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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1974
Page
4
A compact page of local Line-O-Ad style notices advertising Deer Head Inn hours from 4 to 10 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, Elk’s Day event May 18 with dinner and dancing details, a spaghetti supper at Elgin-Beaverdam Firehall on May 18 with prices, plus auto parts promotions and contact numbers.
Titusville area school directors last night tentatively approved a budget of more than 3.6 million for the 1974 75 academic year with final approval due before June 30. The proposed 3 679 071 expenditure total is about 175 000 above the 1973 74 budget of 3 504 219 27. Millage is set at 53 in most municipalities, 35 in Southwest Township, with a 50 percent assessed valuation there. Earned income tax, occupational privilege tax, residential personal tax and per capita tax are retained.
Local shops announce arrivals of Jantzen Sportswear in spring colors and Streaker's shirts for men and women at Karen's Gift Shop. Club winners named Sue Griswold and Jean VanGuilder at Dar ndall's. Also upcoming village dance and several sales announced in Corry area.
Crawford Central School District property owners face a tentative budget hike of 21 mills as state subsidies shrink and costs rise. The district contemplates a total millage of 81.99 mills to balance a 7.64 million budget, up from 61 mills this year.
Audiences for Runaway by Peter Ransley were sparse so the Royal Court Theater allowed pay what you like seating for the rest of the run. A minimum of one penny was set, about 24 cents, per seat.
Kindergarten roundups in the Clymer Central School District set for May 22 at Clymer Elementary and May 23 at Findley Lake Elementary. Parents with children born on or before December 1, 1974 may enroll. bring birth certificates and immunization records. Registrations start 1:30 p.m. with staff on hand to assist. immunization requirements and health checks will be noted by the nurse.
DESK VOLUNTEERS list provides names and addresses for emergency contacts including Helen Haight Anne Orn Donald Gates 717 West Pleasant Albert Amoroso 439 East South William Cornes Sugar Grove Mrs Richard Huffman 212 Sherman Ronald Culver Corry 1 R.D. 4 Corry Mrs Otto Joy Corry Mrs George Christensen 419 Wright James Steuart R.D. 1 Spring Creek Michelle daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Winchell Corry Mrs David McCorrison R.D. 1 Columbus Ronald Legters Clymer Marian Houser 41 East Pleasant Candy Wilde RD 1 Corry Mrs Robert Thorton Clymer Mrs Douglas Rouse 316 Seminole Drive Alice Mackey 28% Spring street Walter Legters R.D. 1 Clymer Arlo Williams 311 East Washington Nellie Dingfelder R.D. 1 Corry Philip 4 months son of Mrs Susan Cochran 260 West Frederick Leonard Jukes Sr 73 East Main Street Columbus
The dollar fell to a 10 month low of 27773 Swiss francs and the British pound dropped 4 percent to 6.6586 francs on the Zurich foreign exchange market. The West German mark slid to 116.78 francs while the French franc, Italian lira and Canadian dollar also weakened. An official of the Swiss National Bank cited U.S. crisis and weakening currencies as factors, but could not explain the acceleration.
Harrisburg AP reports the Public Utility Commission approved a 20 cent base fare hike for Tube City Taxicab and G.I. Cab, effective May 20. The first mile rate rises from $1.05 to $1.25, per the PUC.
Mr and Mrs Robb Esh of Spartansburg begin a one year term in Voluntary Service with the Mennonite Board of Missions serving as program directors of the Voluntary Service unit at Stockton California They are Valley View Mennonite Church members and 1971 Sparta High School graduates.
In Washington AP says a House Government Operations Committee report finds about 17 million dollars in federal funds spent related to President Nixon's homes, including San Clemente Key Biscayne and Grand Cayman. Republicans urge action to recover improper expenditures and limit future security spending to one private home plus the White House.
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