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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1961
Page
4
Fractured newspaper masthead listing staff and offices for the Corry Evening Journal. Includes advertising, circulation, and mailing details with Associated Press and distribution terms. Contains relics of a bygone era and printing-related notices.
An explainer on eminent domain tracing its origins to the king’s land rights and noting that modern condemnations involve the Commonwealth counties cities school authorities and semi public corporations. It describes the board of viewers hearings the potential for jury trials and the requirement of a project plan before taking. It cites exemptions and the Corry area context.
Hal Boyle rails at fat shaming in Americana style urging fat men to unite and resist dieting zealots. A 71-year-old Boxer dog named Toots, pet of the Delaney family, posthumously honored for waking the family during a Munhall fire on October 18.
Yesterday President Roosevelt hosted Japan's special envoy for over an hour to discuss the escalating Far East crisis. In other local news, a gravel truck collision near Blue Eye resulted in a Darrow escape and an overturned vehicle. An Erie bowling match saw Troy Laundry fall 3-0 as Corry Das Lies achieved a strong showing with 508 series by Hnatyszyn and Bares.
A column contrasts Rembrandt price gains with stock market myths, citing the Erickson painting bought in 1928 for 750000 and sold for 2800000 amid long holding gains. It notes inflation, taxes, and missed opportunities erode returns and compares art as a hedge to stocks like AT and T TBM and GM.
Forty years ago on November 17 1921 local butchers quoted about 60 cents a pound for turkey for the Thanksgiving season. The city Ministerial Association protests high school dances as harmful to study and morals. Hatch School PTA met with students Jimmy Lewis Louise Skinner Sheraldine Say and Miss Anne O Hare taking part. A Phoenix Hotel heating system contract was awarded to Tiffany and Patterson. Health Officer Prank reports an outbreak of chicken pox with about a dozen cases under quarantine.
A recount in Chautauqua County yields Margaret Daley, a Democrat from Dunkirk, as the first woman elected to the County Board of Supervisors. Daley wins Dunkirk's wards with 1,666 votes to 1,084. The board includes 20 Republicans and six nonpartisan supervisors. an election mix up prompted the recount.
The Crawford County coroner ruled Milton Mashew Waddell a 25 year old ex Marine from Townville died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest at Spencer Hospital after being admitted earlier Wednesday. Police investigators state the gun was a 12 gauge shotgun and note prior gal tendencies and a history of attempted treatment.
Edith Allen, 59, of Grand Valley, serving on a Warren County jury, collapsed on the courthouse stairs at about 8:55 am yesterday. She was taken to Warren General Hospital and pronounced dead on arrival. County coroner Ed Lavery attributed the death to a heart attack. she had been reported suffering a heart condition prior.
A historical report states that votes from one district that should have been counted for Mrs. Daley were misallocated. Instead the Sif Votes went to Mra, Daley’s rival, while 271 votes were attributed to Seth C Johnson, a Republican, rather than to Mrs. Daley.
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