Corry police cite Higby in car damage hit and run
Allen L. Higby 19 of Corry was cited for failure to notify the owner after his car struck a parked vehicle on March 1 in the Allen street lot behind Frank Wise Garage. The damaged car belonged to Robert Hall of Corry. Police say Higby did not leave a note or contact the owner and the charge was filed with Alderman M S Cobbett.
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Allen L. Higby
Corry
Higby
Allen Street
Frank Wise
Robert Hall
M. S. Cobbett
83 Cars Jump Tracks In Latest Pennsy Derailment
Two westbound Pennsylvania Railroad freight trains derailed near Conemaugh Cambria County injuring no one. Eighty three cars came off rails ripping 4400 feet of track and blocking Oil City to Buffalo One crossings for about half an hour.
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Conemaugh, Pa
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cambria County
Oil City
Buffalo
West Washington Street
Pennsy
East Vandergrift
Pittsburgh
Conway Yards
Beaver County
Philadelphia
New York
Bedford teen crowned Miss Central Pennsylvania 1967
Cynthia L. Kilcoin, 18, of Bedford, was named Miss Central Pennsylvania 1967 at Altoona pageant. A freshman at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, she competes in preliminaries for Miss Pennsylvania and Miss America contests.
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Cynthia L. Kilcoin
Bedford
Central Pennsylvania
Altoona
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Pa Truck Driver Killed In Ohio RR Crash
A Pennsylvania truck driver, Claire E. Alford 56 of New Castle, was killed when a nine car New York Central freight train collided with his truck at the U.S. 24 crossing near Greenwich Ohio. Three train crew members were injured as one diesel engine tipped, another derailed, and traffic was tied up for about an hour at the NYC and B&O junction.
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Greenwich
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York Central
U.S. 24
Here
Claire E. Alford
New Castle
New Castle Refractories Co
NYC
Baltimore & Ohio
Merger Delays Hurting Conelway School Costs
Conelway School districts in Wayne and Concord townships and Elgin Borough face rising tuition to Corry schools for the 1967 term as they wait for a merged district to cover expenses. State Senator Willard’s inquiry reveals stalled reorganizations, inapplicability of Act 385, repeal of union provisions, and need for new legislation. Corry Jointure’s merger with Sparta and Union City is blocked by appeals, delaying hoped savings. 15 000 Peace Corps volunteers expected by April 1968.
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Elgin-Beaverdam
Arden Earls
Conelway
Wayne
Concord
Elgin
Corry
Sparta
Union City
Dallas
Tex
Jack Vaughn
Peace Corps
Corry School Board Grants Increases After Negotiations
The Corry directors approved salary boosts totaling 149 015 after meetings with a teachers group. Actions include 100 extra for master’s holders and several administrative and support raises. Directors listed as afferlin Mohr Bennett Pitcavage and teachers Liebegott Brown Olson Simmons Miller. The board rejected the push for universal $100 masters bonus.
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Corry
Jointure
William \afferlin
John Mohr
B. G. Bennett
Joseph Pitcavage
John Liebegott
Viola Brown
Kathryn Olson
David Simmons
William Miller
Mrs. Hayes Heart Attack Death In Corry
Mrs. Hayes of 3 Snyder Circle died suddenly of a heart attack while walking on North Center Street. Born November 29, 1906 in Jamestown she later lived in Erie and Warren. Survived by husband Raymond and two sons along with a stepdaughter mother sister and brothers. Services set at Bracken Funeral Home with burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Hayes
Snyder Circle
North Center Street
Corry Memorial Hospital
Jamestown
Erie
Warren
Raymond Hayes
Cory
Aero Supply
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Howard Mowers
Winfield
Theodore Mowers
Parkman
Ohio
Gerald
Carol) Deutschlander
Columbus
Josephine Klomp
Perry
Wilhelmina) MecDannel
John Klomp
Apollo fire test flaws highlighted by Borman officials
Astronaut Frank Borman testified that a fire risk was overlooked during Apollo spacecraft testing that killed three astronauts. He and a NASA review board cited ignition sources and wiring as key faults, urging tighter hazard evaluation and safer wiring practices for future tests.
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Washington
Frank Borman
Borman
House Science and Astronautics
North American Aviation, Inc
Review
House
Senate Aeronautical and Space Sciences Committee
Air Force
Virgil J. Grissom
Edward H. White
Navy
Roger B. Chaffee
Esa
Donald Rumsfeld
R-Iil
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
James E. Webb
NASA
Mercury
Gemini
Webb
George P. Miller
D-Calif
Maxime Faget
Faget
Grissom
James G. Fulton
R-Pa
Deaf Man Perfects Miniature Transistor Hearing Aid
A hard of hearing inventor, A. W. Newell of Erie Pennsylvania, reports a perfected tiny transistor hearing aid. He promises full details at no cost or obligation to interested readers who write to his address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Newell
8Th St
Erie
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William A. Peiffer
Hamot Hospital
George Martin
Corry State Police
Frank McKetta
Thomas J. Carr
D. Butler
East Church
East Streets
Theodore Vanderhoof
West Smith Street
Loblaw
Rex Theatre
American Red Cross
Red Cross
YMCA
Hobbs
N.M
John
Ruth) Pitt
Erie County
Pennsylvania Electric Co
William W. Hammond Jr
W. Washington St
Corry, PA
PLAID
Bracken’s
Robert M. Bracken
Olin W. Bracken, Jr. Partners
Raymond
Marguerite
Mrs, Me
Burlington Gold Cup
Rossin's
Ei Cole
Masses
Sparscroft Fawns
Contemporary
Sonsolette
RCA Victor
Meerhoft
North Center
North Main Corry
Patty
Wea
Fray
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