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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1962
Page
6
A jumble of police reports and notices from Crawford County references motorists arrests, a jail hold, and a Southbound Route incident. It notes a marriage license filing, a wallet missing, a critical-injury tractor crash, a youth home funding hike, and a recreation fee plan. It ends with real estate transfers, hospital updates, and a forecast predicting near normal temperatures with some weekend precipitation.
Mercer county police report a 70 year old Findley Township service station attendant was slugged and robbed yesterday ten miles south of Mercer. James W Joyner was left in serious condition at Bashline Hospital Grove City with head injuries. State Police arrested Yin Ki 30 Rimersburg Charles Weaver 48 and a 16 year old from Rimersburg within miles of the scene after a witness described the robbers. The trio allegedly entered the station and assaulted Joyner with a 29 caliber revolver before fleeing in a car. Their vehicle was spotted outside a restaurant and the suspects admitted to the crime.
NASA officials discussed Mercury Atlas 9 mission planning with Walter M. Schirra as the likely pilot. The number of Earth orbits depends on technical factors, possibly ranging from three to six, with a landing near Midway Island if more than four orbits are flown. Backup pilot Gordon Cooper will observe as a Navy officer, as details emerge from Cape Canaveral and the Pacific recovery plan.
A public utility commission hearing opened amid talk of fare and service changes. City officials argued abandonment of routes could strand riders, while industry reps noted wage and operating costs and the impact of competition from private autos. The hearing explored how a new wage and regulatory framework might affect urban transit funding and service levels.
A church service was held at Clymer for the late Howe Ren LgHtgrsy with Rev. Tunis Miors officiating. Interment occurred at Holland cemetery. Gravink sang hymns during the service. Attendees from nearby areas included Mr and Mrs Cecil Miller, Peter Oppewal, Mes Louis McIntyre, and several others from Corty and Diwubirls.
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