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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1966
Page
4
A clipped empire news note reports Sweden has placed an arms embargo on the United States amid policy disputes over Vietnam. The item also lists local hospital contact numbers, recent admissions and discharges in Corry and nearby towns, and a classified line advertising graduation ornaments, an antique sale, and a Meadville event.
A reader compiled names and addresses including Mrs. Pearl Smith Mrs. Isadore Redding Mrs. Kathryn Hecker Robert Yoder Frank Gerzina Sr and other local residents with street details and relations. The text also mentions informal inquiries about TNT types in Sweden and a Swedish arms embargo affecting certain nations.
Mrs Landers 88 of R D 4 Corry died Saturday at home after an extended illness. Born August 5 1887 in Columbus Township she lived in Corry most of her life with years in Cambridge Springs. She belonged to Pythian Sisters and Woodman Circle. Survived by son Walter Landers Sr Corry and grandson Walter Landers Jr Bahamas. Visitation today and tomorrow 2 4 and 7 9 p m with services Wednesday at 2 p m Rev Docherly officiating Burial Pine Grove Cemetery.
Walter Gronostaj 72 of 1139 Mead Avenue died after an extended illness. Born in Poland December 7, 1893 he came to America in 1914, settled in Cleveland area, moved to Corry in 1919. He was a self employed sawmill operator and survived by three daughters six sons a brother a sister and many grandchildren. Funeral arrangements with George Funeral Home include a Requiem Mass at St Thomas Church and a Rosary at the funeral home with burial in St Elizabeth's Cemetery.
Harrisburg AP report shows House Democrats led by Joshua Eilberg rejecting any compromise with the Senate on FY budget. House has passed 46 bills totaling about 722 million and operates with two stopgap measures while the Senate pushes its 1.29 billion general appropriation. A three week recess potential looms as lawmakers also set sights on consumer credit protection legislation.
Trophy winners from Saturday's Jaycees Roadeo at Corry Area High School are shown. Names include David Marrs first place boys, Rick Willman second place boys, Mark Brady third place boys, Judy Darrow first place girls, Jill Grobholz second place girls. Vaida Breckner placed third in girls but was absent.
Senator Eilberg outlined ongoing progress on the Scranton Administration and House consumer credit protection bills now in Senate Committee. He noted hearings on both measures and said caucus support for amendments seems likely after meetings with the PA AFL-CIO and the PA League for Consumer Protection. The main amendment would cap charges at 12 percent annually, replacing current rates that would permit specific interest charges per $100.
Funeral service for Mrs. Viola A. Garber was held at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. Floyd Martin officiating. Burial followed in Sanford Cemetery. Bearers were Clyde Allen, Marshall Danielson, Alva Fuller, Harold Holcomb, Paul Reynolds, and Alton Van Guilder.
Corry area students David Marrs and Judith Darrow earned top scores in the Corry Roadeo to advance to the statewide driving Roadeo at Penn State. Marrs won the boys division with 264 points, Darrow led girls with 217. They will attend a Roadeo dance Friday night and compete Saturday, with national winners receiving Comet cars and scholarships.
Registration for junior golf at Corry Country Club is set for Thursday. Mrs. Gene Bloom leads the program with sign ups for the 8-10 age group at 9 AM, 10-12 at 10 AM, and 12 and over at 11 AM. The season runs through August 10.
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