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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1971
Page
4
The Columbus Fire Department hosts a Poker Run on Sunday February 21 at 1 pm with sign in 1 to 3 pm. Prizes go to the three best hands for sled and driver and rider categories, Jokers get the oil. Refreshments available. Also a Spring Creek Township Republican caucus meeting is set for February 25 at 8 pm at the Fire Hall.
Corry Memorial Hospital lists admits at 102 Park Street and 202 Wright Street along with discharges including Carl Hixson Ruth Chase and Roberta King. The report also notes a call line for emergencies and an anti tobacco product note from Budapest about a mouthwash additive to deter smoking.
A fragmented notice lists Seastead’s showroom at 7127 Oak Way for showers and weddings. It also notes a Wayne Township Republican caucus on Wednesday February 24 at 8 p.m. in the township building at 217-20 Seetoitere Avenue.
Pittsburgh reporters denounced a city plan to license reporters and photographers for 12 dollars for five years, threatening to withhold city-issued credentials and noting free access to information. A second item reports a 7-year-old boy dying from smoke inhalation suffered in a November 16 house fire in Rochester.
A North East woman, Leslie Hasbrook, 32, sustained leg, knee, and ankle contusions in a two car collision yesterday. She was treated at Hamot Hospital and released. The Hasbrook vehicle, driven by her husband 36, collided with a northbound Margott vehicle driven by 63, Union City. A Maryott passenger, 65, also from Union City, was in the other auto. Police concluded the Margott car failed to stop at the intersection, entering the intersection and being struck by the Hasbrook car traveling west.
Erie County Judge Lindley R. McClelland blasted motor vehicle violation cases as tiddlywink matters after Thomas J. Taylor was found not guilty. He urged trials by justices of the peace to free the court for more important work and noted 70 percent of term cases were motor vehicle related. Redden is Charles Redden, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Redden.
Gordon Burrows, 27, was bound over to the May term of Crawford County Court after a hearing on furnishing alcoholic beverages to minors. A 16 year old Titusville youth was found passed out near the YMCA on Jan 22 after Burrows allegedly bought white port wine for him and a companion. The arresting officer testified the youth was taken to the hospital and a rehabilitation counselor in Erie was contacted for Burrows who is deaf mute. Burrows was released on a $500 nominal bond awaiting further action.
City Councilman Michael Newman, convicted earlier on federal wiretap charges, was held for court on two misdemeanor in office counts and conspiracy to defraud for alleged use of city men and equipment for private purposes. Frank Dansak, the city garbage superintendent, was held on two counts of misdemeanor in office and conspiracy to defraud.
Free glaucoma detection tests, sponsored by the Erie Center for the Blind, Erie County Health, and Southwest Erie Lions Club, will be held at the Center for the Blind at 24th and Cherry streets in Erie on Wednesday March 17 by appointment only. Reservations at 455-0995. open to ages 40 and up.
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