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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1961
Page
8
John Messina won the top prize at a local fishing rodeo held near Preset Creek. He and family attended as spectators and Messina’s rainbow trout weighed most to claim the $90 award. Sponsors included community groups and local instructors, with multiple participants recognized for notable catches.
A proposed plan to kidnap Elizabeth Taylor's children during a visit to Las Vegas was uncovered with several conspirators confessing. Reports tie the plot to a Wichita target and note that the suspects were unidentified while the article cites statements from Debbie Reynolds and court officials.
The New York AP report notes a generally active trading day with widespread gains among major stocks. Prominent names including American Can, General Electric, General Motors, U S Steel and Westinghouse show notable advances while the market mood remains cautious as investors scan for further momentum.
Russell Glenn 45 former Curry resident died from a cerebral hemorrhage at Mercy Hospital Erie after a fall in his home He served in WWII and later worked at Rayond Plant He is survived by wife Bernice Killr a son Lewari two daughters Gayle Lewari and Gayle and a brother Ross Glenn Funeral arrangements by Bracken Funeral Home with service at Bracken on Wednesday burial in West Sprite Creek Cemetery
Roger Oiler of Corry dies after a five day illness at Cony Memorial Hospital. Born July 22 1915 in Pleasantville he worked at the Pleasantville mill and later at the Corry plant of Minnesota Steel Co. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church and the Elks Lodge survived by wife Julia Donaldson daughter Nella two sisters and a brother. Funeral arrangements set with Rev Paul Bauer officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery Pleasantville.
A fragmented line claims the spoken word is always present like air, reflecting on speech and unspoken presence in daily life. The text emphasizes ubiquity of vocal expression and its quiet, constant influence.
The Supervisors of Wayne Township Erie County Pennsylvania will receive bids until 8:30 p.m. EDST June 1 1961 for the purchase of a sectional plate pipe arch. Specifications may be viewed at the secretary's residence. Harry Burrows Secretary R D 4 Corry Pa. Bta2-25-29.
In Scarborough England a man named John Guestong and three girls were riding in a Wham automobile when they collided with a pro plotge staver atop a 50 foot cliff. The car went nearly 500 feet over the high ground and came to rest in a rally. Guestong was hospitalized with head injuries. The others suffered minor cuts and bruises.
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