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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1968
Page
5
Fortas asked to withdraw after a 45 to 43 Senate vote failed to end debate on his nomination. He said further attacks on the court would follow if pushed, and he will remain on the bench. Johnson accepted the request, calling the vote breakdown unfortunate.
It is a hospital notice listing emergency contact numbers and admissions. Admitted include Mrs. Sarah Coatoam, Leo Munger, Miss Susan Windahl, Jane Auge, Mrs. Marjorie Johnson, Maurice Aldrich, Harold Madison, Mrs. James Engle, Maureen Moore, Mrs. David Stahlman, Mrs. Frank Ostberg, James LeTrent. Discharged include Mrs. Norman Hatch and daughter Marlene Kay, Mrs. Edward Mare, Miss Janis Watrous, Mrs. Mahlon Hubbard.
Obituary notices detail the death of Pfe Hamm of Bear Lake area while serving with Troop A and the 4th Cavalry 25th Infantry U.S. Army. Born March 1 1948 in Buffalo NY he grew up in Bear Lake and Panama Central High School class of 1966. Survived by his wife Patricia son Troy parents Adolph and Mae Hamm Sr siblings and extended family. Funeral arrangements at Bracken Funeral Home with interment Bear Lake Cemetery. Also notes death of Miss Myrtie Adam 94 of Dewittville NY en route to Florida. services at Bracken Funeral Home with burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.
Funeral services for Ple Adolph Hamm will be held at Bracken Funeral Home Sunday at 3 p.m. with burial in Bear Lake Cemetery. Friends may visit Friday 7 to 9 p.m. and Saturday 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
The debate over Chief Justice Fortas continues as Sen Strom Thurmond calls for his resignation to restore government integrity. The withdrawal alters President Johnsons plans replacing Fortas with U S Circuit Judge Homer Thornberry of Texas for the vacated seat.
Corry Public Library Board of Trustees at noon meeting named six committee chairs. Mrs. George Gould leads renovation, Mrs. Robert A Otter heads special events, Mrs. Charles Williams handles National Library Week, Mrs. M O Baldwin oversees publicity, Wallace Young chairs finance, and Attorney Frank McKnight serves as legal advisor. Librarian Mrs. James Thompson reported progress on prekindergarten classes and that library introduction classes are held for all elementary students on the Jointure.
Miss Parks reported that parents of 19 children formerly assigned to the school safety patrol refused to let them continue as crossing guards due to alleged beatings and threats. Parents claimed threats often came from older pupils at Camp Curtin Junior High, including extortion of money and items. One father said a lighted match burned his son's car interior while others reported further incidents.
A public notice announces a 4:45 PM hearing at the City Building on Wednesday October 9 1968. The appeal by Atlantic Richfield Company concerns an irregular 44 by 165 by 169 by 190 foot parcel at 1219 N Center St Corry Pa near the NW corner of N Center St and W Columbus Ave. The site zoned R-1 would be used for a Colonial Styled Service Station adjoining a commercially zoned area. All interested parties may appear to be heard. S. A. Long, Secretary.
A brief item notes an individual sustained facial injuries including a knocked out tooth and severe cuts and bruising. No further context or identifiers are provided in the readable text.
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