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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1969
Page
4
Classifieds and notices show shoe sale freeway fridge listing and event ads. Community phone numbers, church and hotel notices, town deaths and discharges, and a hospital emergency line appear amid a sports and social calendar for Corry and nearby towns.
Washington AP report notes the Public Health Service's third smoking study states cigarette use remains a serious health risk leading to disease and death. Secretary Robert H. Finch introduces the 135 page document summarizing prior findings and citing new evidence.
Funeral notices announce services for Mrs. Lottie Lanston at Bracken Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Wednesday with visits Monday 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery. Also listed are Mrs. Laura Imhoff with services 11 a.m. Thursday, calls Tuesday 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday 3-5 and 7-9 p.m., burial West Spring Creek Cemetery, and Mrs. Martha McIntyre with services Thursday 2 p.m. and burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.
Dr. Boehm urged planning for the 21st century noting kindergarteners will work in that era and 20th century schooling won’t suffice. He called for boosting reading, expanded services for slow learners, individualized instruction, stronger community ties, and full use of county psychologists from kindergarten through 12th grade and to parents.
William Murphy Jr., 26, of Pittsburgh, was sentenced to life for murder in the April 1968 firebombing death of 69 year old Mary Ample, the only fatality linked to local racial disorders. Leonard Moses, 16, was already convicted of first degree murder and given life. Other defendants await trial as a broader plan faces delays.
Mrs. Margaret McIntyre aged 90 of 1092 North Center street died yesterday at Corry Memorial Hospital. Born August 31, 1878 in New Kensington she lived in Corry and North East areas. Survived by daughter Margaret Harmon son Merle McIntyre and several grandchildren. services Thursday at Bracken Funeral Home with burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.
Workers slated for two weeks of leave began picketing the plant late Sunday night, signaling stalled talks or labor dispute as operations anchor on ongoing labor action.
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