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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1959
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR text shows disjointed notes from a town meet with references to Dean, grade dyes, radio, and people’s service. The garbled lines mention a night, morning, and a junior nesters event, but readable facts are extremely limited and names or places cannot be confirmed.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a religious setting involving Lillian and a location labeled hureh B. Details are incomplete but suggest a personal or community prayer gathering. Further readable lines needed for a fuller card.
Ninety five Corry Management Club members and guests met at Corry Country Club for a roast beef dinner and business meeting. New members from Core Concrete and Grave, Reed and Co, Cory Jamestown Corp, Thompson Maple, Raymond division, Melunes Steel, and others were introduced by Walter Bertram. Westinghouse executive Richard Sargent presented on marketing management and the importance of cooperation among manufacturing, engineering, and market research to ensure right product selection.
The Carter Hill Ladies Aid will meet Wednesday October 7 for an all day session at the Community Fall. Dinner will be served at 12 30 noon. Members are reminded to bring articles for the rummage sale and bazaars later this month. Final plans and preparations for the sale will be made at the meeting. A good attendance is expected.
Mrs Dessie Mason entertained the College of Regents committee at her Novi Center home for a card party to be sponsored by Women of the Moose. The event is set for Monday October 19 at the Moose home with Burns to present a little show.
Rodemeyer will address the Junior-Senior Parent-Teacher Association at Uke Gomy Area Junior-Senior High School. The October Tuesday evening meeting at 6 o'clock in the school auditorium features Dr. William Rademayer, superintendent of schools, on the topic School Finance. All parents and teachers are urged to attend this important discussion.
Polio cases totaled 304 in the latest week, the third highest 1969 week. Public Health Service reports revised figures show 932 paralytic cases in the prior week, peaking for the year through September. Through September there have been 3,728 paralytic cases, up from 1,798 in 1968. Names of the Be Sisters will be revealed at case.
The U S Court of Appeals upheld Samuel Brill’s conviction for filing fraudulent Zippo Manufacturing Co tax returns for 1950 to 1952. The majority found Brill knew that Zippo expenditures were improper charges and treated them as deductible. He faced charges tied to deductions aided by relatives of Zippo president George Blaisdell.
Langley a 27 year old ex truck driver listed for contempt of court after twice eloping with Katharine Dowsett daughter of a shipping magnate. He had ignored a stay away order and spent 7 days in jail before Justice Valsey granted freedom saying the suitor is a fool not a knave. Katharine had left England for Africa after Langley’s imprisonment and the wedding attempts were halted by her father twice.
Four members of the Platters plus eight associates face verdicts after a Cincinnati municipal court trial on vice charges. The four Platters singers Tony Williams Irvin Robi David Lynch Jr and Herbert Reed faced counts of aiding and abetting prostitution lewdness and assignation. The four girls from Hamilton Ohio aged 19 charged with prostitution lewdness and assignation. Conviction could bring up to one year in jail or a 1500 dollar fine. The group traveled to Pittsburgh after the trial for engagements. A separate item notes a stolen car recovered in Denver with upgrades and repairs.
A son was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Lyle Hartman at Stem Memorial Hospital Union City. A son named Lon Marvin was born yesterday morning to Sgt and Mrs Marvin Ackerly of Camp Lejeune North Carolina. Mrs Ackerly is Janet Kelsey of this city and Dr and Mrs T S Kelsey of Random Road are the maternal grandparents.
In Trenton New Jersey Health Commissioner Roscoe P Kandle expressed optimism that Hurricane Gracie aided the decline of encephalitis cases He noted fewer suspected and confirmed eastern equine encephalitis cases with 18 deaths among 24 suspected and that no new cases had appeared in the last hours The rainy winds were expected to reduce mosquito breeding and disease spread with several cases already presumptively confirmed and fatalities reaching eight among the eastern form of the illness
Italian director Roberto Rossellini asks Rome Civil Court to delay return of his three children to Ingrid Bergman. Court had ordered the children stay in Italy with their father until Oct. 7 before reportedly being sent to Bergman in Paris. The dispute follows their 1957 separation and involves Renato and twins Isotta and Ingrid Isabella.
Television critic highlights the CBS Playhouse 90 drama Target for Three by David Davidson, about revolutionaries plotting to kill a long standing dictator in a unnamed Latin American country. The cast features Ricardo Montalban George S6et Monissa Pavan and Pedro Armendáriz.
A car carrying four occupants crashed into a barn about one mile east of Union City shortly before 1 a.m. causing about 300 dollars in damage. Driver Charles Bassey, 19, of Talon City, sustained a head laceration and was treated at Union City Memorial Hospital. Police say reckless driving charges may be filed as investigation continues at the scene.
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