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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1961
Page
8
A Corry area emergency report narrates a shooting accident injuring Edeundt Rurtich 19 of Clymer, with police arresting a resident after a tense nighttime standoff. County surplus food distribution plans promise broad aid across Warren County on the 28th, while local ministers prepare for service at the Corry Methodist Church and a Cerbensut fever ball event draws community notice.
John Brodeur who survived a shark attack tied the knot with rescue partner Miss Filoramo in a brief ceremony at Jersey City. The couple formerly lived in Worcester Maas and Jersey City and met during the convalescence after the incident.
Weekly playground report details 828 attendees at Corry Wright Washington Harding Furyview and Concord sites. Highlights include handicapped weather. games such as color contests, rope jumping, pogo stick, racing, relay, and wrecking with arts and crafts. Winners list features numerous children and supervisors Mary Plowney Martha Beck Mary Dubrosky. weekly totals: Wright 11 Harding 160 Washington 210 Furyview 99 Concord 148 Meat Park 92.
Mrs Frank Dodd dies after a long illness at age 70 in Columbus. Born January 1 1801 in Forest County she moved to Columbus as a child and later married Frank Dodd in 1912. Survived by husband one daughter two sons seven grandchildren three great grandchildren two sisters and several in laws. Services at Bracken Funeral Home with burial in West Lawn Cemetery.
J C Courneen died suddenly yesterday of a heart attack in Union City while serving rural newspaper routes. He is survived by his wife Frances, a son John Jr of California, a daughter Joan at home, two sisters Sister Mary Roberta and Mrs Kenneth O Day, and a brother Thomas of Buffalo. Friends may call at Glenn Funeral Home after 7 PM. funeral arrangements to be announced.
Duane D. Jones 63 advertising executive and author of Ads Women and Box Tops died yesterday after a brief illness. Known as the Boxtop King he was credited by colleagues as originator of premiums for soap wrappers boxtops and modeling clay. The clay modeling winner was Kenneth Cone.
Freedom Riders were served at lunch counters in Tampa St Petersburg and Gainesville with limited tolerance. Officials increased arrests in the Tampa area to 116 after five riders originating from Nashville were charged with breach of peace for ignoring orders to move on. Nine leaders in the movement were described as heading to Washington to seek funds against segregation.
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