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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1939
Page
7
Elk County commissioners announce a two mill tax rate cut for county and the institution district affecting the 1999 budget. They report reducing county debt from 385000 to 9000 and a sinking fund balance sufficient to cover 40000 due, while maintaining essential services.
The Chrysler Corporation reports a sharp recovery in earnings in the last three months of 1938 and declares a 4 per share distribution to common stockholders. It posts 1928 year earnings of $18,789.20, with final quarter earnings about $4.32 a share, up from 1937 levels despite a prior slump.
A fragmented note lists Glacier Creek variants in Alaska, noting 14 creeks share the Glacier Creek name along with Glacier Bay and River, plus other bearing names. The piece records place names and local geographic references without a narrative or dates.
Wayne County commissioners plan to investigate charges that many county held properties suffer damage due to unpaid taxes and assessments. A resident reported trees cut, roofs and windows stripped, and property stripped in wooded areas as the county manages about two million dollars in valuation. They will meet with State authorities after the February criminal court term to outline enforcement and upkeep steps.
The text details Section 117 definitions for capital assets, short and long term gains and losses, and how they are applied to computing net income. It covers holding periods, percentages for deductions, carryover provisions for net short term losses, and special rules for corporations and certain financial instruments.
Erie reports the local campaign for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis has surpassed 1800 dollars with 606.95 credited to John Cunningham, chairman of the Lawrence Park committee. Funds include park skaters donations and Erie chapter memberships.
A Erie infant suffered first degree burns to the face and hand when a container of boiling macaroni soup spilled from a stove in a Walnut Street residence. Mrs. Andrus attended the scene as the child received treatment at St. Vincent’s Hospital.
Period details describe time property held by the preceding owner or by taxpayer for stocks and securities. It notes how dividends relate to dates and the calculation of gains or dividends when issued.
A bilingual parrot named Pom from Mes Woo and Nolan was noted as part of a naval crew near the Isle of Pines. The bird, described as a 18 month old male, is linked to the 84 Ammuypun Lswher unit in the region south of Cubs, with language use noted as Spaniely or English.
Pasadena Cal Callfugile fig growers have discovered an alive owl semva venue tail keeping 71 ing birds away from the Ng tees. Onsite of a munidia of Lankay fearhera imave to took shale and perched at the top of the trees.
Ledger style township notice outlines expenditures for General Government and Highways plus miscellaneous items. It lists payments for supervisors, secretary, printing, postage, and meeting spaces, with totals and notes on debt service and outstanding bills. Public notices include names of officials and dates, filed by the Township Auditor.
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