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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1970

Page

6

Bear Lake News Highlights From Town Gatherings And Ailing Residents

Peggy Osborne and Mrs Elsie Hawkins visited Bear Lake friends while Michele Jukes spent the weekend with grandparents. Several community events unfolded including a WSCS June meeting at North Clymer and a Beautification committee banquet in Erie. Local students graduated at Bear Lake School and hospital stays included Herb Shurs at Jamestown General and Carl Bailey at Corry. Families hosted parties, birthdays, and farewells as residents mingle amid summer activities and upcoming community fairs.

Peggy Osborne Elsie Hawkins Lakewood Bear Lake Michele Jukes Clymer Duane Jukes Randy Smith Corry Hospital Herbert Shurs Grandview Dairy Jamestown General Hospital WSCS Jane Nagel North Clymer Rose VanOrd Russell Goshen Road Evelyn Woodburns Walter Newhouse Gordon Smith Ralph Barrett Goldie McGraw Mildred Cadwell Robert Smith Sweden Erie Nellie Cornish John Evans Harvey Martin Lynn Ostrander A. Bornish Manford Edith Hamilton Alfred Ostrander Ricky Grow Chuck Zerbe Enoch Cornish Sr New Stanton Kenneth Schenck Schenck Harold Cdchran Frank Savko Bill Cochran Don Christensen New Jersey Donald Beckwith Pete Christensen Rouse Youngsville Alaska Robert Johnston Chester J. Bailey Gwynne Bailey Robert Bailey Gerald Vanderwall Holland Mich Robert Davis Bemus Point Chalmer Shaffer Jamestown Donald Straight Sugar Grove Miss Bailey Shaffer Penny Davis Carl Bailey Chester Bailey Ralph Rankin

Derailment Triggers Explosions in Crescent City Fire

A freight train derailed near Crescent City Illinois injuring and displacing residents as tanks of butane gas exploded. Fire crews battled blazes that lit the night sky in the 800 person town about 100 miles south of Chicago.

Crescent City Ill Chicago

Solons Vote on Higher Expense Funds in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg AP reports lawmakers debate raising annual expense accounts from 4800 to 7000. Retrospective impact would cost each of 203 House members and 50 senators 2200 if not spent by June 30. House Appropriations Committee pushed bill to floor as discussions continue.

Harrisburg House House Appropriations Committee Representatives Martin P. Mullen Philadelphia Mullen Senate Senate Republicans State Welfare Department

Funeral Notices and Political Snippet From Local Papers

Funeral services for Mrs. Myrtle Crispin are set at Bracken Funeral Home Wednesday at 1 am with viewing Monday 1 to 9 pm and Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm cremation to follow. Captain Robert B. McCauley will be honored Thursday at 1 pm at First Church of the Nazarene with committal at Shenango Valley Cemetery at 4:30 pm. Visitation Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm and Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm at Peterson Blick Funeral Home. North Star Lodge No. 241 will conduct a ritual at 7:30 pm Wednesday. Interstate 79 corridor note and Shafer Highway reference amid Pennsylvania politics with a House-Senate conference on pre-audits.

Crispin Myrtle Crispin Bracken Tod North Star Lodge No. 241

Meadville man elected Crawford County Republican chairman

Robert C. Raha of Meadville was elected Crawford County Republican Committee chairman last night, defeating Mrs. Mildred Merry of Linesville by 62 to 44. Merry was reelected county committee vice chairwoman. Police reported several local incidents including malicious mischief charges against Ernest McMichael, a stolen garbage can from downtown, and a missing white gold Bulova watch. Also noted were dean’s list Corry State College students, a hospital admission of Owen Taylor from a fall, a Corry fire at a barn, a missing 14 year old Dayle Potthott, and a teacher attending a conference at Lock Haven State College.

Robert C. Raha Meadville Crawford County Republican ‘Committee Roha Mildred ‘Merry Linesville Merry Ernest McMichael Essex Street Bertha McMichael East Park Place Elgin-Beaverdam Dean Mitchell R.D Corry Dayle Ann Potthott Wattsburg

Jamestown Raps Airline For Service

Jamestown, N Y will oppose Mohawk Airlines plan to suspend local service claiming inadequate scheduling proves carrier’s financial troubles. City files protest before July 5 with Civil Aeronautics Board, detailing airport upgrades and past improvements while noting ongoing talks with Rep. James about Mohawk’s pullout.

Jamestown N.Y Mohawk Airlines Stanley N. Lundine Civil Aeronautics Board Mohawk Lundine James

Supreme Court backs small juries in criminal trials

The Supreme Court ruled 7 1 that the 12 member jury is not required by the Constitution and Florida may use six jurors. The decision states that common law history is irrelevant to jury purposes and endorses experiments by states. The court also held indigent defendants have right to counsel at preliminary hearings, and overturned a 1598 federal rule.

Washington Supreme Court Florida Byron R. White Alabama John Henry Coleman Otis Stephens Birmingham White Congress Johnny Williams Miami Seman Paul B. Cohen Los Angeles East Tennessee State University Thurgood Marshall Louis C. Miriani Detroit

PSU Dismisses Five Suspends Seven Over Campus Disorders

UNIVERSITY PARK Pa AP seven Pennsylvania State University students were dismissed and five suspended for campus disorders last April. President Eric A Walker said action followed a commission report based on testimony from 39 students.

University Park, Pa Pennsylvania State University Eric A. Walker Walker Robert ©. Woodside State Superior Court Harrisburg Internal Affairs Genevieve Blatt William T. Coleman Jr Philadelphia Coleman

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