Corry Community Notices and Upcoming Local Events
Corry Central Labor Council dates a City Council meeting for Monday June 20 at 7 45 p m and invites attendance A chicken barbecue at Spring Creek Fire House runs Sunday June 26 from noon to 2 30 p m with prices 1 50 and 75 cents A Fotochrome color camera is featured at Cathers on the Avenue Other local notices include shop offerings at Karen's Gift Shoppe and Turben's Auto Service plus Merhoff's Spaghetti Shop opening June 20 and wedding invitations services at The Corry Journal Various discharge and death notices list residents and addresses in Corry and surrounding towns.
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Corry
Cathers
Karen
The
Corry Journal
Turben
Chevrolet
Breer —Meerhoff
Sree Totertone
Pa Pros Reserves Begin Tests In Army Camp
Units of the Pennsylvania 28th Infantry Division begin two weeks of field testing at Camp Drum. Fifteen battalions form a key Selective Reserve segment. Over 12 500 personnel include Maryland and Ohio attachments. Maj Gen Henry J Flack lauds the move. one minor injury occurs and two officers receive promotions.
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Watertown
N.Y
Pennsylvania
28Th Infantry Division
28Th
Virginia
Camp Drum
Maryland
Ohio
Henry J. Flack
John T. Daly
106Th Artillery
Philadelphia
Wilkes-Barre Veterans Hospital
Flack
Frank Townend
Dallas
Wilkes - Barre
Carl F. Maucer
Milton
The Spoken Word Is Like the Air
A compact ode to language urges that spoken expression vanishes yet written text endures highlighting the enduring permanence of print over speech and recalling how ideas outlive momentary voices in a quiet archival form.
Marchers Describe White Volunteers in Civil Rights Walk
Meredith led a small group on June 5 in a march that drew civil rights support after he was shot and wounded the following day near the Mississippi line. He criticized white volunteers for provoking hostility with unkept appearances and urged shaved, better presented help in voter registration efforts.
Brazilians To Tour REA Here
A trio of Brazilian students will spend six days in Cambridge Springs Crawford County studying rural electrification. They arrived in the United States March 23 under a 16 week program by the Agency for International Development and will learn management techniques while touring areas served by the Northwestern Rural Electric Cooperative Association.
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Cambridge Springs
Crawford County
Pennsylvania
United States
Agency For International Development
Northwestern Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Orff Schulwerk teaching method gains praise in music study
Mrs. Smith explains the Orff Schulwerk approach imported from Germany. She notes it uses form and style to ritualize human expression and helps more children engage than traditional methods, with a summer UCLA course training teachers to apply it.
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Germany
Library Receives $48200 Federal Grant
Washington county Sha mokin Coal Township library in Northumberland County announces a $48200 grant from the Economic Development Administration to support local library services and facilities. The award funds will aid expansion and modernization projects.
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Washington
Shamokin-Coal Township
Northumberland County
The
Economic Development Administration
Death notice for Rebecca J. St. Clair with service details
Rebecca J. St. Clair, 22 East Congress street, died Saturday after a three week convalescence from a hip fracture. A funeral service will be held 10 a.m. tomorrow at St. Thomas Church with burial in St. Elizabeth's Cemetery. She served in World War I with the U S Army Nursing Corps and later worked as office nurse for Dr. G E Bennett. Survivors include two sisters Lena and Josephine, brother William, and niece Mrs D B Trout. Friends may call at Bracken Funeral Home today and a Rosary will be recited this evening.
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Rebecca J. St. Clair
Miss St. Clair
East
Congress Street
St. Thomas Church
St. Elizabeth's Cemetery
Corry Memorial Hospital
Corry
Maurice
Ellen Hazel St. Clair
San Luis Obispo
Calif
D. B. Trout
Los Angeles
Bracken Funeral Home
Dwight Shreve obituary in Union City
Dwight Shreve longtime Union City resident dies at 81 in Union City Memorial Hospital. Survivor Harold Shreve of Orlando sister Delphia Wise Detroit brother Lynn Shreve two grandchildren. Funeral at Glenn Funeral Home with services Wednesday at 2 pm conducted by Rev. John Patterson. Interment Evergreen Cemetery Union City.
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Dwight Shreve
First Methodist Church of
Union City
Glenn Funeral Home
John Patterson
Evergreen Cemetery
Hold Services For Jerry Miles
Funeral services for Jerry C. Miles were held at the Bracken Funeral Home at 7 p.m. yesterday with Rev. Dr. Elmer Ortner of St. Pauls Lutheran Church officiating. Interment occurred at 11 a.m. today in Fine Grove Cemetery. Out-of-town attendees included Mrs. Keith Britt of Findlay Ohio, Mrs. Albert Warner, and Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Fisher of Knox Pa, and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Peeples of Youngsville.
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Jerry C. Miles
Bracken Funeral Home
Elmer Ortner
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Fine Grove Cemetery
Keith Britt
Findlay
Ohio
Albert Warner
Nelson Fisher
Knox
Leo Peeples
Youngsville
Community funding boosts grant total to 161000 dollars
A local effort supplements a 78 and 90 dollar grants from the Department of Health Education and Welfare. The community will provide 33810 dollars for a total of 161000 dollars to support the project.
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Must Give Pets Away Or Face Eviction
In Crawford Village Pittsburgh a no pet rule targets 50 dog owning families in a public housing project facing eviction unless they remove their dogs. Some tenants defend pets citing safety stories, while officials describe dogs as nuisances and property defilers.
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Pittsburgh
Joseph Mandella
Mandella
Spitz
McKeesport
Crawford Village
Mandelia
Ben Feldman
Feldman
Com
Family faces possible eviction amid wartime stresses
In the recount, a mother fears eviction while her son serves as a flight medic overseas. Feldman says he does not want to evict but feels compelled by circumstances, reflecting the strain on families during wartime.
Axthelm Elected Deputy Grand Monarch of Enchanted Realm
Ralph Axthelm of Pittsburgh was elected deputy grand monarch of the Order of Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm at Rochester convention. Joseph Lester of St. Petersburg, Florida, was also elected, succeeding others as part of the annual conclave wrap-up.
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Erieste
Rochester
N. Y
Ralph 4. Axthelm
Pittsburgh
Order of Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm
Joseph G. Lester
St. Petersburg
Fla
Erie Man Heads Pa. AAA Office
Clairence K. Pulling, former Erie mayor, elected president of the Pennsylvania Motor Federation, the 850000 member AAA affiliate. He urged rededication to watchdog roles on highway construction and motorist interests, and backed a toll-free bridge study and a proposed Motor Vehicle Bureau overhaul with branch offices statewide.
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Lairence Pulling
Erie
The
Pennsylvania Motor Federation
Stroudsburg, Pa
Clairence K. Pulling
American Automobile Association
AAA
F. Willard Harper
Allentown
Pulling
PMP
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission
Easton
Phillipsburg
N. Z
Department of Motor Vehicles
Motor Vehicle Bureau
Inspection Division
Bureau of Traffic Safety
Department of Revenue
State Supreme Court
Funeral services for Dwight Shreve of Union City
The body of Dwight Shreve of Union City is at Glenn Funeral Home where friends may call Monday 7 to 9 p m and Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m. Funeral service is Wednesday at 2 p m with burial in Evergreen Cemetery Union City. Harry E Mueller of Erie Pa is named grand monarch.
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George Lord
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John Zajac
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George Pless
Ivan Warner
Clymer
Emma Ross
Sixth Avenue
Catherine Montgomery
East South Street
Tony
Inon Lawrence
Wallace Palmer
BR. D
Gérald Whitling
Snyder Circle
James Weaver
Corry Grange Hall
Sea’ S Drugs
Circus
Corry Area High School
Corry Kiwanis Club
Silvis Mobil Service
Canter Street
Rea
Jerry Miles
Citizens’ Savings
Corry Area
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Marine National Bank
F. D
Eragon
W. W
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Waterhouse of
Erie County Motor Club
Lois Kelly
Viet Nam
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Opnsneawa
West South
Rfy
Evening Journal
George Besanpe
General
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Cliy
Weightman Uilding
Philadelpla
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Currier
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Dave
Stuart Whitman
Sarah Miles
James'Fox
Robert Morley Terry Thomas
Red Skellon
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