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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1961
Page
2
A fragmented report lists patients and staff connected to Corry Memorial Hospital emergency dispatch. It names Mrs Sulit, Dr Wayne, Mrs Tuchohd Booper, and several others with addresses and partial associations, ending with Mrs Robert Pettit and related names.
A damaged notice fragment presents scattered lines about a funeral listing. Readable names or dates are largely missing, with incomplete references to individuals and places. The incomplete text hints at a community notice of bereavement rather than a full obituary.
Long Beach AP report details the International Beauty pageant where 52 contestants were narrowed to 37 for semifinals. The winner receives a $10,000 prize amid a tense finale with judges and audience watching from the sidelines.
A Requiem Mass for Mrs. Eunice Cronin was celebrated at St. Thomas Church today by Rev. Leon Doleski. Interment followed in St. Elizabeth Cemetery. The service was at Ye Bracken Funeral Home. Surviving relatives included Henry Powers, A. Duke, James O Brien, and P. Browelton. Attending from away were Mr. and Mrs. George Cyonib, Mrs. Elizabeth Hunter, Mrs. Gertrude Fergus, Allis an Park, Pi. Max Korb, and Patrick Korb of DuBois, Pa, plus Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mariain of Chicago and others.
In Frattoli Italy 107 bachelors invite unmarried women to settle in their mountain village seeking beauty and virtue. Frattoli's men want dowries or steady incomes, yet some fear leaving the dull town. Provincal authorities are asked to intervene. newspapers ran the headlines but no responses so far.
In NTERSVILLE Alabama AP a 19 year old man says television taught his son to kill. William Earl Franks described his son Junior as unusual and intelligent and said the boy who had good grades at Grant was influenced by Westerns before fatally shooting rural mail carrier Joseph B Thompson. Sheriff Warren Jones said Franks admitted planning the crime and stealing the postman to burn the car. Police recovered the postman’s cash box stamps and jewelry and five expended car cartridges near the Franks home as deputies searched for a rifle.
Miss Vera Patton died July 21 in a St. Petersburg Florida hospital. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. from the Bracken Parsonage Home. She was born March 8, 1884 in Cory and spent much of her life here. She had lived in Florida for 13 years after periods in Cleveland Ohio and Elmira New York. Visitation Sunday 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Rev Joseph Chul will officiate and interment will be in Pine Grove Cemetery.
The Chicago Milk Supply stops began Tuesday night with 3,200 inside dairy workers walking off in 60 dairies. Dairies shut, but deliveries of previously processed milk continued 24 hours as 5,200 drivers joined. Inside workers earned about 11 dollars weekly, drivers about 12.7 dollars. Old contracts expired in May.
South Korea’s junta leader Maj Gen Pak Chunu hi sent a cable to US Secretary of State Dean Rusk thanking him for support. Premier Bone Lohan issued a statement welcoming Rusk’s remarks and pledged to ensure American confidence in the military government is justified and aid is spent wisely.
Outside directors have assumed control of Chrysler for the first time since its founder Walter Chrysler. L L Tex Colbert resigns as chairman and CEO. Lyvan A Townsend becomes president and a restructuring reduces the board to 17. Colbert retains stock and a pension through a new role as past chairman. External lawsuits and a director committee had sought changes after prior leadership departures.
Anne Bancroft endured over two thousand eight hundred blows as art in films and stage pieces, from a grapefuit gag in a 1960s screen scene to slapstick moments with Helen Keller in The Miracle Worker. She earned Broadway Tony honors for Two for the Seesaw and The Miracle Worker, co starring with Patty Duke in the film version.
Townsend, aged 42, was elevated to administrative vice president as Chrysler announced a 6.2 million profit in Q2. He has led a cost cutting drive since his appointment as chief architect last December, while Chrysler posted a 210 million loss in Q1.
Hal Boyle recalls a luncheon chat with Miss Bancroft about film work. Anne, 30, describes rapid on set slap scenes, a headache, and dislike of fake aspirin. She emphasizes Broadway triumphs, acting peers, and a flexible future in musical or dramatic roles.
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