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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1964

Page

3

Auto fumes kill woman at puzzle in car warmed up

VALCKE A Millcreek Township woman died yesterday afternoon from carbon monoxide fumes while working a crossword in her auto. Susie Macomber, 78, was pronounced dead at the scene. Coroner Merle Wood said the habit of warming the car daily during cold weather led to exhaust backing into the interior as the vehicle lay submerged in snow. The ignition was on and the auto stalled when she was found slumped in the seat by George Hennvise, who kept house for her. Emergency squad arrived but could not revive her. Police noted a crossword book and pencil on the seat.

Valcke Millcreek Susie Macomber Coronel Merle Wood Wood Macomber George Hennvise Belle Valley Huse Company

LBJ to Name Esther Peterson to New White House Post

President Johnson will appoint Esther Peterson, currently Assistant Secretary of Labor, to a new White House advisory post on consumer matters. Peterson, 56, a former homemaker, teacher, union official, and sub cabinet official, is the highest ranking woman in government and will work closely with Secretary Wirtz and White House aides. She was Kennedy's appointee as Assistant Secretary of Labor in 1961 and serves as vice chair of the President’s Commission on the Status of Women.

Johnson City Tex Johnson Esther Peterson Peterson W. Willard Wirtz Lbj Ranch White House Provo Utah John F. Kennedy Commission On the Status of Kennedy Consumer Advisory Council

Smile A While Raises House Power Mystery

MEMPHIS AP A customer reports daily sundown electrical surges as his lights and radio activate while morning silence follows, a division clerk noting his service wire tapped to a street light circuit feeding only at night. The strange outage prompted inquiry into utility wiring and tampering.

Memphis 4Utilifies

Landlord charged with first degree manslaughter in fist fight death

Buffalo Wyoming police say 52 year old William Stewart was charged after a fist fight with roomer Alexander Frazer 59 led to Frazer being beaten to death in the living room of a house. Frazer reportedly forked over money believed stolen from a strong box. In Pittsburgh a car struck and killed Viola Christian 60 as she stepped into the street near her home yesterday.

Buffalo, WY William Stewart Buffalo Alexander Frazer Frazer Stewart Pittsburgh Viola Christian

Petrosky Demands Action On Redistribution Bills

Harrisburg AP Anthony J. Petrosky, House Democratic Leader, urges Gov. Scranton to act now on legislative reapportionment bills. He warns delay could imply malice and aims to block voters from a judicial hearing. Petrosky notes petitions begin Jan. 28 and courts must hear witnesses before then.

Harrisburg House Anthony J. Petrosky Scranton Petrosky General Assembly

Deaths of Farolé Patchen and Marie Anderson in Spartansburg

Farolé K Patchen aged 69 died at his Spartansburg home. A WWI Marine Corps veteran, he was a Freemason and Shriner, married Leona Miller in 1922, with survivors including a step-daughter and nephew. Services 2:30 pm at H Richard Hays Funeral Home, interment Rose Hill Cemetery. Separately Marie Anderson aged 65 died after long illness in Corry, widow of Martin Anderson, with son Harold and siblings surviving. services at Bracken Funeral Home with interment later Pine Grove Cemetery.

Farolé K. Patchen Patchen Spartansburg Marine Corps Spartan Lodge Tappahannoch Richard Patchen R. D Corry H. Richard Hays Samuel H. Braley Spartansburg Methodist Church Rose Hill Cemetery Spartan Lodge F&am

Mrs Anderson and Vatassa Death Notice

Mrs Anderson of 883 East and Mr Vatassa of 262 West Washington died yesterday. Corry Memorial Hospital reported the deaths at 1 p.m. and 6:20 p.m. respectively.

Martin Hulda) Anderson Joseph Vatassa Anderson East Vatassa South Street West Washington Street Corry Memorial Corry Memorial ‘Hospital

Varassa Rites Set After 78 Year Life At Corry

Retired Corry worker and longtime St. Thomas Church member Nicola Varassa 78 died after a brief illness in hospital. Born November 9, 1885 in Troia Italy he came to the United States in 1903 settling in Shawmut Pa later moving to Corry in 1916 where he worked at the Brickyard and later in maintenance for the Water Supply Co retiring in 1954. Survived by daughter Mrs Raymond Grabowski Union City four grandchildren one sister Anita Cirillo Niagara Falls one brother Louis Corry and two sisters in Italy. Wife died June 19 1961. Body at Bracken Funeral Home with calling hours and Rosary and a Requiem Mass planned. Temporary interment at Pine Grove Mausoleum. Robert Wylie dies in San Francisco.

Mr. Varassa Troia Italy United States Shawmut Corry Corry Water Supply Co Varassa St. Thomas’ Church Raymond Lucille) Grabowski Union City Barney Anita) Cirillo Niagara Falls N. Y Louis Bracken Funeral Home Pine Grove Mausoleu

Warming Trend Boosts U S Weather Relief Across Regions

Associated Press reports a welcome warming trend across the South and East easing severe storms earlier this week. No heavy snow or severe cold noted as light snow grazed the Appalachians and Rockies while winds moved the central U S. Temperatures ranged from the 50s near the Mexican border to the teens in western mountains. a cold pocket hit the Southeast with 27 in Cross City Florida.

Associated Press Weather Bureau Appalachians Central Rockies Washington Wisconsin Texas Cross City Fla

1984 Forecast Mixes Policy Shifts and Quirky Ironies

AP preview forecasts a mix of policy belt tightening and tax debates in 1984. Khrushchev is expected to press closer to the West with odd Chinese ties, while US rhetoric targets taxes and federal cuts. Paris taxi drivers create a monument to American tourists, bearing a De Gaulle likeness.

New York Khrushchev Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower U.S. Department of Agriculture Paris Charles de Gaulle

Hal Boyle's Americana A zany look at 194 promises

Hal Boyle surveys the coming year with humor noting cheaper storage in shelters for surplus grain and new cures for the common cold that fail to work. He predicts automation lowers work hours, yet business thrives and competition for wealth grows, ending with an optimistic, satirical shrug at life.

Four Die As Train Hits Handcars In Arizona

SELIGMAN ARIZONA Four railroad maintenance workers died when a Santa Fe freight train struck two handcars on a grade near this station. A third car was spared. Deputy Sheriff Lee Inscoe said the extra train rounded a curve and rolled into the mountain cut about 100 yards from the impact point.

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