Warren County tourism bureau formed and land acquired for Eclipse Park
The Warren County Develop ment Association formed the Kinsun Dam Vacation Bur eau to promote tourism in Warren County. Venango County bought 52 acres in Oakland Township for the proposed Eclipse Park, a 3300 acre project including a 150 acre man made lake. Mayville Central School District approved a 1.75 million remodeling and expansion plan. Police reported a stolen license plate from Vera J. Reiner and a missing dog near 45 Snyder Circle. Chautauqua Lake levels remained high with flood risk. Meade Park sign theft noted from Edinboro. The 1967 Chevrolet Camaro prize went to Cameron Hoenes in a Mobile Gas Erie County contest.
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Venango County
Two Mile Run
Oakland Township
Brink's guard and city workers recover coins from sewer
In Framingham a Brink's armored car guard's bag tore spilling 4,000 quarters into a street catch basin. Guards and highway workers used long shovels to pull the coins from the muck, recovering most of them after about two hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Framingham
Mass
Brink
Peter Amati
Highway Department
Services for Grace Wright Held at Bracken Funeral Home
Funeral services for Mrs. William J. Wright are set for 2 p m Wednesday at Bracken Funeral Home. Friends may call 7-9 p m Monday and 2-4 and 7-9 p m Tuesday. Burial will follow at Pine Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
William J
Grace) Wright
Bracken Funersl
Pine 1
Grove Cemetery
Brezhnev Honored On 60th Birthday In Moscow
An AP dispatch notes Leonid Brezhnev celebrated his 60th birthday at the Kremlin in Moscow with honors. It marks the first Soviet leader to be feted in such a way since Nikita Khrushchev was ousted 26 months earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonid Brezhnev
Krem
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
City Budget Tight as CAIDC Funding Debated
Mayor Peiffer and Council oppose allocating 10 cents per capita to CAIDC citing a 1967 budget as extremely tight. CAIDC secretary S A Long notes rising inquiries and urges surrounding communities to adopt the per capita funding. Wayne Township has already allocated funds with Columbus Elgin and Concord Township contacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Staples
CAIDC
Peiffer
S. A. Long
Corry Development Agency
Wayne Township
Columbus
Elgin
Concord Township
Grace Evans of Clymer Dies at 83
Grace Evans 83 of Clymer died yesterday at Corry Convalescent Home where she had resided three years. Born April 17 1883 in French Creek NY she was the widow of Harry Evans who died February 2 1929. Survived by four sons Merle Glen Leonard all of Clymer. daughters Ruth Wright Fairview and Marjorie Evans Tonawanda NY. brother Frank Huledt Clymer. nine grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Visitation today Spitz er Funeral Home 2-4 and 7-9 pm. services tomorrow 2:30 pm Rev Elvin Rhodes Shinglehouse Methodist Church. burial Cutling Cemetery.
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Grace Evans
Evans
Clymer
Corry
French Creek
M. Y
Harry Evans
Ruth Wright
Fairview
Marjorie Evans
Tonawanda
N. Y
Frank Huledt
Spitzer
Elvin Rhodes
Shinglehouse Methodist Church
Cutling Cemetery
Alfred E. Vettenburg dies in Erie at 84
Alfred E. Vettenburg of Erie died yesterday at St. Vincent's Hospital. A Spartansburg native, he lived in Erie for 45 years and retired as a Bucyrus-Erie foreman. He served 20 years on Immanuel Baptist Church board, chaired it, and moderated the Oil Creek Baptist Association. Survivors include a brother and several nieces and nephews. Visitation at Edgar M. Nelson Funeral Home today and tomorrow. Funeral at Immanuel Baptist Church.
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Alfred E. Vettenburg
Vettenburg
Erie
St. Vincent's Hospital
Mr. Vettenburg
Spartansburg
Corry
Bucyrus-Erie Corp
Immanuel Baptist Church
Oil Creek Baptist Association
Grace
Ae ‘Mer Vettenburg
Ashville
N.Y
Maurice Lilley
Eugene Canfield
John Vettenburg
Edgar M. Nelson
21St
Myrtle Street
28Th
Plum Streets
Christmas Musical and Hospital News From Erie
Evelyn Merkle reports Pam Witmer of Erie as a St. Vincent's Hospital patient after a Saturday car strike left her with a broken leg and minor injuries. A Christmas musical at the school gym and Christmas seal donations to aid respiratory illness are announced, with church and cemetery notices included.
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Evelyn Merkle
Pam Witmer
St. Vincent's Hospital
Erie
Pam
Toom
K. Arden Bennett
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
Christmas Socials and Community Gossip From Local Listings
The column notes a 3 p.m. Thursday start with last minute shopping and helpers on hand. Mrs. D. V. Kinney visits and Mr. and Mrs. Craig Kinney host Craig Jr.’s seventh birthday at Findley Lake. Sympathy extends to Mrs. Walter Pfeiffer’s family after a hospital death. Christian and Missionary Alliance adults host a Christmas party at the Brenners with games and gift exchange. The writer wishes readers a happy holiday season and asks for Christmas dinner guest notices. The 5 der Club plans a Christmas meeting and gift exchange at Alta Butler’s home.
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D. V. Kinney
Craig Kinney
Findley Lake
Craig Jr
Walter Pfeiffer
Corry Memorial Hospital
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Alvin Brenner
5der Club
Alta Butler
Downey, City Plan Barricade to Block Brick Fall Zone
Council and City Engineer David Johnson propose a barricade along the sidewalk to keep pedestrians out of the potential brick fall area while Rozele conducts an investigation. Further steps hinge on investigation results.
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Downey
David Johnson
Rozele
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Corry Journal
Warren County
Kinsun Dam
Mayville
Vera J. Reiner
Marion Street
Sam Hodgson
Snyder Circle
Hodgson
Chautauqua Lake
Warner Dam
Jamestown
Board of Public Utilies
Chadakoin River Commission
Mead Park
Methodist Student Center
First Methodist Church
Edinboro
Mobile Gas
Erie County
Cameron Hoenes
Wright Street
John Silvis
Silvis
North Center Street
Ladd
R. D
Tony Piccirillo
West Smith Street
Olin Capwell
Capwell
Job Corps
Wes Coombs
Warren
Camp Blue Jay
Marienville
Judith Dwyer
Robert McClintock
McClintock
Texaco
Martin DeWitt
TV Davis
Brian Jaggi
William Hall
Davis
Coyne
Davis Radio-Tv
RCA
Georgia Tech
N. Center St
Presidium
Nikolai V. Podgorny
Order of Lenin
Brie
Joseph H. Kirkwood
Pine Grove
Ure
Cate
Business Guide
Siammond
Philco
Olympic
Dumont
Center St
Automobile Agencies
Fited Motors
Rambler
1St Ave
Turben
Chevrolet - Corvair
W. W. Waterhouse
Pontiac - Buick - Tempest
West South St
C. Christensen Motors
Comet-Mercury
Frank's Auto Service
Auto Supplies
Western Auto Associate
East Washington Street
Corry Bakery
Weston's
Connie’s
Corry Beverage
Crystal Coal Co
A.C. Zen
Corry Block Company
Shady Avenue
W. P. Rickers
DRY Cleaners
H&h Dry Cleaners
West Main Street
Electrical Contractors
Taylor
Lathrop Electric, Res
Electric Heat & Appl
Call Corry
Lloyd Gates & Sons
Minnespolia Moline
Stewart Road
R.D.1
Johnson Brothers
Myers Water System
Insurance — Life & Accident
Paluas Fé Insurance
Mead Avenue
Eee Concrete & Gravel Co
Tanai As
Cement & Mortar
Robert. G
Insurance — General
Kinley-Dolan Insurance
South Center Street
Bennink Insurance Agency
Horton J. Davis & Son, Inc
F. H. & M.A. Beall
General Insurance
East Smith St
E. Crosby Bush
Monuments & Markers
Star Memorial Works
Main Street
Helen Daugherty
Spiesman & Muckinhaupt
Pittafieldee
Tommisseeg
Swanson’ Shop
East Main Street
Supp
Corry TV Cable Co
Western Equipment
Western Tack
Thos
Maloney
D. C. Daugherty
DuPont
Marine
Canterbury
Sarpiere Tracey Eene Donel Barrymore
Ebenezer Scrooge
Citizens
Citizens Corry
Marine National Bank
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