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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1941
Page
3
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Farmers halted a utility line project by refilling pole holes as REA and P and L clash. The Public Utility Commission promised action after hearings with REA and PPL officials, while both sides accuse the other of delaying the project. A tentative plan to resume work was discussed, with a sit down urged to resolve the standoff. Meanwhile, a separate tax note explains personal exemptions and dependent credits for 1940s income tax forms.
The article explains who must file income tax returns for the 1940 year. It covers thresholds for individuals and married couples, filing deadlines for calendar and fiscal years, where to file, how to obtain Form 1040 series, and the tax rates including a 4 percent normal tax, a $4,000 surtax threshold, and a 10 percent defense tax on the combined tax.
Local reports indicate a flu outbreak at Panama High led to the cancellation of all basketball programs and games until further notice. The illness is widespread among students, with additional fever and scarlet fever concerns noted in the community.
A county wide effort led by Mayor Charles A. Barber aims to cut auto accident injuries and fatalities through targeted pedestrian safety and driver awareness campaigns. City and county officials, including Safety Council members, highlighted the need for community participation and enforcement to lower crash rates.
Erie February 1. Srihul Poldhite aged 64 of 180 East Cherry Street yesterday pleaded guilty to rape assault with intent to rape and sodomy. He was sentenced to eight years in the Western Penitentiary after later admitting additional charges. The case involved assaults on two thirteen year old girls and attracted attention from Junior League provisional members observing county government procedures.
Severe winter weather drives deer from wooded areas into Cole Hill farms and nearby National Forest. Farmers report corn stalks and hay turned into feeding grounds as game protectors and sportsmen assist in feeding the animals during the harsh period.
President approves Erie port project funds with WPA and Civil Aeronautics Authority aid. Construction on port facilities, airport improvements, and land purchases expected to begin by Monday. Project totals include 702000 plus 90000 supplied by WPA and 4120,000 from other sources.
Belgians Wortex Masteries BRUSSELS over 70,000 Helgi Workers have accepted jobs in German factories. A real dearth owing to war service of German men. Almost every week special trains with Belottiny workers leave for the Reich, carrying alfalfa and other feed for livestock.
Thirteen Kane plant employees were hurt in a truck wreck two miles north of Kane on Route Six. The Kane Shit Company vehicle carried workers home when it side swiped a sedan driven by J Johnson. Snow covered highway caused the car to lose control and overturn. Passengers in the sedan were injured, and responders freed the occupants before ambulances transported the injured to area hospitals.
A large reorganization takes effect in the DuBois district with Sergeant William J. Graham overseeing changes. Transfers move Privates from Smethpoty Urway and Hershey areas to DuBois, plus a police school assignment for Robert Banal and Don Pihce returning from naval training. Several personnel will remain on local detail while others relocate to headquarters for a two-county district shift.
Ridgway February 1. Draft officials reveal many failing medical tests and disqualifications. Heavily recruited youths expected to depart for Inducton station at Altona with week long delays. Doctor McCabe reports forty three percent rejected for heart conditions and other defects.
The Old Erie Elks Club building at Ath and Peach streets will pass to city, county, and school authority next Friday after mortgage clearance. The sale results from unpaid taxes, transferring ownership away from the Elks to government branches per statute.
In a tense scene unfolding after a car crash linked to a man named Green, Rupert confronts his daughter Jean about her association with him and inflicts a strict discipline. Jean defends herself while revealing family tensions with her mother Laurel and stepfamily Giaby, ending with Rupert issuing controls and a demand for daily reports.
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