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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1961
Page
2
Attention Republican women and guests. Election meeting at VFW on Tuesday October 24 at 7 45 p m with free supper and reservations via 2 153 or 3 8492. Also contains hospital and local civic notices, a bank robbery report, and small classified items amid ad listings.
In northeastern Pennsylvania authorities searched fields and woods for three men linked to a bank robbery. A cornfield trap near Tadmore yards failed as the suspects reportedly escaped or the alarm proved false. A trainyard sighting and a volley of shots by two patrolmen were reported but no arrests or weapon details confirmed.
The notices announce funeral arrangements for Bliss Jowell and others. Eldred Mepeal will lie in state at Bracken Funeral Home with calling hours Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. service Monday at 2.30 p.m. Burial in West Spring Creek Cemetery. Jewell’s body rests at Bracken Funeral Home with calling Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. service Monday at 2:30 p.m. Burial at West Spring Creek Cemetery.
A wartime bomb shelter in Dortmund is being transformed into an atom-print shelter costing 2.5 million marks. The project will hold 1,900 people across 40 rooms, converting concrete-block structures for civilian protection.
Amid criticism of dirt street maintenance the city weighs annual upkeep costs around 210 000 dollars and a proposed 10 000 gold issue for Nav Libilo. Officials note decades of decay, the dirt road process is messy creating dust and wear while newer paving promises longer life but higher upfront costs.
Major General Vicor Allard, a former chief of the Canadian staff, is selected to command the 41st British Division in Germany. He becomes the first Canadian officer to lead a British division in World War II, marking a notable career milestone and strategic shift for Allied forces.
A raid led by Cantal Armand Chimenez at the Perrier residence uncovered burning gambling slips. Mike Ferrier and Joseph Rotunda pleaded guilty to establishing a gambling place, with Rotunda also charged with trafficking in lotteries. both free on $500 bond for a November 2 hearing. Patrolman Edward Main saved the evidence by dousing the flames, while others searched for additional slips.
Seventeen paratroopers were hospitalized after a practice assault jump from more than 1200 feet at Fort Jackson Army reservation. All injuries from the 82nd Airborne Division at Ft. Bragg were non serious. The drill, called Operation Apache, involved about 200 Soldiers from the Aggressor force.
1933 work by Nicolas Berdynev on Christian personalism, praised as a prophet like critic of both Russian Bolshevism and Western materialism. The revived edition highlights his predictions of Nazism, World War II, decolonization, and rise of nationalism, urging reflection on his impartial critique and possible solutions.
The text contemplates delaying immediate gains to consider long term consequences for future generations. It recalls Beregiey’s 30 year prior warning of world federation and the danger of wiping out much of humanity, urging withdrawal from daily conflicts to seek a universal order.
Fragmentary text reports a marriage plan involving Marouris and an Athens connection. Names appear garbled. References include former spouse of a magnate and a Blandford link. Content unclear and dates uncertain.
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