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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1967
Page
4
Funeral services for Mrs Earl F Millicent Rob erts will be held at Bracken Funeral Home Thursday at 2 p m Friends may call there Tuesday and Wednesday from 2 104 and 7 to 9 p m Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery
Top Dr. speeches frame a one party council as Dr. Furst wins the mayoral post. Peiffer, the lone Democrat last term, yields to a full Republican slate with council members Russell Brant Jack Downey Ned Johnston and Clare Capwell joining the administration after November’s results.
A long list shows residents with addresses and relations, including Charles Henry, Brenda Trott, Richard Stritzinger, Mrs. Haenel, Mrs. Karges, Francis Host, Lewis White, Mrs. Leona Lonnen, Gerald Bensink, Ruth Martin, and others. It also notes a deceased infant daughter of William Silvis and a Christmas lighting collection event tonight from 6 to 9 p.m. All city east of Center street are asked to have porch lights on.
The Parking Authority chair says Abbey property would serve nearby merchants and that new off street parking is needed for other downtown areas. City engineers note plazas away from the shopping area would heighten demand to preserve parking for existing businesses while plans study long range parking expansion.
William A. Redmond 74 of 525 Wright Street died yesterday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital. Born February 19 1893 in Grand Rapids Michigan he moved to Corry in 1933 became manager of Kurtz Furniture Co later co owner of the Warehouse until its sale in 1967. Navy lieutenant commander in World War II he belonged to Reed Lodge P and A M No 316 Evansville Indiana Evansville Consistory Royal Arch Chapter No 200 Corry Zem Zem Shrine and Corry American Legion Post. Survived by wife Lora Little Redmond and several nieces and nephews. No viewing. memorial services later. Bracken Funeral Home in charge.
The Columbus School Board seated two new directors Herbert Teidler and Mrs Quentin Mc Uray at its annual meeting, replacing Hollis Upper man and Basil Pokosh who declined reelection. Officers named Joseph Pitcavage president Eugene Bloom vice president Louis Ball secretary. Ball is not a board member. Pokosh elected treasurer though no longer a director. Board to pursue tuition from Spring Creek students attending Columbus school after noting bills all paid for third straight month. cafeteria losses cut from 275 to 43 by late October. Township supervisors to revive a school bus stop thrown into a creek. Waverly Iowa police report temporary retirement of a woman’s self defense teacher.
Pentagon reports nearly 3,000 U S aircraft losses in Vietnam through Nov 30 2 956 total including 1 401 destroyed by enemy action and 1 555 lost to other hostile actions accidents and attrition The tally exceeds World War II bombing by air and marks $3 billion in losses with 2 18 planes per thousand sorties versus Korea and WWII rates
The Air Force and Navy boost missions into the Hanoi Haiphong area as North Vietnam launches 2,800 SAMs in response, outpacing the 2,000 missiles fired in two prior years. Sixty-six U.S. fighters have been downed in the North since August. MIGs claim nine air kills since August 23 while ground fire sinks remaining aircraft. Hanoi's defense array includes 223 antiaircraft positions from 37mm to 100mm.
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