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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1965
Page
2
Community notices list hospital admissions discharges and emergency contacts for Corry Memorial Hospital along with local ads for auto insurance shoe store and dining room hours. Meadow Brook basketball seeks opponents while Line-O-Ad rates and Moose Lodge events are noted with names and contact numbers.
The Civil Aeronautics Board, in its first aviation finding, cites lightning as the probable cause of the December 8 1963 Pan American World Airways Boeing 707 crash near Elkton Maryland. Eighty one people were killed as fuel vapor ignited in a reserve tank causing explosive wing failure.
Eugene Hollenbaugh, 19, of Homer City, drowned after a metal mortar box ride on the Ohio River at Monaca Beaver County. A swift current hindered recovery. another youth survived. Hollenbaugh had been visiting relatives in South Heights.
Reynolds testified of a $100,000 payoff tied to the TFX warplane deal and alleged influence on defense contracts. He implicated President Johnson and other lawmakers in a broad look at possible perjury charges. FBI interviews followed, with some testimony quoted in a government report.
War ren businessman Plummer F Collins says American Cancer Society volunteers in eight counties will run a two part April Crusade. The effort promotes seven danger signals and annual health checkups while urging funds for year round research education and service programs through the Tell Your Neighbor campaign in Pennsylvania homes.
Funeral services for Henry J. Decker will be held at Bracken Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Thursday with viewing Tuesday and Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery.
Vatican reports Pope Paul VI marking ashes on his forehead during Mass in the private chapel of the Apostolic Palace. Ashes were applied to his secretaries aides and chamberlains as Catholics worldwide pause briefly for penitence and fasting in the 40 day season leading to Easter. Pope Paul’s schedule includes devotions at Santa Sabina on Rome’s Aventine Hill.
A historical note explains that Lent spans 45 days when Sundays are excluded. Early Christianity featured a three week prep for Easter, but by the 4th century the period was fixed at 40 days due to biblical symbolism of the number 40 including the deluge, desert wandering, and Christ’s fasting before his ministry. Shop Your Corry Stores.
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