Dowell engineer Murray to transfer within Dow Chemical
James G. Murray a Dowell Division Dow Chemical service sales engineer, will move to the same role in Punxsutawney. Announcement by local manager B L Ghisler notes Murray began with Dowell in 1963 as an equipment operator and has held the present position since January 1966.
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James G. Murray
Dowell Division
Dow Chemical Company
Purnxsutawrey
B. L. Ghisler
Murray
Dowell
Death Notices for Rathbun of Corry aged 74
Mr. Rathbun of 121 Lemon Street died at 3 35 a m today at Corry Memorial Hospital at age 74 born May 4 1892 in Concord Township raised attended Moffitt School worked at Nu Bone Corset Co in Corry and Erie later painter and decorator in Sharon Youngstown Mercer areas then Lanston Decorators retired years ago in ill health for four years hospital two weeks survivors two sons Albert L and Ronald W both of Corry one daughter Helen Simmons of Corry one sister Marguerite Perkins of Corry eight grandchildren call Bracken Funeral Home 7 9 p m tonight 2 4 and 7 9 p m tomorrow final rites 11 a m Thursday at Bracken burial Pine Grove Cemetery Rev H Kenyon Leishman First Presbyterian Church officiating
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Rathbun
Lemon Street
Corry Memorial Hospital
Concord Township
Moffitt School
Nu-Bone Corset Co
Corry
Erie
Sharon
Wallace and Carley Contractors
Youngstown
Ohio
Mercer
Lanston Decorators
Corry Hospital
Albert L
Ronald W
Olin B
Helen) Simmons
Ralph
Marguerite) Perkins
Bracken Funeral Home
Pine Grove Cemetery
H. Kenyon Leishman
First Presbyterian Church
Ufo Sighting Reported By Boys In The Journal Contact
A witness described an object hovering over trees emitting a reddish amber glow for 10 to 15 minutes with no sound. The craft maneuvered unlike any aircraft, prompting calls to The Journal and the State Police by the reporters.
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Loomis
Journal
State Police
Gripe letters and local civic notes in Corry Journal
A reader recounts a parking mishap cited by police due to a jammed accelerator and brake pedal with minor vehicle damage. The page includes letters urging civic fixes, sidewalk repaving critique, mailbox location ideas, and questions about submitting gripe letters to the Journal.
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Hicle
Merritt
Residents propose city parking, recycling, and signage reforms
A Corry discussion outlines requests for more parking spaces for downtown workers and visitors, conversion of stop signs to yield signs, expanded free parking, and simplified parking rules. The letter also asks about composting options, citing successes in Elmira and other cities and noting mobile Alabama’s ongoing project.
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Eric
U.S
Erie
Union City
Corry
Agway
Firestone
Western Auto
Elmira
N. Y
Houston
Texas
Altoona
Mobile
Alabama
M. C. Clark
Bureau of Environmental Health
Angler Escapes Injury After Fish Hook Incident
John D. Chojnacki, six year-owed Erle man, narrowly avoided serious injury when a fishing companion swung a rod, hooking his upper right eyelid off a pier at 6 30. He was treated at St Vincent's Hospital and released in good condition after doctors removed a large hook.
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Erleman
John D. Chojnacki
St. Vincent's Hospital
Aiden
Chojnacki
Waste disposal plan details and local public works notes
The Public Health Service announces a solid waste disposal office under the Solid-Waste Disposal Act. A Moscow plant aims for 600 tons daily this year with completion in 1988, while Gainesville Florida plans a 130 ton daily compost plant with federal aid. The piece also mentions refurbishing Mead Park land and installing missing street signs as community improvements.
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Public Health Service
Moscow
Gainesville
Fla
Glenn Mead
Corry
Mead Park
Rotary
Hurricane Related Crash Delays Lead to Fines Pending
A highway crash left six fence posts down and $200 in auto damage after a gusty incident. Charges of driving too fast for conditions are pending against a driver. In a separate Labor Day accident in Chautauqua County eight people were injured including Adam M Keeer 63 of Columbus and his wife Helen 48 with serious injuries.
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Page One
Upperman
Richard Sullivan
Chautauqua County
Adam M. Keeer
Columbus
Helen
Teresa Shepper
Euclid
Ohio
Mayville
Electa Calhoun
Sherman
Calhoun Auto
Westfield Memorial Hospital
Sherman Volunteer Fire Department
Hold Rites For F. J. Wardes
The funeral service for Frederick J. Wardes was held at Spitzer Funeral Home in Clymer with Rev. Tu Miersma officiating. Burial followed in Holland Cemetery. Bearers included James Tan Haken Floyd Cady Gilbert Ton Edward Conk Clifford Schreus and Harry Koerselman. Attendees came from Panama Erie Jamestown Westfield and Clymer areas.
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Frederick J. Wardes
Spitzer
Clymer
Tu! Miersma
Abbey Reformed Church
Holland Cemetery
James Tan Haken
Floyd Cady
Gilbert Ton
Edward Conk
Clifford Schreus
Harry Koerselman
Panama
Erie Jamestown
Westfield
Corry
Labor Day weekend tolls on roads and highways
A fragmented report notes a deadly Labor Day weekend with nine killed on the Ohio Turnpike near Norwalk after a rain slick crash and eight killed on U S 12 near Coldwater Michigan. The piece compares this weekend to a safer 1946 Labor Day with 246 traffic deaths.
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Ohio Turnpike
Norwalk
U.S. 12
Coldwater
Michiigan
Major conflicts loom in Congress over aid, wages, and defense
The Senate and House clash on key items this week including a 3.5 billion foreign aid authorization needing Senate consent, a minimum wage bill deciding the 1.60 dollar top rate start, and a 58 billion defense appropriation. Also noted is the lack of a callup authority for Reserves, with no request from the President. Later, Dick Vaughan, national president of the Gamma Nu fraternity and former Texan journalist, dies in Austin.
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Senate
House
Dick Vaughan
Austin
Tex
John Richard
Dick) Vaughan
Clgma Nu
Epidemic of Highway Deaths and Holiday Boating Toll
The weekend traffic toll drew alarm from Howard Pyle president of the National Safety Council calling it a terrible epidemic of deaths on our highways. Boating accidents during the holiday caused 28 deaths and 76 drownings.
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Fic
Howard Pyle
The
National Safety Council
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Jonni) Hornell
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