Glaucoma tests offered at Center for the Blind in Erie
Free glaucoma detection tests sponsored by the Erie Center for the Blind and the Erie County Health Department will be available by appointment on June 21 at the Center for the Blind at 24th and Cherry streets. Only 40 openings. Call for reservations. Tests restricted to persons 40 and older. A woman’s wrist watch found on Grand Street may be claimed at Harold Schaefer’s home. Police report a broken windshield on a pickup. A Mead Avenue family quarrel ended with the husband leaving. Death notice for Mrs. Abram Buller of Columbus, formerly Corry area resident. Financial actions: Franklin City Council approves $32,090 for Colonial Fort Plaza redevelopment. Waff family obituary and Memphis funeral arrangements. Local obituaries, police reports, weather outlook for Western Pennsylvania, and community notes.
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Erie Center For the Blind
Erie County Department of Health
Center For the Blind
24Th
Cherry Streets
Erie
Center For
Harold Schaefer
Grand Street
Schaefer
West Washington
Worth Streets
Columbus
Ohio
Abram
Linda) Buller
Corry
William Waff
Katherine Foley
Memphis
Tenn
D. Jackson Waff
William Watt Jr
Joseph Waff
Manila
Philippines
Jamestown
N.Y
Kenneth
Services Set For Spaceman Killed In Auto Crash
Manned Space Center Houston mourns Air Force Maj Edward G Givens Jr 37 killed in a car wreck He was the seventh astronaut to die A memorial service is at Seabrook Methodist Church Thursday 10 a.m Anticipated flyover by astronaut pilots The body to Quanah Texas for 2:30 p m Friday service and graveside rites Pallbearers will be six astronauts including Schirra Eisele Stafford Young Cernan Cunningham Two injured companions were taken to Houston hospital The incident followed a Quiet Birdmen meeting near the space center area
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Manned Space Center
Houston
Tex
America
Air Force
Edward G. Givens Jr
Seabrook Methodist Church
NASA
Manned Spacecraft Center
Gig- Jens
Quanah
Texas
First Baptist Church
Quanah Memorial Park
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Donn Eisele
Thomas Stafford
Navy
John W. Young
Eugene A. Cernan
Walter R. Cunningham
Givens
The
Space Center
Air Force Reserve
Francis Deliorto
Chicago
William S. Hall
Meadville
Houston Hospital
Space Center Area
Quiet Birdmen
Treasury Bill Seign of Changes in Government Securities
The article discusses a legislative proposal to grant the Treasury more borrowing power to cover deficits and to modify interest filing rules. It would redefine certain government notes as securities with maturities up to seven years and allow sale at higher than 4 percent interest, reflecting concerns over Vietnam costs and potential Middle East fiscal strains.
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Vietnam
Middle East
Treasury
Corry duo to drive in state Roadeo contest
Corry will be represented at the state Roadeo contest at State College on June 24 by Becky Damon and William Miller who led a recent Corry Jaycees driving contest. If they win, they advance to the national finals at the University of Michigan in August with $14,000 in scholarships. George Smith notes weekly practice continues until the state meet. Trophies were awarded to top three in both girls and boys classes.
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Corry
State College
Becky Damon
William Miller
Corry Jaycees
University of Michigan
George Smith
Christensen Motors
Citizens Office
The
Marine National Bank
Rossbacher Insurance
Cohen Auto Supply
Meadowbrook Dairy
Barney's Firestone
Damon
Robert Damon
Miller
Raymond
Avenue
Deaths Mrs. Alice R. Eimers at 77 in Corry
Mrs. Alice R. Eimers of 211 North Center Street died this morning at Corry Memorial Hospital after a fall caused fracture. She was 77, born June 16 1889 in Union City and lived in Ripley and Corry. Survivors include daughter Mrs Eugene Felver and sons Donald and Fred. Visitation at Mathews Funeral Home Ripley tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services Friday at 2 p.m. Roy Albaugh, pastor, presiding. Burial Quincy Rural Cemetery Ripley.
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Alice R. Eimera
Eimers
North Center Street
Corry Memorial Hospital
Union City
Ripley
Corry
Ralph R. Eimers
Eugene
Helen) Felver
Donald
North East
Fred
Harold
Maude) Eimers
N.Y
Roy Fields
Margaret Bartholme
Mathews
Rip
Ley
Roy
Ray Albaugh
Ripley Methodist Church
Quincy Rural Cemetery
Russian Roulette Fatal To Youth in Youngstown
A 20-year-old Youngstown man named Lamont Banks died last night after playing Russian roulette with friends. He put the .98 caliber revolver to his head and pulled the trigger in a West Side service station back room while his companions watched. Police report detectives say the group was pinning the cylinder.
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Youngstown, Ohio
Youngstown
Lamont Banks
Banks
West Side
Abolish County System Move Tackled by Lawmakers
Harrisburg AP lawmakers study a plan to split Pennsylvania school districts into 26 intermediate units. Rep. Donald W. Fox chief sponsor says the three bills, backed by the State Board of Education, could win approval with potential amendments. The proposal converts county superintendencies into units serving two or more counties, effective July 1 1968, as a follow up to district reorganization.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
House
Donald W. Fox
R-Lawrence
State Board of Education
Nto
Agiatson
Department of Public Instruction
Fox
Basic Education Committee
State Board
Chester
Delaware
Senate
House Judiciary Committee
John R. Gailey
York
Egypts, Iran, and Israel move toward potential ceasefire war
Cairo radio urged all out war against the Jews while Washington sources said Jordan pressed for an immediate ceasefire. Israelis moved rapidly toward key objectives possibly shortening the 100 hour war comparison. In other news, Pennsylvania debated intermediate education units and softened loyalty oath provisions after hearings and committee reviews.
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Red Sea
Iran
Cairo
Council
Holy Land
Washington
Jorlan
United States
U.S
Egypt
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Spring Creek
Mead Avenue
Franklin City Council
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Exchange Bank & Trust Co
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George F. Jones
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St. Vincent's Hospital
Warren W. Wood
Erie Cemetery
Dan Downey
East Pleasant Street
General Motors
Bruce Petty
West Church Street
Salvation Army
City Police
Fred Clark
East South Street
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Concord
Corry Area
Eban
Israel
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Pew
DuPont R.T.M
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Contemporary
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GOLOR
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Meerhof
North Center
North Main Comy
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Ally
Welte Neen
TY and Appliances
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Ogle Lumber
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