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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1970

Page

6

Rouse Estate Commission Pushes Home Expansion Plan

WARREN The commissioners of the Rouse Estate passed a resolution asking the county to proceed with expansion at Rouse Home. The bid process for demolishing the old men’s building and adding an addition was blocked by opposition when the court authorized $600,000. Solicitor William Mervine says bids accepted last fall remain valid if contractors still accept their terms.

Rouse Warren Rouse Estate Rouse Home William Mervine

Bomb Scare Nets Franklin Boy

State Police arrested two 11-year-old Franklin area youths in a bomb scare at Franklin Area Junior-Senior High School. The threat, phoned to anchor Roger Lore, prompted police, fire crews and Sandycreek fire to search the building. About 1,900 juniors and seniors were kept from the campus until 9:35 AM when the situation resumed after an fruitless search.

Franklin Franklin Area Remecca Frankin Area

Corry Area Education Association Plans Scholarships

Wright School hosts a Corry Area Education Association meeting led by Kenneth L Harney and a special committee to grant a graduate each year. Topics include teacher welfare and a member questionnaire. Joseph W. Lukee Jr. and Harvey reported on the December House of Delegates trip. The next Corry Branch meeting is February 11.

Wright School Weachers Corry Educeliia Kenneth L Harney Joseph W. Lukee Jr House of Delegates Harvey Pennsylvania State Educaton

Schedule Annual Y Board Session

YMCA Board of Directors will meet for an annual session with a business meeting led by Hubert J. Delasin. He will discuss District Work in the 70s. Five new directors will be elected from the Class of 1973 and 1970. Nomination details available from Steve Welch. Dinner open to public at $2.50 per person.

Sheamma Ymca Board of Directors Hubert J. Delasin Harrisberg Ymca fDistrict James Hileman William Mack Clifford Crook Richard Melzer Lous Hannan Steve Welch

Woman Charged After Fatal Party Shooting in Monessen

In Monessen Pennsylvania a 32 year old woman Jean Tina Crawford is charged with fatally shooting her brother in law Percy Crawford and wounding her husband Richard Crawford at an early morning party. Percy died at Charleroi Monessen Hospital and Richard remains in guarded condition. The couple had separated about a week earlier.

Monessen Jean Tina Crawford Westmoreland County Richard Crawford Joseph Davis Percy Crawford

Two Newborns Reported in Corry and Elyria Hospitals

A daughter was born yesterday afternoon at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lindsey. Mrs. Lindsey is the former Paula Jay. A son named Steven Scott was born yesterday morning at Elyria Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Purdey of Elyria. Mrs. Purdey is the former Linda Wilkinson. Grandparents are Mrs. Laura Purdey of North Center street and Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Wilkinson of R.D. 1. Shop Your Corry Stores.

Corry Memorial Hospital Robert Lindsey R.D. J. Corry Lindsey Paula Jay Steven Scott Elyria Memorial Hospital Carlton Purdey Elyria Purdey Linda Wilkinson Laura Purdey North Center Street Leslie Wilkinson R.D. 1

Consumer Champs Battle For Knauer

Washington AP report on Virginia Knauer, Nixon consumer aide, facing mixed applause and criticism at a Consumer Federation of America assembly. Nader and Bess Myerson Grant urged stronger consumer action, while Knauer defended administration plans for limited class action rights and enforcement of new laws amid calls for greater environmental quality oversight.

Washington Virginia Knauer Knauer Nixon Consumer Assembly Bess Myerson Grant New York City Ralph Nader Texas Consumer Federation of America Bob Eckhardt Mrs. Knauer Justice Department White House Nader Grant

Attorney Appointed to Defend Jack Peters in Murder Case

Erie County President Judge Edward H. Carney named Richard F. Brabender as defense counsel for Jack Peters 29, accused of murdering his wife Patricia in the December 24 knife slaying. Peters was arrested by Corry State Police near Titusville after a nationwide manhunt. a preliminary hearing is set for January 20 before District Justice Merchie G. Calabrese. Peters pled not guilty at arraignment.

Erie Erie County Edward H. Carney Richard F. Brabender Jack Peters Peters Patricia Corry Townline Road Titusville Justice of the Peace Merchie G. Calabrese

Hillstrom Rites Held at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church

Funeral services for C A Hillstrom were conducted yesterday at 11 a.m. at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church with Rev. George C. Vetter and Rev. Elmer Ortner officiating. Burial followed in Pine Grove Cemetery. Bearers included nephews C Andrew Williams David A Hillstrom Dennis Crowell Darold Hemphill and John Randy David and James Minor. Numerous relatives and friends traveled from Seattle Arlington Mass Philadelphia Cleveland Jamestown Rockford Harrisburg Pittsburgh and beyond to attend. Mrs John Rossbacher played organ selections during the service.

C.A Hillstrom St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church George C. Vetter Elmer Ortner Pine Grove Cemetery C. Andrew Williams David A. Hillstrom Dennis Crowell Darold Hemphill John Randy David James Minor Seattle Philadelphia Agnes Benander Arlington Mass Milton Benander Memphis Vincent Benander Cleveland Kenneth Cullen Earl Minor Paul Lundahl Edith Lundahl Rockford, IL Robert Cogswell Washington, D.C W.W. Waterhouse Harrisburg John Bowser Pittsburgh 4.N. Johnson Kenneth Limablod Virginia Kliest Jamestown A.J. Smith Ashville John Rossbacher

Walter W. Foster Sr Services Held at Bracken Funeral Home

Services for Walter W. Foster Sr were held at Bracken Funeral Home at 2 p m with Rev Wd Finnicum officiating and burial in Wrightsville Cemetery Bearers included Virgil Taylor Kenneth D Miles Jack Foster Irwin Foster James Baker and Julius Ossa Relatives from Mentor Meadville and surrounding areas attended including Mr and Mrs Harold Tidd and family Mr and Mrs Donald Tidd Mr and Mrs Ted Emery Eric Mr and Mrs Edgar Prissey local mourners attended the service

Walter W. Foster Sr Mr. Foster Bracken Funeral Home Wd. Finnicum Wrightsville Cemetery Virgil Taylor Kenneth D. Miles Jack Foster Irwin Foster James Baker Julius Ossa Harold Tidd Donald Tidd Mentor Ted Emery Eric Edgar Prissey Meadville

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