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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1968
Page
3
Jamestown city council narrowly approves a study that could dissolve the city. The plan passed 6 to 5 with one councilman absent and remarks from Mayor Magnuson and Councilman Erickson.
The Bear Lake YF hosted a dinner at the church parlors for June graduating seniors. Local residents, visits, clean up day results, and discussions on municipal study roll across Jamestown and Ellicott areas with thoughts on annexation and city dissolution.
The defense points to a lack of certainty about the cause of death as Mrs. Crimmins faces charges only in the girl's death. The prosecution hinges on testimony from former boyfriend Joseph Rorech who said Crimmins admitted killing her daughter during a motel rendezvous. The defendant rejected his account with a sharp denial.
Erie County will get 1968 federal income tax returns for 30 000 residents to check personal property tax collections. Data will be released by the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue to the county for a fee of 6.6 cents per taxpayer or 1 980 total. The data include taxpayer name address Social Security number and income from interest and dividends. Access is limited and the gross income will not be provided.
A 1968 awards assembly at the high school honored library staff for guidance understanding and interest. The presentation photo credits Endsley.
GAO findings show the Navy manufactured large excess of nonstandard aero parts at several naval air stations, with $2.2 million worth disposed for a penny. Investigators counted 33,700 types of parts valued at $4.8 million, including brackets and hoses, with 21,000 types and $3.7 million in excess stock. The Navy blamed forecasting issues and pledged standardized part numbers and usage tracking.
U S facilities abroad faced 56 anti American incidents in the year ending Feb 29 1968. Damages rose to 188 755 after 12 incidents causing 4 506 in the prior year. Incidents ranged from library destruction in Alexandria Egypt to a bean can thrown at a Paris facility.
Meadville police investigate the shooting of Herman Alston a 40 year old man who said he was shot in the left forearm by a stranger while attempting to break up a fight at an intersection. He received treatment at Spencer Hospital emergency room. The report continues with a separate fatal two car collision in Abington Township involving Bernard Giovinazzo.
If a friend hurries you into a stock deal pause and assess how it fits your goals. Consider dividends for income or growth with the economy, or capital preservation with steady interest from high grade bonds. Consult a registered representative to explain risks and build a sensible plan.
Memorial Day events in town include a small parade to the cemetery with Corry National Guard colors and firing squad. Ministers will speak, a rifle salute and taps will be heard at the ship in Montgomery County. One driver, George Damon, 40, of Upper Black Eddy Bucks County, is seriously injured in a road incident.
The notice lists a Memorial Day parade around 10:20 a.m. on Thursday and a ham Memorial Day dinner at Spartansburg United Methodist Church basement with seating at 11:30 a.m. Adults pay $1.28 and children 75e. Nearby meetings include the Community Aid Society at the homes of Mrs. Bina Morris and Mrs. Geneva Halfast on June 4, the Friendly Neighbor Club at Mrs. Eileen Rogers’ home tomorrow, and an Alumni banquet at the school gym on Saturday, June 5 at 7 p.m. Shop your Corry stores.
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