Former Corry man bound over on armed robbery charges
Victor G. Nielsen, 4, a former Erie area employee, is bound over to county court on armed robbery, uniform firearms act violation, and two counts of assault with intent to kill. He is jailed in Erie County after the Country Fair store robbery on November 7 and the shooting of two Erie police officers.
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Elliott Lessiver
Erie County
Country Fair
Erie
Victor G. Nielsen
A.O. Smith Co
Weddings and Obituaries and Engagement News
The Columbus Community United Church of Christ hosted the November 21 wedding of Miss Mary Jean Mitchell and C Dennis Merkle with candlelit decor. Engagements announced include Barbara An Radecki to Capt John E Wolfe in Germany and Alice Darlene Salamon to William Apthorp. Linda Wilcox to Harold Eddy. Elaine Wester to Daniel Phelps. News of deaths includes Hilda M Wood 92 formerly of Corry and Arthur M Chappel 74 of Youngsville.
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Columbus Community United Church of Christ
Mary Jean Mitchell
Mott Street
C. Dennis Merkle
Erwin Merkle
West Irving Street
Miss Mitchell
William H. Mitchell
R.D
Stanley Radecki
R.D. 3
Barbara An Radecki
John E. Wolfe
United States Army
Germany
Lebanon
Richard H. Wilcox
Mayville
N.Y
Linda
Harold G. Eddy
Robert M. Eddy
Corry
Messiah United Church of Christ
Baltimore
Elaine Wester
Daniel
Miss Wester
Esther Wester
B.D. 2
Mr. Phelps
Doris Phelps
Corry Beaver cagers drop opener to Wattsburg 58 53
Corry Area High School hosted Wattsburg in the 1970 71 season opener with a 58 53 loss as the Beavers were outscored 13 8 in the final period. Earlier they rallied against Iroquois Braves but fell 72 56 on the Braves court. Sparta Spartans beat Ft LeBoeuf 48 as Bob Greer hit late free throws.
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Corry
Beaver Cagers
Corry Area High School
Wattsburg
Beavers
Corry Beaver Cagers
Iroquois Braves
Scrappy
Erie County
Braves
Sparta High School
Spartans
Bisons
Ft. LeBoeuf
Bob Greer
Two teens held on attempted armed robbery in Crawford County
David A. Yorky and Donald Stile, both 18 or 19 and students at Edinboro State College Warren Campus, face $20,000 bond on charges of attempted armed robbery with an accomplice, assault with intent to kill, and burglary tied to a holdup at Helen's Restaurant in Riceville Corners on Sept 26. They were arrested after being found in Warren, where they were also held on a theft charge for stealing ten 100-pound bags of cement used in a building project.
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Crawford County
Riceville Corners
David A. Yorky
Donald Stile
Indiana
Warren
Edinboro State College
Wayne Township Reader Urges Action on Penn Disposal Firm
A Wayne Township reader writes that after a long shift aboard the John F Kennedy he urges residents to vote for capable leaders and oppose Penn Disposal Firm dumping trash and cutting trees near drinking water and trout streams. The letter notes voter registration changes and warns officials of possible replacement in the next election.
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Airaft
John F. Kennedy
Wayne Township
Penn Disposal
Millcreek
Wattsburg
Floating hotel in Japan from world’s largest pirate yacht
Visitors to Mito, Japan, can stay aboard the Stella Polaris, once the world’s largest pirate yacht, now renamed the Scandiavia and converted into Japan’s first floating hotel. The converted vessel aims to attract seaside resort guests with maritime history and luxury accommodations.
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New York
Japan
Mito
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L. Richard Fuller
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Singer Company
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Jack McCoy
Snyder Circle
McCoy
Marilyn Ler
Charles Cole Memorial Hospital
Coudersport
Ray Merriman
Osway
Merriman
Mary Ann Dingfelder
Gary
LaVerne Lindsey
R.D. 1. Corry
Lindsey
Virginia McCray
Leonard Neckers
Clymer
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Sue Beckerink
James Croscutt of
Sherman
John Bulard
East South Street
Bulard
Mary Daniels
Allen Grant
Grant
Sara Terry
Marsha Diane
Gowanda Hospital
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Paul W. Smith
Cherry Creek
Smith
Ruthamn Lord
William Lord
Elgin
Elizabeth Hamm
Evangelical United Methodist Church
Bear Lake
Alice Darlene Salamon
Fairview Street
William Arthur Apthorp
West Smith Street
Ethel Vallentine
Harold Vallentine
Conneautville, Pa
Apthorp
James Richard Apthorp
Grand Valley, Pa
Hilda M. Wood
Wood
Jamestown
Jamestown General Hospital
West Spring Creek
Henry E.wood
E. Wilbur Scheller
Scheller
Ajax Iron Works
Arthur M. Chappel
Chappel
Youngsville
Penn-Central Railroad
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Uate Lad
Ranan
Elmview Jersey
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