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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1942
Page
8
February report shows many couples believe securing a marriage license suffices for wedlock. Sons and daughters request certified copies of parents certificates for birth records, while some ceremonies are never performed. certificates not returned after licenses issued.
Tin index of prices paid Pennsylvania farmers for principal agricultural products rose one point in the month ended January 15, per the Federal State Crop Reporting Service. The all farm products index reached 153 on the 1910 14 base versus 150 a year ago. The prices farmers must pay for goods rose three points to 146, compared with 128 five years earlier.
Kane February 19 local report says Wavell Blaott a Western movie mime performing Tuesday evening at the Tremple Theatre found a 10 gallon Stetson valued at 25 dollars missing from his station wagon after leaving it unlocked at a local service station. Police describe the hat as cremte colored with a four inch brim and a six inch crown.
Ice moves down the Allegany river slowing flood risk says City Clerk Glen C. Winship. Low lyine Meld area near Quaker Bridge reports flooding from a small jam at Scripture Island head. Camp owned by Bumard Fuk, a Salamanca sportsmen group, identified as in danger. Tributaries Little Valley and Great Valley Creek have broken ice and feed into the Allegheny.
Jamestown authorities expand protection of electric and water facilities during wartime. Board actions revoke 1927 tennis court permit at English and Buffalo street reservoirs and barbed wire fencing will be added to Buffalo street pumping station and reservoir properties.
The Rev Edwins Spencer Shaw longtime co manager and president of the Board of Managers Miniswara uti fon Chautauqua N Y died Wednesday in St Petersburg Indiana after a paralytic stroke suffered at Chautauqua in the summer of 1939 He had directed the Cottage program at Chautauqua and spent summers there and winters in St Petersburg The note ends with a mention of the British dirigible R34 first crossing the Atlantic in both directions.
A Valley construction item details a station east of the New York Central Railroad right of way and notes The English Hill receivod with an estimated cost of about $2,800. Clayton O Johnson was authorized to proceed with the construction.
Harrisburg. The State Council of Defense appointed former State Senator John S. Rice of Gettysburg as chairman and Colley Baker of the State Treasury Department as secretary for a statewide salvage program. The effort, under the War Production Board, seeks to coordinate and boost collection of old paper, rags, scrap metal, and old rubber for sale to scrap dealers for defense production.
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