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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1968

Page

3

Riots Force Cage Game Cancellation

Cheyney State College cancels the scheduled basketball game with Kutztown State College due to student unrest on the Cheyney campus. Clashes between Negro student groups led to arrests and a state police checkpoint. despite tensions, the campus remained open and a student boycott reduced class attendance.

Cheyney Cheyney State College Kutztown State College Wade R. Wilson Wilson Raymond P. Shafer Delaware County College

First Baptist Plans Christmas Program Sunday

The annual Christmas program at First Baptist Church centers on the theme The Greatest Gift and will begin Sunday evening at 7 45 p m The program is directed by Miss Judy Messinger and features boys and girls from nursery primary and junior departments The junior and senior high departments present the birth of Christ with word and song as the main feature with music

First Baptist First Baptist Church Judy Messinger Christ

Titusville Firemen Refuse Mutual Aid to Cherrytree Township

Titusville City Council and Cherrytree Township officials clash over mutual aid as the city declines to respond to calls in Cherrytree except in specific cases. The move follows Cherrytree’s rejection of a $1,200 annual protection contract and its decision to form its own volunteer department, amid broader disputes over fair-share funding with Oil Creek Township and Hydetown.

Titusville Cherrytree Township Board of Supervisors Joseph Fleming Jr Albert L. Huillier Cherrytree School Drake Well Park Cherrytree William Deeter Oakland Chapmanville Oil Creek Township Hydetown Oil Creek

Church Teen Choir to present evening program

The church invites the public to attend an evening program presented by the Teen Choir with narration by Arland Burrous. Pastor Rev Warren Lewis extends the invitation for community attendance.

Arland Burrous Warren Lewis

Collector Can't Help Himself at Erie County Court

Erie attorney Robert N. Spaeder sued William G. Rice of Albion for 755 dollars in fees and 55 dollars in court costs after Rice refused to pay for legal services tied to an 875 dollar claim Rice had against Ventura Oil Co. Spaeder helped recover pipe and settle the dispute, but Rice allegedly paid only 100 dollars in March 1966 and has since defaulted on the remaining fee.

ERIE Robert N. Spaeder William G. Rice Albion Spaeder Rice Ventura Oil Co Ventura

Ask Schools To Fight Shoplifting

The Corry Area Teachers Association meeting at Wright School heard guest speaker James W. Acker, treasurer of the Boston Store in Erie, warn that U S shoplifting losses total one to three billion dollars annually. He said eliminating shoplifting could lift retail profits by about 30 percent and noted about half of those arrested in Erie are students. The Boston Store runs an Erie County education program with Acker speaking to students and teachers on penalties and avoidance, urging guidance counselors to discuss the issue.

Corry Area Teachers Association Wright School James W. Acker Boston Erie United States Acker Erie County

1000 State Educators Open Meet in Harrisburg

The 85,000 member Pennsylvania State Education Association opens a three day gathering in Harrisburg with over 1,000 delegates from 600 local units. Top resolutions include collective bargaining legislation and teacher salaries linked to an index. The proposed salary range runs from 10,500 to 21,000, with current law starting at 6,000 when funds are available.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania State Education Association PSEA General Assembly

Sentencing set as multiple defendants plead guilty

Day set December 23 for sentencing and bail released for Simmonson. In other Corry cases James A. Shields pled guilty to receiving stolen goods from the February 4 burglary of Tony’s Tavern. Paul Shields and Wilson Wynn were previously convicted of the burglary. James faces sentencing on January 1. Dr Helen D state college president at convention closes. PSEA nominations tonight. Starling problem halts lights on Limoges Christmas tree to prevent electrical faults.

Simmonson Corry James A. Shields York Street Tony First Avenue Paul Shields James Wilson Wynn Jamestown James Shields Lindley R. McClelland Helen D State College PSEA Theodore J. Ghelmann Cheltenham David Kirkpatrick Boston Robert F. Ward Mt. Lebanon Eeet

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