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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1948
Page
3
Erie officials warn the proposed local income tax on corporations may be near impossible to enforce. City attorney Joseph C G Martin says the plan could encounter serious legal questions due to state tax preemption. The tax aims to raise at least 360 000 by forcing corporations to pay, despite profits already taxed at the state level.
An assortment of short items from Adds City area notes include a Valdosta marriage of Dr Jessie Mary McVey and John G Rossman. a new sock shipment at Franz Furniture. oil city hospital injuries from a highway crash. flower shop delivery ad. and a jury acquittal in Akron involving a fatal crash with Mrs Oster.
Fresh dressed chickens for Christmas appear in Franklin catalogs. City officials plan emissaries for next month. Hospital reports modest improvements in the condition of Edward Zeigler after a heart attack. Merritt Appliance sells Empire gas floor furnaces and circulating heaters. Last minute Christmas buying boosts store volumes on Liberty Street and nearby. No Trespass signs placed at The Journal.
The listing includes Berkshire hosiery priced from 1.50 to 2.95 at Carrolls Gifts and Cosmetics and various home appliances from Merritt Appliance Co. It also notes Greenville hospital losses and funding limits with daily per patient costs and partial reimbursements, alongside appliance prices like pop up toasters and electric roasters from Everhot and Westinghouse.
A Kaw married couple purchased a Crosley Shelvador from Merritt Appliance Co, 5123 Kime, but faced high costs. A local incident involved a woman breaking a windshield before being taken into custody.
City proposes a $95 000 bond issue to fund sewer improvements. Names such as Harold Silvert and the Cuny Water Supply Co are noted in reports of planned next year work and possible summer projects.
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