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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1971
Page
4
Franklin area students and teachers are invited to join a summer excavation along the Allegheny River below Franklin seeking Eriez ruins. An apparent long house and palisade are being uncovered under Miss Sue Ann Curtis guidance, with more helpers needed to reach a first discovery.
Russell Chaffee, 44, a high school teacher, left Lock No 9 near East Brady for Kittanning on the next leg of his 214 mile swim. Hampered by a severe sunburn, he abandoned hopes of reaching Pittsburgh by Friday and planned a brief pause for a Harrisburg meeting before returning to the river.
Corry Memorial Hospital and Corry Ambulance Service list on call volunteers and staff. Names include Clara Hill Elwood Baccus Hubert Vaughn Jerry Hoyt. admitted George Miller Richard Bakerink Henry Zeyzus Grant Spelling Bear Lake. discharged Glenn Smith infant Travis Daniel Kevin Amy Donald Cox Herbert Pease LaRue Hamilton Teresa Nichols Emory Benson Edwin Brightman and others. Addresses shown for several patients and staff.
An elderly Erie woman, Ethel Ellis, 84, died after a mattress fire in a third floor apartment. Firefighters found her on a couch at 3:22 p.m. as smoke inhalation was listed as the tentative cause. The building is at the westside. investigators Grenberg and O'Brien examine the scene. Other residents were out, and the fire was confined to Ellis's unit.
The item lists birthday party omissions and social visits, noting Mrs. Floyd Van der Schaaff’s name omission from Mrs. Dorothy Vrooman’s party. Amy Newhouse stays with Albany friends. Gertrude Gravink hosted a training class picnic with a tureen dinner and nostalgic reminiscences. Attendees include Lundberg, Holstrom, Twila Holstrom, Fuller, Johnson, King, Goggin, Beckerink, and officers elected for 1972. Additional arrivals and visits from Union City, Corry, Kennedy, Vero Beach, and Jamestown are noted. Also listed are a 3 bedroom house wanted in Third Ward and a thanks card from Barbera v. Smith’s family for bereavement support.
Clymer news lists visits and family occasions in the past week. Major Williams returns from Okinawa with a Thailand trip planned. Robyn Hawkins baptism at Ebenzer Church. Delbert King birthday dinner with relatives. Wayne U of Michigan graduation noted. Jerome Brown earns doctorate. Fewless family visiting from DeLand. Ralph Damcott visits from Syracuse. Karate competition added to Dundee Highlands Games alongside Scottish events.
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