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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1962
Page
6
Ian Brumpall dies at home of Mrs Bert Williams in Corry two days after his passing. Funeral at Bracken Funeral Home Thursday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Walter Gilliland officiating. Interment in Townville Cemetery. Visitation hours tonight 7-9 and tomorrow 9-4 and 7-9.
Light snow and cold air spread from North Dakota to New England while milder midwinter conditions prevailed elsewhere. Temperatures plunged below zero in northern Minnesota and Maine with readings down to 23 below and as low as 20 below in Limestone Maine and 20s to 30s in many regions.
A Hong Kong based bank official cites food shortages and poor living conditions in China as eroding morale in the Chinese People's Liberation Army. He describes the PLA as frustrated men worried about families and futures, after a four month tour of Communist China. The official, dispatched to Hong Kong in 1951, requested anonymity and has previously toured China.
Funds totaling 407 million have been committed for the interstate and state road programs for 1962 63 with 275 million to interstate projects and 560 million to urban and primary systems. The breakdown includes right of way and construction costs from Greene to Mercer counties and an Erie spur. Also notes Route 79 LR 1021 and Erie spur LR 1003 and Shortway LR 1009 designations. In Placerville California a college president and two former professors die in an auto crash.
A world endurance bowling record was set by Ray Whitley of Lubbock Texas and Tom Wolford Jr of Calumet during a 60 hour 4% minute marathon that began Saturday. Whitley averaged 170.8 over 366 games. Both bowlers are hospitalized recovering after the 61 hour attempt.
Sparta merged High School announces honor roll recipients by grade. Seventh grade names Carol Blakeslee Jessie Dooher Kathy Ongley Linda Pitver Barry Scouten Roni Shorts David Strait Jean Terry Linda Vroman Gayle Wetherbee Pam Witmer. Eighth grade lists Sandra Ayers Daniel Boythe Karen Carter Bonnie Clark Patty Cook Rebecca Greet Pam Kolaja Joseph Linden Mary Montgomery Troy Smith Marleen Wetherber Mary Wills. Ninth grade includes Jean Alsdorf Sandra Capela Mary Clark Alice Halfast John Linden James Tubbs Leslie Winans. Tenth grade lists Robert Bauer Carolyn Beal Sandra Brown Stephen Capela Carol Mattison Judy Penoyer Glenard Preston Mary Torrey. Eleventh grade features Jerry Alsdorf Sandra Burnside Larry Greer James Halfast Mary Laibach Elaine Winans Tueinda Witmer. Twelfth grade lists Joel Alsdorf Gretchen Clark Roberta Greer Gilbert Nichols Judy Orovic Sandra Proper Susan Stranahan.
U S and Latin ministers clash over Cuba at the OAS with Brazil urging delay for legal grounds and demands a slower path. Guatemala and Colombia press for strict measures while a Monday deadline on final declarations slips to later in the week.
Raymond Rocco of Bilwood City Pa vows to return for the gold claim found during a jungle expedition in Ecuador. His brother Frank, a Sacramento resident, vanished after climbing Sangay with photographer Edwin Kaupp. Kaupp was recovered at high altitude in poor condition.
A witness described an art pamphlet offering similar pictures with a warning against showing it to teachers, parents, ministers, or police. The sender claimed legal protection for promoting art and urged action to stamp out postal censorship. The case involves a St Teresa’s Church member summoned to testify in U S District Court.
The Cleveland Indians paid an estimated 40000 to Tinard Littleton a Clinton schoolboy under the new bonus rule. GM Gabe Paul said the team will keep spending on young talent while using the draft option after one year. The Yankees signed Jake Gibbs and others as top bonus babies joining signings across MLB.
Harrisburg Republicans say Gov Bloom plans a shift to let party members vote for a gubernatorial candidate at a May 15 primary. GOP sources say regional meetings in Scranton and Williamsport failed to attract clear sentiment for any candidate and could widen party splits. Bloom declined comment and his office denied plans for such changes.
Ten potential candidates for governor are under consideration by the State Committee slate. Robert Woodside of Millershire, Dil County, is the front runner. Woolhide, who announced on January 20, has the strongest endorsements from State Sen. M Harvey Taylor of Harrisburg and the Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association.
Thomas Galligan, 35, of Brooklyn, New York, died yesterday when his car veered off an embankment three miles west of Jonestown Pennsylvania. Authorities say the collision occurred on the roadway near Lebanon.
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