This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1961
Page
2
An assortment of line ads lists residents admitted or discharged from area hospitals, plus upcoming events. Turkey party, bake sales, a rummage sale, and a door prize are noted with dates and venues. The page also promotes Line-O-Ad rates and submission timing.
Voters turnout split across parties with Republicans winning key city posts. Hammond and Amy received top votes signaling ticket-splitting. Grice Weber led council races while Bliley and Downey led school board candidates. County results favored Coates and Clapper with Dems led by Bojarski Cooney Timko Amendola Nowak in several offices.
County Judge McKinley L. Phil Lipp reserved decision on a defense motion in the case of Leo J. Mieczko 44 Dunkirk accused of the shotgun killing of Dun lark Police Mark Elina. The defense contends grand jury testimony lacks sufficient evidence to sustain both counts of the indictment and seeks inspection. The judge will rule later after studying the transcript and jury minutes.
Funeral services at Bracken Funeral Home for Mrs Katherine Hall Thursday at 2 p.m. with interment in Pine Grove Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday 7–9 p.m. and Wednesday 2–4 and 7–9 p.m. Also final rites for Mrs Ellis Anna Harvey Thursday at 4 p.m. Pine Grove Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday 7–9 p.m. and Wednesday 2–4 and 7–9 p.m. David Kalina’s services Friday at Bracken Funeral Home with Spring Creek Cemetery interment. Visitation Wednesday and Thursday 10–9 p.m.
Philadelphia report says Minnie Lee, 48, a salad cutter, was charged with homicide after the fatal stabbing of Eloise Hightower, 33, during a dispute. The incident occurred yesterday and investigators are pursuing further details.
Obituary notice lists numerous relatives and friends from Erie Spartansbury New Kensington Union City Cranesville and Edinboro. The service details reference a memorial event for Mrs. Viva Fitch with extended family and mourners named across several Pennsylvania towns.
Education Week outlines the district plan for elementary education. It emphasizes family involvement, equal opportunities, and inclusive practices for gifted, handicapped, and special needs students while stressing values, character, and gradual adaptation to change.
The GOP's surprise victory reshapes party momentum as William Scranton emerges as a possible future candidate. Turnout statewide lagged but Republicans cheered margins, while questions on constitutional amendments and term limits drew mixed results across cities and counties.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.