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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1974
Page
4
Spot listings show winter boots beauty shop specials farm items and open house hours along with lost dog tax deadlines and small business promos. Advertisements include Deer Head Inn hours Apples for sale farm market updates and a note about Christmas Club payments with several local phone numbers and addresses for Corry area readers.
New York AP reports two major tobacco firms plan wholesale price hikes of 70 cents per 1000 cigarettes. Lorillard will raise prices effective November 4 and Philip Morris U S A on October 31. Other firms study the move while last May several firms raised about 70 cents per 1000. taxes not included.
Gallup polls in late September report 55 percent prefer Democrats to win in Congress, with 35 percent backing Republicans and 8 percent undecided across 9,113 adults in 350 locations. Separate surveys show waning support for Nelson Rockefeller’s potential presidency and vice presidency.
Erie attorney Robert Gnase was sworn in as Erie County district attorney today by President Judge Edward Carney. Chase, 61, succeeds the late R. Gordon Kennedy and will complete the remaining term. The selection by Judges Carney, Anthony, McClelland and Pratt follows his years as assistant district attorney and trial lawyer. He pledged to continue Kennedy’s policies.
Erie county commissioners are to appoint one of two men for the investigator post in the Public Defender's Office. Public Defender Vedder White backs Erie Police Sgt. Robert Johns, who retires Nov 19 after 22 years with the force, at about $8 400 yearly. Commissioner Louis Rzymek supports former Erie Detective Sgt. Dernard Aleksandrowicz, amid a vacancy created by the recent retirement of Nicholas Bule who left practice with Judge Rossiter.
Corry Memorial Hospital notes an on call physician and ambulance contact. Listed are admitted patients Kathleen Coleman and Douglas Hall with others named by address including Sherman and Bear Lake areas. Discharges include Kathleen Coleman and Douglas Hall.
Union City memorial hospital and local addresses named. Miss Margaret Waters is reported as the first woman to receive a doctoral degree in physical education at the University of Mississippi.
The University of Chicago psychiatrist Dr. Lawrence Z. Freedman says persistent child questions like Why, Daddy and Why, Mommy reflect an inquiring mind essential for creativity. He notes creativity is a subjective trait not tied to very high IQ, with intuition and deviation from standard paths often driving innovation.
A barn near Route 19 and Dorn road in Summit Township was destroyed last night in a blaze of undetermined origin. The fire caused about 15000 dollars in damage with a Pontiac, old cars and a tractor inside. Fire crews from Perry Hi Way McKean and Stancliff fought the flames with eight trucks and around 50 firefighters arriving after the first alarm at 10 39 p m.
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