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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1967
Page
4
Loyal Order of Moose hosts a stuffed pork chop dinner from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday followed by a dance from 9 30 p.m. to 1 30 a.m. Admission is 1.25 dollars. Event location 317.
Funeral services for Helen E. Connors are set with a requiem Mass at St. Thomas Church at 9 30 a m Monday after a 9 am family prayer at Bracken Funeral Home. Burial follows in the church cemetery with calling hours 7 9 pm Saturday and 2 4 and 7 9 pm Sunday. Rosary at 7 pm Sunday.
A Erie schoolteacher and a Youngstown physician were arrested in a two city probe of an interstate abortion ring. Vernon D. Dobbs 28 faces fugitive from justice charges in Erie and is to be extradited to Youngstown where he allegedly aided the criminal abortion. Dr Abraham Armstead 78 was charged in Youngstown with criminal abortion of a 17 year old Erie girl and pleaded innocent on $2,500 bond. A preliminary hearing is set for October 7 in Youngstown Municipal Court.
Rev. Robert Helfer announces a week long series of Special Missionary Conference services at Corry Christian and Missionary Alliance Church starting tomorrow with nightly talks at 7:30 pm and Sunday services at 11 am and 7:20 pm. Guest speakers include Miss Alice Ryan from the Ivory Coast who has 15 years in medical dispensary and teaching along with visitors from Indonesia Trinidad Colombia South America and Gabon.
Mrs. Connors of 239 West Washington Street died at Corry Memorial Hospital after a fall fractured hip. She had lived in Corry, Salamanca, and Erie areas, and leaves a daughter and relatives. Funeral services are set at St Thomas Church with interment in St Thomas Cemetery. A second obituary notes Mrs. Harold Eimers of Ripley, formerly of Corry, died at Westfield Hospital after teaching in Corry and working at a Woolworth store. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Matthews Funeral Home of Ripley.
A two million dollar blaze gutted two wings of the Lower Moreland Township Intermediate School in Huntingdon Valley and damaged a third. About 150 firefighters from six towns battled the flames for two hours before control. Fire Marshal Robert Hanson will probe possible arson. Firemen first at the scene.
At 7 a m today Corry Memorial Hospital reported admissions including Mrs Alton May R D 1 Bear Lake Mrs Gerald Bagley 30 East Frederick Street Carl Higby 220 Union Street Edward 4 son of Mr and Mrs Donald Buell 45 Snyder Jirele Mrs William Brooks Sparansburg Robert 8 months son of Mr and Mrs Dennis Merritt Westfield Matthew 3 son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Finnell R D 1 Columbus Discharges included Mrs David Houpt and son pare James Findley Lake Mrs Harry Vidal North Clymer Mrs Helen Conners 287 West Washington Street deceased Mrs Ralph Davis 320 East Main Street John Bulard 220 Wayne Street Russell Martin 82 East Irving Street Mrs Thomas J Brady and son Scott Alan 108 West Columbus Avenue Barbara Houghtling 303 Mead William 5 son of Mr and Mrs Frank Bragg R D 1 North Clymer Flames were reported bursting through the roof dense smoke from the building officials said the fire started behind the auditorium stage
The Bishop of Manchester denounces the state Supreme Court for striking down a law that would allocate sweepstakes revenues to parochial schools. He argues the ruling ignores the New Hampshire Constitution and distinguishes gaming funds from taxation. Law sponsors predict broad, lasting effects on the sweepstakes program.
Charles I. Rainesale had a funeral service at Bracken Funeral Home yesterday at 11 a.m. with Rev. H. Kenyon Leishman officiating. Burial followed at Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers were Howard McMullin Alfred Gates Thomas Pierotti Philip Sample Gene Peters Robert Lawson. Attending from away were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stoddard and son Jefferson City Mo Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rainesale and family Eric Mr. and Mrs. George Joss Eric Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Davis Meadville and others. Population milestone Tokyo population passed 100 million last summer and is forecast to reach 110 million by 1980. The August 1 estimate placed Japan seventh among the most populous. Three Catholic elementary schools were closed last June.
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