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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1937
Page
2
Franklin's school board voted last evening to install addition fire extinguishers and fire alarm seating stations in the Franklin grade school building. Public buildings now feature working fire alarm systems and extinguishers. A local report notes community notices and small items from area groups and businesses.
City and Vicinity items report a stroke death in Warren, tax collection notices, WPA project approval for Bowseville baseball field, job ads for Maytag washers and sales, Wick Tanning Co reaches full capacity, a grocery delivery accident injures a child, new fashions at The Helen Shoppe, opera cast news from Ithaca College, WPA compensation officer resignations, Jamestown streetcar and bus franchise actions, dynamiting pleas and fines, missing person case in Warren, and local social events with clubs and church notices.
County Treasurer Nan Lynch reported that about 1000 fishing licenses have been issued in Venango County this year. Harry Rittenhouse of 27 Johnson Street, treated at Corry Hospital, was discharged today. City Coach received three bids for a cement mixer for sidewalk improvements. a contract will be awarded soon. The group also discussed the new parking ordinance, set for an early municipal executives meeting.
United Press reports the American Bar Association poll of over 70 000 lawyers found four to one oppose President Roosevelt’s plan to court reform the Supreme Court. The survey released in Chicago on April 14 labeled wide professional resistance to the proposal.
Reynolds Wesley McCorkle 26 was held in Montgomery County jail on $1,000 bond after a hearing before Justice R. H. Grater in Collegeville. He is charged in connection with marrying 13-year-old Anna May Walters in Elkton Maryland. The case was heard at a Phoenixville WPA office.
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