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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1967
Page
7
Ambiguous notes show a faint reference to feasibility and value, with several garbled terms. No clear persons organizations or places are identifiable from the legible portion.
Forty three coal cars of a Pennsylvania Railroad freight train derailed east of Dunkirk while 31 cars of a Baltimore and Ohio freight train jumped the tracks at Limestone west of Olean. No injuries reported though crew were shaken. Mainline tracks blocked. tons of coal spilled and rails torn up. Cause of derailments unknown.
The United Mine Workers welfare fund boosts death benefits for widows of bituminous coal miners. Widows of pre retirement deaths now receive 5000 dollars up from 1000, and widows of pensioned miners 2000 up from 1000. Initial payment is 350 dollars with 75 dollars monthly until paid. Health benefits for widows and surviving children continue during payment. Child medical eligibility rises from 18 to 22. Also reports pianist Jan Smeterlin, a 74 year old renowned Chopin interpreter, died after two months illness in London. born in Austria, became a British citizen in 1934.
SYRACUSE, N Y AP Six year old Mark Virginia said he would not eat the goose his father shot and his mother prepared to cook The boy explained I don t want to get goose pimples His parents Mr and Mrs Donald P Virginia of Syracuse reported the remark and the reason given by their son amused them The lighthearted exchange shows a child s stubborn humor in a family setting
In San Francisco Lyn da Bird Johnson, 22, met friend Dr Brent Eastman, 22, and dined with six Secret Service guards nearby. A Secret Service man named George Hamilton, an actor, is preferred as her date and is said to coordinate plans with advance notice to officials.
At the University of Arizona sorority Alpha Phi, members formed two lines in the parking lot and hurled whipped cream pies at each other to relieve exam jitters. Leaders say the stunt eases tension and makes the girls study harder, noting it takes two weeks to remove the sticky cream from hair and clothes, keeping them stick to their dorms and study during that time.
David Spencer, president, announced new curriculum offerings for September 1967 at the Commercial School. Courses include clerk typist, advanced clerical, executive secretarial, accounting and finance. Enrollment is open to all, with one and two year intensives for high school graduates, college transfers, and both genders. The school, at 913 State Street, Erie, has provided post high school training since 1932 and issued a new catalogue detailing courses, fees, and entrance requirements.
A survey of local church schedules lists services across multiple denominations. Corry Christian and Missionary Alliance meets at East Washington and Maple with Sunday hours, youth fellowship, midweek prayer and Bible study. Salvation Army on East Washington lists Sunday School, junior and senior programs, and open air services on Saturdays. Harbor Ridge Wesleyan Corry Assembly of God and nearby churches in Clymer, Elgin, and Columbus provide weekly worship, Sunday School, prayer meetings, youth activities, and midweek gatherings with various times throughout the week.
A rural notice highlights parents responsibilities in child upbringing including spiritual life. It urges church attendance and ongoing religious instruction for the family, listing multiple local churches and service times across Findlay Lake and surrounding communities.
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