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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1962
Page
2
Local shoppers see Line-O-Ad with 23c per line rate and noon day-of-publication cutoff. Berkshire bonus offers an extra pair of stockings with every three pairs purchased. Car roll's Gift Shop advertises this deal and contact code 1120-ot.
Norman Wester 24 suffered a fractured back in a Route 428 head on crash near Corry Memorial Hospital. Francis Long 36, and Robert Post 28, both treated for injuries, were listed in satisfactory and fair conditions respectively. The sheriff reports Wester skidded on ice and collided with Long’s car. no damage estimates given.
Police yesterday arrested Metro Fedorchuk, 25, of 220 West Frederick Street on a warrant from Erie County Probation for probation violation. He allegedly drove after license revocation, failed to report to probation, and did not pay fines. Fedorchuk has a long record in Corry and Warren County dating to 1949.
Pollack Enterprises sues Atlantic Refining Co in Allegheny County court for 97350 claiming ads for a 1960 Pittsburgh Pirates booklet were insufficient. The suit alleges Atlantic, a Pirates broadcast sponsor, agreed to advertise from May but commercials aired only starting May 13 and were cut short.
In an emergency the report notes a failure to summon a physician. References the Corry Memorial Hospital and a contact number 2-8201. Further details on the incident are unclear but the document centers on hospital emergency response gaps.
The notice records admitted patients including Mrs. Kenneth Wetmore of Elgin Mrs. Raymond Sielduck Jr of 762 East Main Street and Mrs. Adam Jingleski R D 1 Sorry among others Also listed are Mrs Estella Carroll Columbus Eugene Gruber R D 3 Corry Mrs Melvin Dinger R D 3 Corry Lynn Hopkins R D 3 Corry Mrs Francis Long 24 Snyder Circle Norman Wester Clymer Robert 7 son of Mr and Mrs Robert Forrester 422 East South Street Charles Reed Clymer Paul Holtink Clymer Stanley Malecki Clymer Mrs Susan Froman R D 1 Corry Peter Popovich 413 East Washington Street Mrs Thaddeus Czech 224 Worth Street Deborah daughter of Donald Taylor 655 West Church Street Union City Carroll Merrill 31 South Street Union City Mrs Wilma Steen 42 Second Avenue Union City Maurice Lohr R D 2 Cambridge Springs Mrs James Marrs R D Ay Corry Mrs Homer Petit R D 2 Centerville Martin Curtis R D 1 Spartansburg 1 discharged David Henderson R D 1 Union City Mrs Donald Steenrod R D 2 Wattsburg
George A Brandenburg, 56, Midwest editor of Editor & Publisher, plunged to his death from a downtown building seventh floor. A former Sigma Delta Chi president, he joined the magazine in 1931 and became Midwest editor a decade ago. Friends cited arthritis as a factor in his suffering.
Corry girls place one two in the novice division of the Tri State Open Ski races at Snow Peak. Sherry Ott repeats as champion in 5-11 girls, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert A Ott of Wayne Street. Nancy Fenstermacher runner up, daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Fenstermacher of East Columbus. Larry Walters wins boys 5 11, Poin Martin second. Other winners include Karen Kemble Erie and Buck Hubbard Erie. Open slalom set for next Sunday on the big slope with six classes and trophies for first and second in both divisions. No entry fee.
Lamendola and neighbors protest paving costs citing low land value and damp ground along Avenue A. They note 1960 land assessments of $1,190 and argue a $1,190 paving bill is too high while Mayor Zalzneck says the city has paid about one third of sewer costs. Residents seek greater city share, fearing real estate implications.
Edinboro State College administrators defined a Warren off campus center administered by Edinboro to offer freshman arts and sciences courses starting September. Dr Thomas Miller president Dr Harold Earley dean William Cornell admissions director outlined 16 semester hours with classes 4 to 10 pm Monday through Friday. Applicants must submit scores from the College Entrance Examination Board.
The Atomic Energy Commission fired two more underground tests at the Nevada site described as low yield, with explosive force under 20 000 tons of TNT. City officials discussed potentially reducing assessments and paying per foot costs, while acknowledging estimates in the paying schedule may be revised in final analysis. The delegation left believing they had presented their case to Council, though further cuts were unlikely.
New York AP notes tv columnist doubts survey praise for ads as readers flood with letters. Complaints focus on louder commercials than programs, repetitive ads for remedies and cigarettes, and irritation at forced ad pacing seen in live broadcasts.
President Kennedy backs continued pay raises for about 1,640,900 federal employees worldwide, affecting white collar workers across grades GS 1 to 5. Proposed steps raise GS-4 top to 5,475 and GS-5 entry to 4,565 with 1965 top reaching 6,130, while lower grades gain partial increases in January next year. The plan targets clerical, file, stenography and clerk typist roles, framing a broad three year reform. Meanwhile popular TV reruns bring familiar faces back to audiences as Dick Powell Show with Sammy Davis Jr is recommended for NBC.
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