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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1961
Page
6
Police traced a black Mercury with license S10 2A driving by Roberts at 3 206 ps today. The car honked, screeched, and entered his driveway. officers spotted it leaving that night and did not see it return.
Three psychiatrists testified for the defense that ex bandleader Cooley was sane when his wife Ella Mae Cooley was killed at their Willow Springs ranch last April 8. Judge Bradshaw announced the psychiatrists findings and a sanity hearing is set for Wednesday.
Lawrence will speak and review 500 National Guardsmen during Memorial Day ceremonies at the National Cemetery. Troops from York, Hanover, Waynesboro, Harrisburg, Chambersburg and Gettysburg will parade through Gettysburg streets and the Civil War battlefield. School children will lay flowers on Civil War graves.
A busy week among Sisters chapters includes the Centennal Cunes formed by area schoolgirls with Christine Sprayer chairing, plus a new Pinkies group donning pink centennial bonnets and planning a kitchen- utensil concert. Senior officers include Suzy Quill and Calamity Jane.
A regional note details the June 1 gathering at Mrs Willis home by Mire Sanford high bustle and a reconstituted Sisters group. Rogers Siberural Steel Co workers form The Steel Woolies with Charles Berkhaus as main brush and officers including Mrs Alice Smock and Mrs Leona Bolan. The new Sisters chapter, Hummingbirds, plans bowling and card games and appoints Iris and Jessie Bogert as deputy sheriffs. The Sea Catchers rule set imposes fines for hats, badges and swearing in downtown enforcement.
Fulbright, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, says the $4 billion foreign aid bill will likely meet stiff resistance in Congress. He notes hearings are tentatively set for next Wednesday with Secretary of State Dean Rusk as the administration's chief spokesman.
Buffalo and Amherst liquor licenses for 22 hotels and eight spots were suspended or revoked following incidents involving a 17 year old girl who said she was served alcohol before turning 18. The Statler Hilton, Chez Arm, Club Coco, and Chir dina faced actions, with several others under investigation or pending. The SLA cited police statements and a November raid that led to 21 suspensions and one revocation, the girl’s testimony shaping the penalties.
Lena Dalessandra, a 50 year old Erie resident, had been missing since Tuesday after leaving home and failing to report to work at Star Laundry. She was located in Buffalo and admitted to Meyer Memorial Hospital. Police said the disappearance prompted a search by authorities.
A five year old boy from Erle reportedly ran into a car and was struck. He was examined at St. Vincent's Hospital and released. Gregory Lawler, son of Robert Lawler, was also mentioned in the incident. The driver identified was Gull Stelbel, 22.
A fire at the Archie Post home on Station Von in Greenfield Township caused considerable damage to materials as smoke and water spread through the structure. Fire Chief Robert Motherwell said an overheated furnace pipe in the basement did not breach the roof or walls and Findley Lake firefighters provided mutual aid.
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower will attend a York Manufacturers Association industry symposium and dinner on June 20. Association president J Herbert Tindholm announced yesterday that Eisenhower had accepted the invitation.
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