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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1973
Page
4
A group of Oil City residents protests after a police officer shot a stray dog on a school playground near an elementary school. Witnesses from a fifth grade class described the dog being dragged by force before the fatal shot, with Police Chief Reichart defending the officer’s actions as protecting children’s safety.
The Union City health section lists admissions including Frank Ottaway and Phylenna Inman, discharges like Stephen Stoliker and Mable Ginnery, plus numerous residents by address. A newborn at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs George Apthorp of Spartansburg is reported, with other local names and desk volunteers listed. An Akron report notes the auto industry will use about a billion pounds of rubber parts in 1973 per Goodyear, detailing parts weights in average cars.
Peggy Osborne Raymond Beckwith of Erie died September 9. He was the older brother of Donald Beckwith. The funeral was attended by Mr and Mrs Donald Beckwith and son Ted. Last Monday the Palmer Corner Friendship Club met with 18 present and Mrs Ernest Levin presided. Bear Lake Community Fair committee will meet at 7 30 this evening at the firehall and dues are due. Union City Livestock prices list hogs cows heifers calves lambs and other livestock for sale September 13.
The page lists a dense YMCA activity calendar with numerous classes and rentals at Union City High School including swimming, gymnastics, and intramural times across Monday to Saturday. It also notes upcoming Skylab passes visible from Western Pennsylvania and surrounding areas, with three detailed sighting times and directions. A brief Moscow report follows about a Soviet giant tanker capable of carrying 370,000 tons of crude oil and designed to fit many large ports.
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