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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1970

Page

4

Local One Line Ads Note 32c a Line For Copy

A sample local ad page shows line rate pricing and submission deadlines. Listings include St Patrick’s Day card party at Moose Lodge on March 16 reservations via two phone numbers. Nearby notices mention Budweiser on tap at Cliff Carroll’s, Sunday dining at Corry Motor Inn starting March 22, and Easter and Memorial Day notices. Also Wally Taber Sports Show at Union City High School on March 11 at 8 p.m.

Moose Lodge Cliff Carroll Corry Moter Inn Wally Taber Union City High School

TV cost study debates aid for schools in Erie area

Debates over funding a school TV program continue as officials argue for a merit report before committing money. Elsen and Kafferlin push for a cost and scope study, citing Meadville and Ridgway programs as examples, while critics warn against a “black check” without oversight. Expo 70 coins and hospital notices appear in the same column with local admissions and discharges listed.

Elsen Meadville Ridgway Kafferlin

Schools. Corry area faces salary talks and unit plan

The PSBA backs a 12 region structure to streamline lobbying and legislative action while districts push for higher teacher salaries. Directors and teachers in Corry prepare Monday’s salary negotiation session, shaping next year’s budget amid debates over the intermediate unit plan and political timing.

Isue PSBA Corry

Sparta Events Bulletin Highlights Community Activities

Evelyn Merkle reports warm weather and a successful Alumni basketball game with thanks to helpers. Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs Hazel Flick and Mrs Vista Sherlock. The Our Lady of Victory Guild meets at Mrs Jane Stockton’s home. Sparta Youth Center plans a meeting March 11 to recruit volunteers. Wayne Augustine hosts religious services Friday to Sunday. annual Sports Banquet set for March 21 at 7 p.m. Monogram members sell tickets at the school.

Evelyn Merkle Hvar Wils Hazel Flick Vista Sherlock Sparta Wayne Augustine Istian and Missionary Alliance Monogram

Baby born aboard Delta flight over Augusta

A Delta jet from Miami to Detroit diverted to Augusta to deliver a baby in flight. Janet Legio, 22, of Livonia Michigan, gave birth to the 36th passenger on board. Both mother and infant were taken to a hospital and reported as doing fine. The Legio family’s 4 year old son remained on the plane and continued to Detroit with the crew. Edward Legio, 24, was traveling by car to Detroit.

Atlanta, Ga Miami Detroit Delta Flight Janet Legio Livonia Mich Augusta Legio Legios Edward M. Legio Family Auto

Five Marines Die In Chopper Crash At Da Nang

A Marine helicopter loaded with lumber and ammunition crashed during takeoff near Da Nang, burning on impact. Five Marines were killed and five injured, with witnesses noting the craft tilted and crashed into pad perimeter wire. MPs kept crowds back as fire crews fought the blaze, while investigators consider overload as a factor.

DA Nang Vietnam 1St Marine Division U.S Phuoc Long Province South Vietnam Americal Quang Ngai Laos Nixon Saigon

New Foreman Warren J Reiff Named at Local Gas Service Center

Warren J. Reiff of Warren has been named foreman of the Pennsylvania Gas Company's utility service center here effective immediately, replacing Leroy S. Hoyt who moves to Warren as general foreman there. Reiff, his wife and two daughters will relocate to Corry soon per the company announcement.

Warren J. Reiff Warren Pennsylvania Gas Company Leroy S. Hoyt Reiff Corry

Youth Pleads Guilty To 1968 MLK Riots Bombing Death

Edgar Williams, 18, pleaded guilty to murder in the 1968 Homewood bombing that killed 73-year old Mary Ample after gasoline bottles were thrown into a residence during riots following Dr. King’s assassination. Four others had prior convictions. two received life terms.

Pittsburgh Martin Luther King Jr Mary Ample Ample Allegheny County Coroner

Funeral services for Mrs Holger Peterson announced

Funeral services for Mrs Freda Peterson will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Bracken Funeral Home. Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery. Shop Your Corry Stores.

Peterson Holger Freda) Peterson Bracken Funeral Pine Grove Cemetery

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