Northwestern Pennsylvania Weather And Local Notices
The forecast for northwestern Pennsylvania calls for cloudy skies with showers and possible thunderstorms today, 80 percent rain chance, highs in the 70s. Tonight mostly cloudy with more showers and storms, lows in the 50s and 60s. Tomorrow partly cloudy and cooler, highs in the 70s, with southwest winds turning northwesterly. Also reported are city police noting a looted cigarette machine at Quick Clean Laundromat, EPA grant of 84 000 dollars for Warren Borough sewage plant upgrade, a Corry area high school student named semifinalist in National Merit Program, a power saw complaint and apples thrown at a door, a traffic collision at Route 6 and 89 with no injuries, and Rep Forest Hopkins holding office hours at Lawrence Park Township Building.
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Pennsylvania
Forest Hopkins
North East
Corry
Lawrence Park
Hopkins
East Irving Street
Wayne Street
Wright School
Area Farmers Get More Flood Relief Under Act
Farmers suffering losses from tropical storm Agnes floods can obtain increased aid under the Disaster Relief Act signed August 16. FHA loans with the first 5000 forgiven, remaining at 1 percent interest. By June 1973 up to 56 million may fund winter feed living costs and next spring operating expenses.
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Farmers Home Administration
Penrose Hallowell
FHA
Pennsylvania
Nixon
Harlowell
Louisiana
Maine
Mississippi
Texas
Hallowell
North Carolina
South Carolina
Corry
Men Face Barriers as He Seeks Stenography Work
Kirby Lewellen, 25, a Honolulu actor, seeks stenography jobs but faces gender barriers with firms declining to hire men. He types 91 wpm and dicta 60 wpm yet is told he cannot enter the steno pool. He sees his job search as a crusade to break sexual roles while balancing his acting career.
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Honolulu
Kirby Lewellen
Lewellen
Nixon campaign fund transfers tied to burglary case
A Banking Committee staff report links former Commerce secretary Stans to moving funds from Mexico to Nixon’s committee before disclosure laws. Stans calls the report politically motivated while O’Brien broadens a $3.2 million civil suit against break-in suspects and Republicans. McGovern uses the bugging controversy in campaigning amid accusations and countercharges on campaign finance.
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Stans
Commerce
Miami
White House
Banking Committee
William Liedtke
Pennzoil Corp
Houston
Wright Patman
D-Tex
Finance Committee
Committee For
Clark MacGregor
Nixon
O'Brien
United States Court
McGovern
Allegheny Plans Small Airfare Hike Across States
Allegheny Airlines may raise several interstate fares by 2.7 percent starting today under a Public Utility Commission order. The Harrisburg to Pittsburgh one way increases from 21.40 to 22.22 and Harrisburg to Philadelphia from 17.59 to 18.52, while Philadelphia to Pittsburgh remains 26.85. The commission also approved joint through fares with Crown Airways of Brockway and Air East Inc. of Johnstown.
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Harrisburg
Applicant Pitches Office Aptitude with Quirky Charm
A man explains his desire to straighten things out and become an asset in any office and cheekily adds that for the right job he would even wear minipants, a remark noted amid a classifieds broadside about car listings.
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Tion
Deaths Merle C. Brown 1915 Corry Resident
Merle C Brown died yesterday at Corry Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born October 24 1915 in Freehold Township he lived in Corry since marriage to Flora Ingraham in 1940. A machinist at Ajax Iron Works for 27 years he belonged to several local clubs and unions. Survived by wife two daughters Barbara Adams and Mary Ann Brown two brothers and sister two grandchildren and several nieces. Visitation at James St George Funeral Home tonight 7 to 9 and tomorrow 2 to 4 7 to 9 p.m. services Saturday 2 p.m. Rev Virgil Sadsley officiating burial Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Merle C. Brown
Brown
Springstreet
Corry Memorial Hospital
Freehold Township
Ashville
Lakewood
N.Y
Flora Ingraham
Corry
Ajax Iron Works
Moose Club
Harrisburg moves to restore Grandview Annex certification
Harrisburg officials consider steps to re certify the Grandview Annex amid fears of losing up to twenty thousand dollars a month in state administered federal medical assistance payments. The plan involves moving Mrs Colvin to the annex, appointing Dr John Mannarelli to the main unit, and seeking temporary certification for Mario DePalma while awaiting tests.
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Harrisburg
Grandview
Colvin
Annex
John Mannarelli
Mario DePalma
Mannarelli
State Board of Nursing Home Examiners
Viet War End Date Doubt Grows Before January
Washington officials privately doubt a Viet Nam war settlement before January despite diplomatic activity. They had earlier expected a settlement by the November 7 election, but North Vietnam and the Viet Cong are seen maintaining a hard line after the vote. Kissinger meetings with Soviet leaders and possible talks with Hanoi’s Le Duc Tho are noted amid cautious optimism that Hanoi might reappraise if Nixon is re elected, but no early cease fire is anticipated.
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Washington
U.S
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Hanoi
Paris
Nixon
National Liberation Front
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
Viet Cong
Moscow
North Vietnam
Funerals for Mr Blount Held at James St George Funeral Home
Funeral services for Mr. Blount were conducted at 2 p.m. by Rev. Reed J. Hurst of the First United Methodist Church at James St George Funeral Home. Burial followed in Valley Cemetery in McKean. Bearers were grandsons Kim Dru Ted Hal and Jay Blount and Richard Harry and Christopher Hornick. Honorary bearers included Leo Neckers Jerry Hoyt Keith Plants Floyd Marsh James William Harrison and Frank Fuller. Attendees from away included numerous Harrisons and other McKean residents. many Corry area relatives and friends attended.
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Harry 0
Blount
Mr. Blount
James St. George
Reed J. Hurst
First United Methodist Church
Surial
Valley Cemetery
McKean
Kim
Dru
Ted
Hal
Jay Blount
Richard
Harry
Christopher Hornick
Leo Neckers
Jerry Hoyt
Keith Plants
Floyd Marsh
Frank
Roger Williams
William Nesbitt
Robert Nesbitt
Arthur Osborne
Hazel Peterson
Ruth Hays
Leslie Rooney
Harry Talmadge
Corry
Letter to the Editor Praise for Linda Olson in Miss America race
A Corry reader signs a letter praising Linda Olson for her Miss America Pageant showing. Mr and Mrs Leslie Tripp state Olson led in looks and talent and extend blessings for her future path. They mention voting support by themselves and their husband.
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Linda Olson
Funeral notices for Merle C Brown and Douglas R Carson Sr
Funeral services for Merle C Brown will be at James St George Funeral Home Saturday at 2 p.m. Friends may call Thursday 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery. Funeral services for Douglas R Carson Sr will be at Bracken Funeral Home Friday at 2 p.m. Friends may call Wednesday 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Burial in North East Cemetery.
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Merle C. Brown
James St. George
Pine Grove Cemetery
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League of Women Voters of
Warren Area
Warren
League
Warren County
North Center Street
West Columbus
Corry Area
Erie County
Jack E. Chapin
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Warren Borough
Edward W. Furia
Middle Atlantic
Furia
Elgin
Norman E. Quarrels
Oconto Falls
Wisc
Robert Tuttle
Bill - Rose
Allegheny
Shirley
London
Desmond’s Electrical
Eae
East Main Street
Shamburg’s “the Fair Store
Mrs
Leslie Tripp R.D
Maplecrest
Maplecrest Skidoo
Corry Foodliner
North Center St
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