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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1968
Page
4
An assortment of tiny ads and notices from a vintage page. Local rates and deadlines are given alongside a bakery promotion, a blood donor request for an O negative donor, and a small club event at Royek's Grove with ticket info. Names include Wards H J Young and Connie.
The notice lists children and addresses for families including Carol and Debbie Tinko of Corry and Kenneth Snyder of LeRoy Selter, with Mrs John Weis and Amy Marie Weis at Snyder Circle. A brief line mentions Kenneth Weaver of Smithtown, plus stray advertising lines for Cliff Carroll's and Budweiser on tap and a partial AllWay Electric reference.
Ernest A. Pless 76 lived at 1204 White Street Corry died at 3 a.m. today at Veterans Hospital Erie where he had been a patient since August. Born March 14, 1892 in Land er Pa he moved to Doud Hill area as a youth. He served in World War I overseas in Europe. He worked in lumbering near Genesee and for Clark Lumber Henry Hollis later at Pine Grove Cemetery and finally Corry Brush Block. He was a member of the Union City VFW. Survived by two sisters Mrs. Charles Cornish Corry and Mrs. Libby Stengel Warren, one brother Delbert M. Ploss Sr. Corry, and several nieces and nephews. Body at Bracken Funeral Home with viewing Saturday Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services Monday 2 p.m. Rev. Eugene Donelson will officiate. Burial Pine Grove Cemetery.
Estate auction listing the complete contents of Frank Obenrader’s Auto Service at 2263 Buffalo Road Erie Pennsylvania. Preview Saturday August 17 at 9 30 A M with full shop equipment tools tires parts and several vehicles including a 1955 Ford truck and 1961 Buick and multiple transmissions. Terms cash lunch served auctioneers Delmas Chesley and Sons complete auction service contact numbers North East 725-7386 or 725-6172.
The second day with no major ground actions, reconnaissance spotted a deserted Viet Cong factory complex in the Mekong Delta about 73 miles west-southwest of Saigon. U.S. troops searched the site after B52 bombing and aerial counts noted several secondary explosions and the destruction of fortifications, sampans, and bunkers with 18 enemy deaths reported.
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