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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1973
Page
4
Charles Mathews began work at Corry Jamestown in 1955 and will retire June 1, 1973 after 18 years of service. He started in Maintenance and remained there. Post retirement he will live on Lottsville Bear Lake road, garden, hunt, fish, and spend winters in Florida with his wife.
Lee Gill, a 24 year old former convict, is elected president of the University of Michigan Student Government Council. He and two friends stole a Chicago car, he served two years at Milan Federal Prison, and while incarcerated he organized inmate reform efforts that led to a pilot program allowing day release for schooling before enrolling as a student with parole by September. He maintains a 3.5 GPA.
Thursday afternoon and evening desk volunteers named including Kay Bliley Autumn Lamen dola and several residents across Corry Clymer Union City Bear Lake and Harrisburg with multiple addresses. Discharged names include Ann Kuzma Peter Dubrosky Mabel Merker William Kent and others from East Washington Marion Wright Kerry Kerry area and Union City.
State police in Greensburg report an autopsy shows an unidentified man, 55 to 60, found in a Herminie field was killed by a blow to the head. He wore a sports coat, checkered trousers and a golf cap with no identification. Investigators released the finding Tuesday with no further details on the cause.
North Strabane Police Captain Richard Bell was slightly burned when a fire started by a lit cigarette swept through his car after a shift change in Canonsburg. Investigators found a half gallon milk carton with gasoline in the back seat. Arson is suspected. motive unknown. investigation ongoing. A separate Brazil item notes a Fortaleza funeral parlor offering first class burials for monthly payments was shut for operating as a savings bank without proper regulation.
Auction of household contents from a sold home on May 19 at 10:00 A.M. at 55 East Bond Street Hav ing Corry, listing dining room suite, appliances, bedrooms, living room sets, glassware, decorative items, cookware, tools, outdoor items and more with cash terms. Numerous items referenced. full details noted in advertisement.
Mary S. Butts hosts a sale on Friday May 1 at 12 20 P M featuring a brass bed oak desk cherry table rockers glassware kitchen items and many antiques. Auctioneers Delmas Chesley and Sons list two contact numbers and advertise complete sales service.
Household items include Ferguson tractor model 90 with S-point hitch in very good condition. Also listed are New Idea manure spreader like new, New Holland wagon one year old with hay rack and tires, New Idea side delivery rake good, Ferguson mowing machine three point hitch, Ferguson plows, tractor chains, Case and International cultivators with hydraulic ram, rubber tired pony cart like new, Pioneer chainsaw new, 1971 Ski Doo 395 like new, antique wagon and running gear, Girton feed cart good, 4 can milk cooler, can hoist air, many other items. Terms cash. Owners:
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