Unclear fragment hints at April killing details
Fragmentary text mentions fuel and a killing around April with unclear specifics. No clear persons, places, or events identified due to damaged OCR.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1967
Page
7
Fragmentary text mentions fuel and a killing around April with unclear specifics. No clear persons, places, or events identified due to damaged OCR.
Corry CAP and Abbey Memorial Squadron members joined a Redcap alert in a large river search for Leon M. Melat 55 of Seneca after his inboard craft was seen on a midstream sand bar in the Allegheny River between Franklin and Oil City. The effort covered about three miles of shoreline with cadets Leonard Migliaccio Lewis White David Carmcke Roger Hurlbut Irwin Kraus and Senior Members Robert Shreve Alan Hebert ein and Calvin Wilde. Chief A W Hanna said the search remained unresolved.
Erie mayor Louis J. Tullio announced police will arrest railroad personnel when trains stop at city crossings for more than five minutes. He urged residents to report blocking trains and pledged action to improve north south traffic flow on 19th Street.
Robert Lawson of 280 West Fredrick Street completes a bachelor of science in psychology at the University of Pittsburgh and will receive the degree May 1. He wins a graduate fellowship in experimental psychology at Indiana University Bloomington and graduates magna cum laude elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He is Corry Area High School class of 1963. Meanwhile at MacMurray College Jacksonville students raise 178 to shave Bill Weber Erie senior.
A detailed weekly timetable lists YMCA activities from Tuesday to Saturday including swim lessons Minnow and Fish, beginner sessions, Tri-Hi-Y meetings, senior life saving, family and adult swims, buses to Wattsburg and Union City, and various junior and high school dances and events. Specific times for each day cover noon to 10 p.m. with multiple concurrent programs.
Warren officials and Richard M Brown executive director of Warren-Forest County Economic Opportunity Council face tighter federal conditions. The OEO letter dated April 18 requires a plan showing non federal funding by May 1 and a relocation plan by May 1 with execution by June 1. Local commissioners debated moving the OEO office to a larger site on the courthouse third floor and furnishing it but kept current South side arrangements and may reconsider in fall. Mead urged a federal probe into the council, referred to a Senate committee via Sen. Hugh Scott. The ORO suggested substituting non federal support of reasonable value instead of new furniture due to inadequate current space.
June 27 features two performances in a middle class neighborhood with acrobats wire walkers trained animals and clowns. County commissioners may provide space from October 1 or Warren Forest CEO may arrange donation. Letter signed by Layea V Sanchez forwarded to officials. Also note about fox trap warnings in West Plains and a dog trap mishap.
Mercer State police investigate an armed robbery and two tavern break-ins along Route 19 and Route 358 totaling over 500. The American Service Station owner James Kullus was robbed of about 244 cash by two armed men in a 1956 black and white Oldsmobile. Intruders hit Gateway Tavern and Friendly Tavern along Route 358, stealing whiskey and cash totaling more than 400.
Mrs. Howe reports Corry High School student success with five first place votes in the contest and plans to enter students in all categories next year. She aims to start a debating team, using class debates to build experience and assemblies to expose students to competition. Miss Buesink, a senior, will not return, but Mrs. Howe expects other suitable candidates.
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