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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1966
Page
4
A train collided with a car about a mile north of the Mars area in Butler County yesterday, killing the car’s driver, 62 year old Herbert P. Hopf of Mars R D 2. The incident prompted local authorities to investigate the circumstances of the crash and its impact on the quiet community near Mars.
Admitted Mrs. Arthur Bunce Sr. of Clyme and several others including Florence Young Gail Vanderhoof Ray Marl et, and Candace Warnshuis. Discharged minors Randy Wassink Jeannette Powell William Wright and multiple children from Corry and nearby towns. Ambulance and physician contact numbers listed for Corry Memorial Hospital.
U S District Court in Philadelphia awards $180000 to the estate of George B Frankenfield Jr 29 Paoli Pa killed in the Eastern Airlines crash in Boston Harbor on October 4 1960 The jury deliberated over two hours before verdict Judge Harold K Wood The deceased was superintendent of programming for Burroughs Corp at the Paoli plant He died when the Logan Airport takeoff bound for Atlanta ended in the harbor
Local Marine PCF Kenneth J. Shawver son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Shawver of 55 East Bond Street has been assigned to Headquarters Battery 13th Marines 15th Marine Division Reinforcement Company at Camp Pendleton California He completed basic training at Parris Island advanced Infantry training and hand to hand combat at Camp Lejeune and six weeks of schooling at Camp Pendleton
Sources report increased M6 rifle output with about 630 000 units ordered. M14 lines closed years ago as M16 eyed as interim standard though some commanders in Europe favor M14. Army, Air Force and Marines split the orders. shortages described as minor amid distribution challenges in a 1.3 million man force. The Army Times cites higher reissued M1s than officially acknowledged, noting DOD response after the November election.
Two obituary notices tell of the death of George W. Moon 71 of Corry and Mrs Titus 78 of Barnes. Moon born August 22, 1895 in Elkland Pa served in World War I and worked as a railway post clerk until 1956. survived by wife Margaret and several siblings with services planned in Erie and Calvary Cemetery. Titus born August 19, 1888 in Barnes Pa lived with daughters in Erie and was active in church WSCS. services at Barnes Cemetery with burial at Barnes Cemetery after rites at Borden Funeral Home Sheffield.
Miss Eileen KH Brew aged 80 of 7631 South Kingston avenue Chicago died yesterday at a San Pierre Indiana convalescent home after a long illness. Born October 18, 1886 in Corry she was the daughter of the late Michael and Elizabeth ONeill Brew. She lived in Corry and Chicago where she worked for Rock Island Railroad and retired ten years ago. Survived by one sister Lavina White of Chicago one brother George J Brew of Chicago and several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held Friday morning at St Elizabeth Cemetery. Bracken Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
The secretary of commerce could disclose defect reports as needed. Main defects in U S built cars include faulty braking systems and throttles that could stick at high speeds. Imports show slipping gearshifts on Honda motorcycles and defective brake hoses on Rolls Royce Silver Shadow.
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