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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1975
Page
4
Local community bulletin lists names for desk volunteers and addresses then shifts to a collection of local ads. Several promotions for August events, shop specials, and notices from area businesses follow, including sales at Country Foods and Hoover cleaners, plus a Moose Club fish fry and Elks lodge picnic details.
Warren Borough Police and the Warren County Sheriff's Office have recovered an undisclosed number of priceless relics stolen from the Warren County Historical Society. Valued near 500000 dollars, the items were found near Rogertown along the Allegheny River after a July 25 report. fingerprints were recovered from some pieces, with no arrests yet. Authorities say more recoveries may follow as the probe continues.
A bomb exploded outside the Western Washington Indian Agency office in Everett’s Federal Building, damaging doors and nearby stores with no injuries. Hours earlier in Tacoma, a three story federal courthouse blast damaged rooms and prompted evacuation after a suspected planned attack tied to a prison stabbing case.
A local ad promotes Star Memorial of Columbus Pa offering duplication of family headstones. It lists contact numbers 665-3741 and 664-7735 and mentions the Loyal Order of Moose annual picnic on Sunday August 10 from noon to 6 at Hemlock Lakes Park for Moose members, with tickets at the lodge or gate.
Suits and sport coats are drastically reduced during Bazaar Daze at Paul’s Men’s Wear. Shoppers find deep discounts on formal and casual attire, with limited-time offers and large selection across sizes.
A reader questions democratic fairness at home noting double standards where parents impose rules on children yet break them themselves. The column replies that children should follow parents except when actions are dishonest or illegal and urges parental example as the best teacher.
An unemployed cement worker, Frank H. Sherry, 25, allegedly battered eight people with a claw hammer, killing Mercer Hopper, 68. Sherry was charged with eight counts of aggravated battery and remained in serious condition after treatment for a slashed wrist. The attack spanned his apartment, a nearby building, a drugstore, and a gas station, injuring multiple others including a 6 year old girl. Police say he first killed a cat before the spree.
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