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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1933

Page

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City Tax Fixed At 12 Mills In 1934 Meeting

City Council approves a general budget of 504,797.88 as the 1934 tax levy is set at 12 mills. Officials detail November receipts and December balance while authorizing payments and civil works plans. Mayor England and council discuss presenting Civil Works projects to Arthur Uy Vicary for county administration review.

Utah Frank ‘T Gagliad Cornel Arthur Uy Vicary Pr. E. Westley Kincaid Raymond McCoy Cohen and Sons Cohen

Reorganization Meeting Elects Maude Barnes President

Maude E. Barnes was elected president of the board at a reorganization meeting held last evening in the school offices. The former directorate met beforehand to wrap up lingering business as Harry S. Smith’s term ended. John W. Baming and Mrs. Barnes were sworn in by Dr. Bennett, and the board then elected Barnes to lead for the ensuing term. The session approved minutes and heard about a school funds repository issue with the State Department and the National Bank of Corry declining depository duties. The Grange plays will use the Corry High auditorium for eliminations Saturday, with Crawford, Warren, and Bath counties sending winners. The meeting adjourned sine die.

Ers Maude E. Barnes Barnes Harry 8. Smith Messrs. Smith Brown Love Curtis Patterson Bennett State Department of Public Instruction Marvisburg Lneama Schoal Ube ‘National Bank of Corry Federal Reserve Bank At Cleveland Nina Jewell Corry Grange Baal Corry High School Almitorum Grange Crawford Warren Bath de Curlis Mr. Smith

Pennsylvania Ratifies 21st Amendment Victory Marked

Pennsylvania delegates in Harrisburg meet to ratify the 21st Amendment ending national prohibition. The State Senate chamber hosts 15 wet delegates elected by 3 to 1 vote, aligning with Ohio and Italy in completing the states ratifying the repeal. Hotels and restaurants prepare for celebrations with liquor and cocktails priced from 25 to 40 cents, signaling a new era for patrons.

Commonwealth United Press Harrisburg Pai Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Fledee Menn Senate Pennsylvania Ohio Utaly Hi Finkle Cork Jol Rhukter Vorka Tecome Ingal

Missouri-Kansas Pipe Line Co Chief to Surrender

New York December 5 Press reports say Pranie Parish, president of the failed Missouri Kansas Pipe Line Company once valued at eighty million dollars, plans to surrender to federal authorities. He is indicted on theft charges involving bonds notes and subsidies, with additional counts pending in Chicago over alleged fraud in selling the company's securities.

New York Pranier Parish Run Fed Evil Grand Jury Pipe Line Patish Chicago

Deny Petition to Block Ratification

Justice Letts of District of Golunpain Supreme Court denied a petition seeking to restrain Acting Secretary of State Phillips Pompery from ratification actions. The filing challenged proposed repeal amendments and ratification procedures, citing constitutional concerns and procedural faults.

Wren Washington Justice Letts District of Golunpain Phillips Pompery

Pennsylvania Abandons One Dollar Liquor Tax Plan

Harrisburg Pa The Pennsylvania Department of Revenue moved to collect a one dollar per gallon liquor tax today while deferring action on extending the existing two dollar tax. The Senate finance committee attached the rider and passed it to the Senate Show, aiming to keep state revenue from liquor sales owned and operated by the state.

Unnen Harrisburg Pennsylvania Senate Finance Senate

Three Applicants Seek Liquor Licenses in City

Three applications for liquor licenses have been filed with the State Liquor Control Board from this city. No permits had been issued to any of the total applicants up to early this afternoon. The establishments seeking licenses are the Hotel Corry, the Washington Lunch, and the files Cinb. Mange Shoemaker of the Hotel Corry expressed belief the license for the hostel would be granted by Thursday of this week.

State Liquor Control Board Jh Corry Corry Cinb Mange Shoemaker Belig

Mrs Schluraff Speaks On County Government At Rotary

Mrs Helen Schluraff a Kyle County commissioner spoke before the Rotary Club on county government and highway debt relief. She urged state absorption of highway obligations, noted the taxpaying role of women, and called for reforms in poor relief and county finances. Guests included Miss Inex Fitch Rev H R Hor needs and others.

Colinty Helen M. Schiutait Kyle Colinty Board of Cohiniaslouers Baye 2 Rotary Club Nunth Row Finla Schluraf Svhlarafé Rolnis Tole

Gas Station Hold Up Leaves Attendant Shot

Corry authorities pursue two unidentified suspects after a robbery at a Route 20 Cities Service station near Asbury Chapel west of Erle. The attendants escaped with an undetermined cash amount in a dark car heading west, or possibly south toward Gonneant. The wounded attendant’s condition and exact injuries were not stated as police broadcast details circulated.

Corry Hi Cities Asbury Chapel Erle Massing Gonneant Wie Polize

West End Home Left a Ashes After Early Morning Fire

Fire destroyed a West Pleasant Street home owned by George Mikytulle estimated at $1,000 in damage. Neighbors spotted the blaze early and firemen containment after upper floors and roof collapsed. Mikytulle was away, with reports he had been ill or chasing treatment. cause undetermined. The home was formerly Bilzelbhiers property near Gates Street.

George Mikytulle West Pleasant Street O'Clowk Bilzelbhiers Gates Street Mikvinik Youngsville Paulson Tim Gostion Oma Mifeytutktus Beak Ux Faullor Aero Supply Corporation

First Signs Of Rift On Social Legislation

Harrisburg report on a Senate move to keep the General Assembly in session until social legislation is resolved. Senator Hurwitz proposed a discharge to force action, while Senator Buckman objected citing committee procedure. Democratic leaders issued a party challenge to push liquor control and social measures.

Arthur F. Grant United Press Harrisburg General Assembly Franc J. Hurwis Allegheny Senate Saue Clarence J. Buckman Judicary Geneva Committee Buckman Ormor United States Joseph T. Grimly Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association Harris Famate Democratic Party Republican Party

Sally Rand Walks Out On Hollywood Studio

Sally Rand, famed Chicago Century of Progress dancer, left a Hollywood studio after learning her role limited her to a small dance scene. Paramount officials said she quit in a huff over the restricted part and lack of dramatic acting opportunity.

Syunfree Frese Tollywood Calif Bal Wy Rand Chicago Century of Progress Paramount

Lindberghs to Fly to Natal at Midnight

Col Charles A Lindbergh and his wife prepare to depart in their airplane at midnight for Natal Brazil after days of attempts to repair a malfunction in the Turhin craft amid heavy weather and urgency from Bathurst Gambia.

United Pre Bathurst Gambia Charles A. Lindbergh Lindbergh Natal Brazil

GOP charges move to muzzle radio and press

The Republican National Committee released a formal statement accusing the administration of seeking a dictatorship over opinion press and radio. It cites documentary evidence that radio stations faced license threats unless they censor WRA content and claims NRA resisted reaffirming constitutional free press guarantees. Critics deny the charge, while the committee warns the administration would muzzle adverse public opinion.

Washington Pec Republican National Committee WRA NRA Free Press National Committee Federa Rafio Commission Harold A. wnFount Trenaty Sol Rosen- Seth YRA Doe

Ohioratifies repeal amendment as 35th state

Ohio formally ratifies the Eighteenth Amendment repeal proposal, becoming the 35th state to approve, placing the nationwide repeal within reach of final action. Columbus reports the step toward ending prohibition as the measure moves toward the necessary threshold.

Ohio United Press Columbus

Tax burden shifts to liquor drinkers after repeal

United States tax policy shifts as Congress plans January changes. A $225 million yearly burden will fall on liquor drinkers, with domestic liquors taxed at $1.10 per gallon and imported spirits subject to additional tariffs. Authorities forecast decreased government revenue without further reform, while various products and industries anticipate the impact on prices and consumption.

Washington Congress

Utah Repeal Convention Delays Prohibition End Celebrations

Utah delegates vote to delay the repeal ratification by about five hours to allow a nationwide radio broadcast of proceedings. The pause disrupts preparations in major cities as hotel, restaurant, and event planners adjust for the postponed end of prohibition. Pennsylvania ratifies the 21st amendment at 12:35 p.m., becoming the 5th state to do so.

United Press Salt Lake City Utah M.S America Chicago New York Bostos Dee Ray L. Olsen Ogden Aoort Mi 8.T M.S.T Olsen Pit Wii Clarence Bamberger Franklin Zitten House State House Henry HB

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