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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1966
Page
4
An advertisement urges readers to try Zotos instant conditioner for all hair types. The spot also promotes Karen's Beauty offering photo processing for black and white or color film with 35mm cameras and mentions Catchers on the Avenue with a numbered address line.
A Peninsula couple described a UFO craft and a dark six foot creature near their vehicle. Officers who spoke with them did not see the craft or the entity, and the witnesses reported eerie sounds on the car roof.
Three area dairies Hillside Dairy Co Oberlin Farms Dairy Inc and Old Meadow Creamery Co will raise milk prices by 10 cents per gallon effective today following a farmer move to lift raw milk prices by 30 to 70 cents per hundredweight The shift reflects higher costs and tighter supply and comes as the Corry Journal lists hospital notes and local notices alongside brief regional items.
The Internal Affairs Department report shows Plastics Corp employing 15 people in production and non production roles with 40 male and 7 female production workers and 20 males and 15 females in non production. Wayne Township adds more than 100 employees at Elgin Electronics on Route 6 west of the city, formerly Corry Instrument Co.
Wanted ads urge men and women ages 18 plus to prepare for U S Civil Service positions over the next year. High starting salaries and strong job security are promised, with many posts requiring education and a qualifying test. A coupon offers government job details, positions, and salaries by mail today.
None hurt in three Corry region crashes within an hour. ML Eugene Smith rear ended Bernard Wellmon near Union City causing 775 dollars in damage. John Kaus lost control near the Corry Drive-In, 500 dollars. Gladys Yoder swerved to avoid a car and hit an abandoned fruit stand, 350 dollars. FLOODS KILL 4 RAWALPINDI Four dead seven missing after severe rains flood Rawalpindi.
In ALTOONA and Pittsburgh reports, a Pennsylvania Railroad freight derailment injured Earl Moore, 43, of Ebensburg, who was struck by debris while clearing wreckage. Seven cars derailed on a 136 car train from Oil City to Conway. no deaths and two injuries were reported. About 1,000 gallons of petroleum spilled. damage pegged at $6,000 due to three empty boxcars and a tank car. Investigators blamed the incident on a broken air hose triggering emergency braking.
The article notes the number of personnel above 130 000 for months with a latest figure near 133 000 at month end. It mentions some guardsmen and reservists in the selected Reserve force and that the Army is weighing various measures to pare down the backlog.
Blanche E Skinner 4, of A D 4 Columbus Pa died at 4 15 p m Saturday at Corry Memorial Hospital admitted there last Wednesday Born February 24 1982 in Freehold Township Warren County Married September 20 1907 to Merle C Skinner Survivors include her husband a son Harold R Skinner a brother Theodore H Messinger three grandchildren seven great grandchildren Services at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev Walter Thoms officiating Burial at West Lawn Cemetery Columbus Friends may call today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m
Howard W. Fardink 52 of North Clymer died Saturday at Corry Memorial Hospital after five days hospitalization. He farmed dairy business in North Clymer. Survived by wife Bernice Titt, son Roger, daughter Sheryl, father Fred, brother Ray, sisters Lucille Anderson Marie Vrooman and Alene Costello. Friends may call Spitzer Funeral Home and services held tomorrow at North Clymer Methodist Church with Rev. Blish. Burial in Clymer Center Cemetery.
The Army favors studying enlistment suspension only after key determinations are complete. It discusses expanding training facilities with more barracks and additional training companies at regular Army centers and credits for prebasic home station training toward basic combat training requirements.
Northwest and TWA faced uncertain action as 121 000 sacks of backlog and 18 000 Americans were affected by a strike. Eastern Air Lines warned of widespread delays while planning full operation today. United Air Lines reported over 3 000 bookings for the day as agriculture dominates Pakistan’s population.
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