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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1939

Page

3

County Halts Further Damage Claims for State Aid

Erie county will postpone payment of any additional highway damage claims until it receives gasoline tax money from the state. A $60,000 damages fund exists, but claims this year are预计 to total about $25,000. County Commissioner Helen Schluratt noted gas tax advances to the county may be delayed due to a $4,000,000 state borrowing.

Erie Helen Schluratt Erie County Schluraff Schlvraff

Death claims William Tozer of Erie former Corry resident

William Tozer of Erie, formerly of Corry, died suddenly from a heart attack Wednesday morning at his home. A funeral service will be held Saturday at 10 from Sebast Funeral Home in Erie with Rev. Homer Davis officiating. Interment in Pine Grove cemetery. He is survived by his widow Katherine and two sons Gerald and Boyd. he was brother of the late Arthur Tozer and brother-in-law of Henry Bliven of Corry.

Panerai William ‘Tozer Erie Corry Sebast Funeral Homer Davis Pine Grove Tozer Arthur Tozer Henry Bliven St. Vincent’s Hospital Katherine Toft ‘Tozer Gerald Tozer Boyd Tozer Upper Darby

Optimists Pessimists as Bulls and Bears in Talk

Hi Ho of Chinatown quips that optimists and pessimists are just bulls and bears expressing themselves in talk rather than in action. The line frames market sentiment as a verbal duel rather than real investment.

Hi Ho Chinatown

Democratic chairman backs open 1939 primary in Saib

Michael J. Cronin, county Democratic chairman, urged an open primary for the November election, opposing a caucus. He noted vacancies among committee members tied to WPA positions would be settled by the executive board within two weeks. No caucus requests yet, but if ordered Cronin would call it to pick party candidates. Voters show anger as many candidates seek office on both major tickets.

Saib Michael J. Cronin Cronin Cron[in Freelty Democratic Committee Coiity Committee Republi

Your Federal Income Tax Losses From Casualties and Wagers

Summary of deductible losses under casualty theft and wagering rules. Losses from fire flood or storm losses to home auto or bungalow may be deducted. Theft losses are deductible if proven stolen. Wager losses deductible only to gains. Insurance settlements reduce or negate deductions. Losses deductible only in year sustained and must be tied to closed transactions and identifiable events. Capital asset losses follow holding periods: 100 percent up to 18 months, 66 2/3 percent 18 to 24 months, 50 percent beyond 24 months.

6 Point Drop in Farm Price Index

Harrisburg Pennsylvanias farm price index fell on January 1 compared with December 15, reflecting declines in dairy and egg products and broader seasonal price drops. The index stood at 95 percent of the prewar level, down from 102 percent earlier, with mixed changes across meat, grain, and other farm commodities.

Harrisburg Pen Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Department of Agricalure United States Idex

Two Local Residents Suffer Broken Arms in Falls

Mrs Lora Daye of Spring Street sustained a broken arm after a fall near Hes South Street while Consors of Hes South Street also suffered a broken arm in an accident at the Motunes Steel Company plant.

Lora Daye Spring Street

Public invites hear PRR officials at Corry meeting

Corry residents are urged to attend a Pennsylvanian Railroad meeting at the Munielpad building Friday at 7 80 o clock to hear officials discuss the railroad situation today and the impact of the industry on Corry. Union officials including Division Freight Agent Ty val of Kt Pilisinagh and V1. McLean of Erie will speak, with others from PRR to attend.

Corry Munielpad Ely Inunstelat Agant Pilisinagh Wid Firight McLean Erie Hess Pri Mavis General Superiintendent Buffalo Jona Brive PRR

Budget request seeks 370 million in relief and job services

The welfare committee weighs consolidating unemployment compensation and the state employment service under one administration. A county board would gain authority to purge rolls and direct aid. Officials stress a unified system may not be feasible despite calls for stronger job placement efforts.

Tewmunien Plin Veller Von Boirus Joba Jaimes

Death claims Jerome Sutton in Spartansburg area

Jerome Sutton of Spartansburg RD 4 died this morning at 7 26 at Corry hospital where he had been a patient since February. He was president of his community and is survived by his widow Nellie Sutton and many children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at Bocken Kewting chapel Saturday after noon with burial in Fos Hill cemetery.

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