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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1965
Page
6
A two car collision five miles south of Conneaut Ohio in the afternoon killed Ida Rae Jones 31 of Conneaut and Patrick Atin Hewitt of Albion. The second car’s passenger list and driver Percy H Showalter of R D Whingeville Ohio were involved.
State police report a driver named Donald Peluso, 23, of Olivers, escaped injury when his car hit four deer on Route 7, six miles west of Spartansburg. An accompanying trooper, Wallee Krupa, was unharmed when his patrol car was rear ended by a truck driven by Robert Holmes, 24, of Humes, ON, causing minor damage with no injuries.
West Chester State coach Dr. Jim Bender collapsed on the sideline two minutes into the second period as his team led Millersville 6-0. He died at Chester County Memorial hospital at 51, after suffering prior heart attacks in 1951 and 1961. West Chester went on to win 25-14 for its first victory.
Bond devoted over half his life to football. A Roxborough High School graduate, he played guard at La Salle College from 1932 to 1936 earning all Philadelphia guard in 1935 and all eastern guard in 1936. He joined West Chester faculty in 1945 and became head coach in 1960, guiding teams to 30 wins and 6 losses in his first four seasons. In 1951 he received a Freedoms Foundation medal.
The state Forests and Waters Department cautions residents to beware of forest fires with fall danger peaking as fallen leaves cover the ground, according to department secretary Maurice K. Goddard.
Erie County Commissioner William O. Hill Jr declines the chair role citing heavy duties as board of commissioners chair. He nominates Louis J. Rzymek for chairman as the new authority plans its first meeting and possible by laws and officer elections. The body may expand to seven members with six projects planned including county property reappraisal and regional water system initiatives.
Corry Area High School band with majorettes and drill team performed a line routine at halftime amid recent bad weather. The program opened with fanfare and included "Texas" as the band marched downfield, with a salute to Bridloyd and a "Hi, Neighbor" tune, followed by "Stars and Stripes."
The Corry ceremony featured Clem Gaim and H. Lyng Rice directing the 70 member band while Ronald Baicie led a 21 member drill team. Carol Turner headed the majorettes with head majorette Trene Tarbell and Judy Fox serving as drum major. Lindsey and Mary led the drill group. The program contrasted the spoken word with the printed word as a persistent presence.
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