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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1964
Page
2
Spot Line-Ads invites members to a Saturday dance from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. with Hootenan ny Beckwith providing music. Sunday features the Accidentals from Erie, Pa, a rock and roll group specializing in the twist shimmy and mash, 8 p.m. to midnight at the Italian American Club.
Ad listing reads admitted individuals and contact numbers for Corry Memorial Hospital and local ambulance. Names and addresses of residents appear with scattered street details. Also mentions promotional events, business ads, and a small variety of local shops and activities with times and locations.
A local distributor announces Saturday evening hours extending to nine oclock. The notice includes a contact phone number 2-1002 for inquiries. The message is presented in a terse, period style suitable for a brief newspaper item.
Protests over beef and meat imports plus amendments cloud quick passage of a cotton-wheat bill in the Senate. After seven hours with little action, leaders plan to resume Monday, while administration allies push for emergency beef purchases to bolster cattle prices. Senator Hruska urged import quotas to curb foreign meat shipments.
TheArea7 Miss Dairy Princess contest set for April 29 at the University Club with judging on poise personality and dairy knowledge. Open to daughters of commercial dairy farmers ages 17 to 24. winner gets trip to Hershey finals plus a gift and official DIEA representation duties. Deadline to file applications is April 15.
Mrs. Kay Furcolo wife of former Massachusetts Governor Foster Furcolo died last night in Boston at age 51. She was married to the governor during his term and her death ends a long community service career.
The Dow Jones average of industrial stocks on the New York Stock Exchange closed at 800.14, up 3.10, marking the first time the index surpassed 800. Market followers view such benchmarks as a potential psychological spur to investors, influencing buying or selling activity.
A requiem mass for Miss Julia T. Clark will be celebrated at St Thomas Church Monday at 9 40 am after a family prayer service at St George Funeral Home at 9 am Temporary interment in Pine Grove Mausoleum Friends may visit the funeral home Friday evening 7 to 9 pm and Saturday Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm The Rosary is recited Sunday evening at 7 30 pm
Elin VanDresar of 44 Peach Street Evie died yesterday morning at Veleraps Hospital in Erie after an extended illness. A long time Railway Express Company employee, he was born in Corry and lived most of his life in Erie. A World War I veteran, he served in Co A 112th Infantry and belonged to Glenwood Evangelical United Brethren Church. Survivors include his wife Alice Winkleman VanDresar, two sons David and Robert of Erie, and his father Lee VanDresar. Visitation at Chester A. School Funeral Home in Erie today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Final rites Monday at 2 p.m. Rev Harold Lindquist will officiate. interment in Erie.
Miss Evalyn Simmons of Washington DC died at Marsall Nursing Home Thursday at 11 a m aged 92 She was born in Columbus daughter of Perry and Iris Skinner Simmons raised in Columbus Township taught school in Bear Lake and Pittsburgh before moving to Washington in 1918 She worked for the Department of Defense until retirement 12 years ago Survivors include cousins Mrs Herbert Gullick Cont neant Ohio Mrs Ethel Moore and Merle Simmons Erie Rites at Hines Co Funeral Home Washington tomorrow then conveyed to Bracken Funeral Home for visitation Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm Final rites Tuesday at 1 pm Temporary interment in Pine Grove Cemetery mausoleum
Cutting and Wattsburg residents, including Mrs Helen Rouse and Miss Audrey Rouse, leave for two weeks in St Petersburg Florida. Lawrence Rouse of Wattsburg joins them. Also listed are local visits and family updates among residents from Findley Lake to Erie and Union City with multiple short social notes.
Johnson marks his 100 days in office with a push for varied news conference formats. White House press secretary Sallinger said future briefings may not be live on TV or radio and could include impromptu sessions, diverging from past patterns.
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