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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1929

Page

7

Revenue bill and gasoline tax debated in Harrisburg

Harrisburg dispatch reports the 1929 bill to create a new revenue department may return to committee with more than sixty amendments proposed. Republicans tighten on three issues: revenue department, anthracite tonnage tax repealer, and gasoline tax increase from 3 to 4 cents per gallon. Legislative action awaits Hoover inauguration with protests rising against the higher gasoline tax and coal-tax repeal.

Thomas E. Williams United Press Harrisburg Department of Revenue House Gosalp Revenue Department TJ Gully Legiasiatirs Senate Aid House Norning Sessoris

Commercial Heliotrope Blends Into Essential Oil Trade

A discussion notes heliotrope once a vital source for essential oil and its street use. The text claims the plant was once expensive but now can be cut from pepper at a lower price, reducing the cost of related products. It cites price declines and broad implications for industry.

Four Erie slayers seek clemency at pardon board

Harrisburg February meeting weighs mercy for four Erie murder defendants James Parker 24 Raymond Parkit 21 John Wilson 20 and Angelo Lussirini 40 from Beaver County plus 26 other clemency pleas. Second degree murder cases include Johnny Lighthill Tony Mussare and others from Pittsburgh Allentown Bradford Philadelphia.

Prem Harrisburg Stats James Parker Raymond Parkit Johia Wilson Angelo Lussirini Beaver Pardon Board Thiemont Yecuume Cyrue Woods Pennsylvania Jonny Lighthill Pittsburgh Angelo Mazon Allentown Tony Mussare Bradford Jatab Warbes Frank O'Brien Frank Polandiani Fred Thorpy Philadelphia

Carter Hill News Notes Feb 25 Carter Hill

Carter Hill notes report local visits and illnesses from Donation Illinois to Corry area. Families mention guests Leon Proctor Susiday Philip Heath Mei Recovery Emma Wright expected to leave Libs hospital. Dina Cooper hosted by Gertrude Hodge. Inflation concerns minimal. Community events include Legion and Aid meetings. maple syrup activity and a wood drive fundraiser. poor road conditions after heavy snow.

Carter Hill and Mire Charles Proctor Swun Leon Proctor Susiday Philip Heath Corry High School John Shucknesht Gorry Phursday Fred Cooper Corry Ning Emma Wright Libs Hospital Dina Cooper Gertrude Hodge Theodore Cray Saméy Proctor Sudhatt DeForest Adams Jill Walter Parkinirat H Follett C.J. Follett Leon Prowler Snapp Henry Cooper Virginia Cooper J. Crowell Clarence Lyle Shep- Lord Melvin Hunt Still Village Ed Blos Lois Patterson Trout Corky Ethel Linski Custis H. ¢ Pallets McCulla Raymond Sleklincky Harry Burrows Rank Blakely and Son Daughtly Shifer L. R. Howard Lloyd Corry George Blye Aes H. Edmonds Vonna Latins Aid Society Janey Proctor Qusto Walter Wwars Will Ewer B. G.snapp Aruhur Migold Morris Corty Binley Frank Gooper

Where the Sun Goes Impressive Westward Painting

Rare original painting Where the Sun Goes by Robert Westley Amicks features an Indian father and two children by a stream as the last sun fades. The work highlights Indian reds, color harmony, and romantic frontier life, with Amicks’ impressionistic brush and New York studio connection noted. Local notices mention friends, visits, and community events alongside this art piece.

Robert Westley Amicks Far West Amick Iim

Radio messages from Antarctic reach home listeners

Corry radio fans heard IKDKA broadcasting to the Byrd Antarctic party shortly after midnight Saturday. The two way link with Byrd's expedition was rebroadcast by KDKA and picked up by the City of New York pending set. The message noted 24 hours of daylight since arrival and predicted two months of darkness ahead.

Arctic Corry IKDKA KDA

Giant Fugitive Recaptured in Washington Chase

Pall Olof Narsejeuljee, a giant Hollander who escaped deportation, was recaptured in Washington after a Pullman car robbery. Authorities had pursued him since January 23 near the Canadien border and along the nightbolund line, with a large search ending in his arrest at Talon Station.

Kane Washington Pall Olof Narsejeuljee Hollander Sykes Pungsutawhey Warsejeuljee Talon

Scholastic Letters Awarded at Junior High School

Letters were distributed at the Junior High last Friday to pupils with high marks. Recipients of six inch letters include Mary Hnatyszyn Ollye Hixson Dorothy Kittleberger John Love Dominick Falcone Elizabeth Lanston Bernice Olds Jane Peirecco Marion Sullivan and other students awarded regular honors such as VEI Donald De Jeen Marjorie Brooks Joanne Brown Ann Camege Marjorie Drake Allan Bennett Jordan Christenson plus several more names listed. Financial notices and additional names follow in a long OCR list.

Mary Hnatyszyn Ollye Hixson Dorothy Kittleberger John Love Dominick Falcone Elizabeth Lanston Bernice Olds Jane Peirecco Marion Sullivan Vei Donald de Jeen Marjorie Brooks Joanne Brown Ann Camege Marjorie Drake Allan Bennett Jordan Christenson Helen Lewis Florence Loveland Ruby Kinny Lilan Ferry Jon Kormshoake Gertrude Palmer Winifred Mitchell Marjorie Mitchel Jos! Mapes Virginia Sullivan Francis Woodworth Roy Wayne Ruth Spoon Orris Thayer Anne Wolford Bbi Irene Amy Lois Cornell

Robbery Loot Fixes At $4,000 In Erie Bank Case

Investigators confirm the Marine National Bank robbery yielded $4,000 not $500 as earlier stated. A lone bandit reportedly confronted Harold Johnson, 18, of Erie during the Saturday morning incident. Further details remain unclear as names and roles are evolving.

Messenzie Marine Nationa Bank Harold Jonson Erie Mustieniger

Post Office Building Robbery Ends With Insurance Coverage

A robbery at the post office involved a gunman forcing the bandit to drop a black bag. H Drown of Crown-Russell and representatives of the Amesian Surety Co. stated a full check-up would take time but initial indications show a loss around 94,000, with the bank fully covered by insurance.

Post Office Dohne H. Drown Crown-Russell Company Npresentatives Amesian “Surety Company Marine Book Hw Bank Leany Insurance Will Sternb Joss Drown

Haldeman Leaves Havana for Return Flight to Florida

Fred Haldeman departed Havana at 12 39 p m bound for St Petersburg Florida after completing a nonstop flight from Walkerville Ontario on Saturday.

Fred Havana George Haldeman St. Petersburg Florida Walkerville Ontario

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