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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1961
Page
4
The Corry Evening Journal details publication data and staff positions including publisher George R. Sample and general manager Allan Hasbrouck. It lists advertising manager, pressroom foreman, and national advertising representatives and notes Associated Press rights and mailing rates for local and restricted territory delivery.
The Corry voters urge electors to endorse the shift allowing county treasurers to succeed themselves if unopposed. They argue the current system penalizes taxpayers and support Carlson to continue in office when his term ends.
A Millcreek school board seeks to compel a teacher to supervise after school bowling sessions for students, threatening dismissal if he declines. The teacher argues no law requires such duties and defends education as its core, while critics say boards overreach by assigning extracurricular tasks to staff.
The 15 year old Patricia Babay remained in critical condition after a train collision at a North East crossing that killed her sister Joanne Ruby 18 and driver Teresa Howles. Coroner Merle Wood found no negligence by engineer R L Phibbs and ruled the deaths accidental. Patricia briefly showed recognition of her parents last evening.
Hal Boyle highlights Dale Freeman’s Ozark slang primer How to talk Ozark. The digest lists regional terms with quick explanations amid a light spoof of first Elizabethan English and Midwest dialects to show how locals speak in the Southern Highlands.
Berlin reports Hitler's forces capture Kharkov Hissin and Moscow near zero hour as German news flows. Reneau YMCA secretary announces annual parade and entertainment for children. Talk of Halloween and a new recreation venue in Spartansburg grows. Library Board seeks five memorial books via gifts.
Dr W W Graham was confined at WU Corry Hospital with a severe scalp wound and other injuries after being struck by a fast Erie freight at the Center Street crossing last evening. Mrs Ray Wolford hosted the Arts and Crafts Club with Mrs Earl Brown receiving honors ahead of a West Coast visit. John King and Eugene Heath return today from a long water trip in New England. Mrs William Morell hosted the Catholic Ladies Aid Society. Mary Marshall Toland Cake of Melia died horseback riding at age 32 from an apparent heart attack.
Washington Pa AP The Pennsylvania State Grange leader J Collins McSparran lauds the group's legislative wins notably defeating a land commissar bill seen as eroding property rights He also commends Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman for promoting agriculture and critiques the Lawrence administration’s 1961 legislative record.
The article notes a move to dissolve pay school structures unless a fourth class district is approved by the council. It mentions wind districts possibly ending under the program and outlines statewide regional meetings planned by the Department of Public Instruction to gather public views on tentative reorganization standards ahead of a final Education Council decision in December.
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