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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1961
Page
2
Spot ads note a February 9 luncheon from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Hi-Fi rooms with adults 75 cents and children 35 cents. Proceeds benefit St. Edward's PTA. Also advertised are a Coca-Cola special, pharmacy prescription sending, auto service, and hearing aid batteries.
At The Hospital is unable to summon a physician in case of emergency. Corry Memorial Hospital admits Mrs Wayne L Robinson and lists many nearby residents by address including Mrs Hubert Heerlein and Mrs James Walters. Discharged are several local residents and a variety of unions and street addresses appear. A line ad notes Line-O-Act rates and mixed doubles bowling league forming at Bowl-Aire with contact details.
Barbershop concert committee ticket chair Mrs. Robert Catlin says tickets are on sale at Grice Jewelry and Ross Bacher Insurance. Enjoy harmony singing at 8:15 this Saturday at Sar auditorium with Bret Sa.
Seven prominent businessmen were fined and sentenced to 30 days in jail by U.S. District Judge J. Cullen Ganey in Philadelphia. The men, among 36 defendants in a major antitrust case, were deemed senior figures in their firms with enough influence to shape policies. Names include John H. Chiles Jr of Westinghouse Electri Transformer Division and others from General Electric, Westinghouse, Clark Controller, and Cutley Hammer.
George W. Perkey, 28, was rushed to Jamestown General Hospital after falling about 50 feet from a tree and striking an iron fence at Chautauqua Institution. He is reported in good condition with a fractured back. the accident occurred while trimming trees near the institution’s main area.
Forty eight passengers aboard the liner Santa Maria arrived in Miami after a brief but bloody mid nigh t seizure by rebels led by Henrique Galvao. Passengers, processed through customs, spoke of relief and pride in the United States as they recalled the voyage from Brazil and the incident that disrupted the ship.
A federal court last week fined 21 firms including General Electric and Westinghouse a total of 54122,500 for antitrust violations while 98 executives faced fines and jail terms. GE and Westinghouse received the largest corporate penalties with numerous executives hit by fines and several given prison sentences. The harshest sentence went to W S Ginn, jailed 30 days and fined 35000 in a transformer conspiracy. others faced fines up to 150,000 and varying jail terms.
A disjointed excerpt mentions a troubled ship and a crew listed for a day while tourists face discomfort and confusion. The garbled text references a riot and actions taken when told to bite, with unclear participants or outcomes.
A Pennsylvania CPA guidance notes how exemptions for dependents affect federal returns. It details eligibility, support tests, and amounts for dependents including children under 19, full time students, and married children, plus age and blindness add ons for taxpayers and spouses.
The Formosan president Chiang Kai-shek orders strict austerity policy to begin with the Chinese New Year on February 15, aiming to steady the economy and reduce government expenses.
The Committee on Change of Government recommended salaries of 15000 for the mayor and 2600 for councilmen with 490 for the council president under the forthcoming berofig mayor system. The board also set future meeting times and named committees to prepare for the January 1962 changeover.
Funeral services for M’s J Cart Ciflisch are set at Cly ier Methodist Church at 2 p.m. Friday. Friends may call at Spriver Funeral Home Wednesday evening 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery Union City.
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