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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1966
Page
7
The report notes Elyde engine involvement in a rail aid incident. Details are incomplete but indicate a mechanical issue led to a halted service and prompted an on site response by railway staff. No injuries are reported.
Gov. Scranton approved about 800000 in Project 70 funds to buy 40 local recreation sites across Pennsylvania. The Crawford County approval includes Conneaut Lake Borough with four acres of sandy beach front for the first public recreation area, estimated 45000 dollars with possible federal grant.
Philadelphia police officer Patrolman Joseph Tilghman 28 faces three rape counts plus related charges after assaults in Germantown on May 19 20 and July 2. He allegedly gained entry by posing as a telegraph messenger and also faces assault with intent to ravish indecent assault burglary and threats to kill.
AP dispatch says thieves broke through Hill's Department Store roof with a can opener device and cut in. About $5,000 in cash vanished Saturday night or Sunday. a welded blade was left on the roof. The theft was found Monday, and police noted a crowbar with a welded blade. In Pittsburgh a three year old, Robert Daniels of Newark, was killed when struck by his grandfather's car as he ran between parked autos. Driver Carl Robinson, 50, was pulling into a park on Pittsburgh's North Side.
Sunday July 1 features worship service and sermon by Rev. Oswald C. J. Hoffman on The Death of God at 10 45 a m. 3 p m concert by Chautauqua Student Orchestra conducted by James Yannatos. 7 p m Allied Arts reception. 8 p m Sacred Song Service. 9 p m CLSC Vigil. Monday Aug 1 includes Albert Stoelsen Memorial Concert at 3 15 p m and opera Rigoletto at Norton Memorial Hall. Tuesday Aug 2 lists multiple recitals and an 8 30 p m concert by the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra with soloist Robert Hamilton. Wednesday Aug 3 features CLSC Recognition Day address by Dr Edwin Booth and a pop concert by the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra with Peter Nero. Thursday Aug 4 presents a round table on Robert Frost, a master class, Our Town play, and jazz concert by Peter Nero Ensemble. Friday Aug 5 includes Albert Herring opera and George Washington dramatic sketch. Saturday Aug 6 ends with Syracuse University Forum and painting demonstrations. Also noted are daily tours, tours of Palestine Park, and various lectures, recitals, and theater performances throughout the week.
St Clair County Sheriff Maurice Joseph, after winning two cars in a weekend raffle, ordered a broad crackdown on bingo raffles and lotteries in the county saying he would not tolerate gambling even if aimed at religious civic or charitable aims. He plans to sell the cars he won. Concludes with unrelated note about auto crash in Bedford killing three young men.
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