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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1968
Page
6
Two men Samuel Carrall and Bert Barnette aged 28 and 26 were convicted in Erie County court on rioting charges tied to racial disturbances on Erie’s East Side last July. Both remanded to prison on $15 000 bonds awaiting sentencing.
Hearings before the State Board of Education in Hacksburg next week address three Erie County districts challenging the county reorganization plan. Northwestern Union District General McLane Jointure and Fort LeBoeuf Area Jointure face Tuesday sessions with Union City Area Jointure awaiting scheduling and debate over merger options.
The zoning board approved several appeals including a bank drive in at 9 East Columbus Avenue with a fence to shield neighboring property and a refinery service station rebuild at South Center and West Pleasant. A 10 pm noise cessation rule remains a potential revocation trigger.
Mahoning County Common Pleas Judge Sidney Rigehaupt ruled Youngstown must arbitrate eight firemen transfer disputes. The contract with Local 512 fire fighters was deemed valid and enforceable, not merely a policy statement. The case centers on grievances the firemen claim stem from a work stoppage and wage demands.
A miner with 34 years of experience wrote to Rep. Ken Hechler about foremen fixing conditions days before inspections. Officials noted a mine notice manual forbids inspections notices yet allows a pre inspection phone check. O’Leary said future inspections will be surprise and no prior notification to union or management.
In loving memory of our son Tom Carter who died accidentally one year ago. Thoughts of him remain in our hearts as days of sadness continue. Sadly missed by his father Mr Oliver Carter, mother Mrs Oliv er Carter and brothers and sisters.
Franklin City Council raised real estate tax by four mills adding a half mill and broadened the mercantile tax to include doctors lawyers the self employed and authorized a tentative water rate hike to balance a record budget of 1 083 706 50. The council unanimously approved the budget and new revenues noting it as the first boost in years. The mercantile tax was raised to 11 1/2 mills and now covers professions previously exempt such as dressmakers tailors CPAs accountants chiropractors osteopaths podiatrists doctors attorneys dentists engineers architects insurance and real estate agents.
In Stornoway on Lewis island the town votes to return to Greenwich Mean Time to gain morning light. The move challenges Britain's experiment of continuing summer time through winter despite official opposition and concerns over safety and school hours. Mayor Donald Stewart leads residents pressing for sensible daylight hours.
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