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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1963
Page
8
Soviet space experts predict rapid lunar exploration using automatic instruments, possibly within months, as a powerful booster race and early space probes enable soft landings and teleview data. U.S. plans for Surveyor face two-year booster delays while Russians gain an edge in scientific moon work.
Funeral service for Mrs Ruth Skinner was held yesterday at 2 PM at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev E A Hook of Pennsylvania Avenue Baptist Church officiating. Interment followed at Beaverdam Cemetery. Bearers were Austin Studd Walter Rhodes Victor Olson Bruce Thomas Ralph Sperry Wade Skinner. Attendees included relatives from Greenhurst Jamestown and other area towns along with many Corry friends.
Virginia Patterson, a Tulsa University graduate and missionary in Nigeria, voices sacrifices of mission life. She recalls limited comforts like no foot beer, plumbing, electricity, and appliances, yet stays devoted to teaching Christianity. Patterson, sponsored by Tulsa Baptists, teaches children of missionary families at a Sudan interior mission school.
Troop E of the Pennsylvania State Police based in Lawrence Park investigated 227 vehicle accidents in August, with 144 injuries and 13 deaths. For the first eight months of 1962 and 1963 combined, traffic fatalities rose and 1,734 people were arrested for motor vehicle code violations. The unit logged 239 criminal investigations, 1,739 patrols covering 186,950 miles, 1,907 verbal warnings, 608 assistances, and miscellaneous investigations totaling 924, with stolen property recovered valued at $88,000. Captain Roger E. Pflugfelder led the troop, which covers Erie Crawford Venango and Warren counties.
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