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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1967
Page
8
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An 89-year-old resident, Fred Steinbuhler, was treated in Titusville Hospital for burns after a fire at the Presbyterian Home Saturday night. Officials said the blaze started in a second floor bathroom where a smoking man likely ignited a hanging bath robe. the fire alarm rang at 9:38 p.m. and three fire trucks fought the fire for 45 minutes. Police warned bystanders at the scene could hinder firefighters and may be arrested if acting without authority.
Johnsonburg, Pa. A mother, Mrs. Stuart Carnahan, 33, saved her four children ages 11 to 5 by dropping them from a second floor window into neighbors arms as a two story frame house burned Sunday night. She then leaped to safety. She remains in good condition with cuts to arms and hands at Elk County General Hospital. Cause of the fire is under investigation. May allow women clergy discussion opens in London as Anglican and Methodist reps form a joint committee to study admission of women to their churches.
Police report Saturday notes losses of a blue leather key case with three car keys and a brown leather key case, plus a damaged wristwatch turned in. a girl’s bike was stolen the night before. Police cited Ray Kellogg for reckless driving and no license after a cross town chase. A pickup struck a utility pole causing damage to street lights, with driver John Foster from Bear Lake involved. A stray mongrel dog was picked up and placed in the city pound. several reports of youths on a plant roof and stone-throwing at a passing train were investigated but cleared.
In East Vandergrift Pennsylvania a Pennsylvania Railroad ore train derailed leaving 25 cars off the tracks and striking a house a parked station wagon and two cars. No injuries were reported. In Oil City a 99 car merchandise freight derailed with 20 cars off the rails, en route from Buffalo to Conway yards. Two wreck trains were dispatched to the scene.
Noon yesterday police found a girl’s blue and white Shelby Skyrider bike in a yard in the 400 block of Wayne Street and placed it at the station for owner claim. At 2:55 p.m. Mrs. Keith Britt reported her son’s 26 inch black bike with chrome fenders stolen the night before and bearing a Findlay Ohio tag. Officers later responded to a report of a car theft near the American Legion Club on First Avenue, tying the missing car to a sighting on Main Street and taking a man to the car.
Jamestown New York AP reports Fath er Raphael P. Kenel 44 of Holy Eucharist Monastery Dewittville wore priest robes when he smashed 14 windows at four shoe stores with bricks and a live jack Saturday. He faced malicious mischief charges and appeared in city court without counsel. The case was sent to the county public defender as Kenel remained in jail on $250 bail.
Sir John Gielgud and Ty rone Guthrie join the National Theatre Company for the first time. Gielgud to appear in Tartuffe and Oedipus with Olivier directing. Guthrie to star in Volpone. Kayak and canoe winners named at Farmington River meet in Sandisfield with Barbara Wright, Tom Wilson, and Dick Bickham top finishers.
Gov Shafer prepares a 1.8 billion budget for 1967 68 after last minute revisions by four top aides. He will deliver it to the legislature Tuesday with off the record briefings to Republican leaders and media. A tax increase is widely anticipated though not confirmed.
The funeral service for Lynn D Volk was held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. Walter Thoms officiating. Burial followed in West Lawn Cemetery, Columbus. Bearers included Virgil Taylor, Jack Taylor, Donald Taylor, Richard Volk, William Cochran, and John Westcott. Attendees from away came from Eric Centerville Westfield Bear Lake Warren and the Columbus area.
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