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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1974

Page

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Fragmented OCR Death Notice Lacks Clear Details

A damaged clipping fragment offers limited readable facts with partial names and places. No clear event, date, or full identities are discernible to form a complete obituary or public notice.

11 People Hurt In Car-Truck Head on Collision

A head on collision south of the city on Route 277 left eleven people injured. Two were sent to Corry Memorial Hospital and later to Erie, five were admitted in guarded condition, four were treated and released. Three ambulances from Corry Ambulance Service and Elgin Beaverdam Hose Company assisted.

Corry Memorial Hospital Erie Corry Ambulance Service Elgin Beaverdam Hose Company

Three Erie area crashes mount in weekend probe

A 19 year old Erie woman escaped serious injury when her car’s steering failed, flipping onto its top after a Route 69 skid injuring Herlene Farnham. On Route 8 north of Union City, David L. Bartholomew lost control while attempting to outrun an approaching car, sending his vehicle into a ditch and drawing Trooper Mikesell’s report. In Cambr idge Springs Randall Peters, 17, was hurt attempting to pull a prank with war teeth. Dozens were treated after a Canadohia Lake rural road collision involving Richard Culver and Aloysius Lindenberger, with both vehicles total losses, as Corry and Erie hospital transports followed. Fire crews used foam to avert gasoline ignition as authorities closed the road for over an hour.

Erie Herlene Farnham Farnham Alito Union City David L. Bartholomew R.D. 1 Edwin Mikesell Bartholomew Randall R. Peters R.D. 3 Cambridge Springs William E Potts Union City Hospital Canadohia Lake

Elgin Resident Caught During Burglary Try

A 23 year old Elgin man Dewey M Lewis was arrested Saturday night by state police from the Lawrence Park barracks inside the Texaco Service Station on Route 6 near Mill Village after allegedly breaking in. He allegedly smashed a window to gain entry and was arraigned on a burglary charge with $5000 bail. Police say another suspect fled on foot. Over the weekend troopers investigated burglaries at five places near Elgin and Union City including Crossroads Market and Lord and Mercer Garage with coins cigarettes and cash stolen. Several locations reported burglarized including Hire Crawford Dairy Co op Union Builders Supply and Union City Co op totaling about $35. also candy bars eaten. prints lifted from the burglarized sites.

Elgin Dewey M. Lewis Lawrence Park Texaco Route 6 Mill Village Lewis W. Porter Auer Erie County Corry Union City Lord and Mercer Hire-Crawford Dairy Co-op Union Builders Supply Company Union City Co-op West High Street

Gas Price Seen Rising to 60 Cents by Summer

Federal energy chief John C. Sawhill said gasoline prices would rise a few more cents and level off around 60 cents a gallon this summer. He added he did not expect prices to go much above that level despite current averages near 93 cents.

Orlando, Fla Federal Energy John C. Sawhill National Oil Jobbers Council

Mideast Fighting Rages Syrians Claim Advances

Associated Press reports heavy artillery and tank actions on the Golan Heights with Syria claiming advances against Israeli bases while Israel contends Mt. Hermon fortifications and air actions persist. Egypt rejects federation talks amid Cairo attack suspicions. Sadat signals openness to U S arms talks per Times interview.

Associated Press Mt. Hermon Golan Heights Israel Egypt Libya Syria People’s Council of the Federation of Arab Republics Cairo al Akhbar Federation Military Technical Academy New York Times Today Anwar Sadat United States Sadat the Times

Police Draw Two Pairs In Weekend Incidents Here

City police logged two crashes and two minor alcohol avoidable incidents over the weekend. A 3:15 p.m. Saturday Rear-end crash on North Center Street left Janet E B Fenton 19 Corry with a damaged car and David Mitchell 27 Corry driving a GenTel vehicle cited for reckless driving. A later Saturday collision on East Main near South Center involved a wheeling motorcycle that fled after crashing a parked car owned by Ford Sargent. At 11:30 p.m. Saturday two youths 20-year-olds Jay Moyer and Daniel Dunnewold faced charges of possession of an alcoholic beverage by minors after beer was found in a Cathers Keystone Station car. A Maple Avenue stop at 12:30 a.m. yesterday resulted in charges against Glen E Pike 18 Corry and a 17-year-old driver for possession after beer was found. Police filed information with District Justice Porter Auer.

North Center Street Rayhond’ Avenues Janet EB. Fenton R.D. 1 Corry North Center Fenton General Telephone Co David Mitchell GenTel Ford Sargent Gould Street Cathers Keystone East Columbus Avenue Jay R. Moyer East Main Street Daniel A. Dunnewold Mead Avenue Porter Auer Maple Avenue Glen E. Pike R.D Auer

Corry Firemen Run Busy Weekend With Multiple Calls

Corry firemen were called out three times Saturday and once Sunday for a busy weekend. They battled a lumber pile fire on Turnpike road with Elgin Beaverdam Hose Company, a false alarm on South Center street, a radiator fire on Worth street, and a cross fire on Country Club road. The lumber blaze caused about 1000 dollars in damage. other incidents were contained quickly with limited damage.

Corry Turnpike Road Elgin Beaverdam South Center Street Worth Street Weston Country Club Road Uitles

Education funding debate highlights Corry ore district merger

Four state representatives listened to requests for surplus funds with pothole repairs and school needs. Superintendent Ray Elsea urged financial aid due to the Corry Area Joint Schools merging with the Sparta District. He cited a building program, rising transportation costs for 1974-75, and overall public expenditure increases.

Bill Eaton State House of Representatives Corry Area Roy Wilt Jay Haskell Robert Russe Forest Hopkins Wilt Haskell House Ray Elsea Elsea Corry Jointure Sparta Elsen Spartansburg Corry

Local tax burden to rise from material costs and salary hikes

The article notes ballooning costs for materials, supplies, and services, along with negotiated pay raises, which will sharply raise the burden on local taxpayers. It also reports a Harrisburg decree transferring control of local special education programs from the school board to the Intermediate Unit, at least in part.

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