Taxpayers urged to aid in school cost survey
Corry residents are asked to submit opinions and data on educational costs to the Educational Costs Survey Commission in Harrisburg. Assemblyman John E. Van Alsburg of North East invites locals to share economies or improvements for public schools. Letters should be sent to Room 216 Educational Building Harrisburg Pa. The commission will read all submissions, though not every letter can be answered.
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Corry
Harrisburg
John EB. van Allsburg
North East
Erie County
Educational Costs Survey Commission
Commission
Depreciation Deductions Under Income Tax Rules
The revenue act allows a reasonable depreciation deduction for wear and obsolescence on property used in trade or business and improvements to real property not including personal residences. Professionals may deduct depreciation based on asset useful life, with allocation for mixed-use residences and rental portions, while rental income must be included in gross income.
Former Interior Secretary Pall Improves in Beaumont Hospital
Albert B. Pall, 74, former secretary of the interior, showed improve ments today at Beaumont government hospital after being confined for several months. He had been near death yesterday and remains under medical care.
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Albert B. Pall
Beaumont Government Hospital
Pall
Body of Missing Girl Found Near Walker's Mill
The body of 16 year old Elizebeth Louden was found in Walker's Millat Pittsburgh more than a month after she vanished from home. The discovery came near the spot where her parasol and purse were found yesterday. George Miller 62 and his son Harry 19 sighted the body and notified Allegheny County Detective Frank Ritz who ordered the scene preserved for coroners photographs.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Elizebeth Louden
Millat
George Miller
Forty Five Children Flee Floods In Oil City Area
In Oil City on February 27, Cornplantay Township school officials guided ninety pupils to safety at Petroleum Center and Road Farm schools as floods forced evacuations. Prof W C Frantz reports 45 children from the Petroleum Center building evacuated before water rose to three feet, with kitted transport arranged to move students across the creek.
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Oil City
Acton
Bynd Farm
McClintockville
Rouseville
Worty
Frante
McClin~tockville
Huge Standing Stones Among British Isles Highlight Muy
A feature highlights ancient standing stones in the British Isles with emphasis on Stonehead and nearby Malinershire locales. The piece notes the large monoliths attract visitors and scholars, detailing their mysterious origins and the landscape that surrounds these monumental structures.
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British Isles
Stonehedee
Ely
Satishure Malinershire
Strong steps proposed to curb lobbying influence
United Press reports a doubled effort to curb lobbying with Senate and House actions. The House Rules Committee plans strong legislation after a prior probe, while the Senate lobby committee issued a blanket subpoena to telegraph firms for original copies of six messages from 1936. Over 1 million telegrams were counted, with Father Coughlin’s radio campaign generating over 100,000 messages in a week and public utility lobbying allegedly hiring telegrams during the public utility act debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward W. Lewis
United Press
Washington
Congress
Senate
House Rules Committee
Walily
House
Charles ©. Coughlin
World Court
Public Utility Iaiding Company
Pictures Enjoyed at Kiwanis Club Luncheon
Twenty Kiwanis members at the Hotel Corry luncheon watched the motion picture Forward with narration by Boake Carter. The film traces lubrication from covered wagon days to modern times and features the Tom's River test. Directed by G. N. Wood and R. R. Albert, Arthur Scheppner presided in John A. Blatt’s absence.
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Kiwanis
Corry
Boake Carter
G. N. Wood
R. R. Albert
Eris
Arthur Scheppner
John A. Blatt
Ice Gorge Breaks Flooding in East Hickory
Fragmented local weather note describes ice gorge breaks and flooding in East Hickory as thaw forecasts hint at more snow in western Pennsylvania. Report mentions snow reaching northern Wisconsin and Minnesota North Dakota, with falling temperatures and expectations of warmer weather later to ease river ice.
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Sylvania
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Pittsburgh
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Assemblyman
van Allsburg
State Commission
Kiwanis Club
F. i. Duke General Masonry
J. A. Lanston
C. A. Duke Plumbing and Heating
C. W. Hubertz
All-Way Electric CO
R. G. Feheman General Contracting
East Hickory
Penn
Todd
Freeport Pyeth
New York Line
Allegheny
Joe
Cos
Hershey’s
Florida
PRIC
Dole
Poz
Philadelphia
Scott Towels
Ingan
Oleo
Salerno
Saltinis
Phe
Lous
Eatwell
HEINZ
Bar’ Box
Kes
Hes
Loblaw's
High Park
Ceylon
High Park Green
Fancy Wny
STATE
Y.B. Peas
Union City
van Vleet
Olds
Oldsmobile
John Wiggers
1St Ave
South St
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