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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1963
Page
5
Town topics recount January events in Corry including soldiers bound for Induction in Army Air Corps at Erie. Milestones feature births at Corry Hospital, weddings at St Thomas and Baptist churches, engagements of Biella Jastromb and Florence Hotchkiss, and community gatherings with clubs, showers, and card games.
Kiwanis Club discussed presenting John B. Rogers Company production If the Shoe Fits at the Kiwanis show on February 1 3 and 13. Fred L. Clark announced the director will arrive around January 24 to prepare. Paul Claypool of Wright and Concord schools was a guest, with Clark hosting a directors’ meeting tomorrow at his East Main Street home.
Edinboro State College sophomores Kenneth Scott of Mead Avenue and Wallace Cady of Union Street were elected to offices in the Alpha Phi Omega fraternity. Scott, son of Harold and Le Scott, majors in geography and becomes recording secretary. Cady, son of Donald and Mrs. Cady, an art major, is named second vice president. They returned home this week for mid semester vacations.
Dr J Guy Butters school physician Dr George Gould school dentist and Miss Eva Kepler school nurse will present a program on Examination and Health of Our Children at the Wright School PTA meeting led by president George Hagger. The session starts at o clock with a refreshments period in the cafeteria after.
Gusty northerly winds intensified the cold in the Midwest as temperatures plunged across Minnesota Wisconsin and Illinois with record lows in Minneapolis Rochester Lone Rock and Milwaukee Subzero readings persisted while southern states saw milder highs Readings varied from 11 above in Asheville to 66 in Miami The weekend snowstorm buried Buffalo with 19 inches and blanketed northern New York.
Premier Amintore Fanfani of Italy departed for Washington to meet President Kennedy. Sources say he would pledge strong support for the North Atlantic Alliance during talks. Fanfani flew from Rome to New York by airliner.
Ocala Florida and Erie Pa detail Miss Toplovich and her fiancé Betty Dietsch both 1962 graduates of Corry Area High School. They are attending Michel's Beauty Academy in Erie. Mr Dietsch works at Connie's Super Market. A definite wedding date has not been set.
In New York joint negotiations resume Wednesday between striking printers and city publishers amid a 39 day newspaper blackout led by Local 6 of the AFL CIO. Central Labor Council calls for a mass picketing rally outside the Times as 20 000 newspaper workers stay off the job. Negotiations also unfold in Cleveland over a 47 day shutdown at two dailies with union security and working conditions under discussion and Teamsters seeking wage gains.
In Chicago a National Conference on Religion and Race brought Catholic, Protestant and Jewish leaders to a four day meeting. They affirmed that no American religion can practice or preach racism, urging churches to act as a disciplined community of witnesses aiding the vulnerable and advocating human dignity. Leaders from 66 denominations called for subordinating doctrinal differences to improve mankind.
A son was born yesterday at Hamot Hospital in Erie to Mr and Mrs Mike Signorino of Erie. The Signorinos formerly resided in Corry where Mr Signorino was assigned to the local state police barracks. A son was born on Sunday at Union City Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Richard Butler of R D 3 Union City.
Washington AP report notes about 2,000 bills introduced in the opening hours of the 83rd Congress. Representatives push novelty measures from social to cultural policies, including social security record use, more holidays, and observances like Grandmother’s Day.
Rep Lindley Deckworth of Texas warns higher postal controls could block elderly citizens from contacting families. He seeks a personal message postcard policy. Other measures push aid for Indians artists nurses and veterans and bills aim to withdraw from the United Nations retire the national debt and seek recognition for the Circus World Museum at Baraboo Wisconsin led by Rep Vernon W Thomson.
Detectives hunt two men who robbed Tropical Park race track guards and cashier, taking $105,000 including cash and checks. The pair wore green uniforms like track crew, disarmed guard John A. Murphy and cashier J Volney Waite, forced them into a closet, and fled within an hour after the evening show.
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