Obituaries and local notices from Corry area page
Obituary notices for Mrs Mary Louise Waterhouse and Miss F Elizabeth Rogers, both reported dead with funeral arrangements pending. A stray Angora cat found near West Smith Street is awaiting contact. Weather and police reports include forecasts for northwestern Pennsylvania and charges for traffic violations. Also covered are a homicide in Salisbury Maryland, a school superintendent search in Crawford Central, Vernon Township fiscal impact from a PennDOT bill, a fatal two car crash in Barkeyville, and other regional items.
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Erie County Jail Guards Fired Over Abusive Dispute
Two Erie County prison guards Ralph Pontillo and Angelo Pontillo were fired for alleged verbal abuse toward the warden and defying deputies. The men seek a meeting with Erie County Prison Board chair William O Hill today to present their side before a scheduled board session. The warden cited repeated refusals to follow deputy orders and abusive language. Arbitration or reinstatement options were noted, with possible suspensions without pay as punishment.
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Pirie County
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American Federation of State
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Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Cady will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at Spitvey Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Holland Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 to 7 PM.
One Lane Traffic Moves In Tunnel In Pittsburgh
AP reports traffic in the Liberty Tunnels reduced to one bore as a two year renovation begins. Police note evening flow improving with drivers using alternate routes and car pools may help alleviate the impact. Northbound tunnel to follow once southbound work finishes. Also, Yamaha plans a joint venture with Egyptian firms to manufacture motorcycles.
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Liberty Tunnels
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Oly
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Yamaha Motor Co
Japan
Egypt
Egyptian Light Transport Manufacturing Co
Market Domination by Drug Firms Raises Antibiotic Costs
New York AP report notes limited competition among drug companies drives up antibiotic prices by at least 180 million dollars annually. Council on Economic Priorities cites patents and brand-name prescribing, urging antitrust review of oxytetracycline ampicillin and erythromycin markets.
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Council On Economic Priorities
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Paul A. Brooke
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Sen
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
No Money No Coal No Heat Crisis in Wilkes-Barre
In Wilkes-Barre the steam heat utility faced a cash shortage cutting pressure and leaving 240 downtown customers without heat from Saturday. Schools, offices, and 1,200 VA workers felt the chill until a $65,000 cash deposit and loans brought coal deliveries and normal heat by 6 pm. Officials blamed unpaid bills and low quality coal while a state probe of possible Anthracite Standards Act violations was considered.
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Deaths Mrs. E. H. Cady, 79 at Clymer
Mrs. Elizabeth H. Cady 79 of Clymer died yesterday at home Born October 25 1895 in Riptey NY widow of Martin Cady who died 1966 She was a member of Edward's Chapel United Methodist Church and the Clymer Golden Age Club Survived by son Everett Cady four grandchildren six great grandchildren one sister Ethel Tenbuckle and a brother Elias Hardinger Friends may call Spitzer Funeral Home Clymer today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services tomorrow 2 p.m. Rev Byron Berry officiating Burial Holland Cemetery In lieu of flowers memorials to Chautauqua County Heart Fund.
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Elias Hardinger
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Spitzer
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Byron Berry
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Chautauqua County Heart Fund
Williamsport Fire Leaves 14 Homeless
A predawn blaze in Williamsport Pennsylvania destroyed three downtown buildings and damaged a fourth at Market and East Third streets leaving at least 14 people homeless. About 150 firefighters from Williamsport and five nearby towns fought the fire reported at 425 am. One firefighter was slightly injured as major downtown traffic was disrupted during the rush hour. The fire began in a vacant storeroom and the cause was not known.
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Market
East Third Streets
Shapp Finalizes Cabinet Shakeup With Key Appointments
Governor Shapp swore in Frank S Beal as Welfare Secretary and George J Mow as Revenue Secretary to form a renewed cabinet. Vincent Yakowicz moves to solicitor general, Helene Wohlgemuth leaves welfare post amid controversy, Henry Kaplan joins Liquor Control Board, James Wade becomes personnel chief, and Jacob Kassab remains Transportation Secretary. Interim appointees may serve through 1975 without Senate consent. The reshuffle targets improved management of welfare and liquor operations in the new term.
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Nancysburg
Oate Welfare
Helene Wohlgemuth
Revenue
Vincent Yakowicz
Frank S. Beal
Shapp
Revenue Department
George J. Mow
Yakowicz
Wohlgemuth
Henry H. Kaplan
State Lottery
Liquor Control Board
Gene Rascioli
James Wade
Beal
Jacob Kassab
Transportation
Kassab
Senate
Police dispute over dispatch duties continues in city
The city defends round-the-clock dispatching by the police and says fire truck drivers at station one are not full dispatchers. Drivers and city officials are attempting to resolve grievances, with no solution yet in sight. SPEAK CLEARLY WELLS England AP Lessons in church lessons begin under two Speech consultants for Bath and Wells diocese. Training for clergy and laity uses cassette recorders to critique speaking and reading. Nevousness and lack of confidence are cited as common issues, with guidance offered to improve performance.
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England
Bath and Wells
Brigid Somerset
Helen Harvey
Dwyer Seeks Repeal Of Township Fines Shift
Senator Bud Dwyer of Meadville sponsors a measure to repeal a recent law that diverts interstate highway speeding fines from the township of offense to the state. He warns the change could cost townships up to 200 dollars and raise local taxes as they cover revenue losses.
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R. Budd Dwyer
Meadville
Dwyer
Senate
Americans Smart Avoid Gold Buying
Washington AP The U.S. Treasury auction of 2 million ounces of gold drew bids for 954,800 ounces with 750,000 ounces accepted, a result officials said shows prudent American restraint. Foreign banks led bidders, while most American bids were for the minimum 400 ounce bars at $153 to $185 per ounce. The auction raised over $100 million, and unsold metal will stay in official reserves.
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Treasury
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General Services Administration
London
House Speaker Race Tight in Pennsylvania
In Harrisburg the battle for House speaker tightens as Rep. Herbert Fineman faces a serious challenge from Marti Mullen. APL-CIO letters pressure support for Fineman while Republicans and dissident Democrats weigh the likely outcome as the 1975-76 session opens.
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Marti Mullen
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Mullen
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