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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1975
Page
4
Admission and discharge list from Corry Memorial Hospital includes names and addresses of patients admitted on Saturday and Sunday plus a correction notice for a discharge entry. Local ads follow with store specials, pet listing, equipment and gift shop promotions, and service notices from Montgomery Ward, Daley's Tropical Fish, Cathers, Four Seasons Gift Shop, and Northrop's Bridal Shop.
Mayor Peter Flaherty cautions that a 1976 city tax increase is unavoidable due to rising operation costs despite five years of tax restraint. He forecasts a $7 million city surplus this year, $2 million above last year, but says it will not cover growing expenses. Flaherty won’t predict which taxes rise or reimpose the wage tax, noting only possible restorations of prior tax cuts.
Cuban ballerina Alicia Alonso says ballet remains a core part of Cuba’s cultural life and will not be dropped by the government, contrasting with China. She notes she was the first prominent Cuban artist to perform in the United States since the early Castro era.
A Florida teen warns others after paying 75 dollars to enter Miss U S Teen Pageant. She traveled 260 miles and spent on wardrobe, learning the winner’s 500 dollar local college scholarship contrasted with 10,000 dollar national prize. Abby advises girls to verify pageant offers before entering. The column also includes letters from readers about family strife and letter ownership, urging honesty and personal rights.
Franklin State police investigate an armed robbery at the Falcon gasoline station in Barkeyville at 4 a.m. A lone gunman wearing a white mask and carrying a sawed off shotgun demanded cash, escaping with about 750. He fled in a stolen vehicle later found near a wooded area. authorities pursue leads with Venango County sheriff's office and auxiliaries.
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