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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1967
Page
5
Police arrested a young man after a daytime holdup at a Meadville store. Officers described a hidden pistol and missing money, with a description used to identify suspects in the case. Authorities conducted a search and detained the suspect as part of the investigation.
BantHa McMichaal society editor received a $60 prize on behalf of Mr and Mrs Howard Dingfelder for best home decorations at 404 West Washington Street. Lee Hiner chaired the Jaycees sponsored contest with awards presented last evening at the Elks Lodge Antler Room. Second place went to Mrs George Downey for her daughter Mary Ellen Downey at 230 East Pleasants Street, with $40. Third place to Mr and Mrs Leslie Messenger of Shady Aventrs for $25. Honorable mentions of $5 went to Sam Migliaccio Glenn Humes and Carl Cassett from listed West Pleasant, West Smith, and West Congress streets.
Miss Susan Wascak returns to Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing in Buffalo after Christmas visit with her Hatch Street parents. Richard Wascak returns to St Mark's Seminary in Erie. Corry Art Center opens after holiday with 1967 session. Mr. and Mrs Stanley Wenzel visit from Studio City. The Tune Toppers perform at a club fundraiser for Cerebral Palsy. Cheese keeping tip given. Miss Elizabeth Rogers to speak at Corry Area Historical Society on An Early Family of Corry. Mrs Dora Daye returns from New Jersey visit. Hike Lodge plans mid-January dinner with Cerebral Palsy guests. Birth in Weisbaden, Germany of Wade McClintock Heilman to Wade and Colette Heilman. grandparents Mr. and Mrs. D A McClintock.
Mrs. Edward Hossbacher of 549 West Church Street joins a national group of 25 pastors laymen and youth in Miami on December 28 for a missionary crusade to Port au Prince Haiti West Indies. They will spend eight days conducting evangelistic services meet with the American ambassador visit plantations schools orphanages clinics and hospitals under World Missions Tours directed by Rev. W B McComas and Rev Maurles W Stevens. Local society note mentions doge must be received before 10 am the day after events.
Scores from last evening’s bridge event at Corry Lodge were recorded after the Corry Bridge meet at the Corry Motor Inn. Bee p.m. time noted. results show participants and placements among local players.
Fourteen Corry Grange members met at Grange Hall with Loyd to organize a tureen dinner on January 15 at 6 90 p m. Rolls to be furnished per chairwoman Mrs Bertha Darwin. Monday’s literary program by Mrs Charles Mulligan featured poems, followed by refreshments.
A Friday hearing will be held in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court on a request for an injunction to curb picketing at Cafaro Memorial Hospital. Pickets blocked oxygen deliveries on Tuesday and Wednesday, threatening supplies as an oxygen truck moved through the line under police guard. One protester, Lee D. Morgan, a Cleveland Building Service and Maintenance Union representative, was arrested for allegedly disobeying a police order.
Sister M de Montfort of Mercyhurst College Erie spoke on Our Baptismal Commitment as Rev Cyril Cooper and Rev Leon Doleaki opened a new program at St Thomas High School. Students split into 16 groups with parent leaders and a student captain for group records leading discussions then a final Mass with students serving as lectors and MCs. The program, themed The Mass and the Sacraments, aims to deepen athletic instruction and communal worship within the parish.
Aberdeen born Mary Garden died at 92 after five years in a hospital in her native Aberdeen. A famed soprano who helped shape the early opera era she idolized fans in the United States and Europe from 1900 to 1931. She never married and wrote of her career and lovers. Born February 20, 1874 she came to the United States at age six and rose to fame after stepping in for a sick star in 1900 singing Louise. Debussy created the role of Melisande for her in Pelleas et Melisande in Paris.
The text chronicles Miss Garden, noting her 1907 American debut in Thais at New York's Manhattan Opera House under Oscar Hammerstein I, long tenure with the Civic Opera Company in Chicago, becoming general manager in 1921 then resigning after clashes and a deficit. She later returned to Aberdeen, gave concerts and lectures, and visited the United States several times, last in 1954.
Bonn Germany AP former chancellor Konrad Adenauer turned 91 and urged a pan European political union to pacify the world. He said Europe must unite to represent its special interests and promote unity with a strong new impetus.
A young mother Judith Nason, 28, her mother Eunice Lewis, 52, and Wayne Nason, 2, were found shot dead in a Franklin County home. State Police said the estranged husband used a 30-30 rifle to kill the two women and then himself. The victims were located at the one-and-a-half story stone house on Germantown Road, near Shippensburg, with Judith and Wayne in the living room and Mrs. Lewis on the back porch. The Nasons had recently moved from York. Judith and the children were living with her parents at the time of the shootings. The husband, John Lewis, was at work during the incident.
Readers share quick fixes for painting mirrors with plastic bags to prevent splatters and for removing paint using fingernail polish remover. Tips cover kitchen cleanliness, keeping hot water bottles warm with aluminum foil, cupcake liner ideas, newspaper as counter shields, sewing machine covers with pockets, and shoe care with emery board polishing.
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