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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1971
Page
5
A partial hospital update lists Corry Memorial Hospital and Corry Ambulance Service with volunteers on Saturday afternoon and evening. It records admissions including Mrs. Nellie Burlingame and Mrs. Beatrice Grden, with several discharged patients and residents named across Corry, Clymer, Elgin, Dennis, Spartansburg, Columbus, and Dennis addresses.
British Ambassador Geoffrey Jackson is freed after 245 days in a Tupamaros prison. He enters a church, receives communion, and thanks God before resting at the British Embassy. The guerrillas claimed amnesty amid a broader jailbreak and ongoing hostage situation.
County Commissioners Leo P. Weir Fred W. Lamberton and William O. Hill proclaim Transportation Week in Erie County to honor Secretary of Transportation John A. Volpe who will speak at a Salute to Transportation dinner dance at Rainbow Gardens and dedicate a General Electric Transportation Technology Center. The note cites industries tied to transportation equipment employing thousands of Erie Countians sustaining local businesses. A separate item recalls Tarbox Ditch irrigation in 1867 that aided 1 000 acres over seven miles in Southeast Colorado.
Dana and David Fox auction 26 Holstein cattle 2 to 7 years, 18 milking cows, 8 heifers 8 to 10 months, plus farming equipment including Massey Ferguson and Massey Harris tractors, discs, plows, baler, planter, hay tools, a 300 gallon milk cooler and stainless vats. Sale at 12:30 p.m. four miles south of Union City with cash terms. Auctioneers Arthur and Laurence Scouten. Phone Spartansburg 654-7289 or 654-7815.
Public notice details a court petition by Erie County Commissioners to authorize a private sale of 1 ½ acres in Concord Township, formerly owned by Michael Rich, for 600 dollars plus costs to Mervin D Newton and Janet M Newton. Hearing scheduled September 22, 1971 at 9:00 A.M. Taxes and costs total 472.02. Also estate notice for Robert Ian Shreve administrator John Fred Shreve.
The City of Corry invites sealed bids for about 400 tons of bulk CC grade treated rock salt for winter 1971-72. Specifications at City Engineer office. Bids due by 8 00 PM EDST September 20 1971 with 10 percent bid security. Council may reject any or all bids. Percy E B Corbin City Clerk.
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