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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1936
Page
8
A cluttered Corry City weekly page notes a Knights of Pythias anniversary program, narcotics education week observance calls, and nominating petitions for Republican delegates. Also reported are a crash on Route 6 near Youngsville, state liquor board exam results pending, snow removal efforts, car deliveries from Lafayette, and a Bradford church mass attendance death.
In Philadelphia the Common Pleas Court affirmed judgments against several surety companies over cattle indemnity fraud. The state will receive about 127165 dollars plus interest. the fraud involved Thomas and Stark exploiting non existent payees to cash checks drawn on banks. Depositions confirm payees were fictitious. deputy AG Graver C. Ladniet led the case.
John Zelazny, president of the Erie Improvement League, urged city officials to slash assessments by 40 percent at a regular council meeting. He argued the cut should apply during the 1938 triennial assessment to reduce taxes on properties owned by league members to levels set by 1933 court orders.
The Mout Contro, soara wit tare lose on the bond of the M. & 8. Ideal Dairy Company, Erie, at a hearing in Harrisburg, March 5. The Woskdl acquants that all pro fiters of mic who have claims against this company fle them syith the hoard before the hearing. The company gave a surety Lomil of S490 ' guarantee payment of producers uring the license year, which ended April 30, last. The action was taken by the burd on information that the company, went into bankruptcy, owing Hever procigera for mill.
Bad blood circulation in the hemorrhoidal veins weakens the area causing piles. Topical salves fail. internal medicine offers correction. Dr J B Leonhardt introduced a real internal treatment named HUMROID after success in practice and offers a money back guarantee from druggists.
Fifteen citizens gathered Tuesday at the Pennsylvania Electric Company offices to discuss promoting Corry’s industrial growth. A committee was formed to consider Bleit’s proposal for a yearly fund of about 20,000 dollars to attract new industries, with a plan to begin action within a year and a monthly contribution approach.
Harrisburg Feb 19 Rep Hiram G Andrews Johnstown chair man of the joint legislative commission investigating educational costs today announced appointment of four committees to assist the group in preparing its report Financial consultants named were Prof Marion MacKay University of Pittsburgh Dr Leroy King University of Pennsylvania and Dr FY Weaver Pennsylvania State College Burglars Leave Their Mark Toledo Burglars who raided the Laxer Beauty Supply Shop apparently enjoyed chalk writing over its shelves and counters more than looting The Shadow The murder Beware you are watched
A daytime blaze swept three Bradford stores on Emory Street causing extensive damage to The Gift Shop A and P Grocery and two other outlets. Firefighters battled a stubborn wooden structure blaze from 8 20 am with water freezing on lines, no injuries reported, losses insured and undetermined.
Lawrence W. Uhulry of Rouseville died after being struck by a motor vehicle near Hunt Street in the borough. The 19 year old suffered severe head injuries and died at City Hospital at 6:28 pm, two hours after the collision, as Harry Siegel of Shippenville was involved.
Harrisburg February 19. The index of prices paid by Pennsylvanians for January was 111, two points above the national average. There was no January change from December. Farmers in Pennsylvania may enjoy a one point advantage in price results, with the state index at 88 indicating higher relative purchasing power than the national farm average.
The Convent of Mercy of SS Gabriels Catholic Church in Hazleton Pa was destroyed by fire today causing an estimated loss of 360 000. Twenty nine residents evacuated safely as flames were discovered.
Dame Feb 1 A deputy WPA aeronautic division assistant arrived in Erie to remake plans for the Hey report improve AWE perfect. Costinue $58,000. After a brief conference with Henry Amthor, WPA project elite, the team remained with Clarence Pulling to assist 18 engineers. The project, among the city’s largest, faces weather delays and political scrutiny. The Friendship Club will meet Thursday at Mrs Peter Oles on Liberty street. All members urged to attend.
Stella Irene and Agnes clash over child rearing in the Salon scene as Helen defends her baby Gracie. Irene pushes crystallized science, while Walter and Stella argue over part time work and dangers of specialists. Helen resists outside pressure and asserts sole parental judgment in a tense family dispute.
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