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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1935
Page
3
A paragraphed Pittsburgh region page reports Christmas timing as two weeks away while weather, deer hunting, and river conditions unfold. Deeper items include oil production up week over week, Elk County Christmas seals progress, and district Elks meeting plans.
The city marks Hanukkah beginning Friday night December 20 with a single candle lit in homes and synagogues, each night adding a candle until eight are lit. Judah Maccabeus leads the story of religious liberty and victory, celebrated in synagogues, schools, and homes with family readings, gifts, plays, and prayers. The festival honors the temple rededication after the Syrian oppression, the miracle of the oil, and the Zechariah verse guiding Israel through the ages.
County WCU leader Mrs Murmanyan, president of the W C T U in Erie, will visit the local Union on Thursday afternoon at 2 30. The meeting is set at the home of Mrs Agnes Johnson, 538 West Charen Street, and all members are urged to attend.
Bradford report on insured deposits after October bank reopening notes officials still coaxing remaining depositors to collect funds. Lourdes water exports rise with 1940 total at 22,000 bottles and nearing 100,000 bottles the prior year.
Local testimonial from Ro Hurd of Detroit praising Thompson’s Barosma Tablets as the best remedy for bladder weakness. Ad claims kidneys filter blood and that cleansing them stops poisons. urges use of Barosma Tablets priced 50 cents at all drug stores.
A formal notice to Primitive Director Thomas Mulintley from the Improvement League hints at a possible tax strike if the council approves the 2 mill tax rate. The threat accompanies discussion of the budget passed by the council to fund the proposed improvements.
The State Game Commission will meet this month to name a successor to Ernest E. Harwood of Hazleton who has been executive secretary for several years. Possible successors mentioned include Judd Turner burgess of Ellwood City Seth B. Gordon of Washington DC and W C Shaffer acting secretary and deputy secretary. Shaffer will remain acting secretary until a permanent appointment is made. Turner is president of the Sportsmen's Council division affiliated with the Pennsylvania Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs. Gordon is executive secretary of the American Wildlife Institute in Washington.
Grove City discusses a plan to switch to monthly bills and a revised rate structure for the borough owned water system. Councilman Dale and the water committee say the changes could cut costs for small users and improve bookkeeping while adding 200 new apartment water accounts.
Packard, 25, was freed from Auburn prison after a five year term for robbery. He was immediately arrested by McKean county authorities on a robbery charge. Packard waived extradition after being convicted of a third degree robbery in Rochester in January 1981.
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