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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1963
Page
2
Roadside ad copy details local shop offerings for hospital services and home improvement items. Mentions roof coating 39c to 1.59, saber saw blades 18 makes, staples 4 and 5/16, Sea Cal for septic tanks, and a local Chevrolet dealer Turben's Auto Service.
Unable to summon physician in emergency. Corry Memorial Hospital listed for ambulance calls. Saturday admissions include Mrs Jack McGoy Columbus Mrs Michael Volansky Corry LeRoy Hamilton Columbus Discharges include Mrs Ernest Ainsdale Clymer Michael son of Mr and Mrs Henry Gressley Spring Creek Russell Merritt Clymer Stanley Kasper East Matl Street Mrs Fila Habink Matt Street Mrs Milton Johnson Wattsburg Mrs Robert Tobin East Bond Street Mrs Rexford Southworth Burton Avenue Sunday Zennie Fish East Main Street LeRoy Hamilton Columbus Mrs Carmella Pirro South Center Street Mrs Robert Bradshaw Spartansboro Mrs John Sawyer Brook Union City Memorial Hospital Mrs Bert Hazzard Gillette Street Union City Mrs Joseph Giordano see bere Mrs Peter Wright Centerville Mrs Ernest Babcock Union City Sali Howard Hopson Wattsburg Mrs Virgil McArdle Waterford Mrs Norma Jones Atlantic Street Union City Mrs Charles Hoch Edinboro Mrs Earl Kinter East Fourth Street Waterford.
State troopers arrived at Birmingham West End High School while local police and deputies stood by. About 200 troopers moved into Tuskegee and Mobile campuses amid fears of integration. Governor Wallace’s orders delay school openings and limit desegregation, citing civil rights concerns. Civil unrest flared with bombs at A G Gaston and Arthur D Shores homes, a fatal riot near Shores, and police clashes as the legal battle over school integration continues through higher courts.
A coroner ruled that Mae Walton 38 of Coopersburg and her daughter Donna 6 accidentally drowned in a farm pond near their home. The mother died trying to save her child after the child fell in while on the way to a bonnie. Neith er could swim. the bodies were found by children returning home from school.
In Tokyo AP dispatch Chinese officials accuse Khrushchev and Soviet leaders of taking U S lines to attack the Chinese Communist Party. Peking denounces Russia for quoting China out of context and asserts Red China resists world war. The exchange follows a Red Flag article broadcast by New China News Agency. A separate report notes a tractor trailer theft in Philadelphia of shipyard hats valued at 15,000 dollars.
Fragmentary OCR shows pricing at 23 cents per line and ad acceptance until noon on publication day. Text is incomplete but indicates a line advertising policy and deadline.
Judge Breene sets September 17 for hearing on Jerald Riddle 25 of Polk seeking habeas relief claiming lack of counsel at arraignment. Riddle serves 10 to 20 years for involvement in the death of R Warren Mays alongside Douglas Keller 4 and Floyd Ressiger 22 both of Franklin and Rocky Grove. Attorney Milton Rosen appointed. Sheriff Berenson to transfer Riddle to Franklin for the hearing. District Attorney Harry Gent Jr will argue denial of petition.
Philadelphia police report taxi driver Samuel Crass died Saturday night from a heart attack triggered by blunt force. Investigators, with scant clues, searched a North Philadelphia neighborhood for the assailant seen by bystanders. A copper bar and a $4.70 bill were found at the scene. Crass had about $7 in his pockets. Police say robbery was the likely motive, and the attacker fled empty handed after a roughly 30 minute ride then attack. Medical examiner notes blunt head injuries caused a concussion leading to heart failure. Crass had arteriosclerosis and hypertension.
Wesleyville and Erie area mourn the death of Kenney Semple, former Wesleyville High football standout, who died at Hamot Hospital from burns suffered at work at A D Smyth Car. A defensive back on the 1962 team, Semple scored seven touchdowns and eight conversions for 50 points. He helped Wesleyville upset North East 26 19 with a last minute pass for a score.
The speaker argues a tax cut risks currency damage and urges explicit executive expenditure control until a budget surplus is reached. He cites a life-year budget around 98 billion dollars and aligns with the Business Committee For Tax Reduction praising food budget cuts and past increases, urging continued adherence to those aims.
Harrisburg officials reveal a plan to cut several hundred positions from the state unemployment compensation bureau as Congress debates funding. Director Jack Brown cites federal budget cuts and a possible 5 to 50 percent reductions while aiming to protect core services and recover funds from past overpayments. Brown notes a congressional subcommittee will inspect for fraud and estimates 80 percent of last year’s 1.57 million dollar unemployment payments could be recovered.
AP television reviewer laments fall ritual of crowning Miss America on CBSn. Donna Axum wins while contestants, including a marimba performer, impress and perplex viewers with gowns, antics, and stage cues. Bert Parks anchors the broadcast in Atlantic City.
Franklin police chief warns residents about high pressure vacuum cleaner sales pitches. Reported cases describe low price offers that require buying additional products, with complaints of aggressive tactics and inflated totals. Corry Chamber of Commerce urges buying from local merchants.
In a city warning Chief Brown urges residents to require proof of merchant legitimacy before home visits. He cautions against long term magazine purchases from traveling salesmen and notes some high pressure magazine agents are active locally.
Investigation continued into the robbery beating of G C Murphy store manager Victor Gruber on Beaver Falls street. Gruber was struck twice with a two foot pipe wrapped in paper during the incident as he headed to a bank with the day’s receipts. He remains in fair condition at Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh with a skull fracture.
Columbus business directory listing Jurben's Allo Service Chevrolet Corvair with phone 3-4 81 and Rambler Sales & Service by Weston's Bakery and Corry Bakery Home of Eplit-Top Bread. Includes contact numbers for Colum bus area and related pastry offerings.
Former President Barry S Truman opposed cutting taxes as Congress debates an $11 billion reduction. He said he believes people should pay no more than they spend, speaking during his morning at home with his daughter and her family, Mr and Mrs Clifton Daniel.
A 71 year old Clearfield County man, Kenneth Alioe of DuBois, was charged with murder in the shooting of 12 year old Eugene Conway found in his home bathroom. Police arrested him yesterday and he remains in Clearfield County Jail. Motive not disclosed.
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