Local community gathers for familiar church event
A fragmentary note recalls an afternoon gathering at a neighborhood church with Mr Ron rt and others, as residents discuss the event and welcome callers.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1973
Page
1
A fragmentary note recalls an afternoon gathering at a neighborhood church with Mr Ron rt and others, as residents discuss the event and welcome callers.
A fragmented note mentions a Mrs B and a weekend picnic. References to an AE week end and a Mr and er hint at a small family gathering. Details are sparse but imply a casual outdoor event with familiar faces.
Disjointed OCR fragment mentions individuals including Marlene and Aalfast with scattered phrases about ending, union, and kin. No clear event, date, or location can be confirmed from the readable text. The item appears to be a brief personal notice or correspondence fragment.
Fragmentary text from a newspaper page notes a small event at an unnamed venue with references to beverages and a celebratory feel but lacks clear names, places, dates, or details to identify the exact event or timeline.
In Harrisburg the legislature must act by tonight or risk a mortgage crunch for Pennsylvanians. An 8 percent interest ceiling set by state law expires at midnight, risking a drop to 6 percent and a halt to home lending if no action is taken. Experts warn lending will dry up and drive mortgages out of state, hitting construction jobs and the housing industry hard. Legislative focus shifts to a potential 8 to 9 percent ceiling and a separate $270 million tax cut package while mental health funding comes to a Senate vote.
A three car crash Saturday injured William J. Shamburg and caused $1,800 in damage to two vehicles. Shamburg, 22, and Kathryn M. Spoon, 59, received minor injuries and were treated at Corry Memorial Hospital. The driver of the third car fled. police could not identify them.
A Pan American Boeing 707 with 69 passengers and 10 crew crashed into the sea two minutes after takeoff from Papeete en route to Los Angeles. One survivor and 12 bodies found. search hampered by depth and kerosene spill. The wreck occurred after an emergency windshield repair delay. governors and officials attended the scene as rain fell.
Washington AP reports President Nixon will not permit the Senate Watergate committee access to White House documents and tapes. The panel plans to vote on subpoenas to obtain the materials as it continues televised questioning of former aides and confronts executive privilege claims.
Four hijackers hold 139 passengers aboard a Japan Airlines jumbo in Dubai heat as a coded West German message urges immediate killing or release. Japanese officials discuss offering hostages, while the plane remains refueled and monitored by police and Bedouin troops. Purser Yoshihisa Miyashita, wounded by a grenade, is released.
Corry police rounded up three juveniles in the G C Murphy Co store burglary at Murphy Plaza. A girl and two boys, ages 11 to 14, admitted taking part. A second break in the same weekend netted additional losses and a fourth suspect was being sought.
Corry state police reported a weekend of vandalism and theft around the Sunset Drive-In at Waterford. vandals ripped out a cement block partition in the men’s room and later pulled a copper water pipe and damaged seven speaker posts. The incidents added to three thefts and two crashes, with losses totaling about 400 dollars.
Over the weekend Lily police logged many motor vehicle cases as good weather drew drivers out. Max W Proctor 40 of R D 1 Corry faced drunken driving plus no license and no registration charges. A hit and run on a parked Salvatore J Consolo car caused $75 damage. Wilfred B Vogt 17 of R D 4 Union City cited for learner permit with no licensed driver. Robert E Wright 18 of R D 1 Centerville chased and stopped for speeding. Michael J Huff 18 of 127 Worth Street charged with abandoning a vehicle after 96 hours. Ivan E Simmelink 50 of 318 West Church Street charged twice for driving without license or permit and no registration.
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