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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1968

Page

4

19th Anniversary Sale Ad Spotlight and Local Deals

Spot Line-O-Ads outlines local line rates at 25 percent per line and noon day-of publication acceptance. The note highlights Katherine's 1426 Hestesiertectetedtetengedeste with Amended ad copy and cliff Carroll's Black Horse on tap. Connie's on the spot bakery adds daily features while Turben's Auto Service promotes Chevrolet offerings with a weeklong sale spread Thursday to Saturday.

Katherine Cliff Carroll Black Horse Connie Turben’s

Mule train marches through Washington as Poor People Campaign heads on

Abernathy and the Poor People Campaign push toward Washington with a mule train from Marks Mississippi. The 13 wagons crossed the 14th Street Bridge to tour both poor and affluent areas, drawing warmth from crowds and prompting wagon master Willie Bolden to seek broader DC support. The procession echoed past a nearly empty Resurrection City as work crews dismantled Lincoln Memorial campground.

America 14Th St. Bridge Washington Resurrection City Lincoln Memorial U.S. Park U.S

Disaster Unit Ready if Needed

A disaster vehicle fully equipped to meet emergencies was made available to Corry and will be stationed in Buffalo. The Corry Chapter American Red Cross held its regular monthly meeting at the YMCA announcing a one day aid course for blood program volunteers led by Miss H Makara of Buffalo. The learn to swim program concluded with 22 beginner certificates and 12 senior lifesaving certificates issued for June. The chapter sent 50 layettes to Vietnam, with 25 on the way. Edward Kinley presided in James Howard’s absence as vice chair and four new directors were named: Charles Monaghan Thomas Grice Mrs Merrill McCray and Mrs George Hagger. Ed ward Kinley became chairman with Larry Sheehan and Glen Henderson as officers.

Corry American Red Cross YMCA Buffalo H. Makara Board of Vietnam Edward Kinley James Howard Charles Monaghan Thomas Grice Merrill McCray George Hagger Larry Sheehan Glen Henderson

Local Night Spots Advertised With Varying Hours

A fragmented local page promotes Dot's Cafe nightly shows from 8:30 p m or 9:30 p m to 1:30 a m on Friday and Saturday with Hootenang talent events on Thursdays for patrons 21 and over. Also listed are 75 cent children meals, a Moose fish fry, and club join notices including event hours and meeting refreshments.

Dot

Corry Residents Named in Local Health and Civic Notices

The News Today reports cases of emergency contact failure and lists admissions and discharges. Notables include Mrs Lora Redmond of Corry and several children from local families, with addresses in Corry Sherman Bear Lake Clymer Ripley and Celoron. Hospital auxiliary desk volunteers and a Moose event honoring Tracey Akam are announced.

Lora Redmond East Columbus Avenue Melody Lorna Ronald Hamilton R. D Corry Rebecca Robert Waite Sherman Benjamin Howard Clymer Lena Beagle Grand Streat Howard Howard Wright Walter Archie Finn Ripley Clema May Bear Lake Raymond Burr East Frederick Street Louis Merkle Emma Sutton East Main Street Brent Merle Ottaway East Pleasant Street Louis Miller East South Street Corry Memorial Hospital Travers Stohlberg Glenn Palmer

Easier cheaper auto insurance debated by senate subcommittee

Pennsylvania’s insurance commissioner told a Senate subcommittee that buying auto insurance is more like joining a country club and competition may be fading in the modern auto insurance market. He cited high premium use for claims, a prohibitive list of occupations affecting coverage, and the impact of territory based rates. He warned compulsory insurance could raise uninsured motorists.

Washington Pennsylvania Senate David C. Maxwell Senate Antitrust and Monoplay Maxwell Surance Philadelphia

GOP In Middle Over Naming Of Court Justice

Washington AP Republicans debate whether to block President Johnson from naming a new chief justice after Earl Warren. Dirksen cautions on policy and executive power while Warren, on vacation in California, hints at retirement and urges Johnson to announce his plans. Senate dynamics, potential recess appointment, and party split shape the discussion.

Washington Senate Johnson Earl Warren Supreme Court Everett M. Dirksen Ilinois Warren Dirksen White House Congress California San Francisco GOP Robert P. Griffin R | Mich John G. Tower R-Texas Strom Thurmond R-S.c

Winds Tear Through Farms in Waynesburg Pa

High winds damaged about a dozen barns and several houses and felled many large trees in Waynesburg Pennsylvania. One barn was lifted intact ten feet from its foundation and a house was unroofed. No injuries were reported as state police and civil defense cleaned debris and restored communications. The weather service issued and then rescinded a tornado watch with gusts up to 40 mph expected in western Pennsylvania.

Waynesburg Pennsylvania Gary Weather Bureau

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