Rumors and Local Notes Across Corry Scene
A collage of community items from Corry and area includes Adam Boyd addressing the Rotary Club, the Waterford Leader publisher, and the American Legion weighing properties for a post home. School district candidates, local police patrol plans, insurance chatter, church events, odd jokes, and residents like John J. Casey and Al Marti populate a brisk column of town life and rumor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Boyd
Rotary Clu
Water Fori
American Legion
Woman's Club
Brick House
Joes
Washington
Davis
Golden Weet
Worth ‘Hammond
Findley Lake Road
Rex Theatre
Hra Gon
John J. Casey
Exmisse
al Marti
Cameron Block
Ream
Lorrie Poulson
Charley Keating
Petitliss
Jax Austin
Don Mackenzie
Atlantic
T.t.ques
Joby Blatt
Blatt
Youngsville
Hd Lucey
T. 1 B. Canora
Albuquerque
Cleveland
Corry High
Lacey
Ufe
Fred W. Beardee
Corry
9 Partnership
Icluding HL
Tenay
Colorades
Highway Department
West Smith and
Essex Streets
Pen Refining Company
A. M Gabriel
Buffalo
Fred Laird
Corny
Texas
the ‘Arts Guild
Grand Theatre
B. TN
Radio Bowes Amateur Hour at Variety Theatre
L T Beweir writes from New York about Major Bowes Amateur Hour at the Variety Theatre Rad City. An audience of about 2500 watches amateurs perform while Rudy Vallee headlines. Bowes judges with a gong and baton. most amateurs lack lasting talent and few gain brief engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Berliner
New York City
Tox
Corry
Major Bowes
Rudy Vallee
Rad'o Tv
Jimmy Wallington
Seem
Wallington
Erie City Council Fails Tax Resolution In Vote
Erie leaders fail resolution endorsing Governor Earle tax program and constitutional convention bill. Mayor Rossiter urged action for federal relief, but Finance Director Mehaffey led opposition with Allen and Mfinger, leaving the measure defeated amid protests from the mayor and Dundon. Later notes mention crimes in Arkansas and crooked dice affecting a prison term and a separate Erie visitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossiter
Erie
Gov. Earle
BRL
Republica
James P. Rossiter
Earle
Waas Net Council
Thomas Mebattey
Rossilér
Pennsylvania
Mehaffey
Faces Chair at Sing Sing for Murder Trial
Alfred J. Lindsay, 29, stands charged with murder in the first and highest degrees for the March axe slaying of Bee Nice Farnsworth at a farm home near Rudolph, N.Y. A second indictment covers the fatal shooting of Harold Farnsworth. Prosecution presented six witnesses as Lindsay offered a defense and described an argument preceding the crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Valley
Osttaraugus
Alfred J. Lindsay
Bee
Farnsworth
Rudolph
N.Y
Lindsay
Mutreer
Lee
Harold Farnsworth
Lindsay Cunai
Maay
Proposed tax levy on amusements drawn into fight
Theatre owners, baseball clubs, and other groups oppose Gov. Earle's ten percent amusement tax. The plan aims to raise about $6 million over two years, and has passed the House as part of a revenue package. Educational and athletic activities at institutions face pushback from the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Harrisburg
State Senate
Nancecamer
George H. Earle
House of Representatives
Wm.t. Corbin
Pittsurgh
Pennsys- Vila Interiun Glastiy
Bonds Issued to Fund Poplar Street Bridge Project
J2AINE April 8 A bond issue will finance Kane's share of the uncompleted Poplar Street bridge. A special meeting is set for April 15 to determine the issue amount, with bids possible in the next month. The total cost awaits final determination. County officials back the plan and have approved concrete construction plans sent to Harrisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonn
Kane
State Highway Department
Harrisburg
Rabbit Traps Dogs In Hole After Rush In
In Land Tex two dogs chased a rabbit into a hole. The hole caved in and the dogs dug out for two days. They were almost starved but otherwise unhurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex
V. F. W. Auxiliary to Serve Supper Friday
Members of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foresta Wats ari anticipate a large turnout for Friday dinner at the post home on Washington Street from 6:20 to 8:00 p.m. The menu includes haddock with tartar sauce, baked ham, scalloped potatoes, spring salad, rolls, rye bread, jelly, pickles, apples with cheese, and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ye Ladies Ausiary of the Veterans of Foresta Wats Ari
Post
Washington Street
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Ibehind
L T. Bewe Ir
Amteur
Radio City
Boyes
Howes
Oid
Bowes
Ree
Sonoke
Ark
Eugene Mitchell
Witner J.D. Appleton
Appleton
Joseph Nichols
Edward Winne
Faces
Sing Sing
the Park
Fror
V. F. W. Auxiliary
Cevcae Rc
Chevrolet
Antare
Chevrolet Motor Company
Detroit
Michigan
M.A. C
General Motors
Thomas Motor Company
Clinton Street
Nature
Model Dairy Co
Corry, Penna
National Bank Member
Federal Reserve System
Lean
Coasum
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