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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1970
Page
3
Directors of Mead Park express alarm over mini bikes motorscooters and motorized vehicles in the park area with drivers ignoring signs. They warn that future prosecutions will target anyone operating a motorized vehicle without a license.
Titusville police report Margaret I. Sjoden 31 admitted striking a parked car but feared reporting the incident. John Fisher also reported his parked vehicle damaged. Green paint and chrome fragments linked the cars to the crash.
A reader urges Corry to open a child day care center to support working mothers and provide stable daycare for preschoolers. She argues teens could gain responsibility by helping run the facility, addressing reliance on unreliable teen babysitters and easing tax concerns.
State police seek identifications after a twin engine plane crashed near Butler killing three aboard. Pilot Robert Greenawalt and Perry Greenawalt were among the deceased, the plane registered to Mobil Auto Crashing Inc of Dallas. A second incident near Bradford involved a single engine craft losing oil pressure forcing a highway landing. William Beers and his wife Grilene were injured with minor wounds.
Peggy Osborne reports a Monday bridal shower for Edith Hamilton at her home on Happy Town road with 14 guests including a Titusville guest. Prizes went to Mrs. Frazier of Davis and Mrs. Mable Smith. Miss Shamp won the prize. Lunch was served by Miss Phyllis Hamilton assisted by Mrs. Saleh. Also notes Hamm returned from St Vincent Hospital. Kirt Smith and Mrs Monty Johnson’s son returned from Jamestown and Corry hospitals. A Bear Lake Community Fair meeting is scheduled at the fire hall Monday at 7 30 p m.
Police raced to the Tarrant County courthouse after a caller reported a man with a rifle atop the dome. They surrounded the building and found the rifleman was a workman with an 8 broom, resetting the courthouse clock.
At 11 30 a m a tractor trailer loaded with 73500 pounds of coal collided with a northbound car driven by John C Butler 60 of Tionesta a mile and a half north of Tionesta Both drivers escaped serious injury The semi overturned spilling all coal and both vehicles were heavily damaged No medical treatment was required by either driver The truck passed when Butler signaled a right turn and the trucker claimed his left turn signal was flashing
A Cochranton youth Dale E. Lippert 19 was admitted to Hamot Hospital Erie in ICU after a two car crash between Mercer and Crawford County. Lippert, traveling east at high speed, collided with a car driven by Mercer County Deputy Sheriff James W. Reeder Sr. 46 from Sharon. Lippert crashed about 100 feet and demolished the deputy’s auto.
HONOLULU AP report says John F. Leyden PATCO president will be fired for his role in the nationwide sickout last March. Leyden calls the firings an attempt to target PATCO leaders and says the government intends to remove him from leadership.
Forest Hopkins of North East will hold office hours at the Corry City Building on Saturday morning July 25 starting at 10 30 a m Any matters of concern to area residents relating to the state will be discussed Hopkins has held regular office hours across the 4th District Topics include scholarships taxes licenses highways legislation and related issues.
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