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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1975
Page
4
The News Today lists admissions and discharges at Corry Memorial Hospital with names and addresses, noting several residents admitted or discharged across multiple local townships. Occasional community notices include snowmobile servicing and local business ads and specials.
Warren 19 year old Charles E. Wooster drowned while trying to save two canoeists after their craft tipped in the Allegheny River. Coroner ruled accidental death as a swift current pulled him under a dredging barge near 11 Saturday morning. Wooster’s body recovered after barge was moved.
Steve Anderson, 23, of Anaheim, California, broke the Guinness World Book of Records mark with 114 hours 17 minutes of solo guitar at a West Los Angeles music shop. He outlasted 57 contestants while former holder Dennis Blakey of St. Petersburg, Florida, flew in to defend his title but quit after 72 hours 32 minutes.
Erie County criminal court opens a fall term with 600 cases and three homicide trials. Thomas Taylor, 27, faces a September 1972 stabbing death, Robert Truitt, 20, Erie, faces a May killing over a woman, and Karen King, 21, Erie, faces selling a drug that killed Franklin Smith. Trial dates span next week and this Thursday, with other charges including theft burglary and rape.
Abigail Van Buren shares readers letters about faith, teen love, and heartbreak. A 17 year old seeks guidance after a fiancé cheats with a pregnant girl, another asks about a hypocritical churchgoer, and a reader recalls a car cigars incident. Abby urges moving on and offers contact info for fans.
Washington AP report says hay prices unlikely to drop this fall and winter despite a 1975 crop. Hay output seen at 130 million tons, up 3 percent, with record cattle inventories and high grain prices keeping demand strong. Prices peaked at 56.30 per ton in May and were 51 at mid August. ERS notes if grain prices ease, hay costs may fall a bit, but 140.1 million cattle on July 1 supports solid demand and limits declines.
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