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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1961
Page
2
Jim Kelly performs nightly at the Hotel Corry Gold Room providing background for a group singing sessions. Patrons may join in Tuesday through Saturday from 9 p m to 1 a m closing time. Dodero Turben's Auto Service is listed as a Chevrolet dealer in the area.
At The Hospital is unable to summon a physician in case of emergency call 2 8201 Corry Memorial Hospital. Admitted are Blanche Sullivan Irvin Sherwood Earl Wickfire Jr Leslie Davis Mrs Manley Robbins Sr Mare Wright Mrs Leslie Upperman Mrs Roger Hall Samuel Upperman Mrs Merle Sweet. Discharged are Gertrude Hughes Carl Gustafson Mrs Seymour Upton John Schneider Clarence Coons Wayne K Robinson Union City list includes Mary Allison Fred Sutter Mrs Robert Ferringer Mrs John Wroblewski Clarence Jones Thomas Howard Elmo Smiley Mrs Paul Hawley Sr Kert Sammons Jacob Zimmerman Elmo Smiley Susan Sturdevant. An ad notes Line O Adt rates and that ads accepted till noon. Local rates 23 cents a line and prescription service offered by Seas Drugs with free delivery.
Leonard Straple. 30, of the New Castle barracks, is in critical condition after a 23 year old fugitive gunman fired three shots at him on Route 422 near New Castle. Trooper Patrick J. Straple, 23, remains at his brother's bedside as police arrest Thomas Ferriman and others linked to the shooting and armed robberies in multiple states.
Casper Wyoming police chief Paul Danigan questioned a man who claimed to be an FBI agent. The man was released after Danigan explained he meant full blooded Indian, not federal agent.
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A son was born at Corry Memorial Hospital this morning to Mr and Mrs Merle Sweet of Clymer. A son was born yesterday at Union City Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs John Wroblewski of R D 2 Wattsburg. A son was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Robert Ferringer of 24 Center Street Union City at Union City Memorial Hospital.
County officials receive mixed pay with commissions for state work. Deed recorder Dailey earns 1 percent of deed transfer taxes. Register McQuitty gets a sliding inheritance tax commission, five percent to $50,000 then scale down. Treasurer Carlson gets 10 cents per dog license up to 20 percent of salary. Most tax collectors are paid five percent of real estate taxes and some also earn commissions for other taxes.
A World Day of Prayer service is set for Friday evening February 17 at 7 30 at Columbus Community Congregational Church. The Columbus Community Women’s Fellowship sponsors the event honoring the 76th World Day of Prayer with the theme Forward the Ages. Offerings will aid projects in Alaska and Africa through United Church Women of the NCCUSA Buy in Corry.
Creighton, a 19 year old sophomore at the University of California, was flunked in ROTC for picketing against compulsory military training. Col J T Malloy says the F grade reflects not meeting course standards despite mid term A. He appealed the grade as demonstrators urged voluntary ROTC. California law requires ROTC for freshmen and sophomores at land grant schools.
The Soviet Union demanded disarmament of Belgian troops and Congolese forces loyal to Tshombe and Mobutu in the Congo, urged UN troops to arrest Tshombe and Mobutu for Lumumba's killers, and insisted foreign troops withdraw to let Congolese solve internal affairs. The report parallels Cold War tensions and shifts in UN recognition.
A readerable dispute over Summit Township book auditing ended in a tentative truce as auditors and Secretary Shirley Colvin agreed to lock the books temporarily while audits proceed. The conflict centered on access control and Colvin’s insistence on being present during audits, with attorneys planning further court actions if needed.
WARREN Jan 31 Ann Irvine Mason 39 wife of Thomas Mason died yesterday at Warren General Hospital after her car was sideswiped by a tractor trailer on Route 62 at Lily Pond crossing. The tractor trailer owned by Amsler Coal Co was driven by James L Obenrader 27 of Pryburg Pa charged with failure to keep right. Coroner to order autopsy. Mason’s daughter Mary Joie 13 treated for a sprained ankle and discharged. Mrs Mason had multiple injuries.
Representative Carroll D. Kearns of Pennsylvania introduced a bill allowing a tax deduction for homeowners who renovate their houses. He said the measure would boost employment in Pennsylvania and other states hit by the recession.
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