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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1962
Page
3
An unclear OCR fragment reports a 16 year old involved in a fight or assault near a gym or venue, with references to a game on Friday, a person named Frank, Allen Love, and disorder. Details are fragmentary and uncertain.
A car driven by Shirley Diemer seventeen left South Center street hill and rolled into a ditch injuring four occupants. Diemer Margaret Pain Mary Lou Taylor and Erol Hason treated at Corry Memorial Hospital. two others remained uninjured. The car traveled 286 feet after losing control near Airport road.
A 3 year old, SunnounsuRG-vincpn L. Dickey Jr., died last evening after being run over by a car in Johnsonburg. Driver David Allen Henson, 22, of Johnsonburg, was identified by police. The boy was pronounced dead at Kaul Memorial Hospital about 40 minutes after the accident.
Thousands tour the 11 story Front Street station as coal and lake water power the plant. Visitors view spinning generators boilers pumps and pipes while learning how electricity reaches the Greater Erie area during the weekend program.
Senate debates Cuba crisis as Cuban troops near Guantanamo provoke concern. U.S. guards ordered to avoid actions visible to Cuban cameras. Sen. Clark warns a U.S. blockade could trigger Soviet retaliation while Rep. WahZandt argues options. Castro’s leverage includes the base water supply and potential pressure tactics.
Corry distribution at Corry Area High School from 12 to 6 p.m. as authorities explain the Canadian halt on Sabin Type II vaccine. Dr John F Hartman stresses public facts to Erie County residents about Type T vaccine and polio protection amid ongoing polio season and vaccine supply uncertainty.
Burglars unlocked an office safe at M. V. Irwins Storage Co in Erie Saturday night or early yesterday morning and stole $1000 in small bills plus a $125 transistor aircraft radio. Detectives Stan ton and Holdsworth said entry was through an outside door then three inner doors. Virgil Zimmers reported the break in. This marked the fourth safe loot in two months, with Coca-Cola Bottling, Loblaw Market, a State Liquor Store also hit. A Meiser's Food Market attempt failed though no loss occurred.
The Sparta Community Fair ended Saturday with a large fireworks display and a parade judged for prizes. Winners included school floats by multiple grades, a HUB Church group float, Boy Scouts, Saddle Horse Gretchen Hae nel, Esther Allen and Frank Nichols Team of Horses, Milton Blakeslee Net Scouten, and decorated cars. Children’s section entries included Hilltoppers Pleasantville marching unit and various pet and mannequin displays among others.
YMCA general secretary Ster ling Wees announced no cancellation of leisure courses despite rumors. Over a dozen classes proceed, including millinery, TOPS for Women, knitting, chess, art, leathercraft, sewing, and all adult swim courses.
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