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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1965
Page
1
Jointure Faces 1966 Troubles for Corry Area Schools
Local educators warn 1966 will test the Corry Area Joint School Committee with merger resistance from Union City and Sparta districts, costly state teacher pay increases, and Title I educationally deprived programs. The trio of challenges promises budgeting and policy frictions ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union City
Sparta
Corry Area
Governor Signs Bill Boosting Teacher Pay Across State
Governor Scranton signs House Bill 1473 authorizing 34 million dollars for retroactive teacher pay raises to July 1, 1965. The measure targets all professional employees and allows districts unable to meet increases to reopen budgets or borrow. poorer districts may bear the impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Ott Pares Committees For Schools In Corry Area Jointure
Corry School Board President Robert A. Ott Jr. announced reductions of subcommittees, citing little work by the Corry Athletic Committee, and established a Finance Committee led by J. Earle Bisley with B G Bennett and Dr. John Mohr aboard, plus a Property Committee headed by Dale Webster with Mrs. John Brown and Mohr. A Sinking Fund Committee was suggested but may be deferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Jointure
Jointures
Robert A. Ott Jr
Hee
Ott
Titusville Health Board Urges Fluoridation in City Water
The Titusville Board of Health recommends adding sodium fluoride to the city water supply at once. The proposal, adopted at a board meeting in December, estimates a total cost of about 6,900 dollars, may rise with building additions, and awaits further study of costs and benefits before a final decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpusville
Ville
Ited Jage
Federal aid programs loom for Corry area schools
Superintendent Thomas R Shupe outlined Title I funding demands and the push for a merged district involving Corry Sparta Union City areas. A county letter said all but Wayne Township planned to participate, and a phone check indicated Wayne would join, potentially bringing about $130000 in aid though the merger may not survive appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas R. Shupe
Corry Area
Pareles
Corry Sparta
Union City Area
Union
Sparta
Shupe
William EB. Rodemeyer
Corry-Union City-Sparta
Wayne Township
Rodemeyer
Wayne
Corry Jointure
De Repairing Joke Bites TV Owners in London
Dealers in London court a scheme called de repairing where repairmen pretend to fix a TV then undo the work. They charge an estimate fee of 25 shillings to cover the supposed test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Gemini 7 Nearly Hits Old Echo Satellite
Astronauts Frank Borman and James Lovell aboard Gemini 7 report a tense sighting as Echo 2 satellite passed near Carnarvon Australia. North American Aerospace Defense Command says the pair avoided collision as Gemini 7 traced a 14 day mission with orbital highs around 187 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
Gemini
Borman
Lovell
Jim
Cape Kennedy
Cape 2
Mission Control
Earth
Scranton adjournment clash tests Pennsylvania Assembly
In Harrisburg Republicans urge Gov Scranton to adjourn the 1965 session to create an interim ahead of 1966. The move aims to install posts blocked by Senate Democrats refusal of confirmations, risking a historic executive intrusion, with Democratic leaders warning against it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Senate Republicans
Gov. Scranton
House Democrats
House Republicans
Scranton
Senate
House
Kenneth B. Lee
R-Sullivan
Lee
House Rules Committee
Joshua Eilberg
Philadelphia
Commonwealth of Pennsyl
Pilot Alexander Somey Dies in Plane Crash Near Willis
In White Plains a pilot identified as Alexander E. Somey, 62, vice president of Central International Elevator Co., perished when his single engine plane ran out of fuel in fog. Searchers recovered the wreck with a note reading No gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
Willis
Alexander E
Central International Elevator Co
Boy 5 Kills Brother With Toy Gun In Philadelphia
In Philadelphia a 5-year-old shot and killed his 3-year-old brother with a real revolver mistaken for a toy. The gun belonged to Robert Mebans, father of Bobby and Warren. Police say the boy found it in a dresser drawer and fired. The mother Eva was in another room with two other children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Santa Claus
Robert Mebans
Bobby
Warren Mebans
Warren
Eva
Mebans
Mistaken For Deer Fatally Shot at Dixmont Hospital
Pittsburgh AP reports 72 year old Nichola s Radelick a Dixmont State Hospital patient was killed by a hunter’s rifle after being mistaken for a deer. Police say 27 year old John Giovengo of Kilbuck Township fired the fatal shot yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ittsburgh (Ap
Nicholas Radelick
Dixmont State Hospital
John Giovengo
Kilbuck Township
Radelick
Planes Strike Blows as Reds Try to Flee Vietnamese Tangle
US Marines push to seal escape routes in Harvest Moon operation 350 miles northeast of Saigon. B52s strike, napalm and airlifted Marines engage Viet Cong near Viet An south of Da Nang. Reports tally about 1,200 enemy dead. Marine losses are light with one company hit hard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
U.S. Maine
da Nang
River Valley
Jonas Platt
Viet An
Chang River
Laos
Washington
Pentagon
Guardsmen Ready for Crisis by June 30 says official
Washington AP Maj Gen Winston P Wilson announced the 150000 strong selected force of Army National Guardsmen and Reservists will be fully ready to back up the regular Army for crisis duty by June 30 meeting the eight week mobilization goal. The force includes 119000 National Guard and about 31000 Reserve members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Guard
Buureau
Army National
Winston P. Wilson
Wilson
Defense Department
South
Viet Nam
Yale Lighting Fund Short $300 After Campaign
The Yale Lighting Fund remains $300 short of its $1,572 goal after a downtown lighting campaign by the Key Club. Advisor Richard Chase says $1,900 more is hoped before year end. For three years the project has raised about $5,000, with contributions sent to Richard Chase or Embert Warle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key Club
Richard Chase
Chase
Embert Warle
Local Officials Reorganize as New Officers Elected
At a recent reorganization meeting Dr John Mohr was elected president William Kafferlin named first vice president and Robert McCray chosen second vice president. Other listed names include Carroll Crowell Wayne Township Howard Ladd Elgin Robert Ott Jr Corry S E Anderson secretary business manager Joseph Pitcayage Columbus J Earle Bliley Corry B G Barney Bennett Corry and Robert McCray Concord Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Crowell
Wayne Township
Howard Ladd
Elgin
Robert A. Ott Jr
Corry
William Kafferlin
Spring Creek
John Mohr
S. E. Anderson
Joseph Pitcayage
Columbus
J. Earle Bliley
B. G
Barney) Bennett
Robert McCray
Concord Township
Mohr
Kafferlin
McCray
Eaton
Corry Area School Committee approves counseling and staff changes
The Corry Area Joint School Committee approved Martha Pfusch to return as guidance counsellor after a temporary reassignment. A teacher received a medical leave of absence, with Mrs. Alverna Kauer continuing as temporary substitute. Superintendent Shupe outlined plans to divide top grades among three staff and begin anew in 1966 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Evan. Reed
Alverna Kauer
Reed
Shupe
Oil City Doctor Recovers From Hunting Mishap
Oil City doctor William W. Elder remains in cool condition at Oil City Hospital after a hunting accident that left him shot in both legs by companion Lewis Osenider of Oil City. Game Warden Lor Tane Yocum of the Franklin Pirana Game Commission said the incident occurred shortly after 1 a.m. in Venango County near Canberry Township. The cause of the accident is under investigation and Elder was admitted for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil City
William W. Elder
Elder
Lees
Lewis Osenider
Lor- Tane Yocum
Pirania Game Commission
Franklin
Gokee
Anberry Township
Venango County
Civity
Yocum
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Titusville Health Board
Natchez
New Orleans
The
Americans For the
Boy
Yale Lighting Fund
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