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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1965
Page
6
A favored Erie County reapportionment plan splits Erie city into two districts with surrounding Mill Creek Wesleyville and Lawrence Park areas forming another. A western end district would combine, outlining a realignment that could reshape political boundaries.
Eighteen Corry athletes compete in the Western Pennsylvania YMCA Regionals at Erie Tech High with diving at 6:30 pm and prep events tomorrow morning at 9:30, juniors and seniors tomorrow at 2. Erie enters as defending champion with 1000 plus swimmers from 25 associations. top 10 in each event advance to York states.
The State Pharmacy Board urged Pennsylvania drug stores to voluntarily stop selling obscene literature. The request, made public yesterday, is nonbinding as the board has no enforcement power.
Mr Pate of 898 East South Street died shortly before 8 oclock last evening at Corry Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient since Sunday. He was 68 and had been in failing health for two years. Born in San Lucindo Italy on February 17 1897 he came to the United States in 1913 and settled in Erie. He married Concetta Renzi on February 20 1928 and had lived in Corry since then. He worked at Aero Supply during World War II and later in cement construction with his sons Frank and Santo and with Joseph Hassett and Baldwin Brothers. He was a member of St Elizabeths Church. Surviving besides his wife are two more sons Richard of Erie and Michael at home two daughters Rose Blynt of Erie and Betty at home two sisters Angeline DiSanti and Theresa Mariella both of Erie a brother John of Erie and 12 grandchildren. Friends may call at Bracken Funeral Home this evening 7 to 9 and tomorrow and Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. A Requiem Mass will be said at St Elizabeths Church at 9 a m Monday preceded by a family prayer service at 8:30 a m. Scriptures will be read at the funeral home Sunday evening at 7:30.
A hearing heard calls to merge three small rural counties with three assembly districts into one district and one representative. The committee works toward a new reapportionment plan due by September, while the State Supreme Court has ruled the current apportionment invalid and would handle reapportionment if the legislature does not act.
Ready To Fire 3 County Aides would be oriented to the city of Erie. Rzymek said he would offer as a motion at today's meeting the dismissal of Mabel R. Danielson, Alma A. Jansen and Gertrude I. Schau, whose total salaries amount to $9,610 annually. All Republicans, two of the three went on the permanent payroll in 1962, but prior to that time were per diem workers. One has worked for the county since 1956. The Democrats have no immediate plans for replacements.
The sermon uses the feeding of the five loaves and two fishes to compare believers' limited resources with world hunger and injustice. It urges not to send away needs but to give thanks for what is available and act, feeding the multitude spiritually and physically despite scarcity.
A reflective passage argues that keeping things to ourselves harms others and that when offered with gratitude to God and service to others, even modest resources can feed people and the world. The tone is moral exhortation rather than a concrete report or action.
The report by Genevieve Blatt shows Crawford County at 77,956 with one representative for 4,485 people, and Venango at 65,295 with 20.6 percent more people per rep. Warren with 45,882 has one rep, Erie districts show mixed excess and deficits, especially Districts 1 and 2.
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