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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1969
Page
3
The readable fragments suggest a discussion of wages, cost of living, and family hardship within a historical labor context. Mentions of years, family, and labor indicate a social issue focus, though many words are garbled.
Peggy Osborne reports a local graduation party hosted at the Machae home honoring Donna Machae with guests including Sgt and Mrs LaVern Lund and family of Stewart Air Force Base Tennessee and Mr and Mrs Clair Damon Jr. Gifts were exchanged and well wishers attended. A Labor Day meeting is planned for 7:30 p.m. at the firehall with local residents Kenneth Knapp and Fern Morton noted in attendance or visiting.
A Corry native Cpl Richard Henry 20 was killed when thrown from an Army truck at Fort Ord California. He leaves a wife and month old son and is one of two Henry brothers to die in service in two years. his mother father two sisters and three brothers survive. The Henrys left Corry seven years ago and attended local schools.
Charles Frank Winans, 55, of Meadville, died after falling from his canoe while fishing alone at Tamarack Lake in West Mead Township. His body was recovered Saturday afternoon by Waterford Fire Department divers about 100 yards from the east shore in seven feet of water. Coroner Dr. Wilbur C. Thomas ruled accidental drowning. A large search began after Winans disappeared, aided by local residents and Erie divers who arrived late Saturday and returned Sunday.
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