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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1969
Page
4
Spot Line Of Ads lists a home made Christmas cookie sale on Saturday December 20 from 10 am to 5 pm at the YMCA. Also notes Orton's Farm Market holiday fruit baskets starting at $2.95 and up and Corry Motor Inn specials for Monday roast pork with sauerkraut and Tuesday braised steak.
Mrs. Katie Brunecz 78 of Sugar Grove died at home after months of illness. Born 1891 in Austria Hungary she came to the U S in 1911 and settled in Bridgeport then Sugar Grove. Survived by many children grandchildren and a sister. Eva M Cooper 92 died in Elkhart Indiana after seven weeks in a convalescent home. Graveside service at Wattsburg Cemetery with Bracken Funeral Home handling local arrangements.
Funeral notices state Mrs Eva Golden will have services at H Richard Hayes Funeral Home Spartansburg at 1 30 pm Tuesday Friends may call Sunday and Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm Burial planned at Riceville Separately Jakarta Central Hospital reports 420 people treated for weekend Moharram celebrations injuries 271 from firecrackers
Harrisburg AP reports the legislature returns for a five day push on a 3 percent progressive personal income tax. Rep Englehart cites urgency to pass a final solution before year end as Republicans show signs of waking to the plan.
The article notes an acceptance of responsibility to balance Pennsylvania’s budget. In New York over the weekend GOP leaders and some senators reportedly backed an alternative to the income tax.
The News Today Report notes inability to summon a physician during emergencies and lists Corry Memorial Hospital and Corry Ambulance Service contact numbers. The issue includes admitted and discharged names from Corry and nearby areas, plus notices of transfers and a planned marriage in Reno.
LeRoy T. Eck, 34, of Strobleton, Clarion County, was found by a neighbor at his home with a bullet wound to the head. State Police say he used a .22 caliber rifle in an attempted death by own action and was hospitalized first in Clarion then transferred to St. Vincent Hospital in Erie in guarded condition.
A prayer service at St George Funeral Home and a Requiem Mass at St Elizabeths Church honored Mrs Catherine Montgomery. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Bearers included Arthur Litz Louis Sprovers W B Stowe Harry Hickle Jack Maeder and Larry Krysiak. Attendees from St Petersburg Florida and Corry area joined family and friends.
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