 months probation with 65 dollars weekly support to his wife. Earnings news shows Sun Oil Co. 1962 profits rise 6.8 percent to 53.2 million net. revenues hit 804.3 million.
A listing of church services across Corry and nearby towns detailing service times for Holy Communion Sunday School worship and midweek activities. Includes Corry area churches such as First Methodist Elmer Methodist Church Corr y Assembly of God Christian Memorial and more with weekly schedules and special programs.
A reflective piece urges wise use of time, noting a stopwatch cannot stop time. It stresses avoiding wasted effort while embracing wholesome recreation and church involvement. Properly dedicating time to church brings energy, lift, and a generation of spirit and hope through concerted effort.
Schedule excerpts show Evening Worship and Sunday School times for Harbor Ridge Wesleyan and First Presbyterian in Corry. References to activities at First Presbyterian include church school divine worship and midweek services with a choir and youth groups. Local businesses listed include Corry Instrument Company Rogers Structural Steel Co Pauls Men’s Wear and Northwestern Rural Electric Co-op Association, Inc.
Rev Barclay B Fishburn outlines services at Clymee Hill Reform Church with morning worship at 10 30 and 7 p m Sunday School at 9 45 Junior Pioneers at 7 00 and Evening Worship at 8 00 plus Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 00 Sabbath services for Seventh day Adventist on North Center Street led by G G Creighton pastor with Sabbath School at 10 00 and Divine Worship at 11 30 and Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 00
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