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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1969
Page
4
Garland Community Hall hosts a fundraiser dinner on Wednesday October 15 from 5 to 7 30 pm with adults 1 50 and children 6 12 75 cents preschool free. Proceeds support the Garland Fire Department and related community services.
Erie 17 year old Carol Cross daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Cross faced a brutal beating after Homecoming Queen results were announced at Academy High School. As crowds dispersed she sheltered briefly behind a door before being assaulted by a group of girls while onlookers cheered. Teachers and students intervened too late.
Oslo born Sonja Henie a three time Olympic skating champion turned show business star has died at 57 from leukemia aboard an ambulance plane returning from France with her husband shipping magnate Niels Onstad. She will be buried in Norway. Henie built a skating empire then devoted time to art collection culminating in the Hoevikodden Art Center outside Oslo. Her career spanned amateur triumphs and a long professional show career in the United States and Europe.
Floyd LeRoy Smith Jr. 38 and Paul Ellis Smith 32 of Bear Lake died after a two car collision about a mile east of Bear Lake. Floyd born Feb 16 1931 in Bear Lake, worked since 1951 at Ajax Irons Works in Corry as a foundry molder, survived by his wife Betty and five children, with other family listed. Paul born Apr 7 1937 in Jamestown, lived in Bear Lake, long employed at Art Metal Co in Jamestown, survived by wife Helen and daughter Robin plus two stepsons. Services scheduled for both men tomorrow at 2 pm at Bear Lake United Methodist Church. interment Bear Lake Cemetery. Interment and funeral home details provided.
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