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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1970
Page
4
Public notices list local ad rates of 34 cents per line and noon acceptance, with an upcoming Walt Disney film at Corry Y and member pricing. Also listed are Seastead's Happy New Year, Smorgasbord times, Jeep for sale by Al Dunnewold, Brokenstraw Inn New Year Eve dinner, Youngsville hours, and Joe Vanik's Barber Shop holiday closings and reopening dates.
Charles Kevin, six months, adopted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Way on December 21, joins three year old Lorie Amy, while grandparents live in Corry. A Christmas tureen supper at Spring Creek Congregational Church, local visits, nursing home party for an employer, dinner and gift exchanges, and a Germany slides show are noted. Also listed are new grandchildren Heidi Lynnette and Jenifer Leigh, Christmas cantatas, a Cobbs Corner service, and scout and snowfall items.
The Zoning Hearing Board blocked Boron Oil Co. from building a service station at Central avenue and East First Street. Boron plans to appeal to Venango County Court. The board found the site would create hazardous traffic and remove numerous parking stalls, impairing public parking in the area.
Meadville soldier Pvt George Ferguson recounts meeting an ex hippie who served as a cook at Ft Dix New Jersey during basic training. The former Meadville area resident told of a Harmonsburg colony in 1968 and subsequent dispersal after Crawford County authorities ordered them to leave.
The News Today lists hospital activity from Thursday and Friday at Corry Memorial Hospital. Admitted include Christina Weaver, George Beckwith, Cheryl Carlson, Gerald Fenno, and others from Union City Ashville and Centerville. Discharged are Stanley Doncavage, Samuel Gee, Brenda Morton, Mrs Bemis, Raymond Brown, Mrs Miller, Michelle Darlene Brockman, and several other local residents. The notice also provides emergency contact numbers for the hospital and ambulance service.
Mrs Bertha Sparling of Buffalo died Wednesday morning at Deaconess Hospital Buffalo born April 20 1882 in Columbus She lived in Columbus Town Ship Corry Utica and Buffalo Salvation Army member Survived by five sisters and preceded in death by five children Funeral services set at Bracken Funeral Home tomorrow at 3 pm with Capt Carol Roberts Salvation Army of Erie officiating Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery
Two 11 year old girls Tina Deal and Cindy McKinley were discharged from Oil City Hospital after a house fire on Nov 90 that killed Mary Jane Deal, 16, and Becky McKinley, 7. Linda McKinley, 9, and Patty McKinley, 14, remain hospitalized with burns. Fireman William Hanel was hospitalized for smoke inhalation and later discharged.
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