Campaign report highlights early fundraiser progress
The Warren Recreation Center Fund shows $46 570 raised to date as campaign activity continues with two calls per firm by Major Firms chairman Eugene Brok er and several committee members negotiating opportunities. In Kane School District officials rejected a 50 acre land gift for a potential community college, deciding it cannot proceed with construction or operation. A two car crash on North Center street caused 450 in damage to Blair of 96 Snyder Circle and Darrow of Corry, with police noting a reckless vehicle sighting but making no arrests. The motor carrier industry in Warren County paid 13 902 000 in wages to 2 817 workers, part of a statewide 3 billion payroll in highway freight transport. Marriage license apps in Erie County included Leroy E. Lindsey and Ilona K Pager. A church service plan change affects the Christian Missionary and Alliance Church, with Rev. Cassius Armitage taking morning duties and no evening service. College loan applicants can expect decisions after August 15, with 35 to 45 Corry students likely applying. Jet Commander Airplanes see sales rise, six units sold in early August at 4.5 million total. Shop your Corry Stores.
Guards Brawl Over Prisoner Drug Rampage
Nine guards and inmates clashed in a maximum security area as prisoners rushed a medication room. Guards reported inmates stuffing pills while two guards, Thomas Perry and John J. O'Connor, were stabbed during the melee. Both injured officers were hospitalized. none in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunne
Thomas Perry
Raynham
John J. O'Connor
Boston
Norwood Hospital
Air strikes widen in North and South Vietnam action
The United States reports air operations across North Viet Nam and allied coastal areas. North of Quang Khe near Dong Hoi a fuel depot was hit with heavy smoke and fires observed. Near Haiphong a fuel storage complex took damage with tanks ruptured and large fires. In the south Marine and Air Force jets attacked a Communist group near Hue, claiming 37 killed, while highway targets in the southern panhandle saw 9 destroyed and 12 damaged vehicles.
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Quang Khe
Dong Hoi
Vinh
U.S
Haiphong
Air Force
Panhandle
North
Viet Nam
U.S. Marine
Hue
Corry readers rail at school board pay and railroad crossings
A Corry reader vents about the school board raising per capita taxes and paying aides under three dollars an hour while teachers earn more. He notes local employers pay low wages and laments crossing conditions, urging better industrial morale and railroad crossing improvements.
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Corry Jamestown
Corry readers gripe and praise police and local life
Readers vent about Corry police, traffic tickets, and town life. A letter cautions against unfair blame of officers, praises the force, laments street conditions and freight traffic, and urges civic thanks. Other letters discuss school taxes, Social Security, Beatles critiques, and local radio, ending with funeral notices for Walter Stec.
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Warren Recreation Center Fund
Eugene
Kane
Lawrence Gustafson
North Center Street
Blair
Snyder Circle
Judith M. Darrow
Corry
Darrow
Conrad L. Danielson
R. D. Cord and Streets
Merle Ottaway
Warren County
Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association
Erie County
Leroy E. Lindsey
R. D
Ilona K. Pager
Spartansburg
Christian Missionary and Alliance Church
George Fox
Cassius Armitage
Cobbs Corners
Butler
Pittsburgh
Axkt of Wrath
the Journal
Corry Board
Business Guide
Corry Journal
J. & G. Hammond Appl
Furn
Center St
Automobile Agencies
Turben
Columbus
W. W. Ee
Pontiac
Tempest
West South ‘St
C. Christensen Motors
Comet-Mercury
Fitch Motors
Rambler
S. 1St Ave
Auto Supplies
Corry Bakery
Weston
Corry Beverages
Carry Concrete & Gravel Co
Cantor St. Phoon
Cement
Crystal Coal Co
U.C. Zen
Corry Block Company
Shady Avenue
DRY Cleaners
H&h Dry Cleaners
West Main Corry
Taylor
Lathrop Islectric
Call Corry
Johnson Brothers
Remington Chain Saws
Myers Water System
Insurance — Life & Accent
Warren C. Reynolds Baltimore Life Insurance
Mead Avenue
Robert G. Tunnel
Li West Park
H. & M.A. Beall
General Insurance
East Smith St
Crosby Bush Insurance, Ais, Leepee Mutual Sanate
Kinley-Dolan Insurance
South Center Street
Horton J. Davis & Son, Inc
Pharmacy Corry Pharmacy
Pittsfield Inn
Pittsfield
Spiesman & Muckinhaupt
Phoenix Hotel
Ae Saba
Andy Boythe
Mountain
Keystone Service
Swanson’s
East Main Street
Corry TV Cable Co
North Center St
Western Equipment
Fox Western Tack Shop
THE
Erie Lackawanna
First Avenue
City Hall
Ed Sullivan
Jan McEldowney
WOTR
Tom Baratey
STEC
Friends of
Walter
William M.’ Curtis
ALL Star Dairy
Batimans Dairy Products
Batman
Robin
Sterling
Erie
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