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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1975
Page
4
A cluttered page of Line-O-Ad notices lists Deer Head Inn closing until January 7 for holidays. Other items announce staff hires, Skeet Shooters meeting, new hearing aid batteries, See The Ink Spots at Murphy's Plaza, barber shop hours, New Year's specials at a shop, a rock band appearance, and discounted pierced earrings.
Congressmen announce Farmers Home Administration has approved emergency loans for Erie and Crawford farmers skilled by storms on June 30 and July 2 1974. Applications due February 18 1975 for physical losses and September 22 1975 for production losses with 5 percent interest and no principal cancellation. Contact local County Supervisor for details.
Tomorrow afternoon lists Nellie Burlingame and others as desk volunteers with many names and addresses. Discharged David Brooks, son of Karl, transferred to Burn Center in Cincinnati. Also community notices about fish dinners, events at Corry Motor Inn, B's Steak House specials, and Frank Sabol distributing fruit at Rossbacher lot.
A list of local contacts including Union City Memorial Hospital and Union City Ambulance with phone numbers 438 3817 and 439 8331. Residents Marie Layden Melissa Steinbaught Ernie Mallory James Caldwell and others are listed with street addresses in Odell Concord East High street Spar Edinboro Waterford and similar locales.
The Corry Area Fine Arts Council invites the public to its annual meeting and dinner on January 17, 1975 at 6 30 p m in the Corry Motor Inn Dining Room. Dinner costs 4 80 per person with reservations due by January 10 by calling 664 7744. The event includes a brief business meeting and a guitar program by Paul Arnold, Erie Philharmonic Orchestra manager, famed for a 1955 Peabody Award and a TV show, performing songs including September Song. Respectfully, John R Rossbacher, President.
Linda Strayer 28 of Erie died after a 12 day fight following a carbon monoxide poisoning incident that killed her husband, son, and daughter between December 21 and 22. The family was found by her father in law in their Millcreek Township home. Coroner cites a defective furnace flue as the cause. The victims are Robert Strayer 40, Michael Charles Strayer 9 months, and Vicki Lynn Strayer 3. Earlier reports noted the other deaths. The incident prompted investigations and changes to plans in unrelated beef grading discussions in Washington.
In Chicago an unidentified man, likely 25 to 30, died defending three teens from a knife attack on August 23. Richard Wilson, 35, is charged with murder. The body spent four months at the morgue before a burial was arranged by Ken Simon and volunteers at Oak Woods Cemetery. Tattoos may reveal identity.
U S officials plan a Monday sale of about 2 million ounces of gold valued at 350 million dollars with a minimum bid of 70 thousand dollars per bar of 400 troy ounces. About 30 sealed bids are on record though market experts warn early bids offer little gauge of demand.
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