Students Involved in High School Beating Incident
Police investigate a sixth grader's assault after a game at Concord School following a play. The mother fears retaliation as the suspected gang planned another attack today. Officers also responded to a mini bike report on Wayne Street with no bikes found. Family-related missing person and larceny cases are noted, plus a police chief extension and local store management changes.
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Concord School
Wayne Street
Murphy opening draws announce grand prize winners
Winners were announced for the G C Murphy store grand opening in Route 6 plaza. Daily prizes included 19 inch TV sets, hair dryers, blenders, AM PM radios, and electric drills awarded to residents of Corry, Spartansburg, Union City, and nearby areas across three days.
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G.C. Murphy
Route 6 Plaza
Marie Sekerak
Corry
Peter Ditman
Wayne Street
Marion Logan
R.D
Alfreda Bierworth
Spartansburg
Ben Sprovers
Mead Avenue
John Hammond
Rodney Watrous
Lottie Jaggs
Spartanaburg
Carel Wright
Union City
Erie Area Trash Haulers Threaten Strike Over Fee
Erie area trash haulers threaten a strike if Summit Township enforces a new landfill license ordinance. ESDA president Sam Hayes says 140 haulers will stop work to oppose a $400 operator license and a $5 hauler license, calling the measure unconstitutional and promising court action. The township may pursue enforcement. officials note the policy targets the township landfill owner, Race Jennings, amid a long feud since 1967.
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Erie
Summit Township
Sam Hayes
Erie Sanitary Disposal Association
ESDA
Summit
Race Jennings
Old Waterford Road
Hayes
Jennings
Henry Oberlander
James F. Foohey
Oberlander
Ohio May Sue Firms Polluting Lake Erie
Ohio threatens to sue Dow Chemical Co of Canada and Wyandotte Chemical Co of Detroit over mercury pollution in Lake Erie. Governor Rhodes has banned commercial fishing in Ohio waters for 60 days, with potential extension if federal aid or source investigation is delayed. Brown cites large economic losses to Sandusky Bay and statewide fishing industries, while Detrex Chemical Co. of Ashtabula has already been ordered to stop mercury discharges.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Lake Erie
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Michigan
Detrex Chemical Co
Ashtabula
Emmett W. Arnold
Atty
Paul W. Brown
Dow Chemical Co
Sarnia
Ont
Canada
Wyandotte Chemical Co
Detroit
Lake St
John M. Stackhouse
Stackhouse
Brown
Dow
Wyandotte
Sandusky Bay
Funerals for Mr Hamilton Held at Corry Assembly of God
Funeral services for Mr Hamilton were held at 2 p.m. yesterday at the Corry Assembly of God Church with Rev. C Ronald Stafford officiating. Bearers included Embert Oliver James Earle LeRne Hamilton Walter Ross and George Imhoff. Attendees from away included several Hamilton family members from Sewall New Jersey Jamestown Clymer and Sugar Grows. Mrs Stafford provided organ music during the service. The Pitt Psychiatry Department received a $5 million grant from the Richard King Mellon Charitable Trusts.
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Paws
Hamilton
Corry
Pittsburgh
Pitt's
School of Medicine
Richard King Mellon Charitable Trusts
Deaths in Corry area include two long-time residents
Obituaries report the deaths of Mrs. Vanney 56 of 208 Maple Avenue at Corry Memorial Hospital after ill health. She was born in New Castle on July 14 1913 and was a nurse at Corry Memorial Hospital for 15 years. Survivors include husband Wayne P. Vannoy two sons Tracey and David a Navy son in Groton three sisters two brothers and three grandchildren. Cremation and memorials to Corry Memorial Hospital are requested. Also noted is Gary B. Bennett 90 of 623 East Street who died at Corry Memorial Hospital after a brief illness born March 27 1880 in Corry and linked to music education and farming. He leaves eight daughters one son and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements list viewing times and Thursday service with burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Vanney
Maple Avenue
Corry Memorial Hospital
New Castle
East Brook High School
Jameson Memorial Hospital School School of Nursing
Wayne P. Vannoy
Beaver Falls
Vannoys
Erie
Hamot
Nannie Sewall
Bracken Funeral Home
Gary B. Bennett
Mr. Bennett
East Street
Corry
Dana Institute of Music
New York City
Montana
County Line Road
Warren County
Bennett
First Baptist Church of
Allan Bennett
Seattle
Wash
Edward
Marie) Crum
Newport News
Iona Bennink
Albuquerque
N.M
Lottie Hopkins
Fred
Lillian) Marsh
R.D
William
Marian) Payne
Joseph
Alice) Busarello
Arlington
Louis
Barbara) Sherwood
Edinboro
Thomas
Shirley) Carroll
Rockville
Lottie Manley
Monroe
Mich
Marian E. St. Clair Bennett
Bernard Bennett
Warren Lewis
First Baptist Church
Pine Grove Cemetery
1400 Jobless As Glass Plant Closes
CONNELLSVILLE PA AP Anchor Hocking Corp closes one of two plants after truckers refuse to cross picket lines to pick up deliveries. Plant assistant manager Jack Brown could not identify the picket group. He noted truckers honored the line though no signs were shown.
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Connellsville, Pa
Anchor
Hocking Corp
Jack Brown
Brown
Budget decisions spar with textbook program study
Jointure officials discuss not cutting back in the textbook program without study. They note economy could harm education. They report several budget increases mostly expected from higher costs. Utilities unlikely to rise much despite taxes in Harrisburg. Gas heating may drop after a severe winter. The $106,826 increase may prompt tax questions, but directors view it as not drastic enough to raise millage or levies.
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Harrisburg
S.E. Anderson
Anderson
Fire wipes out lumber plant amid high flames and chaos
Two Warren firemen were hospitalized with smoke inhalation as the blaze destroyed the lumber office building and most contents. Fire crews saved adjacent structures storing lumber while police managed traffic and detained a juvenile who tried to flee with a package from a fireman’s car. Nearby, New Delhi rejected plans to ban hippies, saying they monitor them for security and narcotic risks while a container plant idled 1,400 workers.
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North Warren
Warren
Warren General Hospital
Warren Borough
William Scheckler
Clarendon
James Scheiber
the Lumber Company
Teany
Sherwin-Williams Co
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Pat Craker
East Frederick Street
GC. Murphy Co
Route 6
Allan
Artie) Shaw
Thomas Collins
Shaw
Robert Davis
Fifth Street
Mike Evan
Evan
Lester Gray
West Bend Street
Crawford County
Ernest M. Dicker
Margaret A. Stephen
John Wood
Loblaw
West South Street
Don Hunter
Corry Plaza
Murphy
Carrig’s Footwear
North Center St
Fey
Erie Area
Fee
Eam
Ann King of
The
Grizzlues
Ieee
Mary Elizabeth Vannoy
New Delhi
Home Affairs
V.C. Shukla
Firestone Tirc
Bargaius
Firestone
America
Arpantanes
Tae Corot
Ormenum Tormare
Ialuxe
Barney
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