PUC To Hear PRR Request To Drop Trains
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission will hear PRR arguments to discontinue two daily trains Nos 580 and 581 between Erie and Emporium. PRR cites passenger decline, subsidies of $29 per trip, and competition from airline and highway growth. Chambers of Commerce and railroad unions oppose the move. PRR argues few communities would be inconvenienced. Intermediate stops include Union City Corry Youngsville Warren Sheffield Kane Johnsonburg Ridgway and St Marys. Attorney George Levin of Erie to serve as PUC examiner.
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PKG
Fkyedaty
Columiristin Hesteinns
Conarthouyse
Aibledien
Ele
Amporium
Avew Chambers of Commerce
Pennsylvania
Erie
PRR
Erie Emporium
Union City
Corry
Youngsville
Warren
Sheffield
Kane
Johnsonburg
Ridgway
St. Marys
George Levin
PUC
EL Railroad Announces New Departure Times
Railroad officials said the new departure times will go into effect tonight from Corry for east and west trains. Eastbound No 2 leaves at 7:50 am and No 8 at 12:01 pm. Westbound No 6 leaves at 6:25 pm and No 9 at 9:09 pm.
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EL Railroad
Lackawanma
Corry
Ust and
West Railroad
Rescue Three Dumped In Erie Bay As Boat Tips
Three fishermen were rescued from about 12 feet of water in Erie Bay after their outboard boat capsized Saturday evening near Misery. William Alfredo 50 Sharpsville Victor Pumper 45 Sharpsville and Jurvaiall GE Fy were pulled from the water by two unidentified men, police said. The capsize occurred when a crew member stood up to shift position, tipping the craft and dumping gear and clothing into the bay. Estimated equipment loss was 300 dollars. police supplied clothing for the men to return home.
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Peninsula
William Alfredo
Sharpsville
Victor Pumper
Juveriall
Requiem Mass Held for John J Griglack at St Elizabeths
The service for John J Griglack was conducted at St Elizabeths Church with Rev Cyril J Kronz officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery after prayers at Bracken Funeral Home. Bearers were Pete Sanders Walter Royek Donald Higby and Albert Hill, with attendees including Mrs James Mc Evoy of Chicago and Stephen Griglack from Silver Springs Maryland.
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John Griglack
John J. Griglack
St. Elizabeth's Church
Cyril J. Kronz
Bracken Funeral Home
Pete Sanders
Walter Royek
Donald Higby
Albert Hill
Dixie School Desegregation Continues Amid Tensions
The desegregation process at St Helena continues after years of court orders. Ku Klux Klan crosses were burned in Greensburg and across sections of the state. Judges Wright West and the 5th Circuit pressured the district to implement a desegregation plan for the 5th and 12th grades, with the board hesitating before West ordered progress.
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Dixie
Greensburg
U.S. Dist
J. Skelly Wright
New Orleans
U.S. Appeals Court
District of Columbia
St. Helena
U.S. Disb
E. Gordon West
Baton Rouge
5Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
West
Corry Adopts Highway Plan Change on White Street
Corry City Council approves the Department of Highways plan showing grades drainage structures and relocation of State Highway Route 16 on White Street from station 0 07 3 to station 124 83 2 a distance of 1275 feet The ordinance authorizes the mayor to sign and seal the relocation plan and repeals inconsistent ordinances It takes effect immediately per law introduced July 20 1968 by City Clerk Percy E Corbin and City Solicitor Douglas D Rozelle.
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Department of Highways
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
East Main Street
Corry
Pennsylvania
Panere
Corfu
Percy E. Corbin
Douglas D. Rozelle
Commonwealth of Deseret
Lowing
White Street
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Billroad
Jore
Pinetungh
Penneytania Railroad
St Luwrenes Seaway
Ace
S&h
Prench
Crisco
Erie Bay
James McEvoy
Chicago
Stephen Griglack
Silver Springs
Ogle Lumber
Tru Value Building Supply ‘Supply Center
DIAL
Cliff Buesink
Ford
West Smith Street
Ert
King Fearies
Inet
Auto Parts
West End
Boles Aero
Cadillac
Brown Run Road
Clarendon
Penna
Gorsa
Veterans Automobile
JEEP
Spartansburg
C’o Journal
Fred
Columbus
Maytag
Potocki
East Main
Rce
J. Peterson & Son Plumbing
Lennox
Max Grenz
Harold Weingard
Lake Erie
Tnc
Cemetery Road
R. D
North East
Journal
Glerk
Titusville Crankshaft & Machine Co
East Central Avenue
Titusville
The
Journal Today
American Breeders Service
Don Knapp
Second Avenue
Main Street
Walter Kornikoski
Crcutt
Ste
E. E. Guignon Hardware
Newell Gates
Corry Truck and Implement Company
Allis Chalmers Pto
Massey Harris
Will Deliv
Root Furniture
Baldwin
Bohman Music Company
East 10Th Street
Joe's
South Center Street
Dutch Bay
Cherry Builders Supply
Columbus, Pa
Pittsburgh
Mississippi
Republican National Committee
Carry Cars, Inc
First Avenue
C. Christensen Motors
Heberlein
Dodge
Turben
Auto Service
Chevrolet
Renault
Lupe
GMC
Tuste
Cornish Lumber Company
Bear Lake
Sugar Grove
Snyder Circle
West Church Street
Meadow Lane
North Center Street
Pondel
Sunoco Service
Suiz Ranch
Random Road
Robert
Tunnell
West Park Place
W. Brown
Leslie
Wattsburg
Hottie
Merle C. Dodd
Shirley Hammerlee
Law and Finance
Kelvinator
Hot Point
Gordon Creighton
Arthur and
Laurence Scouten
Norvel Reed
Sherman
Ralph C. Williams
Corry Memorial Hospital
St. Vincent's Hospital
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