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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1962
Page
5
Reported details describe a vehicle incident on a city road. Readable bits note a possible fault or damage, a raising event near a shoreline area, and involvement of a bystander or official. Further facts are unclear due to fragmented OCR.
The Pennsylvania Library Association reports on state program funding for local libraries to upgrade services over five years, with annual allotments tied to book purchases from a specified list. It highlights costs, regional meetings, and plans to improve access to modern research volumes, alongside reviews of new novels Nine Hours To Rama and A Simple Honorable Man.
Items for this calendar must be in The Journal office by 1 p m Friday. Monday May 28 prayer meeting at Christian Memorial Church at 7 40 p m. Tuesday May 29 Evangelical United Brethren prayer meeting at Mrs EB Adams home. 8 p m BUB Berean Class at rink Youth Fellowship and ame bassadoir classes invited. Thursday May 31 4 7 fort y p m and 7 p m All First Presbyterian Church choir rehearsals cancelled. The Cottage in Meadville 5 p m Harding School picnic Mead Park rain or shine.
Music students from Sisters of Mercy of St Edward's School will present two spring recitals tomorrow evening at the VFW Post. The younger group grades nine to five perform at 7 o'clock while older students at Bronpenart showcase their program. Participants include James Balek Nancy Brown Linda Burrows Cynthia Chillock Elaine Chillock Dan Downey Johh Downs Downey Deborah Kecca Guth Suzanne Guth Inde Hajee Wilen Hooks Susan Hooks Madalyn Jandy Lauren Kane Marlene Kane Norlene Kane Sharlene Kane Satie Seere Krupa Mary Beth Lewis Janet Linden Catherine Titza Janet McQuiston Margaret McQuiston Diane Price Tonya Price Cath Read Deborahite Linda Ross Patricia Rote Robert Sanders Sharon Skales Christine Sprovert Stephanie Triola Sheila Walsh Patrick Wotush and Patricia Zewatsky.
The Corry Area Bible Club Rally is scheduled for tomorrow at 3 p.m. at Alliance Church on East Washington Street. Rev Hesketh Johnson and his wife will be special guests and the featured speaker, with Rev cant serving as toastmaster. Members are expected to attend with the devotional book Ron's.
Negotiations between Pittsburgh op company and production workers have recessed indefinitely following a five month delay since April. The setback follows a major plant hire dispute and labor actions by the Amalgamated Yard and Steel workers.
A bridal shower at an informer's home honored Misses Susan and Sally Follett of South Comer Street. Guests included Mrs Vernis Follett and others. The event featured unwrapped gifts, prizes, and a corsage for the host Mrs Follett. One bride is to wed Bernard J. Strum in June, the other Philip Edward Holland in Dargo Florida at Apostle Church.
Sparta Church invites the public to attend a Memorial Day dinner in the social rooms of the Spartanburg Methodist Church. Sponsoring the event are steak dinners with servings to be prepared and served. the public is urged to attend.
AP report from Philadelphia states two men Salvatore De Lia and Thomas Wasilski died after a car pursued by police rammed a tree near Fairmount Park. De Lia was the driver and died en route to a hospital while Wasiliaski, both residents of Philadelphia, were identified by investigators.
Philadelphia AP report notes Governor Nelson Rockefeller of New York delivering a major speech to the American Baptist convention. The event marks the dedication of a new $8 million national headquarters at Valley Forge as the convention showcases leaders Harold Stassen and others amid focus on faith, courage, and community unity.
A blast at a local facility killed eight people and damaged the nearby street wall. Fire crews labored to extinguish flames as missing residents were feared. authorities investigated the site for causes amid a chaotic scene near Montreal.
York City leadership criticizes Cuban refugees as a policy stance while local listings reflect tension. The York City Council and mayor see hostile sentiment toward immigration policy, with public notices and community voices indicating divisive views in the period.
Titusville residents face water shortages after a booster pumping station was struck during a storm. City officials, led by C. Earl Stewart, urged water conservation for four to five days as repairs proceed. An auxiliary five horsepower motor is overtaxed, leaving some homes with reduced supply. Plans were drawn for a temporary booster plant and water tank to service outlying areas.
Dr James D. Weaver of Erie leads the Republican primary race with 14 007 official votes including 163 absentee and 15 military ballots. The contest against Rowland B. Mahany and Basil C. Scott spans Crawford Mercer districts with final tallies pending Crawford and Mercer counties.
A 63-year-old Ross Township man died from burns at Suburban General Hospital after a Wednesday home fire. He was found beside the burning building and injured by the blaze. A related note mentions a motor in Youngstown, Ohio is under repair.
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