Local Line-O-Ads and Holiday Dining Events
A page listing various ads and notices for Thanksgiving week includes Carry Baking Co offering pies, Turben's Auto Service as a Chevrolet dealer, Phoenix Hotel Thanksgiving dinners 12 to 3 PM with reservations, Doc Williams WWVA show on Thursday November 24 at CAHS auditorium, Elks gathering to honor two brothers, Connie's pie and bread specials for advance orders, a Pittsburg Inn jamboree Thanksgiving Eve with music, and Emmanuel Episcopal parking lot closure from Wed 7 PM to Thu 7 PM November 23–24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carry Baking Company
Turben
Chevrolet
Phoenix
Williams
WWVA
CAHS
Auspices
Cub Pack
Luke A. Graham
Peter A. Geertson
Connie’s
Connie’s Superette
Pittsburgh Inn
Elks
Emmanuel Episcopal
Sopot Agy
Stanford Hose Company Thanksgiving Ball Event
Stanford Hose Company hosts an annual Thanksgiving Ball on Wednesday November 23 from 10 am to 2 pm. Admission is one dollar per person with proceeds likely benefiting the company. Updated event details appear in local notices.
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Stanford Hose Company
Florida and Georgia Tech in Orange Bowl clash
Florida and Georgia Tech earned bids to play in the Orange Bowl on January 2 in Miami. Undefeated Tech and the once beaten Gators were chosen by the Orange Bowl Committee after a week of narrowing the field. Alabama and Nebraska reportedly preferred the Sugar Bowl. The Orange Bowl last year saw Alabama defeat Nebraska 39 28.
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Miami
Fla
Florida
Georgia Tech
Tech
Gators
John Ring
Tech-Gators
Alabama-Nebraska
Alabama
Nebraska
New Orleans
Crimson Tide
Cornhuskers
Burglary at Raymond Loewy Residence Details Pool Entry
Burglars stole about $175 in photograph components from designer Raymond Loewy by entering through a window or door lock. Police say one thief swam the length of Loewy’s pool, which is partly outdoors and partly indoors, breaking a plastic divider panel. An underwater gate was installed after a similar burglary two years ago, but it was left unlocked during the trip.
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ALM Srings
Vaur
Raymond Loewy
Loewy
Funeral notices for Geertson Graham Fleck and O'Neill
Funeral services announced for Peter A Geertson at Bracken Funeral Home at 2 p m Tuesday with calling hours Monday 7 to 9 p m Burial at Pine Grove Cemetery Requiem Mass for Luke E Graham at St Thomas Church 9 30 am Wednesday with calling hours Monday and Tuesday Rosary 7 30 p m Burial at St Thomas Cemetery Final rites for Mrs Chester Fleck at St George Funeral Home Wednesday 2 p m with East Branch Cemetery interment Calling hours Monday 7 to 9 p m Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m Belfast reports Prime Minister Terence O Neill
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Geertson
Peter A. Geertson
Bracken
Pine Grove Cemetery
Fle&k
Chester
Gladys) Fleck
St. George Funeral Home
East Branch Cemetery
Hospital Report Admits and Discharges Local Residents
At the hospital as of 7 A.M. today, Corry Memorial Hospital reports admissions and discharges including Walter Kowalski, Florence Amy, and Debra Thieme. Several patients are listed as discharged or under observation, with several noted as deceased. O'Neill, 82, expected to stay about 10 days after hernia surgery.
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O'Neill
Derailment near Waynesboro ignites two tank cars
Two railroad tank cars carrying petroleum naphtha derailed near Waynesboro Pennsylvania and exploded. One firefighter, Larry Biesecker, 25, suffered hand burns but was treated and released. Firefighters from Waynesboro Greencastle and Harrisburg controlled the blaze after nine hours.
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Waynesboro
Franklin County
Greencastle
Western Maryland
Reading Railroad
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cumberland Valley
Grover C. Shew
Larry Biesecker
Waynesboro Hospital
Deaths mark two local residents in Corry Union City area
Mrs Chester Fleea age 70 of 131 Fourth Avenue died in Union City Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. Born in East Branch Pennsylvania she lived in the Corry and Union City area her entire life. Survived by two stepsons and two sisters among others. Peter A Geertson age 81 of 126 Park Street died at Corry Memorial Hospital after brief illness. Born in Erie County he worked as an electrician for Hudson Motor and retired to Corry in 1960. Burial and funeral arrangements noted with local church affiliation and family survivors.
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Chester
Gladys) Fleea
Fleck
Fourth Avenue
Union City Memorial Hospital
East Branch
Corry
Union City
Manross
Saegertown
Mary Lou Antill
Cleveland
Carl Freel
Titusville
Earl Fleck
Meadville
Opal Mallory
Ray Robbins
Erie
Babare
Leon Dickson
North East
Mark Dickson
Greensburg
N.C
Searl Dickson
St. George Funeral Home
Gene Bartmas
Peter A. Geertson
Park Street
Corry Memorial Hospital
Erie County
Detroit
Hudson Motor Corp
R. D
Carl Geertson
Bracken Funeral Home
Louis Hewitt
Spartansburg Methodist Church
Pine Grove Cemetery
Tank Truck Flips and Burns On Vine Street Expressway
A fuel laden tank truck overturned and burned early today on the Vine Street extension of the Schuylkill Expressway. Authorities closed the route to traffic after an inspection showed guard rails damaged by flames. The driver, Anthony Freeman, of Philadelphia, jumped from the cab and fled to safety.
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Burns Philadelphia
Vine Street
Schuylkill Expressway
Anthony Freeman
Philadelphia
Industrialist honored in local obsequies and race win
Industrialist J Maher of New York City is remembered in Corry with calling hours at Bracken Funeral Home, a rosary, and a Mass at St Thomas Church before interment at St Thomas Cemetery. Donations are invited to Corry Memorial Hospital or St Thomas Church. In Phoenix Mario Andretti led late in the Bobby Ball Memorial Race on lap 182 and won by over a lap after a two way duel with Parnelli Jones.
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J. Maher
New York City
Bracken Funeral Home
Corry
Alem
St. Thomas' Church
St. Thomas Cemetery
Funeral Home
Corry Memorial Hospital
St. Thomas’ Church
Ball
Phoenix
Ariz
Mario Andretti
Bobby Ball
Parnelli Jones
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Rais
Beneficial
Beneficial Finance Co
Cory
N. Center St
Ela
State St
Ariel
Eserves
Chestnut St
Park Ave
North Main St
Eueeee Phong
Walter C. Kowalski
Florence Amy
East Main Street
Larry T. Carter
Scott Richard
Spartansburg
Francis Strong
Clymer
Debra
Clinton Thieme
Luke E. Graham
West Congress Street
Peter Geertson
Sanday Brent
Samuel Parcell
Spring Creek
John Freno
Wright Street
Vern Johnson Jr
Shelly
Ellis Miller
Melanie
W. C. Ruff
John Jacobs
Ashville
David Knight
East Bond Street
Randy
Ralph Wassink
Theodore Zeyzus
Columbus
Theresa Conklin
Neil Ross
William Street
Donald Eshelman
Dawnette Rea. Clymer
Business Guide
Corry Journal
Hammond
Norge and GE Appliances
S. Center St
Automobile Agencies
V. W. Waterhouse
West South St
C. Christensen Motors
Comet ‘Mercury
Crystal Coal Co
U.C. Zen
Corry Block Company
Shady Avenue
Fiteh Motors
Rambler
S. 1St Ave
W. F. Rickers
Chevrolet - Corvair
DRY Cleaners
H&h Dry Cleaners
West Main Street
Frank's Auto Service
Auto Supplies
Western Auto Associate
East Washington Street
Electrical Contractors
Connie's
Corry Bakery
Lathrop Electric, Res
Lloyd Gates & Sons
Minneapolis Moline
Stewart Road
Weston's Bakery
Insurance — General
Bennink Insurance Agency
North Center Street
Horton J. Davis & Son, Inc
F.H. & M. A. Beall
East Smith St
Erie Insur
E. Crosby Bush Insurance
Main St
Kinley-Dolan Insurance
South Center Street
Star Memorial Works
Main Street
Snee
Helen Daugherty
Spiesman & Muckinhaupt
Phoenix Hotel
Ae Pittsfield
Pace
Keystone
Wong
TV Cable Co
Jansen’s
North Center St
Western Equipment
Fox Western Tack Shop
Johnson Brothers Remington
Myers Water System
Corry Beverage
Insurance — Life & Accident
Warren C. Reynolds Baltimore Life Insurance
Mead Avenue
Corry Concrete & Gravel Co
Center St
Robert G. Tunnel
West Park Place
THE
Columbus Avenue
Fogle Lumber
truValue Building Supply
Michaels/ Stern
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