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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1963
Page
6
Local 1538 Retail Clerks International Association led a picket at the Montgomery Ward store in Meadville over a disputed contract. The union has filed unfair labor practice charges with the NLRB as talks included wage increases and new benefit provisions. The piece mentions related state highway funding debates and local civic notices.
London AP reports Scotland Yard seized a tape transcript of Christine Keeler discussing affairs with Lord Parker and John Profumo. Aloysius Gordon appeals a three year sentence amid disavowal of the tape by Keeler. A Czech witness, Vila Suchenek, claims proximity to the Profumo circle and mentions Eugene Ivanov.
Washington The Welfare Department approved a 174500 grant to the Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction to explore new educational uses for television motion pictures and other instructional devices. Sen Joseph Clark D Pa announced the large research grant aimed at program teaching with work planned at West Chester State College and about 100 other schools statewide.
Obituary notes the death of Frank Y and Prosi with burial plans in Pine Grove Cemetery. Survived by wife May Brant, children, and many relatives. Funeral details list visiting hours and service at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. Elmer Ortner officiating. Burial follows at Pine Grove Cemetery.
Harold Triscuit died yesterday at age 7 in Corydon RD 3. He is survived by wife Mable Warton Crisenit two daughters Louise Laid Elyih and Opal Wells, son Donald, brother Lloyd of Roulette PA and eight grandchildren. He served as Talon Township supervisor in 130 and worked for the State Highway Department 1997 to present. He was road foreman for Union Township and member of Elgin Methodist Church and Christian Missionary Alliance in Union City. Visitation at Glenn Funeral Home Union City 7 to 9 pm tonight and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm tomorrow. Funeral Thursday 2 PM with Rev. O E Bartinas, burial in Elgin Cemetery.
John E. McKay of Spring Creek Pennsylvania dies after a long illness at age 0. He was born December 29, 1875 in Watson Township Warren County and lived in Spring Creek most of his life. He worked in lumbering after 1929 and later at Aero Supply Co during World War II. He retired in 1945 and was a member of East Branch Grange. Surviving: wife Gertie and two sons Nell and Paul, all of Spring Creek. Funeral arrangements at Bracken Funeral Home with viewing times and services scheduled for Thursday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Robert Pier.
In Brooklyn a group of forty civil rights demonstrators including 14 Negro clergy were charged with disorderly conduct after blocking trucks at a hospital construction site. They petitioned President Kennedy and local officials, demanding at least 30 percent of jobs for Negroes and Puerto Ricans in projects, while police warned they would protect assembly but not allow blockaded access.
Lib sunstar Kenneth Conroy seven and Thomas Oglesby sixteen drowned in Lake Erie yesterday within four hours. Conroy went with his twelve year old brother Steve and a sixteen year old babysitter at Edgewater Park. An off duty city patrolman found him floating face down after a report of a missing boy. Oglesby disappeared while wading with three other boys and was found three hours later by the Coast Guard.
Burial will take place at the David Curtis Cemetery in Columbis. The notice notes interment details and mentions the cemetery as the final resting place.
In U S District Court Philadelphia filed by Mrs Phyllis Stahl on behalf of daughter Mollie 10 alleging a Allegheny River boat collision June 26 caused head body bruises and the drowning of Mollie's brother David age 6 and neighbor Bradley Hunt age 9. Crain ant Hover of South Heights Beaver County named as defendants for negligence.
In Maryland City Negro demonstrators protested at Collins Drugstore, while state guardsmen with bayonets moved them to the Easton armory amid a ban on demonstrations after rioting. Bethel AME church rally ended with leaders released. Gov Tawes and officials pledged to resolve the crisis without further violence.
In Clymer Abbe Reformed Church teachers held a stork party at the home of Mrs James Gravink to honor Mrs Trying Legters and Mrs Paul Ten Holse. Gifts were presented and games featured miniature storks as guests joined in.
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