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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1963
Page
5
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Mrs. William Beal of Richwood formerly Corry visits relatives in the city. James Kelsey returns from McComb Ajax Iron Works. Ina Austin visits Cleveland with Mrs. R. B. Mosler. Thomas Flowers to Annapolis Naval Academy exam. Mrs. Clarence Hanks hospitalized in Buffalo. Local residents plan Florida trips. Walter Raths depart for Florida. Bill McElroy injured in an accident in Phoenix. Engagement announced for Ann Wilber Corbin to Ralph John Stenger Jr. of Euclid. wedding date pending.
Mrs Charles Hayes of Wattsburg was honored at a stork shower hosted by Mrs Harold Shannon of Listaat Irving. Guests from Jamestown Union City Wattsburg Spartansburg and Corry attended. Games prizes and pink blue decor with cradle favors followed by cake ice cream punch and coffee.
A 21 year old Beaver County man, Gerald A. Burzese of Ambridge, died after his van ran out of control, struck a utility pole, and was thrown from the vehicle. The car rolled about 75 feet and crashed into a house owned by Michael Dolhack. no occupants were injured though the living room and cellar were damaged. Wallace Turner of South Heights survived as a passenger.
Moose Women of the ADE chapter met in the Colonial Room at the Moose home with centor regent Mrs Marlyn Jukes presiding. Child care chair Mrs Bernard Rosa and publicity chair Mrs Henry Dayli dt announced tentative rummage sale plans to be set later. Attendance award went to Mrs Davis. next meeting was scheduled for March 28.
The Corry Nazarene Church participated in its annual Sunday School Convention in Oil City on Tuesday. Attendees included Robert Roden Scott Bailey Lewis Hebers Ruth Hebers David Ehrhardt Mary Ehrhardt Geraldine Minnick and Rev. Joseph Kanzlemar and his wife. Rev M Hicks the celebrated Nazarene mass evangelist preached on Personal Evangelism as modern culture challenges outreach. The local church was commended for notable recent progress.
A son was born yesterday after a moon to Mr and Mrs Robert Akam of 1 First Avenue at Corry Memorial Hospital. A daughter was born this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Pete Phon of Findley Like.
Virginia Lou McCray daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D McCray of Columbus married Gene L. Gomes son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry B Gomes of Sunnyvale California. The double wedding was held February 16 at Columbia Community Congregational Church officiated by Rev Walter J Thoms. Bride wore pink satin brocade. reception followed and couple left for a brief honeymoon to Niagara Falls. They will reside in Syracuse New York.
The article describes how Corry foots hospital bills with a $2,000 annual appropriation and outlines state and federal programs for indigent care. It covers Warren State Hospital, Polk and Laurel Hill Schools, aid up to age 65, school corrective programs, rehabilitation services, veterans care through the VA and non VA hospitals, Visiting Nurse Association, Erie Crippled Children’s Center, and Red Cross Bloodmobile support.
NASHVILLE Tenn AP The Grand Ole Opry mourns the loss of five members after car crash deaths and a plane crash that killed Patsy Cline Hawkshaw Hawkins Cowboy Copas and Randy Hughes Miss Cline died Tuesday night in a plane crash while en route to the Opry. Jack Anglin 48 died Thursday when his car left the road near Nashville. The Opry will pause briefly with tributes before resuming its Saturday show as in 38 years.
Paramount Studios said actor Van Johnson 46 is hospitalized for surgery due to a mild skin cancer on his left thigh. He entered Cedars of Lebanon Hospital yesterday and biopsy tests indicated immediate treatment. He is expected to resume work on Wives and Lovers by March 18.
A clipped discussion questions if the Kennedy Medicare program would supplement or replace existing free services. It notes $3,000 in free blood last year and hundreds of free X rays and follow up care by the Bre County TB Society, and asks whether coordination could improve use or whether services should be eliminated. It cites calls for publicity and ponders medical profession views on socialized medicine.
VAIRVIEW New Jersey A county judge traveled miles yesterday to Fairview to hear a case. Thomas Policastro 40 was acquitted of issuing a bogus 1100 check after psychiatrists testified he would die if forced to leave familiar surroundings. Policastro broke into tears recounting a lifelong travel phobia developed after World War II. The court held in the Fairview Municipal Building corrected an earlier error and dismissed the bad check charge.
Washington reports the United States plans to send Pershing missiles to Europe by midyear, boosting German forces with 400 mile range capability. The first Army battalion of 70 mile range Sergeant missiles arrives this month, with more units over the coming months to replace older systems and shorten launch times.
Police chief Richard M. Kinn said three men and a woman were arrested in Dunkirk for a forgery ring that cashed forged checks in the area over the past several days. Clarence Terry 16 Dunkirk Edna F. Mechling 20 Irving N Y Henry Lee Boyd 18 Dunkirk James More Inti 16 Dunkirk were arraigned before City Judge August Jankowski on second degree forgery charges and ordered held for the grand jury with $250 bail or $500 real property bond. Boyd allegedly forged the checks and others cashed them at local stores. many more checks may exist written for amounts 35 and up.
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Veteran viewer memories recall Dan McClure as a cocky blond stagecoach driver in Overland Trail. His career began in a soap ad then Men of Annapolis, then The Enemy Below, leading to co stars in Checkmate and a supporting role in The Virginian on NBC’s Wednesday western lineup.
Memphis address by Howard Berg of Melbourne Frg warns atheism is an insidious monster sneaking up on complacent church members. Bishop John Owen Smith of Atlanta notes communism is losing ground as a faith and way of life, calling its philosophy thinner than believed.
Rep Dante Fascell of Florida introduced a bill to provide office space and expense allowances for the president elect and vice presidents elect, along with outgoing presidents and vice presidents, yesterday.
Glendale born actor Doug McClure discusses his TV contract with Revue Studios and desire to move from Westerns to films or comedy. He praises his Judge Garth ranch role Trampas, notes fan appeal across demographics, and mentions his marriage to Barbara Luna and daughter Tane. Weekend viewing list follows.
Funeral services for Robert R. Nichols were held yesterday at 4 p m at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. Elmer Ortner officiating. Burial followed at Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers were Ralph T. Sperry George Taylor Elof Dahl Theodore Hanby Joseph Sitka and Clarence Dingfelder. Out of town attendees included Lester Akeley Warren Dora Quinlisk Helen Sadowski Barbara Lord Margaret Hayes Theodore Hanby Joseph Siti and others from Union City.
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