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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1935

Page

6

Chautauqua events and local notices fill town agenda

A busy local schedule includes a Chautauqua dinner at the Hotel Corry at 6 20 this evening where D A Hillstrom will address Wie Otterbein Brotherhood. Friday evening a meeting at Orrin Kinney's home on W Wayne Street, D Edward Gable urges motorists to protest a two cent gas tax, and plans advance for the second annual carnival on Whiteley Rink if weather permits.

Corry D. A Hillstrom Otterbein Brotherhood Orrin Kinney W. Wayn Street

Health Fund Play Showcases 647 Corry Pupils

Six hundred forty seven Corry Public Schools pupils perform in a Health Fund Benefit at the Junior High auditorium over two evenings. The program opens with a Senior High orchestra concert then features Mother Goose in the Land of Nod with a large cast and group songs. Proceeds support heart work in the schools and reflect strong PTA involvement.

Corry Anual Health Fund P. T. A. Cornell Pannhauser Wagner Schubert E. Nevin Dauce Brahmus Mother Goose Rachel Graft Dorotha Mae Rickers Virginia Young Juniior High Girls Three Little Pigs Hickory-Dickory-Dock Concord Queen of Hearts Harding Mary, Fairview Grace Elem Fairview Little Boy Blue Ard Simon Jack Horner Dr. Hlem jRoman

Tragic Death Of Ed Verra Aboard Freight Train

Mercer Pennsylvania reports the freezing body of Edward Verra a 48 year old Cleveland Ohio railroad freight conductor recovered from Shenango River. Officials say a fall from a freight train caused the fatal skull fracture and dismiss foul play. Also notes a school play scene featuring Mother Goose characters and a glee club finale titled Nursery Rhymes.

Tgacy Mercer Edward Verra Cleveland, O Shenango River Here Fairview Concord Old King Cole Elem King Cole Mother Goose

Erie taxpaying rancor over per capita levy rises

ERIE Feb 18 irate taxpayers oppose both property and per capita assessments. A meeting with School Board officials failed to yield action, prompting plans to flood Thursday’s board meeting. About 1,000 people per day pay per capita taxes. 60,000 notices issued, receipts average 2500 daily as rebilling follows a city assessment system change by former Chief Assessor Harry A Holmes.

Erte Board of Education R. Stanley Scobell Boards of Education Scobell Secur le Assegor Harry A. Holme

Chautauqua Boosters Meet Here Tonight Dinner

Chautauqua boosters from Corry Union City and Waterford gather for a 6:30 PM dinner at Hotel Corry. Dr Arthur E Bestor president will speak and outline season plans. The event features a new Chautauqua motion picture and short talks by local and visiting participants.

Hotel Corry Arthur E. Bestor Chautauqua Corry Union City Waterford B.C. Barnes Bess Caflisch Signa Anderson Charles Moore Ralph S. Dewey David A. Hillstrom P. L. Clark Clarence Braley Tas Bestor

Thousands of Autos Remain Uninspected in PA Campaign

Thousands of Corry and other Pennsylvania cars await official inspection as the compulsory campaign nears the halfway point. Department of Revenue safety reports show about 1.1 million vehicles have not yet obtained stickers, with a March 31 deadline before Highway Patrol enforcement begins April 1.

Pennsylvania Mllion Department of Revenue Division of ‘Safety Highway Patrol Division of Safety

Plan Consolidation of Relief Agencies

Harrisburg, Pa February 13 United Press reports the Public Charity Associations of Pennsylvania will seek legislature action to abolish poor districts and merge 581 public relief agencies into county units. Philadelphia attorney Joseph B. Clark Jr outlined a program at the 28rd annual meeting, aiming to unify policy, raise efficiency, and cut administration costs in handling over 120 million dollars annually across 521 agencies, including 425 poor boards.

United Press Harrisburg Public Charity Associations of Pennsylvania Joseph 8. Clark, Jr Philadelphia Clark

Consider Scope of Liquor Investigation in Harrisburg

Harrisburg February 13 The House committee probing the state liquor stores system met its special counsel William A Gra Philadelphia and John J Kennedy to outline the inquiry scope They plan about two weeks to study data from the governor before public hearings Meanwhile Gov Warleys administration shows little plan to alter the liquor board setup as the sole wholesale distributor The first college for women Winston Salem NC Salem College organized in 1785 by Moravians is noted

United Press Harrisburg House William A. Gra Philadelphia John J. Kenned Pisburgh Aday George H. Warle Liquor Board Gray

Relief Board of Four Nearby Counties Resigns

C B Waldingham of Bradford announces the resignation of the Area Executive Board serving Relief Area No 9 formed last year. The four county reps Cameron Elk McKean and Warren quit to allow State Director Robert Johnson to set his own program and choice for an executive board. Other resignations include Major C Bordwell Mrs Francis B R Milligan and John H Cartwright.

Johnson Mric H. Biddle Major C. ©. Bordwell Warren County Francis BR. Milligan Camera County John H. Cartwright Elk County Waddingham McKean County

Marriage Announced in Jamestown Corry Ties

Ormsbee of Corry announces the marriage of his daughter Carrie Ormsbee of Jamestown to J Arthur L Anderson at 83 West Virginia Boulevard. Anderson a hospital graduate and dental assistant in Dr L Spiegel’s office will reside at 275 1 2 South Main St. Wild hog attack injures Paul Schultz in New Baden Texas with severe arterial bleeding treated at hospital.

Jamestown Web Ormssbee of Corry Carrie Ormsbee J. Arthur L. Anderson West Virginia Boulevard Irs Anderson Fametown General Hospital L. Spiegel South Mainst New Baden Tex Paul Schultz

Erie Ontrolle All Consis Ter Is Alas May That 1 Van Ish

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D. Edward Gable Pennsylvania Motor Federation Govare Himer C. Carrier Post American Legion Hearth Ford Stdeits A. Balmerk West Washington Street A. C. Reed Clardon Washington Street Lillian Elderkin Spring Creek Road Perry F. Haines Life First Methodist Episcopal Church Kiwanis Chuir A. W. Thompson Post Veterans of Foreign Wars NBC Floyd Black Cortyites Bruno Hauptmann Lindbergh Mustice Thomas W. Trenchard United Press Today New Jersey New York Block Exchange The Game Commission Pelta Tota Pennsylvania State College School of Agriculture Pennsylvania State College Agricultural Experiment Station Pennsylvania State College Poultry House E.R. R ERIE Chautauqua Boosters Root Roots Furniture Store South Center St Corry, Penn Public Charities Ass'n First College Winston Salem WN. C Salem College Board of Relief Area No. 9 Warren, Ell, McKean Cameron Counties Pennsylvania Gas Co Ontrolle All
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