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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1974
Page
4
Line ads detail local rates 43 cents per line and noon deadline. VFW service officer by appointment at Post Home. Listings cover fish fry nights at Columbus Inn, Harley mums at Carry Agway, Bachs Beverage open hours, pancake and meatloaf specials at Country Foods, and Ford rental options. Includes a weekly prize for Steve Hileman. Contact numbers provided.
Local club event names Mary Lou Frisina as winner this week. Promoting Rotary Club Travelogue tickets at Darndall's Shoes, with 1423 New Jewelry in pewter gold and silver and Karen's Lift Shop also listed at the same address.
Craig 8 track car stereo with speakers offered at 49 95 by H J Young Sales Agency located at 154 North Center Street. Contact via phone 664 4633 3125 for details and availability.
The YMCA calendar lists daily activity slots including Tadpole, Beginner and Advanced swimming, Jr Hi and Sr Hi Coed, adult and women's swim sessions, intramurals, bridge, board meetings, and various youth programs across Monday to Wednesday with times ranging from 7:00 am to 9:00 pm and multiple duplicate entries.
Erie police report a man named Stanley Pius was shot in a domestic dispute last night and remains in undetermined condition at St. Vincent Hospital. A teen in the house called for help. Detective William Turner leads the investigation with no charges filed at presstime.
Corry Memorial Hospital reports limited emergency staff today with inability to summon a physician. Listings show admitted patients including Annette Moore and Vivian Anderson, plus discharges such as Diane Baker and Helen Wesoleski. Ambulance and desk volunteer rosters, plus numerous names and addresses of patients and relatives, are recorded for the day.
Erie County crops show potential with reasonable yields for potatoes and cabbage but profits fade due to weak prices. Grape and corn harvest delays from cooler weather extend 12 14 days. Potatoes may bring $2.25 to $2.50 per hundred, far below 1973 levels. cabbage is labeled a disaster with substantial harvest remaining.
A Titusville area driver Richard Coulter 17 was cited after rear ending a Titusville Fire Department 1969 American LaFrance truck at an intersection. The truck was stopped to connect hoses to a hydrant following a fire alarm at Carry Dry Cleaners. Coulter was charged with following too closely. Estimated damage to Coulter’s car is 150 dollars. truck damage not deemed extensive. Roger H. Rogers 38 operated the fire truck.
Pittsburgh national Bank reports metropolitan Pittsburgh retail sales rose 12 percent in the first six months of 1974, double the national pace. The gains, tied to steel and capital spending, place Pittsburgh ahead of other major metros, with 1974 car sales among fast movers.
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