Corry area notes cover local events and business
Local items report a party at Mac's with Clousy and the Lorrane Sisters, car sales data from General Motors, Pennsylvania electric bill arrangements, a fall injury at a Corry home, and a sub zero weather recall. Community groups meet at Presbyterian church, Dairymen’s League seeks milk price support, and 1934 auto sales totals are listed. Also noted are a truck license issue, a birthday dinner, Boy Scouts anniversary, and a motor vehicle inspection push amid state shows in Harrisburg.
Passengers Stranded as Icy Highways Halt Buses
Overnight disruption halted Greyhound buses to New York and Chicago as icy roads snarled travel. An overnight stop at Hotel Curry left many passengers stalled while drivers and riders hoped for safer conditions. A Warren bus delay followed a wreck blocking traffic between Erie and Union City.
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Cory
Greyhound
Curry
New York
rie-Warren
Eirle
Union City
Britain plans silver jubilee for king
London February reports outline a grand three week celebration marking King George V’s Silver Jubilee on May 6, 25 years since his accession. lavish illuminations crown the empire as destroyers join royal salutes. royal drives, state banquet, air force reviews, and a 6000-strong pageant are planned with Indian princes and dominion prime ministers attending. Irish Free State declines representative.
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London
George
Victorie
Duke of Kent
Marina
Houses of Parliament
Westminster Abbey
Tower of London
St. Paul’s Cathedral
London Bridge
Parliament
Greater London
The
Thames
St. Paul's
Navy
Buckingham Palace
Doardeast
Britain
Dominions
Lonedon
Irish Free State
Rhododendron Growth Grips Southern North Carolina Mountains
The rhododendron grows profusely along the higher ranges with heavy spread on western North Carolina mountainsides. Dense stands mark the landscape as the plant thrives in the southern mountains, filling areas from the Hine Tage range to other southern elevations.
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Hine Tage
North Carolin
Liquor Stores Report Sharp Sales Increase
State liquor stores posted a rise in gross sales through February 2 totaling 8 840,000, over last year’s period by more than 10 percent. Governor Warne announced a whisky price cut to 1.95 per quart from 3.00, amid a board sale of 9,640 cases linked to a probe into state operations.
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Liquor Control Board
George H. Warle
Salon
House of Representatives
Higuer
Duage Robert 8. Gauthnog
Your Income Tax No 14 Explained Surtax Net Income In 1934 Act
A summary of gross income and net income definitions under the 1934 Revenue Act, detailing gross income concepts for businesses and professionals, deductions against gross income, and steps to compute net income subject to normal tax and surtax. It notes earned income credits and credits for dependents and the surtax thresholds.
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Senos
Flood control talk to be aired on WOAB radio
State Senator W B Rodgers will deliver a personal message on flood control to Tri-State Authority towns in a 1 minute WOAB radio address from 7 20 to 7 45 PM. Wyman says the effort aims to drum up support for the project and petitions as the four billion recovery fund is expected to be posted soon. Beaufort fishing scene notes fish driven ashore by recent cold waves and freezing conditions.
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Warren
Burgess R. W. Steber
W. A. Wyman
Tri-State Authority
W. B. Rodgers
Pittsburgh
Flood Central
WOAB
Wyman
Abolish All County Tax Collectors Debate
Erie February meeting of the Erie Improvement League with county commissioners argued over abolishing the county tax office and transferring duties to the county treasurer. Prothonotary James N. Wilson resisted claiming current law blocks the change while commissioners pressed for economy.
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Erie
Improvement League
Wilson
Court House
Erie Improvement League
James N. Wilson
Rollo McCray
National Education Leaders Plan Atlantic City Convention
About 5000 school administrators from across the United States are expected for the 65th Annual Convention of the National Education Association in Atlantic City from February 23 to 28. President E Oberholtzer will lead as program shifts toward education's role in national recovery with a major report on Social Change and Education. Key speakers include Secretary of Agriculture Henry A Wallace Arthur Morgan and university presidents, signaling a focus on policy and funding alongside practical schooling reforms. In a separate item, surgeons in Waxnesburg Pa. probed William Graysinger for an ailing appendix and unexpectedly found it on the left side.
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Washington
Department of Superintendents
National “Education ‘Association
Atlantic City
E. Oberholtzer
Houston
Tex
Finan Fla
Commission On Social Change and Education
United States Commissioner of Enducation
John W. Studebaker
Secretary of Agriculture
Henry A. Wallace
Arthur , Morgan
Chailroan
Tenmesser Valley Authority
Stuart Chase
Charles A. Beard
Lotus BD. Coffman
University of Missisota
Glenn Prank
University of Wisconsin
Wid Mary B. Woolley
Mt. Holyoke College
Waxnesburg
William Graysinger
New Policy Limits Workers From Same Family in Relief Payrolls
Notices from a relief organization announce a new policy by executive director Robert ZL Johnson to prevent two or more relatives from serving on the same administrative payroll in a relief area. The four rules cover single-family employment in the same payroll, consolidation of related roles, prioritizing greater need, and timely replacements for qualified applicants. Exceptions may be made after careful review.
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Robert ZL. Johnson
Johnson
Close Escape on Crossing Near Pennsy Crossing
Dan Brown of this city narrowly escaped a crash at Gelor Street crossing when steam from a nearby plant obscured his vision. His car struck a freight car backed over the crossing by a Pennsylvania Railroad local motive power. The front of the auto was damaged but all occupants were shaken and uninjured. The crossing watchman waved a lantern and blew his whistle in a vain effort to stop the car as a misty condition reduced visibility.
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Visi
Gelor Street
Pennsyvania
Dan Brown
P. Ri. R. Loca
Journal Today
Seth Parker in Distress Afloat Near Tahiti
United Press report from San Francisco says the Australian cruiser Australia with the Duke of Gloucester aboard sails from Apia to Balboa to assist the four masted Seth Parker commanded by Phillips Lord. The distressed schooner reports a horrific storm with no crew aboard and lies about 720 miles east of Samoa and 600 miles northwest of Tahiti. The Duke of Gloucester is en route home from Australia. The rescue ship will need about ten hours at full speed to reach the Seth Parker.
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United Press
San
Francisco
Australia
Duke of Gldlewster
King George
Seth Parker
Phillips Lord
South Pacific
Tahiti
Duke of Gloucester
England
Australis Lef
Apia
Samoa Islands
Balboa
Canal Zone
Tahit
County Officials Clash Over $430 Shortage in Fees
County auditor Harvey M. Willis charged Prothonotary James N. Wilson with shorting the county of naturalization fees. Willis cited audits and figures from 1932 to 1934 showing discrepancies between government receipts and county shares. Wilson defended the refunds claiming he is following the law and managing the naturalization office.
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Willis
Wilson Short
Wilson
ERTA
Harvey M. Willis
James N. Wilson
Naturalization
Washington, D. C
Washington
No parliamentary nominations in Northern Ireland pledge
A brief notice states agreement to serve in Northern Ireland and that no person will be nominated for Parliament unless they pledge to serve when present.
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Irebind
Three One Act Plays Given by Dramatic Class
A large audience at the High School evening show watched three one act plays staged by the State Emergency Educational Relief Dramatic class directed by Thomas Roelofs. Miss Gladys Price assisted in the first play. the program aimed to improve local pageantry and entertainment standards.
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Thomas Roelofs
Gladys Price
Ion of Mapene
Hel‘a Rathburn
Jean Alexander
Roy Reed
Leon Shoemaker
Brice Dearing
Gilbert Pilskam
Fred Kinley
George Curtis
Milton Valeneck
Rad
Ita
Jane
Maxwell
Jeny Burley
Frank Debuyy
Nina Jewell
Jack Bell
Milon Brown
Erie County
Novel method thaws ground on Rightmeyer Street
In St Marys officials fight frozen soil by laying steam heated pipes on top of snow and earth. A steam shovel injects heat at about 80 pounds to thaw sections, then pipes are relaid and the process repeats. Tangier is noted as the western outpost of the Mohammedan world.
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ST. Marys
Rightmeyer Street
Jack Frost
Mt corner Cer Rev Perty 45 A.M
Fragmentary OCR item mentions a corner stone or corner ceremony at 45 A.M. No clear names, places, organizations, or dates are readable. The snippet reads as a partial caption or item note with uncertain specifics.
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Mt Corner
Perty
Ev 2 Chr ut does res no
Evangelicals and Christians unite to resist new policies. Church leaders warn about potential social and ethical impacts while communities assess the political and cultural implications.
Sweeting Wel Comes Errand at Serr City
A fragmentary note from Serr City records a brief event involving a person named Sweeting and a local errand. The readable text lacks date or place details but centers on an individual action described in brief terms.
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Clousy
Went
Munker
Bdurls
Lorrane Sisters
Cleve 1d
Ohio
Mac
General Motors Corporation
United States
Pennsylvania
Clarence Rupp
Franklin. Street
Ims
Corry Hospital
Conry
Viginity
Presbyterian Young Men's Club
Harry Spicer
Warrat Ross
Wiliam Johnson
Tressurer
Spicer
Ross
Turner
Fred Sexauer
Dairymen's League Co-operative Association, Inc
Asso
Mill Control Division
R. Ly Poll & Company
Motor Statjatioians
Chevrolet
Ford
Plymouth
Carge
Pontia
Oldsmobile
Buick
Studebaker
Derraplane
Chrysler
Hudson
Nash
Ciy
Harry Auer
Frank T. Babbitt
AG. Buller
Don Mackenzie
Hotel Corry
Mr. Mackenzie
Boy Scouts
Ioy
William D. Boyce
Chicago
Boy Scouts of America
Bryce
Boy Scout
Boyve ‘Va
Foundri Othe American Organization
al Now Ani
Henuat
Department of Revenues
Mare
Harris- Lure
Corry
Senator Rodgers
Tri- State
Beaufort
N. C
Uhing
Eday
Cére Sound
Strack
Wils
M. L. Brown
Tangier
Af Pahl Tentama
Riverside Tires
Montgomery Ward & Co
Sui
Li Boyd
Miss White
Messinger
Ash
Grant
Ton Mar
the Bibl
We Tian
Gorpel
Th Corry
Lu St. Paul South
Ward L. W
Ray
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