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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1968
Page
4
Attention Stanford Hose Members. Election for recommendation of fire chiefs at hose company rooms Thursday December 12 at 8 p m. Corry Montserere Ward open Monday through Saturday 7 to 9 till Christmas. Pancake supper Saturday December 14th at Elgin Beaverdam Fire Hall serving at 5. Serge s Sure Carrig's have Oomphies slippers.
A daughter was born last evening to Mr and Mrs Lynn Austin 341 Shady avenue the mother is Ruth Hall. A son was born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Edward Cass R D 1 Wattsburg. A son was born this morning to Mr and Mrs Robert C May R D 1 Bear Lake the mother is Betty Johnson.
A bitter morning saw readings from 14 degrees below zero in parts to 20 above in Erie. At Pittsburgh airports the thermometer stood two below dawn, rising to 10 above downtown. Other lows reached five below in Warren and one below in Ridgway, illustrating sharp local variance.
Hayward California prints a 51 mile long scroll bearing about 100,000 messages for American servicemen in Vietnam. The community project by the Hayward Review pasted cards on twenty inch newsprint and included greetings from governors legislators Spiro Agnew Bob Hope Red Skelton and Janet Leigh. The scroll weighed nearly two tons and was divided into sections for air transport to units and hospitals in Vietnam.
Effie M. Klinger services set for 2 p m Wednesday at Bracken Funeral Home with callers allowed Monday 7 9 pm and Tuesday 2 4 and 7 9 pm. Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery. Rhinehart rites set Friday at Bracken Funeral Home at 2 pm with burial in Pine Grove Cemetery. Calls Thursday 2 4 and 7 9 pm.
Firemen found the interior of the house engulfed with flames shooting from the back as they arrived. Police and firemen reported the youths were killed but darkness and subfreezing conditions prevented recovery of the bodies. The Deyarmin boys named John, M, Richard, 10, Dennis, 7, and Kenneth, 5.
Powell won his usual landslide on November fifth while Rep. HR Gross warned a single member could require a roll call to seat him. The Supreme Court agreed to hear Powell v House, with some lawmakers fearing a constitutional impasse if he is seated.
Rome reports a center-left government nearing completion as Premier-designate Mariano Rumor seeks cabinet approval and confidence votes in the Senate and Chamber of Deputies. Despite political progress, workers and students plan regional strikes while protests and demands for social reforms continue across Italy.
Worded daily hospital notice lists admitting names and addresses including Mrs. Frank Hardek, Mrs. Lynn Austin, Nelson Thompson, Mrs. Richard Hand, Mrs. Walter Conant, Lawrence Crawford, Mrs. Lowell Fargo, Wilbur F. Rickers, Louis Hebers, Rexford Morris, Mrs. Robert May, Shawn Rynd, and others. Discharges include Hazel Vorse, Paul R. Wiggers, Hubert Weldon. Calls for emergency medical contact numbers given for Corry Memorial Hospital and ambulance.
Washington AP A TV newsman said his credit rating was ruined by a mis reported repossession story and Ford Motor Credit Co blamed for starting it. He testified before a Senate subcommittee on credit reporting firms noting credit bureaus failed to follow the firm’s instructions. Sanders of Shreveport La said he cannot obtain a credit report during a home loan application. Spafford of the credit bureau association urged focusing on isolated complaints amid many approvals. The panel, chaired by Sen Hart, will examine safeguards in this industry with major impact on consumers.
Clarence J Rhinehart of R D 2 Pittsfield died yesterday in Deland Florida after a 10 day illness. Born July 27 1895 in Grand Valley he lived in West Virginia Corry and most of his life on a Pittsfield dairy farm. Survived by wife Glendith Holcomb Rhinehart two daughters eight grandchildren and several step and extended relatives. Friends may call Bracken Funeral Home Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 8 p.m. Final rites Friday 2 p.m. with interment Pine Grove Cemetery.
Paris police tightened security after a speeding car crashed through a roadblock and killed a officer assigned to search for bombing suspects. The six attacks targeted banks and auto firms, raising fears of leftist anarchist groups with possible gangster involvement.
A brief earth tremor hit the Philadelphia area at 4 13 am EST with no damage or injuries reported. The National Earthquake Information Center in Rockland MA measured an intensity about 2 5 on the Richter scale, extending from 40 miles east of Philadelphia to 20 miles west and rattling windows. Police and residents from Camden and nearby shore points reported shaking buildings and waking many.
W. W. Waterhouse Pontiac Buick-Tempest at 37 West South St. Rambler Sales and Service at 206 South First Ave. Prank's Auto Service offers repairs and inspection. Bell's Auto Parts Napa Brake Drum Service. Western Auto Store at 109 East Washington St. Don Edwards Body Shop R D 3 Roosevelt Highway Corry Pa. Ice Crystal Coal Co Furnaces. Corry listings include 668-8175 and 663-3514.
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