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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1976
Page
5
The News Today compiles hospital notes as of 7 AM showing volunteers for tomorrow and afternoon shifts, multiple admitted patients with addresses, and a list of discharged individuals. Local business notices include store promotions, dining and entertainment events, and service closures in Corry and nearby towns.
Hazel B. Fox of Mercer died at the scene when her car crossed Route 19 into a tractor trailer. Elmer Nickle, 52, of Harmony, suffered minor burns as his rig caught fire and struck five parked cars at a used car lot. Fire sent flames 60 feet high. total damage estimated at $23,750.
Erie County Salary Board voted 3-1 to raise District Attorney Rober Chase’s pay from 17500 to 44000 per year after commissioners earlier moved him to full time. Karl Boyes opposed citing constitutional limits. A J Gehrlein supported noting a court ruling. Neil McLaughlin waits for legal opinion and may seek action if raise deemed illegal.
An ad filled snippet lists more photo samples for Midsummer Night's Dream with a contact Tom Potocki at 664-2084. It mentions a Labor Day chicken bar barbecue at Spring Creek Fire Hall from 12 noon to 2 30, plus antenna supplies from Clymer TV Sales and Service at 716-355-6343. Also scheduled are The Larry Nowell Trio at B's Steak House from 8 30 to 12 30 Friday and Saturday and Fred Moses at Corry Motor Inn Friday and Saturday from 10 to 2 a.m.
In Tempe Arizona a mother of five daughters and two daughters in law marked Mother's Day with a buffet meal and presented each woman with a diamond ring. She said the rings are to be passed on to future generations to honor her daughters' devotion.
Dear Abby outlines a couple living together two years without marriage and asks how long before common law marriage exists. She questions proof of cohabitation, entitlement to property if they split, and the absence of children in determining a claim.
The Wistar Institute in Philadelphia has developed a more effective less painful rabies vaccine after 24 years of work and testing on 45 Iranian patients. If approved it could reach the United States by 1977. The trial subjects all survived after severe bites, a far higher success rate than earlier testing.
ERIE architect Norbert Aydzewski said work will continue on the home’s new wing once the Department of General Services approves. State Rep Bernard Dombrowski noted Pennsylvania Electric Co will not object to heating the new wing if overall steam use does not rise. He said steam to the greenhouse caretaker residence and unused third floor will be cut, and heat to the garage and machine shop eliminated.
Harrisburg AP reports the state Transportation Commission approved 1.68 billion for mass transit over 12 years with 80 percent federal funding. Philadelphia leads with 706 million. Erie County receives 2.5 million for 40 buses 20 shelters and related equipment.
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