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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1969
Page
4
Local line ads list fish fry cabins, stereo sales, beer deliveries on weekends, hillbilly night with smorgasbord and dances, barber shop hours, January special perms Virginia Style Faire. Ads note 25 cents per line and noon publication cutoff.
Richard M Nixon prepares for four years of power as his transition ends with noon Monday. The period has been orderly and cautious, marked by calm cooperation with the outgoing administration and a nondramatic, studious approach at his New York headquarters.
Emergency contact numbers for Corry Memorial Hospital and ambulance services. Admitted list includes Charles Hazen R D 1 Lawrence Nichols 513 North Center Street Mrs George Nichols Wattsburg Mrs Arthur Van Keuren 33 Marion Street Emma Ross 111 Lemon Street. Discharged F Merrill Lillie 719 East South Street. Jamie Sue Merry three months daughter of Mr and Mrs James A Merry R D 3 Corry. Lewis Holthouse Clymer. Deceased Mabel Brown 43 percent Street. Columbus barber shop hours posted openings evenings Monday through Saturday.
The Sparta Dionwauers lost a non league game to Jamestown Pa as Red Skiff led with 22 points while four Jimtown players scored in double figures. Sparta slips from the Upper Allegheny Valley League lead and hosts West Forest next Tuesday.
The Clymer Pirates defeated Brocton 745 on Brocton’s floor. Coach Dave Ball used all players with four scorers in double figures. Rick Kress led scoring with 7, Dan Bemis 16, Chuck Mobilia 11, and Larry Duvile 10 for Clymer. Brocton’s Ehmke top-scored with 13. Clymer opened 18-8 early.
In Indianapolis a guide dog refused police access to a partly blind deaf mute woman struck by a truck. The dog bared its teeth as officers approached. it was subdued with a chemical and the woman Regina Ellen Kane was taken to hospital in critical condition.
Corry junior high defeated Cranberry junior high 38 31 at CAHS gym. Steve Moore led with 14 points and Jim Dolan Bob Schwab and Deutschlander added scoring. Parthmen scored 12 in the second as Cranberry closed gaps but Corry held the lead.
Corry resident G W N Yost discusses his push to build the American Writing Machine Company in Corry 1883, producing the caligraph and employing about 150 people. He recalls early typewriter development with Densmore and Remington, and notes his earlier oil business success and local impact.
Mrs Brown aged 69 of Corry died after a brief illness at Corry Memorial Hospital. Born in Chautauqua County on September 11 1896 she lived in Corry 31 years and belonged to the First Baptist Church Women's Relief Corps VFW World War I Auxiliary and the Corry Golden Age Club. Survived by three daughters a son nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Friends may call at St George Funeral Home with final rites Monday at 2 pm burial Pine Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family
Pennsylvania Public Television Network Commission wrestles with meeting openness. Some members push for full public access while others warn openness could invite trouble. Minutes must be public and a Dec 31 start for full operation is planned with interim network by April 1 pending carrier and staffing decisions.
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