Corry area thefts and police reports span city and county
A wallet stolen from a pay phone at Corry Memorial Hospital is reported by Clayton Weber. Other items include a stray beagle named BaresSi, nursing home bed counts, an Erie route crash with minor damages, a Hillsboro death, police transfers, tanker derailment no spill, divorce filings, a Route 6 crash head injury, real estate transfer, a marriage license filing, three deer kills, and a call for snowmobile volunteers for Civil Defense searches.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Clayton Weber
R. D
Corry
Weber
Surprising Benin Head Brings Big Price at London Sale
An anonymous seller hoped for about 480 dollars for a Benin bronzed head from 1550 to 1650 but Christie’s sold it for 49 000 to Spink and Son. Experts call the nine inch piece among the most important primitive artworks to appear in sale rooms.
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London
Christie's Auction House
Spink and Son
Pittsburgh Mayor Seeks Reelection Amid Budget Tug
Pittsburgh Mayor Joseph M Barr announced a bid for another term amid budget financing disputes. Councilman Peter Flaherty indicated opposition and left open a potential challenge while Councilman Philip Baskin noted Flaherty had not presented clear facts to the public. Barr’s confirmation ends months of vague responses about plans.
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Pittsburgh
Joseph M. Barr
Peter Flaherty
Barr
Flaherty
Philip Baskin
Baskin
Council
Cashless Checkless Era Unveiled
The Trenton Trust Co in Bala Cynwyd leads a new Synergon system with Financial Services Bell System and Honeywell to dispense cashless credit. Merchants get instant credit approval via voice response while accounts update in real time. The program aims to replace cash and checks with telelinked computer payments and balance tracking.
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Bala Cynwyd
Trenton Trust Co
New Jersey Bank
Financial, Services, Inc
Honeywell, Inc
Bell Telephone System
Synergon
Financial Services
Philadelphia
Anthony F. Kopp
Trenton Trust
Costs Pair Borrowed Bear Saga Fails To Amuse Officers
Two men from Boston New York admitted borrowing a dead black bear and posing it as their own kill. The bear was reportedly borrowed from hunter Clifford Redeye and later used to seed stories with local papers before authorities intervened. Investigators looked into the fabrication, ending a misleading tale about the Thanksgiving bear.
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Allegany
Boston
Erie County
New York
Conservation Department
Lawrence Austin
Allegany State Police
Robert F. Mayer
William F. Bosinski
Clifford Redeye
Great Valley
Redeye
Mayer
Salamanca
Bosinski
Buffelo
State Police and Conservation Department
Robert McNamara
Dan Dolecki
Bear theft and illegal game charges in Boston. hunter’s restitution issued
Mayer and Bosinski appeared before Justice Burlingame after a dead bear was found in a Boston butcher shop. Mayer paid 75 dollars for petit larceny and 50 dollars for transporting illegal wild game, plus 125 dollars restitution to Redeye. Bosinski paid 50 dollars for transporting illegal wild game. The bear is stored in Olean pending return to Clifford Redeye. A year old child killed in Belleville, Mifflin County.
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Tast
Mayer
Bosinski
William Burlingame
Boston
Redeye
Olean
Clifford Redeye
Belleville
Mifflin County
Israel says 14 civilians killed in Kafr Assad bombing
Israeli reports say a bombing of the small settlement of Kafr Assad killed 14 civilians and wounded 18, with Iraqi batteries also targeted. Earlier artillery duels in the Jordan and Beisan valleys were noted, and a southward clash lasted about 10 minutes. Samuel Jay Peachy was killed yesterday when a youth was struck by a car on Pennsylvania 655.
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Page
Jordan
Kafr Assad
Israel
Beisan
Pennsylvania
Samuel Jay Peachy
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Gail Vanderhoof
East Main Street
Baressi
State Department of Public Welfare
Warren County
Route
Waterford
Michael Oleyar
McKeesport
Oleyar
Morris Demsko
Agusta Mayne Sherman
Hillsboro
Texas
Carl Miller
Corry State Police
Thomas B. McQuown
Franklin
Claire J. Stile
Girard
Police Academy
Hershey
Erie
United
Warren
Lynn Trisket
Snyder Circle
John’ W. Trisket
Duane Street
Opal Miles
Spring Creek
Warren General Hospital
Pittsfield
Miles
Earl F. Roberts
May Roberts
Columbus Township
Frank A. Peters
Beatrice L. Botsford
Union City
The
Journal
David Waite
East Street
Picidilli Hill
Ronald Culver
R. D. J, Corry
Lyle Blakeslee
Concord Township
Mike Eckstrom
Blue Eye
Civil Defense Unit
Clifford Holcomb
Holcomb
Terry Williams
Spring Street
Williams
Concord
Porter Auer
Mammoth Cave
Leed
Noring
Columbus
Marine
Marine Bank
Marine National Bank
Corny, PA
FDIC
Sporting Life
S-M-L
Volorful
Dacron
Shalton's
Woodsworth
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