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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1935

Page

3

Harrisburg Conference Sought On School Aid For Local District

A Hillstrom and J W Lambing members of the Board of Wallewoh and Ralpn Dewey superintendent of Corty Public Schools will confer with the State Department of Public Instruction in Harrisburg next week to seek additional state aid. The group aims to present the district’s dire finances and explore funds through state support and the Works Progress Administration to avert an annual crisis and aid unemployment relief.

A. Hillsteom J. W. Lambing Wallew- Oh Ralpn Dewey Corty Public Seaoors State Department of Public Instruction Harrisburg Ard Age of Harrsburg Hillatrons Department of Instruction Mosare Lambng Works Progress Administration

Old Imperial and Antler hotels may be razed over tax dispute

The Board of Education backed demolition of the dilapidated Old Imperial and Antler hotels on West Main after discussions with City Council over delinquent taxes totaling 1280 dollars. The city would assume the taxes, but the district was urged to enforce payment if removal proceeded, citing pedestrian danger.

Imperial and Antler West Main Street Board of Education Roge Tate

Italy dam disaster leaves 200 dead in river flood aftermath

United Press reports a massive dam collapse in northern Italy sent floodwaters roaring like an earthquake. Dozens of bodies lay among debris as waters receded, many carried up to 425 miles. Relatives search temporary morgues while authorities compile a full death list.

United Press

City Council set meeting and school board purchases

Regular city council session planned for next Monday while the school board proposed a volumeter purchase to cut fuel costs in Concord school building. Water damage at Senior High basement prompts removal of a false floor to abate stench.

Aventig Concord

Labor Day plans loom for Columbus celebration

City groups mapped a large Labor Day program with the Grape City band and the North East band slated to perform. Sherman Merchantmen vs Empire A will headline with Verne Group and Melvin Cobbett on the Sherman squad. Amateur boxing bouts under First Avenue Athletic Club to be staged at the State Armory with Justin Butters heading arrangements.

Eimer C Carrier Post American Legion Men's Club Columbus Grape City North Bayt Organization North East Sherman Merchant Empire A Verne Sherman Nine Melvin Cobbett Wee Sherman First Avenue Athletic Club State Armory Justin Butters

IALIANE Opposes King Plate Withdrew Names in Erie likely a local race

A fragmented list shows candidates and officials including IALIANE opposing King with Plate withdrawal entries. The passage names multiple Erie area offices and contenders such as Coroner, Recorder of Deeds, Prothonotary, Clerk of Courts, Register of Wills, and District Attorney, with a long roster of surnames and locations indicating a local election slate.

Bingham North East George Dellman Erie Thomas W. Platley Wrie Max B. Haibach Fred L. Maneval North Girard Jos, F. Rogan Mrie Kenneth C. Webb Charles Casey Wisniewstil Firmin J, Connors Albion W. G. Strobel Recorder of Deeds B. Ross Bunting Katherine Katvelage Edward ©. Dalton Daniel B. White Fred E. Benjamin East Springfield Ethel Davis Paul W. Millspaw Edinboro Register of Wills Orphans Court Carlton Witing Corry J. S. Tiuliante Raymond J. Vogt Wattsburg Road Clarence R. Wagner Owen M. Burns

Free Tickets for Rides at Lake LeBoeuf Park Saturday

Pree passes for rides at Lake LeBoeuf Park will be given to city children under 16 by county fire departments for the Erie County Firemen's Association basket picnic next Saturday. Each company has a set of tickets to issue until exhausted, distributed at the park. Children should see Stanford Hose committee members.

Lake LeBoeuf Park Erie County Firemen's Association Stanford

Taylor University Quartet to Visit Corry on August 16

The Taylor University Quartet and D. Robert Lee Star will perform at the Corry Methodist Church on Thursday evening, August 16, at 8 oclock. Admission is free for Corry residents with a free will offering to aid travel costs. The public is invited to attend.

Taylor D. Robert Lee Corry Michigan Dr. Stuart Jefray

School Board Considers Salary for Unified Tax Collector

School directors discussed combining collector duties for school city state and county taxes under a new act. They expect city or county initiation for action while awaiting a meeting with Erie county representatives. Mr Lambing presented the matter and Mr Brown noted county commissioners would advise on a meeting time.

Erie County Lambing Brown Tee

Corryite Faces 6-12 Year Term in Erie Court

King Guy of this city faces six to twelve years for voluntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Lawrence Fields on July 3. Judge A B Roasiter will sentence tomorrow at 9 a m in county court. A large group of character witnesses may testify for the defendant Blaine Kincaid represents. The victim was described as mistaken identity and had no prior police record. The defense argues the sentence should be light and King remains jailed in county custody.

King Guy King Lawrence Fields A. B. Roasiter T.king Blaine Kincaid Geld Ir Coumly

Sheffield votes to have centennial celebration next year

Sheffield plans a town centennial celebration next summer after a unanimous vote by representatives of local organizations at Cederlot’s hall. The meeting Monday night produced no dissent regarding the decision to hold the event.

Sheffield

Corry Delegation to Attend Bele Conference in Jamestown

Corry will send a delegation to the 74th annual session of the Bele Conference of the United Brethren church to be held at Grace United Brethren Church in Jamestown from August 28 to September 1. Bishop G D Batdoch will preside, with daily sessions at 8, 11 and 12 45. Evening services begin at 6 30. Committees meet August 28 at Kidder Memorial church in Jamestown to consider council admin relations nominations and board of education. Conference officers include Rev Dr Zatdorf bishop of the eastern district Rev S Pat Weaver superintendent Rev Wo 1 Hanks recording secretary Rev J T Lincoln statistical secretary and Rev C Grover treasurer.

Corry United Brethren Church Grace United Brethrencluure Jamestown Hell G. D. Batdoxt Imes B. S.T Kidder Memorial

Cougar attack on car near Castle Rock prompts bounty

In Portland Oregon a large cougar leaped onto a moving vehicle driven by Thomas Stewart near Castle Rock. Stewart shouted at the animal and remained inside the car. He collected a $25 bounty.

Portland Ore Thomas Stewart Castle Rock Stewart

School Tax Installment Plan Approved by Board

The Board of Education approved a resolution permitting installment payments of school taxes this year with halfyear dates in October December May and April. Payments must be at least four dollars and a late penalty applies for defaults. Directors Love and Patterson voted no, opposing the penalty clause.

Board of Education Terimary Dst Apial Ist Messrs Love and Patterson

Hudson and Terraplane dealer offers essential safety Qs

Experienced drivers rarely know all the correct answers and several extra safety questions. Visit the nearest Hudson and Terraplane dealer today to get them all and ensure you have the right answers. All models come with all year ventilation.

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U. S State Dept DP. A. Hillsteom Supt R. $. Dewey Italy Woting North Center Street Northside New American Opera Maria Malibrin Robert Simon Robert Russell Bennett Chautauqua Chautauqua Opera Association Albert Stoessel Cory Pennnsylvania Comeaut Lake Park Lloyd Stowe Victor Orn Albert’ Cartburz American Legia Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania Mr. Stowe The Legion Brice Banks James G. Jenkins Warren A. Steen Fred ©. York Lioyd Ruppersberger Samuel Wales Alfred M. Morrison Ralph ©. Ely Clarence Kirch Walter J. Blair John D. Fiannzin Sherman Merchants Immeliite Ialiante Plate Leboeuf Taylor University Quartet Robert L. Stuart M. E. Church Corryite Erie Court Ehie Conference of Hudson Detroit Hepler Motor Company Franklin St. Corry, Pa Bee
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