Our Men In Service Update From Corry Area
Army Pvt. Chester C. Chase 20 son of Mr and Mrs Frank V Chase completed nine weeks of advanced infantry training at Fort Polk Louisiana including guerrilla close combat and booby trap removal. Captain Kenneth W Gates US Air Force decorated with the Air Force Commendation Medal at March AFB California for meritorious service as weather and budget officer with the 54th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron. Navy Lt William E Johnston attending Naval Postgraduate School Monterey California in meteorology program to earn a master’s degree in 1973. Navy Petty Officer Henry R Luniewski Jr aboard USS Keppler visiting Seattle during Seafair. Army Pvt Robert H Graves Jr 19 to complete basic training at Fort Lewis Washington September 10. Army Pvt Terry W Holthouse 20 arrived at Fort Lewis for eight weeks basic training to complete September 10. Sergeant Ralph B Gruber graduated at Keesler AFB Mississippi from radar repair training and remains as instructor with Air Training Command. Gruber is Corry Area High School class of 1966. wife Laurie of Hartford Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Chester C. Chase
Frank V. Chase
R.D. J. Corry
Ft. Polk
Vietnam
Kenneth W. Gates
Richard Ehret
Erie
U.S. Air Force
March Afb
Calif Gates
Andersen Afb
Gilam
March
Air Weather Service
Air Force
Corry Area High School
Pennsylvania State University
Reserve Officers Training Corps Program
Linda
Russell Mann
Middletown
Kenneth G. Gates
B.D. 1. Corry
Navy
William E. Johnston
Linda L. Johnston
East Bond Street
Naval Postgraduate School
Monterey
Calif
Naval Institution
Henry R. Luniewski Jr
Henry R. Luniewski
RD. 1
Union City
Keppler
Seattle
Wash
U.S. Navy
Robert H. Graves Jr
A. Graves
R.D. 3
Spartansburg
Fort Lewis
Terry W. Holthouse
Wayne D. Holthouse
Corry
Ft. Lewis
U.S. Army Infantry Training Center
Holthouse
Ralph B. Gruber
E.E. Gruber
Keesler Afb
Miss
Gruber
Keesler
Air Training Command
Laurie
Don Smith
Hartford, Conn
Elderly Driver Killed In Elk County Crash
An 82 year old Johnsonburg man died when his car was struck by a truck in Ridgway Township Elk County. Albert Gaker 62 of Johnsonburg RD 1 and Craig Zilker 7 of Filmore NY were injury victims. truck driver Gregory Munksgard 24 escaped harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgway
Johnsonburg
Albert Gaker
R.D. 1
Gaker
Craig Zilker
Filmore
N.Y
Elk County General Hospital
Ridgway Township
Elk County
Gaker Auto
Gregory V. Munksgard
Clarendon
Munksgard
County unemployment steady in Erie area with modest shifts
Erie area labor figures show unemployment at 5.2 percent with slight declines in both the work force and jobless numbers over 30 days. Shop employment fell 300 to 42,400 while durable goods dropped 500 and nondurable goods rose 200. Nonmanufacturing wages slipped 100 to 54,500 as gains in construction, wholesale and retail trade, and finance failed to offset government declines. Samuel Morgan found dead in Altoona quarry. cause undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard J. Williams
County Bureau of Employment Security
Pennsylvania
Erie County
Corry
Erie Bes
Miss America Tour Opens With Bear Lake Events
Peggy Osborne release from Youngstown hospital noted as Miss America on tour. Bear Lake Fair committee chaired by Walter Newhouse met with president. Mrs. Byron Nagel announced Friday September 3 talent program and Miss Bear Lake crowning. Contestants include Cindy Shamp, Rhea Oviatt, Julia Morton, Crystal Dalrymple, Diana Burch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Osborne
Alex Perkins
Youngstown
Ohio
Bear Lake
Firemen's Auxiliary
Julia Morton
Hollis Morton
Crystal Dalrymple
Parents Club
Diana Burch
Bear Lake News Fire Department Event Notes
The piece notes the Fire Department event with mention of last year’s queen Janet King and master of ceremonies Franklin Smith of Lakewood. The next meeting is scheduled for August 26 at 7 30 p.m. at the fire hall. It also recalls a birthday visit by Mr. and Mrs Norbert Whiteley and daughters of Wrightsville to Mr. and Mrs Walter Newhouse and Mrs Goldie McGraw. Becky Hinsdale of Busti is staying with the Crosby family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Burch
Janet King
Franklin Smith
Lakewood
Bear Lake
Norbert Whiteley
Wrightsville
Walter Newhouse
Goldie McGraw
Newhouse
Becky Hinsdale
Busti
Gerald Crosby
Pope Comments On Monetary Crisis
Pope Paul VI comments on the world monetary crisis during a noon blessing at the papal summer retreat. He notes the peace that people hope for fades amid inevitable disagreements and a financial situation that unsettles international economic life. A second item reports a Cologne court ruling banning swastikas on piggy banks with West German flag colors, upholding confiscation in protest of emergency laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castel Gandolfo
Italy
Pope Paul VI
Cologne
Germany
Duesseldorf
Hans Peter Alvermann
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monessen
Westmoreland
Coburn
William Cain
Altoona
Samuel B. Morgan
Blair County
D. Harold Troxell
Morgan
Phyllis George
Denton
Tex
Saigon
South Viet
Bear Lake News
Nam
Pope
Bracken Funeral Home
North Center Street
Loblaws
Columbus Ave
Corry Plaza
South Street
BATH
Hygrade
Desmond’s Electrical Contractors
Business Guide
Corry Journal
Wharton Business Service
S. Center St
Jane's Antiques
Walt
Wright Street
Automobile Agencies
Marty
West South Street
Frank's Auto Service
DRY Cleaners
H&h Dry Cleaners
West Main Street
Taylor's Electric Service
All Way Electric Service
Brothers Remington
Myers Water System
Auto Supplies
Anthony's Auto Parts
Connie's
James S. ST. George Funeral Home
Corry Evening Journal
General Printing and Offics Supply Co
Frontera
PUC
Venture Inn
Corry Floral Gardens
Harold H. Linden and Sons
Main Street
Sparta
Insurance — General
Horton J. Davis & Son, Inc
Corry Bakery
Kinley-Dolan Insurance
South Center Street
Donald P. McCaslin
Call
Don Edwards
Roosevelt Highway
Goiry
Mountain
Keystone Service
Swanson’s
Main St
Corry TV Cable Co
Ted's
Vacuum Sales & Services
Kirby Dealer
East Main Street
Western Equipment
Fox Western Tack Shop
Columbus
Mulroy
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