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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1961
Page
3
The article notes that new duties start Monday for an individual taking on expanded responsibilities. It highlights the expected tasks and the transition period, with emphasis on the official appointment and the surrounding organizational context.
Fragmentary listing shows a Spouts Fing Shop handling painting and related services with contact numbers 3 764 and 9 9174, plus references to pies banquets meals and a William M at 11 pm. The readable items imply a local notice or directory snippet without a clear event or full context.
Funeral services for Richard D Nichols will be held at Bracklief Funeral Home tomorrow at 10 AM with Rev. Robert DeBoer officiating. Interment will be in Pine Grove Cemetery. Friends may call this evening from 7 to 9. The Rex Theatre reopens for a four day run tomorrow featuring Days of Thrills and Laughter with 20 era comedians. Evening shows at 7 PM and a Wednesday matinee at 1:30 PM. Corry police cited a driver who left a no parking zone and a collision involving Katy Ann Tate near Smith Street and North Center Street.
Harvey Martin spoke at the Evangelical United Brethren Church as a Bear Lake and North Clymer BUC Churches delegate during Findley Lake Camp. Nearby, residents share news of visits and illnesses including Mrs. Richard Crosby and Mrs. Clara Shannon. In Brookville, the Rev Mason Lingler of Belleview Methodist died of a heart attack while preaching.
A bus passenger suffered facial cuts from flying glass on a New York Thruway trip to Dunkirk. Unidentified objects struck a right side window, shattering the inner pane while not piercing the safety glass. Police speculate stones or shotgun pellets. three imprints marked the south side window mid route toward Buffalo.
R L Polk & Co announces correction for the 1961 Titusville city directory misplacing Titusville in Venango County. A sticker will be added to title pages and copies distributed. nationwide library directories will also be amended. Also mentions a local survivor from the Erie Conference.
Washington AP reports Nikita Khrushchev's paradoxical stance on arms and troops. He touts large reductions while maintaining or expanding nuclear and rocket capabilities, arguing new weapons offset fewer soldiers. The piece cites his January 14 1960 Soviet parliament remarks and contrasts with Eisenhower's disarmament calls and Western summit hopes.
A fragmented OCR summary notes Soviet air force strength and production shifts, mentioning jet programs, mass mobilization, and defense plans. It references Konstantin and Pravdi in a period voice, with claims of economic savings and state control expanding across industries while military capacity is portrayed as increasing through late June to July.
Fragmented OCR narrative shows Becky, an 18 year old, treated at a seaside hospital after a alleged violent incident. The report mentions a man named Frederick RaXs and a lack of state of health, with details unclear due to garbled text and missing context.
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