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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1977
Page
7
Franklin expects a 65.5 percent rise in residential water charges, with the next quarterly bill reflecting the increase. The move, approved by the General Authority, accompanies a $2.3 million sewer bond and $3.2 million water system improvements. The average homeowner will see bills grow from about $19.50 to $22.30 per quarter.
MEADVILLE Former Titusville physician Dr Iraj Nakhjavan now of Ridgway was found not guilty of violating the Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act after a two day Crawford County Court jury trial. Prosecution charged he prescribed Desoxyn to a narcotics agent and a fictitious girlfriend without examinations. The verdict followed testimony from agents and a pharmacist, with defense arguing entrapment. Judge F Joseph Thomas presided. Missouri New Jobs: Missouri's 71,000 job gain helped sustain a 4.9 percent unemployment rate, said Don Estell, citing retail trade and service industry growth offsetting manufacturing declines.
Kim Jones, a 17 year old visitor with her family from Scotland PA, found a 456 carat ruby at the Gregory Ruby Mine in Franklin NC while buying gravel. The stone weighed three inches by one inch and could fetch about 45600 dollars at 100 per carat. it was valued at tens of thousands and on display before the family continued their trip to Florida.
Tennessee moonshiners turn to cannabis as sugar prices soar and law enforcement tightens white lightning bans. Agents say ex-bootleggers and farmers pivot to marijuana, with several fields found from Cocke to Sevier counties and cases of imports from Mexico. The trend emerges as illegal liquor declines and profits shift to narcotics.
A dense social page lists gatherings from a Monday picnic hosted by Gertrude Gravink and Ruth Beckerink to Sunday dinners for the Cady, Newhouse, and TeWinkle families in Frewsburg. It records open houses for Dawn King, graduation attendance, kitchen showers for Ellen Reese, and local birthday celebrations with names, places, and affiliations. The piece also notes church activity in Abbe Church and a July wedding for Ellen Reese to Gary Beers, plus visits by Rev. John Buteyn and Rev. K Sellers, with trips to Sioux Center, Iowa. In a separate brief, Mississippi leads farm catfish production with 40 million pounds valued at $25 million, while nearby Arkansas gains area growth in a nationally led industry.
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