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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1968
Page
4
Local line ad highlights shoe bargains at Carrig’s cleaning service, Connie’s cream puffs, and a Moose Lodge fish fry with takeout options. Donna Stutzman cancels appointments due to illness until further notice. Prices shown: 25c per line for ads, fish fry adults 1.25, children 0.75.
GOP leaders rally against perceived administration vacillation on Vietnam and fiscal woes. They urge decisive military action to cut enemy supply lines and restore American superiority, criticizing national leadership while expressing concern over domestic unrest and protests. A church supper notice follows.
A Moylan school bus crash sent twelve Notre Dame High School students to area hospitals with minor injuries after the vehicle struck trees at the base of a hill near Media. No serious harm reported.
A compilation showing sale notices, service hours, and classifieds. Includes store names Zalzneck's Family Shoe Store and Don's Gift Shop, ambulance and hospital contacts for Corry Memorial Hospital, and a list of admissions and discharges. Promoter Harry P. Harrison obituary noted in Michigan.
Jaycees May Hold Second Snowsled Event drew over 1 000 spectators to the Corry Jaycees Snowmobile Rally at Harold Swart farm on Picidilli Hill Sunday. Fifteen sledding events with more than 150 entries occurred, junior contests were canceled due to a heavy list of entries, and a follow up rally is being considered. Gary Munsee led the program and reported failure to list cash prize winners.
Services for T. R. Rosy Sorenson were held at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. Ivan Hunsberger officiating. Burial followed in Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers included Melbourne Sorenson and George D. Sorenson, with many relatives and friends from Warren, Jamestown, Union City, and beyond in attendance.
A Warren County jury found Robert Colwick guilty after a complex Interpol linked case involving a Turkish mother Kirsten Helbeck and a minor girl. The trial revealed alleged marriage proposals and travel from Turkey to Europe and the United States before the girl returned to school in Switzerland.
Denmark's Socialist government resigned after losing the national election. Premier Jens Otto Krag's Social Democratic party shed six seats and the allied Peoples Socialists dropped three, undermining the working majority. Krag sought approval for an austerity plan to curb inflation.
The 1968 City Council debates confirm third class cities may purchase or hire private ambulance services and use city funds. Corry can now hire private ambulances, with past contracts validated. A $500Miscellaneous line remains unspent, while a $500 canine care item recalls Trooper Sam, the German shepherd once tied to a proposed K-9 corps that never materialized.
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