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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1935
Page
6
Community events include a Golden Rule Day benefit at Senior High auditorium and a Chrysler workers’ share figures. Dairymen seek higher Class 2 milk price. Driving permits and 1925 licenses cited. Police injuries and fire department praise noted. Railroad safety records praised. Pennsylvania license updates and upcoming renewals discussed. Icy streets reduce foot traffic. robin sights signal early spring.
In Ridgway on icy sidewalks over thirty six hours three residents sustained broken bones. Mrs. Charles Olson fractured her right arm on Cardort Street. James Laughner broke his left ankle with two fractures on Florence Street. Mrs. R. Rosencrans fractured her right wrist near Bucaverus. all received home or hospital care.
Mayville reports testimony in a Clymer school tax case before Justice Parton Swift. Citizens sought to vacate a tax. defendants included Alvin Bennink and several others. The defense agreed to refund $227 in disputed taxes and to return and revise the school tax roll.
Citizens of Corry endured a harsh February with sleet and blizzards. The groundhog emerged on February second and predicted six more weeks of winter, as temperatures plummeted to 18 below and later to 10 below. Roads were frequently impassable, buses stranded, and traffic slowed by ongoing snow and ice.
The Home and School Association met in the school building for an evening of business and entertainment. A Health Fund ticket sale report was given, and a died tree on the school lot will be replaced and planted on Labor Day. The program featured readings, a piano duet, a trio, and humorous items.
Erie carpenter Charles S Wertz died of carbon monoxide poisoning in the family garage behind his home on Wednesday morning. His wife found him beside the car with the hood up and tools in hand. Neighbors, a physician, and an ambulance were unable to revive him as the engine ran in the closed space. Coroner Walter Stroble investigated the death.
Ralph Payne sought a thrill by shooting out street lights in Sweet Home Oregon. He also knocked in a storefront, prompting arrest by the city marshal.
The article explains depreciation as a reasonable allowance for wear and obsolescence on property used in trade or business. It notes limits: applies to capital assets and improvements, not personal residence, with proportional deduction if part of home is used for office. Rental use requires including rents in gross income. Also reports Goodrich net profit of $2,534,679 on 1934 sales up 31 percent in Akron, Ohio.
About 2750 Pennsylvania farmers are expected to sign corn hog contracts for 1985. The program aims to match 1984 participation levels with 2700 contracts and payments. Filing of applications with local committees is due by March, with May 1 as the target for contract judgments. Fieldmen N Clark and J Clayton Brubaker were appointed to assist counties. For sale five weeks old pigs listed in Corry Route 1.
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