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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1937

Page

8

Employers Urged to File Pennsylvania Unemployment Returns

Farrisburg February 22 Secretary Ralph M. Bashore urged Pennsylvania employers to file 1936 unemployment contributions by February 28 1937. He warned penalties for delinquency explained that only about 600 of roughly 400000 liable firms have paid and urged those without forms to contact nearest State Bureau office. He named fraternities unions subcontractors and other groups as liable and noted combined federal and state contribution requirements for payrolls.

Farrisburs Ralph M. Bashore Barder Aml Taalle Kin Legen Pennsyinnik Pennsylvania My. Bas Neale Wisson Harrisburg Deeiatona Bushore Additton Bashore Revere

Class Record Kept 64 Years At Wacahaiith Ind

Mrs Martha Robings 87 taught school from 1879 to 190 was named in the record of long service. The note lists her as a prominent educator with many past pupils now adults, reflecting a century of teaching and influence in the community.

Wachaiith Martha Robings Curtis

Five Corners Road Work Advances Near Wattsburg

Workers progress on the Five Corners Wattsburg stretch with about one and a half miles graded and ready for gravel. A WPA force has operated for weeks to shape and straighten the route, with ten miles of route improved toward blacktop surfacing and completion anticipated this week.

Ftive Corpess Wattsburg Ile Woitaburg Roosevelt Highway Pine Woods Jenith

Relief Load In Penns Relief People Jumped

Relief records show 159484 cases representing 489246 people in the week ending February 13. Net case load rose 2010 as gates opened and 4466 closed. Of 6476 opened, 3916 had private job loss or earnings decline while 8004 lost Works Program work. of 4486 closed, 2348 gained private work or earnings to subsistence and 1408 received Works Program employment.

HOLC to Seize 24 Erie County Properties in May

The Home Owners Loan Corporation plans to take possession of at least 24 Erie county properties in May as Sheriff Dell Darling conducts the next sale to satisfy judgments. Thirty nine properties are listed for sale, five involving HOLC judgments. The final May sale date is set for April 2, with potential additional HOLC judgments filed before then. At the February sale over 1 Brie county properties were transferred to the federal Bureau.

Erie, Veh Home Ownes Loan Corporation Erie County Dell Darling HOLC

Stanford Slang Deciphered On Campus Open Fortin Variant

Stanford University students discuss a campus slang shift with a claim that the phrase open Fortin signals a change in expression for kissing. The text cites language usage and a shift in how affection is described among peers.

Stanford University Calif Stanford

Victory Dinner Plans Set Across Pennsylvania

Insurance Commissioner Owen B. Hunt announces nationwide Victory Dinner plan for the fourth anniversary of President Roosevelt's inauguration. The effort involves at least 25 winners, local chairmen, and speakers from state agencies with radio reception of the president's address. Assistant notes mention limited speakers and early arrangements across counties. PUSSY WILLOWS BLOOM EARLY IN ASHTABULA OHIO.

Harrisburg Tech Pennsylvania Roosevelt Owen B. Hunt Fmt James A. Warley David L. Lawrence Hunt

Calabrese Given 6 to 12 Year Prison Term

WA worker Jack Calabrese aged 24 was sentenced by Judge William Five to six to twelve years in the Western Penitentiary for his role in the kidnapping and robbery of druggist John Reinnuld during a September 14 crime. The same term was set for Oscar Goetz, 22. Calabrese plans an appeal to the state supreme court and remains jailed in county prison under a substantial bond.

Eric Jack Calabrese John Reinnuld Tui Willant B Calabrese Edward Petrillo State Supreme Court Isnadiately Oscar Goetz Calabresé Interids Hirt WPA Western Penitentiary

Trooper admits beating man in self defense at trial

The trial heard the trooper describe beating Monaghan and washing his face in a washroom before Monaghan collapsed. Gunderman testified that Monaghan tainted and fell as the trooper struggled to lift him, and the trooper said Monaghan gripped his neck and threatened him as he fought to breathe. District Attorney James Reilly’s testimony conflicted with previous statements.

Monaghan Monahan Bertillon Lowell Gunderman Tori Sainte Mr. Reilly James Reilly Fayette County Monaginn

Weather chaos across Cleveland area sparks twister like winds

A severe storm lashed Cleveland with westward gale force, tearing at cars and garages, toppling trees and blowing roofs from farmhouses. Despite damage to property, there were no serious injuries. lightning sparked fires and fallow skies gave way to brief improving conditions overnight.

Cleveland Cty

Death Claims Mrs Mina Bals in Corry Home

Mrs Mina Bals widow of the late Henry Bals died Sunday afternoon at home of her son H W Bals 66 Raymond Avenue after ill health. Born in Germany July 5 1854 she came to Corry from Falconer in 1924. Survived by son, granddaughter Virginia, sister Mrs Fred Jonas Selamanei WA and sister Mrs Augusta Palmer Bradford. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 30 PM at Bracken Keating Funeral Parlos with Rev E L Wegner of St Pauls Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery.

Min Bals Henry Bals H. W. Bas Raymond Avenue Bals Germany Corry Falconer H. W. Bals Virgina Bals Fred Jonas Selamanei Augusta Palmer Bradford Punetal Sérvidea E. L. Wegner St. Paul's Lutheran Church Pine Grove

$25 000 Damage Suit Follows Auto Crash

Oil City Feb 22 An auto death near Rouseville on Feb 7 1936 sparks a $2500 damage suit by Chester Clarke father of Artene J Clark 20 of Clare Summit against Thornton H Woods 35 of Oil City. Another action seeks $2300 plus interest from Merril Green administrator of Ruth Green estate Plum Township.

Oil City Artene J. Clark Clare Summit Rouseville Thornton H. Woods Old City Chester Clan C. A. Bradley Merril Green Ruth Green Plum Township Tn Clark Woods

Declining School Attendance in 19th Century America

The record notes that in 1830 and as late as 1880 only about a quarter of US children of school age attended school. It highlights the slow growth of universal schooling and the historical gap in educational access.

United States

Warren Today Dedicates New City Building

Warren observes Washington's Birthday with Star Commander Walter D. Kress of the American Legion post in La Mes Ver Murray Kenn, and Mel Murray presiding over events at Warren High School and the Woman's Club. A dedicatory ceremony at 2 p.m. marks the opening of the new municipal building with a post ceremony and a dinner dance for about 250 guests in the evening.

Warren Walter d. Kress Amit Joun Legion la Mes Murray Kenn Laylat Washington Warren Touny American Legion Starling Macrcine Kress Mel. Murray Gori Womanty Club Spaak Legion Post Therborough Woman's Club Legion and Auxiliary

Indian Chief Claims 110 Years, Eldest In Canada

An Ontario chief named Commanda asserts he is 110 years old, claiming status as the oldest Indigenous person in Canada. Relatives support the claim, citing records from Ridgon's Bay area to substantiate his age.

North Gay Simon Commanda Lroquois Man Ely Canaia Ridgon’s Bay

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