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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1973

Page

7

Change Accepted At Polk Even Without McClelland

Franklin, Pa AP reports Polk State School and Hospital steadies after six months of turmoil over the firing of Dr. James McClelland Jr. A new superintendent Joseph Colombatto reorganizes governance, expands community links, and launches a vocational and developmental program for about 800 residents while staff gravitate to professional leadership. McClelland, ousted for alleged cruelty, may not return and faces ongoing appeals.

Franklin, Pa Polk State School and Hospital James McClelland Jr State Welfare Department McClelland Doc Polk Civil Service Board Helene Wohlgemuth State Civil Service Commission Commonwealth Court Tom Morgan Pennsylvania Association For Retarded Children PARC Wohlgemuth Harrisburg Joseph Colombatt Connecticut Colombatta Colombatto Wit's End Leonard Ritchey Ritchey Thad

Williamsport College Teachers Vote To Strike Next Week

Williamsport area community college teachers approve a strike set for next Tuesday after rejecting a contract offer. The 180-member Williamsport Area Community College Education Association represents a college with 2,500 students and 1,300 high school students taking courses there. Salary and nine benefits are the core disputed issues.

Williamsport Williamsport Area Community College Williamsport Area Community College Education Association

No Threat To Area GOP Rebel's Post

Crawford County GOP chairman Blake Adsit says no party leader is seeking a candidate to oppose state Rep. Jay Haskell in the 1974 primary. Adsit notes no threats or plans by executive committee members, and says any bid would not be party driven. He recalls trying to sway Haskell on Agnew in 1972 to avoid embarrassment for Crawford County.

Meadville Crawford County GOP Blake Adgit Jay Haskell Craneford County Adsit Haskell Spiro Agnew Pennsylvania Harrisburg Uist Agnew U.S Hugh Scott

Community Letters Urge United Fund Support and Safer Roads

Letters from Willis J. Harrison and another Corry area resident urge residents to donate to the United Fund and support local services while criticizing road work on Route 4 from Union City to Corry and questioning state funding priorities. They call for safer highways and question Erie area road projects that divert tax dollars from Union City area needs.

Willis J. Harrison Union City P.S Corry State Highway Department Secretary of Transportation Jacob Kassab 38Th Street Erie Presque Isle Peninsula Peninsula

Senator proposes PAC airline control bill in Pennsylvania

Erie reacting to Allegheny Airlines cutbacks, State Sen Quentin Orlando introduces a bill to place all airlines touching Pennsylvania airports under Public Utilities Commission oversight. The plan would require schedule changes and rate requests before the PAC, arguing local carriers shrink service to Erie Scranton and State College to compete with major lines. Dale Scott, 20, climbs a 38 foot oak trunk to live in a crane raised six by six house for a week to promote a local bar.

ERIE Kirle Allegheny Airlines Evie Quentin Orlando Public Utilities Commission Pennsylvania PAC Philadelphia Pittsburgh Orlando Allegheny Scranton State College Madison Township Ohio Dale Scott Scott

Auction notices and property listings from Corry area

Classified entries advertise an immediately available rental for a furnished or unfurnished apartment with pets allowed. Also offered is a 70 acre corner residential lot at York and Duane streets with city services for 4750. Don Edwards body shop holdings auction includes shop tools cars and office equipment with terms cash and contact numbers. Located Route 6 eight miles west of Corry. Auctioneers Cummings Jensen Briggs. Phone numbers 664-7721 and 489-3504.

Don Edwards Cummings, Jensen and Briggs

Public Auction and Sheriff Sales Notices Take Place in Erie County

Public auction advertised for Saturday night October 27 at 7 p.m. six miles south of Findley Lake on Route 426 at the Blue Lantern features a blond dining room suite maple desk fishing tackle and many new items from a former Lockwood store plus tools, sweet potatoes, and used merchandise. Sheriff sales list property in Corry and Erie County with sale set for Friday November 16, 1973 at 10:00 A.M. at the Erie County Courthouse, including Lot 7,800 square feet at 28 483 Wright Street Corry, PA, under Ex No 279-1973. Sheriff Andrew J. Hamsek presiding.

Findley Lake Blue Lantern Lockwood Ralph Williams Courts of Common Pleas Erie County Pennsylvania Erie County Court House Erie Pennsylvania Sheriff's Office Andrew J. Hamsek THE Lomas & Nettleton Company Conrad T. Shields City of Corry County of Erie Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Wright Street Bond Street Corry Marsh, Spaeder Batiry Spaeder Schaal Boenza

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