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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1964
Page
2
Spot Line-O-Ads reports a VFW Washington birthday dance at the Vets Club with Don Ryan and his quartet providing music from the twist to the minuet. The event runs Saturday night 10 to 2 and invites attendance. Also lists local admissions and hospital contact details.
The primary filing scene in Harrisburg remains unclear as the Bureau of Elections sorts a backlog of papers. Atty. William Piffer of Corry filed for Congress in the Erie Crawford Mercer district, joining incumbent Dr. James A. Weaver of Erie. Democrats filing for House seats include Charles S. Robie Erie Thomas L Fuhrman Walter Kwitowski Eric Nick Michaelson Lake City and Mary Reagan Erie. Republicans listing for the House include Neil McLaughlin Mill Village and Ray Robie Erie. Erie County incumbents Ford O Dell and Stanley Blair had filed earlier. State Senator William Lesler faces uncertain opposition until filings are fully compiled, which may take until tomorrow.
Reports detail a raid on cockfighting birds where owners balked at $10 shelter fees to reclaim their animals. A San animal shelter official says some birds were left in poor condition and that charges of cruelty to animals may be pursued, while attorney Joseph Walsh Jr. argues double jeopardy. The case centers on Kelly who faces four birds plus gear and potential further charges.
Funeral services for Mrs Mary H Lockwood will be held at Emmanuel Episcopal Church on Thursday at 11 a.m. with burial in Pine Grove Cemetery. Bracken Funeral Home will receive friends Tuesday 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Ines Alfaro Zapata, widow of Emiliano Zapata, dies in Mexico City at 82 Monday.
The report notes ongoing cruelty charges being pondered as the cases proceed, with no restoration of the harmed bird and little clarity on future developments. Authorities and observers await further action to determine potential outcomes.
Don Ryan and his quartet will furnish any kind of music from twist to minuet for a birthday dance at the Vets Club. Plan to attend on George's birthday. Local rates apply for Line O Ad submissions. Ads accepted till noon for publication.
Mrs Kavlick of 242 Titus Street Bobtown and Mrs Frank Kavlick died suddenly at her daughter’s home from a heart attack aged 53 after prior stroke and illness. Surviving are Frank Jr Morgan town Regis and several grandchildren. Funeral home arrangements by St George and Michael Lucas. Services set for Friday in Carmichaels.
About 175 attendees enjoyed the Blue Gold Banquet for Conard Sehont Cub Pack at Wright School cafeteria. Carl McCarthy led the program with charter rotation by Ed Duell and dens presenting skits. Tomi Cherry of Waterford spoke on Give It Back to the Indians.
Rev. H. Rankin, Nyack College graduate and missionary evangelist, will headline services at Corry Church nightly at 7:30 starting tonight through March except Saturdays. Sunday services are 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Rev. Docherty invites all, with special music each evening. Rankin survived a camel disease thirty years ago and continues his outreach.
Fire wrecked the Patio night club early today on Route 88 in Donora Washington County. No damage estimate is available immediately.
Harold Dougherty assistant district commissioner for the Corry area Scouting and Albert Moore assistant Cub Master to Carl McCarthy are noted. Girls Sherry Bennink Kathy Karkoski Linda Pbea Elaine Koval and Cindy Emmons helped in the kitchen as Blue Gold banquets, annual events for each Pack, celebrate Cub Scout colors.
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