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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1974
Page
3
A lively Corry area column reports on returning Florida visitors the Pfinsgraffs and their daughter Kim, local honors for Adele Hammerlee, charity drives at Corry Area High School, births at Corry Memorial Hospital, missing weight losses, and Heart Month proclamations. It notes church events, a chicken dinner fundraiser, and a Vienna tourism rise with April 1973 figures.
A farewell luncheon at the Corry Motor Inn honored Mrs. Lawrence Bonnie Howard of Clymer as she leaves Corry Memorial Hospital to relocate to Plattsburgh New York. About twenty five nurses and aides from the 3 to 11 shift attended and gave a going away gift. Hostesses were Mrs. Evelyn Haskins and Miss Marge Mason. Mrs Howard and her husband and two children Eric and Heidi plan to move to Plattsburgh within two weeks.
Justene Shearer, 15, daughter of Mr and Mrs Oakley Terrill of Lovell's Station Corry RD3, won American Seed Company Promptness Awards Contest. She received a $100 prize by mail and plans to use it wisely. she attends Corry Area High School.
A Pan American World Airways Boeing 707 crashed in Pago Pago killing 92 people. Four Pennsylvanians died identified as Erie residents Theodore Helberg and Benjamin Willets and Pittsburgh couple Robert Debroff, 35, and Glenda Debroff, 39. Seven survivors remained in critical condition with serious burns.
The Canisius College student newspaper The Griffin suspended after publishing a two page centerfold nude drawing of Very Rev James M Demske SJ president. Editors Alphonso Davis II and Gerard J Ebert summoned to appear before the college publications board on Tuesday.
GenTel today launched a focused ad campaign to curb rising unnecessary calls to directory assistance. Northern Division manager William J. Schilling said requests for numbers listed in the directory are climbing about 20 percent yearly. He noted monthly calls average 246,700 with six of ten numbers already in the directory. He stressed that DA operators handle about 157,000 lookups per month that customers could find quickly themselves and called out the 15 percent of customers who make 65 percent of the calls as the abusers.
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