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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1967

Page

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Jon Pre nday at icipal Hon the

Fragmentary OCR hints at a local event naming Jon Pre nday age seven and a municipal venue. Details are unclear. readable fragments indicate a civic or community gathering at a town hall or similar location.

4-H Clubbers Triumph as Floral Bed Restored

Johnstown Pa The State Highway Department began restoring a roadside beautification project removed June 20 after 4-H Raggers Corner Club members protested. A 700 name petition reached highways director Robert G Bartlett prompted restoration orders. Blumen be planted later as crew works at Route 63 and Mineral Point Road.

Johnstown Pa State Highway Department Raggers Corner Thomas Keelan Cambria County Robert G. Bartlett Sandra Sanders 4-H Club Milton Pender Highway Department Miss Sanders State Director of Highways Sandra Mineral Point Road Johnstown Pender

Erie Woman Fatally Injured In Boat Propeller Incident

Miss Maureen Barrett, 22, slipped from a speedboat off Erie near Beachcomber Hotel and was fatally injured by the propeller. Lombardo, 29, drove the 18 foot craft as friends Mary Timon, Carol Timon, and Al Benes, all Erie residents, traveled aboard. Benes pulled Barrett from the water after she disappeared beneath the boat.

Erie Lake Erie Maureen Barrett Peninsula Beach Erie County Leo P. Weir Weir Peninsula George Lombardo Lombardo Barret Mary Carol Timon

Pentagon allows six months wartime relief for grief losses

Washington AP report notes the Pentagon ruling that any serviceman who loses a relative in Vietnam may be kept out of the war for at least six months. If already in Vietnam the serviceman may be removed from duty to return home for mourning.

Washington Pentagon Vietnam Defense Department

Four Hurt In Route 77 Collision West Of Riceville Corners

Four people were injured when two cars collided about 8 pm one mile west of Riceville Corners on Route 77. Howard Brumagin and Rose Brumagin, both treated at Meadville City Hospital, suffered cuts and bruises. Clair Reaugh had a head injury and William Gustafson a hand injury. both Centerville residents planned to see their own doctors. Damage was estimated at 2200 to the Brumagin vehicle and 750 to Reaugh’s.

Riceville Corners Corry Howard Brumagin R.D. 2 Guys Mills Rose Meadville City Hospital Clair Reaugh Centerville William Gustafson Reaugh Reaugh’s

Stowaway Found Aboard Ship Bound for Erie

AP reports a Dutch freighter Rimja Dan carrying an unnamed 41 year old woman stowaway near the Canadian coast docked in Erie yesterday. Officials say she boarded at Rotterdam, will stay aboard and be returned to Holland. In Corry, a hospital project kicked off with a 1 150 266 dollar 44 bed long term care unit as Hubert Vaughn and Alberta Armitage led the ground breaking with board members present.

Erie Rotterdam Holland Corry Memorial Hospital Hubert Vaughn

Anti Riot Law Could Incite Rioters

Washington AP. House debate centers on an antiriot bill with penalties up to five years in jail and ten thousand dollars fine for crossing state lines or using interstate facilities to incite a riot. Atty Gen Ramsey Clark and Labor Sec Wirtz cite city conditions as riot causes while supporters say the measure would deter violence. Clark notes environmental conditions in cities fueling potential unrest. Wirtz emphasizes riots’ spread despite efforts to contain them. (Continued on Page Three)

Washington House Atty Ramsey Clark Labor W. Willard Wirtz Senate Clark Wirtz

Newark Riot Deaths Quiet Police Try To Restore Calm

Newark and nearby cities face lingering racial tensions after a week of violence. Rioters killed and wounded, with funerals set for riot victims. authorities urge calm, seal zones, and search for stolen rifles. Notables, including playwright Leroi Jones, face indictments. National Guard deployed to reduce further clashes.

Newark N.J New Jersey Plainfield New Brunswick City Hall Patricia Sheehan Aldrage Cooper Jr Paterson Jersey City Elizabeth Leroi Jones Louis Kaplowitz National Guard Middlesex George Hetfield Milt Campbell Plain Held

Bombers Hit Rail Yards and Missile Site in Vietnam Raid

American bombers carried heavy raids Tuesday on four major North Vietnamese rail yards north of Hanoi and a missile site in a soccer stadium between Hanoi and Haiphong. Lt Cmdr Gene Lund said rockets and 750 pound bombs destroyed three Soviet missiles and launchers at Hai Duong stadium amid orange fire and smoke.

Saigon North Vietnam Hanoi Haiphong Hai Duong Cmdr Gene Lund Biloxi Miss

Bradford woman released after stabbing charge in area tavern

Evelyn Lucille Sigi, 38, Bradford, accused of stabbing James May at Cabin in the Pines between Corry and Youngsville on July 8, was released from Warren County jail after a $1,000 bond. May, 28, Bear Lake, was treated at Corry Memorial Hospital. no charges against Sigi's male companion. In Warminster Township Pa a fire killed two children Walter Scott Crawford five and Theresa Lynn Crawford four in a split level home. Uncle James E McAnally, 28, wounded while trying to save them. father Walter R Crawford had left to fetch Patricia Ann Crawford home from work.

Bradford Bear Lake Warren County Evelyn Lucille Sigi John Evanko Paul Sita Corry James May May Sivi Cabin In the Pines Youngsville Corry Memorial Hospital Hatboro Warminster Township Walter Scott Crawford Theresa Lynn James E. McAnally Walter R. Crawford Lansdale Patricia Ann

Bill Allows One Mental Incompetent To Marry

Harrisburg assembly yesterday passed a bill by 198 to 0 to grant marriage licenses to a person declared mentally incompetent with special guardianship by an orphan court judge. Rep. John S. Renninger said the bill covers a single case where a mentally incompetent man living with a woman has a child out of wedlock and seeks marriage. The bill aims to provide legitimacy for the child while safeguarding the ward through a guardian bank and court oversight.

Harrisburg John S. Renninger Bucks ‘County Rep Renninger The Journal Reninger Rep. Remminger

Congress likely to raise Social Security benefits this year

Sources close to the administration say Congress will almost certainly increase Social Security benefits before adjournment. The drafting task for this and related changes is proving more complex and time consuming than anticipated.

Washington Conress

Hixson Named Building Officer Amid Code Plans

Carl Hixson already holding public works and housing of ficer titles is named building officer without a pay raise. Council must appoint an overseer to activate the new building, fire, plumbing and electrical codes as federal funds hinge on urban renewal readiness.

Carl Hixson Fourth Ward Hixson David Johnson City Planning Commission Johnson

North Clymer Man Refuses $20,000 Estate Bequest

A North Clymer bachelor, Lewis T. Anderson, repeatedly refused a $20,000 cash legacy from his father Merle E. Dickinson. Anderson died May 1, 1964, without accepting the bequest, which sat in a Smethport bank since October 1965. Ralph N. DeCamp, executor, paid taxes on the North Clymer property to prevent tax sale, with $144 cost and taxes earlier expended.

Lewis T. Anderson North Clymer Smethport Merle E. Dickinson McKean County Anderson Ralph N. DeCamp Kane

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