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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1966
Page
4
Hospital admissions and discharges listed for Corry and surrounding areas including Mrs. Lars Christensen and Miss Gertrude Hunisch. A spaceflight guidance and recovery plan describes a 5% cabin module returning to the Pacific after a 17,825 mile mission, with reentry speeds and temperatures noted.
Elgin Beaverdam Volunteer Hose Company calls for volunteers to staff the fair week food tent at the Wattsburg Fairgrounds. Joe Wetmore says the crew is nearly full for food service, with more girls needed as waitresses after 7 p.m. and some boys to assist. The tent funds meet the annual budget and support payments for the fire hall and equipment. Saturday will see teams gathering and transporting tent gear to the grounds around 1 p.m.
A fragment from a Chicago area publication notes a game titled Foca Pun Pie versus Gores Rane with mention of Too Foreman GT and Avenue Hew ort. Production details reference the Associated Press rights and postal publication as second class mail matter in Corry Pa with annual and per-copy rates.
An OCR fragment promotes Cliff Carroll's for thirsty patrons with Budweiser Busch on tap. The fragment mentions premium beer and a generic tagline Thirsty Stop but lacks full details.
In Peking the Red Guards and supporters seized Sacred Heart Academy, a Catholic school run by French nuns, blocking doors and displaying Mao posters. They placed a Mao bust, shouted anti foreign slogans, and forced a shutdown of classes as posters warned landlords and capitalists to flee by Sept. 10.
David Curtis, 16, of Columbus, shows his blue ribbon and trophy for top showman in his 4-H age group at the Warren County Youngsville fair. He captions a Jersey cow for the Cortis herd as 18 livestock head are exhibited at Meadville’s Crawford County fair. He will contest a district 4-H show in September against 11 winners from 11 counties.
Fight reports 40,000 men will enter under the new plan between October and July 1 for substandard test scorers who will receive special education. Beginning July 1 the program expands to 100,000 yearly, accepting those with curable ailments such as hernias. Women protest with placards. Red Guards rampage with government backing. Army to absorb most trainees. Negro representation projected at about 12,000 of the first 40,000. Disqualification rates vary by state. national rate falls from 53 to 44 percent.
A daughter was born this morning to Mr. and Mrs. Roger McElroy of 226 Wright Street. Mrs. McElroy is the former Cheryl Legters. A daughter was born this morning to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Johnson of Youngsville at Corry Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Johnson is the former Diane Adams.
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