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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1961
Page
4
The Corry Evening Journal issue lists staff and advertising details for Curry Brenig Journal. It notes the Associated Press privilege, postal entry, and annual subscription rates by mail and currency, with display ad deadline at 9 a.m. the prior publication date.
A critical argument questions why speeding enforcement is stricter in policy than in court outcomes. The piece contrasts police efforts to crack down with lenient financial penalties, arguing fairness and safety hinge on consistent law enforcement rather than sympathy for motorists. It critiques radar oppositions and advocates for treating speeding as a serious offense like other deadly crimes.
Rev. Robert G. Pier reflects on Jesus cry My God my God why hast thou forsaken me from Psalm 22 23 31. He compares ancient lament to the passion narrative noting physical and spiritual suffering and suggesting that suffering leads to victory through sacrifice. He portrays Jesus bearing humanitys guilt and becoming sin for us.
Miss van Engle of Columbus earns first semester honor roll at Evangel College Springfield MO with 225 average. Edward Latos of Corry, a Sophomore at Alliance Technical Institute Cambridge Springs, makes the college honor roll with 3.49 average. Guy Butters of Corry receives honorable mention in the Allegheny College Merit Scholarship exams. nearly 400 students took part. Corry Chamber of Commerce praises YMCA for drawing power bringing business. District swimming meet draws 187 boys and 100+ girls, with attendance from parents and friends. Corry area news notes high school writing praise, new wrestling equipment plans, and cafeteria meal totals for the term. ROTC cadet Steuart of Spring Creek heads to future commission. local archers report deer kills at 1,174 for the season. trout fishing restricted until April 16. Pioneering notices touch on insurance, naval training, and regional development contests.
In Louisville a donated old radio played a cash tune twice for William Green. As he and a companion moved it from the donor's home a billfold containing 62,609 spilled out. They returned the money and received $1 each. Later a paper bag revealed $6,840 and old radio tubes. Green earned a $300 reward when he turned in the find.
Hollywood choreographer Seymour Felix, 67, best known for his Oscar winning work, died Thursday night after a long career shaping dance in cinema. His passing closes a career noted for precision, flair, and influence on classic film musicals.
In New York AP reports two fresh Bible translations aim for clarity and accuracy. Protestant scholars publish a New Testament in contemporary English while the Catholic Confraternity releases an Old Testament version. Both emphasize modern phrasing and extensive footnotes to aid lay readers.
Erie County Republican committees unanimously approved a complete slate for the May primary. Mayor John W. English leads the ticket with City Council candidates Leonard Ostrow Quentin Orlando Frederick Swindlehurst and Donald Kennedy. Other races include School Board Dr George B DAngelo John Snelderwin and Attorney Johny Leembuts City Controller John Heints Sheriff John L Coates Prothonotary William Lilen erg Recorder of Deeds Robert Dailey County Controller L Gitford Keasier and Jury Commissioner Gerald Salsbury.
President Kennedy ordered an immediate halt to government interception of propaganda mailed from abroad. The White House statement said a four‑department review found the propaganda serves no useful intelligence function at the present time.
Yesterday's memories recount wild rumors of a double murder and death by own action near Cleveland involving former residents, investigated by the Journal and Associated Press with no result. Union City trainees under selective service included Clifford Andrew Button. Patrolmen Brown and Swan arrested a Union City man for larceny after he sold a steel piece. County Class B All-Stars beat Class A 36 to 30 with Corry's Chuck Williams and Jim Lundy helping the A team.
The Committee of Twenty extended its drive for Water Company fight funds across homes and businesses. The Barlow home on South Center Street, bought by Frank Litz, is rented to Mrs. S.HE Wing er for another year. George R. Clark hosted a St Patrick's Day party with many Irish guests. Corry rifle team lost to Kane 1929 to 1995, but A L Watrous led with a score of 199, missing one point.
Ardmore Oklahoma reports a bookstore robbery where a reader suspect took a $40 dictionary weighing 25 pounds. Police investigate the unusual theft as a lighthearted yet puzzling crime.
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