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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1976
Page
3
Striking employees remain off the job in Erie Pennsylvania despite a court order to return to work. Erie County Judge William Pratt found the strikers in contempt Tuesday.
Former Erie County commissioner Leo P. Weir, a Republican, filed nominating petitions and plans a spring primary bid to unseat Assemblyman David DiCarlo in the Third District. He cites neglected Millcreek routes and a need for state aid on highways, waste disposal, and hospital issues as core concerns.
Denise Watson 21 faced a 47 count indictment in Chicago for arson and murder after a fire at Wincrest Nursing and Rest Home killed 15 elderly residents. Investigators said she admitted dropping a match in a patient’s clothes locker, causing smoke to fill a third floor chapel. The aid, hospitalized for smoke inhalation, was held without bond after judge Maurice D. Pompey appointed public defenders. Police noted prior questioning in five suspicious fires since age 17.
State police near the Warren Motel responded to reports of dogs that dragged down two deer. The deer were destroyed. two dogs were killed last week after similar incidents. Police reminded owners of laws against free ranging dogs and dangerous encounters with wildlife.
Harrisburg AP reports the Pennsylvania Senate confirmed three members of the Horse Racing Commission for full three-year terms. Alfred R. Johnson of Pittsburgh received 445 votes, Harris Lipez of Lock Haven 418, and A Martyn Moyer Jr. of Trevose 472. Johnson’s prior defeat led to a resubmission by Gov. Shapp amid corruption allegations. Justice Department inquiries into drug enforcement and breeder fund irregularities are noted. Senator Henry Hager criticized Johnson's knowledge of horse racing and responsiveness to reform requests.
Raymond Ho M D announces new offices at the Medical Group of Carry Inc 315 York 51 Corry Pa for general medicine with emphasis in pediatrics. He will keep afternoon hours at Clymer Clinic and morning hours by appointment at the Medical Group starting Monday February 9. Call 664 8686 for appointments.
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