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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1964
Page
2
Community items and ads show lodge meetings hospital notices and listings. inclusive names such as Marjorie Tarbell Daisy W. and various residents appear with addresses and phone numbers alongside hospital transfers and event notices. Local rates and deadlines for ads are noted.
Busy ad fragment lists Tarben's Auto Service and a Chevy dealer alongside dancing classes for pre school through adult. Register now with contact numbers 2-1093 and 318-9-10. Ence rate Pag PEHIY.
BECKLEY W V AP A Post Office mail bus and a flame truck collided on a Turnpike bridge north of Beckley killing five persons state police trooper R P Pumphrey reported Three victims were Post Office clerks sorting mail as the van carried from Charleston to Beckley The other victims were drivers of the bus and truck The head on collision occurred about 15 miles north of Beckley and blocked traffic The mail bus left Charleston about 315 a m est the accident occurred about an hour later
Warren General Hospital will admit only emergency patients until further notice. Administrator Joseph Williamson cited an unusual holiday surge with many heart cases and eight unused maternity beds limiting admissions. The facility, which holds 148 adult patients, reported 138 admitted last night with 10 in hallways. No visitors are allowed except for critical cases and maternity, and hospital staff expect ongoing pressure.
A former Jamestown official estimates a minimum tax increase of $3 per thousand for 1964. His figure centers on the 399,207 Apenaing. He notes pay hikes for police fire and public works, while Mayor Frederick H. Dunn and the council met in executive session to discuss the budget after prior sessions trimmed only $60 and added $50 in estimated revenues.
Monica California report notes Patti Lewis gave birth yesterday to Jerry Lewis and Patti’s sixth son. Jerry Lewis joked he would still call the baby Gloria. The article mentions the couple and their family context.
Harrisburg AP five constitutional amendments proposed by Senate Republicans in the opening 1964 session. Aimed at lowering the voting age to 18, eliminating some fees for local officials, letting bond issues go to voters after debt approval, and tax relief for seniors. A joint study on constitutional revision was also proposed.
William Alexander McDiar mid, 43, and Maggie McDiar mid, 25, trapped east of Watson Lake after Dec 5 trek from Lar sen Lake. They survived on six pounds of dog food found in a trapper's cabin, endured frozen feet and snow, and were rescued after a ground party reached them with hamburger and stew.
Julius Raab former Austrian chancellor aged 72 is in worsening condition in Vienna after a Monday hospitalization while vacationing in Baden. Physicians reportedly have given up hope and he has received the last rites of the Roman Catholic Church.
Corry veteran G Paul Orn retires after 44 years in the postal service. He walked 84 000 miles on a Second Ward route covering 10 to 13 miles daily, earning local fame as a well known city figure. The couple plans limited travel while staying in the north.
A concise local note announces daily reading enjoyment featured in the Corry Journall. Readers are invited to explore fresh content and enjoy consistent literary offerings from the newspaper.
New York AP reports that the Johnson budget drives debate over how much government spending and tax cuts will boost the economy. Business leaders seek clues on where spending will grow, how fast, and how deficits may influence money markets and poverty relief programs.
The text notes Sargent Shriver’s rising profile as Peace Corps director, while Republican Gov. George Romney of Michigan voices belief Johnson would be easier to beat in November than Kennedy. Romney, maintaining a non-candidate stance, says he would consider a draft if citizens viewed it as a duty.
Friends may call Bracken Funeral Home Corty 7 to 9 p m Tuesday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m Wednesday, with funeral at 2 p m Thursday. Interment in Rose Hill Cemetery Spar tansburg. Government spending debate centers on redistributing economic areas rather than broad cuts.
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