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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1931

Page

7

Four civic clubs boost Emergency Fund efforts in city

Coldest weeks feature a second series of entertainments by four civic clubs for the Community Chest Emergency Fund. Capt. Appleby of the Salvation Army will address services at Meadville, with Appleby assisting. Meanwhile, security holders in Associated Gas and Electric total 220,484 as of January 1, up about 85,000 since December 22, 1929, with 212,410 living in U S and possessions. Governor Pinchot reports 1,200 letters urging utility reform, while Hi Times notes Corry High’s forthcoming junior play and a bank holiday on Lincoln's birthday.

Community Chest United States Union

County Board Seeks Cuts In 1931 Budget

County commissioners struggle with the 1931 budget aiming to reduce expenses by about 121000 before the tax rate setting next Monday. They question court power to issue payments and target a 38000 bill to Russell Indexing Co for new ledgers in Register Howell’s office, while a referral to county solicitor Harold I. Mook is decided.

Brie Russell Indexing Co New York Howell Register of Willy Henry A. Clark Phang’ Court Harold I. Mook Ralph C. Benedict Harvey M. Willis

Willis Convicted on 3 Charges of Forgery

Three Titusville youths were found guilty at the Titusville quarter sessions. Paul Willis was convicted of forging and passing checks at local stores, while George Turner and Leon Hoyt were found guilty of automobile theft and receiving stolen property. The cases were prosecuted by Stuart A. Culbertson and defended by Fred C. Kisbert and J. D. Bossard.

Wekadville Titusville Paul Willis George Turner Leon Hoyt George H. DeWalt Turner Hoyt Fred C. Kisbert Stuart A. Culbertson Willis J. W. Bennett & Bro E. L. Briggs Workingman’s Grant Brownell Shoe Dan Connell Bennett Frank Dell Workingman's Corry J.D. Bossard

Community Aid Chicken Supper Planned in Columbus

Columbus news notes a chicken supper with biscuits mashed potatoes cabbage salad bread pie cake jello and coffee. serving starts 5 30 p m Community Aid members prepare a play this month and Columbus Grange may host guests from Youngsville Grange Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Gust Christensen hosted a village party last night with a fine social evening and supper.

Columbus Community Aid Gust Christensen

Minister Praises Lincoln’s Education Through Study

Kansas City February 14 Reverend Robert Currit of the First Congregational church defended Abraham Lincoln against being labeled crude. He argued Lincoln’s self taught lessons from the Bible Pilgrim’s Progress and the Declaration of Independence gave him a refined literary style. The address challenged biographers’ views of Lincoln as uneducated.

Kansas City Abraham Lincoln Robert 2. Gurtie First Congregational Church Yeading Pilgrim's Progress Linco Currit

Council Aids Unemployed In Kans Burgh Lake Project

Feb 11 The Southover Park Lake fund was increased by a partial appropriation of 500 to finish the lake work after borough council adjournment. Burgess J W Albertson sought 1000 but was cut in half with four to two votes. The four yeas were Trevor McCoy James Morin Denny Davis and Frank Roche. John Retler and John Johnson voted no. Council President Howard McGunnell opened discussion and McCoy warned it may be unwise to spend now, urging a maximum 500 appropriation.

Kans Southover Park Lake Poand Burgess J. W. Albertson Trevor McCoy James Morin Denny Davis Frank Roche John Retler John Johnson Howard McGunnell Foy McCoy

Circle Enjoys Fine Program At Rotary Circle Meeting

At the weekly Circle meeting Mrs. W. H. Howard led a refined program with current events and papers on Architecture Roman Art and the Decadence of Art and Roman Christian Art. Mrs. S. Lewis and Mrs. Glenn Stearns presented subjects while Mrs. F. Crowles discussed the 162 foot Old Roman Wall and Mythology review.

W. H. Howard Wilens S. Lewis Glenn Stearns A. L. Fi F. B. Crowles Mileh Prige GT. McGray Lincoln Burlingame

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