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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1971
Page
4
Local ad note offers fresh hearing aid batteries for all makes. Also promotes a Saturday night outing at Corry Motor Inn with The Goldentones in Fox Head Lounge for listening and dancing, plus two 8-ounce strip steak dinners for $8 and reservations requested.
Mercyhurst and Gannon Colleges in Erie were named by the Justice Department to participate in the Law Enforcement Education Program. Mercyhurst will receive 3750 dollars initially with a planned rise to 5000 dollars in 1972, while Gannon will receive 7086 dollars initially and 9086 dollars total by year end. Funds will support student loans or grants to public law enforcement personnel and future entrants, with colleges issuing the awards.
Delmas Chesley and Sons announce Monday sale at Little Hope 9 miles south of North East Pa. Dairy of Roman Leofsky Spring Creek Pa includes 28 Holstein cattle 18 milking 6 due this fall health checked TB tested with charts. Also Ford tractor with snow plow. Sale begins at 1 for tractors and 3 for cattle along with beef cows bulls hogs calves and more. Contact Chesley at 725-171 or 725-1303 for complete sales service.
Desk volunteers report Saturday and evening coverage. Admissions include Charles Scarem Spartansburg and several Corry area residents. Discharges list Mrs James Sutton Spartansburg Miss Cora McCray Corry and children Panda Tatia Lynette Melvin Earl. other local names noted.
The Deer Head Inn will serve guests from 4 to 10 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. Peet Hips is listed as a contact or staff member for inquiries and reservations.
North East education battle heats as NEEA subpoenas School Superintendent Glen D. Muirhead for records on hires used to open schools. Teachers allege substitutes lacked certification and seekDOE inquiry into program quality amid a district strike since Aug 31. About 918 students attended six grades in a partial opening of the district of 2,000.
Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky urged voters to boycott Sundays one man presidential election in Saigon and told police and soldiers not to suppress the people. At a monsoon rally he called Thieu unopposed candidacy unconstitutional and appealed for nonparticipation.
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will operate at United Steelworkers Hall at Monroe and West Spring streets Titusville from noon to 5 45 p m on Oct 6 1971 Blood donations are needed to support hospital care and recovery. Miss Helen Flick visited Mrs Mary Rogers Friday through Sunday. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Bruce Matteson at Corry Memorial Hospital Corry wife of Bruce Matteson previously Jacqueline Williams. Another daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Fred Duryee at Union City Memorial Hospital with Mrs Duryee formerly Roberta Harrison.
Erie officials probe an inside job after ten tires were slashed and an air brake line severed on several new garbage compactors early Thursday. Public Works Director Waytenick warned a partial cut could have caused a fatal emergency brake failure under heavy pressure. The damage ties to layoffs linked to closing the city incinerator.
Princess Alexandra of England headlines San Francisco British Week opening with a City Hall ceremony and exhibits at City Hall. The royal party, greeted in light rain after a BOAC 707 flight from London, plans visits to a British pub, London Pavilion, Market Street shops, and an English Speaking Union banquet.
A barbecue dinner took place at the firemen's hall on Sunday. Norman Maynard turned ten with a party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Maynard on Tuesday. The Cappella Stranahan and Hajec children joined families for refreshments. The Community Ladies Aid meets Tuesday October Sth at the Rome Township building, hostess Mrs. Mabel Halfast. The Friendly Neighbors Club met with Mrs. Gladys Rogers. next with Helen Scouten. The club voted $50 to the Sparta firemen. Flossie Scouten, a supper guest at Clara Belle Scouten’s home, marked Keeley Ann Scouten’s first birthday with cake and ice cream. Keeley Ann is Flossie’s great granddaughter.
To The Editor reports strong participation and large increases in pledges from Corry government divisions. City departments led with a 240 percent rise and 90 percent participation over last year, with Streets, Police, Fire, and municipal offices contributing. Other branches including State Employment Office and Relocation Agency also boosted their pledges. Expect reports from state and federal employees on payroll deductions later.
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