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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1941
Page
3
Readable portions show a brief time and event mention with garbled names. No clear person, place, or action can be identified due to extreme OCR corruption.
The Erie area reports Good Friday closings for schools and state agencies. Marriage licenses issued for Alan K. Dimmick and Helen E. Burton. Chickens nuisance in city and a rash of chickenpox cases noted. State relief payments fall $426 with total $9,068. Police cite bank loot bill tracking and a street paving drainage project progresses. Roosevelt defense-area list excludes Corry. other local commerce and property moves noted.
Punxsutawney business leaders urged against meters after the borough council approved a six month trial by 7 to 6. Frank Marl denounced the plan as downtown merchants debated the measure during a Tuesday session. Ridgway meanwhile heard a petition to remove meters except on Main Street north side from the County National Bank to Coulter's Studio in a regular council meeting.
Oil City adopts tentative school budget maintaining current tax levels. The plan calls for a $20 million real estate levy and a $1 per thousand capital levy, totaling $22,000 in appropriations for the year. Planned upgrades include $11,850 for vocational shop machinery and $2,300 for a weld house at Mitchell Avenue athletic field. A petition signed by 71 business men, led by Robert Pontver and Edil D. Smith, was presented to officials, who will meet the petition committee soon.
A Warren roundup led to at least 25 arrests of dog owners for inlicensed dogs. Investigators from multiple counties, led by Paul A. Dundon, warned owners at the courthouse to secure their licensing immediately, with further arrests possible.
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