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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1962
Page
5
Fragmentary report mentions a day night trip, a fore quarter burial, a river, a police stop, and a fatal incident involving a 16 year old KeppelLi or Keppel Lix, Miller R, and L. Kerns with lines attributed to a school or field.
Stewart A. Long manager of the local Chamber of Commerce addressed the Kiwanis Club at the Hotel Corry on the U S Chamber of Commerce action program in practical politics. He described the chamber’s nine week course covering politics campaigns clubs and leaders and said it will begin soon to prepare for the spring primary. Guests included Gilbert Sanford Gordon Maynard of the Youngsville Kiwanis Club and Lt Governor Ben GINader will visit next Monday after a directors meeting at William Miller's home.
Spring Creek Township shop hosted a Saturday card party sponsored by Spring Creek firemen. Prizes of 500 were awarded to Mrs. Frank Kefferlin Edith Donaldson Paul Kefferlin William Donaldson Henry Jaquith Sr and John K Sheehan. Door prizes went to numerous attendees. After card play a committee served assorted sandwiches relishes and coffee.
Forty five members of the Freshman Tri-Hi-Y Club enjoyed a Friday slumber party at the YMCA. A birthday celebration for Martha Nichols, club president, was hosted by her sister Janice Nichols. Decorated cake and ice cream were served. A midnight swim followed with lifeguards Mrs. Raymond Root and Mrs. William Grimbleton. The evening ended with a Pima and soft drink party. Chaperones were Mrs. Euland Harvey and Mrs. Albert.
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church held an autumn tea during the November meeting to honor non members. Miss Mildred Joselyn spoke on her Holy Land trips, slides were shown, and devotions by Mrs. Walter Gilliland preceded business by president Mrs. H. W. Parker. Esther Circle members served refreshments in Fellowship Hall. Next meeting set for December 10 at the church.
The Geneva Circle of the First Presbyterian Church held its final session of the season at Mrs Clarence Wallace's West Pleasant Street home. Mrs Lily Shawver chaired and read a poem before officer reports and devotions titled Love For the Neighbor. A review of On Asia's Rim by Mrs John Kennedy preceded a program on Taiwan by Mrs Willard Dyckes.
A high lift crushed and killed operator Robert Unks, 305, of Wexford, while clearing land for a new home about one mile south of Allison Park in suburban Shaler Township. The machine rolled down a terrace on top of nearby workers including Benjamin Calderone and Mr and Mrs Raymond Root. Breakfast featured hot chocolate and sweet rolls.
Moose Ballroom hosts Corry Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary Holiday Fashions card party and style show featuring Bennett's gowns with B G Bennett as commentator. Models include Mrs. Robert Joy and others. Card tables awarded in Bridge and 500. various winners named with numerous auxiliary members recognized.
Mrs Walter Auer hosted the Covenant Circle of the First Presbyterian Church on Smith Street yesterday afternoon. Dessert refreshments were served to 12 members by the hostess and Mrs William Leuby. Mrs Ellen Fuller, chairman, led the business session and announced the annual church dinner and party on December 11 at 6 30 p.m. Devotions were by Mrs Leuby and Merle Page presented the program.
Immacolata Constanza De Mario of Stowe Pennsylvania visited her birthplace in New York today for the first time since birth. She was born aboard the Constitution of American Export Lines as it docked here on June 11, 1953, and returned aboard with her father after arriving from Genoa Italy. Her middle name honors the Constitution.
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer arrives in Washington for two day talks with President Kennedy on Berlin. Secretary Rusk to greet him at Andrews and escort to Blair House before a White House welcome. Discussions may include access rights, Berlin status, and potential international control of routes.
A bronze sculpture valued at several thousand dollars was stolen from the University of Kansas Art Museum over the weekend. The piece, titled Resurrection, was cast in 1920 by German sculptor George Koble and depicts a woman about 30 inches high.
Architects estimate total costs at 810000 for a 16 room building and 740000 for a 1 room structure, with site costs 70000 each. Two blocks under review Concord School block and south block bounded by Concord King and Fifth streets. Local taxpayers urge simpler options and central location for Fourth Ward parents fears of mislocated meeting.
In Elk and Cameron counties volunteers and five search planes combed eastern Elk and western Cameron counties for a missing craft carrying four men. Witness reports of a night flight and silvery objects spurred the hunt as crews, including 25 private and Civil Air Patrol planes, targeted wooded ravines. The missing pilots were William Lane and three companions from DuBois area, en route to DuBois Jefferson County Airport after visiting Milliron’s son in Ithaca for a Penn football game against Cornell.
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A broker and a tipster debate investment certainty. The tipster claims a sure thing, but the broker warns no investment is risk free and prices fluctuate up and down. He notes that over time a prosperous expanding company may rise in value and dividends may increase.
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