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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1967
Page
4
The last National Guard troops sent to Milwaukee to quell racial disorder will be withdrawn today. Mayor Henry Maier will maintain midnight curfews through tomorrow as the Wednesday night curfew serves as the test after troops depart.
At The Hospital Report compiled as of 7 a.m. today. Emergency numbers for Corry Memorial Hospital are provided. Admissions include Warren Whitney Quiet Acres Nursing Home Mrs Charles Volk Clymer Mrs Hazel Wynn Corry R D 2 John Zamborik Jr Columbus Walter Keppel 1013 North Center Harold Shannon 118 East Irving Paul Hopkins 1075 North Jon 13. Discharges list Harold Hicks Mrs Douglas Blakeslee Lance Jerome Tracy Renee Minnie Joy Wallace Palmer and infant daughter of Clarence Burleigh Pittsfield and other names noted as deceased.
The article notes ambulance service profits lagging but city officials deem it a community need. Councilman Gerald Staples urges 1960 budgeting next month and the subsidy could range from 5 000 to 6 000 dollars annually to keep the service going. Mayor Gorbey announces a 10 cent rat tail bounty to curb a rising population, with a campaign starting August 15.
The Labor Day event at Bear Lake was planned at a recent fire hall meeting led by president Walter Newhouse. The program includes crowning of Miss Bear Lake on September 1 by Miss Judith Smith, with candidates Jeanette Smith Diane Smith Sandra Carter Dixie Carter Donna Machac Elizabeth Hamm Jeannette Crosby. Activities September 2 include a tractor pulling contest and a pony pull, Labor Day parade at 10 am, baby show at 3 pm, water battle at 6:30 pm, and fireworks that evening. A fair features knitting sewing hobbies paintings baked goods flowers vegetables canned goods leather work and old Bear Lake photos. Mrs. David Sturgis will demonstrate cake decorating. Exhibits judging on September 2. Nu Tones of Youngsville provide music. Beat Lake elders ride in parade. Next meeting August 21 at 7 30 pm at the fire hall.
Obituary notices record the deaths of Frank L. Hillman Sr. and a Mr. Palmer. Palmer, 72, a life resident of Spring Creek area, died at Memorial Hospital after a long farming and steel work career, with extensive survivors and a Thursday funeral. Hillman, 67, of Cambridge Springs, died after a short illness, survived by a large family, with services set at the Cambridge Springs funeral home. Also reported is a theft case in Maine where a choosy robber stole $50 from a Canadian and rejected two Canadian $1 bills at a rest area.
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller’s art collection brought in $4.00 for Maine’s Republican party as about 850 attendees paid $5 each to attend the fundraiser in Seal Harbor Maine.
Gov Shafer should sign a bill requiring domestic steel on all state public works projects, says Pennsylvania steel producers. Capitol observers expect a veto despite passage by both houses. Industry groups listed members include Bethlehem Steel Republic Steel and Armco among others.
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