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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1961

Page

2

Morton’s Children’s Shop Closed Tuesday for Funeral

Local shop will close Tuesday until 2 30 PM for the funeral of a brother. Other small ads note Jim Kelly providing background music at the Hotel Corry’s Gold Room nightly Tuesday through Saturday from 9 PM to 1 AM, prescription requests to Sea’s Drugs with free delivery, Turben’s Auto Service Chevrolet dealer details, and a Monday evening gathering at St Edward’s at 8 05 PM.

Morton Joseph M. Pur Cleveland Ohio Jim Kelly Corry Sea's Drugs Betetee Detente Ddedtenteet Turben’s

Hospital report lists admissions and discharges at Corry Memo

At The Hospital is unable to summon a physician in case of emergency onl 2- 201, the Corry Memorial Hospital. Admitted Saturday Mrs Alma DeHaven, 303 Essex George Bell, 85 South Second avenue vs Zipperty Miller, 15 East Presderick street etc. The page lists multiple names of patients admitted or discharged, addresses, and family relationships, followed by local notices for maple syrup labels, a fundraising rummage sale by Ladies Aid, and a Beagle Club meeting at the YMCA on February 28.

Corry Memoral Hospital Alma DeHaven Essex George Bell South Second Avenue Zipperty Miller East Presderick Street Earl Heath R. D Corry Gorden Johnson Clymer Ka) Hansen Karen Kristine Eric John Volpe Debbie Ann Pittsfield Pearl Woodard Bear Lake Alfred Ficcardi North Center Street Charles Parkhurst East Smith Street Corry Journal Columbus Church Cherry Hardware West Main Street

College Students Survive Unscheduled Ride on Ice Slab

In Stroudsburg Pennsylvania two East Stroudsburg State College students, John Jacobi and Dennis Pistoll, aged 18 and 19, rode a 10 by 20 foot ice slab down the Delaware River near Water Gap after it broke from shore. They jumped to another ice piece, Jacobi fell in once, a rescue team from Portland lowered ropes from a bridge, and the youths were hauled to shore.

John Jacobi Dennis Pistoll Huntingdon Valley East Stroudsburg State College Delaware River Water Gap Hie Ri Jacobs Unite Portland Youthe

Ex Baseball Star Hank Thompson Held Up Saloon

Former Giants outfielder Hank Thompson is jailed on charges of robbing Bull's Bar on Amsterdam Avenue at gunpoint. Police report he took 837 dollars, with Thompson already having prior legal troubles, and he is held on ten thousand dollars bail.

Hank Thompson Newsurat Henry Hank) Thompson Tory Thompson Bull’s Amsterdam Avenue New York Giants Giants San Francisco

Rayburn rates Eisenhower a good soldier not president

House Speaker Sam Rayburn says Dwight D Eisenhower is a fine man and a great general but four decades in the Army did not prepare him to be president. Rayburn adds that Kennedy is a man of destiny who will make a good president and can decide quickly yet thoughtfully.

Washington House Sam Rayburn D-Tex Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Rayburn Kennedy Cbs-Washington Congress

Davlin Readmitted to Johns Hopkins Hospital for Observation

William Davlin, Pennsylvania secretary of commerce, was readmitted to Johns Hopkins Hospital today for additional tests and observation. The report notes his return followed a period in Minneapolis with the American Association.

Davlin Baltimore William Davlin Pennsylvania Commerce Johns Hopkins Hospital Minneapolis American Association

Area Teens Hurt As Car Slams Into Tree

Seven young people from Oil City and Titusville were injured when their car left Route 8 and struck a tree in Rouseville. All were taken to Oil City Hospital. two Oil City district youths were discharged after ER treatment. Police reported snow on the road and a left curve contributed to the crash. damage was about 400 dollars to the vehicle.

Sesusville Titusville Route Tree Rouseville Ol City Hospital OU City George E. Smith Oil City Robert Lawrence Daniel Crose Janet Waxner Beverly Pyle Barry Downey Ear Lawwrence Downey Bar Lawrence Lawrence Franklin of City

State Equipment Face Scrutiny as Savings Expectations Fade

State officials debate the value of electronic data processing after the Univac system failed to meet earlier savings claims. A special committee reviews potential applications across agencies and contemplates leasing newer machines to replace aging equipment, with highway and vehicle records eyed as primary targets for modernization. The plan includes shifting millions of driver licenses and vehicle registrations to electronic processing, while cost concerns persist over rental and maintenance.

David Kuntenian Cministration Wks Kurfeman Cox George M Howe Univac Kurtgman Mayic Fie Kurtzman Univae Burtaman Titec

Yellow Fever Crusader Dies At 86

Vaniberry, last survivor among volunteers who fought yellow fever epidemics, died at 86 in Columbia Veterans Hospital. A Spanish American War veteran, he helped confirm mosquito transmission with Walter Reed’s Cuban research team. Born in Denmark, S.C., he later moved to Orangeburg where services were planned.

Folumbia Jamey Leonard Hanberry Ted Walter Reed Vaniberry Veterans Hospital Rel Wuthooze Fryer Jodnterd Andren Manberry Congress Hanberry Denmark 5.C Orangesboro

Warren drivers urged to use extended bus lights before stops

Warren area school bus drivers were urged to activate flashing red signals 200 to 250 feet before stopping to pickup or discharge students. The guidance, proposed as an amendment to a highway vehicle code, emphasizes passenger safety and visibility on routes.

Warn Warren Area Warrei Pyeyan Acob Ube Shipley, Pehdini Wanner

Captive Hong Kong release sparks talk on savings

Potter said Hong Kong banker Wop Bik Pilly was released today unharmed by captors after a February 10 captivity. Officials noted a claimed saving of 1,297,090 dollars by moving to a two-shift system, but Kurtzman warned the figure reflects avoided rent rather than real government administration savings.

Hong Kong Wop Bik Hong One Potter Kurtzman

White House Sees Upturn Easing 1.5 Billion Deficit

Washington AP President Renney expects an economy upturn to trim next year’s budget deficit to 1.5 billion. Current year deficit is projected at 1.5 billion rather than Eisenhower’s January 79 million surplus. Kennedy seeks postal rate hikes but faces Congress opposition. Administration officials cite faster revenues as growth returns, while defense and missile production costs loom. The Council of State Chambers urges Congress to cut 2.4 billion from fiscal 62 budget, opposing new spending and tax rises.

Washington Renney Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Kennedy Congress Treasury Kemony Council of State Chambers of Commerce Conress

Funeral Services for Mrs Thomas Rogers Held in Spartansburg

Funeral services for Mrs Thomas Nelle Rogers were held at 10 a m at H Richard Hays Funeral Home Spartansburg with burial in Rose Till Cemetery. The notice notes flu recovery of Liz Has Flolondon fileabeih Taylor and mentions film production delays due to an illness affecting Cleopatra's star and related shooting setbacks.

Rogers Thomas Nelle) Rogers H- Richard Hays Spartansburg Durlal Rose Till Liz Flo London Fileabeih Taylor U.S

Nature’s cycles show craft from flax to linseed oil

A friend explains how man’s creations stem from earth’s gifts. Flax yields linen from stem fibers and linseed oil from seeds. Linseed products include paint ink linoleum and medicines. After fiber is removed the flax seed residue feeds cattle fertilizer. The example argues against chance and praises thoughtful design and experience.

Mother Earth Pew

Marines Revolt Over Haircut Scene in War Film

In Kyoto Japan Marines escorting Raoul Walsh's film faced a mutiny over a barber chair scene. Sailors balked at the long hair and a service picture haircut, fearing career penalties from a prior haircut incident. The standdown ended after intervention by a Marine Corps adviser and Walsh.

Kyoto Japan Omovie Miyako Marine Corps Raoul Walsh

Minor Flooding Seen In Pennsylvan ia and Contested Rivers

Flooding appeared in several Pennsylvania counties along the Conemaugh and Susquehanna basins as high water closed roads. Officials said Pittsburgh was not under threat while Philadelphia remained unaffected and major rivers stayed below flood stages. Susquehanna crests were forecast around 18 to 23 feet at Harrisburg Sunbury Towanda and Danville with Jersey Shore Williamsport and Danville reaching or surpassing flood marks. Winds hit up to 58 mph in Harrisburg as a weekend storm pushed rivers higher before milder weather calmed conditions.

Gonumea Rage One Conemaugh Indaina County Pittsburgh Philadelphia Delaware Lehigh Schuylkill Susquehanna Harrisburg Sunbury Towanda Danville Williamsport Jersey Shore

Hollywood Profiles and Newcomers in Walsh Film

Director Walsh recalls sideburns, costars, and bar pickups for his movie set. He cites What Price Glory and recalls Victor McLaglen, Edmund Lowe, and a Marine barber. Newcomers Adoree Evans and Big Bill Lecka aim for film careers, while Walsh jokes about actors and football.

Tom Tryoli David Hodison Tom Reese David Brandon Peter Miller Walsh Hollywood Leeka

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