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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1967
Page
4
Attention all Elks meet at Lodge Rooms at 7:45 tonight to pay respects to Brother Ralph A Foster. Ad mentions Spot Line-O-Ad rates and a local Chevrolet dealer Turben's Auto Service.
A sudden snowstorm dumped over six inches of wet snow on the area last night, leaving the city looking like a winter wonderland. Photo credit Johnston.
Pittsburgh officials dispute union claims that heavier use of airplanes for first class mail from the East causes Western Pennsylvania delays. Union rep Suski says mail sits in airports overnight due to night-flight changes, planning a complaint in Washington. Postmaster Coll counters that planes seldom delay mail and trains still deliver the remainder. Coll notes air movement will replace rail for eastbound mail.
LPL org Lorriane Hotel business for sale with beer and liquor license details. Inquire at 10 12 East Main Street. Also a tribute to Brother Ralph A Foster and a new telephone number for Allway Electric Service. Memphis obit notes Avery Warner, 93, engineer of the Cannonball Express, who preceded Casey Jones in legend.
At The Hospital Report as of 7 a.m. today lists admissions and discharges including Gerald Perrin. Multiple residents and relatives are named with addresses across Corry, Spartansburg, Niobe, Jamestown, and Clymer. A hospital auxiliary card party and funeral home notices are noted with event times and locations.
A 21 year old man from near Toronto was injured in a crash at Toronto Airport during a landing approach. Joseph Hollister was listed in fair condition at Ohio Valley Hospital. State Patrol said the left engine failed causing the plane to bank and plunge into a ravine. the aircraft was demolished.
Seaway Coach Lines asks the Interstate Commerce Commission for approval to run a twice daily service from Erie via Wattsburg Corry and into New York state. If approved the route would replace some rail service and connect to NYC after visiting Smethport and Olean. Local residents willing to testify at the Pittsburgh hearing May 19 may contact M L Loker in Erie.
State Senator Edwin Ewing of Mount Lebanon says he will introduce legislation when the state Senate convenes May 1 to block the Lake Erie Ohio River canal. The bill would withhold Pennsylvania approval and ban municipalities from signing water rights with the federal government. About 30 miles of the 120 mile canal would run in Pennsylvania.
A wind fueled blaze ripped through the K S Manufacturing Co and a Gray Flooring Co lumber warehouse in O'Hara Township, causing about 300000 dollars in damage. The 24 story brick building housed the KS plant maker of formica sinks and vanities, along with bank and restaurant fixtures. Fire officials credited high winds for fanning the flames and possibly toppling power lines.
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