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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1936

Page

3

Famous Puppet Troupe to Show Here March 4th

The Tatterman Marionettes will stage a benefit presentation at the Junior High School for the curtain fund. Willas, Duncan and Edward Mubley of Cleveland bring a dramatized King and the Golden River. Showtimes are 3 PM and 8 PM.

Tatterman Junior High Next Bening Willas Duncan Edward Mubley Cleveland Gluck Mang Schwartz South-west Wind Esquire Golden River John Rusty America

National tastes for butter vary widely

Harrisburg May 28. James L. Slates analyst for the Bureau of Markets says American consumers prefer a moderately strong butter, salted or unsalted. He notes European countries favor milky mid flavored butter while tropical-country butter is often strong or rancid.

Harrisburg James L. Slates Bureau of Markets Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture

States Mediators Settled 314 Labor Disputes in 1935

Harrisburg reports that Pennsylvania mediators settled 314 labor disputes in 1935. 284 disputes were reported, involving 117 599 persons, with 814 disputes disposed of by year end. The causes included wages, hours, discrimination, and sympathy strikes, peaking in February with 20 664 persons affected.

Harrisburg Department of Labor Pennsylytnia Ralph Mi. Bashore Clarence J . Moser Department Moser

Groups band 10 stop erosion in Harrisburg area

Feb 28 Harrisburg farmers and other large landowners are forming soil conservation associations to cooperate with federal and state agriculture departments. Experts from USDA, Pennsylvania Agriculture, Forests and Waters, and the Game Commission will advise at organize and subsequent meetings. J Hansell French urges action to curb erosion in Pennsylvania valleys, noting damage exceeds dust storms.

Harrisburg Lie Pedeval State Departments of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service United States Department of Agriculture Pennsylvania

Two-Cent Passenger Fare Ordered Across Railroads

The commission ordered a two cent fare for interstate travel on standard equipment and a three cent per mile rate for Pullman cars, effective June 12 1938, with exceptions for bridge and tunnel surcharges. Major eastern roads urged keeping 4.6 cent fares while southern and western lines cited increased passenger traffic.

Southern and Western Pennsylvania New York ‘Central

Alaska Lures Farmers From Illinois Association

Seldovia chamber of commerce reports a letter from the Illinois Association of Farmers stating 150 members are interested in relocating to Alaska.

Alaska Seldovia Seldova

Hundred Thousand Dollar Budget Error Sparks Hospital Plan

SRE Feb 28 A $100,000 mistake in the 1936 county budget balance was revealed and may force a hospital project. The hospital committee says the error inflates the year end balance and threatens to derail plans unless the county fund is included without tax increases or bonds. The discrepancy arose from transcription of balance figures to budget records.

SRE Wicely Harvey St Wwittis Thomas Wiitley Elton H. Blair

Hit Run Victim Dies After Strattanville Collision

Brookville Pa Feb 28 Guy Sowers 52 of Strattanville died in hospital from injuries after being struck by a hit run driver. He was found beside a vehicle on Route 420. Highway patrolmen opened an investigation but could not question him as he never regained consciousness.

Brookville Guy Sowers Strattanville Sowers

Commendation for Mayor Miller’s Temperance Cleanup Push

Presbyterian Sabbath School members commend Mayor Glen Miller for enforcing Corry’s liquor laws during Temperance Sunday observance. A letter to Mayor Miller notes the Sabbath School resolution praising his efforts to improve the city and curb discreet beer and liquor dispensaries.

Glen Miller Presbyterian Sabbath School Miler Corry

Snow Removal Policies Outlined by State Highways Chief

Warren Van Dyke, secretary of highways, set forth department rules on snow removal and street clustering in Harridsburg. He noted that before the City Street Act of 1961 snow removal on city streets and portions of state routes was not permitted. current legislation allows removal and cindering only on streets that form part of a state route, not on approaches or intersecting streets.

Harridsburg Warren van Dyke

New Jersey milk order may hit New York producers

New Jersey Milk Control Board cuts Class 1 milk 12 cents and Class 2 cream 25 cents per hundred effective March 1. The price gap favors New Jersey dealers purchasing Class 1 from New Jersey producers, worsening New York producers’ sales. Cream prices also drop, potentially hurting New York cream prices since much of the state’s cream supply enters New Jersey.

New York New Jersey Milk Control Board New Jersey New Jersey Control Board Ole New York Control Board New York State

Parole Farmer Charged With Tipsy Driving

Andrew Labowski, 45, paroled for one year after pleading guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Judge William Hirt imposed the sentence, marking a second offense after a prior 1933 conviction. Labowski promised to abstain from drinking. police report says a passenger was fined for related offenses as their car left the road into a snow drift.

Labowski Andrew Labowski Corty William Hirt Hirt Mercy Way Labows John D. Planivan Partrolman Lloyd Ruppersberger Deni

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