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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1973
Page
7
A damaged fragment shows sparse readable text about an advertisement. It hints at a sale or local notice but lacks clear names, places, actions, or dates to identify specifics or outcomes.
Harrisburg AP reports Pennsylvania considers extra prizes to boost the state lottery. Plans discuss bonus drawings with weekly Lucky 7 and Winner's Choice draws, possible rewards like new cars cash or Hawaii trips, and funding from unclaimed prize pools.
Advertising revenues for daily newspapers rose 9.8 percent in the first three months of 1973. Total ad revenues reached a 7.2 billion annual rate, based on 64-city measurements by Media Records. Classified ads led gains, up 23.6 percent in March and 19.9 percent for Q1. Retail ads rose 4.7 percent in March and 5.2 percent for Q1. National ads up 4 percent in March and 3.6 percent for the quarter.
Gov. Shapp signed a 1.2 million bill to cover June judges salaries speeding payroll to the state judiciary. The measure followed House passage on Tuesday and fills a deficit left when late last year there was not enough money to meet the June payroll for the judiciary.
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania still owes the City of Erie more than $3,400 in sewer and lien payments for land acquired for the I-79 right of way. Lien clerk Joan Krevy noted four of eight parcels had checks received in September after May lien notices, with records damaged by Hurricane Agnes. Liens on the remaining parcels total $3,435.23 through July 1, 1973, and will be re-billed in September. Taxes for 1968 and 1969 were unpaid, but city officials say the Commonwealth acquired deed in late 1967, recorded in 1968, though it cannot be taxed by the city.
Open house for Bart Neckers, son of Mr and Mrs John Neckers, set for June 24 from 2 to 5 pm. Bart, 1973 valedictorian, has been accepted at Hope College Holland Michigan to study biology this fall. Relatives and friends invited, with other local notices of reunions school events and retirements detailed.
Saralee Schumaker a 33 year old suburban Pittsburgh woman remained in critical condition at West Penn Hospital burn unit after being burned lighting a charcoal fire. She delivered a caesarian section baby hours later listed in fair condition. The birth marked the unit's first.
In Hershey AP report former State Police Commissioner Rocco P. Urella is set to testify for the prosecution in Lt. Col. Charles S. Graci’s court martial. He would be the last prosecution witness before the defense. Graci stands accused of sharing promotion test answers with his brother Sgt. Vincent Graci.
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