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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1962
Page
2
League opens Monday May 7 1962 at 8 pm at Bowl Air Lanes with 7:30 pm check in. Three bowlers needed to join. Also ads for summer leagues at VFW and discounts offered at local businesses including Ritz Restaurant and Turben's Auto Service.
A fourth story Jamestown factory suffered a $15000 fire yesterday in a third-floor paint spray room. Water from sprinklers confined the blaze to two floors, most damage from flooding. About 200 workers evacuated. production halted with plans to resume Monday.
Mary A. Titus will be held Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at the H. Richard-Hays Funeral Home in Spartansburg. Friends may call Friday 7 to 10 p.m. and Saturday 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 p.m. Burial will be in Hill Cemetery in Spartanshire.
A partial notice lists residents admitted or discharged in Union City and nearby towns. Names include Mrs Iva Fuller and Mrs Sadie Cassidy among others, with addresses on Second Avenue and Miles Street. The fragment mentions Cambridge Springs and Jamestown, Waterford and Pittsburg areas.
A Dunkirk veteran fireman of 39 years avoided injury after an explosion at his two story home. He jumped from a back door, shut off the gas, and called the fire department. Fire crews found minor damage including a chair wall area and a stove behind the range.
Plans call for a new bank building and a shopping center at West Soutt with separate heating zones. Contractors include Col Fread Stalis for the toplaw supermarket and Bowers Structural Steel Co for steelwork. W H Yoder of Meadville handles heating, Lakes Electrical for electrical work, while Eld Leh Shoal Tot Dastie Wing details remain unclear.
Rep Dante J Flood of Pennsylvania underwent throat surgery at Georgetown Hospital after suffering an airway obstruction. Recovery reported satisfactory with plans for return to duties.
Unions pledge 336 681 dollars to purchase a plant project in Minnesota. The effort aims to secure the facility and create jobs, with communities watching the funding and ownership details closely.
The YMCA announces a six week beginner chess course led by instructor Robert Muratins. Sessions run Wednesdays evenings with a focus on basic rules piece moves and defense strategies. Membership required with final exam and optional simulators at the end of the course.
James H. Jones of Charlestown reports discovering a World War II Japanese mortar shell and six smaller shells in his attic last Thursday. An Army ordnance unit removed the device the day after, confirming the find. They speculate the shells were brought home by Jones’s late brother.
Jayne Mansfield announced a quick divorce from her husband Mickey Hargitay and proclaimed renewed love at a Santa Monica news conference. Stanley Berman attempted to disrupt the scene but was thwarted by Marcel Demaertelaere and a quick security response.
Police report Joseph Rehak stabbed his wife multiple times in their home killing her, then attempted to take his own life. He walked to a nearby store covered in blood where patrolman Nick Plindo convinced him not to stab himself again.
A Sharon man, Marco Baka, 73, died at Northside Hospital in Youngstown after a collision one mile north of West Middlesex. He suffered head and internal injuries from a rear collision with a tractor trailer driven by Major B Smith, 28, of Youngstown. Smith was treated for a back injury and released. The Mercer State Police investigation continues.
Lola Johnson Mire Johnsong died early today at age 1 in Orme. Born August 1, 1087 in Ellington North Carolina she married July 27, 1910 there. Survived by husband two daughters nine grandchildren three great grandchildren two sons preceded in death. Body to Bracken Funeral Home for services Monday with Pine Grove Cemetery burial.
The proposal would place authority for nuclear weapons with 7th Army headquarters and outline weapon types and limits. Norstad could exercise judgment in emergencies but cannot reach the President for clearance.
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