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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1966
Page
4
Local rates are 25 cents per line for Line-O-Ad entries. Ads accepted until noon on publication day. See AllWay Electric and Mount ains Keystone Service. Fresh hearing aid batteries for all makes at Flye Rexall Drugs. July through Thursday-Friday provided.
Robert J. Givens, 25, was held for the grand jury on kidnapping charges after pleading innocent to abducting an infant from a Taylor hospital nursery. The child, Mary Magdalen Price, was found unharmed at Givens' home several hours later. Police reported the infant missing earlier from the hospital.
The article notes Julian Bond resigning from SNCC after years of involvement. It describes a riot sparked by a police shooting of a Black man during an attempted auto theft arrest. Residents form the Good Neighbor Club to pursue constructive efforts while SNCC continues its activities elsewhere.
At Corry Memorial Hospital emergency contact numbers are listed. Admitted: Mrs Rexford Morris R D 1 Corry. Mrs John Baroth Wattsburg. Mrs Alfred Pless 138 Ohio street. Jack Troup Ashville New York. Mrs William Rigby R D 3 Spartansburg. Discharged: Timothy Amoroso son of Anthony and Mrs Amoroso 216 Sherman street. Mrs Lilah Parker 550 East South Street.
A newborn under four days old was found on a bed as police trace a male ransom threat. A radio tip spurred the inquiry. Givens spoke with his wife Mary Lou, a nurse at the hospital, guiding investigators to the couple’s home with FBI agents present.
Reports show U S Air Force jets and South Vietnamese planes striking targets near Sai gon and Vung Tau as Marines clash with North Vietnamese troops near the 17th Parallel. Civilian casualties include five killed and four wounded in Viet Cong attacks while Buddhist demonstrators protest around the U S Embassy.
A son was born last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Rexford Morris of Corry R D 1. Mrs Morris is the former Linda Shumsky. A son was born to Mr and Mrs in Spartansburg at Corry Memorial Hospital, Mrs Rigby is the former Alice Christy. A son was born Monday at Spencer Hospital Meadville to Mr and Mrs Rolland Morris of Meadville, Mrs Morris is the former Carol Cassatt. Mr and Mrs Carl Cassatt of West Congress Street are the maternal grandparents, and Mr and Mrs Ralph Morris of Shady Avenue are the paternal grandparents. PIONEER PILOT DIES Gill Robb Wilson, 73, a pioneer aviator instrumental in founding the Civil Air Patrol, died Thursday of a bone disease. Wilson flew with the Lafayette Escadrille in World War I and opposed military rule in South Vietnam. Other monks began a three day fast to support a boycott of the election. North Vietnam’s People’s Army acknowledged US military strength but predicted Communist victory, calling US leadership confused and tactics ineffective. Radio Hanoi called the election a farce and did not recognize the results.
Auction near Findley Lake New York on Route 426 features 2 estates worth of choice items. Highlights include oak and iron furniture silverware glassware books paintings and vintage collectibles with cash terms.
By order of common pleas courts of Erie County Pennsylvania sundry writs of execution lead to sale of described property at the Erie County Court House Erie Pennsylvania on September 23 1966 at 10 00 A M DST A distribution schedule will be on file in the Sheriff's Office within 30 days after sale and proceeds distributed 10 days after filing unless exceptions are filed with the Sheriff's Office immediately after payment start.
Executors notice reports letters testamentary issued in the estate of Lepha Mather in Erie County Pennsylvania. A Pittsburgh jury convicted three men Jerry Miles Wilbert Vaughn and George Kirby in the $11000 hold up of Eureka Savings and Loan Association on October 27 with sentencing set for September 28.
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