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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1969

Page

6

Northwestern Pennsylvania Maple Producers elects new officers

Joseph Weber is elected president of the Northwestern Pennsylvania Maple Producers Association at the Cambridge Springs meeting. Charles Bush is vice president and Mrs. Eugene Running secretary treasurer. Theodore Perdos notes more than $1,000,000 in timber losses across three counties in 1966 67. A Titusville Route 8 collision injures no one. Larceny of auto parts reported from Corry Chrysler Plymouth. Jamestown faces $390,000 in 1969 wage increases for city employees. Open house for Jamestown Community College Science Engineering and Fine Arts building set for 1:40 pm with dedication of a $2.8 million project.

Joseph Weber Corry Pennsylvania Jamestown Jamestown Community College

Crackdown Closes 12 State Mines

Harrisburg AP reports a federal mine safety crackdown after the Mannington WV disaster led to 12 Pennsylvania coal mines being shut briefly. Mines Secretary H Beecher Charmbury said most closures were due to rock dusting issues and only two shut fully, all back in operation after safety corrections.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Mannington W.va H. Beecher Charmbury Charmbury Secretary of Mines and Mineral Industries U.S. Bureau of Mines Charmbray Mmines Mount Morris Humphrey No. 7 West Virginia Pennsyvania

Dirksen Backing Steel Import Quota Legislation

Senate GOP leader Everett M Dirksen says he will cosponsor steel import quota legislation. He questions Nixon administration voluntary deals with Japan and cites 1962 imports totaling 17,959,986 tons, up 56 percent from 1967. He changed his position after reviewing the figures.

Washington Senate Everett M. Dirksen Ilinois United States Dirksen Nixon Japan GOP

Jury finds Catch Me killer guilty in slaying

Robert Erler, ex police officer, convicted of second degree murder in the 12 year old Merilyn Clark case. He was identified by voice on recorded calls after saying Please catch me. Sentenced to 99 years six months with possible parole after one third.

Fort Cauderdale Fly Robert Erler Erler Merilyn Clark Joseph Wafon Dan Hollywood Fla Merilyn Volve

Deaths Mrs Susie Adell Tiffany in Corry at 93

Mrs Susie Adell Tiffany a Corry resident died today at Corry Memorial Hospital aged 93. She taught in rural Corry schools and Torpedo Pa before moving to Corry in 1900. Surviving: son Keppel, grandson, two nephews. Final rites Monday at Emmanuel Episcopal Church. Burial Pine Grove Cemetery.

Susie Adell Tiffany Tiffany NL East Smith Street Corry Memorial Hospital Picitilli Hill Columbus Township Colza Corry Torpedo Washington and Hatch Kep' Pel Bracken Clifford Crook Pine Grove Cemetery

Hold Rites For Mrs. L. Brink

The Requiem Mass for Mrs Lavesla E. Brink was held at St. Thomas Church at 9 20 a m with Rev John Lucas the celebrant. Graveside services followed at St Patrick s Cemetery in Franklin with Monsignor James M Porers officiating. Bearers included Emory Benson Charles Cross Kenneth Durlin John Kloss Paul Kuindracik and Jack Whiteley. Notables from away included the Nixon Russell Fuller and Brink families of Rouseyville Spartansburg Sarasota Wesleyville and other nearby towns.

Lavesla E. Brink St. Thomas’ Church John Lucas Bracken Funeral St. Potrick's Cemetery Franklin James M. Porers Emory Benson Charles Cross Kennet Durlin John Kloss Paul Kuindracik Jack Whiteley James Nixon Francis Russell Terry Russell Michael Nixon Morris Fuller Sandra Nixon Rouseyville James Brink Clarence Fuller Sr Clarence Fuller Jr Ro and Putnam Spartansburg Paul Fuller Byron Issue Brink Linda Brink Thomas Brink Sarasota Flo Ellis Free Fred Moses Grayce Burton Wesleyville

Peace Talks Bog Down Once More in Paris

AP reports Vietnam peace talks stall on procedural arguments after two dexi sions. The United States and South Vietnam push for deescalation talks first, while Hanoi and the NLF demand a political settlement before military steps. Neon officials say no substantive progress since Jan 25.

Paris Vietnam United States South Vietnam North Vietnam Viet Cong National Liberation Front Hanoi NLF Saigon Xuan Thuy NLP Tran Buu Kiem Thuy

Robber Steals Cash From Service Bank Drawer

A lone gunman robs a local bank stealing tens of dollars from the service drawer. No shots are fired and the culprit vanishes. Agnes Grubbs, a teller, unaware until after the crime. Insurance will cover the loss as authorities launch a wide search aided by FBI agents and state police.

Agnes Grubbs Pennsylvania Meadville FBI Holt

The Joy and Value of Coin Collecting and Errors

The article explains why numismatics interest grows, noting mint marks S and D and Philadelphia production without marks. It highlights proof sets from 1936 onward, their rising values, and how late coins can be surprisingly valuable such as 1988 S pennies and 1950 D nickels. It mentions the melting of silver coins and rare mint errors like the 1955 double die cent worth 325 dollars.

San Francisco Denver Philadelphia U.S Mint

War era coins and rare pennies worth checking today

The piece highlights coins from 1942 to 1945 with a Philadelphia mint P on the reverse, and notes prices for a set of 11. It mentions steel pennies and their modern price, then lists values for several rare coins such as the 19098 VDB cent, 1913 Liberty Head nickel, 1913 D quarter, 1932D and 1932s quarters, 1938D half dollar, and more, urging readers to check their collections.

Philadelphia Mint U.S

Finally Destroy One Armed Bandits In Millcreek Township

Millcreek Township police will destroy three slot and pinball machines stored at the Millcreek police department after Judge Lindley R. McClelland ordered the action. Erie County Sheriff Andrew J. Hanisek to carry out destruction following a DA petition. Machines included two slot machines seized in 1961 and 1962 and a pinball machine taken in 1963.

Millcreek Township Lindley R. McClelland Erie County Andrew J. Hanisek Millcreek William B .Pratt Penn Gables Summit Inn New York

Warren Bypass land acquisition draws gripes

Warren County commissioners heard about 25 landowners upset over the Ben Warren bypass project. Critics said they received no offers or adequate compensation and faced long delays before payment. The Real Estate Division of the Highway Department oversees the process, with many attendees from the Starbrick area.

Warren Ben Warren Highway Department Starbrick

Punxsutawney Groundhog Day Nostalgia and Personal Tales

In Punxsutawney residents recall a six week stretch of harsh weather and celebrate Groundhog Day as a day to share smiles. Mrs Light, once a visiting reporter, married Sam Light, longtime head of the local club, underscoring the town’s ties to the holiday.

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