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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1967
Page
4
Spot Line-O-Ads and local rate details list ad costs at 25 cents per line and noon day-of publication acceptance. Includes hotel Corry Thursday braised steak special at 1.50, Turben’s Auto Service Chevrolet dealer ad, Merchandise Club joining, Katherine’s ad, and a Friday night Moose fish fry offering all you can eat with adults at 1.25 and children at 0.75 with fast service.
Household sale advertised by Ficcardi's Tastee-freez with items including hot fudge sundae stand, clothing for men women and children, toys, wood high chair bed coal stove treadle sewing machine and other miscellaneous goods. The sale runs Friday 9 to 9 and Saturday until noon. Phone number 665-7663 listed.
Three cars collided after a deer struck on the Sugar Grove highway three miles east of town. Robert A. Harkins 28 of Youngsville struck the deer blocking the eastbound lane. Michael S. Nodzak 21 of Sugar Grove stopped behind him. Linda Gruber 18 of Sugar Grove failed to see the stopped cars and struck Harkins vehicle pushing it into Nodzak. Damage listed over 2600 dollars with Gruber sustaining a knee laceration and chest bruise.
A man and woman bandit team robbed a Wilkinsburg Savings and Loan Co. yesterday, taking about $1900 in a stickup. They casually walked out after the theft, with the well dressed couple prompting the alarm.
Final rites for Mrs. Mary Goldfinch will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at H. L. Musser Funeral Home in Union City. Burial follows at Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Burglars used a hacksawed bar to enter a rear window at an IGA store. They pried a door, entered the refrigeration area, and removed a jar containing about $9 in state tax money. No cigarette machine was touched. the thieves fled with the cash after breaking in.
The article lists multiple local residents and addresses then details a burglary. Burglars ransacked an office and two open cash registers, then forced open a locked register. About 100 dollars was stolen mostly in coins, with repair costs estimated far higher. Police continue investigating both breakins at the scene.
A mongrel named King trails two New York City patrolmen each night for three years, waiting outside the precinct station to accompany them on their beat. The officers have grown accustomed to his company, sometimes buying him a hot dog, and efforts to groom him have failed.
In Trenton Florida authorities probe a collapsed limestone cavern sinkhole seeking 20 year old Cecil Davis missing since Saturday after a horseback ride. Rising waters hindered progress as pumps and a generator were brought in. Sheriff Parrish says chances of survival are slim and guardsmen again assist with aerial searches over farmland and woods using helicopter and small aircraft.
AP Boston reports Dr. Gregory Pincus, biologist who helped create the first practical oral contraceptive, died at 64. He and Hudson Hoagland conducted early lab research in Shrewsbury, Mass., beginning in 1950. The pill gained FDA approval a decade after his death for treating threatened abortion and menstrual disorders, and seven years after as a prescription contraceptive.
Nancy Coburn, 16, and Norma Coburn, 18, of Edinboro and Lonnie Lane were killed when a westbound Erie-Lackawanna freight rammed their car at the Grant Street crossing. Mr and Mrs Michael Mongera, who drove by, recognized the car as a friend’s. Police could not determine the wreck cause.
AP reports in Pittsburgh that 15 year old law student Barry Tompson began collecting gasoline company game cards in hopes of a $20 000 prize. He sent 887 cards valued at 4059 to a New Jersey validating agency and has 2000 more cards worth potential 15 000. Card validation will take about 10 days before forwarding to the contest agency Marden Kane of New York.
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