Paragraf notes and local incidents timeline
Police report Betty May 28 of Bear Lake paid a 25 fine after an alderman arraignment. A missing grey Angora cat with brown leather collar was reported at 55 East Frederick. A wooden ladder vanished from a garage at 721 Wayne Street. A Ruth Dean car on East Washington lost headlight chrome and antenna. Real estate transfers recorded in Corry and Meadville. Salvation Army kettle drive behind target with one day left. Lost purse found by Dr. Seitz. Boots stolen from Bowl-Aire Lanes. Spring Water Co rate hike suspended. Kane area customers affected. Warren Borough keeps 1970 tax rate, budget notes. Titusville considers ice skating rink changes due to vandalism. Unemployment claims up week ending December 13. Continuous claims rise. initial claims dip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty May
R.D.1
Bear Lake
Porter Auer
Albert Beckerink
Buyers Pair
Warren
Finance Committee
W.D. McElwain
PC Operations Return After 134 Hour Wildcat Strike
Penn Central trains ran normally again after a 134 hour wildcat strike by yard and road engineers. Only 160 of 400 engineers reported for work on the Philadelphia to Trenton and Trenton to New York divisions, while 240 called in sick before a restraining order. U S District Judge John M Gannella set December 30 to show cause why an injunction should not be granted. Commuter service was unaffected. National B of L E leaders called the action unauthorized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Penn Central Railroad
Trenton
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood
Law Extends Hours For City Pool Halls In Philadelphia
Gov Shafer signed a law to extend hours for Philadelphia pool halls and allow 16 year olds. The bill aims to curb street trouble by keeping venues open later. Under the new rules, facilities with six or more tables may stay open 24 hours Monday through Saturday and until 10 PM on Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Shafer
City Budget and Redevelopment Moves Across Departments
Finance upgrades boost tax office and investment of idle funds. Bond and revolving fund totals 1 239 000. Property sees roof, heating, and park improvements. Redevelopment gains federal urban renewal approval and a 33 000 budget role. Housing expands with full inspection and 40 percent surveyed. Utilities add water lines and hydrants. Street lighting modernized. Ambulance service funded full time. Parking adds 24 spaces. Sewers and paving advance across multiple streets. Annexation expands city boundaries by 340 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital Reserve Fund
Corry
Airport Road
East Smith Street
Hatch Street
Centerville Won't Have Rec Dam Feasibility Report Upheld
A feasibility study for a multi purpose recreation dam at Centerville in the Oil Creek watershed will be released soon. The Dept of Forests and Waters told the Crawford County Soil Conservation District the dam would be for flood control only due to poor foundation and high costs. A 400 acre pool would be needed for a multi purpose area with a 62 foot dam at about 3.3 million dollars and 1.51 miles of road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titusville
Centerville
Oil Creek
Department of Forests and Waters
Crawford County Soil Consservation District
Soil Conservation District
Also Mentioned on This Page
Corny Journal
James Howard
East Frederick Street
Harry Paulson
Wayne Street
Ruth Dean
East Washington Street
Erie County
Edward Hutcheson
Frank Mokiwa
Fairview Street
J. Gerald Miller
Lawrence Schifke
Concord Township
Peter Tucks
Fred Clayton
K. Lucille Malek Anderson
Rosemarie Male
West Smith Street
Crawford County
Meadville
Ivey Salmon
Raymond Salmon
Spartansburg
James Korp
Salvation Army
WOTR
The
Army of Stars
Joseph Seitz
Brook Street
Lorin Craker
Euclid Street
Spring Water Co
Kane
Public Utility Commission
PUC
Wetmore Township
McKean County
Bureau of Employment Security
Bureau
James L. Allyn
Marine National Bank
Charles H. Bracken
Uifien Allyn
Citizens Nelone
Bank of Corry
Shady Avenue
Washington Street
Spring Street
Worth Street
Smith Street
Smith
York Street
Duane Street
York
Grand Street
Marion
Marion Street
Grand
South End
Maple Avenue
South Street
Main Street
North Center Street
Columbus Avenue
Skir Anh
Columbus, Pa
Vatigval
Cit
Lawrence
TYKE
Ree Nco Ono Edge
Barney's Firestone
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!