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Newspaper
Warren County Observer
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1963
Page
6
Eight scientists including three Nobel laureates urged continued U S funding for the lunar program. They argued public and congressional support in 1961 reflected a broader aim of national welfare and security beyond scientific reasons, while addressing criticisms of cost and goals.
Seventeen Junior Volunteers and Girl Scout hospital aides received the Warren State hospital volunteer service pin marking the first junior earning of the regular pin. The teens were honored at a hospital tea and funneled into a structured program started in 1958 with Troop 35 aiding Adolescent Unit activities.
Orvill E Dryfoos president and publisher of the New York Times died Saturday at 50 from a heart ailment. Funeral services are today with burial private at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital where he had been treated. President Kennedy mourned Dryfoos calling him a distinguished figure in American journalism and praising his integrity and devotion to truth.
UPI reports from 36 states and DC show nearly seven million fish died last year from factory and city wastes and agricultural poisons. About 53 percent of lake and river contamination came from factories, with domestic sewage a major factor. Anacostia River pollution near Washington killed over 3 million fish when raw sewage was dumped last September.
More than 225 Boy Scouts and leaders attended the Olmstead Camporee, the largest in years, with Scoutmaster Harvey Martin of Troop 20 receiving the Good Camping Award from Dr. Lee J. Berger. A Catholic field mass was led by Rev. Joseph H. Seybest, Protestant services by Carl Lindberg, and Eagle Scout awards were given to Norman Punsky and Joseph DeMott Jr. Craig Wood served as master of ceremonies. An on site first aid station featured James Stenger and four Naval Reserve Corpsmen. Attendees represented Troops 17, 20, 38, and many from Warren and surrounding towns.
Mrs May Minser, county missionary, will present a flannel graph story and a resume of the past year's work among more than 800 grade school boys and girls at tonight's Warren County Bible Club Movement committee meeting. Francis Hetrick will give the devotional meditation. The meeting opens at 7 in the YMCA Chapel with urged good attendance.
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