Corry Students Named to Behrend Dean’s List for Spring 1970
Two Corry students Mary Etta Blakeslee and George M. Sekerak earned dean’s list honors at Behrend Campus Erie PA for the spring 1970 term. Other items include a food poisoning incident at Oil City Polish National Alliance Club injuring 25 women, a Covel’s Esso Station burglary, a jail escape, marriage license filings, Meadville Civil Defense siren incident, local real estate transfers, Seneca Airport runway expansion, Kane Borough zoning plans, and a Bradford bomb threat arrest.
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Corry
Erie
Behrend
Pennsylvania State University
Mary Etta Blakeslee
R.D
George M. Sekerak
Oil City
Polish National Alliance Club
Oil City Hospital
House Approves State Lottery Bill in Harrisburg
AP reports a bill to create a state lottery passed 10585 in the House and moves to the Senate. Revenue would fund tax relief for elderly citizens with at least 12 drawings yearly and up to 30 percent of ticket revenue for prizes. The plan creates a three member Lottery Commission with six year terms. The chairman earns 15500 annually and other commissioners 15000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Senate
House
State Lottery Commission
Women Denied Right To Wed In Louisville
In Louisville Kentucky a marriage license for two women was refused after Jefferson County Atty J Bruce Miller ruled it violated a U S Supreme Court decision about polygamy. The involved individuals Tracy Knight and Marjorie Ruth Jones argued for equal rights for homosexuals but the attorney cited policy and legal precedent against such a union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville, Ky
Louisville
U.S. Supreme Court
Jefferson County
Atty. J
Bruce Miller
Tracy Knight
Marjorie Ruth Jones
High
Utah
Miss Jones
Miss Knight
Miller
Supreme Court
Teen Youth Festival Car Wash Planned Amid Uncertain Venue
Youth leaders announce a second car wash for August 8 to fund a teen movement. Inclement weather may shift the festival to a later time and place. The board has no building selected yet, though one possibility is being investigated.
Bear Lake Open House for 25th Anniversary Held at Fire Hall
Peggy Osborne reports an open house Sunday July 12 for Mr. and Mrs. Max Smith celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary hosted by their children Jyd Sally and Mike from 2 to 5 pm at the Bear Lake fire hall. Also notes Rev Lynn Ostrander back from Hamet Hospital Erie July 4 and local visits weekend events across Youngstown Jamestown and Gerry with family updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Osborne
Max Smith
Jyd
Sally
Mike
Bear Lake Fire Hall
Lynn Ostrander
Hamet Hospital
Erie
Robert Woodin
Youngstown
Ohio
Richard Enslin
Clyde Hotchkiss
Evelyn Reed
Roland Smith
Ripley
Ann Jacobson
Jamestown
Evelyn Woodburn
Jamestown Generalital
Manford Smith
WCA Hospital
Bill Johnson
Fredonia
Jim Reed
Bear Lake
Reno Berkey
Mike Denmead
Cassadasua
George Berkey
Gerry
Chuck Zerbe
Enoch Cornish Sr
Pennsylvania faces possible loss of two House seats
Harrisburg report notes preliminary 1970 census figures show population declines in at least 28 of 67 counties. If redistricting is needed, the 1971 legislature would likely redraw to cut Pennsylvania’s U S House delegation from its current size to 2 seats, with all 203 House members and 25 of 50 senators up for election on November 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
U.S
House of Representatives
U. S. Supreme Court
Disruptions at World Youth Assembly Opening
United Nations opening of the World Youth Assembly faced factional clashes and protest attempts. Soviet delegates demanded exclusion of Chinese Nationalists, South Koreans, and South Vietnamese, while a Yippie threat loomed from two New York youths claiming to be Woodstock Nation reps. About 628 participants from 110 countries attended before the opening session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations, N.Y
World Youth Assembly
U.N
General Assembly
Hanoi
Pyongyang
Peking
University of Puerto Rico
Isaac
Lynn Yippi
Woodstock Nation
Youth International Party
Yippies
New York
Lower East Side
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Corry Journal
Tionesta
Covel
Esso
Marienville
William Covel
Glenn R. Foster
Oi: City
Grove City
Mercer State
Venango County
Dave Berenson
Franklin
Foster
Crawford County
Stephen J. Allison
Hobe Sound
Fla
Susan A. Lucas
Grand Valley
Meadville Civil Defense
Wilda K. McCrillis
Ernest J. Hanna
Townville
Gladys Hanna
Ernest Hanna
Seneca
David W. Gilmore
Gilmore Trailer Sales
Kane Borough Planning Commission
Kane Borough
Zoning Commission
Bradford
Dennis B. Lee
McKean County
Columbus
Bear Lake News
New Jersey
Asbury Park
N.J
Mar
Haber
Borland
Mikis Theodorakis
Zorba
John V. Lindsay
Gracie Mansion
CORY
Agway Co-Op
Pennsylvania Ave
West Smith Street
Corry Plaza
California
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