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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1968

Page

4

Spot Line O Ads Promotes Local Classified Rates

Local ad copy notes 25 cent lines and noon day of publication cutoff. Listings mention Sogo Deer Head Inn serving 4 to 10 pm, Connie's cream puffs, Turben's Auto Service Chevrolet dealer, Evans Dress Shop remodel notice, Peterson's Homes move in date, Budweiser on tap at Cliff Carroll's, and several stock phrases for memorials and deliveries.

Sogo Deer Head Inn Connie's Star Memorial Works Egr -Turben Chevrolet Ion Evans Dress Shop Peterson’s First Avenue Corry Call Cliff Carroll Tutfee

Whack. Mass student absences haunt town

Reports describe hundreds of youths wandering town with as many as 35 at one home. Some returned to class to find few students present as exams and attendance faltered. A paddling session followed an auditorium gathering before school resumed normally.

Page One Peck Ray Elsea

Local Births and Discharges Listing

The News Today lists admissions and discharges including Mrs Maude Showers R D 8 Corry Edward Burkhart RB D 1 5 Gene McCoy R D 4 Union City Frank McMeans Youngsville Marjorie Carson Union City Mrs Harold Stanbro R D 1 Spartansburg Fred Wallace R D 4 Corry Kenneth Winchell R D 2 Cor Leslie Burgard Clymer Mrs Harold Miles R D 1 Bear Lake Mrs Victor Schrubb R D 2 Corry Discharged Mrs Peter Dubrosky 245 Marion Street Mrs Paul Suchar Jr Columbus Robert Palmer Columbus Dilworth Davis Lorraine Hotel Deceased Mrs Arthur Ireland 600 Spring Street.

Maude Showers Corry Eit Edward Burkhart Gene McCoy Union City Frank McMeans Youngsville Marjorie Carson Harold Stanbro Spartansburg Fred Wallace Kenneth Winchell Cor Leslie Harold Burgard Clymer Harold Miles R. D Bear Lake Victor Schrubb Peter Dubrosky Marion Street Paul Suchar Jr Columbus Robert Palmer Dilworth Davis Lorraine Hotel Arthur Ireland Spring Street

Miracle avoids serious injuries in two-woman crash

Police noted it was a miracle both women escaped serious harm as a crash occurred with both not wearing seat belts despite the car having them. Family members quoted a promise for hockey players and warned that future incidents would bring stiff penalties.

Page One

Reds Shell Ca Mau In Major Viet Cong Offensive

Viet Cong attacked Ca Mau, a provincial capital of about 40,000 on the Mekong Delta tip. One company seized the provincial hospital for 12 hours before government reinforcements retook it. Allied air and ground forces pressed counterattack as Viet Cong may be in small groups. 110 VC killed, 42 weapons captured. Casualties light overall. Ca Mau runways damaged but flights continued.

Fles Ca Mau Mekong Delta Saigon Cam Ran Cam Ranh Bay U.S

Deaths Dilworth G. Daves Dies at 67 in Corry

Dilworth G. Daves a Corry resident died last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He was 67 born February 21, 1901 in Wrightsville and worked at multiple local firms including KPL furniture and George Besson Trucking. Survived by wife Grace Brown Davis two daughters six sons two sisters and two brothers and 19 grandchildren. Bracken Funeral Home set viewing hours today 7 to 9 pm and tomorrow 1 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm with funeral Thursday at 10 am Rev. Elmer Ortner officiating burial Wrightsville Cemetery.

Dilworth G. Daves Davis Lorraine Corry Memorial Hospital Wrightsville Corry KPL Furniture Company George Carmcke George Besson Trucking Company Grace Brown Davis Charles Mary) Fenton George Mildred) Sherwood Bert Edgar Dilworth Jr Vernon Larry Richard Willie Jane) Titch R. D Mary Knickerbocker Merle Smith Burbank Calif Melvin Smith Merle Clark Bracken Funeral Home Rev Elmer Ortner Wrightsville Cemetery

Erie County Hospital resident Emma Arnink dies at 85

Emma Arnink 85 died yesterday at Erie County Hospital where she had been patient since 1963. Born September 29 1882 in Clymer she moved to Corry in 1920 and lived here until hospital residence. Buried in Holland Cemetery Clymer. Bracken Funeral Home calls today 7–9 and 3–5 7–9 p.m. Services Thursday 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Sisters and brothers. seven nieces four nephews survive.

Emma Arnink Arnink Erie County Hospital Clymer Corry Burdette Arninik Garett Einink Bracken Funeral Home Funeral Holland Cemetery

Salvation Army Gift Presented by Corry AdVisory Board

Olin Bracken chairman of the Corry Salvation Army advisory board presents a gift to Capt. and Mrs. Pugh during a noon meeting. The Pughs will soon relocate to Rochester Pa for new duties. Six new members Clifford Buesink Philip Zalmeck Bert Williams William Eaton Sr Walter Peake and George Maloney were installed by Brig James Dihle Western Pennsylvania Division public relations secretary.

Olin’ Bracken The Corry Salvation Army Capt. and Mira Thomas Pugh Pugh Rochester Clifford Buesink Philip Zalmeck Bert Wiliams William Eaton Sr Walter Peake George Maloney James Dihle Western Pennsylvania Salvation Army McMichael

Griffin named to Baltimore school board by mayor

James M. Griffin 95, chairman of the Baltimore chapter of the Congress of Racial Equality, was appointed to Baltimore City School Board. He will succeed J. Percy Bond, Morgan State College registrar, who resigned due to ill health.

Baltimore, Md James M. Griffin Baltimore Congress of Racial Equality Thomas J. D'Alesandro II Griffin J. Percy Bond Morgan State College

Baby Elephant With Red Socks A Problem

Mrs. Sammye Taplin in Anchorage owns an 18 month-old elephant adopted from a local supermarket. The elephant weighs about 1,200 pounds and eats as much as two horses, growing rapidly. It wears red wool socks and mukluks to keep its feet warm.

Anchorage Alaska Sammye Taplin

Reardon report not law judge allows press access

In Wilmington a U S District Court judge rejected using the American Bar Association Reardon report to bar reporters from a pretrial hearing. Judge Casey M. Wright said the report is not law and noted the press has had no trouble with coverage. A defendant’s lawyer sought to prevent statements by the four defendants about uninspected meat shipment from reaching the jury.

ABA Wilmington Del American Bar Association Reardon U.S Casey M. Wright Wright

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