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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1962

Page

2

Local Advertisements and Notables in Corry Area

Admitted and discharged residents listed for Corry and surrounding towns. Names include Deron W Taylor Mrs Charles Rowe Lawrence Tenbuckel Mrs John Wolosma Mrs John Bush Mrs Virginia Huntley Donald Hand Mrs Robert Fink and Mrs Jordan Christgensen with addresses. Also a line ad note rates and local events at Hotel Corry and Elks dinner night. Spring footwear arrival announced for Carrig's Footwear.

Deron W. Taylor Bear Lake Charles Rowe East Prederick Street Lawrence Tenbuckel Sherman John Wolosma Spring Cresk John Bush Youngsville Virginia Huntley Johnsson Street Donald Hand Marion Street Robert Fink Spartansburg Jordan Chrigtensen R. D Corry Corry Gold Room Phil English

Senators Seek Full Story On Powers Flight

Senators urged the State Department to provide the complete tale of Francis Gary Powers from his ill fated U 2 mission over the Soviet Union to his wart time return and freedom. CIA questioning of the 32 year old pilot is expected, while Powers remains under wraps amid family sightings and secrecy surrounding his location.

Washington State Department Francis Gary Powers Soviet Union Senate Foreign Relations Committee Central Intelligence Agency Fier Ars Powers Rudolf Abel Barbara Milledgeville Oliver W. Powers Norton, Va William E. Hileman Glassmanor Strom Thurmond D-S.c Armed Services Committee Mr. Powers

Union City and Washington Echo Powers Case Hearings

Union City notes list residents and addresses while Washington coverage reports on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee under Sen Sparkman re opening hearings into Powers crash in the Soviet Union in May 1960. The inquiry weighs whether Powers plane was shot down or failed in flight and how the Russians recovered the wreck.

Bell D-Ga Armed Services Committee Russell Thurmond Senate “Foreign Relations Powers John Sparkman D-Ala Sparkman Soviet Union Paris Khrushchev

Y Membership Drive Continues at Local Club

Continued from page one, Hillstrom urged a broad YMCA membership to strengthen the city’s sole community center. He recalled Will Rogers adventures and famous remarks, stressing the 1962 goal and communal pride. The meeting closed with the Lord’s Prayer after a buffet lunch and Browns season highlights screening. A report meeting is set for Thursday at 7:30 a.m.

Strom Hillstrom Will Rogers YMCA Cleveland Browns

Composer Arthur Bergh Dies Aboard Ship En Route

Arthur Bergh, composer of over 400 works, died Sunday after a heart attack aboard the SS President Cleveland while en route to Honolulu. He was first violinist for the New York Symphony Orchestra and the Metropolitan Opera House from 1903 to 1908.

Los Angeles Arthur Bergh President Cleveland Honolulu Bergh New York Symphony Orchestra Metropolitan Opera House

Confessed British captain hates sea after 46 years

SAN FRANCISCO AP Godefrey M. Fletcher captain of the British luxury liner Andes says he hates the sea after 40 years at it. On a San Francisco docked visit he reveals this is his last voyage before retirement. He recalls going to sea at 15 due to poverty and calls himself too cowardly to change. He is a bachelor and admits fear of rough weather despite steady calm.

San Francisco Godefrey M. Fletcher Fletcher Nagshin Royal Mail Lines Southampton

Weather May Thwart Glenn Launch Plan

Marginal wind and sea conditions cloud cover and showers hint at delays near Cape Canaveral as the countdown proceeds. Weather remains the main obstacle though Atlas rocket and capsule equipment show go status, Glenn and pilot Carpenter undergo final medical checks amid recurring malfunctions.

WoRewoe Atlantic Cape Canaveral Midmoral Walter C. Williams Walter C. Williams, Operations Whewton For the" Nadashasspee Space Capeite Cape Glenn Earth Jani Theii Navy Marine Corps Cmdr Scott Carpenter

Area Volunteers To Launch Fund Drive For Truck

Elgin Fire Company volunteers will start a fundraising drive Thursday to raise money for a new fire truck. For 10 days campaign members will deliver coin cards to homes in Elgin Borough and Concord Wayne Union Amity Townships. If no one is home the card will be left in the usual mail slot with further details printed on it.

Gengineseayver An Yolunteer Fire Company

Noted layman James dies at 97 in Evanston

Dr James Alton James a long time Methodist lay leader and North Western University dean emeritus who taught there 38 years died yesterday in Evanston. He served as a faculty member and guided graduate studies during a storied career.

Evanston, J James Alton James North ‘Western University

Corry area school committee extends wait time for bus riders

The Corry Area Joint School Committee approved a five minute extension for bus drivers to wait after school to pick up students, setting 3 40 p m as the departure mark. They also approved fifth grade attendance at the Shrine Circus in Erie in April with no district cost, pending bids for movable desks to replace 14 screw down desks in Concord Harding and Wright schools at an estimated 539 400, bids to be opened at the March meeting. Rev Cyril Cooper endorsed the St Thomas parishioners trip if public school students are allowed.

Corry Area Thomas R. Shupe Erie Cyril Cooper St. ‘Thomas’ Church St. Edward's Parochial School Concord Harding Wright Conalway Columbus

School board approves bids and equipment upgrades

Anderson requests bids for a larger snow removal vehicle but keeps the Jeep for lighter work. Peterson and Son win four school fountains contract totaling not to exceed 655 with Duke as the sole rival bidder at 7120. A movable admission sign for events is approved. Library equipment including magazine rack and card catalog upgrades cost 245. Athletic gate receipts stand at 8699 with a projected year total near 9000.

Anderon Business 1 Jey Jeep Anderson J. Peterson and Son Conelway School Wright School C.A. Duke Norman Smith Spring Creek Smith Busiess 5. E. Anderson Thomas R. Shupe

Redevelopment Area Grows in Titusville

Titusville Redevelopment Authority and Planning Commission amended Project One to include a larger urban area centered on a triangular block. The south boundary was extended by about one block, renaming the project the Better Days project to reflect anticipated improvements for residents, businesses, and industries. Estimated project cost rose from 891000 to 1039000, per planning engineer Difford Terbush.

Titusville Titusville Redevelopment Authority Titusville Planning Commission Difford Terbush Clifton E. Rodgers & Associates Beaver Falls

Hold Rites For Peter Schurman In Clymer Church

Funeral services for Peter Schurman were held at the Abbe Reformed Church in Clymer with Rev. Tunis Miers officiating. Interment followed in Holland Cemetery. Bearers included Norman Hatch Vernon Hatch Jack Raymond Kenton Heslink Roger Watrous Rodney Watrous and Harold Legters. Singers performed Jesus Hold My Hand and In the Sweet By and By with Mrs. Paul Tenhuis accompanying. Attendees came from Corry Erie Oil City Emlenton and Arcade Lakeview Jamestown and Mayville, Pa.

T. Schurman Peter Schurman Abbe Reformed Church Clymer Tunis Miers Holland Cemetery Norman Hatch Vernon Hatch Jack Raymond Kenton Heslink Roger Watrous Rodney Watrous James ‘TenHaken Harold Legters Jesus, Bayfor Pilot Me Paul Tenhuis Iron ‘Corry Erie Oil City Emlenton Arcade Lakeview Jamestown Mayville

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