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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1969
Page
4
An OCR fragment shows line advertising services with local rates and submission notes. It lists a Sunday Swiss steak dinner at 1.50 and a restaurant address, plus pool supplies at 33 per hundred pounds and a beverage distributor open Friday and Saturday nights with a phone number.
Funeral notices list private services and visit times for Miss Wirpiet M. Swan at Bracken Funeral Home with burial in Grove Cemetery Wetmore. Also notices for Mrs Kennpilt Wetmore Marie with services Sunday, Beaverdam Cemetery, and memorials by Corry City Chapter Order of Eastern Star. Further services for Mrs Henry Bya Hill Sr at Bracken Funeral Home with Pine Grove interment and final rites for Mrs Patricia Lb McCray at Bracken Funeral Home with wake times and burial details.
Nata Talmadge one of the Huwnedge sisters who became a silent film star before 1920 will be buried Monday at private burial services at Hollywood Cemetery. She died Thursday after admission to Santa Monica Hospital.
Corry hosts nightly Tent Revivals at West Main Street 7 30 p m with the Full Gospel Singers. inter denominational services invite all. WOTM holds an installation on Tuesday June 24 with potluck dinner at 6 30 p m. coworkers bring tureen and own service. Hotel Corry invites a Saturday evening included by a $7 per couple supper and a dance by the Goldentones in Foxhead Lounge. Other listings include a smorgasbord party time with dancing and music by We Three at Stranahan's Spartansburg, and Crusaders’ return at the Pittsburgh Inn with live Country Strings from 9 30 p m to 2 a m. Furniture ad from Peterson Homes Furniture requests used-to-new trade ins.
Admitted Mrs John French and several others from Corry area including Mrs Richard Taggart Bing hamton NY Bruce Allen Spartansburg Troy and Deborah Sherlock Discharged names include Dennis Beardsley Union City Mrs Donald Ruslink Clymer Lisa and Craig Curry Arthur Bankes and James Steider Judith Brown and Mrs Ross Jukes Wellington trial allows transistor radios on Masterton Wellington rail line for three months under state railway policy change.
The YMCA timetable lists daily activities from Monday to Friday including men and women swim sessions, early morning exercise, various youth programs such as Minnow and Fish, Flying Fish, and Boys and Girls Trampoline, plus community events like the Cancer Drive workers and senior dances. Activities run across multiple time slots with specific age groups and locations noted.
Mrs. Hill of 145 Gould Street died at Corry Memorial Hospital after long illness. Born January 12, 1908 in Corry, she married Henry G. Hill in 1925 and lived in their home 34 years. Survived by husband, two daughters, two sons, nine grandchildren, and other relatives. Funeral arrangements at Bracken Funeral Home with services Monday. Interment Pine Grove Cemetery. A separate notice honors WWII airmen and notes Mrs. McCray of Concord Township died at Colonial Terrace Convalescent Home. She was active in Elgin community, served as postmistress from 1927 to 1945, and is survived by grandchildren and great-grandchildren. last rites Tuesday. Burial in Elgin Cemetery.
A Saturday schedule lists events at 1 p.m. Gray Coed, 2 p.m. Junior High Coed, 3 p.m. Senior High Coed, 4 p.m. Family Swim, 7 p.m. Family Swim, and a 7 p.m. junior high dance preceded by a 4 p.m. family swim block.
Miss Kathy Smethers of Sedalia and James Hyme of Kansas City wed in Independence Hospital on Friday night after a weekend car accident injured the bride and her mother upon return from Hyme's home where wedding plans were finalized. A rolling earthquake in northeastern Japan rattled windows but caused no damage, per the Central Meteorological Agency in Tokyo.
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller flew to Punta del Este bypassing Montevideo after student protests blocked the capital. Army and police sealed routes, with tens of thousands of troops patrolling Montevideo and demonstrations flaring. Terrorists damaged a General Motors building, while Rockefeller met Paraguay's President Stroessner to discuss a $115 million loan request.
New York AP report shows the Dow Jones average dropping 6.21 to 876.16, a fresh 1969 low as investors fret over tight money. Brokers cite monetary restraint and continued concern weighing on trading, with the prior year low set just days earlier.
In Fort Walton Beach Florida merchants offered incentives from pizza to free laundry to attract long haired boys for a haircut contest. A four-year-old was the only entrant in three days and could not qualify. The governor met Paraguayan students and cautioned against making promises. A peaceful Paraguay visit followed but a clash in Asuncion injured a student and a policeman during a demonstration against the governor’s visit.
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