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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1937
Page
3
A jumbled news wire style page reports crude oil production rising to weekly highs in the United States, local taxes on unemployment compensation, a Corry divorce involving Wilford and Eva Clark, and a Pennsylvanian rail incident rerouting a passenger train. It also notes memorials for Uriah Rossiter, a Jamestown death from pneumonia after hiccups, and multiple local officials and clergy events.
Police Chief says Fah Olman, 28, killed her son Russell, 15, then herself at 400 West Henley Street in Olman after preparing lunch for siblings. Russell, a top student, was wounded but alive when found. mother left a note about her plans. Five other children survived the incident.
Temperatures stayed above twenty degrees making a mild winter day, with only a hint of the season’s arrival. Light snowfall occurred in several Western Pennsylvania sections though not in others, as the region experienced a mix of cool and mild conditions today.
Dakota Cities Dry Grand Forks N D Inade quate water supplies confront nearly a third of the 826 incorporated communities in North Dakota, it was reported by F. W. Voedisch superintendent of the state federal water Project.
A quirky local report notes a comedy skit evening titled Sehnol Daze performed at Salvation Army hill drawing a large, amused audience. Citizens from the city acted in roles and special numbers were presented, with a repeat show slated for 8 oclock tonight offering another chance to see the laughs.
Berkeley now excludes dog stands from its planned aquatic park project amid public concern over costs and community sentiment reflecting cautious approach to the new development.
Harrisburg reports Governor Earle will propose uniting the 28 year old highway patrol and state police into one agency funded by gasoline tax and vehicle license fees. The merger aims to save the state over 600000 over two years by eliminating duplicate offices and reducing costs.
The game secretary argues against baited cubby hole traps trapping rabbits and other predators. He says leaps set near holes catch as many fur bearers with far fewer rabbits, reducing waste. A proposed amendment would banish this trapping method and curb stock losses while urging restocking costs.
Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Gilson former Titusville resident were held Monday at 2 PM at 115 West Columbus Weyl JTF. Rev. Hares officiated. Three selections were sung by Luella Deyo and Leo McGaughey with Harris assisting. Interment followed at Woodlawn Cemetery. Survived by six grandsons and relatives from Titusville Meadville Erie Corry and Spartansburg attended. Morgan of Pittsburgh spent the day in the city.
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