Mayor scraps 14-mill tax in Corry for 1987 budget
Corry borough council voted to drop its 14-mill occupation tax for 1987 and approved a $189,000 budget funded by the 14-mill property tax and a $5 per capita tax. Nearby towns report varied issues from fire damages to delayed registrations and planning for new facilities as residents receive notices and local events are announced.
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Corry Journal Printing Dept
Coineautville
Crawford County
Oil City
Ol City
A Rosinski
Barnes &Carrig
Eric
Kaiser Aluminum
Martin Gregor
Kaiser
Exis! Kitchen
Titusville
Mayville
Chautaugh County
Motor Vehicle Bureau
Nathanies
West Main Street
Warren
St.ons Lutheran Church
Pleasant ‘Township
Pleasant Township
Daugherty, DD
Pittsburgh
Local hospital notes and city news items
Admission and discharge listings include Mrs Mikryin Millspuw, Mrs Roland Gates, Mrs Arthur Messinger, plus several others at addresses on White Street and East Smith Street Bear Lake. Erie City Controller backs centralized city garage to cut maintenance costs. A printing company president Paul O’Brien dies en route to work. Moose Club hosts floor show and dance with Mood Men. Herbie Johnson Orchestra to perform at Italian American Club.
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Joop Hall
North East
Erie
Arthur E. Gehrlein
Gehrlein
Baressi
Paul M. O'Brien
O'Brien Printing Co
Paul N O'Brien
Uim
Hamel Hospital
Erie General Electric Company
U. S. Air Force
Herbie Johnson
Memorial High School wing cut to save project costs
Officials on both sides expressed satisfaction as plans were revised to drop a wing at Memorial Technical high school. The measure trims the $3,000,000 construction bill to about $2,900,000, with machine and auto shop continuing at the present Tech High School and the overall project scaled back to avoid added expense.
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C. Carroll
Erie
Gardner
Gerald ‘Weber
Mabel
Eric
New Memorial Technical High School
Tech High School
Elks
Navy Mothers Club
Macko's
East Main Street
Titusville
Anderson No. 1
Solitee
Ehrhart and Company
Venango County
VFW
Paul Packo
Ardele ' Aldrich
Fatal Accidents Took 95,000 Lives Last Year
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company statisticians report about 95,000 accidental deaths in the United States in the year just ended. The rise over 1955 and 1954 is driven mainly by motor vehicle fatalities, which numbered around 40,000 in 1956, over two-fifths of all accidental deaths. Home accidents, public incidents, and occupational deaths followed with 28,000, 16,000, and 14,000 respectively, including more than 3,000 traffic deaths.
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New York
Cas Macienta
United States
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Numbers Man Pleads Guilty Before Alderman
Anthony, 51, pleaded guilty in aldermanic court to traffic in lotteries after a Monday arrest with Cary McGowan, 50. Detectives witnessed a transfer of an envelope with over 100 numbers slips, leading to a hearing set for next Monday at 10 a.m. in Erie.
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Ahiann Htoy
George Christoph
Christoph
Anthony
Lindley McClelland
Cary McGowan
Erie
15Th
Chestnut Streets
McGowan
Lloyd Guard Tripled In Rome
Rome police increased protection around British Foreign Minister Be lwyt Lloyd after an anonymous telephone threat. Lloyd, on the eve of a critical meeting, visited museums and held talks about a West European union while guards were heightened to deter any attack.
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Lloyd
Rome
Belwyt Lloyd
dibCuse
Hind
Detroit Bans Prize Winner Ten North Frederick
Detroit police ban the prize winning novel Ten North Frederick in paperback and hardback editions and from public libraries. Police Commissioner Edward Piggins II announced the action stating the book is not suitable for his sons. Random House plans to challenge the ban while O Hara questions the censor’s competence. The novel follows a young Pennsylvanian scion whose political ambitions fail. it won the National Book Award in 1955.
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Jeyroit Vm
Detroit
Job G'Hera
Ten North Frederick
Edward 5. Piggins II
Piggins
Melville B. Bullch
New York City
Random House
Saidle
O'Hara
Williamsburg
Pennsylvania
Jey Roads Blamed For Collisions In City Streets
Reports detail two morning crashes in Corry. Heath and Moore rear ended after a stop sign lapse on Maple Avenue. Police weigh insurance and payment dispute as repairs cost about 80 dollars. A second collision at North Center Street involved Albert Goons and Walter Rogers with minor damage and disputed fault.
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Seana
LEA
B. D
Corry
Heath
Maple
Washinton Street
Moore
Maple Avenue
City Pole
Harley Drake
Albert S. Goons
Haten Street
Smith Street
North Center Street
Walter Rogers
R.1
Rogers Wa Air
iClark Appointed Mayor of Washington District Post
Philadelphia former mayor Clark, now in Washington, takes the Senate District of Columbia committee chair and joins the District Auditorium Commission. He leads the judiciary subcommittee as the nine member Senate panel sets capital city policies while the District figures under commissioners appointed by the President. Rep Kearns also serves on the related House panel.
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Wasaundtue
Clark
Philadelphia
Washington
Senate
District of Columbia
House
Philadelphian
District of Columbia Auditorium
Despine
Pennsylvania
Rep. Kearns
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Weaver
Richard G. Nemenz
Samuel ¥. Rossiter
Evans Beauty Salon
Erie County Farmer's Association
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James Sturgeon
Erie County
Walter Strasser
Cathedral Prep
Yas
St. Vincent's Hospital
Strasser
Johnsonburg
Johnsonurg
State Department of Public Instruction
General State Authority
Gordon Davies
Corry Journal Printing Department
Corry, Hospital
Mikryin
Charles
Paul Labowski
East Smith 'Street
Marty Chambers
R. D
Earl Maan
R.D
Francis Host
Bear Lake
Donald Carter
Ralph Fogle
Wright Street
J. M. Douglas
Numbers Man
Switzerland
Fogle Lumber Co
Studebaker
Studebaker-Packard
Jones
R. G. Wiggers Motor Sales
NOTH
Comrt
North Frederick
Jey
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Firestone
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Firestone da Luxe
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