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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1968

Page

4

Local Line-O-Ad Listings and Community Notes

Local rate ads include a VFW meeting on Monday August 19 at 8 p m with Bob Mc Cray as secretary, Little League slow pitch game Sunday at 2 p m at Olin Bracken Field, Corry Beverage Distributor beer and drinks Friday and Saturday nights till 9 p m, Spring Creek Township voters meeting August 21 at 8 p m at Town Hall with county commissioners, Elks stag event August 25 at Royek's Grove, Sweet corn for sale by Pete Sander in Stewart, and fall sale catalog shop from Wards H J Young.

Case Este Ste —Men's Vfw VFW Bob McCray Little League Olin Bracken Field Merleete Eat Siestestettentess Corry Beverage Spring Creek Township Elks Stag Royek’'s Grove

Move On Continues In Campaign Talks Across States

Move On coverage highlights Gary Indiana activist Hatcher urging Democrats to consider a black candidate. Hubert Humphrey campaigns in New York City asserting Kennedy and he share similar Vietnam views and favor freedom for all South Vietnamese groups and restraint on bombing the North. George McGovern in South Dakota calls for paid farming and global food aid to combat starvation. George Wallace promises Indiana voters repeal of open housing laws if elected president.

Hubert JH. Humphrey New York City Robert Kennedy Vietnam Humphrey South Vietnam North North Vietnam George McGovern South Dakota George Wallace

Local hospital and donor appeal in Corry area

The News Today reports emergency call difficulty at Corry Memorial Hospital and ambulance numbers. It lists admitted patients including Mrs. Jack Bressler and Rhonda Kennedy, discharges such as Mrs. Paul Crowell, and notices a blood donor appeal for O negative for a cancer operation involving a World War I veteran. Additional items note daily features from Connie's on the spot bakery.

Corry Connie

Solons Seek Milk Price Increase for Northeast

Twelve members of Congress from New York and Pennsylvania urge higher Class T milk prices in Northeast markets. They petition Agriculture Secretary Freeman, arguing dairy farmers faced crop weather setbacks and inflation, seeking increases of 26 to 50 cents per hundredweight to align farm income with nonfarm economy. The telegram carries signatures from New York Republicans Robert McEwen Howard Robison Frank Horon Charles Goodell Alexander Pirnie, New York Democrats James Hanley Samuel Stratton John Bow, plus Sen. Hugh Scott and others.

Washington Congress New York Pennsylvania Agriculture Orville L. Freeman Robert C. McEwen Howard W. Robison Frank J. Horon Charles ®. Goodell Alexander Pirnie James M. Hanley Samuel S. Stratton John G. Bow Joseph B. Clark Hugh Scott

Hunt 2 Who Posed As Brinks Aides

In Elyria Ohio police and FBI search for two men who posed as Brink's security guards and escaped with 93000 from the Lorain County Savings and Trust Co at Midway Mall. The theft mirrors a February Brink's disguise robbery in Parma that netted 23500.

Elyria, Ohio FBI Brinks Tno Midway Mall Lorain County Savings &Trust Co Robert Wilson Brink's Uncle Bill Parma Brink

Workman Kills 59-Inch Rattler in Pennsylvania

Dick Kiehl of Marienville killed a 59 inch rattlesnake found beside a Ludlow road work site while attempting to capture it alive. An unofficial tally by Game Protector Duane Gross gave the snake ten rattles and a button, weighing about five and three quarters pounds, with records to verify prior largest lengths.

Marienville Marienvilel Pennsylvania Dick Kiehl Ludlow Kiehl Duane Gross Forest County Joseph M. McDade Herman T. Schneebeli

Deaths Mrs Carlton Ivy Damcott and William C Dale

Mrs Damcott 55 of South Center street Clymer died at WCA Hospital Jamestown. Born October 20 1912 in Idaho she partnered with her husband in Carlton Damcott Shop and formerly operated for Clymer Telephone. Survived by husband brother sister three nieces and three nephews. Visitation at Spitzer Funeral Home Clymer with services Monday at 2 30 p.m. Rev Kelvin Kronemeyer officiating burial in Holland Cemetery.

Damcott South Center Street Clymer WCA Jamestown Idaho Carlton Damcott Clymer Telephone Company Clymer Dairymen's League Clymer Grange Walter Chase Sugar Grove Margaret Jones Thermopholis Wyo Spitzer Funeral Home Kelvin Kronemeyer The Abbe Reformed Church Holland Cemetery

Marines Hit by Mortars As Demilitarized Zone Attacks Rise

Casualties include four Marines killed and eighty two wounded after enemy mortars struck a helicopter landing near the demilitarized zone. American artillery returned fire, with ten enemy killed. In Gio Linh zone Marine tanks and ARVN units pushed into the southern half of the DMZ after a prior clash leaving 165 enemy dead. A U S convoy was ambushed near Pleiku City, with 30 enemy killed in fighting. Local obituary notes Mr. Dahl of 828 East Main Street died of a heart seizure at 57. survived by wife Leda and three daughters among other relatives. services planned at St George Funeral Home and Pine Grove Cemetery.

Demilitarized Zone U.S Gio Linh South Vietnam U.S. 4Th Infantry Division Pleiku City Mr. Dahl East Main Street Corry Raymond Mfg. Div First Methodist Church St. George Funeral Home Reggie ‘Baker Pine Grove Cemetery

Funeral notice for Er est A Ploss at Bracken Funeral Home

The body of Ernest A. Ploss is at Bracken Funeral Home with viewing Saturday and Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., and funeral Monday at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery.

Hippie Camp Under Scrutiny After Warranted Search

After two months under investigation, state Narcotics Bureau investigators searched a hippie camp alleging involvement with a minor. District Attorney Shafer seeks to abate the nuisance, potentially closing the commune. Officers detained residents with a large bus, while residents sang and recited at the substation. Charges allege contributing to a delinquent 16 year old through drinking and shared living arrangements.

State Narcotics Bureau Shafer Alderman Ladner Henry S. Miller

The Anthropodeic Church colony exposed as health menace

A health inspector labeled the Anthropodeic Church farm a health menace and urged residents to stay away. The unincorporated group, described as ill governed and a nuisance, relied on sympathetic donations for survival while a local girl, 18, who helped at the farm, vanished after taking spaghetti there. George Hurd defended the group as a spiritual movement akin to early Christians.

George Hurd William Close Hurd

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Pete Sander Stewart Read Call Hj, Young EL Mama Frasier Hatcher Gary Ind the News Today T Am Corry Memorial Hospital Jack Bressler R. D Richard Barney Warren Ohio Cleo Haight Marion Street Mike Brunecz Rhonda Artie Kennedy William Johnston East Pleasant Street Paul Crowell Duane Street Vern Burrows Sixth Street David David Schweigert East South Street Margaret Higley York Street Peter Hansen Shea Street Franklin Joy Spartansburg Thomas Lee Frank Grice Sr West Church Street Bob Church Morth Center St Workman H. D. Lee Dee Cee Rossin Carlton Ivy) Damcott William C. Dale Atlanta Saigon Dak To Highlands Lamco Kimmy- Nichols, Inc Waterford Street Union City, Penna Anthro Corry City Bus Line Public Utility Commission NOW Operates Bill Lord Lord and Mercer Corry Drive-In Alee Roto Tiller H.p SETI Barney's Firestone
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