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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1971
Page
4
RIE-Talks in the 25 day old Erie teachers strike resume today after a midnight recess. Negotiations reopen with cautious optimism and a revised salary and fringe benefits package from the Erie Education Association aimed at a quick settlement and resumption of classes.
Peggy Osborne hosted the Bear Lake Beautification Committee meeting at her home for a surprise birthday and farewell for Mrs. Lynn Ostrander. Twelve attendees present. a china bell was gifted. Plans include painting the Bear Lake Fire Department sign, a May cleanup day, and buying flowers to beautify the town. Officers elected: Osborne president, Jukes vice president, Cornish secretary, Newhouse treasurer. A nativity scene donation will be displayed at Christmas with the choir scene. The WSCS mother and daughter banquet is set for May 10 with ham and chicken dinners. Mrs. Maude Cornish was admitted to Corry Hospital.
In Kittanning James H. Shay 22 a Vietnam veteran appeared for a preliminary hearing on a murder charge in the death of 22 year old Andrew Guntrum Rimersburg. Shay is held without bond at Armstrong County Jail. Guntrum was slain April 15 outside a Parker tavern after a feud. Braden Guntrum Rimersburg brother also held on charges of pointing a deadly weapon and attempt to kill. Guntrim fired a 12 gauge shotgun at a group after the fatal shooting.
United Natural Gas Company says it will pay rewards totaling 10000 dollars for information leading to arrests and convictions of those who tamper with gas service during labor problems. The latest vandalism shut off gas to 160 plus homes in Venango County including Venus area near a baby’s heart surgery. Rewards apply to multiple incidents from April 16 to April 28 across Venango McKean Jefferson Bradford counties, affecting schools, homes, and businesses. The firm emphasizes malicious acts and will share the reward with successful informants. investigations will be thorough.
Corry Memorial Hospital lists an emergency contact number and ambulance service. Patients admitted include Zelma Maynard of Clymer and children of Truesdale and Carlisch families. Discharges include Paul Paddleford and son Sherman, John Meehan, Lucille Bensink, Harrison Keppel, and Thomas Edwards.
A state probe found 20 Mercer County highway workers were told to donate $20 and switch from Republican to Democrat or lose jobs. John Francis Webster, Grove City Democrat chairman, is charged with soliciting the money and party changes. Hearing set May 2 before District Magistrate Donald Bucker.
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