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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1975
Page
10
Police charged Myron A Neckers 58 of R D 2 Corry with public drunkenness after he was seen on North Center street looking into parked cars and harassing pedestrians. He was cited and jailed for the night, with information on the charge filed with District Justice Porter Auer.
In Erie County the AFSCME Local 2666 president Dolores Bross denied requests for a $1,000 annual across-the-board raise for each year of a three-year contract. Sources say initial proposals listed a $3,000 three-year raise plus cost-of-living adjustments and additional benefits. The current contract expires December 4 and talks continue with county officials expected to offer less than $500 per worker per year.
Milton J. Shapp, new Democratic presidential hopeful, told Cleveland crowds that voters seek knowledge of monetary and economic problems over charisma. He challenged any Ford administration figure to debate him on monetary policy and urged a focus on concrete plans. Shapp acknowledged regional gaps, noting he must win the Midwest and other areas, and recalled his Cleveland upbringing.
Funeral notices for Leigh M. Willink and Milan L. Gates list services, locations, burial sites, and calling hours at Edward's Chapel United Methodist Church in French Creek and Bracken Funeral Home with Beaverdam Cemetery and Holland Cemetery cited. A Chicago AP brief reports Illinois and Indiana farmers show lukewarm support for federal farm price programs, with 43 percent and 39.1 percent respectively favoring protection at a nonoverproducing level, and about 39.2 percent in Illinois and 37.6 percent in Indiana saying farmers can manage without such price support.
Rosa B. McElroy funeral was conducted yesterday at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. Peter DeGerlando officiating. Burial occurred in Pine Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers included James Burkhart Clarence Huth Edward Jerome Norman McElroy Charles Munn and Glennis Warner. Out-of-town mourners listed: Walter McElroy Findley Lake Harald McElroy Palm Springs Harmon McElroy Santa Ana Norman McElroy Waterford Claude Fralick Erie.
The funeral for Harold H. Dorn was conducted yesterday afternoon at the H. Richard Hays Funeral Home in Spar tansburg with former Centerville Baptist pastor Mrs. Edith Bronson officiating. Interment was in Sunnyside Cemetery at Centerville with bearers Harold Tubbs Jr. Michael Adelman Michael Dornhoffer Richard Morris David George and Chris Chinwick.
Harrisburg AP reports six nursing homes received loans totaling 526 994 from a state agency aiding compliance with the Life Safety Code. Additional preliminary approval covered 612 million for eight centers with final action in October.
Erie County faces a severe financial crisis as officials warn of a near term shortage. Treasurer Neil McLaughlin says only a $300,000 budgeted loan can cover looming $200,000 in next week bills and $530,000 owed to the capital reserve fund. Controller A Gehrlein disputes claims while asserting a six week to six month reimbursement timeline from Harrisburg and the need for more borrowing before year end. Meanwhile state aid delays impact Childrens Services and Welfare reimbursements. In other notes, eastern seaboard eagle nesting habitats have been reduced by housing developments.
Ex marine Oliver Sipple, who saved the president, confronts fallout as reports question his sexuality. His mother concerns public gossip while lawyer John Wahl contemplates action against media. Sipple states his sexuality is private and unrelated to his act during the assassination attempt.
NEW YORK AP Robert Bernard Boh' Considine dies of a stroke at 68 in New York Medical Center University Hospital after being found in his Manhattan apartment. A Hearst columnist and radio commentator, he covered World War II and Korea, led exclusives, authored several books, and earned multiple journalism awards. Survived by widow Millie and four children Michael Barry Dennis Deborah. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
Democrats insist on holding energy prices stable while foreign oil influence remains strong. Ford seeks meeting with Senate House conferees to craft a compromise version of differing bills as lawmakers begin work next week. Durkin’s NH win cited as sign voters reject higher prices. Jackson Moss note Ford’s reconsideration. A staff report links high oil costs to reduced domestic production and rising energy costs.
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