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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1961
Page
5
Fragmented OCR reads claim multiple thefts and arrests including a 900 ronze coast truck stolen. Gunesch and Nowak are named in connected larcenies with unclarified details. Police investigate a string of unsolved cases as area residents stay alert after a busy night.
Wilbur Rickers of W F Rickers Building Specialties spoke to the College Women's Club at the YMCA. He urged starting with painting, using color from wallpaper catalogs, and visualizing overall results before selecting furniture or fabrics. He noted a shift from pastels to darker shades and discussed floors, tiles, metals, and a protective cork coating in future materials. A donation to the American Field Service was announced and new member Mrs Paul McKay was welcomed. guest speakers for the March 27 meeting include Aldo Gremese and Donald Wharton.
Diplomatic circles in Washington expect Khrushchev may visit the United States late in April as the UN assembly winds down. The possibility follows Khrushchev’s talks in Moscow and the telecast conferences here. Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson has just returned from talks with Kennedy and carries a message of renewed U S confidence in Thompson and hopes for improved U S Soviet relations.
Three area high school girls, winners of the annual Good Citizens Award by the Brokenstraw Valley Chapter DAR, will receive medals and certificates at the DAR meeting Thursday evening March 2 at 8 at the YMCA. Mary Jane O'Hare, Carol Morris, and Gloria Lee Vaughn were chosen for dependability, service, leadership and patriotism and will compete in the Our National Government exam with a chance at state and national prizes including a Paul Revere type silver bowl for the top statewide winner.
Twin sons were born yesterday at Union City Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Gerald Birkeslee Jr of R D 3 Union City.
The Business and Professional Women's Club gears up for a March 1 St Patrick's Day sale at Nichols Vand Glavin Restaurant with cochairs Mrs Dora Daye and Mrs Harold Jackson and aides Mrs Gerry Davis and Miss M Agnes Lynch. At a Corry Grange Hall BPW dinner, Betty Pratt announced a spring district meeting in Youngsville on April 8 to mark the club's 30th anniversary, with social hour, business session, and dinner. Reservations are due April 1 with Amy Thompson.
A compact meditation on how spoken language floats away while printed text endures, contrasting ephemeral voice with lasting record in a concise, reflective prose tone. The piece emphasizes permanence of the written word over spoken speech.
Paris fashion scenes reveal a modern take on flapper echoes with knee glimpses and waistless lines. Breezy pleated short skirts in silk crepes chiffons organzas display pale colors from pinks apricots mints to lime greens. Floral chiffons with matching unlined coats draw applause as designers stress a light wind blown effect. Kennedy to hold a news conference at 10 am EST tomorrow per White House see no TV or radio carry.
Three Kiwanis clubs from Corry Warren and Erie held a joint meeting in Havel with the Warren delegation in charge. Dr J Crane of Warren spoke on The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln and quoted from debates with Douglas as members read the Gettysburg Address during Civil War centennial observances.
The Senate Banking subcommittee closes hearings on a 380.5 million low income areas bill while the Senate Labor subcommittee moves to advance Kennedy minimum wage proposals. House panels also pursue wage legislation as Democrats push for faster action and an expanded coverage. Kennedy seeks 1.25 dollar wage floor and broader worker coverage, with Republicans cautioning on time. The report notes industry concerns in Mexico City where most workers approach retirement age and funds are scarce.
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