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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1964
Page
4
The piece praises the current mayor and Council for sidewalk, street, sewer work, a municipal golf course, expanded facilities, and revenue measures while urging action against city nuisances under the Third Class City Code. It urges pursuing eyesores to end the year with a solid record and public thanks.
Police nabbed a 14 year old car thief minutes after he stole a car owned by Paul V. Jones of Dubois at about 2 40 p m Don Betzhold a Penn Beer driver saw the theft pursued the youth in his truck and forced the car to the curb Masi caught the boy four blocks away The owner arrived and took possession of the auto Police last night questioned the youth about other thefts and alleged assaults on cars
A Mercer County gambling raid at Korner Tavern in Sharon at noon resulted in the owners' arrest and seizure of cash and betting paraphernalia. William Nesper, 36, owner of the tavern, was released on $1,000 bond after pleading guilty to pool selling and bookmaking. In Conway, Pennsylvania, a new diesel repair shop at the Big Conway Yards, operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad, is now in service, employing nearly 400 people.
Fragmented OCR text shows names and brands including Corry Journal publisher and pressroom references. Mentions Eaton, Alan, MaLingi, Fre, Baroy, and RILCO Brands. No coherent events or dates emerge. summary limited to identifying partial entities and facilities from a damaged page.
The text cites Goldwater accusing Johnson of fostering a global alliance through aid while praising a past leader's honesty. It notes Goldwater’s focus on foreign policy in Pennsylvania speeches and a national address, contrasting with Johnson's remarks about confronting a unified enemy strengthened by aid.
Maj. Gen. Herman Frederick Kraemer retired at 72, World War II commander of the 66th Infantry Black Panther Division, died Tuesday after three-month illness.
Soviet officials seek foreign advice on building a Volga retreat golf course, while Khrushchev shows mixed moods. A creeping capitalism appears in factories with bonus incentives and farmers allowed to sell surplus on open market. Sergei Afanasyev urged more local initiative as private ownership remains off the table but gradual change spreads. Yevsei Liberman predicts light industry adopting the profit system within a year.
Washingtons and Johnsons reacted with sympathy after Walter Jenkins arrest on a morals charge. Mrs Johnson expressed care and spoke by phone with Jenkins' wife and daughter Luci. Jenkins faced fatigue and a hospital stay as his condition reflected the stress of the case.
Mr. Emory a longtime Corry builder died at the Lutheran Home for the Aged in Erie after three years as a resident. He was born August 4 1861 in Venango Township Erie County and spent most of his life in the Corry area before moving to Erie. He was a member of Evangelical United Brethren Church of Corry and the Clymer Grange. Survived by two daughters Genevieve Habiuk and Leona Vattaso, two sons Lawrence and Richard Emory, a brother Jesse Emory, 11 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Services at Bracken Funeral Home with interment Pine Grove Cemetery.
A fragmented Paris Chronicle style note questions how a man and others cope with lost eyeglasses. The writer ponders daily tasks and the impact of missing bifocals or children's glasses, imagining the trouble of finding the station, recognizing people, and identifying police. The piece hints at a broader mystery about disappearances and practical challenges in a community.
Erie police warned residents in the Frontier area to latch doors after two to three break ins blamed on a cat burglar using a tool that breaks door knobs. Victims include Jack Raimy and Richard Henshaw. losses varied from $9 to a change purse about $12. A third break in at Peter Cerami occurred around 4 40 am. the intruder fled when spotted. Police described the suspect as a light 18 to 20 year old man, five foot ten, 150 pounds, dark hair, wearing dark clothes. A separate note reports the death of rocket adviser Dr. Dwight P. Gunder at 61.
A Venango County civil court case concluded with a final settlement of 52,500 dollars after a March jury verdict of 57,500 in favor of William F Craumer and others from Waterford Erie County. The suit, filed by Craumer as estate administrator for Clarence A Craumer, involved George Dallas Walter of Harrisville and Craumer’s estate, dating to the August 1960 truck car collision south of Franklin.
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