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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1965
Page
2
A mixed set of hospital admission and discharge entries list names and addresses such as Mrs Paul Covey and Miss Suellen Michael. Local ad copy includes line ads, event notices for a PNA Club dance, Marsh's Plaza Restaurant promotions, Elk members dance details, and a Morton shop sale.
A general alarm blaze in Pittsburgh West End caused extensive damage. Fire Chief Stephen Adley estimated about 1 million dollars in damages, while owner Robert Buschwash valued losses at 1.5 million. The fire began in a box car beside the concrete block building, and jumped to the warehouse as plastics, paint, and thinners fueled the flames. High winds collapsed walls and roof, forcing firefighters to intervene after initial containment failed.
A spokesman outlines a voluntary survey addressing what type of college would suit most Negro students and whether tensions exist among racial groups at schools. He notes some states have very few minority students, with only a few or no schools in the sample.
Washington Senator Joseph S Clark urged a public discussion of birth control amid controversy over a provision in the Economic Opportunity Act. He accused House conferees of sweeping the issue aside while attempting to limit Senate plans. The Office of Economic Opportunity has approved planning projects in Corpus Christi Austin Oakland St Louis Buffalo and Nashville.
The state attorney general’s office says school boards may ban Beatle haircuts or other nonconforming cuts. Deputy Atty. Gen. Ralph Moo stated public schools are educational institutions, not social clubs for coded counterculture grooming.
Funeral Mass for Grace Graham at St Thomas Church follows a 9 am service at Bracken Funeral Home with a 7 30 pm rosary and visiting hours Friday and Saturday. Burial in St Thomas Cemetery. Rev John M Lin dendoll to be buried at Evergreen Cemetery Harmonsburg with services Monday 2 pm at Corry Baptist Church. Visitation Spitzer Funeral Home Saturday 7 9 pm and Sunday 2 4 7 9 pm.
Retired Baptist minister Rev John M Lindendoll died at 2 p m in Clymer aged 69 He was born in Garland on September 12 1896 served in the U S Navy during World War I and lived in Clymer for five years previously pastor of the Baptist Church in Panama NY He is survived by his wife Florence two sisters Mrs J C Johnston Meadville and Miss Harriett Lindendoll Morganton NC final rites set for 1 pm Monday at Corry First Church with Rev Milfo Schreckengost interment Harmonsburg Cemetery Friends may call Spitz Funeral Home in Clymer today 7 to 9 pm and tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm
Jacob W. Weinman of Greensburg was elected president of the Firemen's Association of Pennsylvania at the 68th annual convention in York. The gathering drew more than 3,000 firemen.
County commissioners discuss forming a county authority for Union City and propose a Wayne Township member. Latest returns show no representative from that end of the county. The plan envisions an executive director secretary and professional staff with consultants, with the planning department handling most professional work.
The county awaits state agency certification to form and incorporat e the authority. Once approved, appointments will be made, bylaws adopted, and officers elected to establish the new body.
The Spring Creek Ladies Aid met at Grace Whaley’s home with thirteen members four guests and three children enjoying a tureen dinner. The annual ham harvest supper is planned for October 30 at the Sportsmen's Club with serving from five to eight. The Christmas card chairman Mrs Don Whaley will take orders until mid November. Members and guests attended a Erie County school directors meeting at Lake City last Thursday. Sun visits included Mr and Mrs Earl Pierce Charlotte Pierce Mark and David Pierce. Lois Porter recently returned from Edinboro State College. Other notes mention a church dinner, chicken barbecue by the Spring Creek Firemen, and a CHEER program in Corry. An East Branch Cemetery Association meeting is set for October 2 at 8 pm. Mrs Claude Stoke is home after hospital stay in Erie.
In Middletown Ohio an electric clock at Delbert Hopkins home sparked a fire after a $3000 short yesterday. Firefighters reported the short circuit caused the blaze and assessed the loss at the Hopkins residence.
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