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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1963

Page

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Trailer Owners Face Higher Assessments Under New PA Law

Corry city assessor William Miller announced that a recent Pennsylvania bill defines utilities connected trailers as real estate. As a result, trailer assessments will rise from a flat 1,000 dollars to as high as 9,000 dollars depending on size, with notices in 1964. About 45 local owners affected. Building permit enforcement has improved under the new ordinance. painting or shingling does not raise assessments, while neglecting property does not reduce taxes.

Pennsylvania William Miller Miller Milter Muller Corry

Launch Fall Programs For Handicapped

Tonight and tomorrow mark the start of CHEER fall programs for handicapped residents. The Adult Association of the CHEER group meets at 7 30 tonight in the Municipal Building auditorium to review new handicapped support programs. The Overcomers, a handicapped club, begin fall sessions tomorrow with a handcraft focus and Halloween project, meeting at 7 30 pm in the intercroft of the Episcopal Church.

Norman Tarbell Tarbell Wellman North Center Street Emmanuel Episcopal Church Overcomers

Runaway Lovers Seek Normal Life in Des Moines

Mary Lee Davis, 15, and John Paul Jones, 19, eloped from Philadelphia and found hope in Des Moines after court permission to wed was granted. They must provide blood tests and parental consent before license. Jones plans to stay and work, while the couple hopes for a quiet life.

Mary Lee Davis Princess Grace of Monaco John Paul Jones Jr Philadelphia Des Moines Iowa Grace John Paul Jones Midwest Tom Murrow Jones Mary Lee Eugene C. Conian Miss Davis Bob Murrow Tsott Young Jones Mery Lee

Youth Narrowly Survives Silo Incident at Dodd's Farm

An 18 year old Corry youth, Arthur Carlson Jr., was nearly asphyxiated while working in a silo on Dodd's Farm, Scott's Crossing road. He crawled out semi conscious, was rushed to the hospital for emergency treatment, admitted, and released the next morning with family reports his condition now good.

Corry Asin Dodd Scott's Crossing Road Arthur Carlson Jr Carlson

Four Men Dead In Explosions At Utah Sugar Plant

A series of blasts at the Utah Idaho Company's $7 million beet sugar factory killed four men and left a fifth presumed dead, with seven injured and two unaccounted for. Witnesses say welding sparked sugar dust, ripping through concrete and blasting alloy tanks, closing a major plant employing about 75 workers. Names tentatively listed include John Henry, Al Sapp, James Ivan Cain, Leonard Abel, and Al Hodson, though Hodson's body remained unfound.

Muses Sars Wasn Fou Utah- Tdlaho Company Atate John Henry al Sapp James Ivan Cain Leonard Abel al Hodson Moses Lake Hodgon

Valachi Testifies On Nationwide Crime Syndicate

Joseph Valachi 60 arrived in Washington to testify before the Senate Investigations Subcommittee on La Cosa Nostra. He is escorted by U.S. marshals into a guarded hearing room in the old Senate Office Building. A public hearing is planned as Valachi describes brutal murders, crime for profit, and terrorism tied to the nation’s crime syndicate.

Washington Mapater Joseph Valacht Capitol Senate Underworld Senate Dnvestidatons Nationwide Crime Syndicate Priday Valachi Tts la Cosa Nostra Senate Investigations Subcommittee John L. McClellan D-Ark McClellan Jeaders John B Shanley New York City

Jailed Erie Man Confesses 1960 Slaying

A 36-year-old Erie man, John Hi. Willman, signed a statement admitting he killed elderly Laura Mutch in December 1960. He had been jailed on a separate assault with intent to ravish charge, pled guilty in July after accusations by a 62-year-old Erie woman. Police and detectives had pursued tips without clear leads before the confession.

Erie Mutch Laura John Hi. Willman Erie County Willman le Front

Concord School job to cost about $2 000

Rumors of thousands in Corry School Board expenditures proved exaggerated. Superintendent Thomas Shupe said the correction for a surveying error on the Concord School site will cost 1500 to 2000 dollars, covered by contingency funds within total project costs.

Corry Concord 2 Sayer Thomas Shupe Shupe East Pleasant Shipe Ais Itis Ruttery, Campbell and Ren Altoona

Tax Cut Passes House Shifts Outlook for Senate

The House approved President Kennedy's one billion dollar tax cut by 271 to 155 amid two days of debate. The measure, praised as a keystone of his economic program, would cut taxes for most households and corporations. Senate prospects appeared doubtful as party lines and spending fights loom, with Mills steering Southern Democrats against defections.

Washington House Wilbur D. Mills Tr Ark Ways and Means Committee Kennedy

Edith Chases Caribbean Residents In Fierce Hurricane

Hurricane Edith intensifies in the Caribbean driving dangerous tides toward Puerto Rico and Hispaniola. Officials warn of high storm surges along the southern coast, with the possibility of flooding in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic as the system moves northwest awaiting further track updates.

Miami Fin Puerto Rico Dominican Republic Edith Caribbean Sea San Juan Weather Bureau Hisantola Dorin Jean Rcapublic Haltii Toni National Lone Center Miani de Bied Fyrveisler Arnold— Sue —Ate Binéett Atlan ‘Ocean Windward Leeward Islands Hispaniola Cuba

Kennedy pushes water projects in Pacific Northwest tour

President Kennedy outlined a broad plan for water resource and watershed projects during a stop in Billings and travels in the West. He highlighted a 2 billion to 4 billion package, criticizing Ike era limits and promising benefits to power, recreation, irrigation, and food production while noting past pledges. He urged support as conservatives gain in voting, with continued stops toward Washington and Italy.

Teton Wyoming Kennedy Grand Teton Washington Italy Great Falls Cate Asu Lo Havin Misenhower Mt One Deltit Kooredyalvy Hells Canyon

Final reminders in mail on 127 tax form cases

In Dover Delaware the city income tax receiver Elwin Fuller said 127 certified tax letters have been sent reminding wage earners for the second time to file forms. Those who received letters have already gotten reminders of their filing duties. The letters will begin to appear as notices that the delinquency may be pursued. Meanwhile the Air Force has sent up 10 planes to renew the search for a missing C133 and its crew after its disappearance Sunday.

Housholders Corry General Telephone Co Telephone Fun Ora Peopin Elwin Fuller Alredy Ko Hee Tee Walt Ie Dover Del Air Force

Airport Board To Select Engineer Soon

The Lawrence Airport Authority plans to hire an engineering firm for a $90,000 airport improvement. Members interviewed G Bewin Pickock, Willan W Jost, and Trely Simpson of DiBois, all with strong records. A proposal from Pierolane is expected next week, with costs projected at 1 to 15 percent of construction. Federal grants total 45,000 with 20,500 sought from the Pennsylvania Aeronautics Commission, covering about 75 percent of costs. the city would provide the remaining share, roughly 12,500 cash plus a 10,000 airport equity credit.

Lawrence Yostentay Authority G. Bewin Pigcock Alleytows Willan W. Jost Trely Simpson DiBois Yost Simpson Pideoce City Counell Weing

Bomb scare at Waterford school deemed hoax

Police and state troopers searched Mort LeBonut Mgt School in Waterford after a bomb threat. Over 1,000 students were evacuated, then dismissed as investigators from Corry substation, Lawrence Park HQ, Waterford Hose Company, and faculty checked the building for more than two hours. Classes resumed today as authorities pursue the caller.

Stancliff Hose Company

Pope Paul VI Celebrates 68th Birthday in Vatican City

Pope Paul VI marked his 68th birthday in Vatican City today shortly after being elected head of the Roman Catholic Church. The brief ceremony acknowledged his new role as pope and reflected on the responsibilities ahead.

Vatican City Paul VI Toidany

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