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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1968
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR reads as a playful note about spoons and ice cream, suggesting a local item or event involving a creamed dessert. Names and clear details are unreadable, but the tone hints at a casual food-related scene or headline.
Weekend accidents produced heavy property damage with no serious injuries. A collision on East Columbus Avenue involved Charles Trisket and Michael Tinko, sending three to Corry Memorial Hospital. A Cuba New York driver, James McGraw, reported being crowded off Route 6 by a tractor trailer and struck a pole. A city salt truck overturned on Spring Street hill, while the street department faced delays in salting that day.
Autopsies on 58 year old Helen Maloney and her 62 year old husband at the White Inn in Fredonia indicate murder of Mrs Maloney by bludgeoning. County coroner cites depressed skull fracture as cause. toxicology pending. Robbery ruled out. couple formerly owned hotel and restaurant, later a liquor store.
The funeral for Alfred I. Upton was held Saturday at 2 p.m. at H. Richard Hays Funeral Home in Spartansburg with Rev. David Skinner of Centerville Baptist Church officiating. Interment followed at Sunnyside Cemetery in Centerville. Bearers included Earl Prather Elmer Parker Carl Hagmaier Robert Mitcham John McCombs Larry Robinson. Honorary bearers were Herbert Garnett Everett Himebaugh Harold Clark Harry Fielding James Anderson.
Freshman Pennsylvania congressman Rep. Edwin D. Eshleman calls for constitutional change to limit Supreme Court justices to 10 year terms with Senate reappointment. He concedes the idea faces long odds but argues life terms conflict with democratic principles and notes a Pennsylvania style reelection practice as a model.
Rep. Donald W. Fox, chair of the Basic Education Committee, led Republicans in backing salary raises for teachers and a state subsidy increase for school districts. The plan seeks to determine the cost of the raise, with estimates from 48 million to over double that amount. The measures are strongly supported by the Pennsylvania State Education Association.
The funeral for Alfred Fred Baungrotz was held at Bracken Funeral Home Saturday at 2 pm with Rev. Reggie Baker officiating. Burial followed in Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers were fellow Corry Moose Lodge members. Attendees included relatives from Eric St. Marys Cleveland Ohio and Corry Spartansburg areas.
Investigating officers report Frances H. Sandstrom 53 Irvine lost control on an icy highway veered into the oncoming Ralph Simmerman 27 Centerville. A southbound car driven by Mrs. McBride Buchannan 51 Oil City could not avoid the wreck and struck Sandstrom. Sandstrom nose face lacerations Marjorie Marshall 58 Tidicute knee cuts. Jerry Kalkbrenner 11 Centerville suffered facial cuts and was admitted Titusville Hospital. Damage to the three cars totaled 1100.
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