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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1963
Page
5
A fragmented note shows a committee meeting on education issues and a proposed plan for the North area. Participants include Rev M Stewart and Rev M Auer, with focus on policy changes and community response. Further details are unclear due to legibility.
A fragmentary note appears to describe a driving incident involving a person named Meale and an unclear location or date. The text is garbled, but hints at a minor collision or accident context without specific details or outcomes. No verifiable names, places, or actions beyond these fragmented cues.
A partial OCR line from AP publication references driving and a name, with unclear context. The readable content suggests a request or instruction about driving and a name like Sherman, but details are missing to identify event, place, or outcome.
A list of community events and meetings scheduled for March 9 to March 14 includes Beaverdam 4-H Club at Wayne Valley Evangelical United Brethren Church with officer elections and a swimming party, EUB Erie District training, and services at Evangelical United Brethren and First Methodist churches. Other items cover prayer meetings, PTA events, Lions and church group gatherings, skating parties, and Rebekah Helping Hand cottage prayer meetings. Contact Thomas Stroup for details.
Mrs Evans Grice will deputs speaker for the Corry Ares Golds on Age Club program at the YMCA on Tuesday afternoon. Her subject will be Ceramics. The session begins at 1 p m in the multi purpose room with Capt John Bdleen of the Salvation Army as chaplain for the day. Ralph Glenn, vice president, will conduct the business meeting and urges all members to attend.
Sterling Wees will discuss Character and Spiritual Education as guest speaker for the Columbus PTA program Tuesday evening. The session starts at 8 p.m. at Dean School with all members urged to attend. Mrs. James Donaldson, Nirah grade teacher, and first grade mothers will host.
Miss Dorothy A Skalski of Palisades Park and David Vannoy of Fort Dix NJ wed at St Michael's Church Palisades Park. Rev Peter J Reilly officiated. Bride in satin gown with Alencon lace, crown veil. Attendants include Annette Corso and Carol Berke. Reception for 200 at Johnny's Taylor. Newlyweds reside at Fort Dix. she nurses at Englewood Hospital. he serves in the U S Army Personnel at Fort Dix.
The Corry community honors deceased loved ones by donating books to the public library, creating living memorials. Recent gifts include The Home Encyclopedia of Modern Surgery and several children's titles, with donors citing memory of Florence Williams and Mary Beth Hammond.
The Friendship Club of Sampie Flats met yesterday at Mrs. Carl Clabbatz's home with nine members and six children present. Mrs. Clabbatz, club president, led a brief business meeting followed by games and contests. Prizes went to Mrs. John Decker Frances Sperry and Mrs. Harry Jaquith, with a special award to Mrs. Norman Swart. Guests enjoyed assorted sandwiches relishes salad cookies and coffee. The table featured St Patrick's Day decor with Shamrock pins. Next meeting set for March 29 at Mrs. Harry Jaquith's home.
Curtis Publishing Co reported a net loss of 18.917 million dollars for 1962 and asked stockholders to remove borrowing restrictions and approve three charter amendments. The proposals include lifting the restriction, permitting board diversification moves, and creating an executive stock option plan. The 1962 loss widened from 4.194 million dollars in 1961.
The note lists two early children books Snowed in Hill by Paull and Little Maverick Cow by Coates for kindergarten and primary grades to be read during a Saturday morning children's tour and then released for general circulation. It urges donations to the library with donor names inscribed on a book plate and explains assistants will help select books within budget. If one in ten people bought a book, the library could be very fine, notes Mrs. David L. MacKenzie.
Brigadier Olof Lundgren of Territorial Headquarters in New York City will speak at the Salvation Army Advisory Board meeting at the Citadel. He is a renowned music man, tenor soloist on major networks, performer at the Hollywood Bowl, and a cornetist, composer, and pianist with a 32 year Salvation Army career. He serves as assistant to the field secretary overseeing personnel in eleven eastern states.
In Florida, the metropolitan sheriff's office launches an electronic accident prevention system. A computer predicts where the next crash may occur, prompting motorcycle units to rush to the scene to prevent harm. Lt. Weaver notes the system also forecasts which traffic violations are likeliest to cause accidents. Officers will monitor the area for a reasonable time to observe potential developments.
Mrs J Hal Smith was held at Corry Evangelical United Brethren Church with a large procession of ministers and mourners attending. The service featured hymns and prayers led by Dr H Ray Harris and others, with temporary interment in Pine Grove mausoleum and numerous bearers and attendees listed from New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio and nearby towns.
Syria's UN ambassador Oma Abou Highe told an International Seminar on the Middle East at Lycoming College that Western and Communist domination threaten the Arab mind as much as the Soviet threat. He said economic and other forms of control fuel Arab tensions and noted revolutions come from military ranks, reflecting the region's middle class.
An Erie construction company, Milano Construction Co., submitted the apparent low bid of $831,959 for a Dunkirk storm drain project. The $975,000 program aims to curb flooding in the business district with half funding from the federal Accelerated Public Works Program. Eight bids were received and sent to Havens & Emerson of Cleveland for study.
The bill to fund military programs faces Tuesday action with a $363.7 million plan to boost RS70 reconnaissance planes to five units, against administration preference for three. The committee, led by Rep. Vinson, also adds $134 million for two additional atom powered submarines despite a minority report arguing tech and time favor unmanned systems.
Victor Wojeski and several Erie residents including Mrs Fisher Mrs Devlin Mrs Smock Dr Lindquist and Rev Ostrander from Pleasantville and Clarksville join Dr Parker Young representative of the Department of World Missions at Camp Hill Pennsylvania for a mission gathering with Rev Berry presiding.
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