Weather, traffic, and obituaries from Corry area update
The Corry Pennsylvania State Employment Service will close all day tomorrow for election day and Veterans Day observance. Weekend snow and rain storms contributed to nineteen traffic deaths, fourteen in crashes with four linked to weather. Police cite and fine a Clymer driver for running a red light. Beagle sightings and missing dogs are reported, with owners urged to identify claimed pets. Fire crews responded to a car fire on Sixth Avenue. recovery was swift. Local rink owners purchase Rainbow rink in Wattsburg via a Watteburg agency. A Spartansburg resident, Mrs Ath Scouten, was hospitalized after a fall. Dr John H Gerstner's church sermon schedule has been adjusted. Local injuries include a hand laceration and thumb fracture from a corn picker. Garbage complaint in a neighbor yard prompts police notification. Sherman resident Mr Reed dies at 85, survived by a large family. funeral services set for Thursday in Sherman with Holland Cemetery burial. Continuous death notices and public service reminders accompany the North-Country forecast through midweek with cool-to-mild temperatures and light precipitation.
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North Central Cold Snap Hits South Regions Hard
Gusty northerly winds sent cold air, rain and snow from the north central United States into the South. Light snow reached parts of Tennessee and Kentucky with temperatures in the 30s, while Alabama to the Carolinas and northern Florida stayed in the 40s. The coldest readings occurred in Minnesota and the Dakotas with temperatures in the teens. Police warned occupants of the house in question.
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Pa Campaign Long and Bitter in Philadelphia Mayoral Race
A lengthy campaign battle features alleged corruption in Philadelphia city hall under Dilworth and a key mayoral contest between Dilworth and Clark. The piece notes Clark’s upset win in 1956 and profiles Van Zandt and Michener in statewide races, with parties urging turnout across 9 200 precincts and planned TV appearances.
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Political races hinge on party gains amid unemployment concerns
Pennsylvania voters weigh party options as unemployment sits near 0.9 percent with about 319000 idle workers. Dilworth touts mayoral record to spark growth while Scranton argues Democrats failed eight years in power. Mayoral races and statewide contests include McCann versus Shafer for lieutenant governor and Blatt versus Kelly for secretary of internal affairs. The Supreme Court currently leans Democratic 4 to 3 with Keim seeking a full term amid a tight, late election count possibly stretching to November 16 with absentee ballots uncertain at over 50,000 issued statewide.
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County Surplus Food Program Draws County Opinion
The Erie County surplus program faced criticism over volunteer food handlers and distribution at nine sites. County officials recommend using paid staff and increasing county employee involvement. The secretary defends volunteers, notes USDA rules, and cites monthly aid values and recipient numbers in Erie County.
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