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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1961
Page
2
Spot Line O Ads promotes Easter chocolate eggs rabbits at the Ritz with orders for names and mail. Jackson's Floral Gardens invites Easter orders. After church on Easter Sunday the Hotel Corry offers a noon to seven dining service in a relaxing atmosphere.
The Corry Memorial Hospital reports admissions and discharges across multiple area residents. Names include Mrs Roy Coates Spartansburg Mrs Harry Neckers Findley Lake Fred Miller 49 East Pledisant Street Mrs Glenn Brumagin Clymer Mrs Edward Sidelinger Erle Jerry 8, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Hulett Clymer plus others from Jamon City Clymer Bear Lake and Union City. The note also cites maple products sale at The Corry Journal and local ads for Patterson Johnson bout films at Rex Theatre and Turben Auto Service promotions.
The National Civil War Centennial Commission will meet in Washington on Tuesday to address an alleged racial discrimination at the Charleston observance in April. Chairman Maj. Gen. O. S. Grant Harris said a committee meeting was called after a White House request to ensure equal treatment for white and Negro delegates.
Former Republican national chairman B. Carroll Reece of Tennessee died at 71 in Bethesda Naval Medical Center Maryland after a months long battle with lung cancer. His death reduces the House to 172 Republicans and 260 Democrats with five vacancies.
A son was born yesterday morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Glen Brumagin of Clymer. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Xander of 523 Wright Street yesterday evening at Corry.
Pittsburgh judge Loran L Lewis charges the city and county police with looking the other way on numbers racket arrests. He cites the Grosso case as proof that thorough investigations can dismantle the operation, noting no major raids since February 1959 while masterminds remain free.
Pittsburgh military brief announces two Army Nike Ajax missile sites in Monroeville and Finleyville will be shut down by spring 1962 to save costs while not weakening air defense, as one Nike Hercules battery now equals several Ajax batteries. Nearby reports note a 40 percent rise in Pittsburgh families receiving free government food in early 1961, due to unemployment and Kennedy food-order policy. Also: local obituaries and incidents in Wayne Township and Uniontown with infant death, missing man found natural causes, and two Fayette County men jailed for a still operation.
A reflective piece comparing speech and writing highlights how spoken language ebbs and flows while the written record endures, offering insight into memory, culture, and communication stability across time.
In a reflective sermon reading from John 18 1 8 the text contrasts Judas betrayal for perceived duty with Peters cowardly denial. It argues both men betrayed Christ, showing that betrayal can come from flaws in any life. The speaker warns that everyday denial harms Christ and offers no excuse for denying Him.
The U N force and Gizenga's Stanleyville regime led a joint operation with 150 Malayan and 59 Congolese troops to clear roaming bands of pagan fanatics terrorizing whites and locals in Kasongo area, Kindy base, amid Congo conflict. Leopoldville reports Kasayibu talks aim at conciliation despite rejecting confederation.
The Lincoln Service advertises free information on U S Government jobs with salaries up to 44600. It states it is a large private school not government affiliated and offers mail order details for how to qualify and pass exams. Includes coupon and request for list of positions and salaries and guidance.
A Corry paper from January 12, 1676 describes a Leap Year reception hosted by local ladies for Corry men. The piece highlights elegant toilettes, witty remarks, and the notable presence of figures like WH Porter, Mr. Lytle, Geo Holden, Dr Towers, S. S. Sloan, and many others showcasing fashion, grace, and social polish.
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