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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1975
Page
4
Local notice column lists dozens of names and addresses in Corry and nearby towns, followed by a schedule of events and ads. March 20 church sale, Easter decor, bank hours, cake decorating supplies, and various local business promotions including Barstow’s Footwear and Candle Nook. Also includes pancake supper and dances with venue details and prices.
Jamestown officials confirmed purchase orders at Jamestown General Hospital were split to evade bidding limits and several larger items were not bid. City finance director Joseph C. Johnson said corrective steps have been taken, with records showing violations of the 1923 City Charter section on competitive bidding. The $1,500 cap, raised from $1,000 in 1974, governed exceptions for proprietary purchases and state contracts.
The Corry Evening Journal presents its publication details including location in Corry Pennsylvania 16407, George R Sample as publisher, William Eaton as publisher, and Jerry McLaughlin as managing editor. It lists AP news licensing, postage rates, and advertising deadlines, noting a 7 am display deadline.
Philadelphia教育 authorities report a three month trial of a combined cartoon program with radio narration to teach new words. The dual-format show increases vocabulary by 12 percent versus TV alone, with 9,000 local youths participating.
The Federal Trade Commission charged Horizon Corp of Tucson and AMREP Corp of New York with deceiving hundreds of thousands of desert land buyers. They marketed about 900 square miles to some 215 300 purchasers who paid 2000 to 5000 per parcel since the 1950s. Officials say water and power were often unavailable and AMREP used props like painted grass and pine cones to lure investors. Developments listed include AMREPs Real Rancho Estates near Albuquerque Silver Springs Shores near Ocala Oakmont Shores in the Ozarks and Eldorado at Santa Fe. Horizons Paradise Hills Rio Communities near Albuquerque Horizon City near El Paso Waterwood near Houston Arizona Sunsites near Tucson and Whispering Ranch near Phoenix.
DUNNELLON Fla AP More than 7700 pounds of marijuana valued at 1 million was seized from an airplane at Dumellon Airport in Marion County. Five men were arrested including pilot James D Cam pau 31 and each faced conspiracy to possess marijuana charges with bonds set at 50000.
A daughter was born yesterday at Corry Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Timothy Miller of B D 2 Clymer. Mrs Miller is the former Judith Ann McCray. Officials reported a separate incident where five individuals behaved suspiciously after a plane landed at the airport, with notes on a missing son or daughter and a Tuesday JOURNAL daily interest.
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