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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1970
Page
3
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After deliberation fire department and police agree to nine percent across the board raises raising base pay to 6886 for 1971 while city officials outline amid budget talks a 2.5 mill property tax increase. The Corry taxpayers association pledges to review the 1971 budget and seek cuts where possible. Kevin Bailey, 20, faces burglary charges after a laundromat coin box theft. A June move will see sale of overdue 1967 and earlier properties to recover taxes.
Miss Jean Wilson MacInnes eldest survivor of the Alexander MacInnes family founder of McInnes Steel died Sunday evening at the Meadville hospital. Oscar W. Olson 73 of Ellicott N Y died Saturday night at Jamestown General Hospital. Martin Heliker Jr 32 of Bear Lake died in an automobile crash near Bear Lake Saturday. Harold A. Gilbert 90 formerly of 567 West Church Street long time secretary treasurer of Corry Water Supply Co died at Twin Brook Convalescent Home Erie. Francis A. Slattery 67 of 720 North Center Street died suddenly at home after midnight Wednesday born February 19 1903 in Corry and lifelong resident.
A roundup of local events includes weddings, births, and civic notes. Mary Louise Garfield married Terry Carl McCray at First United Presbyterian Church. Spartan basketball improved to 5-0 with a 63-48 win over Randolph East Mead. Corry Area High grapplers opened with a 34-17 victory over Wattsburg. Corry YMCA boys swim opened season, with prep class wins. Multiple births announced in Corry and surrounding towns. Penn Disposal lost its Wayne Township burial permit amid litter and trespass findings. A Waterford boy died by suicide. investigation ongoing. A Centerville man received a 4 to 23 1/2 month burglary and larceny sentence. Fire response to a Spring Creek road blaze. Scott Leri scored 13 in a Corry Townville game. the last two free throws sealed a 58-56 win. Additional births noted in Erie and neighboring areas.
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