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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1969

Page

4

Hermit Hit by Car Found Dead Along Parkway

Pittsburgh scene reports 70 year old hermit James Orsegas with a long beard was seen near the Penn Lincoln Parkway when struck by a vehicle. State police recovered the body near the Oakland exit as Presbyterian Hospital staff noted no known relatives. Petitions describe varied past lives but remain unconfirmed. In Lincoln Nebraska sponsors canceled a vigil for Larry Pettit after he failed the draft physical.

Pittsburgh James Orsegas Presbyterian University Hospital Orsegus Oakland Lincoln Neb University of Nebraska Larry Pettit Omaha

Deaths Mrs. Sadie Elizabeth Thomas 98

Mrs. Sadie Elizabeth Thomas 98, of Spartansburg RD 3, died yesterday at Titusville Hospital. Born December 12, 1970 in Penns Dale, Columbia County, she lived in the area 93 years, most recently with daughter Alfredda Bierwirth. Survived by daughter, son James Monroe Thomas, 10 grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren, 4 great great grandchildren, sister Jennie Kresler. Services in Titusville and Bloomsburg with burial in Canby Lutheran Cemetery after funeral home calls today.

William S. Thomas Sadie Elizabeth Thoma RD. 3 Spartansburg Titusville Hospital Penns Dale Columbia County Alfredda Bierwirth William 5. Thoms Stillwater Christian Church Benton Grange Benton Thomas R. D James Monroe Thomas Franklin Jennie Kresler Bloomsburg Raymond W. Arnold Titusville Rev. R. Coston Spartansburg Baptist Church Baker Funeral Home Canby Lutheran Cemetery Mt. Pleasant Township

McGovern Urges End to Vietnam War in New Mexico Speech

Senator George McGovern at a Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner in Albuquerque urged revitalizing American society and the Democratic party and called for an end to the war in Vietnam. He cited citizen powerlessness as a cause of national disorder and frustration.

Albuquerque N.m George McGovern Vietnam New Mexico McGovern South Dakota United States

Hotel Corry Hosts Dining and Dance Nights

Tonight special prime beef at the Hotel Corry for 3.00 with tomorrow’s menu chicken and biscuits at 1.50. Dances every Saturday with the Golden Tones. Fresh ground chuck 69c a pound, five pounds beef for 2.45, smoked kolbassi and balogna. Venture Inn invites the Inn crowd to see the New Martin Quartet Saturday night. Fox Head Lounge serves sandwiches 8 to 12.

Corry Goldentones Macko's Inn Venture Inn Martin Wieeteteteate Fox Head

Corry area hospital notices and patient transfers

A local daily notes that an emergency physician could not be summoned and provides hospital contact numbers. It lists admitted patients including David Tremblay and Barbara Saloum, along with numerous addresses and discharged patients. A transfer to St Vincent's Hospital in Erie is recorded for Steven Edwards.

Corry Memorial Hospital Corry Kevin James Green Centerville Thomas Flanagan East Pleasant Street Stanley Hajee Sr Arthur Cressley North Clymer George Tinke West Church Street Albert Dorman Duane Street Richard Shook Steven Weeks John Edwards St. Vincent's Hospital Erie

Cranes Bring First Hope Of Spring

Lincoln reports the Nebraska Game Commission notes the first sighting of sandhill cranes this spring, about 300 birds observed. The cranes are typically the first migratory birds to head north, signaling the season’s advance.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Game Commission Commission

Rioters cause $1.6 million damage at Sir George Williams

Montreal AP reports riot police evicted protesting students from Sir George Williams University after a 10 hour clash with about 200 occupants. The fire damaged the $26 million Henry F Hall building and the computer center, with axes used on equipment and computers destroyed. About 2,000 outside spectators watched as arrests were made for conspiracy to commit arson and public mischief.

Montreal Sir George Williams University Douglass Clarke Henry F. Hall University Malcolm Stone McGill University University of Montreal Perry Anderson

Out Of Tune: University Computer Center Destroyed

Stone says two computers were destroyed at Sir George Williams University, a $1.4 million brain and a $200,000 older model, with eight months to restore the center. Clarke notes no police action until now. university will press charges to protect academic freedom and recover time lost from the two week occupation.

Stone Sir George Williams University Clarke

Laws Not Enough Says Vice President

Cincinnati Ohio AP report quotes Vice President Spiro T Agnew saying good laws do not make good men. He argues that answers must come from everyone and that having something done for us rarely matches doing it ourselves.

Sincinnati Ohio Spiro T. Agnew Vice Presi

Cuba Sets Policy On Returning Hijacked Planes

Washington AP reports Cuba will allow hijacked U.S. airliners to return with passengers if the U.S. government, airlines, and pilots certify safety and assume responsibility. The stance follows an Eastern Air Lines DC8 incident from San Juan where 109 passengers were released after a forced landing.

Washington Cuba United States State Department Havana Eastern Air Lines Jose Marti San Juan Robert J. Mec- Slaskey McCloskey U.S

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