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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1975
Page
4
Local publication lists ads including Line-O-Ad rates at 50 cents per line and noon submission. Listings cover Montgomery Ward appliances, Western Square Dance classes at Columbus Elementary, Sunday mixed doubles bowling, Dutch Village Smorgasbord, and a missing Norwegian elkhound named Spike with contact numbers.
Today at Corry Memorial Hospital the News Today reports admissions for Mrs Troy Walker and Reid Shreve. Discharges include Velma Simmelink Luella Alford and several others from Corry Spring Creek Clymer Spartansburg Wattsburg and Wattsburg area addresses.
A lightning bolt struck a crowd watching a Youngstown South versus Erie Tech football game injuring a 26 year old woman who held a melted umbrella. Her two children and eight other spectators were treated. A 41 year old security guard suffered a heart attack and was hospitalized. The game was halted in the third quarter and will not be replayed.
The Associated Press reports Pennsylvania teacher strikes have halted classes in 91 districts affecting over 150000 students. Details include a Friday settlement in Governor Mifflin Berks County with 240 teachers and 4500 pupils and a new strike by 250 teachers in Great Valley Chester County.
Tri-City Recreation on Route 6 urges snowmobile owners to bring machines in for early servicing and tune-ups ahead of winter. Call 664-8076 for details and appointment options.
Friendly Circle hostess Bernice Marsh to preside Monday evening. Updates on visits: Mrs. Marsh with Wallace. Orpha Hapgood’s Sherman trip. Aikens at Jamestown. Bemis dinner for Jon and Carl birthdays. Gail Davis to host Hi-Neighbor Club Thursday. Adirondack vacation for Phelps family. McCarty of Erie calls on Bemis. Goodrich and Thornton visit Evans. Storer rites in Clymer. VanHarden and VanEarden families dined with James VanEarden. Blake and Rowse visit in Elma. Green family Labor Day travels to Bon Aqua Tennessee. Gravink Meadville and Curtiss Sherman join Vanarden for Sunday dinner.
Mrs Florence Linendell visits Bernice and Elouise Marsh on Tuesday evening. Steven Aikens plans Delhi College enrollment. Cheryl Kay to begin junior year at Binghamton. Bear Lake bleacher collapse injures several onlookers with bruises to Hazel and Wilbur. A family picnic bids farewell to nurse Karen Nellis heading to Miami. Hollis Upperman visits Clifford Aikens Sr. Plavanna luncheon hosts Mrs Holthouse and Mrs Raynor. Vernon Humphrey visits Ceoil Humphrey. James Van Barden trip to Jamestown for dinner with Lee Duink. Myron and wife celebrate 40th wedding anniversary.
Advice column items unfold from Seattle and Los Angeles. Readers seek guidance on paying for broken dishes after cohabitation, a husband’s ex returning, and honesty about a job. Abby urges accountability, open discussion with partners, and preserving marriage if possible.
Readers ask about street seal coats septic permits zoning appeals building permits and column contributions The City uses seal coats to protect streets water resistance and prolong life The Erie County Health Department issues septic permits Zoning Board rules vary by case Building permits needed for concrete slabs or footings Small movable sheds require no permit Contributions accepted but not paid.
Legal notice from September 4 1975 announces 30 special registration sessions ahead of the November 4 municipal elections. Sessions run 2 pm to 8 pm at numerous sites including Booker T. Washington Center and multiple fire halls stores and centers across Erie County with final day October 6 extended evening hours. Names of venues include Wattsburg Fair Waterford Fair North East Loblaw's Millcreek Mall and peer locations. registration hours on Saturdays 8:30 am to noon.
Erie County Commissioner William O. Hill Jr pledged not to buckle under special interest pressure as he defends county hiring practices amid NAACP criticism. He said he represents all people and denied bias while defending an affirmative action program against charges of racial discrimination. Thompson of the NAACP urged timely compliance, calling county justice and hiring practices lily white and likening them to a plantation, and Hill countered that Constitution guarantees equal opportunity based on merit.
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