Corry Journal notes local crime and events
City and Vicinity column reports two drug cases and burglary at Barnie Kearns service station with no entry gained, a Polish Club dance, a driver license suspension appeal, Purpura’s Inn remodeling, and county recorders office staff changes. Also mentions Ginny’s Cafeteria, hunting accident in Kane area, Emmanuel Guild meeting, Harvest Specials, and local hospital burn injuries.
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Corry Journal Printing Department
Lin ‘Cara
Edward J. Pasqiaand
Cable Register
Barnie Kearns
Western Four
Ginnie
Franklin
Robert F. Wyant
Cooperstown
Kane
Emmanuel Guild
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Elchynski
Columbus Ladies Aid
Hospital Admissions And Discharges In Corry Area
In Corry area hospital records show admissions including Mrs James R Reed Spartansburg Mrs David Depew 41 East Main Street Mrs Mary Piscitelli R D 4 Joseph Leone 3 year old son of Mr and Mrs Santo Leone 226 Mead Avenue and Mrs Joseph Mills Lakewood New York Discharges include Mrs George A Smith and daughter Lorn Renee Mrs Lotte More Paris Lynn infant daughter of Mr and Mrs David Kilnger 136 Seneca Street and Mrs Donald Simmonton 215 Lemon Street Blood transfusion noted 1 pint given September 1 to 15 pints
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James R. Reed
Spartansburg
David Depew
Malin Street
Mary Piscitelli
Joseph
Santo Leone
Mead Avenue
Joseph Mills
Lakewood
N.Y
George A. Smith
Lorn Renee
Eric
Lotte More
Clymer
Paris Lynn
David Kilnger
Seneca Street
Donald Simmonton
Lemon Street
Mrs M L Damon Succumbs At 84
Mrs Minnie L Damon age 84 died at her home around 11 30 last night after a long illness She was born May 26 1870 in Troy Center moved to Spring Creek before marrying Wilson J Damon in 1895 They later moved to Corry about 49 years ago Her husband died in 1923 and a son Ralph in 1952 Survived by two daughters Mrs LaVerne Grandy Johnstown Mrs Bruce Thomas Corry one son Glenn Damon Erle one brother Frank Etter Tryonville four grandchildren and four great grandchildren Services will be held Saturday at 2 p m at Brack eh Funeral Home with Rev Robert DeBoer officiating Interment Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Minnie L. Damon
Second Avenue
Damon
Troy Center
Spring Creek
Wilson J. Damon
Corry
Ralph
First Baptist Church
Ladies Fellowship of the Church
LaVerne Grandy
Johnstown
Bruce Thomas
Glenn Damon
Erle
Frank Etter
Tryonville
Brackeh Funeral Home
Robert DeBoer
Pine Grove
Pope Failing After Stroke Continues Through Page One
The pope suffered a second cerebral attack at 7 30 am 47 hours after the first, leaving the heart irregular and weakening. Vatican reports note brief consciousness and a request for Holy Communion but inability to swallow, followed by renewed unconsciousness as medical efforts continued.
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Vatican
Vatican Radio
Christ
Area Mother Asks $75,000 In Death Of Son
Laure Slate, administratrix in the estate of her son, seeks $75,000 in a railroad negligence suit filed in Mayville before Justice Joseph A. Nevins. The death occurred September 19, 1968 in Swanton, Ohio, when the youth, reportedly a tamping machine operator, was struck by a train. The New York Central Railroad is named as defendant.
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West
Swanton
Ohio
Laure Slate
Mayville
Joseph A. Nevins
New York Gentral Railroad’ Company
Francis Robishaw Dies at 62 in Spartansburg
Francis A. Robishaw of Spartansburg, 62, died at Hamot Hospital after an extended illness. Born December 27, 1905 in Athens Township, he married Genevieve Graham in 1930. survived by two daughters Clara Smith of Newport RI and Louise Stearns of Waterford, a grandson, and brother Milo Robishaw of Titusville. Funeral home arrangements are pending.
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Francis Robishaw
Sparta
Francis A. Robishaw
A. D
Spartansburg
Hamot
Erle
Mr. Robishaw
Athens Township
William
Clara Young Robishaw
Genevieve Graham
Clara Smith
Newport
R. I
Louise Stearns
Waterford
Milo Robishaw
Titusvile
Torrey and Hays
Annuity To Be Used To Pay Court Case
A Bradford McKean County verdict orders James H. Helm to divert one half of his $100 monthly lifetime annuity from Mutual Life to satisfy a roughly $64,000 judgment with interest. The case, tied to 1955 attachments, involves J. Donald St Pierre and the estate of Luce.
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Bradford
McKean County
James H. Helm
Sergeant
Mutual Life Insurance Co
New York
J. Donald St. Pierre
Kane and Erie
C. ©. Luce
St. Pierre
Luce
William Knox
Heim
Cristine Helm
Kane
Illegal Hunting Nets 143 Day Jail Term
Anabela Adams and John E. Watson of Johnsonburg were sentenced to 143 days in Elk County jail for killing a deer out of season. The jail time equals one day per dollar of unpaid fines and costs. They were arrested in Jones Township by Game Protector Fred H. Servey of St. Marys.
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Suum
Anela
John E. Watson
Johnsonburg
Elk County
Jones Township
Fred H. Ser ‘Vey
St. Marys
Adams and Watson Charged in Deer Killing Case
Adams faced killing a deer last Sunday after stunning it with a spotl ight while Watson was charged with aiding him. Both were sentenced by Peace Justice Harry C. Law in Ridgway yesterday hearing. A separate suit alleges Pittsburgh’s Allegheny County jail and wardens caused damage to inmate James Miller, who is serving 8 to 18 years for burglary, claiming a 1957 fall injured him for life while awaiting trial.
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Erie
Pennsylvania Railroad
Fred Langer
The
Railroad and General Telephone Co
Gorew
Pennsylvania
Harper's Magazine
St. Lawrence Seaway
F. L. Baressi
Adams
Watson
Harry C. Law of
Ridgway
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
James Miller
Western Penitentiary
Miller
Lfe
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Pennsylvania Congress of Parents and Teachers
Lawrence
Water Department
Arthur J. Gardner
Meadville
Barbara Clarke
Hamot Hospital
Miss Clarke
Victor Lapuma
China
Guinea
Tokyo
Republic of Guinea
Peiping Radio
Hotpoint
Tormimmona
Corry Hospital
Red Cross
M. L. Damon
Pope
Yousan Seth
Susanna
Hollywood
Gale Storm
Independent Television Corp
Hal Roach Studios, Inc
Joseph B. Salvatore
Michael Manderino
Hahnemann Medical College
Philadelphia
American College of Surgeons
Chicago
Canada
Corry. Savings
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