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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1963
Page
5
Rebekah Lodges plan the annual Dona tion Day at the Odd Fellows Home for Children in Meadville. The tradition dates to 1872 with harvest gifts of canned goods clothing or money. Donations accepted at TOOF Hall today tomorrow and Wednesday. visitors may deliver in person Saturday.
The Lorry Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary will meet in the nurses dining room to hear reports from team captains about this year's membership drive. Edgar Alexander and Donald MacMartin will discuss upkeep and answer questions, as part of a Know Your Hospital program. The session starts at 8 o'clock.
About thirty five members and guests of the Eighth Grade Tri-Hi-Y Club enjoyed a hayride through the country and a wiener roast at Rexford Warner farm on R. Officers leading the event were Diane Williams president Linda Moore vice president Cam Cervola secretary Lynette Paulson treasurer and Janet Anderson chaplain. Chaperones included Mrs Richard Williams Mrs Robert Moore Mr and Mrs Richard Peebles Mrs Charles Williams and Mrs Rexford Warner.
A daughter was born this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Richard Vanderhoof of 48 Brook Street.
A 30 year old Indiana man Woman is held in Lycoming County jail on an open murder charge in the death of her newborn found Oct 14 at Williamsport Bus Terminal. Police say she admitted concealing the death. She said the baby was born in a bus station restroom en route from Indiana to Allentown. An anonymous letter from Homer City led to the arrest, signed Citizen.
Bucknell University in Lewisburg hosts Parents Weekend with visits from Mrs. Martha Vincent and daughter Deanna of Corry, plus Michael Vincent, a Bucknell freshman. Aunt K Louise Mount also joined. Guests and friends attended John Migliaccio’s surprise birthday as Halloweeners. Corry residents track Pitt Syracuse game attendance. Womans Relief Corps meeting planned at Grange Hall with noon tureen dinner. Pendelton Brown visiting St Marks Seminary. Engagement announced for Diane McFadden and Robert Staples with Dec 28 wedding in Harrisville.
Twelve children attend a Halloween party at the First Presbyterian Church, joined by several mothers. Nursery superintendent Mrs William Strigat and kindergarten superintendent Mrs Maxwell Brown coordinate with teachers Mrs Ned Johnston and Mrs Frank to supervise activities and refreshments.
Cervola and Mrs. Mitchell hosted a Halloween masquerade featuring a parade and treasure hunt. Refreshments included decorated cupcakes by Mrs. Mitchell, with favors of Halloween candies and balloons. New York theater leaders seek drinks between acts for Broadway audiences, per AP.
In a star studded ceremony at the Palace of Marriages in Moscow, Valentina Tereshkova aged 25 and Andrian Nikolayev aged 34 married on a televised wedding day. Khrushchev led toasts as 300 guests from the Soviet leadership watched. The premier heralded the marriage and the space ambitions ahead as the couple left for a honeymoon with a symbolic pacifier gift.
In Harrisburg AP report voters face four statewide constitutional questions. The most debated asks whether to convene a constitutional convention to draft a new constitution subject to public ratification. Other items would allow up to 70 million in direct obligation bonds for conservation and parks, create state backed scholarships with private lenders, and provide interim government in case of attack by an enemy. Backers label the convention needed to modernize the 90 year old basic law and reduce evasions that blunt programs for business, education, and reform.
Local government officials warn that a new constitution could disrupt existing law and invite court challenges to 1873 provisions. Backers urge rapid state funding for conservation, land purchases for parks, and open access to citizens to curb urban growth costs. Opponents claim land buys would hurt agriculture, reduce tax relief, and impose a $70 million debt.
Daily reading enjoyment arrives in Corry as the journal offers fresh pages for residents. Local editor highlights a steady stream of features, stories, and columns to engage readers each day.
A 20 member state trooper team sifted debris at the Indiana Fairgrounds Coliseum to determine the cause of a Halloween night blast that killed 68 spectators. Three days of probing yielded no definite origin with gas leakage suspected. 385 others injured and 15 remained in critical condition as witnesses recalled a blue haze and an overturned cylinder before the explosion.
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