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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1934
Page
6
Daylight saving time takes effect soon as city tax rebates are issued by Treasurer Westley. April 20 marked events include grants, railway news, political remarks by Margiotti, milk check gains for farmers, a spring clean up day on May 2, and carload revenue gains.
Union City April 27. The Times Enterprise notes a local business change on Market Street as Chas R Davis disposes of his interest in Union Produce Company to Messy S Willis Bisbee and Orval Bisbee. Davis will rest but assist successors through seed planting time. Carlton King continues with the new company in testing and management of the cream business.
Erie coroner W. O. Stroble closes inquiry into Thomas J. Fup Sr. 40 of 213 East 4th Street whose body was found at the Pennsylvania pre dock slip at Parade Street. No signs of foul play observed. undertaker W. W. Iwanowski disputed that claim. Injuries noted were likely caused while removing the body from water. Deputy Coroner Charles R. Leone’s accidental drowning verdict stands.
The Junior Elementary PTA met in the Junior High School library Thursday. Election results: president May Rickers, vice president Ola Young, secretary Mrs Harold Dietzel, treasurer Mrs George Nagle, council members Wallace Young and Wallace Hammond.
The Republican gubernatorial race narrows to Attorney General William A. Schnader and Lieutenant Governor Radward Shannon. Judge Marion D Patterson withdraws boosting Shannon in Eastern Pennsylvania. Others may quit soon as Welsh and Lamberton withdrawals are discussed.
Harrisburg April 27 The CCC and emergency conservation workers plant about 3 million trees across Pennsylvania state forests. Jefferson county leads with over 1,000,000 seedlings in Kittanning State Forest under District Forester R W Studden. Additional plantings include 200,000 trees in Clearfield and Mashannon state forests and 200,000 in Penn State Forest. Other efforts cover state game lands and Allegheny National Forest, plus 60,000 trees for prisons and schools and 3,000 at Cresson Sanatorium. Experimental plantings will be conducted by State College missions.
One of Claude Weaver's first official acts as district judge was to announce he would hear no divorce case unless it had been on file 30 days. The aim was to provide cooling time so couples would reconcile and remain together.
Electric lights controlled by a puff of wind wowed Pennsylvania State College electrical engineering students who showcased an electronic display. The program included transmission of sound over light beams reading name cards on a rotating disk and machinery operated by hand waves.
J M Stone Jr of Edgeworth sues 16 co partners including Lee Higginson and Co New York Boston Pittsburgh alleging fraud in selling Kreuger and Toll stock. He seeks 340000 damages claiming misrepresentation led to losses of over 36000 after Ivar Kreuger suicide in 1932.
A mangled but recognizable report notes a scrappy crab team from Australia achieving an energized comeback. Key figures and places are unclear, but the article signals a spirited upset and local pride.
Erie chief city assessor Harry A. Holmes faces pressure after council action. He vows to keep his oath and stay in office as the council considers dismissal and a new 1936 assessment by a successor. Mayor Rossiter defends Holmes amid a clash with Mehaffey Allen and Munger over plan for a fresh assessment.
Erie April 2 City Solicitor Roward of Murphy outlined a plan to collect about $2,000,000 in delinquent city taxes by garnishing rents. He told the city council the city can order tenants to pay back rents to the city when property owners owe back taxes.
Thursday's Fal view PTA meeting in room No 1 of the school drew attendance for a program including two piano sales by Phyllis Lindsley and Mari Hillbury. F B Dewey superintendent spoke on reading instruction, comparing current methods with former years, with Mrs Ernest Dimick and Mrs Silvis serving refreshments.
Counterfeiters in Paris produce bright five and ten franc pieces while merchants test coins on marble slabs at registers. The forgery ring focuses on small denomination coins though two franc pieces remain harder to imitate.
Large turnout expected as the Veterans of Foreign Wars stage their second annual card tournament at St Edward's hall. District Commander Merle Amy notes untiring committee work and near completion of preparations with 100 prizes donated by local merchants. entertainment includes Melody Maidens, Rita Ressler ballet and tap numbers, Sunshine Sisters, and Almon Harmon banjo solo.
Medical records were kept in the temple of Aesculapius in Greece with case histories registered on marble tablets.
Falconer April Hadley Paige 26 of this village was ordered held in the county jail at Mayville on $5 000 bail on a charge of attempting bribery after waiving exam ination when arraigned before Justice Howard Milk. Paige allegedly offered Mrs Mary Howard $25 to swear falsely in connection with liquor seizure at 317 West Everett Street Tuesday night leading to the arrests of Mr and Mrs Juanda.
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