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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1935
Page
6
Oil City records show $42,718 in home improvements for the third survey week, as Andrew Foye, director, reports 40 entries. Owners will fund $18,293 from personal funds and loans, with $28,420 to be sought. Total improvements over the first three weeks total $132,? pending final tallies.
Kane Feb 1 construction started on a storage house 16 by 160 feet behind Kane High School. A 9 stone wall at the west end marks the early phase of the project, using school board materials and district staff supervision. The move follows board discussions stressing the need for storage for bleachers and equipment.
Two area relief offices will be located in Franklin as part of consolidation moves disclosed by Director George Mudehardt. The Franklin district relief offices will remain and be housed in the Gatena Signal building with two additional area offices for the placement bureau and the area engineering bureau.
An advertisement urges quick action against coughs with Creomulsion claiming seven benefits in one. It emphasizes safety with no narcotics and offers a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved, authorized by the reader’s druggist.
Forts by Director John H Love to have teaching applicants in Carry Public Schools declare church membership or preference. The board debated removing the requirement from the contract as Milton L Brown urged. Opposed by Hillstrom who feared radical elements might infiltrate the system. The motion to delete failed for lack of a second amid past discrimination concerns.
Meadville institutions received 140000 from Carrie J. Smith, filed for probate by Register Ray F. Smock. Bequests include YMCA 20000, Children's Aid Society and Home for the Aged 20000, Community Chest 20000, City Hospital 20000, First Presbyterian church 15000, Associated Charities 11000, City Library 10000, Allegheny College 10000, YWCA 5000, Salvation Army 5000, Women’s Missionary Society First Presbyterian 5100, Sunday School Union 1000, Shanks School 5000.
Fifteen members of the Corry Woman's Club Forum Department met at Mrs. Gerry Kincaid's home with Mrs. Harold Gilbert absent. Led by Mrs. Frank Austin, they debated altering the Pennsylvania Constitution. Marion J. Skidmore spoke on the World Court and its ties to the League of Nations, while Mrs. Kincaid covered the Supreme Court and the gold clause decision. Mrs. De. W. Moore summarized Mrs. Roosevelt's White House reception for the Chautauqua Woman's Club ahead of the next meeting in March.
ANB reports a local mock jury stayed at 10 to 2 for first degree murder after rereading trial progress. The panel, including four women and eight men with varied occupations, mirrored the actual Flemington jury’s stance despite no new evidence being read.
A Lincoln birthday observance was presented at the Senior High School during a morning assembly by the Boys Student Council. The program included the play Behind the Scenes by Gladys Price and several sketches about Abraham Lincoln.
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