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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1968
Page
4
Local rates are 25c a line and ads are accepted till noon on publication day. Readable items include gifts at The Gift Shop and Budweiser on tap at Cliff Carrolls Tutt. Also listed are registered beagles for sale and Rustic Restaurant hours. và
The third and final elementary spring music festival at Corry Area High School honored Mrs. H Lyrin Rice as she retires due to ill health. Students from Concord Columbus Conelway Spring Creek and Wright combined bands, totaling 140 members, performed pieces including Junior Varsity March It s a Small World and Skaters Waltz, with ushers listed.
The Bear Lake Rebekahs host a rummage and bake sale on Thursday and Friday May 2 and 3 at Rod and Gun Club. An adults talent show is planned Thursday evening with entertainment starting at 8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday feature entertainment from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. at Dot's Cafe.
In Memphis Tennessee the Memphis Humane Society protests the Poor People's Campaign wagon train. Society president Mrs George S Miles calls the use of mules cruel and inhuman.
The Corry Evening Journal prints its masthead announcing publication details. Editors include William Eaton and John McLaughlin with George R. Sample as publisher. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news.
Harrisburg AP report says Shafer Administration seeks to abolish the Milk Control Commission but faces trouble in the House Agriculture and Dairy Industries Committee. Rep William H Ashton introduces a rival bill to rename the commission Milk Marketing Board and limit changes.
The record lists emergency contact numbers for Corry Memorial Hospital and area ambulance service. It details admissions and discharges including Mrs Edwin Cole and several residents by name and address. A separate line notes unanimous approval of the administration's mandatory meal inspection bill returned to the House for Senate amendments regarding slaughtering and processing.
IMBADVILLE The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board at Harrisburg found John P. and Ethel Hoover, who run a beer distributorship here, guilty of furnishing beer to minors and fined $300. Announcement was made in Erie by Richard Baxter, District 8 supervisor of enforcement. The ruling ties to a teen party incident at Woodcock Creek. the Hoovers deny the charge and plan to appeal. The case involved allegations that the Hoovers or their agents sold or furnished beer to minors, with no license suspension cited. The incident stemmed from a teen party in Crawford County where 18-year-old Robert Boyer, Meadville, was involved.
Grand Rapids, Mich AP. John Haan owner of a supermarket received a mailed shopping list with six dollars. The list requested pickled bologna pickled pig feet chop suey chow mein noodles powdered milk dry cereal canned ginger ale and soft drinks for a GI abroad. Spec 4 Robert E B Bosma 19, now in Viet Nam, sent the note. Haan filled the order and sent the six dollars back.
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