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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1970
Page
4
Local line ad notes 32 cents per line and noon day-of publication cutoff. Rustic Restaurant on Route 6 East promotes rainbow trout specials Monday through Saturday 11 to 7 and Sunday 12 to 6. Columbus Inn offers daily pizza with takeout and regular menus Thursday to Saturday at 3115 Ape.
Los Angeles AP reports Linda Kasabian faced a quirky line of questions crafted by Susan Atkins Patricia Krenwinkel and Leslie Van Houten during the Sharon Tate murder trial cross examination Ronald Hughes one of the defense lawyers posed philosophical and drug related prompts while Kasabian laughed at a catnip remark The proceedings featured drug lists immunity and references to hippie communes as Kasabian testified she experimented with multiple substances but denied drug use during the Tate week
Merle Clute, superintendent, says expected record entries of thor sired yearlings will contest at the 86th Erie County Fair harness races. Post times are 7 30 p m for three evenings with Pennsylvania fire stake races Thursday and instant replay of finish lines. Includes pony and running races on Sept 5 with purses up to 100 and free admission for children under 12.
The News Today Report at 7 A M notes no physician available in emergencies with Corry Memorial Hospital and Corry Ambulance Service listed. Admitted: Harry Patterson Saegertown and several Corry residents. Discharged: multiple residents including Candace Dianne Nichols and Michael Lindstrom plus Union City and Warren names. No discharges recorded for a final line.
Harrisburg AP reports an explosion in Armstrong Township Indiana County destroyed a home but caused no injuries. Mines Secretary H Beecher Charmbury warned that venting external wells into basements can form explosive mixtures sparked by pumps. Vents should release to atmosphere high enough to avoid ignition from smoke or other sources.
Elizabeth Scott aged 37 of Waterford died yesterday. Her passing was reported locally with details pending further information.
Correction notes that only Leon Mitchell visited Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Tubbs. Wayne Garrett is in Jamison Hospital New Castle after a motorcycle crash at Riceville Corners July 27. Don Bailey visited Sunday and reports steady progress. Florence Tripp visits Mrs. Bruce Bailey. she illustrates for the Corry Union City Writers Club book. Various local visitors and family gatherings noted including Holtons from Jamestown, Moraveks from Plattsburgh, and a farewell for Jerry Cobb moving to Fort Collins Colorado State University.
Pittsburgh officials say the NAACP plans its own inquiry after a police probe into a brawl at a police picnic. City Police Supt Stephen Joyce cited a 10 minute fight over dancing with a white woman involving a Negro guest and a white officer.
Wilma LaCrosse owner conducts a public auction for 26 Holstein cows three miles northwest of Clymer on Rawlin Hill road Friday Aug 14 at 9 am. Cows freshly calved with good production, milking up to 75 lb, no small items sold. Three Sarge milker units plus equipment. Cash terms, bring prompt payment. Auctioneers Delmas Chesley and Sons. North East contacts 725-7386 or 725-1174.
Multiple sales in Erie County and surrounding towns feature a vast assortment of furniture appliances antiques and tools. Auctions list Dorothy Goodwin estate Kitty Cook estate and L A Wismer sale with items ranging from pianos and stoves to clocks crockery and garden equipment. Events occur Saturday August 15 with varied start times 6 a m to 12 p m at locations near Waterford Panama Centerville and North East.
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