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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1976
Page
4
Ad listing admissions and discharges from Corry Memorial Hospital with names and addresses of patients and family members. Includes notices about cemetery markers, local auction and flea market postings, skating lessons at Canadahia Roller Rink, refrigerator and house sale items, and a Perry's Inn closure due to fire. Many entries are personal notices and small ads.
Weekend specials at Columbus Packing Co retail meat market advertise all meat smoked sausage and wieners per pound with sirloin steak deals. Community events include Stanford Hose Auxiliaries card party and Moose Lodge seafood night. Real estate, fall promotions, and local shop ads run with contact numbers and dates for signups and openings.
The Corry Memorial Hospital budget for 1976 77 exceeds 2 million dollars, up about 650000 in three years. Heating fuel electricity drugs linens and labor costs plus new equipment drive expenses as inflation and heavy regulations press on a small hospital delivering quality care. The facility highlights a 40 hour intensive coronary care inservice course and notes the strain from federal state rules risking closures.
Warren County School Board voted to close all schools as teachers strike over pay and conditions continues. Superintendent Howard Thompson cited student safety and 7,000 daily bus runs as reasons and said the action ends unpredictable “hit and run” strikes. Union rep says no scheduled talks yet and mediation may occur. About 10,000 students affected, negotiators remain apart.
Abigail Van Buren answers readers on marital strain and neighbor disputes. A mother in law asks to stay with her son and his wife, while another letter praises counseling and self acceptance. A final note advises handling noisy pool parties by a daytime talk, with legal reminders about noise limits and neighbor courtesy.
Washington AP reports the Back to School forecast shows total enrollments dipping to about 60.1 million this fall due to low birth rates, with elementary enrollments down and high school and college numbers near record highs. Expenditures rise to about $130 billion as HEW notes the decline may continue into the mid 1980s.
In U S District Court Myron Buttram of California faced fraud charges over a claimed electro hydraulic machine that could extract gold and silver from mineral rich water. Dallas experts testified the unit yielded only cents from up to 800000 gallons, undermining investors including Edward Prewitt and Frank Exum. Governor Walker of Illinois said Ive been had and im mad after paying a 100 dollar fine for a dove hunting regulation violation.
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